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Man armed with knives injures five in Marseille before being shot dead by police
MARSEILLE — A man who went on a stabbing rampage in the southern French city of Marseille injured at least five people before he was shot dead by police, authorities said.Local prosecutor Nicolas Bessone said that the attack was carried out on Tuesday afternoon by a Tunisian national with legal residency status.Bessone said that the suspect had been expelled from his hotel for not paying his rent. He returned armed with two knives and a baton, first attacking someone in the room he had previously occupied.He then attacked the hotel manager before turning on the manager’s son and stabbing him in the back.The prosecutor added that the man continued his rampage in a nearby snack bar and in the streets, trying to injure people at random, before he was "neutralised" by police.He...
September 03, 2025

Man armed with knives injures five in Marseille before being shot dead by police

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, British PM Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Donald Trump at the White House on 18 Aug., 2025
Europe to US: Coalition of the willing is 'ready' on security guarantees for Ukraine
PARIS — Technical work on the security guarantees for Ukraine is advanced enough that allies now only need confirmation of US support, the Elysée said on Tuesday ahead of a meeting of the so-called 'Coalition of the Willing' later this week.According to the French presidential palace, most of the technical work which started following the first meeting of the coalition in mid-February to ensure Ukraine can deter further aggression attempts following a ceasefire, is now almost completed.This includes work on how to consolidate the Ukrainian armed forces over the long term so that it remains in a position of strength, as well as the deployment of an international reassurance force in no-contact areas across the country.The key message that will be conveyed on Thursday is that,...
September 03, 2025

Europe to US: Coalition of the willing is 'ready' on security guarantees for Ukraine

NATO chief Mark Rutte, Luxembourg's Prime Minister Luc Frieden and Luxembourg's Defence Minister Yuriko Backes at a media conference in Luxembourg, 2 September, 2025
NATO to strike back against Russian jamming after von der Leyen's plane loses GPS in Bulgaria
BRUSSELS — NATO is working to counter Russia's jamming of civilian flights, the alliance's chief said on Tuesday, two days after a plane carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen lost its ability to use GPS navigation mid-air in Bulgarian airspace.The plane landed safely on Sunday, but Bulgarian authorities said they suspected Russia was behind the interference.The whole continent was under "direct threat from the Russians," Secretary General Mark Rutte said during a news conference in Luxembourg with the duchy's prime minister and defence minister."We are all on the eastern flank now, whether you live in London or Tallinn.""It is taken very seriously," Rutte added, "I can assure you that we are working day and night to...
September 03, 2025

NATO to strike back against Russian jamming after von der Leyen's plane loses GPS in Bulgaria

Rima Hassan was elected to the European Parliament with French party France Unbowed
Gaza campaigning French MEP honored by Belgian university plaudit
BRUSSELS — French MEP Rima Hassan has told Euronews she's "honored" by the controversial decision of students at Brussels Free University (ULB) faculty of law to name their graduating class after her.The decision by the students to name their class after Hassan, a politician of Palestinian origin born in a refugee camp and raised in France, has sparked protests in Belgium and France, where Hassan has become known for her radical views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.In June, she made headlines after being arrested and detained for several days by Israeli authorities after she joined the ‘Freedom Flotilla’. The activists who set off from Italy to try to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza by boat were intercepted by Israel’s authorities about 200 kilometres from the...
September 02, 2025

Gaza campaigning French MEP honored by Belgian university plaudit

Von der Leyen was travelling to Bulgaria as part of a tour to eastern EU states
EU chief von der Leyen's plane hit by suspected Russian GPS jamming
BRUSSELS — The navigation system of a plane carrying Ursula von der Leyen was disrupted due to suspected Russian interference, the European Commission said.A spokesperson said the "GPS jamming" happened while the Commission president was about to arrive in southern Bulgaria on Sunday, but she still landed safely.They added: "We have received information from the Bulgarian authorities that they suspect that this was due to blatant interference by Russia."The Financial Times, citing unnamed officials, reported that von der Leyen's plane had to land at Plovdiv Airport with the pilots using paper maps.The European Commission said "threats and intimidation are a regular component of Russia's hostile actions" and that the incident would reinforce its...
September 01, 2025

EU chief von der Leyen's plane hit by suspected Russian GPS jamming

Russian President Vladimir Putin talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a family photo session at the SCO summit in Tianjin, 1 September 2025
Putin blames West and NATO for war in Ukraine at China summit
TIANJIN - Russian President Vladimir Putin openly blamed the West and NATO for his ongoing all-out war against Ukraine during his address at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin on Monday.Putin defended his full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, telling those gathered that the war was "a result of a coup in Ukraine, which was supported and provoked by the West," a reference to bloody Euromaidan protests in Kyiv, which ended in the removal of Kremlin-allied President Viktor Yanukovych in 2014."The second reason for the crisis is the west's constant attempts to drag Ukraine into NATO," Putin added.The Russian president has repeatedly lobbed similar accusations in the past without providing evidence.The Russian leader spoke ahead of bilateral...
September 01, 2025

Putin blames West and NATO for war in Ukraine at China summit

The Lithuanian military is attempting to limit the possibility of using unused roads connecting the country to Russia to reduce the risk of a land invasion
Lithuania installs 'dragon's teeth' fortifications along its border with Russia
VILNIUS — Lithuania has finished putting up the so-called "dragon's teeth" on its border with Russia's Kaliningrad exclave, the Lithuanian Defence Ministry said on Saturday.The concrete fortifications, meant to stop incoming tanks, are the latest step in a series of defence measures taken by the Baltic country to deter Russian aggression."We are starting from the tactical level — specific obstacles on the border — and later we will combine the entire engineering plan into one conceptual system," said Raimundas Vaiksnoras, commander of the Lithuanian army."This is a precautionary step aimed to ensure more effective defence," the Lithuanian Ministry of Defence stated in a post on X.The three Baltic states, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, are members...
September 01, 2025

Lithuania installs 'dragon's teeth' fortifications along its border with Russia

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen gets into a car after visiting a memorial wall in Kyiv, 20 September 2024
Bulgarian nationalists attack car believing von der Leyen was inside
SOFIA — The nationalist Revival party tried to prevent European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen from entering a weapons plant in Bulgaria's city of Sopot on Sunday, attacking a vehicle that those gathered believed she was in. Revival's leader Kostadin Kostadinov, who has previously called for Bulgaria's withdrawal from NATO, organised demonstrations with another nationalist party, Velichie, at the Vazov Machine Engineering Plants in Sopot in opposition to Bulgaria's European path and demanded protection of national sovereignty. Kostadinov was filmed blocking a black vehicle, claiming that the Bulgarian police — who were attempting to get the demonstrators to allow the car to pass — "wanted to run me over". In a video he shared on social...
September 01, 2025

Bulgarian nationalists attack car believing von der Leyen was inside

Princess Diana attends the sealing of a time capsule at a children's hospital in London in March 1991
Time capsule sealed by Princess Diana unearthed at London hospital
ATLANTA — A time capsule sealed by Princess Diana in 1991 has been dug out of a children’s hospital in London to enable the construction of a new cancer center.Workers who were either born in 1991 or already working at the hospital that year helped remove the capsule which revealed items including a pocket size television, Kylie Minogue CD, and some tree seeds, according to a press release Wednesday from the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH).Janet Holmes, Senior Health Play Specialist, who was working at GOSH in 1991, said her favorite item was the pocket TV.“It brought back so many memories seeing the pocket TV in there – I had bought one for my husband back in the day, for when he had a break whilst driving his coach around the country. They were very expensive...
August 29, 2025

Time capsule sealed by Princess Diana unearthed at London hospital

Ukrainian rescuers carry the body of a victim recovered during a search and rescue operation at the site of a residential building heavily damaged following a Russian missile strike on Thursday
Russia launches second-biggest air assault of Ukraine war, killing at least 21 
KYIV, Ukraine — Kyiv was bombarded overnight by Russia’s second-biggest aerial attack since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, with at least 21 people killed, including four children, according to officials.Buildings belonging to the European Union and the British Council were damaged in the strikes into Thursday, causing both the EU and the United Kingdom to summon the top Russian diplomats in their capitals.Among those killed are children aged 2, 17 and 14, according to Tymur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration.Ukraine’s air force said that the Kremlin unleashed 629 air attack weapons on the country overnight, comprising 598 drones and 31 missiles.Yuriy Ihnat, head of communications for the air force, told CNN that the strikes comprised “one of the largest...
August 29, 2025

Russia launches second-biggest air assault of Ukraine war, killing at least 21 

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