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Ukrainian forces struck Russia’s major Ufa oil refinery for the second time in a week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday.

The British leftist news website The Canary has claimed that it has been debanked by Lloyds without explanation and as a result has been left with “barely any funds” to operate.

Irish singer-songwriter Roisin Murphy is facing backlash on social media after saying she does not want “trans activists” at her concerts, adding “and neither do my fans.”

Two British police officers will be investigated over potential misconduct in the wake of the death of 18-year-old Henry Nowak, who was handcuffed and arrested by officers as he was on the ground dying of a stab wound to his chest.

Three pre-dawn firebomb attacks apparently targeting the residences of members of Greece’s governing conservative New Democracy party have left five people hospitalized, authorities said Wednesday.

Communist China stands as a model of societal, political and economic rectitude that should be emulated by developing countries everywhere, President Xi Jinping boasted Wednesday.

Spanish police estimate upwards of 400,000 illegal migrants filed mass amnesty applications despite not having lived in Spain last year — one of the lax requirements imposed by the nation’s socialist government for the amnesty.

The British government has said that it will not be able to deport an infamous leader of a Pakistani child rape grooming gang in a letter to victims, as he is set to be released from prison.

Dutch populist leader Geert Wilders has called for Moroccan soccer rioters to be deported — alongside their family members — after unrest broke out in the Hague following the North African nation’s victory over the Netherlands.

Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday made his first major appointment of a woman to the Holy See hierarchy, promoting Italian Sister Alessandra Smerilli to head the Vatican office responsible for migrants, the environment and development.

A senior official in the Socialist-run government of Paris has blamed the United States and its abundance of air conditioners for the heat wave that has descended upon the French capital and throughout Western Europe.

Some 34,400 asylum seekers who invoked the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) to stay in the U.K. just last year alone will leave a staggering £4.9 billion ($6.4 billion) bill to be paid by the British taxpayer over the course of their lifetimes, the Home Office acknowledged.

Shops, commercial centres, office buildings and public spaces were shut down across South Africa on Tuesday as residents stayed home while fears mounted that planned nationwide anti-migrant protests would descend into violence.

A parcel bomb explosion in Monaco on Monday wounded at least three people — including Ukrainian tycoon Vadym Iermolaiev, sanctioned by the Kyiv government over his ties to Russia.

A 26-year-old Chinese man was killed when a natural arch in Malta known as the “Kissing Elephants” collapsed on him as he was jet-skiing beneath it late Saturday.

At least five people were shot and killed in a suburb of Hamburg Monday despite Germany’s stringent gun controls, which include gun licensing, registration, confiscatory actions, and other controls.

France’s national public health authority has reported that the country experienced at least 1,000 additional deaths last week during the heat wave compared to averages recorded in previous months.

At least five people have been killed in a mass shooting in the Stade suburb of Hamburg, Germany on Monday.

The search for wreckage from missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will go one for at least another 12 months, the Malaysian government confirmed Monday.

The governing body of the European Union has been accused of holding a neo-feudalist mindset after it was reported that only certain areas of its building in Brussels kept air conditioning running during last week’s record-breaking heatwave.

Australia and Vanuatu signed a long-awaited bilateral security and economic treaty Monday that prevents China creating a military base on the South Pacific island nation.

Around 1.3 million applications for the Spanish socialist government’s mass amnesty process have been filed by illegal migrants as the June 30 application window looms, local outlets reported.

“Supergir”l didn’t just flop at the box office this weekend; it is a flop of epic proportions, an abysmal failure that will be remembered only as a failure.

The overwhelming majority of the French public are in favour of a large-scale deportation effort, including the removal of significant numbers of foreigners who detract from society.

A skydiving plane crashed in northeastern France on Sunday, killing all 11 people on board.

Ukraine kept up its heavy drone assault on Russia, setting fire to a major oil refinery in the south and killing at least two people, Russian authorities said Sunday.

Four Afghan migrants have been found guilty of grooming and raping a 17-year-old girl in the English city of Bristol last year.

Don’t you know who I am? A “distraught” Prince Harry may well be asking this very question after his request for special police protection during an upcoming UK visit with his family was denied, the BBC reports, with the son of King Charles III now reconsidering whether to go ahead with the trip.

Bahrain and Kuwait were targeted by Iran missile and drone attacks early Sunday morning in response to U.S. airstrikes that hit the Islamic Republic. Tehran cautioned a “complete halt” could come to negotiations to end the war if Washington continues its attacks.

A migrant from Somalia has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after allegedly using a car to drive into multiple pedestrians in London.

An African migrant has been charged with rape and murder after the body of a two-year-old girl was found in a Surrey town in Southern England.

A far-left lawmaker has sparked backlash after she gloated over the demographic decline of the native white French population in favour of immigrant groups, as the LFI continues to embrace Great Replacement ideology.

Ukraine struck a major industrial facility in the Russian city of Volgograd, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday, while a Russian drone attack killed a man in Ukraine´s northeastern Sumy region overnight.

Burkina Faso’s military government severed diplomatic ties with France, its former colonial ruler that had been a key security partner for the West African nation before relations fractured.

The left-wing Labour Party government will introduce a scheme to import fresh waves of supposed asylum seekers into Britain, modelled on the programme which brought hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians to the United Kingdom.

A Saudi Arabian asylum seeker activist has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering six people and injuring hundreds more at a Christmas market in Germany in 2024.

A record-setting heat wave in France has seen an exasperated public get creative to cool off without air conditioners.