Ukraine says it has seized 1,000 sq km in Kursk offensive as Putin vows ‘worthy response’
Claim by Kyiv comes as Russian official admits Ukraine has seized 28 settlements during attack on border region Ukraine’s top commander says his forces have...
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Native American author Tommy Orange selected as the next Future Library writer
The Pulitzer prize-shortlisted novelist behind books including There There and Wandering Stars will pen a manuscript that won’t be published until 2114 The next book...
Neighbours turn on each other in Portofino air-con crackdown
Some residents of wealthy Italian village reportedly passing on photos to police who are hunting illegal units It is baking hot in Portofino, but the...
Greece orders evacuations near Athens as wildfires rage – Europe live
An army of volunteers have also rushed to help extinguish raging blazes north east of Athens AFP reports from Penteli: Thick smoke from burning trees...
Two people die attempting to cross Channel in dinghy
Fifty-three people were rescued by helicopter on Sunday morning, French authorities have said Two people have died attempting to cross the Channel in a dinghy,...
Greek officials advise staying in with windows shut due to fires near Athens
Whole neighbourhoods are being evacuated from around capital as firefighters mount huge effort to put out blazes Greek authorities have warned people to stay indoors...
‘Bloody warm, innit?’ says man who climbed Eiffel Tower on last day of Olympics
Bare-chested climber had ascended halfway up north face of structure when he was intercepted by Paris police A climber scaled the north face of the...
Ukraine aims to ‘destabilise Russia’ with thousands of troops in Kursk incursion
Official says Kyiv is seeking to ‘stretch the enemy’ and that western partners have been ‘indirectly’ involved Thousands of Ukrainian troops are taking part in...
Georgia Bell leads rush of medals as Team GB enjoy super Saturday
The runner, who has set a new British record, only took up sport again to stay fit during pandemic Georgia Bell, an occasional runner during...
Thousands of Serbians protest in Belgrade against lithium mine
Controversial mining project is a political fault line in Balkan country over fears about environmental impacts Thousands hit the streets in Serbia’s capital Belgrade Saturday...
