Zelensky meets troops, says Ukraine pushed back some Russian advances
Europe • Sep 19, 2025, 9:58 AM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met troops in the eastern Donetsk region on Thursday (September 18) and announced his army had pushed back some of the advances Russia made over the summer. Zelensky said his troops had reclaimed 160 square kilometres (62 square miles) of land near the eastern coal mining town of Dobropillia.
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'Some wounds have never been allowed to heal': Author Martin Doyle on the Troubles
Europe • 1:16 PM
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The author of a new book which tells the story of the troubles in Northern Ireland that spanned three decades has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how his aim was to create a microhistory of the period by homing in on his own parish. More than 20 people died in
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Copenhagen and Oslo airports temporary shut down after drone sightings
Europe • 10:44 AM
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Drone activity prompted authorities in Denmark and Norway to shut down the main airports in Copenhagen and Oslo for several hours overnight, leading to widespread flight disruptions expected to continue into Tuesday. Both airports resumed operations in t
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'Lack of political will': Anne Irfan on West decades-long inaction in recognising Palestinian state
Europe • 12:53 AM
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"It’s striking that many of the states now recognizing Palestine have said for about 30 years that they support a two-state solution. Which begs the question: if you’ve supported it for so long, why has it taken this long to recognise one of those states
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