CEUTA, Spain, Aug 2 – The Spanish enclave of Ceuta is gradually returning to normal after witnessing one of the largest migrant surges in its history, yet the emotional, political and humanitarian consequences remain far from over. While the city’s streets have become busy once again with shoppers, tourists and residents, discussions surrounding the unprecedented … Read more
CEUTA, Spain, July 31 – At least 18 migrants have died trying to reach the Spanish territory of Ceuta after thousands of people breached the frontier with Morocco and poured in. The border crisis boiled over Thursday and continued on Friday with security forces clashing with migrants on the Moroccan side of the border. Spanish … Read more
KYIV, Ukraine, July 30 – A wave of Russian missile and drone attacks across Ukraine overnight left at least nine civilians dead and more than 50 others injured on Thursday, in one of the latest large scale assaults since the war began. The strikes targeted multiple regions across the country, including the capital, Kyiv, forcing … Read more
LEGE-CAP FERRET, France, July 28 – Firefighters kept a vast wildfire in southwest France from advancing overnight Tuesday, offering a brief moment of relief after days of relentless firefighting. However, officials warned that the return of hotter temperatures and drier conditions could quickly reverse the progress achieved on the ground. The wildfire, which has devastated vast stretches … Read more
LEGE-CAP FERRET, France, July 27 – French President Emmanuel Macron traveled to the heart of France’s largest wildfire emergency on Monday, delivering a message of solidarity to exhausted firefighters and thousands of displaced residents as authorities continued efforts to contain a blaze that has devastated vast stretches of woodland in the country’s southwest. Standing alongside … Read more
ANKARA, Turkey, July 8 – President Donald Trump has warned that the United States is prepared to launch additional military strikes against Iran, signaling a fresh escalation in tensions only hours after declaring that the fragile ceasefire between the two sides had effectively come to an end. His remarks came after Iran launched attacks on … Read more
ANKARA, Turkey, July 7 – The NATO summit in Ankara opened with major defense announcements, high level diplomatic meetings, and renewed debate over the future of Turkey’s role in Western security cooperation. As alliance leaders gathered to discuss defense investment and regional stability, U.S. President Donald Trump made one of the summit’s biggest headlines by … Read more
ROME, June 29 – A relentless heatwave continued to grip large parts of southern and central Europe on Monday, pushing temperatures to dangerous levels across Italy and the Balkans while raising fresh concerns over wildfires, public health, and critical infrastructure. At the same time, millions of Americans were preparing for an intense stretch of hot … Read more
BERLIN/MILAN/LONDON, June 27 – Europe continued to battle one of its most intense early summer heatwaves on Saturday, as record breaking temperatures spread farther east, placing millions of people under dangerous heat alerts and putting increasing strain on transportation networks, power generation, healthcare services, and water supplies. From Germany and Denmark to the Czech Republic … Read more
PARIS/LONDON, June 25 – A powerful heatwave sweeping across Western Europe is forcing governments, health officials, and local authorities to take extraordinary measures as soaring temperatures continue to threaten lives, strain public services, and disrupt daily routines. Countries including France, Britain, Germany, Italy, and Austria are experiencing unusually intense heat, with meteorologists warning that the … Read more