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Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen apologised to victims last year

Greenland to open truth commission over forced contraception scheme

The ambulance is designed to bring healthcare to the patient, rather than transport them to hospitals

Bringing healthcare to the patient

'Game-changer': solar ambulance completes test run in Kenya

Canadian singer Celine Dion has arrived in Paris to prepare for her comeback concerts

It's all coming back

Celine Dion arrives in France ahead of sold-out comeback dates

Four ambulances run by the Hatzola charity were destroyed in a London neighbourhood home to a signficant Jewish population

To be sentenced in 2027

Four plead guilty to London arson attack on Jewish ambulances

Michel Erpelding

International law expert calls for trade ban with Israel

Beijing has blocked the acquisition of a Chinese-founded AI agent tool by tech giant Meta

Ineffective approaches

Meta's teen safety deal runs into an unsolved problem: proving age

The windmill lifting is a delicate and rare operation

'A right to the wind'

Windmills of change: Dutch raise mill in rare operation

Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir (R) speaks to Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in parliament on July 16, 2026

Netanyahu party in uproar as far-right refuses pleas to unite

A woman visits the Srebrenica memorial cemetery in the village of Potocari, on August 28, 2026.

'His ideas are not dead'

War criminal Ratko Mladic's death lays bare Bosnia's wounds

A blue panel covers the the smashed display case from where a Van Cleef and Arpels necklace worth millions was stolen

Through the front door

Thieves buy tickets before plundering necklace from Vienna museum

Rescuers carry a flood survivor in Nepal's Devghat, as search efforts continue for hundreds of missing people

Over 90,000 people affected

Nepal floods trauma 'enormous': Red Cross

The Asian Games will take place in Japan from September 19 to October 4

11,000 athletes and 6,000 officials

Asian Games chiefs say room for everyone amid accommodation crunch

Switzerland's Beznau plant, near the northern border with Germany, is Europe's oldest functioning nuclear reactor

Oldest in operation

Swiss nuclear plant fully back online after heatwaves

The warm waters off the coast of Brazil are the largest breeding ground for Southern Atlantic humpbacks

Nearly extinct in the 1980s

Once a legend, humpback whales make comeback in Brazil

Haakon has focused his attention on issues such as environmental protection, fighting racism and homophobia

Beset by woe and scandal

Norway's new King Haakon VIII, popular face of shaken monarchy

Emergency workers in Nepal and Tibet are labouring under threat of new floods

'Ran for our lives': Tales of survival from Nepal-China disaster

The Bank of Japan intervenes in the market to ease economic damage from sharp fluctuations in exchange rates

Largest monthly intervention on record

Japan spent record $96 bn in yen interventions: ministry

Indonesia said it has intensified efforts to fight wildfires with cloud seeding and water bombing as thousands of people countrywide battle to breathe in the smoke and haze

Thousands battling to breathe

Indonesia escalates battle against fires, putrid haze

Germany gets a large share of its power from renewables, but critics say the shift to green energy is not fast enough

Big emissions drop needed

Germany could miss climate goal in 2026 for first time: think tank

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi celebrates a Test victory in New Zealand last year.

Fully recovered

Kolbe back as Springboks change two for All Blacks Test

Despite months of diplomatic effort, Iran and the United States are yet to agree a peace deal

Only if pressure campaign abandoned

Iran says still open to diplomacy as war with US hits six months

Climate change is causing glaciers to melt in the Himalayas, increasing the risks of glacial lake floods and glacial collapses

'They are all gone'

Pilgrims seeking peace caught in deadly Nepal-Tibet floods

Mette-Marit (L), wife of Norway's new king Haakon (R), has been embroiled in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal

Tarnished image

Norway's new Queen Mette-Marit, a fairytale beset by woe

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Severe weather in France

Storms, heavy rain, and hail cause disruption across France

The conflict arose after Anthropic refused to allow the US military to use Claude for fully autonomous lethal weapons or for the mass surveillance of Americans

Victory not total

US court rules Pentagon ban of Anthropic unlawful

This was once a sprawling Nazi forced labour complex around the Austrian town of Leobersdorf

'Grief, anger, rage'

Anger in Austria over business park on former Nazi camp site

Global warming has hit salmon and trout in chalk streams like the Itchen in southern England

Ecological balance threatened

Climate change hits trout and salmon in UK's prized chalk streams

Obilic, near Kosovo's capital, Pristina, has been hit hard by cancer

'No family that has not been affected'

Cancer fears stalk Kosovo's coal heartland

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