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President Donald Trump said on Monday that he wants Ukraine to trade “rare earths and other things” for continued American military and financial support.

Immigration rose to new heights in France last year amid growing calls from the populist National Rally for a referendum on immigration.

MADISON, Wis. — A woman from New Zealand has filed three civil lawsuits against best-selling British author Neil Gaiman and his wife, accusing Gaiman of repeatedly sexually assaulting her while she was working as the couple’s babysitter and nanny.

Auditor-general warns public services are “not good enough and cost too much” and the present approach is “not sustainable to carry on”.

Belgium has a new prime minister whose political purpose was long to break up the nation and gut the state structures.

The power of NATO to deter other states from aggression is in “doubt” because its members do not spend enough money on defence, Rutte warns.

“If two (nuclear switchyards) are hit, we are out of supply for a minimum of 30 to 36 hours” said a Ukrainian energy industry expert.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is bound for Europe next week on his first foreign trip since the inauguration.

Reform narrowly ahead in findings of major pollster for first time, underlining general trend in favour of Nigel Farage’s nascent faction. 

PARIS (AP) — A Paris court found a filmmaker guilty of sexual assault on French actor Adèle Haenel when she was between 12 and 15 in the early 2000s, in the country’s first big #MeToo trial.

Long-range drones struck one of Russia´s biggest oil refineries for the second time in three days, a senior Kyiv official said Monday.

French Prime Minister François Bayrou deployed a controversial constitutional loophole to pass through a deeply contested national budget without a vote in the National Assembly on Monday.

Climate change is causing rat populations to spike in major cities around the world, according to a study by a team of biologists and experts in pest control.

A former British soldier convicted of spying for Iran after an audacious three-day escape from a London prison was sentenced Monday.

The European Union is reportedly considering significant changes to its rules on asylum seekers and illegal immigration amid growing recognition that Brussels’ open borders philosophy has failed.

Russia didn’t say what caused the blast, but the state news cited law enforcement source as saying a bomb was planted in the building.

“Emilia Perez” star Karla Sofía Gascón — the first transgender performer ever nominated for an Academy Award — also penned a lengthy apology amid the continued publicity crisis over the actor’s past social media posts in which Gascón repeatedly insulted Muslims, mocked George Floyd, and ridiculed diversity.

The Beatles and former U.S. President Jimmy Carter carried the night Sunday at the 2025 Grammys. Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish, not so much.

The U.S. trade relationship with the UK “can be worked out” but the “atrocity” of Europe has made tariffs inevitable, he said. 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that his country has only received around $76 billion in aid from the United States despite America authorising around $175 billion to support the war-torn country.

Global leaders have been called on to force President Donald Trump to reverse his decision to withdraw U.S. taxpayer contributions to the World Health Organization (W.H.O.), a report Monday details.

British star Jacqueline Bisset has slammed the #MeToo hysteria of recent years, saying women need to watch how they dress and are equally responsible as men for preventing sexual harassment.

The Labour Party government is reportedly preparing to revoke the ban on illegal boat migrants from obtaining citizenship in Britain.

A man was arrested in Manchester, England, on Saturday after appearing to burn a copy of the Qur’an in the city centre.

Competing claims emerged over a deadly attack on a boarding school in Sudzha, a city in Russia’s Kursk region that has been under Ukrainian control for five months, with Ukraine and Russia accusing each other of carrying out the strike.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that excluding his country from talks between the U.S. and Russia about the war in Ukraine would be “very dangerous” and asked for more discussions between Kyiv and Washington to develop a plan for a ceasefire.

A full victory over Hamas terrorism, countering Iran and expanding diplomatic relations with Arab countries. These are the three items at the top of the list Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he will broach in his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump this week in Washington, DC.

A 29-year-old man reportedly from Syria has been arrested after a young girl was stabbed to death in The Netherlands.

Thousands of Britons protested in London on Saturday the incarceration of English activist Tommy Robinson, whom supporters claim is a political prisoner in the UK.

Three people have been killed in a fire that broke out in a retirement home near Paris on Saturday, according to the town mayor.

In 2016, the Brexit referendum to leave the globalist European Union was seen in America as proof that populism could win. On the fifth anniversary of the UK’s official withdrawal, Nigel Farage’s Reform Party hailed Donald Trump’s success as evidence that they could also win in Britain.

A Norwegian-owned and Russian-crewed ship that authorities initially suspected may have been involved in damage to an underwater fiber optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland has been released.

British government estimates have claimed that nearly a tenth of all English farmland will need to be ‘rewilded’ by 2050 to hit green agenda targets.

At least five people died overnight as Russian drone and missile strikes pounded Ukraine’s towns and cities, local officials said Saturday.

Germany’s former president Horst Koehler, who served as head of state from 2004 to 2010, died on Saturday aged 81 after a brief illness, officials announced.

There are reportedly concerns that putting too many troops in Ukraine would leave Europe’s northeast border with Russia perilously unguarded.

UFC star Conor McGregor posted a slur-filled message about rival fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov Friday but deleted the screed quickly.