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Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:43:24 GMT
Ukraine war: Russia blames sabotage for new Crimea blasts
An arms depot is hit a week after an apparent Ukrainian attack on another military base in Crimea.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 00:08:59 GMT
Ukraine war: Thousands of Jews quit Russia amid fears of persecution
Around 20,500 Jews out of an estimated 165,000 Russian Jews, have moved from to Israel since March.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 07:47:35 GMT
Elon Musk sends social media into frenzy with joke on Twitter about buying Man Utd
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, sends social media into a frenzy with a joke on Twitter that he is buying Manchester United.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 21:35:49 GMT
UK enters endgame in EU research stand off
The government is in a row with the EU over the UK's membership of the €100bn Horizon research programme.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 22:27:37 GMT
Dramatic finish in women's 100m final
Great Britain's Dina Asher-Smith pulls up with cramp in the European women's 100m after Olympic champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs won the men's race in Munich.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 17:36:30 GMT
German driver who killed five in Trier sentenced to life
A nine-week old baby was among those killed in the attack, which police described as deliberate.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 14:59:32 GMT
Turkey-Greece migrants: 38 people found stranded on tiny, unnamed island
The group - including a pregnant woman and seven children - have been stuck since mid-July.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 13:58:10 GMT
Estonia begins removing Soviet-era war monuments
The government says it wants to remove a source of tension after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 19:33:42 GMT
Ukraine war round-up: Explosions in Crimea and Soviet relics torn down
Russia blames "saboteurs" for the string of explosions at a military site on the annexed peninsula.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:40:11 GMT
Ukraine war: Britons held by rebels in Ukraine plead not guilty
One of the Britons, John Harding, could be sentenced to death by the Russian-backed court.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 17:20:46 GMT
Ukraine hits Russian Wagner mercenary HQ in east
The Luhansk base was targeted after a Russian journalist revealed its location online, Ukraine claims.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 16:16:51 GMT
Russia vows to expand relations with North Korea
President Vladimir Putin made the comments in a letter sent to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:10:47 GMT
Ukraine war round-up: Strike on Wagner HQ and Russia to increase ties with North Korea
Ukraine hits Wagner mercenaries' secret HQ, and Russia says it will increase ties with North Korea.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 08:44:31 GMT
Forty metres above the forest, searching for smoke
A network of forest watchtowers in the first line of defence against wildfires in southern France.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 00:02:11 GMT
Letter from Africa: How racism haunts black people in Italy
The murder of a Nigerian vendor has shaken a community in Italy, writes Ismail Einashe.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 23:37:01 GMT
The nine-year-old boy who fled war-torn Cyprus for London
Baz Bedrossian came to London with his family as a refugee after the second Turkish invasion of Cyprus.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 23:06:04 GMT
Renewable energy: The 'kite' that pulls energy out of the sky
A company in Norway has developed an innovative "kite" that turns wind into electricity.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 18:58:00 GMT
Evacuated twice in a summer as France's fires burn
"We've never known a summer like this," says the mayor of one town threatened by wildfires.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 00:58:37 GMT
The Italian town that celebrates fish and chips
The corner of Tuscany where they have been honouring their culinary links to Scotland for decades.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 23:02:06 GMT
Ibiza: The birth of the 'party island'
In June 1973, the nightclub Pacha opened in Ibiza and it changed the island forever.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 17:45:45 GMT
Norway bridge collapse: Drivers of two vehicles rescued
The drivers of two vehicles have been rescued after a bridge collapsed in the south of Norway.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 21:13:33 GMT
Fireworks explosion rocks Armenia shopping market
Video footage shows people running from the huge blast, which killed at least three people.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 20:20:22 GMT
Tonnes of dead fish found in river on German-Polish border
Authorities suspect a toxic substance is to blame, but the cause of the mass death is still unknown.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 16:38:47 GMT
Medusa festival: High speeds winds cut Spanish festival short
One person died and dozens were injured as winds topping 80 km/h (50 mph) were recorded in the region.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 23:02:36 GMT
The Afghan cyclists who fled to pursue their Olympic dreams
Two sisters are among five women from Afghanistan's national cycling team now training in Italy.



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