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‘Serious attempts to start negotiations’ between Kyiv and Moscow, former Ukrainian minister says
Tymofiy Mylovanov, Ukraine’s former economy minister, said both Russia and Ukraine are “serious” about their intentions ...
Kyiv, Ukraine · Sep 08, 2026Ukraine’s prosecutor general resigns after corruption allegations as Russia resumes strikes on Kyiv – Europe live
Ruslan Kravchenko leaves post after his offices were searched at the weekend, as Moscow renews attacks after pause for p...
Kyiv, Ukraine · Sep 08, 2026Black box recorders recovered from Amazon plane crash as more details emerge
The flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder from an Amazon Prime Air cargo plane that overran the runway and cr...
Miami, United States · Sep 08, 2026Nepalis mark a year since deadly protests that toppled government
The unrest caused the deaths of 76 people and the downfall of the administration of K.P. Sharma Oli.
Kathmandu, Nepal · Sep 08, 2026Yemen fighting live: Battles rage between Houthi and Saudi-backed forces
Forces loyal to Yemen’s internationally recognised government vow to seize the capital Sanaa as battles rage.
Sanaa, Yemen · Sep 08, 2026It’s impossible to monitor moratorium on strikes against ships in the Black Sea — Lavrov
"Officials begin to say that they will not survive the winter, that something needs to be done," the russian foreign min...
Moscow, Russia · Sep 08, 2026European markets set daily solar records for September
Italy, Spain and Portugal all set new records for solar produced on a September day last week but also recorded their hi...
No location · Sep 08, 2026UK-US trade could suffer as a result of sanctions for illegal Israeli settlements, American ambassador warns – UK politics live
UK foreign secretary to reassert support for Palestinian rights and a two-state solution in move drawing criticism from ...
London, United Kingdom · Sep 08, 2026Gaw Capital Gets $547 Million Loan Backed by Regent Hong Kong
Gaw Capital Partners has secured a HK$4.29 billion ($547 million) loan backed by its Regent Hong Kong hotel with lender ...
Hong Kong · Sep 08, 2026Who are the Australians missing in the Nepal floods? What we know so far
There are 35 Australians among the thousands of people missing as rescue efforts continue after deadly flash floods on t...
Kathmandu, Nepal · Sep 08, 2026Philippine ex-speaker stashed billions of pesos ‘he could no longer hide’: prosecutors
Martin Romualdez, a cousin of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, accumulated so much wealth over the past three ...
Manila, Philippines · Sep 08, 2026Artworks stolen from Renoir museum on French Riviera in latest heist
Thieves took four artworks but dropped one as they fled, says mayor of southern town of Cagnes-sur-MerTwo thieves have b...
Cagnes-sur-Mer, France · Sep 08, 2026220 million traveler records exposed in Vietnam-linked APIS leak
Exclusive: An exposed Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) database held 220 million passenger and crew records c...
Hanoi, Vietnam · Sep 08, 2026Opening of first road bridge with Russia a sign of tighter ties, North Korea says
The opening on Monday came as Russia and North Korea have heavily boosted military and economic ties since Moscow launch...
Tumen, North Korea · Sep 08, 2026Can the EU save consumers €12bn on appliance repairs?
Fewer than one in five broken household appliances is repaired in major EU economies, as high costs and hassle push cons...
Brussels, Belgium · Sep 08, 2026China’s Warrior Scientists: Insights from Recent Operations Around Taiwan
China’s marine scientific research ships are expanding their operations around Taiwan, and they are not just there to ad...
Taipei, Taiwan · Sep 08, 2026Cinven Raises €2.3 Billion for Latest Mid-Market Buyout Fund
Cinven has raised €2.3 billion ($2.7 billion) for its latest fund targeting mid-sized deals, exceeding its target at a t...
Paris, France · Sep 08, 2026How to stop Ratko Mladić’s death being politicised?
Respect for the dead is deeply rooted in the Balkans, writes Orhan Dragaš in an opinion piece for Euronews. Nevertheless...
Belgrade, Serbia · Sep 08, 2026Australia’s classroom disruption among worst in world, prompting calls for ‘digital detox’
Public school students are the equivalent of two and a half years behind their independent peers, as global report shows...
Canberra, Australia · Sep 08, 2026England’s teenagers outperform peers in most countries in maths, reading and science
OECD test sees results dip in almost all member nations and warns of ‘digital distractions’ eroding academic skills Engl...
London, United Kingdom · Sep 08, 2026Australia’s classroom disruption among worst in world, prompting calls for ‘digital detox’
Public school students are the equivalent of two and a half years behind their independent peers, as global report shows...
Canberra, Australia · Sep 08, 2026Yemen rebels hit Saudi Arabia with wave of strikes, wounding 73
Yemen's Houthi rebels struck a series of targets in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, wounding 73, in their heaviest attack since...
Sanaa, Yemen · Sep 08, 2026Saudi vows response as Houthis hit oil sites in worst attack in years
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday threatened to hit back after a wave of missiles from Yemen's Houthis set oil facilities ablaze a...
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Sep 08, 2026Houthis report Saudi reprisals after oil sites set ablaze in wave of strikes
Yemen's Houthis said Saudi Arabia hit back with a series of strikes on Tuesday after the Iran-backed rebels targeted oil...
Sanaa, Yemen · Sep 08, 2026Australia records worst-ever maths and reading scores in global test
Australian students have recorded their lowest-ever scores in maths and reading in international testing, but improved o...
Canberra, Australia · Sep 08, 2026Korean students rank near top globally in PISA despite reading decline
South Korean students remained among the world’s strongest performers in science and mathematics and scored highly in a ...
Seoul, South Korea · Sep 08, 2026Centuries in the making: Singsons’ unrivaled power in Ilocos Sur
The clan has built an empire in Ilocos Sur and has 16 members currently holding seats in government
Manila, Philippines · Sep 08, 2026West wants ceasefire in Ukraine only to prepare for new escalation — Russian diplomat
Russia will not agree to this, Rodion Miroshnik noted
Kyiv, Ukraine · Sep 08, 2026Singapore raises prime minister’s pay by $1mn
Jump in already world-leading salaries for ministers comes despite public disapproval
Singapore · Sep 08, 2026Russian drone, missile strikes on Kyiv kill 2, end pause in attacks
The attack comes after a pause over the weekend as U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Kyiv for their...
Kyiv, Ukraine · Sep 08, 2026Global shipping authorities warn of maritime trade breakdown amid geopolitical turmoil
Eighteen maritime bodies warned Tuesday that geopolitical tensions and a growing shadow fleet threaten to undermine inte...
No location · Sep 08, 2026Flood-hit Nepal races to rebuild bridges, restore vital road links with India, China support
Nepal has sought temporary bridges from both India and China, which have responded positively
Kathmandu, Nepal · Sep 08, 2026Merz has done 'very poorly' on communication, says former spokesman for the German government Béla Anda
Béla Anda, chief spokesman for the federal government under Gerhard Schröder, says it will be “very hard” for German Cha...
Berlin, Germany · Sep 08, 2026Australian group calls for ties with US ‘war machine’ to be severed
A grass-roots group associated with Australia’s ruling Labor Party has called on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s gover...
Canberra, Australia · Sep 08, 2026Houthi attacks disrupt Saudi energy facilities, wound 73, authorities say
Operations at some energy facilities in Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter, were halted on Tuesday following att...
Sanaa, Yemen · Sep 08, 2026UK commits £100m to bolster Ukraine’s air defences over winter
Package of military equipment includes Patriot missiles, supplies of which have dwindled amid Russian attacksThe UK has ...
London, United Kingdom · Sep 08, 2026One Nation’s Warren Pickering admits to illegal drug use and says he is ‘no angel’ in extraordinary press conference
Victorian One Nation leader tells media he has used methamphetamine, speed and marijuana Victorian One Nation leader, Wa...
Canberra, Australia · Sep 08, 2026UK pledges 100 million pounds air defense package for Ukraine ahead of winter
The package will include air defence interceptors, large-calibre artillery rounds, and drones to help Ukraine defend its...
London, United Kingdom · Sep 08, 2026EU preparing special observers to 'secretly monitor' State Duma elections, Lavrov says
The Russian foreign minister also recalled the 2025 elections in Romania
Moscow, Russia · Sep 08, 2026Samsung poised to benefit from memory crunch: report
Samsung Electronics is expected to fare better than most smartphone makers as rising memory prices squeeze the global ha...
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