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Ukraine’s resistance, bolstered by US support, weakens Russia’s military, contributing to the fall of the al-Assad regime, Zelenskyy’s advisor argues.

A mythic action epic awaits the director of ‘Oppenheimer’, and he’ll be using “brand new IMAX film technology”, according to Universal… Here’s what you need to know.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy should not criticise Germany’s Olaf Scholz over the Taurus missile, says NATO’s secretary-general.

An estimated 104 journalists lost their lives in 2024, with Palestine the most dangerous territory. ADVERTISEMENTAn estimated 104 journalists were killed worldwide over the past year, according to data shared earlier this month by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ).Another report by NGO Reporters Without Borders (RSF) puts the figure at 54, but its methodology means it only includes killings that are considered “directly related” to journalists’ professional activity.Both organisations say that Palestine is the deadliest place on earth for journalists. More than half (55) of the 104 killings reported by IFJ were Palestinian media professionals in Gaza, while a…

Leaders from northern and southern Europe have said EU security requires increased investment if countries hope to see off the ongoing threat from Russia. ADVERTISEMENTThe North-South summit was staged in the town of Inari, which is widely known as the capital of Finnish Sámi culture.Addressing the media, EU High Representative Kaja Kallas said that defence needed to be bolstered. “To prevent war we really need to do more on defence. We have to invest in critical capabilities,” she said.”Russia poses a direct threat to European security, but security comprises different elements, and they are different in east, south, north and…

A ferry overloaded with people returning home for Christmas capsized on Busira river in the north-east, killing at least 38 people. ADVERTISEMENTOver 100 people are also reported missing, officials and eyewitnesses said on Saturday, whilst 20 people have been rescued so far. The sinking of the ferry late on Friday came less than four days after another boat capsized in the country’s north-east, killing 25 people.The ferry was travelling as part of a convoy of other vessels and the passengers were primarily merchants returning home for Christmas, said Joseph Joseph Kangolingoli, the mayor of Ingende, the last town on the…

A car ramming into a crowded Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, has reignited safety concerns and serves as a stark reminder of previous attacks on Christmas markets across Europe, including attacks in Berlin, Strasbourg, and other cities in recent years. ADVERTISEMENTA car drove into a crowded outdoor Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg on Friday, killing at least five people and injuring more than 200.Similar attacks have targeted Christmas markets in other cities, including the 2018 attack in Strasbourg, France, where five people were killed and several more were injured, as well as incidents in Nantes, France,…

Rising temperatures, drought, and soaring energy costs are putting favourite foods on the Christmas menu at risk.

Second-hand gifts might overtake traditional presents this Christmas, as most people in Europe’s largest economies plan to shop for “pre-loved” items this holiday season. Which nations and generations are leading this revolution and which ones are holding back?

As Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine is going into its third winter, Russian President Vladimir Putin held its annual end-of-year press-conference, two days after a Kyiv-orchestrated killing of a high-ranking general on the streets of Moscow.