Politics
German police investigate explosion in Cologne city centre
German police and prosecutors are investigating an explosion that occurred in central Cologne early Monday morning. A passer-by suffered a minor injury and was taken
British Prime Minister Starmer pledges cooperation on migration issues
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged ‘a new era’ in cross-border cooperation to tackle people smuggling gangs. The pledge was made on a trip to
Dozens killed and injured in Israeli strikes on Gaza tent camp
Israeli rockets set fire to a tent camp for displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza, killing and wounding 65 people, the enclave’s civil emergency service said
Ukraine has hit Moscow in its largest drone attack to date
Ukraine struck the Moscow region on Tuesday in its largest drone attack to date on the Russian capital, killing at least one woman, destroying dozens
Ukraine says it shot down six drones and two missiles during Russian strike
Ukraine’s air force said it shot down six of eight Russian-launched drones and two of three missiles during an overnight attack on four Ukrainian regions.
Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez arrives in Spain to seek asylum
Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez flew to Spain to seek asylum, Madrid said, hours after leaving his country amid a political crisis. Gonzalez, who
Kosovo closes two border crossings with Serbia
Kosovo has closed two border crossings with Serbia after protesters on Serbian soil partially blocked roads and turned away passengers with Kosovo documents in protest
Russia seizes city of Pokrovsk
Russia said its forces took full control of Pokrovsk, a strategically important city in eastern Ukraine. Russian forces, which control about one-fifth of Ukraine, are
Spanish prime minister defends central banker’s appointment
Spain’s government defended its choice to head the central bank, countering opposition protests that the appointment undermined the bank’s independence. ‘José Luis Escrivá is one
Macron names Barnier as new prime minister
French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Michel Barnier, a former EU Brexit negotiator, as his new prime minister. The key question now will be whether