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US aircraft carrier arrives in Oslo on first foreign call

A US aircraft carrier has arrived in Oslo, with the Norwegian armed forces saying it gives them “a unique opportunity to further develop cooperation...

Polls open in Greece’s first election since end of bailout controls

Polls have opened in Greece’s parliamentary election, the first since the country’s economy ceased to be subject to strict supervision and control by international...

Gendarmes fire at vehicle as man crashes car through gates at Vatican

A car driven by someone with apparent psychiatric problems rushed through a Vatican gate on Thursday and sped past Swiss Guards into a palace...

At least six dead in Italy as heavy rains burst riverbanks and flood towns

Residents in northern Italy have been told to get to higher ground amid fears rain-swollen rivers will again burst their banks. The warning from officials...

Crypto rules given final approval to make Europe a global leader on regulation

The European Union’s sweeping set of beefed-up cryptocurrency rules have won final approval from member states, giving the 27-nation bloc a global lead in...

Skeletons at Pompeii reveal ‘deaths by earthquakes – not just volcanic eruption’

The fresh discovery of two skeletons at Pompeii shows people died in earthquakes accompanying the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in the first century, experts...

‘Incredibly happy’ Eurovision winner Loreen returns to Sweden

Swedish singer Loreen, who won the Eurovision Song Contest with her power ballad Tattoo, has returned home, saying she was proud to be the...

Croatian army steps in as heavy rains flood homes, roads and schools

Rescue teams and hundreds of soldiers were deployed on Monday to help people in parts of Croatia hit by floods. Heavy rain in recent days...

Journalist working for AFP news agency killed in Ukraine

A 32-year-old journalist working for the French international news agency Agence France-Presse has been killed during a rocket attack near the eastern Ukrainian city...

Spain records hottest and driest April on record

Drought-stricken Spain said last month was the hottest and driest April since records began in 1961. The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) said on Monday that...

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