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Estonia detains ship heading for Russia suspected of smuggling

Doctors hope British archive can solve under-50s bowel cancer mystery

The project comes around a decade after the entire archive at St Mark’s was nearly consigned to the hospital incinerator.
The project comes around a decade after the entire archive at St Mark’s was nearly consigned to the hospital incinerator.

Britain’s ex-prince Andrew leaves Windsor home after latest Epstein revelations: BBC

Andrew is living in a temporary home at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, the BBC reported.
Andrew is living in a temporary home at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, the BBC reported.

Greenland crisis has Danes chuckling, in their own way

A hat saying "Make America Go Away" and "Nu det Nuuk!" meaning "now is enough!" for sale at McKorman in Copenhagen, Denmark.
A hat saying "Make America Go Away" and "Nu det Nuuk!" meaning "now is enough!" for sale at McKorman in Copenhagen, Denmark.

14 migrants dead off Greece after boat collision with coast guard

The coast guard said that a search and rescue was underway with coast guard vessels, private boats and divers assisting the operation.
The coast guard said that a search and rescue was underway with coast guard vessels, private boats and divers assisting the operation.

EU to offer US critical minerals partnership to check China

The partnership aims to jointly find ways to source critical minerals, which are needed for most modern technologies, without relying on China.
The partnership aims to jointly find ways to source critical minerals, which are needed for most modern technologies, without relying on China.

UK police launch probe into Mandelson over Epstein leaks

Britain's sacked ex-ambassador to the US, Mr Peter Mandelson, quit the Upper House of Parliament, the speaker announced on Feb 3.
Britain's sacked ex-ambassador to the US, Mr Peter Mandelson, quit the Upper House of Parliament, the speaker announced on Feb 3.

Britain, US agree Chagos air base is of strategic importance after Trump criticism of deal

U.S. President Donald Trump walks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Trump International Golf Links, in Aberdeen, Scotland, Britain, July 28, 2025.    Jane Barlow/Pool via REUTERS
U.S. President Donald Trump walks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Trump International Golf Links, in Aberdeen, Scotland, Britain, July 28, 2025.    Jane Barlow/Pool via REUTERS

Two teenagers killed in Russian drone strike on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia

Firefighters working next to cars destroyed by a Russian drone strike, in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on Feb 3.
Firefighters working next to cars destroyed by a Russian drone strike, in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on Feb 3.

French prosecutors seek public office ban for Le Pen but leave door open to presidential bid

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, member of parliament for the Rassemblement National (National Rally - RN) party, leaves a hearing during which civil parties will be heard and prosecutors will present their sentencing request in her appeal trial, alongside the RN party itself and 10 others defendants found guilty of diverting European Parliament funds, at the Paris courthouse on the Ile de la Cite, in Paris, France. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, member of parliament for the Rassemblement National (National Rally - RN) party, leaves a hearing during which civil parties will be heard and prosecutors will present their sentencing request in her appeal trial, alongside the RN party itself and 10 others defendants found guilty of diverting European Parliament funds, at the Paris courthouse on the Ile de la Cite, in Paris, France. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.