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Court bailiff killed while on duty in Saarland

The animal abuse allegations are the latest headache for the classical dressage institution founded in 1565

Allegations rejected

Vienna's Spanish Riding School probed over animal abuse claims

Crowds had been watching Liverpool FC's Premier League victory parade

Injuring dozens

Man accused of Liverpool parade crash in tears as trial opens

A resident sits at a damaged house after an air strike Afghanistan's Taliban government blamed on Pakistan in Jige Mughalgai in Khost province

Including nine children

Pakistan denies deadly strikes after Afghanistan vows retaliation

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has put forward a plan to use Russian frozen assets to fund a 140-billion-loan euro for Ukraine

Trump Ukraine push spurs clamour for EU to use Russian assets

The ruling was made at the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourgh

Precedent in Poland

EU nations must recognise gay marriages recorded in member states: court

Silent violence

Financial control as a form of domestic abuse

Yahya Abu Ghaliyeh stands in front of his demolished house near the town of Al-Eizariya, also known as Bethany

Palestinians fear new Israeli settlement will wreck their town

A Long March-2F rocket at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre. China on Tuesday launched an unmanned spacecraft to its space station to help the stranded crew

Emergency spacecraft launch

China launches Shenzhou-22 early for stranded space station crew

Pilgrims in front of a portrait of Saint Charbel at the monastery of Saint Maron in Lebanon's mountain village of Annaya

At tomb of Lebanon's miracle saint, faithful await the pope

83,000 femicides in 2024

One woman killed every ten minutes by a close relative, UN warns

Morning Roundup

Luxembourg signs Ukraine declaration, plan for national weapons production, and reggae icon Jimmy Cliff dies

The call between Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) and his US counterpart Donald Trump came after the pair met in late October, 2025 for the first time in six years

Weeks-long diplomatic row

China's Xi pushes Taiwan issue in call with Trump

President Nicolas Maduro is alleged by the US to oversee a terrorist group but Venezuela calls the designation a 'ridiculous lie'

'To justify illegitimate and illegal intervention'

Venezuela says US terrorist designation a 'ridiculous lie'

Ukraine and its European allies called for more work on a US peace proposal to end the war with Russia

Favouring Russia?

US pressed Ukraine to accept deal at Geneva talks, official says

Sudan's war has created one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters but peace talks have so far failed

Three-month ceasefire

Sudan's RSF declares truce after army rejects US plan

An Israeli strike on Sunday killed Hezbollah's top military chief and four other members of the militant group

Hezbollah mourns top commander killed in Israel strike, Iran Guards urge revenge

A prisoner convicted of drug trafficking and held in a high-securiyt prison was granted day leave in France, sparking controversy

Sparking outrage

France allows drug trafficker day release from supermax prison

Exhausted health workers have been treating patients in makeshift tents at Al-Dabbah camp in Sudan after fleeing El-Fasher

'We're not in good shape'

Sudan's displaced and exhausted doctors treat fellow El-Fasher survivors

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told the EU to reconsider its approach to tech rules in exchange for a deal to cut duties on Europe's steel and aluminium exports

Going after digital regulation

US tells EU to rethink tech rules to secure lower steel duties

EU trade summit

EU ministers call for deepening relations with US and India

Karlshausen, Germany

Bitburg police hunt for suspects near Luxembourg border

Australian One Nation Party Senator Pauline Hanson (L) has described Islam as

Sparking outrage

Far-right Australian politician dons burqa in parliament

Pope Leo XIV's debut overseas trip will take him to Turkey and Lebanon

First major international test for pope

Pope heads to Turkey, Lebanon in first overseas trip

Morning Roundup

Bettel warns against imposing Ukraine peace deal, Belgium faces 3-day strike, and celebrating Scotland fans cause tiny earthquake

US and Ukrainian delegates sat down in Geneva

Nearing four years

Washington, Kyiv say a peace deal must 'fully uphold' Ukraine sovereignty

Diplomatic push

US and Ukraine explore peace options in Geneva as EU proposes alternative plan

The Cuauhtemoc ship has arrived home in Mexico after a deadly accident in New York in May 2025

Investigations underway

Mexico training ship that hit Brooklyn Bridge returns home

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