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Iran says it will 'facilitate and expedite' humanitarian aid through Strait of Hormuz
The announcement came just hours after Iranian state media said two nuclear facilities had come under attack in strikes claimed by Israel.
Pro-Iran group claims credit for hack of FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email account
Handala is a pro-Iranian, pro-Palestinian hacking group that earlier this month claimed credit for disrupting systems at Stryker, a Michigan-based medical technology company.
First golden snub‑nosed monkey born outside Asia makes debut at French zoo
A golden snub-nosed monkey has been born at France’s ZooParc de Beauval, in what the zoo says is a first outside Asia and a milestone for conservation.
At least nine dead and 45 missing after migrant boat sinks off Djibouti, IOM says
The boat had left from the Djibouti port town of Obock with more than 300 people on board and was trying to cross the Bab el-Mandeb Strait when it went down on Tuesday.
Iran says nuclear facilities hit by strikes after Israel warns attacks 'will escalate'
Israel struck several nuclear sites in Iran on Friday, hitting uranium and heavy water facilities with no reported radiation leak, as both sides trade fresh threats amid reports of Washington-Tehran talks.
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EU calls for Black Sea grain model to unblock Strait of Hormuz, EU envoy tells Euronews
Brussels has urged a Black Sea-style grain deal to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, while backing GCC self-defence and deepening security ties amid the Iran war.
Nepal's youngest PM takes oath of office after Gen Z protests toppled previous government
Balendra Shah will lead a government tasked with navigating deep public frustration with Nepal's established parties, who were widely blamed by voters for corruption and chronic political instability.
England superfan hoping to sell house to fund trip to FIFA World Cup matches
Fan groups accused FIFA of a "monumental betrayal" in December when tickets were put on general sale ranging from $140 for the cheapest group games to $8,680 for the final.
Army chief warns of major gaps in Switzerland's air defence
Benedikt Roos, the new chief of Switzerland's armed forces, said on Thursday he was not "optimistic" about his country's aerial defence capabilities, adding that significant investment is needed to boost security.
Spain's Catholic Church criticises Noelia Castillo's death by euthanasia, saying society failed
Castillo's case had been closely watched since 2024, when a medical and legal committee approved her application because she suffered from a serious and incurable condition, with severe and chronic suffering.
UAE: Flood chaos in Sharjah as heavy rain paralyses traffic
Sharjah among hardest‑hit areas in latest rain spell, video shows waterlogged roads and slow‑moving vehicles
Iran releases strike images from US–Israeli attacks as war fears escalate
Iran published new images on Friday showing damage at two sites in Tehran and north west province, after overnight US–Israeli strikes intensified pressure on the country’s leadership and infrastructure.
Ukraine and Saudi Arabia announce defence cooperation in Kyiv’s first deal in the Gulf
Ukraine and Saudi Arabia signed a defence cooperation document as Kyiv seeks new partnerships and Middle Eastern countries need Ukraine’s drone-countering expertise.
IRGC warning fuels fears of Iran war escalating further despite 'ongoing' talks
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned civilians in the Middle East on Friday to avoid US bases as Hormuz remains blocked, tensions with Washington soar and strikes across Iran continue.
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US senators target Hungary with sanctions bill over Russian energy ties and Ukraine obstruction
Bipartisan US senators have introduced the Block Putin Act, which would impose visa bans on Hungarian officials accused of enabling Russian energy purchases and blocking EU aid to Ukraine.
Noelia Castillo's interview before euthanasia fuels spread of false claims about her life
Noelia Castillo’s TV appearance before receiving euthanasia has sparked a wave of social media posts, including misunderstandings and false claims about her medical history, her capacity to decide and the circumstances behind her request.
'Talk to Lukashenka or face Putin,' freed Belarus activist warns EU
After almost five and a half years in prison, Belarusian opposition activist Maria Kalesnikava has a clear warning for Europe, as she sees Belarus increasingly under Russian influence.
Exclusive: 'No one benefits from a war without rules,' Red Cross chief tells Euronews
In an exclusive interview with Euronews, the president of the Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, warns of serious violations of international law in the Middle East conflict and calls for an end to attacks on essential infrastructure.
Japan: Tokyo sakura season begins with Ueno Park picnics
Japan officially entered cherry blossom season in Tokyo on Thursday after the Japan Meteorological Agency confirmed the first blooming of Somei Yoshino trees at Yasukuni Shrine.
Pope Leo XIV makes historic visit to Monaco, first in nearly 500 years
On Saturday the Pope visits Monaco for a symbolic trip, the first papal presence there in nearly five centuries. In focus: the role of small states in global diplomacy, the “defence of life” and issues such as war and international cooperation.
Transgender women athletes banned from competing in female Olympic events in new IOC policy
The IOC announced the ban on Thursday after its executives voted to adopt the new policy. The ruling now means transgender women, as well as women with select rare medical conditions, are no longer eligible to compete in female categories, effective from the 2028 LA games.