Europe News Russia says it has recaptured Sudzha in the Kursk region from Ukraine More than 200 people were evacuated from Sudzha in Russia’s Kursk region as Moscow carries out an intense aerial campaign to reclaim the area from Ukraine. 15/03/2025
World News Gaza truce in limbo as mediators seek to break Israel-Hamas deadlock Indirect negotiations between Israel and Hamas in Qatar revolve around how to progress beyond the first stage of the three-phase ceasefire. 14/03/2025
USA Musk's DOGE seek to close hundreds of US federal offices this summer Hundreds of US federal offices could begin closing this summer as DOGE continues to crackdown on “unnecessary government spending”. 14/03/2025
Europe News Wałęsa: I'm afraid they will force Ukraine to make a poor compromise Poland’s former president and leader of the Solidarność movement Lech Wałęsa urges next generations to defend democracy, warning that populists and demagogues will “set the world on fire”. 14/03/2025
Syria Syria's interim president launches probes into recent fatal clashes Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa forms committees to investigate the recent waves of violence between security forces and Alawite loyalists of ousted President Bashar al-Assad. 10/03/2025
Canada Canada's new PM Mark Carney vows country will 'never be part of US' Former central banker Mark Carney is set to become Canada’s next prime minister after succeeding Justin Trudeau as leader of the governing Liberal Party. 10/03/2025
Canada Trudeau addresses his Liberal Party for the final time as Canada's PM Trudeau gives his final speech as Canadian Prime Minister. 10/03/2025
World News Activists demand gender-equality in International Women's Day protests Hundreds of thousands of women participated in rallies around the world on Saturday to commemorate International Women’s Day and advocate for equality and the end of gender-based violence. 09/03/2025
Syria Death toll from Syrian clashes and revenge killings surpasses 1,000 Almost 750 civilians were killed, mostly in close-range shootings, war monitoring group the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights stated. 09/03/2025
Iran Iran denies receiving Trump's letter seeking nuclear negotiations Iran denies receiving letter from US President Donald Trump, but dismissed prospects of nuclear negotiations so long as Washington sanctions on Tehran remain in place. 08/03/2025
Europe News France begins withdrawing its troops from Senegal France hands control of two military bases to Senegal as it begins its withdrawal process from the West African country. 08/03/2025
Europe News WWII bomb defusal operation causes hours of travel delays in Paris Hours of travel delays and chaos ensues after an unexploded WWII bomb was discovered in France’s busiest train station in the capital, Paris. 08/03/2025
Europe News Thousands of Slovaks protest against Russia-friendly government Thousands of Slovaks continue to protest across the country against the pro-Russian policies of Prime Minister Robert Fico's government. 08/03/2025
USA Trump backtracks and postpones Canada and Mexico tariffs for a month The US president signed new executive orders on Thursday postponing 25% tariffs on many imports from Mexico and some from Canada for a month. 07/03/2025
Europe News Zelenskyy says talks with US officials to take place in Saudi Arabia Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says talks with US delegations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine to take place in Saudi Arabia next week. 07/03/2025
Israel Israel criticised after it bars flow of aid and goods into Gaza Trucks carrying aid were sent back to Egypt on Sunday after Israel decided to stop the entry of all goods and supplies into Gaza. 03/03/2025
Europe News Meloni says division of the West would be 'fatal for everyone' Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stresses the importance of Western unity after Ukraine talks with European leaders, Canada and Turkey in London. 03/03/2025
Syria Damascus marks first Ramadan in decades free from Assad family rule Syrians observe the first Ramadan in more than five decades free of the Assad family rule. 02/03/2025
Europe News Ukrainian troops say situation will become 'hard' without US support Ukrainian soldiers say there needs to be compromises on both the US and Ukraine's parts to bring about a possible end to the war. 02/03/2025
Europe News European officials reaffirm support for Ukraine after Trump spat European officials continue to express their solidarity with Ukraine after a highly tense meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy in the White House escalated into a shouting match. 02/03/2025