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Turkey faces a “very dangerous week” in terms of wildfires, an official said, as blazes in parts of southeastern Europe and the Balkans have damaged homes and prompted a major firefighting operation that has required evacuations. Almost 100 people have…

The death toll from forest fires near the northwestern Turkish city of Bursa has risen to four after two volunteer firefighters died. The couple died in hospital after being pulled from a tanker truck that overturned on its way to…

Investigators believe a landslide triggered by heavy rains likely caused the derailment of a regional train in southern Germany, killing three people and injuring 41 others. More than 100 passengers were on board a Deutsche Bahn train when at least…

US President Donald Trump said the US and the European Union had reached a trade deal that would impose 15 percent tariffs on most goods, avoiding higher import duties on both sides that could send economic shockwaves around the world.…

The mother of an Air India plane crash victim has said her family is “heartbroken” after learning her son’s remains had been misidentified, The Sunday Times reports. On June 12, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner en route to London collided with…

Israel on Sunday announced a 10-hour suspension of military operations each day in certain areas of Gaza and the creation of new corridors for humanitarian aid in the devastated enclave, where images of starving Palestinians have sparked global concern. Israel…

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has met the European Commission president ahead of her meeting with Donald Trump. Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Glasgow on Saturday ahead of a meeting with the US president at his Trump Turnberry resort…

Donald Trump will meet with the President of the European Commission as he prepares for a five-day trip to Scotland. The US president arrived in the country on Friday evening and was spotted playing golf at the Trump Turnberry resort…

The Israeli military has announced a temporary suspension of hostilities in three Gaza towns for 10 hours a day and will open safe routes for the delivery of aid to Palestinians in need. The measures are aimed at addressing rising…

The Israeli military said it would begin airdrops of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip on Saturday evening and establish humanitarian corridors for UN convoys as deaths from starvation mount. The announcement on Saturday night came after months of warnings…