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Bomb alerts reported on 12 European flights: officials, airlines

At least 12 European flights were targeted by bomb threats on Thurday, with several planes…

US sanctions Indian companies over alleged maritime fraud aiding Iran

The United States on Wednesday issued sanctions targeting what it described as a "vast criminal…

US prosecutors drop frog embryo smuggling case against Russian scientist

A US judge on Wednesday granted a government motion to drop criminal charges against a…

Zelensky awards US first lady Melania Trump Ukrainian civilian honour

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday awarded US First Lady Melania Trump a national honour…

Iran inflicted ‘defeat’ on Trump, security chief says after midterms

Iran's top security chief Mohsen Rezai on Wednesday said US President Donald Trump had lost…

Brent crude oil drops below $100 per barrel

Benchmark international oil contract Brent crude fell more than four percent to under $100 per…

Goalkeeper Owono says ‘hardest days of my life’ after De Miguel death

FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono said Wednesday he is enduring the "hardest days of my…

WHO approves clinical trials on two new Ebola vaccines

The World Health Organization on Wednesday approved clinical trials for two new Ebola vaccines, as…

US VP Vance says Iran war is ‘the reason we lost’ midterms

US Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday that the Iran war had doomed Republicans in…

WHO sounds alarm over lack of physical activity among teens

A quarter of teens globally engage in basically no physical activity -- not even an…

UK parliament risks ‘catastrophic failure’ over delayed renovation

Britain's centuries-old parliament is at risk of a "Notre Dame-like" fire or other catastrophe if…

Cyberattack targets French blood banks

A cyberattack has targeted cold stores housing donated blood supplies in France, authorities said Wednesday,…

EU hopes new US Congress will back Ukraine, pressure Russia: Kallas

EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas said Wednesday she hoped the new US Congress would support…

US federal court has blocked Afghan deportation plan

A US federal court blocked on Tuesday the Trump administration's plans to deport scores of…

EU issues guidelines urging citizens to pack emergency bags, prepare for 72 hours of self-sufficiency

On November 3, 2026, the European Commission officially released new guidelines directing European citizens to…