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Jonathan Powell warns Europe faces hard winter over pressure on Putin
Jonathan Powell, the Prime Minister’s top security adviser, has warned that European nations face a difficult winter as they seek to maintain pressure on Vladimir Putin.
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French officials investigate possible malicious act after train derailment
French officials are examining whether a malicious act may have caused a passenger train derailment on Friday after a rail fragment was found on the t...
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Spain and Morocco were warned before Ceuta mass migrant crossing, documents show
Declassified documents indicate Spanish and Moroccan authorities were alerted to social media calls for a mass migrant crossing one day before tens of...
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Crowds in Norway pay respects to King Harald V after national mourning
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Norway to pay their respects to King Harald V after 13 days of national mourning, with royalty from across Eur...
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AfD seeks partners after German state election win
Germany’s far-right AfD is attempting to form a state government after an election victory left it three seats short of a majority.
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Kyiv air raid alerts reach record high amid Russian strikes
Kyiv is experiencing a record level of air raid alerts as Russian attacks continue around the clock, disrupting schools, businesses and public transpo...
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US envoys to hold Ukraine talks after Putin meeting in Moscow
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have left talks in Moscow with Vladimir Putin and are expected to continue discussions in Ukraine, expressin...
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US envoys meet Putin in Moscow for Ukraine talks
President Trump says Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are in Moscow with a proposal intended to end the war in Ukraine, as talks take place with Putin.
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Zelensky says Russian drone hit Ukrainian security headquarters
Zelensky has said a Russian drone attack struck a Ukrainian security headquarters in the centre of the country’s capital, with the aircraft reportedly...
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Protests in Spain over handling of Ceuta migrant crisis
Protests have taken place in Spain over the government’s handling of a migrant crisis linked to Ceuta, with opposition parties accusing Prime Minister...
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EU and Nato pledge more pressure on Russia after Germany drone allegation
The EU and Nato have vowed to increase pressure on Russia after Berlin accused Moscow of being behind a failed drone attack on Leipzig airport.
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Germany says Russia was behind Leipzig airport drone incident
Germany has said Russia was responsible after a drone carrying an explosive device was found at Leipzig airport near Ukrainian cargo aircraft on 4 Aug...
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Prosecutors say sexual assaults are occurring almost daily in Ceuta
Prosecutors say sexual assaults are taking place almost every day in Ceuta, the Spanish exclave bordering Morocco, where as many as 5,000 migrants rem...
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Russian strike hits rail workers in attacks on Kyiv
Ukrainian officials said 17 people, including two children, were injured after Russian strikes hit Kyiv and the surrounding region, with rail workers...
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Russian strikes destroy 12 million books, Ukraine says
Ukraine says Russian strikes have destroyed 12 million books ahead of the country’s first week back at school, accusing Moscow of deliberately targeti...
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Iceland votes on whether to reopen EU membership talks
Iceland is holding a closely contested vote on whether to restart negotiations to join the European Union, with the campaign shaped by concerns over t...
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At least 37 dead after strike on Kyiv warehouse
At least 37 people have been killed and hundreds evacuated after a strike on a warehouse in Kyiv, with an investigation opened into weapons storage at...
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Germany’s Nazi past at centre of AfD election dispute
A dispute over how Germany remembers its wartime history has intensified as the far-right AfD is positioned for a potential electoral breakthrough.