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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 07:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | August 30th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 22:27:44 +0200
Russia to hold war games with China amid tensions over Ukraine invasion
The exercises are to take place from 1 to 7 September and will also involve military contingents and observers from Algeria, India, Laos, Mongolia, Nicaragua, Syria and some former Soviet republics.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:52:27 +0200
Scores dead in Iraq chaos after influential Shiite cleric resigns
Iraq’s military announced a nationwide curfew in response to the violence which has wounded hundreds of people in clashes with security forces.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:13:26 +0200
Cost of living crisis: UK bus drivers strike as medics and barristers threaten to walk
Inflation is rising at a higher rate in the UK compared to much of the rest of Europe, and with further scheduled transport strikes set for next week, others are also threatening industrial action.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 18:18:43 +0200
Denmark and Germany approve Baltic Sea wind hub to offset Russian gas
When established by 2030, the project could supply electricity to up to 4.5 million European homes.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 18:00:10 +0200
Latest news bulletin | August 29th – Evening
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Mon, 29 Aug 2022 17:25:35 +0200
Worker gored to death by large antelope at Swedish animal park
The incident occurred late on Sunday at the Oland Animal and Entertainment Park.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 15:59:06 +0200
Ukraine war: Kyiv claims breakthrough in major new Kherson offensive
Ukraine launched a significant military assault to capture the southern city of Kherson on Monday, which was occupied by Russia in the early days of the war.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 15:13:54 +0200
Rescue operation launched after fire breaks out on ferry near Sweden
Around 300 people were onboard the ship when the blaze broke out.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 13:20:07 +0200
Girl, 7, dies after being hit by falling statue at hotel in Munich
She was hit by a 200-kilogram statue in a hotel courtyard on Friday.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 12:54:29 +0200
Two Air France pilots suspended after cockpit fight during Geneva-Paris flight
Air France pilots are under scrutiny after recent incidents that have prompted investigators to call for tougher safety protocols.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 12:44:03 +0200
EuroPride: Nationalists join church protest in Belgrade against Europe's largest LGBT event
Thousands marched in the Serbian capital on Sunday night against Europe's biggest Pride event, which organisers vow will go ahead despite a move by President Vučić to ban it.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 12:10:13 +0200
Dutch commando soldier dies after shooting outside US hotel
Three Dutch soldiers were injured in the incident in Indianapolis on Saturday morning.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 12:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | August 29th – Midday
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Mon, 29 Aug 2022 11:14:55 +0200
Ukraine war: UN nuclear watchdog's Zaporizhzhia visit will be its 'toughest ever'
A team from the UN's nuclear watchdog is finally on its way to Ukraine's embattled Zaporizhzhia power plant.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 10:15:52 +0200
Brazil presidential election: Bolsonaro and Lula clash in television debate
Brazil is set to elect a new president in October.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 08:14:14 +0200
EU faces several 'terrible winters' without price cap: minister
"The next five to ten winters will be terrible if we don't do anything," said Belgian Energy Minister on Sunday, while calling for an EU-wide price cap.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 07:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | August 29th – Morning
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Sun, 28 Aug 2022 20:36:30 +0200
Ukraine war: Dugina killing, nuclear plant latest and German gas reserves
Read our latest round-up of the key stories from Russia's war in Ukraine on Monday, 29 August.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 18:14:31 +0200
Notting Hill Carnival returns to the streets of London for first time since pandemic began
Millions of people are expected to attend the event which takes place over a three-day public holiday weekend in the British capital.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 18:00:09 +0200
Latest news bulletin | August 28th – Evening
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Sun, 28 Aug 2022 17:55:30 +0200
Displaced Pakistanis are distraught after the floods.
Exhausted villagers in southern Pakistan stand in front of their flooded homes as their possessions and livelihoods are washed away..

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 17:24:24 +0200
Illegal 100-metre 'twin towers' demolished near Delhi
Two residential towers in India were razed on Sunday after the country's highest court declared them illegal for violating building regulations.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 15:03:21 +0200
Turkey: opening of a 3D universe centre in Antalya
A 3D virtual universe centre in Antalya has started welcoming its visitors

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 14:54:15 +0200
Libya capital remains tense a day after clashes kill more than 30
The fighting broke out early Saturday and pitted militias loyal to the Tripoli-based government against other armed groups allied with a rival administration

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 14:28:03 +0200
Floods in Pakistan cause many to evacuate
Flooding caused by monsoon rains in Pakistan continues to have an impact across the country.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 14:20:14 +0200
Poland and Czech to protect Slovak airspace as ageing MiGs are retired
Slovakia has 11 Soviet-era fighter planes, which will be replaced by modern jets. Meanwhile Poland has signed a €6 billion euro arms deal with South Korea.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 13:39:34 +0200
Thousands of Pakistanis have been ordered to evacuate due to flooding
Thousands of people living near flooded rivers in northern Pakistan were ordered to evacuate on Saturday.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 12:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | August 28th – Midday
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Sun, 28 Aug 2022 11:48:08 +0200
Six dead in Netherlands as truck crashes into community barbecue
Dutch police say the driver is a 46-year-old Spanish man, and that he was not under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 10:40:30 +0200
Pakistan floods: A thousand dead, millions affected by 'horrors of climate change'
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for international aid as the country struggles to cope.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 07:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | August 28th – Morning
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Sat, 27 Aug 2022 19:53:49 +0200
Ukraine war: Underwater drones, radiation fears and Moscow movies
Here's our latest round-up of the top stories about Russia and it's war in Ukraine.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 19:38:03 +0200
'We have a deal': Kosovo citizens to travel freely to Serbia, says EU foreign policy chief
The Brussels-facilitated agreement between Belgrade and Prishtina came after weeks of heightened tensions over new ID documents and licence plate rules in Kosovo.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 19:06:31 +0200
Europe's energy crisis: Russia gets approval to build two new nuclear reactors in Hungary
The nuclear plant, which dates back to 1982, already has four reactors and produces around 40% of Hungary's electricity.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 18:50:41 +0200
Summer of arson: France charges volunteer firefighters with setting fires
Over the past week, France has accused two of its volunteer firefighters of arson.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 18:19:34 +0200
Missile strikes Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city
Russian missiles hit the centre of Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, on Saturday morning.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 18:00:11 +0200
Latest news bulletin | August 27th – Evening
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Sat, 27 Aug 2022 17:43:23 +0200
Occupied Donetsk prepares for new school year with Kremlin curriculum
Many schools in cities like Mariupol have been badly damaged or destroying in the fighting, and there's a lack of teachers.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 17:21:17 +0200
NATO chief warns about Russia's Arctic military build-up on Canada visit
Jens Stoltenberg has called for more investment in the Arctic, during a visit to Canada, as Moscow opens new military bases in the region.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 14:56:07 +0200
Ukraine war: Russia shells cities near nuclear power plant
Grad missiles and artillery shells hit the cities of Nikopol and Marhanets, each about 10km and across the Dnieper River from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 14:47:37 +0200
UNICEF condemns Ethiopia airstrike that 'hit Tigray kindergarten'
The Ethiopian government has said it was only aiming at 'military targets', but UN and EU officials say there were civilian casualties in 'barbaric attack'.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 14:26:40 +0200
Serbian president wants to cancel Europe's biggest Pride event, sparking criticism
The Balkan country's leader said on Saturday that although he is not happy to jeopardise minority rights, Serbia has found itself in too many crises in recent times.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 13:54:24 +0200
Air Guitar World Championship 2022 in Finland
The world's best faux guitarists gathered in Oulu, Finland on Friday for the World Air Guitar Championships.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 13:39:49 +0200
Light show in support of Ukraine in London
A light show was organised in support of Ukraine at the Greenwich-Docklands International Festival in London.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 12:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | August 27th – Midday
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Sat, 27 Aug 2022 11:39:06 +0200
Pope Francis creates 20 new cardinals who may choose his successor
Sixteen of the 20 new cardinals are under the age of 80, and therefore eligible to vote for the next pope.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 10:59:04 +0200
Police rescue men after boat sinks off Boston
A father and son were rescued by the Boston Harbor Police. They were clinging to their cooler after their lobster boat sank.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 10:20:05 +0200
FBI says Donald Trump mixed top secret documents with magazines at Florida estate
Fourteen of the 15 boxes recovered from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate early this year contained classified documents, many of them top secret, according to newly unsealed papers.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:00:11 +0200
Latest news bulletin | August 27th – Morning
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