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Protesters clashed with police outside the Kosovo parliament

Hours-long stand-off

Clashes erupt outside Kosovo parliament over war crimes court

The Taliban government's education minister, Habibullah Agha, is accused of persecuting girls and women, along with the others targeted by the ICC warrants

Persecuting women and girls

ICC gives more details about arrest warrants for Taliban ministers

Iceland has never had a military since gaining independence in 1944, instead relying on agreements with NATO and the United States

US Secretary of State

Rubio arrives in Iceland to push for greater US presence in Arctic

Turkish seafarers have staged protests over increased attacks and accidents in the Black Sea

Cause not known

Ukraine blames Russia for deadly sinking of Turkish ship in Black Sea

Den däitschen Auteur a Journalist Harald Martenstein am RTL-Interview.

German author and columnist

AfD 'firewall' amputating German democracy, Harald Martenstein

The optogenetic discovery started with research into algae -- seen here at Peter Hegemann's laboratory in Berlin

Stimulated by light

Switching on brain cells: the Nobel-winning science of optogenetics

The Nobel committee announced the winners in Stockholm

Pioneering work

US-German trio wins medicine Nobel for illuminating the brain

The Nobel committee announced the winners in Stockholm

Pioneering work

US-German trio wins medicine Nobel for illuminating the brain

Twelve of the AI-powered turrets have been installed in Kyiv, officials said

Air force confirms

Ukraine says using AI robot guns to shoot down new Russian drones

'Commentary and analysis'

Former Trump press secretary Leavitt joins Fox News

Last year, the Turkish authorities blocked 995 X accounts, making them invisible in Turkey

Sky News journalist

Turkey blocks X account of British reporter

Brussels toughened its stance towards Beijing to defend businesses from what it believes is unfair competition in critical sectors including cars

Make-or-break meetings

EU, China to hold Beijing talks to avert trade war

Thousands of civilians displaced by the 2020-2022 civil war continue to live in Tigrayan refugee camps

Drone hits Ethiopia IDP camp as fears grow of regional war

MEP Fernand Kartheiser pictured at the first Patriots Network conference in Paris on 2 May 2026.

'Irrational and counterproductive'

Kartheiser says EU's Russia policy has reached a 'deadlock' in open letter

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert leaves the Dirksen Federal Court House on April 27, 2016 in Chicago

Assaulted children

Disgraced former US House speaker dies at 84

Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel was the deadliest day in the country's history

Targeting those responsible

At Oct 7 memorial, Netanyahu says will be no Hamas rule in Gaza

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is seeking a new mandate amid nationwide protests over housing

Set for 29 November

Spain's PM calls snap election after housing bill defeat

The French 2027 budget project from Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has not reassured bond investors

Breathing room created

Euro slides as worries about French debt grow

An Afghan burqa-clad woman knocking on a house door in Kandahar

Institutionalised discrimination

UN rights council slams Taliban's 'oppression' of women

The Norwegian measure comes as smart glasses -- especially those marketed by Meta under popular brands such as Ray-Ban and Oakley -- are causing growing concern in Europe

Privacy concerns

Norway eyes partial ban of smart glasses

Residents have applied to a Belfast court to bar the Portadown Orange Order from completing a contentious march from a church along Garvaghy Road in Portadown, Northern Ireland

Stand-off enters ninth day

N.Irish court hears challenge to disputed Orangemen parade

Investigators say the victims were targeted by a group of men who communicated on the popular messaging platform Discord

Communicated on discord

Alleged Indian leader of neo-Nazi child abuse ring goes on trial in Paris

Germany sets new record

Share of electric cars in new registrations rises to 34.5%

Pedestrians cool off during a heatwave in France

In Fijian city of Nadi

Intense heat puts births in jeopardy, UN tells Fiji talks

Spain Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has been in office since 2018

Parliament rejected reforms

Spain PM calls early election after housing crisis defeat

Fast-rising pace bowler Hasan Mahmud said Bangladesh's upward trajectory has made a place in the World Test Championship final a realistic dream for his team

Fast-rising pace bowler

Hasan says Test cricket momentum turning for Bangladesh

Video footage shows FBI agents arresting Wanying Zhang, 34, who is accused of spying on Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te's son and his family

Alleged unregistered agent

US arrests woman accused of spying for China on Taiwan leader's family

The United Nations has criticised Malaysia's push to return migrants to Myanmar under an opaque scheme it says cannot guarantee safe homecomings to the war-torn nation

War-torn nation

Myanmar says 10,000 migrants returned from Malaysia this year

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