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Moscow summons Moldovan ambassador in protest against actions against Russian embassy staff

Woman seriously injured in knife attack during church service in Irish town

UN refugee agency says 144 dead or missing off Mauritania

Italy's Meloni calls for 'truth' on Bologna arrest death, condemns clashes

Protesters clash with riot police during a protest following the death of Abderrahim Fakir after he was restrained by police during an attempted detention, in Bologna, Italy, July 20, 2026. REUTERS/Michele Lapini
Protesters clash with riot police during a protest following the death of Abderrahim Fakir after he was restrained by police during an attempted detention, in Bologna, Italy, July 20, 2026. REUTERS/Michele Lapini

French lawmakers back farm bill despite pesticide outcry

Environmental activists protest near the Conseil d'Etat as it will rule on a request by campaigners for the suspension of a government decision to ease a ban on bee-killing neonicotonoid pesticides in Paris, France, March 9, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
Environmental activists protest near the Conseil d'Etat as it will rule on a request by campaigners for the suspension of a government decision to ease a ban on bee-killing neonicotonoid pesticides in Paris, France, March 9, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo

French lawmakers vote on social media ban for children

Social media apps are seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken October 27, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Social media apps are seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken October 27, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Thames Water creditors propose ‘golden share’ for British government to avoid nationalisation

Thames has been fighting for survival after successive owners failed to invest adequately in its ageing infrastructure.
Thames has been fighting for survival after successive owners failed to invest adequately in its ageing infrastructure.

Romania says ship heading to Ukraine struck off its coast

Smoke rises from a civilian vessel on fire, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Odesa, Ukraine July 19, 2026.Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Stringer
Smoke rises from a civilian vessel on fire, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Odesa, Ukraine July 19, 2026.Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Stringer

Israeli airstrike kills family of six in Gaza, medics say

A Palestinian man inspects the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Gaza City, July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas
A Palestinian man inspects the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Gaza City, July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas

Deadly heatwaves force an ageing France to confront a hotter future

Coffins stored in a storage unit at the headquarters of Caton Funeral Directors in Orleans, on July 15.
Coffins stored in a storage unit at the headquarters of Caton Funeral Directors in Orleans, on July 15.

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