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Train derails in northern France, injuring 44 people
French police are investigating a passenger train derailment near Rouen as potential sabotage after finding a piece of rail on the
topicCrypto investor pardoned by Trump donates £36 million to Farage's Reform UK
Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne each donated 36 million pounds to Nigel Farage's Reform UK party within a 48 hour window. The co
topicFive killed and dozens feared missing after fire breaks out on ferry in the Philippines
The death toll from a passenger ferry fire off Coron has risen to 35 after the Philippine Coast Guard recovered 30 additional bodi
topicSpain’s spy agency warned of plans to storm Ceuta before mass migrant crossing, documents show
Spanish intelligence issued warnings to both Spain and Morocco one day before a mass migrant crossing at the Ceuta border. Declass
topicBritish man admits to drugging, raping wife for 20 years in ‘horrific’ campaign of abuse involving a dozen other men
A man in Stockport has pleaded guilty to 60 charges after admitting he drugged and raped his wife over a 20-year period. The defen
topicPrince Harry quits board of wildlife charity after human rights abuses
Prince Harry has resigned from the board of African Parks after the wildlife charity admitted its rangers in the Republic of Congo
topicAfter Lavrov meeting, Archbishop Gallagher says Ukraine war must end
United States envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are traveling to Kyiv for discussions regarding the war in Ukraine, following
topicMillions dropped from SNAP food assistance as funding faces September uncertainty
Millions of Americans have lost access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits as Congress approaches critical Septe
Catastrophic floods kill over 270 in Nepal and Tibet, with more than 1,300 missing
Rescue teams in Nepal have recovered one body and saved two people, Sanjaya Shah and Kabir Maharjan, from a collapsed tunnel. A tu
topicIsraeli military orders criminal investigations into killings of 5-year-old Hind Rajab and 15 others in Gaza
The Israeli military has initiated criminal investigations into the deaths of 5-year-old Hind Rajab and 15 other individuals in Ga
topicCuban dance teacher ordered EU sabotage attacks from Russia
A Cuban dance teacher based in Russia coordinated a network of disposable agents to carry out sabotage attacks across several Euro
topicKremlin responds after Boris Johnson’s train in near miss with Russian drone
The Kremlin has issued a response following a near miss between a Russian drone and a train carrying Boris Johnson out of Ukraine.
topicUnions move to back political cash reforms after Farage’s £72M haul
UK unions are pushing for political funding reforms following reports that Nigel Farage's Reform UK party received record donation
topicSpain approves citizenship for Sahrawis born under Spanish rule
The Spanish lower house approved legislation granting Spanish citizenship to individuals born in Western Sahara before September 2
topicReform receives second £36m donation in two days as crypto investor matches record
Reform UK received funding from cryptocurrency investors Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne within a 48-hour window. While previous
topicHouthis Seize Strategic Red Sea Port, a Major Victory for Iranian Ally
Iran-backed Houthi rebels have seized the islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish in the southern Red Sea. This expansion follows a r
topicPutin Arrives in Kyrgyzstan for SCO Summit
Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan are strengthening economic cooperation through a 350 million US dollar fuel processing complex in Talas
topicRussia to close branches of Germany's Goethe-Institut after drone spat, foreign minister says
Russia is shutting down the German consulate general in St Petersburg and every branch of the Goethe-Institut within the country.
topicAI could pose 'existential' risk to humanity, UN rights chief warns
UN Secretary-General Guterres and High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk are calling for global safeguards to mitigate AI
topicGermany’s far right eyes small eastern state as springboard to national power
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party secured over 44% of the vote in the Saxony-Anhalt state election, significantly outpacing
topicRussia secretly helping Iran develop supersonic cruise missiles
Iran is requesting Geran-5 jet-powered drones from Russia to employ in conflicts against Israel and the United States. This reques
topicUkraine war latest: CIA chief ‘proposed Trump-Putin-Zelensky summit’
A US House committee approved rules to move a Russia sanctions bill to the House floor with a 7-3 vote. This legislative push occu
topicThe Far Right Had Its Biggest Electoral Win In Germany Since The Nazis. What Now?
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has secured its biggest electoral victory since the Nazi period, signaling a sig
topicWhat I saw when drones targeted a train in Ukraine, with ex-CIA director aboard
Russian drones struck a train and a nearby station near the Ukraine-Poland border shortly after Boris Johnson and other high-ranki