Washington has built up its biggest military presence in the Middle East in decades as it pushes Iran for concessions on its nuclear programme.
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Military helicopter crashes into market in central Iran, killing four
The latest incident comes less than a week after an F-4 fighter jet crashed near Iran’s western city of Hamedan, which killed one pilot.
Mexican cartel clashes spark security concerns ahead of FIFA World Cup
The violence erupted just under four months before Mexico City hosts the opening match of the World Cup between Mexico and South Africa.
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK wants to ban churches from becoming mosques
LONDON —New Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell famously said “we don’t do God.” Reform UK is taking a different approach. Nigel Farage’s populist right-wing force, which leads in the opinion polls, put religion at the heart of its political agenda on Monday, promising to “protect the Christian heritage of Britain.” In a speech on the…
Why Does Shantai Loves Milk?
Shantai’s Slow Dance Moment: Milk, High Heels, and Pure Comfort An Evening Designed for Fun Shantai had a very specific plan for the evening: dance slowly, enjoy a glass of milk, and absolutely not take herself too seriously. Dressed in comfy underwear and a pair of surprisingly elegant high heels, she looked like someone who…
New Dutch minority government sworn in under centrist Prime Minister Rob Jetten
The minority coalition government was formed after 117 days, facing an uphill task as it will need to secure opposition support to pass legislation.
After Swiss Alps deadly bar fire, France’s nightlife comes under scrutiny
Since the deadly fire in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, French authorities have stepped up inspections of bars and nightlife venues. Euronews spoke to venue managers to see how they are adapting.
How Mexican forces killed El Mencho, the country’s most powerful cartel leader
Mexican forces killed cartel boss Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes aka El Mencho on Sunday, sparking violent reprisals across multiple states and raising fears of further chaos. How was he killed, and what’s next for the Jalisco New Generation cartel?
Verona protesters say Italy’s winter Olympics waste public money
Activists in Verona marched on Sunday before the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics closing ceremony, questioning billions spent on venues and doubting claims of renewable power and long-term benefits.