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LONDON — Green Party Leader Zack Polanski warned Friday that there is no future for the Labour Party under Andy Burnham — the U.K.’s incoming prime minister — unless he proves that he is not “completely like Keir Starmer.” In an interview with POLITICO to discuss how the leftist party will handle Labour’s leadership change,…

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas visited personnel serving with the EU’s ASPIDES and ATALANTA naval missions, receiving operational briefings and meeting troops deployed to help protect shipping routes in the Red Sea. Euronews correspondent Toby Gregory accompanied Kallas during the visit.

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A 7.3 magnitude earthquake shook the coasts of Mexico and Guatemala on Friday, its epicentre off Chiapas at about 15 km deep.

Officials in many cities urged residents to stay indoors or wear masks outside as air quality reached unhealthy to hazardous levels, meaning it posed a health risk to everyone,

At a daily briefing in Beijing, a spokesperson called on the US to stop making what it described as ‘groundless accusations’ against China.

US media had reported that Gabriel Perez, who has been operating Trump’s teleprompter since 2016, used his inside knowledge to win more than $100,000 (€85,900) betting on what the president would say in big speeches.

U.S. forces carried out a sixth consecutive day of strikes against Iran on Thursday, continuing to cast doubt on the negotiations between Washington and Tehran. The new strikes took place at 2 p.m., according to U.S. Central Command, “to further degrade Iranian military capabilities.” The ongoing strikes come as the U.S. reimposes a blockade of Iranian…

Algerian authorities did not say what caused the deadly blaze, which occured amid a heatwave that has sparked nearly 1,000 fires.