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Murder of Lyhanna: Anger grows as thousands take to the streets in Paris

Thousands of people gathered in Paris to demand accountability and reforms after the killing of 11-year-old Lyhanna, criticising the handling of the case...

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US strikes Iran in 'proportional response' to US Apache helicopter crash

A military response from the US could threaten the ceasefire that has been in place since 8 April, as Tehran warned “foreign forces”...

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Israeli warnings trigger mass exodus from Lebanon’s historic Tyre

Thousands of residents fled Lebanon’s southern city of Tyre on 9 June, with long queues of vehicles heading north after Israeli military warnings...

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Spain: Thousands gather as Pope Leo XIV reaches Barcelona

Spain’s Barcelona welcomed Pope Leo XIV on 9 June as thousands gathered for a prayer service at the city’s cathedral of the Holy...

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Latest news bulletin | June 9th, 2026 – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 9th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business,...

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FCAS project failure: 'France, Germany characterised by totally different strategic cultures'

France and Germany said on Monday they had agreed to abandon a joint fighter jet programme due to disagreements between the companies involved,...

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Belfast protesters set vehicles on fire, block roads over brutal street stabbing

Protesters on Tuesday set vehicles on fire and blocked several central roads in the Northern Ireland city of Belfast after police charged a...

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Pope Leo to bless newly completed Sagrada Familia tower in Barcelona

Pope Leo on June 9 arrived in Barcelona where he will celebrate mass in the Sagrada Familia Basilica and bless the new tower that has made it the world’s tallest church. It was completed after 144 years spent under construction. The Pope’s visit coincides with the 100th year of its architect’s death,...

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Why Zelensky asked Russian oligarch Abramovich to test Putin’s appetite for talks

Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed reports that he asked Roman Abramovich to pass on an offer of direct talks to Vladimir Putin. A...

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Pope warns of growing mental health crisis, domestic violence at Barcelona vigil

Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday urged greater attention to mental health after hearing emotional testimonies from young people at a prayer vigil in...