Across Europe, a growing sense of vulnerability has taken hold as leaders confront the possibility that the continent may be facing Russian expansionism with fewer reliable allies than previously assumed. The past week marked a shift in tone—a recognition that Europe may need to rely more on its own strength and unity in the years ahead.
Sri Lanka is reeling from one of its most destructive bouts of extreme weather in recent years, as the death toll from widespread flooding and landslides rises to 123. Emergency teams continue working across hard-hit regions where entire villages have been swept away, roads destroyed, and families displaced.
Airlines around the world are scrambling to conduct urgent checks on their fleets after aviation regulators issued a warning that unusually strong solar radiation could momentarily disrupt aircraft systems and impair pilot control.
29-Nov-2025
Ukraine says its forces carried out a coordinated attack on Russian “shadow fleet” oil tankers in the Black Sea, using underwater drones in what officials describe as a targeted operation against vessels supporting Moscow’s war economy.
28-Nov-2025
Former President Donald Trump has declared that U.S. land operations targeting violent drug gangs in Venezuela will begin “very soon,” escalating his long-running rhetoric against criminal organizations he accuses of fueling instability across the region.
28-Nov-2025
Hong Kong authorities have made additional arrests as the investigation into last week’s deadly tower block fire intensifies, marking a new phase in a tragedy that has shaken the city. Officials also confirmed that search efforts for missing residents have been formally concluded after emergency teams completed a full sweep of the damaged structure.
28-Nov-2025
A large-scale maritime search is underway off the coast of Tenerife after a British man reportedly fell from a cruise ship traveling through the waters of the Canary Islands.
28-Nov-2025
Belgium has openly challenged a new European Union initiative that aims to channel frozen Russian assets toward financial support for Ukraine, setting up a fresh dispute inside the bloc over how far Europe should go in leveraging Moscow’s seized wealth.
28-Nov-2025
Ukrainian anti-corruption investigators conducted a high-profile raid on the residence of one of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s top advisers, intensifying political tensions at a moment when the government is already struggling with internal strain and external pressure.
28-Nov-2025
In the wake of a fatal incident involving a National Guard service member, former President Donald Trump has moved swiftly to tighten his administration’s immigration actions, sparking a new wave of political tension and public debate.