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'Where can we go?' ask Rafah residents as Israel demands evacuation

Japan's Inoue stops Nery to defend super-bantamweight titles

Junta-led Chad votes for president in a first in coup-hit region

PSG coach Luis Enrique urges 'calm' in Dortmund Champions League decid...

Japan's Inoue KOs Nery to defend super-bantamweight titles

EU ready to protect economy, bloc chief tells China

Nadal to make Rome return against qualifier

Macron presses China's Xi to halt Ukraine war, agree fair trade

Brian May, Jean-Michel Jarre team up for free Slovak concert

SNP old-hand John Swinney set to be Scotland's new leader

Takei beats Moloney in Tokyo to win bantamweight world title

EU ready for 'tough decisions to protect economy', von der Leyen tells China

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday that the EU would not shrink back from taking tough measures to protect its economy and security, amid tense trade relations with China.

EU clears Nippon buyout of US Steel opposed by Biden

The European Union on Monday approved the $14 billion takeover of major American manufacturer US Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel, which US President Joe Biden has opposed.

EU to drop rule-of-law proceedings against Poland

The EU said Monday it will drop action started against Poland six years ago over rule-of-law concerns that could have led Warsaw to lose its vote in the bloc's affairs.

Putin orders nuclear drills, Russia captures Ukrainian villages

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered nuclear weapons drills near Ukraine, Moscow said Monday, in response to "threats" from Western officials to deploy NATO troops to Ukraine.

Stocks rise on renewed hopes of rate cuts

European and Asian stock markets rose on Monday on renewed optimism that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year.

'Where can we go?' say Rafah residents as Israel demands evacuation

Palestinian civilians in the southern Gazan city of Rafah voiced despair on Monday as Israel dropped fliers urging them to evacuate for their own "safety" ahead of a "limited" military operation.

Macron presses China's Xi on Ukraine, trade at Paris summit

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday pressed Xi Jinping to coordinate closely with Europe in the face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and accept fair global trade rules as the Chinese leader began a state visit to France.

Vietnam welcomes French veterans back to 'hell' of Dien Bien Phu

Ninety-year-old French veteran William Schilardi surveys the landscape from the hill where he once fought after a steep climb up a muddy path through heavy rain in Vietnam's Dien Bien Phu.

Israel orders evacuation from Rafah area in south Gaza

Israel's military on Monday called for the evacuation of Palestinians from eastern Rafah, ahead of a long-threatened ground invasion of the southern Gaza city, the prospect of which has triggered widespread global alarm.

Putin orders nuclear drills with troops near Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered new nuclear weapons drills in the face of Western "threats," as a Ukrainian drone attack killed six people and wounded over 30 in Russia's Belgorod border region.

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