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Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:38:04 +0200
Vladimir Putin blasts NATO 'imperialism' over Western military shake-up plan
Russia's president said NATO's pledges at the Madrid summit showed it was not acting in Ukraine's interests or "the good of the Ukrainian people".

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 08:36:59 +0200
Philippines: Dictator's son Ferdinand Marcos Jr sworn in as president
Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr, who succeeds Rodrigo Duterte, sees the return of the Marcos family to power 36 years after his father's tyrannical rule ended.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 07:19:02 +0200
'You can't turn the clock back': Paris attacks survivors react to guilty verdicts
Survivors and relatives of the victims of the November 2015 terror attacks responded to Wednesday's guilty verdicts with a mixture of emotions, mostly relief.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 07:00:08 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 30th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 23:02:03 +0200
One dead after severe rainfall causes flooding in southern Austria
Authorities have declared a civil emergency after several remote villages ended up being cut off.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 21:31:49 +0200
R&B singer R Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking, racketeering
Kelly, 55, was found guilty of racketeering and other counts in a trial last year.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 20:06:17 +0200
French court rejects extradition requests for 10 former Italian Red Brigades
The case. which saw President Emmanuel Macron go against the so-called Mitterand doctrine, has poisoned relations between Rome and Paris for 40 years.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 19:46:53 +0200
Ukraine war: Five things you need to know about the conflict from Wednesday
From the "independence" referendum in Kherson to Ukrainian troops battling encirclement in the Donbas and the detention of a Russian lawyer, here is what you need to know about the war.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 19:33:26 +0200
Traditional wine battle returns in northern Spain
The battle of the wine of Haro in northern Spain returns after a two-year break due to COVID-19. This wine battle takes place on Saint Peters Day (Dia de San Pedro), which is June 29th every year.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 18:00:10 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 29th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 17:59:04 +0200
German police arrest man after severed head found outside Bonn court
After the initial discovery, the police have also found what they believe to be the body of the victim.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 17:47:33 +0200
Ukrainians reel from Russian strike on mall
Two days after a Russian strike on a Ukrainian shopping mall in Kremenchuk, local residents were still reeling from the horrific attack.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 16:36:25 +0200
Russian Ministry of Defence releases footage of motorised rifle unit "combat mission"
On Wednesday, the Russian Ministry of Defence released footage of a “combat mission” led by a Western Military District motorised rifle unit.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 16:23:21 +0200
Turkey demands Sweden and Finland extradite 'terrorists' after NATO deal
The country is asking the NATO hopefuls to hand over some 33 people sought on terrorism charges, Turkish justice minister said on Wednesday.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 15:28:29 +0200
Russia accuses Norway of Arctic blockade and threatens reprisals
Moscow claims that Oslo is preventing supplies from reaching Russians living in the Norwegian Arctic archipelago of Svalbard.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 13:45:52 +0200
Paris terror attacks trial: Salah Abdeslam given life in prison without parole
Salah Abdeslam and 19 other men were all found guilty for their role in the 2015 attacks across the French capital, killing 180 people.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 13:19:58 +0200
Eight key moments from historic trial over Paris terror attacks in November 2015
Verdicts are due later on Wednesday in the trial of 20 men following the November 2015 attacks in Paris, the worst on French soil since World War II.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:52:18 +0200
Italy drought: Compare satellite images to see how Po River has changed in two years
The Po River valley in northern Italy is in the grip of its worst drought for 70 years. These pictures help show just how bad it has become.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:48:20 +0200
Ukraine: Moment of strike on Kremenchuk shopping mall caught on CCTV
This is the fatal moment a Russian missile hit a shopping mall in Kremenchuk, Ukraine on Monday, June 27. According to officials, at least 18 people were killed in the attack, dozens were wounded, and many others were unaccounted for.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:41:29 +0200
NATO summit: Joe Biden says US boosting forces across Europe over Russian threat
The US president told alliance leaders in Madrid that Washington will enhance its "force posture in Europe", with additional air, sea and land resources.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 29th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 07:43:08 +0200
Ex-White House aide says Donald Trump knew Capitol rioters were armed in explosive testimony
Cassidy Hutchinson told the US committee investigating the 2021 insurrection that Trump rebuffed security warnings and tried to join protesters as they marched on the Capitol.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 07:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 29th – Morning
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Wed, 29 Jun 2022 06:58:32 +0200
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy urges 'terrorist state' Russia's expulsion from United Nations
In a virtual address to the UN Security Council, Ukraine's president called for an international tribunal to investigate Russia's "killing spree" and hold Moscow accountable.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 21:41:40 +0200
Ukraine war: Five things you need to know about the conflict from Tuesday
From the testimonies of the Kremenchuk shopping centre missile attack survivors to the NATO chief saying Ukraine is facing brutality unseen in Europe since WWII, these are five of the main developments of the war on Tuesday.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 21:26:48 +0200
Polish appeals court orders four towns to scrap 'LGBT-free' declarations
Gay rights activists have hailed the ruling as a "great victory for democracy".

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 20:34:50 +0200
Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison in Epstein sex abuse case
British socialite Maxwell, 60, was convicted in December of sex trafficking, transporting a minor to participate in illegal sex acts and two conspiracy charges.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 19:21:48 +0200
Boy, 8, found alive in rainwater sewer eight days after going missing
The boy had disappeared from his family garden on June 17.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 18:50:43 +0200
My generation is responsible for the fact that we are at war with nature" UN chief António Guterres
The Global Conversation speaks to UN Secretary-General António Guterres.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 18:13:08 +0200
Dozens killed in fire after escape attempt at Colombian prison
The incident occurred at a facility in the southwestern city of Tuluá.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 18:00:16 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 28th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:53:21 +0200
US actor Penn meets Zelenskyy in Kyiv
Zelenskyy wrote on his social media page that Sean Penn is in Ukraine filming a movie about the war. He also said that Penn was in Ukraine during the first days of the Russian invasion, witnessing "what Russian aggression is."

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:41:25 +0200
Japan stresses need for solidarity on Ukraine at G7 summit
The Japanese government has expressed its solidarity with G7 leaders over the Ukraine war claiming what's happening in Eastern Europe could also happen in Indo-China

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:00:14 +0200
'Now is the time': Nicola Sturgeon lays out her plans for new Scotland independence referendum
The first minister has asked Boris Johnson to negotiate the terms of a referendum, but is also getting a ruling on whether the Scottish Parliament can do it legally without London's approval.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:29:00 +0200
Ilya Yashin: Russian opposition figure jailed amid criticism of Ukraine war
The Kremlin critic was handed a 15-day prison sentence for allegedly disobeying police officers.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:18:56 +0200
Ukraine facing 'brutality' unseen in Europe since WW2, says NATO chief before Madrid summit
Jens Stoltenberg says the NATO summit in Madrid will agree "a comprehensive programme of assistance" to help Ukraine "enforce its right to self-defence" against Russian aggression.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 14:58:34 +0200
European Fine Art Fair: Dutch drama as suspected robbery caught on camera
Police say they've arrested two men in connection with the suspected robbery, but are still looking for two more.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:51:41 +0200
'The place was collapsing': Ukraine shopping centre survivors describe 'hell' of Russian attack
Shoppers and workers caught up in Monday's deadly Russian missile attack on Kremenchuk are among dozens of injured who are being treated in hospital.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:00:09 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 28th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:26:20 +0200
Spain's Pedro Sánchez blames traffickers for Melilla migrant deaths
The Spanish prime minister condemned last week's crossing from Morocco, which led to the deaths of 23 migrants, as "an attack on Spain's borders".

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:52:37 +0200
Nazi camp guard, 101, jailed for 'complicity' in 3,518 murders
Josef Schütz was given a five-year jail term on Tuesday for complicity in the murder of 3,518 prisoners at the Sachsenhausen camp, north of Berlin, between 1942 and 1945.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:46:38 +0200
Ukraine war: Putin will be held responsible for shopping centre 'war crime', say G7 leaders
There's been worldwide condemnation of Russia's missile strike on a crowded shopping centre in the central city of Kremenchuk, causing many civilian casualties.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:18:45 +0200
Northern Ireland trade law to rip up Brexit treaty clears first parliamentary hurdle
British MPs passed a bill paving the way for post-Brexit trade rules to be scrapped, despite criticism that it breaks international law and may provoke a trade war with the EU.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:00:11 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 28th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 06:38:25 +0200
Texas: 51 migrants found dead in abandoned trailer in one of deadliest US tragedies
A fire official said "stacks of bodies" were found along with no signs of water in the truck, which was discovered in extreme heat on the city's southern outskirts.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 20:44:35 +0200
Lithuania hit by cyberattacks amid Kaliningrad sanctions feud with Russia
The pro-Kremlin group “Killnet” has claimed responsibility for the attack.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 20:26:46 +0200
Ukraine war: Five things you need to know about the conflict from Monday
From the Russian missile strike on a busy shopping centre in Kremenchuk to Moscow facing a possible default on its foreign debt as its economy slows down due to sanctions, here are five of the main stories about the war on Monday.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:05:33 +0200
Demonstrators gather outside G7 venue in Germany
Dozens of anti-G7 protesters demonstrate near Elmau Castle in the Bavarian Alps, where the G7 summit is being held.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:02:57 +0200
Protests against response at Spanish border after migrants tried to storm in
Hundreds of protesters rallied across Spain on Sunday to condemn the death of at least 23 migrants by the Moroccan border fence in the aftermath of an attempted mass crossing into Spain on Friday, June 24 by some 2,000 migrants.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 18:00:12 +0200
Latest news bulletin | June 27th – Evening
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