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Swedish JAS 39 fighters intercept Russian MiG-31 jets over the Baltic Sea on September 19, 2025, following a violation of Estonian airspace
UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Russian jet incursions over Estonia
NEW YORK – The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss Russian incursions over Estonia’s airspace, Estonian and UN officials said Sunday.Estonia requested the emergency meeting after three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets entered its airspace over the Gulf of Finland without permission on Friday. The jets remained for 12 minutes before being intercepted by NATO, according to the Estonian Foreign Ministry and an alliance spokesperson.Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said in a post on X on Sunday that Russia’s actions “undermine principles vital to the security of all UN member states.”“When such actions are committed by a permanent member of the Security Council, they must be addressed by that very body,” Tsahkna wrote.According to the...
September 22, 2025

UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Russian jet incursions over Estonia

An airport employee points at a departure board after a cyber attack caused delays at Brussels International Airport in Zaventem, Belgium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025
Brussels Airport asks airlines to cancel half of Monday's flights
BRUSSELS – Brussels Airport, which faced considerable issues following late Friday's cyberattack that disrupted electronic systems in several European airports, requested airlines to cancel half of their flights for an additional day on Monday.On Sunday, the airport cancelled 45 outbound and 30 inbound flights, more than double the number of flights cancelled a day earlier, 25 departures and 13 arrivals.It remains unclear when the situation will be fixed, spokesperson for Brussels Airport Ihsane Chioua Lekhli said, "We're taking it day by day.”The two other impacted airports, in London and Berlin, also saw the fallout from the cyberattack on check-in systems for a second day on Sunday.Berlin's Brandenburg Airport stated that problems persisted with the software, but...
September 22, 2025

Brussels Airport asks airlines to cancel half of Monday's flights

General view of the MI6 building overlooking the River Thames in south London
MI6 launches dark web portal to attract spies in Russia
LONDON – MI6 is launching its own dedicated portal on the dark web in the hope of attracting new spies online, notably from Russia.Secure messaging platform Silent Courier aims to strengthen national security by making it easier for the intelligence agency to recruit, the Foreign Office said.Potential agents in Russia and around the world will be targeted by the UK, it adds.Outgoing MI6 Chief Sir Richard Moore On Friday appealed to potential spies globally to anonymously access the dark web by following instructions on MI6's own YouTube video.In his final public speech as MI6 Chief, Sir Richard launched the worldwide recruiting drive targeting potential spies in Russia, China, Iran, North Korea and elsewhere.In the same speech delivered from Istanbul on Friday morning, he expressed...
September 19, 2025

MI6 launches dark web portal to attract spies in Russia

Police officers detain a protester during a demonstration called by major trade unions to oppose budget cuts in Paris, 18 September, 2025
French budget cut strikes turn violent as protesters and police clash in Paris
PARIS — Large-scale protests in the French capital Paris turned ugly on Thursday afternoon, after a few dozen individuals clad in black attacked the police officers on site, who responded with teargas.Small pockets of demonstrators out of a crowd of tens of thousands in Paris' 11th arrondissement around Boulevard Voltaire — a major Parisian thoroughfare — lobbed projectiles at law enforcement securing the gathering, accidentally striking other protesters and journalists, as witnessed by Euronews.The police pushed back and charged the assailants several times, deploying teargas in an attempt to contain the unfolding situation.The clashes further escalated by the time the line of protesters reached Place de la Nation, the landmark circle in the eastern part of Paris, where a group...
September 19, 2025

French budget cut strikes turn violent as protesters and police clash in Paris

Donald Trump, Melania Trump, Keir Starmer and Victoria Starmer standing outside Chequers
Trump suggests Starmer could use military to control UK borders
LONDON — Donald Trump suggested Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer could use the military to stop illegal migration at a news conference marking the end of the US president's second state visit to the UK.Trump said he discussed migration issues with Sir Keir during a meeting at his country residence Chequers.The US president talked about his policies to secure borders in the US and said the UK faced a similar challenge with migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats."You have people coming in and I told the prime minister I would stop it, and it doesn't matter if you call out the military, it doesn't matter what means you use," Trump said.In a later interview with Fox News, he urged Sir Keir to take a "strong stand" against immigration, saying it...
September 19, 2025

Trump suggests Starmer could use military to control UK borders

Workers gather next wooden pallets on fire at the Gare de Lyon train station during a protest called by major trade unions to oppose budget cuts, in Paris, 18 September 2025
France wakes up to widespread protests and strikes against budget cuts
PARIS – France wakes up to another day of nationwide disruption on Thursday as hundreds of thousands of people are expected to join strikes and demonstrations against the government’s new austerity measures.Eight major trade unions have called on citizens to take to the streets around the country against what they describe as “brutal” budget plans announced over the summer.The collapse of François Bayrou’s government last week has not deterred union leaders, who maintain their call for mobilisation.Authorities are bracing for one of the largest demonstrations since the pension reform protests two years ago. Intelligence services estimate between 600,000 and 900,000 people could take part nationwide, including up to 100,000 in Paris.By 11 am, authorities had already counted more...
September 18, 2025

France wakes up to widespread protests and strikes against budget cuts

A firefighter plane drops water on a recent wildfire
Spain counts the cost of 'nightmare' wildfire summer
MADRID – José Antonio Bruña, a honey producer, is standing on a hillside where he keeps his beehives near the small Spanish village of Porto de Sanabria.He points to the exact spot, a few hundred metres away on the mountain opposite, where lightning struck a few weeks earlier, igniting a wildfire that had disastrous consequences."This August has been a nightmare for me personally, but also for the local farmers and everyone here in the village," he says. "I'm 47 and I've never seen a fire that fierce."It ended up burning more than 20,000 hectares (49,000 acres) of land and causing thousands of people to be evacuated from villages in this farming-heavy corner of north-western Spain, near the Portuguese border.But it was just one of several vast blazes which...
September 18, 2025

Spain counts the cost of 'nightmare' wildfire summer

President Trump, Melania Trump, the King and Queen Camilla watching a military parade in Windsor Castle
King Charles and Trump hail UK-US special relationship in state banquet speech
LONDON — King Charles has commended President Trump's personal commitment to "finding solutions to some of the world's most intractable conflicts", as he called for US support for Ukraine against "tyranny", in a speech at the US state visit banquet.In response, President Trump hailed the special relationship between the US and the UK, saying the word "special does not begin to do it justice".The King's speech, at a lavish dinner for 160 guests in Windsor Castle, emphasised the deep connections between the two countries and the need to maintain cultural, trading and military links."Our people have fought and died together for the values we hold dear," said the King.The state visit will continue on Thursday, including Queen Camilla and...
September 18, 2025

King Charles and Trump hail UK-US special relationship in state banquet speech

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are greeted by The Viscount Hood, Lord-in-Waiting, center, right, as they arrive at Stansted Airport near London, Tuesday
US President Donald Trump arrives in the UK for historic second state visit
LONDON – US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrived in the United Kingdom late on Tuesday for a historic two-day state visit that will see the US leader hosted with royal pomp by King Charles III at Windsor Castle before talks with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.The state visit, the second for the US president, comes as the British government hopes a multibillion-dollar technology deal will show the trans-Atlantic bond remains strong despite differences over Ukraine, the Middle East and the future of the Western alliance.It also comes complete with horse-drawn carriages, military honour guards, and a glittering banquet inside a 1,000-year-old castle for the Trumps.“It’s the first time this has ever happened, someone was honoured twice. It is a great honour. And...
September 17, 2025

US President Donald Trump arrives in the UK for historic second state visit

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas speaks to Euronews, in Brussels, 16 September 2025
European Commission will slap duties on Israeli goods, Kallas says
BRUSSELS – The European Commission is proposing to reimpose duties on Israeli goods in response to the war in Gaza and ongoing violations in the West Bank, Euronews can exclusively reveal.In an interview with Euronews, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas confirmed the strategy to suspend trade-related provisions within the Israel-EU Association Agreement.Trade between the EU and Israel was €42.6 billion in 2024, and the preferential treatment is around 37% of that, she confirmed."So it is a significant amount, and when it comes to the preferential treatment, then 37% of that trade really has the preferential treatment," Kallas told Euronews."So definitely this step will have a high cost for Israel," the EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy...
September 16, 2025

European Commission will slap duties on Israeli goods, Kallas says

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