- America marks 25 years since the September 11 attacks with reflection
- Israel demolishes Hezbollah tunnels beneath Ali al-Taher ridge in Lebanon
- Research suggests mathematical code in Great Pyramid may reveal new insights
- European Commission downplays focus on accessing Russian Central Bank assets
- Houthis gain control of strategic island in Bab al-Mandeb Strait
- FIFA denies Morocco’s claim it will host 2030 World Cup final
- Gander’s message of kindness endures 25 years after 9/11 events
- Rob Bresnahan promotes data centre control bill while investing in industry
Europe
Spain’s parliament has approved a law granting citizenship to tens of thousands of Western Saharans born before 29 September 1977. The legislation, backed by 168 votes to 31, enables around 80,000 eligible Sahrawis, including descendants, to apply for Spanish nationality.
The investigation into the unexpected death of popular Greek singer Giorgos Mazonakis has captured significant attention in Greece and Cyprus. Mazonakis collapsed during a scheduled plasmapheresis at a central Athens medical practice, raising critical questions about the procedure’s handling and the facility’s compliance with health regulations.
August 2026 was officially confirmed as the hottest month on record, matching July 2023, with a global average temperature of 16.96°C, 1.65°C above pre-industrial levels. This trend indicates a continued climate crisis exacerbated by global warming, significantly impacting European weather patterns and ecosystems.
A bus carrying 46 passengers and a driver crashed near a ski resort in the southern French Pyrenees on Sunday, killing two people and injuring several others. The Spanish bus originated from L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, outside Barcelona, Spain, Catalonia’s emergency services said on X, formerly Twitter.
The United States, Germany, France and the United Kingdom have all called for de-escalation in Syria, where rebels have marched on government-controlled areas in the past few days, reigniting violence in the 13-year-long conflict.
Georgians protesting the government’s decision to delay European Union membership talks clashed with security forces outside parliament in the capital Tbilisi on Saturday evening.
Romanians are casting ballots in a parliamentary election on Sunday sandwiched between a turbulent two-round presidential race. The first round of the presidential contest plunged the European Union and Nato member country into unprecedented turmoil following allegations of electoral violations and Russian interference.
UK EuroMillions player claims £177m jackpot in third-biggest National Lottery win A UK ticket-holder is…
Kosovo PM blames Serbia for explosion at canal supplying power plants as huge blast cuts…
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