Latest news bulletin | August 21st, 2025 – Morning
• Aug 21, 2025, 5:00 AM
1 min de lecture
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 21st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Today
US remains opposed to Turkey re-joining F-35 jet programme, State Department says
• 8:41 AM
3 min
Turkey was removed from the F-35 programme and its Defence Industry Agency was sanctioned after Ankara announced in 2017 it would purchase Russian S-400 missiles.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/20
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At least one person killed and 14 injured in Russian attacks on western Ukraine
• 8:02 AM
3 min
The attacks come despite an uptick in international diplomacy and talks focused on striking a peace agreement.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/08/21/at-least-one-person-killed-and-14-injured-i
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Spain's sees worst wildfire season since 1994 with 382,000 hectares burned so far in 2025
• 7:50 AM
5 min
The European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS) calculate that 380,000 hectares have burned in Spain so far this year, while the fight against the flames continues.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.
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New Zealand to buy US helicopters in €1.3bn military spending package, officials say
• 7:39 AM
6 min
New Zealand’s military spending has trailed that of its larger partners in the Five Eyes intelligence sharing group of countries, which includes the United States, Britain, Canada and Australia.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a h
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Russian allies Belarus and Iran agree to boost defence as part of raft of agreements
• 6:55 AM
5 min
Lukashenka, a close ally of President Vladimir Putin, allowed Russia to use Belarusian territory as a staging ground for Moscow’ full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and later allowed the deployment of Russian tactical nuclear missiles.<div class="small
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Texas House approves redrawn maps to benefit Republican party during 2026 midterm elections
• 6:24 AM
7 min
The approval came at the urging of US President Donald Trump, who pushed for the extraordinary mid-decade revision of congressional maps to give his party a better chance at holding onto the US House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections.<div c
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Latest news bulletin | August 21st, 2025 – Morning
• 5:00 AM
1 min
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 21st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https:/
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Israel approves controversial West Bank settlement project as IDF begins Gaza City assault
• 3:36 AM
6 min
Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two. Meanwhile, the IDF said it had begun the first stages of its planned assault to seize Gaza City.<div cla
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