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Thu, 20 Oct 2022 07:47:31 +0200
Ukraine war: Kyiv forces push towards Kherson as power curbs imposed after Russian attacks
Ukraine's military claimed on Thursday to have hit Russian forces, after Moscow admitted a Ukrainian offensive was underway around the occupied southern city.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 20th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 06:53:54 +0200
Liz Truss' government in meltdown as top minister quits and Tory MPs squabble in parliament
There's renewed pressure on the UK's prime minister to go after a day of chaos that saw the interior minister quit, government confusion, and Tory squabbling in parliament.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 23:42:19 +0200
Kenya debuts electric bus in clean energy push
Inventors hope to encourage environmentally-friendly commuting in a city where polluting exhaust fumes contribute to a thick smog.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 23:33:39 +0200
In flood-ravaged Chad, victims have lost everything
Those who were forced to flee are being housed in emergency tents.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 22:49:54 +0200
Fears of joint attack on Ukraine as more Russian troops arrive in Belarus
Russian soldiers have arrived in Belarus for joint training exercises, prompting worries that the two allies could launch another attack on Ukraine

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 22:23:21 +0200
Iran sanctions UK in tit-for-tat exchange over Mahsa Amini death
Iran blacklisted several British organisations and individuals on Wednesday, days after London slapped sanctions on the country's so-called morality police.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 20:07:28 +0200
'Russian' missile attacks on Ukraine's energy facilities continue, say officials
Residential blocks in the eastern city of Bakhmut have been under continuous bombardment while many streets are filled with missile craters.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 18:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 19th – Evening
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Wed, 19 Oct 2022 17:13:18 +0200
Russia has begun a 'strategy of escalation' in Ukraine, says analyst
Moscow is trying to "destroy the energy supplies of Ukraine, to make it a very tough winter and thereby break the national morale", an expert told Euronews.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 15:41:57 +0200
Italian ministry removes Mussolini portrait after uproar
Mussolini's legacy is in the spotlight as Italy prepares to install its most right-wing government since World War II.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 14:12:10 +0200
Putin imposes martial law in four Russia-annexed regions of Ukraine
Putin imposes martial law in four Russia-annexed regions of Ukraine

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 13:19:33 +0200
Political storm in France after murdered girl, 12, found in a suitcase
It was sparked after police arrested an Algerian immigrant on suspicion of the girl's murder.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 12:00:08 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 19th – Midday
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Wed, 19 Oct 2022 11:44:07 +0200
Italy's Meloni scolds ex-PM Berlusconi over 'sweet letters' to Putin
Silvio Berlusconi is in hot water after allegedly saying in leaked audio clips he has "rekindled" his relationship with the Russian president. His team denies this allegation.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 11:06:25 +0200
Elnaz Rekabi: Iranian climber who competed without hijab returns to Tehran
Video shared online showed large crowds gathered at Imam Khomeini International Airport to welcome Rekabi home on Wednesday.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 09:43:23 +0200
'I'm a fighter not a quitter,' Truss tells Starmer in first parliament clash since budget U-turns
Defying calls to quit even though her tax plans have been reversed, the beleagured British leader came under more scrutiny at Prime Minister's Questions.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:25:28 +0200
France experiences summer temperatures in mid-October due to warm air from North Africa
The heatwave is caused by a large low-pressure system in the Atlantic Ocean, which is allowing warm air to sweep up from Spain and North Africa.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:08:26 +0200
Finland's PM Sanna Marin signals growing cross-party support for Russia border fence
The proposal for border fencing along part of Finland's 1,340-kilometre border with Russia has gained traction since Putin's invasion of Ukraine, amid concern over cross-border migration.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 07:32:41 +0200
Ukraine war: Russia 'evacuates' Kherson, blackout warnings, Berlusconi 'rekindles' Putin friendship
These are the six key developments in the Ukraine war you need to know today.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 19th – Morning
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Wed, 19 Oct 2022 05:25:47 +0200
Chileans clash with police on three-year anniversary of deadly protests
In the capital Santiago, demonstrators lit fires on Tuesday and threw rocks at police who responded with tear gas and water cannons.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 23:14:37 +0200
'Devastating consequences' as new Swedish government scraps environment ministry
It's the first time in more than three decades the ministry of environment has not been a standalone department in the Nordic nation.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 23:03:11 +0200
Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Swap
Russia and Ukraine completed a prisoner swap on Monday, including 72 seamen and 108 Ukrainian women.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 22:52:38 +0200
French high school students join Paris strikes
French high school students blockade schools in Paris in support of the inter-union strike.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 22:45:00 +0200
French strike pits workers against government as inflation bites
Tens of thousands of French workers took to the streets across the country Tuesday, striking for pay hikes that keep up with rising inflation. The industrial action came after weeks of walkouts that hobbled oil refineries at home.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 22:35:37 +0200
Floods in Nigeria threaten liquified natural gas supplies to Europe
Nigerian gas company Nigeria LNG declared force majeure because of widespread flooding that has disrupted supply, a spokesman for the company said.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 22:33:53 +0200
Former Yugoslav nuclear bunker is now an art gallery
The ARK D-O art gallery in the southern Bosnian town of Konjic started life as a nuclear bunker. Now it's once again being seen as a place to shelter in the case of a nuclear strike. But officials say it's not able to withstand modern nuclear weapons...

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 20:59:03 +0200
Explosions in September destroyed at least 50 metres of Nord Stream pipeline, investigators show
Underwater videos filmed by a drone on Monday show that over 50 metres of the pipeline are either missing or buried, and long tears can be observed on the seabed leading up to the burst pipe.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 20:02:09 +0200
French cement firm Lafarge admits to doing business with so-called Islamic State
The company also agreed on Tuesday to penalties totalling roughly $778 million (€790m) in a case the US Justice Department described as the first of its kind.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 18:56:01 +0200
Ballon d'Or: Benzema and Courtois celebrate with Real Madrid teammates
Real Madrid footballers celebrated with Ballon d'Or-winning teammates Karim Benzema and Thibaut Courtois before training in Madrid on Tuesday.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 18:45:27 +0200
Tributes pour in for the 13 dead following Russian city plane crash
Emergency service workers continued clean-up efforts after a Russian warplane crashed Monday into a residential area in the port city of Yeysk on the Sea of Azov. The Su-34 bomber came down after suffering engine failure, leaving at least 13 people d...

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 18:00:11 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 18th – Evening
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Tue, 18 Oct 2022 17:59:38 +0200
Ukraine war: In Bakhmut, locals face bombs, power cuts and freezing temperatures
"The cold weather brings diseases, flu, especially for the elderly who are weaker and there is no more medicine here," said one volunteer.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 17:50:44 +0200
North Macedonia and Bulgaria agree to work together on new energy deal
The leaders promoted a new pipeline envisaged to supply gas to southeastern Europe from Azerbaijan at the Sofia energy forum in early October.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 17:27:57 +0200
Bavona Valley: In this Swiss Alps region, residents live off-grid
This idyllic village from the Italian-speaking region of the Swiss Alps has a head start when it comes to becoming carbon neutral.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:45:31 +0200
Firefighters search for survivors following strikes in Kyiv
Multiple explosions hit central Kyiv on Monday, October 17, for the second time in a week, killing at least four people, including a pregnant woman, and damaging residential buildings, officials said.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:08:26 +0200
Lion undergoes allergy test at Australian Zoo
Footage released by the zoo shows seven-year-old lioness Uzuri being examined by a veterinary team under general anaesthetic.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:45:47 +0200
Arne Schönbohm: German cybersecurity chief sacked over alleged ties with Russia
The head of the BSI agency, Arne Schönbohm, was dismissed after allegations appeared linking him to a security agency founded by a former Russian intelligence agent.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:22:32 +0200
Some in Sardinia lament loss of Russian oligarchs amid war sanctions
“The damage has been done to us, ordinary people,” said a chauffeur from Sardinia.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 14:39:16 +0200
Ease sanctions to extend Ukraine grain deal, says Russia
The UN says progress on the renewal of the deal is vital to tackle the global food crisis which has been aggravated by Russia's war on Ukraine.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 14:28:39 +0200
UN split over sending an international force to crisis-hit Haiti
Mexico and the US have proposed the idea, but Russia and China have expressed reservations.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 13:07:27 +0200
Elnaz Rekabi: Concerns grow for female climber from Iran who competed without hijab
Climber Elnaz Rekabi is on her way back to Iran following her appearance at the competition in South Korea.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 12:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 18th – Midday
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Tue, 18 Oct 2022 09:47:34 +0200
Ukraine war: Power supplies 'critical', Iran pledges more drones, Zaporizhzhia prisoner swap
These are the latest developments in the Ukraine war you need to know about from Tuesday.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 09:01:15 +0200
Energy crisis: Germany's Scholz extends nuclear power plants' lifespan in 'snub' to Greens
The German chancellor has decided that all three of the country's nuclear power plants will stay open until mid-April 2023.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 08:55:15 +0200
Liz Truss admits budget mistakes and apologises after Jeremy Hunt announces mini-budget U-turn
Some have questioned how much longer UK PM Liz Truss can remain in office.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 08:21:24 +0200
France strikes: Transport hit amid nationwide walkout over pay and cost of living
Tuesday's industrial action hit the transport, health, education and energy sectors as workers demand pay rises to cope with high inflation.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 18th – Morning
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Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:35:11 +0200
Belarus: Political activist gets 25 years in prison amid further crackdown on dissidents
Mikalay Autukhovich's sentence comes just days after another imprisoned activist, Ales Bialiatski, was one of the winners of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize.



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