World & Security
Europe looking outward: NATO, the Arctic, the Mediterranean and the geopolitics beyond the twenty-seven.
Kyrgios admits cocaine use after positive test in Mallorca
Nick Kyrgios says he tested positive for cocaine at a June tournament in Mallorca and has been provisionally suspended. The Australian, rank
Indonesia seizes 2.6 tonnes of liquid meth in major maritime raid
Indonesian narcotics officers seized 2.6 tonnes of liquid methamphetamine from a vessel sailing under a fake name. Ten Myanmar crew members
Washington rebukes Israel over Syria airbase strikes as 'unnecessary escalation'
The US has condemned Israeli strikes on a Syrian airbase near the Turkish border as an 'unnecessary escalation.' Israel says it acted to pre
Erin Patterson appeal targets jury sequestration in mushroom murders
Erin Patterson's lawyers claim the jury in her triple-murder trial was not properly sequestered, undermining the fairness of the proceedings
Firefighters battle large blaze at Deptford recycling centre
A large fire broke out at a recycling centre in Deptford, southeast London, prompting a major response. Around 100 firefighters and 15 engin
St Pancras evacuated after controlled explosion near unattended car
St Pancras International was briefly evacuated on Tuesday after police performed a controlled explosion on an unattended car nearby. The sta
Qatar returns Iranian pilot's remains, denies holding three others
Qatar says it returned the remains of one Iranian pilot and invited Tehran to review its search operation, but Iran has not responded. Doha
Hormuz attack reported as Iran ties strait reopening to US concessions
A vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a crew casualty. Iran's parliament speaker reiterated tha
FIFA confirms exit of COO who opposed Infantino's investment plan
FIFA has confirmed chief operating officer Kevin Lamour left his role on 17 August, weeks after he publicly criticised president Gianni Infa
Berlin woman leaps into fire truck basket as blaze traps her on 11th floor
A woman trapped by a fire in a Berlin high-rise jumped from the 11th floor into a fire truck basket after the ladder fell short. The dramati
Russian strike on Kharkiv village kills at least 10, governor says
A Russian rocket attack on the village of Pechenigy in Ukraine's Kharkiv region killed at least 10 people and wounded eight, the regional go
Hakainde Hichilema secures second term in Zambia's presidential election
Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema has won a second term with roughly 60% of the vote, according to the electoral commission. The race wa