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Several injured at Berlin Pride after reported vehicle incident

Police in Berlin say several people were injured in the city centre after reports that a vehicle drove into a crowd during Pride, with an intensive se...

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Firefighters battle wildfires in Madrid as evacuations pass 140,000 in France and Spain

Firefighters are struggling to contain wildfires around Madrid, while crews in France are tackling a blaze reportedly moving towards Bordeaux, accordi...

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ICC top prosecutor removed over sexual misconduct allegations

Karim Khan has denied allegations involving an improper sexual relationship with a junior ICC staff member and claims he sought to prevent her pursuin...

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Swedish party blocs nearly tied after Sunday vote, projections say

Sweden’s two main party blocs were separated by about 20,000 votes after half of ballots had been counted, according to projections from public broadc...

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Turkish police detain dozens in raids linked to LGBTQ+ community

Human rights groups in Turkey have accused the government of using a family-values campaign to target LGBTQ+ people after police detained dozens in ra...

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Russia struck train near Polish border after Boris Johnson passed through

Russia struck a stationary Ukrainian locomotive near the Polish border shortly after former UK prime minister Boris Johnson and senior European offici...

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United States designates Palestine Action as terrorist group

The United States has designated Palestine Action as a terrorist group. In the UK, supporting the organisation became illegal in 2025 after the govern...

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Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least five and damages children’s hospital

At least five people have been killed in overnight Russian strikes on Kyiv, with the city’s mayor saying a children’s hospital was among the sites dam...

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Ecuador intelligence chief and five Americans killed in Kenya helicopter crash

Seven people have died in a helicopter crash in Kenya, including Ecuador’s intelligence chief and five Americans. Michele Sensi-Contugi and his wife,...

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Influencer attacked during shark-diving trip in Brazil

Influencer Tayane Dalazen was attacked while taking part in a shark-diving trip in Brazil, in a case linked to the pursuit of eye-catching shark conte...

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Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia

Ousted Syrian former president Bashar al-Assad has been convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity linked to Syria’s civil war and sentenced...

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Russia releases former US Marine Robert Gilman

Robert Gilman, a former US Marine arrested in Russia in 2022, has been released on humanitarian grounds, according to Trump, after reports that he was...

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At least 169 dead after major earthquake hits Colombia

A state of emergency has been declared in Colombia after one of the country’s largest earthquakes in years killed at least 169 people. Footage shows a...

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Reports claim Trump left Air Force One in catering truck over Iran threat

US media reports say Donald Trump was secretly moved from Air Force One in a catering truck because of a threat to his life from Iran.

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Russian court bars anti-war party from parliamentary elections

A Moscow court has ruled that Russia's only liberal, anti-war party cannot take part in parliamentary elections due to be held next month.

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Iran says Strait of Hormuz shipping route agreed with Oman

Iran says it has reached an agreement with Oman on a shipping route in the Strait of Hormuz, with a foreign ministry spokesman saying the arrangement...

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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...

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