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Russian airstrike injures dozens in Kharkiv, including newborn baby
At least 37 people were injured in a Russian airstrike on the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Thursday, including a 10-year-old child and a 28-day-old baby, authorities said.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:German humanitarian aid: NGO focuses on Gaza, Sudan, Syria
Faced with the fallout of conflicts and disasters, the German Welthungerhilfe has increased its activities worldwide. In the face of cuts in humanitarian emergency aid worldwide, the NGO says the outlook is bleak.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:A good innings? The biggest winners in the UK-India trade deal
The U.K. has managed to chalk up a fair few wins, with some stand-out sectors emerging triumphant.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:ECB hits pause button: Hereβs why Lagarde isnβt rushing things
The European Central Bank kept rates unchanged as inflation hit its 2% target. Lagarde urged patience, citing global risks and reaffirming a data-driven approach.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:DR Congo: Little hope for robust truce with M23 rebel group
The recent truce between the Congolese government and the M23 rebel group β along with an earlier DRC-Rwanda peace deal β was expected to usher in new era of regional stability. Yet even the signatories show little hope.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Zelenskyy announces new anti-corruption bill to defuse protests in Ukraine
Thousands of Ukrainians have taken to the streets over the introduction of a law which they say undermines the independence of two important anti-graft bodies.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Banksy mural 'The Migrant Child' removed from Venetian palazzo for restoration
Banksy's 'The Migrant Child' appeared on a Venetian wall in 2019 and has since largely deteriorated. An Italian bank is supervising the artwork's restoration.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:No foreign sausages, UK government warns British tourists
βWe are asking the public to take this seriously," says biosecurity minister amid foot-and-mouth scare.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Budapest mayor probed for organizing cityβs banned Pride event
Hungarian PM Viktor OrbΓ‘n tried to have this year's Budapest Pride cancelled, but Mayor Gergely KarΓ‘csony found a legal loophole to allow it to proceed.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:EU chief says ties with China at 'inflection point'
A summit between China and the European Union is cut to just a day as ties grow fraught.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:International Kurash Tournament: Under the Eiffel Tower, an ancient sport takes centre stage
For three days, the centre of Paris turned into a celebration of an ancient Central Asian tradition as more than a hundred athletes from 25 countries stepped onto the gilam for the International Kurash Tournament for the Prize of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:ICC convicts 2 over Central African Republic war crimes
The International Criminal Court has sentenced two Central African Republic militia leaders to up to 15 years for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:No survivors as passenger plane crashes in eastern Russia
An Antonov An-24 plane carrying almost 50 passengers and crew has crashed near Russia's far east, near the Chinese border. Authorities say there is no sign of any survivors.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Israel blames UN for Gaza aid failures
The United Nations rejected the accusation, saying Israel was preventing its workers from accessing and distributing truckloads of aid inside Gaza.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:ECB holds rates at 2%, pauses easing cycle
Policymakers at the eurozone's central bank have opted to put its series of interest rate cuts on hold, keeping the key rate figure at 2%. It comes amid tariff tensions with the Trump administration.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Shifting winds trap fire crews in deadly wildfire in Turkey
Ten people, including volunteers, were killed while battling wildfires in Turkeyβs Eskisehir province on Wednesday.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:EU, China mark 50 years of diplomatic ties
Relations between the EU and China have been strained by trade frictions. Both sides are also grappling with heightened geopolitical and economic tensions.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Germany urged to clarify refugee policy for Palestinians
After having just lifted a controversial 18-month freeze on asylum rulings, Germany is being pressed to grant full refugee status to Palestinians as Israel's actions in Gaza claim ever more civilian casualties.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:At least six killed and dozens injured in explosion in northern Syria, officials say
The Syrian Civil Defence, also known as the White Helmets, confirmed at least six deaths from the blast, which took place in the town of Maarat Misrin north of the city of Idlib.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:EU hails progress on China's rare earth curbs but insists trade be rebalanced
After a one-day summit in Beijing, the European Union insisted on the need to immediately rebalance trade relations with China.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:How Slovenia helped Tadej Pogacar become Tour de France star
The 26-year-old from Slovenia is already one of the greatest cyclists ever. But how did the country help him grow?
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:No survivors after plane carrying 48 people goes down in Russian far east
The Angara airlines An-24 plane went down as it approached an airport in Amur region.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:EU Commission's defence loan scheme tapped by 20 member states to secure β¬100bn
EU member states have until 29 July to officially put in a request for financing under the Commission mechanism.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Why is India rechecking 80 million voters in Bihar?
The revision of the electoral roll in India's Bihar state has sparked controversy with critics and opposition parties warning of voter disenfranchisement.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Hungary bans 'national security threat' Kneecap from performing at Sziget festival
Hungarian authorities have banned Irish rap group Kneecap from entering the country and from taking part in the annual Sziget music festival, over accusations of anti-Semitic hate speech and public praise of Hamas and Hezbollah.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Taiwan recall vote aims to unseat 'pro-China' lawmakers
Fueled by "anti-Communist" grassroots campaigns, an upcoming recall vote could overturn 20% of seats held by opposition KMT party lawmakers, who critics say are blocking important legislation.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Overqualified and underpaid: Are immigrants earning less than native workers?
Despite almost 40% of non-EU citizens being overqualified for their jobs, they earn nearly 18% less than natives.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:EU to China: We canβt keep our markets open if you wonβt rebalance trade
βWithout progress it will be very difficult for the European Union to maintain openness,β European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen tells Chinese leaders.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Cannibal robot? Scientists develop a robot that can grow and heal by eating others
The Truss Link could, in future, be used to help develop groundbreaking technologies spanning marine research to rescue services and extraterrestrial life.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Meet the Azerbaijani artist transforming heritage into timeless art and jewellery
Azerbaijani artist Rasmina Gurbatova blends heritage and innovation, crafting handmade jewellery rooted in ancestral culture, identity, and timeless design.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:WATCH: Ukrainians protest for second day over anti-corruption law
Thousands of Ukrainians rallied for a second day in Kyiv and Lviv, protesting a controversial new law they say threatens the independence of key anti-corruption bodies.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Italy reports 32 cases, including 2 deaths, from West Nile virus amid spread of mosquito-borne illness
Most cases have been identified in the province of Latina, about 100 kilometres south of Rome.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:US envoy Witkoff lands in Sardinia ahead of Gaza ceasefire talks
The close Trump ally is expected to meet Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and the Israeli Minister for Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:European Central Bank leaves key deposit rate unchanged at 2%
The European Central Bank kept its benchmark interest unchanged, in line with analyst estimates.
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