Ukraine ready to open EU accession talks cluster, says Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned on Thursday that Russia has the capacity to violate airspace across the continent. He was addressing heads of state and government in Copenhagen.

International Music Day: Moldova celebrates with classical concert

International Music Day is being celebrated today, marking the universal power of music and recognising the contribution of artists. The day also aims to inspire new generations to view music as a form of authentic expression.

Russia fuel crisis: Drivers queue for miles for petrol after drone attacks

Miles-long queues of drivers waiting for fuel have formed on Russia's M-12 Moscow-Kazan federal motorway. The country's fuel crisis has worsened following a series of drone attacks on its oil refineries.

Former Trump aide says President authorized Ukraine to strike Russia

Mr Trump, the US President, has reportedly authorised Ukraine to strike targets deep inside Russia.

Hezbollah: Israel hits arms site violating Lebanon truce

The Israeli military announced on Sunday it had struck an arms depot belonging to the Iran-backed group Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, reports say.

Pro-Kremlin TikTok spreads disinformation ahead of Czech vote

Hundreds of anonymous TikTok accounts are actively distributing pro-Kremlin narratives and supporting radical parties ahead of the Czech parliamentary elections, set for October 3–4.

How Donald Trump’s net worth hit $7.3 billion: Forbes

The net worth of the family of US President Donald Trump has reportedly seen a sharp increase following his election, according to Forbes magazine, reaching $7.3bn (billion).

Donald Trump reaction to Michigan church shooting

A man drove a vehicle through the front doors of a church in Michigan and shot at least 10 people, killing one, local police announced on Sunday.

Russia strikes: Ukraine's growing deep strike capability

“Ukrainian forces are becoming increasingly effective at striking military targets deep inside Russian territory. It is a matter of capabilities, meaning personnel, equipment and training,” stated NATO’s Coordinator for Support to Ukraine, Major General Maik Keller, in an interview with the dpa agency, as reported by DW.

Ukraine EU membership: Hungary veto threatens talks until 2026

European Union sources told DW that EU officials are waiting for a change of government in Hungary, after no decision was reached in Brussels on how to overcome Budapest's veto on Ukraine's accession to the EU.

Ancient Chinese skull suggests humans evolved 500,000 years earlier

A one-million-year-old human skull found in China suggests our species, Homo sapiens, may have evolved up to half a million years earlier than previously thought, a new study suggests.

Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced over illicit Gaddafi funding

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison, after being convicted of accepting illicit campaign funding for his 2007 election campaign from the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.