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Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said he had spoken with the Tunisian ambassador to France about the murder of a Tunisian man

France probes terror motive after man shoots dead Tunisian neighbour

Outgoing German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock delivers her speech during a handover ceremony of the German Foreign Ministry to the new government in Berlin in May 2025

Despite strong opposition from Russia

Germany's ex-foreign minister Baerbock chosen to lead UN Assembly

Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Britain is entering 'a new era of threat'

Dealing with 'growing' Russian threat

UK to build attack subs as part of major defence review

Greenpeace activists have stolen a wax figure of the French president from the Grevin Museum in Paris

Placed in front of Russian embassy

Greenpeace steals Macron wax figure for anti-Moscow protest

Boniface Mwangi (R), seated next to fellow rights activist Agather Atuhaire, said Tanzanian security forcs meted out brutal treatment

Brutal treatment

Kenyan rights campaigner speaks of Tanzania sexual torture

Experts said that Polish president-elect Karol Nawrocki will seek to bring down the country's current pro-EU government

Likely increase political tensions

Nationalist victory spells trouble for Poland's Tusk

Mali

Situation is 'under control'

Mali army camp and airport in Timbuktu targeted in attack

As Poland's president, Karol Nawrocki's powers will be limited, but he will be able to hamper Prime Minister Donald Tusk's reform agenda

Looks set to rattle Brussels

How Poland's election result could impact EU

A bomb disposal robot seen at the site of an attack in Boulder, Colorado on demonstrators calling for the release of Israeli hostages held in Gaza

Using makeshift flamethrower

Eight injured in 'flamethrower' attack on Israeli hostage protest in US

Europeans feeling 'insulted' by Trump are avoiding America, but the data picture is mixed

Fluctuating travel data

Is Trump deterring European tourists to US? Not so fast

A recent survey by a Catholic charity found that more than 400 people were sleeping rough in Madrid's airport

A safe place to sleep

Homeless seek refuge at Madrid airport as rents soar

A woman casts her vote during elections making Mexico the world's only country to choose judges and magistrates at all levels through a popular vote

Unprecedented elections

Low turnout marks Mexico's unique vote for judges held under shadow of crime

Up to 5% of GDP for defence

'Is it really worth it?' questions Defence Minister Yuriko Backes

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele and his wife Gabriela Rodriguez leave the National Theater a speech marking one year into his second term

One year since re-election

Salvadoran President Bukele says go ahead and call him 'dictator'

South Koreans are desperate to draw a line under six months of political turmoil sparked by Yoon's brief suspension of civilian rule in December

South Korea presidential candidates rally in final campaign stretch

Mongolians protested last month against Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene over alleged economic mismanagement and corruption in Ulaanbaatar

Fracturing coalition

Mongolia PM faces likely confidence vote amid anti-corruption protests

By promoting thinness, strictly controlled diets and relentless exercise, social media can drive eating disorders

Amid Luxembourg school ban

How social media can 'trigger' eating disorders in young people

Cambodia will file a complaint with the International Court of Justice over border disputes with Thailand, Prime Minister Hun Manet says

According to PM

Cambodia says to file complaint with ICJ over Thai border dispute

Morning Roundup

Secondary school phone restrictions begin, nationalist Nawrocki wins Polish presidential election, and snakes on a plane

The snakes are a relatively unusual seizure at Mumbai airport

From Mumbai to Thailand

Snakes on a plane: Indian smuggler caught with venomous vipers

The Ukrainian secret service said this video showed aircraft on fire at the Belaya air base in eastern Siberia

Billions of dollars in damage

Ukraine drones strike deep in Russian territory on eve of new talks

David Lammy announced the reversal of Britain's decades-long policy on the Western Sahara dispute

Decades-long dispute

British FM says Morocco's autonomy plan for W. Sahara 'most credible' solution

President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Paris Saint-Germain players and coaches at the Elysee Palace on Sunday

Following PSG Champions League win

Macron condemns 'unacceptable' violence during football celebrations

The Ukrainian secret service said the video in this grab showed aircraft on fire on Belaya air base in eastern Siberia

Before ceasefire negotiations

Ukraine strikes grounded Russian bombers in major drone assault

The rollout of the US-backed aid delivery mechanism in Gaza has been marked by chaotic scenes

Gaza rescuers say Israeli fire kills 31 near aid site

The overall number of migrant crossings this year has reached 14,808

Close to all-time record

More than 1,100 migrants crossed Channel on Saturday: UK govt data

Amid mass casualty event, 31 dead

Israel defence chief tells army to push ahead 'regardless of any negotiations'

When Wang Zengyi, 41, and Song Jihan, 29, first met at a friend's dinner party in China, it was love at first sight

LGBT+ History Month

Gay Chinese couple fulfil wedding dream in 'freer' Thailand

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