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Emergency responders work at the site of a Russian drone strike on an apartment building, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine December 23, 2025
Russian air attack on Ukraine kills three and sparks sweeping outages
KYIV —Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday Russia launched a "massive" overnight attack on his country, using more than 600 drones and 30 missiles. The attack triggered widespread emergency power cuts and prompted neighbouring Poland to scramble jets.At least three people have been reported killed across the country, including a four-year-old child in the central Zhytomyr regionThe attacks, days after another round of US-led talks to end the nearly four-year-old war, hit energy facilities in western regions the hardest, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said.Poland, a NATO member bordering western Ukraine, said Polish and allied aircraft were deployed to protect Polish airspace after Russian strikes targeted areas near the border.Zelensky said Russia had targeted at least...
December 23, 2025

Russian air attack on Ukraine kills three and sparks sweeping outages

Molotov cocktails were thrown at officers guarding the prime minister's office in the Albanian capital Tirana
Albanian police arrest four after Molotov cocktails thrown at anti-government protest
TIRANA — Four men were arrested following clashes at an opposition Democratic Party (PD) rally in the Albanian capital Tirana, after Molotov cocktails were thrown at officers guarding the prime minister's office, police said.Seven others face investigation without detention, according to authorities.Among those under investigation is Ervin Minarolli, PD's organisational secretary, who police said failed to identify persons responsible for ensuring the smooth conduct of the rally as required under Albanian law on public gatherings.Monday's protest took place on the central Martyrs of the People boulevard, outside Prime Minister Edi Rama's residence, around 6 pm. Police said some participants threw petrol bombs at officers deployed to maintain public order and...
December 23, 2025

Albanian police arrest four after Molotov cocktails thrown at anti-government protest

Deep Shambarkar holds his request to leave the country in his hand
Indian students at Berlin university face deportation 
BERLIN — Deep Shambarkar would never have thought that his studies in Germany would end up like this.The 25-year-old moved from Maharashtra in India to Berlin last July to pursue a master's in business management. He had enrolled at the private International University, or IU for short.Shambarkar has already invested around €20,000 for his studies - a considerable sum for the young man. He had taken out a student loan from an Indian bank."I don't think the university will pay me back," he explained. Others have already had to drop out of university and were left with the costs.Instead of writing his master's thesis, he now has to deal with the authorities.His visa was due to be extended in the summer. Yet suddenly, a yellow envelope from the Berlin Immigration Office...
December 23, 2025

Indian students at Berlin university face deportation 

Firefighters work at the site of a warehouse of home appliances which was hit during an overnight Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Odesa, Ukraine December 16, 202
Russia escalates attacks on key Ukrainian region of Odesa
KYIV — Russia has intensified its strikes on the southern Ukrainian region of Odesa, causing widespread power cuts and threatening the region's maritime infrastructure.Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba said Moscow was carrying out "systematic" attacks on the region. Last week, he warned that the focus of the war "may have shifted towards Odesa".President Volodymyr Zelensky said the repeated attacks were an attempt by Moscow to block Ukraine's access to maritime logistics.Earlier in December, Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to sever Ukraine's access to the sea as retaliation for drone attacks on tankers of Russia's "shadow fleet" in the Black Sea."Shadow fleet" is a term that refers to hundreds of tankers used by Russia to bypass Western...
December 23, 2025

Russia escalates attacks on key Ukrainian region of Odesa

Turkish parliament
Turkish MPs brawl during heated budget debate
ANKARA — Turkish lawmakers exchanged punches during a heated debate over the 2026 budget proposal on Sunday, though both the budget and a 2024 financial accounts bill were ultimately approved.The fight broke out after ruling AK Party MP Mustafa Varank made remarks targeting opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman Özgür Özel during budget discussions in the Grand National Assembly.After Varank slammed Özel over images taken at the grave of former Tunceli MP Kamer Genç, CHP Group Deputy Chairman Gökhan Günaydın responded from the podium, accusing the AK Party of deliberately creating controversy during budget talks.The debate escalated to an exchange of harsh comments about the legacy of the founder of the Turkish Republic Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, when further...
December 23, 2025

Turkish MPs brawl during heated budget debate

Russia's Investigative Committee said the bomb may have been planted with the involvement of Ukrainian intelligence services
Russian general killed by car bomb in Moscow, officials say
MOSCOW — A Russian general has been killed in a car bombing in Moscow, officials have said.Russia's Investigative Committee said Lt Gen Fanil Sarvarov died on Monday morning after an explosive device planted under a car detonated.Sarvarov, 56, was the head of the armed forces' operational training department, the committee added.It said one theory being investigated was that the bomb was planted with the involvement of Ukrainian intelligence services. Ukraine has not commented.Sarvarov died in hospital as a result of his injuries, the committee said, adding it had opened an investigation into murder and illegal trafficking of explosives.Investigators have been sent to the scene, in a car park near an apartment block in the south of Russia's capital.Images from the area...
December 22, 2025

Russian general killed by car bomb in Moscow, officials say

A view of the old city of Nuuk, Greenland, with coloured wooden houses surrounded by snow and ice
Trump names envoy to Greenland, sparking fresh row with Denmark
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump has sparked a renewed disagreement with Denmark after appointing a special envoy to Greenland, the Arctic island he has said he would like to annex.Trump announced on Sunday that Jeff Landry, the Republican governor of Louisiana, would become the US's special envoy to Greenland, a semi-autonomous part of the Kingdom of Denmark.Writing on social media, the US president said Landry understood how "essential Greenland is to our national security" and would advance US interests.Greenland's prime minister said the island must "decide our own future" and its "territorial integrity must be respected".The move angered Copenhagen, which will call the US ambassador for "an explanation".Governor Landry said in a post on X it was an honour to serve in a "volunteer...
December 22, 2025

Trump names envoy to Greenland, sparking fresh row with Denmark

Yuri Ushakov, Jared Kushner Steve Witkoff and Kirill Dmitriev, in Moscow, 2 December 2025
US calls talks with Ukraine and Russia productive, proposes trilateral talks
WASHINGTON — A White House envoy described on Sunday the talks held with both Ukrainian and European as well as Russian representatives in Miami as "productive and constructive".On Ukraine, US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff said the talks aimed at "aligning on a shared strategic approach between Ukraine, the United States, and Europe"."Our shared priority is to stop the killing, ensure guaranteed security, and create conditions for Ukraine’s recovery, stability, and long-term prosperity," he added.Speaking on Russia, Witkoff wrote "Russia remains fully committed to achieving peace in Ukraine. Russia highly values the efforts and support of the United States to resolve the Ukrainian conflict and re-establish global security".Washington has proposed the first...
December 22, 2025

US calls talks with Ukraine and Russia productive, proposes trilateral talks

Prince William and his son George photographed alongside The Passage's head chef Claudette on Tuesday
William and son George continue Diana’s legacy with Christmas trip to homeless shelter
LONDON — The Prince of Wales and his son George volunteered at a homeless charity in London this week, a trip reminiscent of William’s own upbringing having been introduced to the shelter at a similar age by his mother Diana, the late Princess of Wales.On Tuesday morning, William and 12-year-old George visited The Passage, a British charity for the homeless in central London, to help the organization get ready for its annual Christmas lunch.In a video posted on the Prince and Princess of Wales’ official X account, George can be seen donning an apron, hanging up Christmas decorations and helping to prepare food for the festivities.“Proud to join volunteers and staff at The Passage in preparing Christmas lunch – this year with another pair of helping hands,” a statement posted...
December 22, 2025

William and son George continue Diana’s legacy with Christmas trip to homeless shelter

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (L), European Council President Antonio Costa (C) and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
EU agree $105bn loan for Ukraine but without using Russian assets
BRUSSELS — European Union leaders have struck a deal to give Ukraine a €90bn (£79bn; $105bn) loan after failing to agree on using frozen Russian assets.The agreement, which leaders said would meet Ukraine's military and economic needs for the next two years, came after more than a day of talks at a summit in Brussels."We committed, we delivered," EU chief Antonio Costa wrote on X as he announced the deal to provide a loan backed by the bloc's common budget.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had urged leaders to use €200 billion of frozen Russian assets but Belgium, where the vast bulk of the cash is held, demanded guarantees on sharing liability that proved too much for other countries.In another development, French President Emmanuel Macron said he believed it would...
December 19, 2025

EU agree $105bn loan for Ukraine but without using Russian assets

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