Belgian Foreign Minister: EU credibility on the line over Gaza
Angela Skujins
Russia strikes Zaporizhzhia again, killing one and wounding six
Moscow stepped up its attacks on the city in Ukraine's southeast by launching sustained bombardment involving glide bombs, local authorities said.
Israel's 'targeted strike' in Beirut kills six, health ministry says
As the Israeli military attempts to lay waste to Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, civilians have been caught in the crossfire.
Wetter air caused by climate change likely worsening extreme weather
Geosphere Austria climatologist Marc Olefs said that the fossil fuel industry is to blame for the exacerbation of extreme weather events, including heavy rainfall as seen over Europe over the past couple of weeks.
EU's foreign policy chief calls for 'immediate ceasefire' in Lebanon
The EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell calls for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah as tit-for-tat attacks threaten all-out war.
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'Crimea is Ukraine': EU slams 'elections' in Russia-occupied territory
Up to 83 elections were held throughout Russia and occupied Ukrainian territory over the weekend, with the results — strongly titled towards Moscow-approved candidates — expected to roll in by the end of September.
What is happening to Belarusian political prisoner Maria Kalesnikava?
It’s been four years since the authorities in Minsk imprisoned Belarusian musician and political activist Maria Kalesnikava. Her younger sister and political ally refuse to let her be consigned to oblivion.
Israeli hostage kidnapped by Hamas reunited with family
An Israeli hostage captured by Hamas during the October 7 attack has been reunited with his family.
US sends submarine to Middle East as Europe calls for ceasefire
As the US deployed its guided-missile submarine USS Georgia to the Middle East, international leaders have joined forces to demand de-escalation and stability in the region that is on the precipice of all-out war.
'Betting strongly on security': Poland buys 48 new Patriot launchers
Poland's Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz signed a deal with US defence giant Raytheon to produce dozens of Patriot missile launchers, which he described as a step toward "strengthening Polish security".
'Exceptionally dangerous' wildfire continues to rage near Athens
Greek firefighting authorities have tripled the number of firefighters sent to contain a massive wildfire that is raging just 44 kilometres north of the country's capital.
What is the legacy of the 2024 Paris Olympics?
From energy to reused infrastructure to vegetable-friendly menus, the 2024 Paris Olympics organising committee orchestrated this year's event with their own flavour.
Russia evacuates over 76,000 in Kursk region amid Ukraine incursion
Over 76,000 people have been evacuated from Russia's Kursk region, the local emergency ministry said.
Italian beach managers make waves over EU competition law rollout
New compulsory tendering processes are set to upend licensing in some of Italy's most profitable resorts, and longtime operators are furious.
Iran and Russia to 'accelerate' strategic partnership, officials say
High-profile politicians from Iran and Russia met in Tehran this week to discuss strengthening ties, conflict in the Middle East and how to topple international power structures.
Ukrainian men band together to heal from Russia's sexual torture
Men scattered throughout Ukraine are helping one another recover from sexual trauma inflicted by Russian troops. These are some of their stories.
Paris is safe: French interior minister reassures public
French officials say petty crime is down since the opening of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris last week, with police arresting 200 individuals.
Protests erupt over killing of Hamas' top political leader
Protesters across cities from Pakistan to Lebanon are condemning the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
Greece is not doing enough to prevent wildfires, says WWF expert
Greece is one of the countries worst affected by global warming.
Trump running mate JD Vance accepts vice presidential nomination
A vocal climate change sceptic who disdains US support for Ukraine, Vance put forward a policy agenda tightly focused on 'making America great again'.
From virtual reality to IRL: Why more women should work in AI
The World Economic Forum’s most recent gender pay gap report shows female representation in artificial intelligence (AI) engineering has doubled since 2016 – but remains woefully low (0.20%) compared to men. This is why more women need to hack into the AI mainframe.
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