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If a Putin-Zelensky summit takes place, where could it be?
Geneva, Istanbul and Budapest have been put forward as potential locations - but bilateral talks still remain a long way off.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:
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US: Menendez brothers set to make case for parole
Lyle and Erik Menendez are convicted of brutally killing their parents in Beverly Hills in 1989, with their story often gathering media attention in the intervening decades.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Watch: The gondoliers dive deep to reclaim Veniceβs beauty
Veniceβs canals look postcard-perfect, but beneath the surface lies a waste crisis.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Foreign ministers team up to condemn Israelβs West Bank settlement plans
A statement said Israel's plans were 'unacceptable and a violation of international law.β
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Singer Shatta Wale granted bail in Lamborghini probe
The dancehall music star was interrogated as Ghanaian officials pursue a major fraud crackdown in cooperation with the US. Wale's lawyers say the singer was not aware of any criminal links when buying the Lamborghini.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | August 21st, 2025 β Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 21st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Appeals court throws out massive civil fraud penalty against President Trump
Two judges wrote that they felt New York Attorney General Letitia Jamesβ lawsuit against Trump and his companies was justifiable and that she had proven her case but the penalty was too severe.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:A tentative start for mass vaccine production in Africa
Since COVID, there've been growing initiatives in Africa to start producing vaccines and medicines locally, thus gaining greater independence from global supply chains. But are these schemes sustainable in the long run?
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:EU-US deal set to lower car tariffs, no exception for wine
Following threats from Washington, the EU agreed to a 15% tariff on most of its exports to the US, including cars. European winemakers, however, are not happy with the trade deal.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Where could Zelenskyy meet Putin? The contender countries that could host the summit
The next step of the diplomatic process aimed at putting an end to Russiaβs war against Ukraine is set to be a meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin. But where could that meeting take place?
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Wall Street ticks lower as investors await Powell's speech
Disappointing earnings reports and weak labour data on Thursday pave the way towards Fed Chair Jerome Powell's Friday speech at Jackson Hole, keeping tensions elevated.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:'Sound of Falling' is Germany's entry for the Oscars
The Cannes Jury Prize-winning drama by Mascha Schilinski will represent Germany in the best international feature film category.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Prague commemorates 1968 Soviet-led occupation of Czechoslovakia
The Czech Republic marked the anniversary of the 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia on Thursday with memorial events in Prague and across the country.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:βThe Beatles Anthologyβ project returns this year with new album release, doc and music video
It has been announced that thirteen rare and unreleased songs will feature on a new Anthology compilation β 'Anthology 4', the first in almost 30 years. And that's not all...
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Eurozone business activity hits 15-month high in August
The eurozone's economy is gathering momentum as its latest business activity indicator, the flash composite PMI, increased in August, surpassing expectations. It was boosted by manufacturing, which expanded in the bloc for the first time since June 2022.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Will travelling outside the EU subject French to stricter tax audits?
A viral video claiming that French people getting on a flight to a non-EU destination will be subjected to stricter tax controls has spurred outrage. However, this measure is nonexistent.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Wildfires devastate nearly 10,000 km2 in 2025 with Spain and Portugal hardest-hit
Spain's civil-protection chief warned that the fires continue to pose a direct threat to populated areas, while Defence Minister MargaritaRobles described "airborne action" as difficult because of thick smoke.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:How these European cities are using innovative rewards to boost sustainable tourism
European cities have been inspired by Copenhagenβs CopenPay good behaviour reward scheme.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Watch the video - Europe's SMEs are crippled by cyber scams: Which countries are most affected?
Cybersecurity fears are preventing the growth of Europe's SMEs. Almost half are deliberately choosing not to expand due to their vulnerability.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Uzbekistan: 51 presidential initiatives to boost entrepreneurship
Announcements were made by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during the annual event for Entrepreneursβ Day in Tashkent.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Spanish village reduced to ash as country faces worst wildfire season
Spain is battling its worst wildfire season in decades, with more than 382,000 hectares destroyed, four deaths reported, and over 30,000 people forced to evacuate.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Trial begins for former Danish minister accused of possessing child sexual abuse material
Former MP and minister Henrik Sass Larsen is accused of possessing photo and video files containing child sexual abuse material, as well as a child-like doll made for sexual purposes.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Mediobanca shareholders reject bid to acquire Banca Generali
The rejection could threaten Mediobancaβs independence as the Milanese lender seeks to fend off a takeover by Italian competitor MPS.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:US to take part in Russiaβs answer to Eurovision
Singer B. Howard will join acts from Belarus, Cuba and Venezuela at event in Moscow.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Duolingo apologises after app calls JK Rowling βmeanβ in German lesson
Language learning app apologised for a German lesson in which the question βDo you like books with Harry Potter as a character?β had the correct answer: "Yes, but in my opinion the author is mean.β
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Central Asian migrants face Russia's cold shoulder
Russia draws millions of Central Asian migrant workers every year. But the 2024 attack on Crocus City Hall has sparked xenophobia and now it seems the workers are no longer as welcome.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Meet Mir Teymur, the ceramicist shaping Azerbaijanβs creative legacy in clay
Azerbaijani ceramicist Mir Teymur opens his doors to share l clayβs role as βfirst goldβ and its creative legacy philosophy.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Black Ops 7, Lego Batman and Nintendo Switch 2 take centre stage at Gamescom 2025
More than 300,000 visitors are expected at this year's gaming extravaganza, flocking to try out blockbuster releases like Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and test new hardware such as the Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Handheld.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Ryanair renews call for urgent air traffic control reform after 'unacceptable' Athens flight delays
The low-cost airline denounced the delays in Athens and, for the second time this summer, attacked the Commission on the EU's Air Traffic Control system
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:EU, US release long-awaited trade statement setting 15% all-inclusive tariff on EU goods
The joint statement, which comes nearly a month after the trade deal was struck, is being described as a "first step" by the EU side, which hopes to secure more tariff exemptions.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Uganda agrees deal with US to take deported migrants if they don't have criminal records
Uganda also expressed a preference that those brought into the country should be nationals of African countries and not be unaccompanied minors.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Germany's Porsche is closing battery subsidiary Cellforce, reports say
According to German media reports, the sports car maker has decided to largely shut down its battery-making and research subsidiary Cellforce, cutting hundreds of jobs.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Russia launches biggest wave of strikes on Ukraine for weeks
Ukrainian officials say the attacks included drones, hypersonic, ballistic, and cruise missiles.
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Marvel actor Chris Pratt facing backlash for describing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as 'wonderful'
The Hollywood actor described the controversial US Secretary of Health, who happens to be the cousin of his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger, as "funny" and "wonderful."
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source:Cheetah cubs destined for the illegal trade in exotic wildlife rescued in Somaliland
One eight-month-old cub was unable to walk after being tied up for six months, while a five-month-old was βvery malnourished".
Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: