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An Israeli army soldier stands at a winery in the Israeli settlement of Shaar Binyamin in the occupied West Bank

Israeli settlement winemaker defiant after UK-led trade sanctions

The casket was carried to the royal mausoleum in the crypt at Akershus Castle

Norway bids farewell to King Harald V, 'grandfather' of the nation

A video showing police officers in Carcassonne making racist and sexist remarks sparked outrage in France

France far right expels policeman member over racist remarks

Rückschlag für Booking.com: Der Reiseanbieter darf das Flugportal eTraveli nicht übernehmen.

Legal challenge fails

EU General Court upholds ban on Booking's takeover of eTraveli

Senegal has been developing a satellite to collect environmental and climate data

Mastered the manufacturing process

As African space race heats up, Senegal pursues homemade satellites

The 2026 harvest was the earliest ever recorded in Champagne

Higher alcohol content

Heat forces French champagne makers to stiffen their drink

Salama Saeed (R) fled her village in Yemen after clashes with Houthi rebels

Unraveling regional tensions

'Nothing left': thousands in Yemen flee deadly Houthi clashes

Though hugely popular with visitors, short-term lodgings are blamed by residents in many popular travel destinations for depriving locals of apartments for long-term rent and pushing up prices

'Structural solutions'

EU helps cities tighten screws on Airbnb, holiday rentals

Weather agency AEMET said the 10 hottest summers on record in Spain have all come in the 21st century

Amid string of exceptional heatwaves

Spain endured hottest summer on record: weather agency

The show has become a tribute to the late 'polka dot queen'

'A celebration': Amsterdam museum unveils Kusama show weeks after death

Like with other European festivals, most major Hollywood productions are staying away from Venice

Workers, migrants focus of documentaries by Oscar winners at Venice

Bangladesh rolled out a measles vaccination drive, but it left out pockets of vulnerability that experts say have fuelled the outbreak

Deadliest outbreak in decades

Bangladesh measles crisis kills more than 1,000 children

EU industry chief Stephane Sejourne presented new 'Made in Europe' rules aimed at bolstering manufacturing inside the 27-nation bloc

Favouring European companies

EU wants to edge out China in public contracts

The Google site in Hamina, Finland, now houses seven data centres, and more are coming

Biggest investment

Google unveils 13 bn euro AI expansion in Finland

USA's Ben Shelton celebrates his win against Spain's Carlos Alcaraz

'What a battle'

Shelton stuns Alcaraz in 3:34 am US Open finish, Sabalenka battles on

Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's paycheck vastly outstrips the wages of many other leaders including among G7 nations

Singapore's hefty ministerial pay hikes draw mixed feelings

From left to right: Indiana Affleck, Emily Lind, Scoot McNairy, Casey Affleck, Adelaide Clemens, Nick Nolte and Caylee Cowan

Affleck family affair at Venice for Casey's latest film 'Company'

Friedrich Merz said 'remigration' was 'a synonym for ethnic cleansing'

Germany's Merz accuses AfD of promoting 'ethnic cleansing'

Hirokazu Kore-eda stands with actresses Furi Nanase, Rokka Okada, Aju Makita and Natsuki Deguchi at the red carpet premiere

Japanese director Kore-eda's manga film charms critics in Venice

The scene depicting King Harold's death on the original Bayeux Tapestry

Embroidered cloth

UK's little-known Bayeux Tapestry replica steps into spotlight

Holding its own against low-cost competitors

Zara owner Inditex boosts profits as sales grow across board

Chinese Communist Party leader Mao Zedong died fifty years ago

50 years after his death

'Long live Chairman Mao': Supporters pay respects to founder of Communist China

Video game tycoon Kwon Hyuk-bin founded Smilegate in 2002 and has built it into one of the most successful gaming companies in South Korea

South Korea video game tycoon to pay record $1.5 bn in divorce

File picture shows advertisement for the 2026 Asian Games

Record rain forces Asian Games athletes to evacuate accommodation

Protesters pushed South Korea to not send troops to the strategic Strait of Hormuz

'There is no reason'

Protesters urge South Korea to stay out of Iran war

The informal economy now accounts for nearly 83 percent of employment in Africa, the ILO says

'Life starts somewhere'

Africa's informal economy: a burden and lifeline

Kenyan start-up ZeroBionic aims to tackle educational shortcomings faced by deaf students

Kenyan start-up makes robotic limbs to sign for deaf kids

Though hugely popular with visitors, short-term lodgings are blamed by residents in many popular travel destinations for depriving locals of apartments for long-term rent and pushing up prices

'Affordable housing' package

EU to help cities tighten screws on Airbnb, holiday rentals

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