Ukraine on August 14 pressed its surprise offensive in Russian territory and bombarded the neighboring border region of Belgorod, where the governor has declared a…
UK police have arrested over 1,000 people in connection with riots which took place over the last two weeks in England, officials said on August…
Chancellor Karl Nehammer said on August 13 he would introduce steps to bolster Austria’s counter-terrorism capacity after authorities last week foiled a suspected ISIS-inspired plot…
German arms maker Rheinmetall, a key weapons supplier to Ukraine, said on August 14 it has acquired US vehicle specialist Loc Performance for $950 million…
A German military base was sealed off on August 14 as authorities investigate suspected sabotage, the defense ministry said, with media reports saying the water…
The UK government welcomed on August 12 the "de-escalation" of far-right inspired disorder and rioting following a knife attack that killed three children, but insisted…
Ukraine’s top military commander says his forces now control 1,000 square kilometers (386 square miles) of Russia’s neighboring Kursk region, the first time a Ukrainian…
Greece battled a massive wildfire near Athens for a third day on August 13, with hundreds of European firefighters due to join the effort to…
More than 47,000 people died in Europe due to scorching temperatures in 2023, with countries in the region's south hit the hardest, according to a…
Moscow on August 11 acknowledged Ukrainian troops had pierced deep into the Kursk border region in an offensive that a top official in Ukraine said…
Greece ordered the evacuation of hospitals and homes near Athens on August 12 as wildfires spread despite "superhuman" efforts to combat the flames, the fire…
Spain's ruling Socialists regained control of Catalonia's regional government as a new cabinet was sworn in on August 12, ending over a decade of separatist…
Thousands of anti-racism demonstrators rallied across the UK on August 10 to protest recent rioting blamed on the far-right in the wake of the Southport…
Russia on August 10 announced increased security measures in the border region of Kursk, where an incursion this week by Ukrainian forces caught Russian troops…
As instructors shout commands, dozens of students taking part in a pilot Czech army programme aimed at boosting flagging enlistment numbers crawl through forest scrub…
Fugitive Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont said on August 9 he had left Spain for Belgium after briefly addressing supporters in Barcelona, sparking a row…
Thousands of anti-racism protesters took to the streets in several English cities on August 7 to oppose days of far-right violence that have had UK…
Carles Puigdemont, the former leader of Catalonia who fled Spain over his role in a failed 2017 independence bid for the wealthy region, returned to…
Russian forces were battling Ukrainian troops for a third day on August 8 after they smashed through the Russian border in the Kursk region, an…
Police in France investigating the sabotage of high-speed rail lines hours before the Paris Olympics' Opening Ceremony have asked the US FBI for help, two…
Suspected far-right rioters appeared in British courts on August 6 as the government said 6,000 specialist police were ready to deal with England's worst disorder…
Catalonia's exiled separatist leader Carles Puigdemont said on August 7 he was on his way back to Spain, a day before he plans to attend…
Russia was battling a major cross-border incursion from Ukraine for a second day on August 7, with authorities evacuating several thousand civilians due to fighting,…
More than 40 athletes at the Paris Olympics have tested positive for coronavirus, highlighting a new global rise in cases as vaccination coverage plunges, the…
Far-right violence has continued across parts of the United Kingdom. Clashes between rioters and police took place on the night of August 5 in Belfast,…