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Macron says France will recognize Palestine as a state, US and Israel condemn move

President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that France will recognize the State of Palestine, making it the first G7 member to do so.

UK, India sign Free Trade Agreement as Starmer and Modi hail ‘historic day’

UK and India signed a landmark free trade agreement on July 24 during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Britain.

Friedrich Merz elected German Chancellor after initial setback 

In a day marked by political shock and constitutional precedent, Friedrich Merz has officially been elected Chancellor of Germany following a tense and unprecedented second vote in the Bundestag.

US and Ukraine sign critical minerals deal after months of negotiations

The United States and Ukraine have finalized a landmark agreement granting Washington access to Ukraine’s vast reserves of critical minerals in exchange for launching a joint investment fund. The move is intended to bolster Kyiv’s war-stricken economy, signal enduring U.S....

EU hits Apple and Meta with nearly $800 million in fines amid Trump tariff tensions

The European Union has fined Apple and Meta a combined €700 million ($797 million) for breaching the bloc’s Digital Markets Act.

Belgium’s Molenbeek district hosts Iftar in church for hundreds, celebrating solidarity and diversity

In a powerful demonstration of multicultural unity, over 500 people from diverse backgrounds gathered at Saint John the Baptist Church in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean for a Ramadan iftar meal.

Serbia’s largest student-led rally in Belgrade: Tens of thousands protest against government

A student-led protest movement in Serbia rallied an estimated 325,000 people for a huge peaceful street demonstration on Saturday in Serbia’s capital, Belgrade.

Ukraine agrees to 30-day ceasefire proposal as US restores military aid to Kyiv

Ukraine has accepted a 30-day ceasefire proposed by the United States, following critical peace talks between U.S. and Ukrainian officials in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

UK, France, Germany and Italy back $53 billion Arab Plan to rebuild Gaza

The foreign ministers of the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Germany have expressed their support for a bold new plan to reconstruct the Gaza Strip, unveiled by Arab leaders and backed by Egypt.

France’s Macron proposes Nuclear Deterrence to protect Europe amid rising Russian threats

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that he would open discussions with European allies on the possibility of extending France’s nuclear deterrent to protect the continent, underscoring the growing concern over Russian aggression and the shifting role of the United...

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Venezuela earthquake death toll surpasses 1,400 as international rescue teams race against time

Venezuela's death toll from devastating twin earthquakes climbed above 1,400 on June 27 as foreign rescue teams poured into the country and authorities intensified the search for survivors