All eight crew members are killed as a plane carrying military goods en route from Serbia to Bangladesh crashes near Kavala. All eight crew members were killed when a Ukrainian-operated cargo plane
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France has evacuated more than 14,000 people threatened by wildfires in the south-west, as fires also spread in Spain, Croatia and Greece. Authorities in France’s Gironde, a popular tourist region, have evacuated
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President Joe Biden says the US will remain an active and engaged partner in the Middle East, focusing on regional ties. The United States “will not walk away” from the Middle East
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It was a striking photograph. The US president and the man he’d called a pariah, bumping fists in the gilded splendour of Jeddah’s royal palace. Saudi Arabia was always going to be
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Thousands of firefighters are battling wildfires in Portugal, Spain and southwestern France, in the grip of a heatwave that shows no sign of easing. In northern Portugal, a pilot died when his
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The day after the White House announced President Joe Biden’s trip to Saudi Arabia, a group of activists gathered to christen the street outside its Washington embassy “Khashoggi Way”. They declared it
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Ivana Trump, Donald Trump’s first wife, died of “blunt impact injuries” to the torso, the New York City medical examiner’s office has said. It added that the death of the 73-year-old on
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The Open, round two leaderboard -13 C Smith (Aus); -11 C Young (US); -10 R McIlroy (NI), V Hovland (Nor); -9 D Johnson; -8 S Scheffler (US), T Hatton (Eng) Selected: -7 T Gooch (US), A Scott (Aus); -6 M Fitzpatrick (Eng), B Brown
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa has resigned as president of Sri Lanka after fleeing to Singapore in the face of mass protests at home over his rule. He is believed to have wanted to leave
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The governor of Sri Lanka’s central bank, Nandalal Weerasinghe, has warned that the country may shut down if no stable government is formed soon. There is a “lot of uncertainty” over whether
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