The false story of the WWII nurse in Normandy
Abby Chitty
Thousands flee Tehran as conflict with Israel continues to escalate
A partial evacuation order was issued by the Israeli military to 330,000 people living in the centre of Iran’s capital early on Monday.
Three killed in Russian overnight drone strikes on Ukraine
Russia fired 90 drones at Ukraine overnight, killing three and injuring dozens of people as Kyiv law enforcement reported more than 2,000 strikes along the front line and in residential neighbourhoods.
Trump claims to have solved US inflation amid market turmoil
The US president's remarks follow a global surge in stocks on Monday after he eased some of his tariffs.
Philippine ex-President Duterte appears at ICC via video link
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, 79, appeared at the court hearing on a video screen from a nearby detention centre in The Hague.
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Germany's Merz ‘resolute and determined,' former EU chief Barroso says
Merz’s centre-right CDU emerged as the largest party in Sunday’s federal elections, winning 208 seats in the 630-seat German parliament.
Zelenskyy cancels scheduled visit to Saudi Arabia
The Ukrainian President said he did not want any "coincidences" after his country was not invited to talks between the US and Russia in the Saudi Arabian city of Riyadh.
Citizens in Kyiv and Moscow react to US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his country won’t accept any outcome from this week's talks if Kyiv doesn't take part.
Elon Musk calls for US government to 'delete entire agencies'
Musk described his actions against US bureaucracy as 'warfare' and warned that artificial intelligence could fire men from government jobs if programmed to focus on diversity.
Countries warn of economic fallout from Trump's steel tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is among the leaders who have hit back at US tariffs. He called them "unjustified" and vowed swift retaliation.
The Aga Khan has died at age 88
His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV was considered by his followers to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad and was the 49th hereditary imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims.
New wildfire adds to Southern California's fire woes as winds pick up
The fire started late on Monday in a dry riverbed in Oxnard, about 90 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles.
Russian central bank holds interest rate at 21%
The decision has brought criticism from influential business figures, who say high rates are hindering business activity and preventing growth.
President Zelenskyy arrives in Iceland for Ukraine-Nordic summit
The trip marks Zelenskyy’s first working visit to Iceland, where he met with several Nordic leaders to discuss Ukraine’s so-called ‘Victory Plan’.
At least 60 killed in strikes on east Lebanon
Baalbeck’s Mayor Bachir Khodr described the attacks as “the most violent day in Baalbeck since the beginning of the aggression.”
Truck drivers in Alsace protest against proposed new tax
The new tax comes at a cost of 15 cents per kilometre for heavy goods lorry drivers.
Ukraine is closer to NATO than ever, Mark Rutte says during Kyiv visit
In an unannounced trip to Ukraine's capital Thursday, the new NATO secretary general reiterated the alliance's pledge to continue bolstering military and financial support for Ukraine.
UN: Around 100,000 Lebanese refugees have fled to Syria
Over 1,000 Lebanese people have been killed and 6,000 wounded since Israel intensified cross-border attacks in southern Lebanon and Beirut, according to the Lebanese health authorities.
Dutch PM Rutte in line to become NATO chief after Hungary lifts veto
Earlier, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban had vetoed his outgoing Dutch counterpart for the military alliance's top job over objections including spending the country's money on supporting Ukraine.
'I am not quite myself': Danish PM gives first interview after attack
Danish Prime Minister Metter Frederiksen suffered minor whiplash in a street attack that follows a wave of attacks on politicians across Europe.
EU elections: Greek party leaders hold final campaigns
Leaders from Greece's main parties have been out campaigning in a final effort to woo voters ahead of upcoming European Parliament elections.
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