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Top stories from across Europe: breaking news, analysis and what matters today.
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AP Was There: Millions of mourners attended funeral of Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
On June 6, 1989, millions of Iranians turned out in the streets to bury Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who had led the 1979 Islamic …
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Putin launches ‘furious’ missile attack on Kyiv that kills two people and shakes Ukrainian capital for hours
Russia launches large-scale attack on Ukraine’s capital with missiles and drones with intense strikes causing loud explosions
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Europe wants to rebalance trade with Beijing, but can't quit Chinese air conditioners
An historic heat wave has driven unprecedented demand for Chinese-made air conditioners in Europe, underscoring the tough task Bru…
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US-Iran parallel talks in Qatar end with pledge to keep talking
Holding separate meetings in Qatar, the US and Iran made progress and agreed that the next meeting would be after Khamenei's funer…
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Russian missile and drone strikes kill two in Kyiv after Zelensky warns of massive attack
Russian missile and drone strikes rocked Kyiv early Thursday, killing two people and wounding more than a dozen, after President V…
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Russia targets Kyiv with missiles and drones, setting buildings ablaze and causing injuries
Multiple explosions heard in Ukraine capital with a hotel and several residential buildings on fire Russian forces have attacked t…
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'Night of hell': Ukraine, Russia vow escalation after massive attack kills 21 in Kyiv
Russia launched one of its largest ever missile and drone attacks on Kyiv late on Wednesday with blasts continuing through Thursda…
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Turkish police beat us with iron rods before we lost limbs to frostbite, Afghans say
The young migrants heading to Europe say they were stripped and had their hands tied in freezing temperatures.
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Fire breaks out in central Kyiv after explosion during air raid alert
A fire broke out in central Kyiv after an explosion during an air raid alert on Wednesday, an AFP reporter said. The journalist sa…
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EU looks to South Caucasus for solutions as von der Leyen holds talks with President Aliyev
Von der Leyen begins her South Caucasus tour in Baku as the EU steps up engagement on regional stability, energy and connectivity.
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Maltese businessman paid hitmen €150,000 to kill Daphne Caruana Galizia, jury hears
Yorgen Fenech, heir to property empire, on trial for alleged involvement in murder of journalist in 2017 One of Malta’s wealthiest…
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Two arrested after unfurling 'power of love' banner on Empire State Building antenna
Office workers wondered how the pair managed to get to the antenna of a high-profile building where visitors are screened and told…
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Explosion in Monaco: Who is Vadym Yermolaiev?
Ukrainian-born businessman Vadym Yermolaiev was reportedly injured in a suspected assassination attempt in Monaco. Kyiv had previo…
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Nicolás Maduro sued in US court over alleged extrajudicial killings in Venezuela
Maduro is currently in a New York jail awaiting trial on criminal charges of drug trafficking after the US military removed him fr…
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Raids in Europe over alleged far-right embezzlement: EU prosecutors
EU prosecutors said Tuesday they were conducting searches in France and other countries into alleged misappropriation of EU funds …
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'England's superstar': Harry Kane the hero as Three Lions survive shock against DR Congo
Thomas Tuchel’s England are through to the World Cup round of 16 after two late goals from captain Harry Kane saw the Three Lions …
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Ukraine launches 'transparent mechanism' allowing partner countries to buy weapons, Kyiv says
According to the most recent reports, Ukraine is now producing over 4 million drones annually and could double that number with su…
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MEPs clash in The Ring over the right answers to Europe's scorching heat dome
A record-breaking heatwave is baking Europe - have politicians failed to protect citizens? Is air-conditioning the answer? In this…
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Man guilty of attempting to murder three children in attack that triggered Dublin riot
Jury also finds Riad Bouchaker guilty of assaulting two other children and a childcare worker in 2023 stabbings A man has been fou…
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Albania warned EU accession at risk over Jared Kushner-backed resort plans
Proposed development of protected shorelines and wildlife zones violates EU environmental policy, says MEP MEPs have warned Albani…
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Ukrainian charged in Germany over Nord Stream blasts
Ukraine denies involvement in the case which may have serious implications for its relationship with Germany.
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Greek politician's mother dies of wounds after arson attack
Three separate attacks involving petrol bombs and other improvised devices took place in Thessaloniki in the early hours of Wednes…
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Man charged with sabotage of Nord Stream gas pipeline in German court
Nord Stream is a network of pipelines running under the Baltic Sea from Russia to Germany to provide Western Europe with natural g…
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Businessman goes on trial over murder of Maltese journalist
Yorgen Fenech denies any involvement in the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017.