European countries will participate in upcoming talks on the war in Ukraine in Abu Dhabi, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot confirmed on Sunday. The discussions, scheduled for November 10–11, will bring together representatives from Ukraine, Russia and the United States to explore ways to end the conflict, establish post-war security guarantees and reduce tensions.
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Poland has begun two days of national mourning following a mass shooting in Krakow that left six people dead and 16 others injured. The attack took place on Saturday in the city’s historic Main Market Square, a popular destination for tourists. The Polish government has suggested that the suspected gunman may have been influenced by […]
Foreign ministers from the G7 nations gathered in Paris on November 9 to discuss whether US President Donald Trump’s midterm election setback could influence Washington’s foreign policy and relationships with its allies. The meeting marks the first appearance of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio before allied counterparts since the elections, in which Democrats
The UK government is considering extending its planned social media ban for under-16s to online marketplaces such as Vinted and eBay, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has confirmed. Speaking on the BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme, Nandy said ministers were “looking seriously” at including the platforms as part of efforts to protect children
Swiss voters will head to the polls on November 29 to decide whether to relax restrictions on the country’s weapons exports, triggering a major debate over national neutrality and the future of its defence industry. The proposed amendment to the War Materiel Act would allow arms exports to 36 Western countries, including nations involved in […]
A young girl and an 18-year-old man have died after a bus carrying 43 passengers, including 15 children, crashed in eastern France on Friday morning. The accident occurred around 7:00 a.m. local time in the town of Lent, while the bus was travelling between Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse. According to local authorities, three people remain in […]
Peter Fitzek, a 61-year-old German man who calls himself the “King of Germany”, has gone on trial in Düsseldorf alongside three alleged senior members of his banned organisation, the Kingdom of Germany (KRD). The defendants are accused of leading a criminal organisation that sought to establish an alternative state system to replace Germany’s democratic
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) has conducted searches at the headquarters of three Spanish railway-related institutions as part of an investigation into suspected fraud involving European Union funding. The searches targeted railway infrastructure manager Adif, the railway safety agency AESF and Spain’s Court of Auditors. Investigators are
Thomas Markle, the estranged father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, was arrested in Florida on November 6 on charges of possessing child sexual abuse material. The 82-year-old was taken into custody by federal agents following an FBI investigation into photographs and other material allegedly discovered in two rented storage units in the Los Angeles area. […]
German industrial production unexpectedly increased by 0.7% in September compared with the previous month, according to Germany’s Federal Statistics Office. The growth was mainly driven by a seasonal upswing in the automotive industry, surpassing analysts’ expectations of no change. However, the positive figures were partly offset by a downward revision to









