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Iceland rejects bid to resume EU membership talks
In a referendum held on Saturday, Icelanders voted 'no' to restarting talks towards membership in the bloc after a campaign dominated by debates over the nation's sovereignty and independence.
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Iceland votes against resuming EU talks
Almost 53% have said ‘no’ to reopening accession negotiations with Brussels, public broadcaster RUV has reported
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Norway mourns death of King Harald, son Crown Prince Haakon set to succeed him
His 35-year reign opened an ancient monarchy to marriages with so-called commoners and to an incendiary association with Jeffrey Epstein.
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‘Monster’ who killed 8000, dead at 83
The man who orchestrated massacre of 8000 men and boys, known as the “Butcher of Bosnia”, has died behind bars, convicted of genocide.
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Europeans condemn Russia's campaign of terror in Ukraine
Meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday, August 24, for a Coalition of the Willing conference, European leaders reiterated their military and financial support for Kyiv and denounced Russia's intensifying strikes on civilian infrastructure.
Russia launches deadly missile and drone attacks on Kyiv
At least 16 killed as Ukraine struggles with a shortage of Patriot interceptor missiles
Spain’s socialist pariah pushes Europe to the edge
A migrant crisis and tensions within Nato leave Pedro Sánchez increasingly isolated on the world stage
Migrant Crisis Pits Spain’s Leader Against Critics Across Europe
Prime minister lashes out at EU colleagues who blame his policies for Ceuta episode
Some 25,000 migrants return to Morocco after thousands cross border into Spain
Spain said on Friday it had largely reversed a surge of migrants into its North African enclave of Ceuta, with 25,000 of the people who crossed from Morocco by land and sea already returning voluntarily.
Who's in Andy Burnham's cabinet?
An in-depth look at which Labour MPs have been appointed to cabinet roles by new Prime Minister Andy Burnham
New UK PM's vow after decade of chaos
Andy Burnham is the new prime minister of the UK after Sir Keir Starmer delivered his final address and tendered his resignation to the king.
As Trump Scraps With Meloni, His Envoy to Italy Is at Sea
Tilman J. Fertitta, the U.S. ambassador to Rome, is summering on his superyacht as President Trump squabbles with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy.
French court clears way for far-right leader Le Pen to run in 2027
A Paris appeals court has cleared the way for far-right leader Marine Le Pen to possibly run for the French presidency next year
Massive Russian Strikes Pound Ukraine’s Capital
At least 17 people were killed after Kyiv was hit with ballistic and cruise missiles as well as waves of drones over several hours.
Oreshnik strike a retaliation for Kiev’s ‘terrorist attacks’ – Moscow
The Russian military has commented on its massive overnight response to Ukraine’s massacre in Lugansk Region
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Why Starmer is battling to stay as Britain's PM
The prime minister is fighting to stay on in No 10 as heavy election losses trigger a Labour revolt.
