Russian missile strike on Kyiv kills at least one, sparks fires, Ukraine says
Europe • Feb 12, 2025, 7:48 AM
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A Russian missile strike on Kyiv early Tuesday morning killed at least one civilian, injured three others, and sparked fires across the city, Ukrainian officials confirmed. The attack comes as prospects for renewed peace talks increase following President Donald Trump's reported contact with both Kyiv and Moscow, with Ukraine set to engage in upcoming discussions with US officials.
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EU should give Ukraine 'very strong security guarantees': Finland's former president Niinistö
Europe • 4:50 PM
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Europe is facing increasingly hybrid threats, and it lacks a shared culture of preparedness, according to our guest. Sauli Niinistö was the president of Finland from 201HJYYUU2 to 2024 and is now a special advisor to the head of the European Commission,
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The lost children of Romania’s Ceaușescu dictatorship
Europe • 4:41 PM
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Thirty-five years after the horrors of the Ceaușescu dictatorship were discovered in Romania, our reporters investigated one of the darkest episodes in the country's history – the squalid, state-run institutions where thousands of children were locked aw
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Afghan national admits to Munich car attack that injured 36
Europe • 3:09 PM
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A 24-year-old Afghan man who drove a car into a crowd at a demonstration in Munich on Thursday, injuring at least 36 people, "has admitted that he deliberately drove into" the gathering, the lead prosecutor in the case said. The suspect is under investig
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Europe and the artificial intelligence revolution: Key provisions of AI Act take effect
Europe • 3:08 PM
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The EU prides itself on being a global innovator in artificial intelligence regulation. Indeed, August 1, 2024 saw a historic moment as the world's first comprehensive legislation on AI started coming into force. Now, as of February 2 of this year, some
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Afghan arrested after car ramming 'attack' wounds dozens in Germany
Europe • 11:23 AM
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At least 30 people were hurt when a car driven by an Afghan national ploughed into a crowd in Munich on Thursday in what the state premier said was probably an attack, putting security back in focus before next week's federal election.
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Trump's disregard for Europe confirmed in phone call with Putin over Ukraine
Europe • 11:02 AM
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PRESS REVIEW – Friday, February 14: Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin's phone conversation continues to spark concern, panic and worry among European leaders. What does this mean for the future of Europe? Also, The New York Times takes us inside the family
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EU braces for turbulent diplomacy as US demands ‘rebalancing’ of relations
Europe • 9:35 AM
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Relations between the US and Europe entered uncharted territory after a week of diplomatic shocks that saw the Trump administration cutting Kyiv and Brussels out of bilateral US-Russia talks to end the Ukraine war and setting a hard line on NATO defence
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Ukraine slams Russian drone attack on Chernobyl power plant
Europe • 8:47 AM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a social media post on Friday that a Russian drone armed with a high-explosive warhead struck the cover protecting a power unit at the destroyed Chernobyl nuclear power plant. The Kremlin denied targeting Uk
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Trump's call: Does direct overture to Putin betray Ukraine?
Europe • 8:38 AM
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How about that phone call? The US president has gone over the heads of the Ukrainians and the Europeans by promising talks "immediately" with Vladimir Putin, this on the same day that his new defence secretary told NATO counterparts that returning to Ukr
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'New steps, new commitments would be proof of good faith from this new Syrian authority'
Europe • 6:45 AM
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French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday urged Syria's new leaders to ensure "governance that is representative and respectful of all" at a Paris conference on the transition in the war-torn country after Bashar al-Assad's fall. For in-depth analysis
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Syria's quest for 'national unity': On paper, principles of diversity & inclusivity 'almost perfect'
Europe • 5:35 AM
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The Paris conference to chart Syria’s political future will include all segments of Syrian society except for the Kurdish-led administration in the northeast and loyalists of the repressive former government of Bashar Assad. Interim president Ahmad al-Sh
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Live: Zelensky says he will only meet with Putin after Kyiv's allies agree plan
Europe • 5:06 AM
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Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelensky said Friday that the only Russian official he was prepared to talk to was President Vladimir Putin, and that he would only do so once Ukraine had agreed on a common plan with US President Donald Trump and European le
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Macron: 'Peace that is a capitulation' in Ukraine would be 'bad news' for all
Europe • 1:45 AM
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French President Emmanuel Macron described Donald Trump’s return to the White House as an “electroshock” that should force Europe to secure its own future as well as Ukraine’s, in an interview with the Financial Times published on Friday. The French pres
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