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Man arrested near Paris after burning himself in explosion

French police have arrested a man who detonated explosive materials in a hotel room north of Paris.A source at the French anti-terrorism prosecutors office...

Thousands of Israelis march through Jerusalem, some attacking Palestinians

Islamic authorities say more than 1,100 Israelis encroached on Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during provocative annual parade.Thousands of Israelis have joined a march through occupied...

Starvation already causing many deaths and lasting harm in Gaza, agencies say

Months of extreme hunger have already killed many Palestinians in Gaza and caused permanent damage to children through malnutrition, two new food security reports...

Biden ‘forgets his own policies in meetings with senior politicians’

Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic House minority leader, said Mr Biden had been...

Hunter Biden jury pool highlights toll of US drug epidemic

4 hours agoRebecca Hartmann,BBC News, WashingtonGetty ImagesThe flurry of personal stories is a trend that’s mirrored nationally. A study published in May 2024 by...

Clashes in Jerusalem as thousands of Israelis parade through Muslim quarter

Thousands of Israeli religious nationalists have paraded through Muslim parts of the Old City of Jerusalem in the annual Flag Day march, an event...

Finland and Sweden move to relax strict alcohol laws

Sweden and Finland have moved to relax strict laws that govern the sale of alcohol, while preserving wider state monopolies. The government in Stockholm...

Shot Slovakian PM Robert Fico says he could return to work within weeks

Slovakia’s populist prime minister, Robert Fico, has posted a speech online, his first appearance since he was seriously wounded in an assassination attempt three...

Princess Anne seamlessly transitions between English and French in poignant speech to mark D-Day anniversary

Princess Anne seamlessly transitioned between English and French in a poignant speech to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day.The Princess Royal hailed the “unwavering...

D-Day paratroopers met by French customs in Normandy for 80th anniversary

British paratroopers have been met by French customs officers after landing in Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day.Videos emerged on social media showing...

Horrific moment tourist is killed by a vintage steam train when she stood too close to the track for a selfie

The victim was standing up on a hill, posing for a selfie,...

Israelis use gardening tools to fight wildfires caused by rockets

8 hours agoLucy Williamson,Middle East correspondentBBCBefore a meeting of the war cabinet to discuss the situation on Tuesday night, the Israeli military’s chief of...

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