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Bulgarian boss of Russian spy ring gets more than 10 years in prison, UK judge says
Roussev, who worked out of a former guesthouse in the English seaside resort town of Great Yarmouth, had a stash of spy equipment that police described as an "Aladdin's cave" when it was raided.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:
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Zelenskyy and Erdogan discuss proposed Ukraine peace talks
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered to host Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul. US President Donald Trump offered to join.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:The best of Cannes: 5 unforgettable Palme d'Or winners that defined modern cinema
As Cannes 2025 rolls out the red carpet this week, we revisit 5 Palme dβOr winners from the past 25 years that truly left their mark - from Bong Joon-hoβs Parasite to Gus Van Santβs haunting Elephant.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Germany tightens border protections: Facts and figures
German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has ordered asylum seekers to be turned away at the border. The move is legally and politically controversial.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Meet the violinists who took centre stage at the first Classic Violin Olympus in Dubai
In this episode of Cult, we go behind the scenes at the first Classic Violin Olympus in Dubai, where world-class performers competed for top prizes and a handcrafted violin.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Hamas releases US hostage raising hopes of Gaza ceasefire
The Palestinian militant group has said it released Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage in Gaza. It called the release part of ceasefire efforts, following rare direct talks with US officials in Doha.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Trump floats traveling to Turkey this week for Russia-Ukraine peace talks
βI would fly there if I thought it would be helpful,β said the president, who is traveling this week to three Middle Eastern countries.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Watch: The swim guru turning the tide for Nigeriaβs youth
Emeka Chuks-Nnadi is on a mission to combat the drowning crisis and empower youths with various abilities to be independent in water.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:The anti-Farage? Yvette Cooper vs Reform UK
Starmer is betting on a migration policy stalwart to take on insurgent Nigel Farage β and the Treasury.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Police probe suspicious fire at Keir Starmerβs London home
A resident of the street said he heard a loud, one-off bang, that sounded like a "firebomb," and possibly shattered glass.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Will the EU ban phones at school?
Thatβs one of several ideas floated by EU education and youth ministers meeting in Brussels this week, alongside proposals for tougher age checks, restrictions on social media for minors, and an EU-wide action plan to tackle cyberbullying.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | May 12th β Evening
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Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Syria will take back citizens trying to reach island by boat, Cyprus says
Human traffickers are cutting deals with local employers to bring in Syrians, according to Cyprus' deputy migration minister.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Keir Starmer sets out new policies to 'significantly' restrict immigration to the UK
The policies revealed by Prime Minister Keir Starmer include English language requirements and a crackdown on overseas recruitment for the social care sector.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Hamas releases Israeli-US hostage Edan Alexander in 'goodwill gesture' to Trump
21-year-old Alexander was serving in a military unit on the Gaza border when he was captured during the Hamas-led attack on southern Israel on 7 October 2023.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:EU to ban 25 Russia-oil ships now in Baltic and North seas
Some 25 shortly-to-be-designated 'shadow fleet' oil tankers are currently in the Baltic Sea or North Sea regions, posing a threat of oil spills and cable-cutting incidents.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Kashmir conflict: how it impacts Indian, Pakistani politics
Now that India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire after days of missile and drone strikes, there are certain players in the two countries that can use the crisis to bolster their domestic support.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:EU commission defends declaring Tunisia as 'safe'
The European Commission continues to defend Tunisia as 'safe' for prospective Tunisians wanting international protection in Europe.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Pope Leo XIV hosts first audience with the press at the Vatican
As he addressed journalists and media workers days after he was elected, he renewed calls for peace, reminding the press to focus on reporting the truth and urged the release of imprisoned journalists
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Trump feels the heat from MAGA over βgreat gestureβ of a luxury jet from Qatar
Laura Loomer, the hard-right activist and Trump ally, said, βQatar is not our friend.β
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:India and Pakistan observe first night of calm following US-brokered ceasefire
The countries became engaged in one of the most serious confrontations in decades after India hit targets in Pakistan last week, following a massacre of 26 Indian tourists in Kashmir.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Agree to a ceasefire until midnight or face more sanctions, Germany tells Russia
Germany gave Russia time until midnight on Monday to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine, the government spokesperson Stefan Kornelius said. If Moscow doesnβt respond, Berlin says it will introduce new sanctions.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Taiwan prepares to close the curtains on nuclear power
Opposition to nuclear energy increased significantly in Taiwan in recent years due to potential security risks and the thorny problem of waste disposal.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Pope Leo XIV calls for the release of imprisoned journalists
Pope Leo XIV has made a powerful appeal on Monday for the release of imprisoned journalists, highlighting the 'precious gift of free speech and the press.'
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Pope Leo XIV reopens sealed papal apartment but will he live there?
Pope Leo XIV has reopened the papal apartment, sealed since Pope Francis' death, raising questions about his approach to tradition.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Fact check: Macron, Merz and Starmer targeted by Russian 'cocaine' claims
The allegations that the leaders of France, Germany and the UK took drugs while on a train on their way to Kyiv are part of a wider Russian disinformation campaign.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Trump: The EU is βnastier than Chinaβ
U.S. president launches blistering new trade attack against Brussels, as he agrees to cool tariff war with Beijing.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:EU welcomes US backing down in China trade war
Europe has welcomed news of the de-escalation of the trade conflict between China and the United States."We've been very clear that tariffs are a retrograde step for the global economy. We want to lower barriers, not increase them," an EU spokesperson said.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Drew Harris calls for road safety 'reset' after officer's death
It comes following the death of Garda Kevin Flatley, 49, on Sunday whilst carrying out a speed checkpoint in County Dublin.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Gas prices up again for first time since 2022: Which countries are paying more?
Prices are now the highest on record but this time tax hikes are to blame.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:How to avert the pension fund crisis in Germany
Germany's aging population is putting the country's pension system under strain. The new Labor Minister BΓ€rbel Bas has ruffled feathers with a proposal for how to fix it.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Travel companies see warning signs as fewer European and Canadian travellers choose to visit the US
7.1 million visitors entered the US from overseas in the first three months of this year, 3.3 per cent fewer than during the same period in 2024.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Banana farmers are βbattling dailyβ with climate change, warns report urging leaders not to slip up
Research shows how we can keep enjoying the fruit for generations to come, by cutting emissions, buying Fairtrade, and increasing diversity.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:French scientists denounce poor conditions as Macron courts US talent
France's president is hoping to position his country as a thriving scientific hub to attract US academics, but domestic researchers say they have been worn down by government cuts.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Poland to shut Russian consulate as Russia blamed for arson
Poland says it has evidence that Russia was behind a fire that destroyed a Warsaw shopping center last year. It said it was closing the Russian Consulate in Krakow in response.
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