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Finland to close border with Russia for two weeks
Helsinki accuses Moscow of funnelling asylum seekers to the border in retaliation for its decision to join NATO.
Baltic foreign ministers pull out of OSCE summit over Russia invite
Ministers of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania say presence of Sergey Lavrov risks legitimising Russian war in Ukraine.
UEFA Champions League returns: Five matches to follow on matchday five
Europe's biggest clubs are back in action as the Champions League group stage matches resume.
One-star ratings and threats: How review-bombing is shaping the Gaza war
Businesses in the US are reporting fiery online backlash to Palestinian products and messages about the war in Gaza.
Watching the watchdogs: American TV, Gaza and two sides of a ceasefire
Television coverage of the Gaza ceasefire in the US has failed to provide American audiences with the full story.
First of 41 Indian workers rescued from collapsed tunnel
This is a breaking news story, more details to follow.
Niger repeal of anti-migration law applauded as one less ‘colonial fetter’
Analysts and citizens have welcomed the abrogation of the controversial law signed by deposed President Bazoum in 2015.
Russia limits women’s access to abortion, citing demographic changes
Experts say crackdown on abortion drugs and services is part of a project to instil 'certain values' in society.
Elon Musk’s Israel trip: What was the purpose, what did he tell Netanyahu?
X CEO Elon Musk, who has been accused of platforming anti-Semitic posts, visits kibbutzim attacked by Hamas.
NATO ministers discuss Russia-Ukraine war, Kosovo unrest at Brussels summit
NATO’s chief urges allies to continue supporting Ukraine amid funding hold-ups in the US and Europe.