Saudi air defense forces intercepted six Houthi ballistic missiles targeting the western energy hub of Yanbu and the southern province of Taif following nationwide emergency alerts
US President Donald Trump signed historic 10-page security agreement granting Washington permission to build two new military bases and incorporate the Arctic territory into its "Golden Dome" missile defense system while formally reaffirming Danish sovereignty
UK to provide Saudi Arabia with defensive military support, as Burnham agrees to RAF refuelling for Saudi jets facing Houthi attacks
British PM Andy Burnham announced the deployment of RAF Voyager tanker aircraft to provide time-limited, defensive air-to-air refueling for Saudi fighter jets intercepting incoming Houthi drones and missiles, aiming to protect critical energy routes and regional stability
French President Macron met with US President ahead of the 81st UNGA to discuss Red Sea shipping security amidst regional chokepoint disruptions, alongside accelerated air defense interceptor deliveries and proposed energy sector truces in Ukraine
Italy plans to ban the burqa in schools and cap foreign students per class, PM Meloni says
French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met in France's North American territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, pledging enhanced cooperation on defense, energy, and fishing amid growing diplomatic tensions with the United States
European Union joined UN Secretary-General António Guterres in expressing deep regret over the US State Department's decision to deny entry visas to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and his delegation, calling on Washington to uphold its obligations as UN host state
France opens a criminal probe into smart glasses misuse in sexual harassment cases, as CNIL fields workplace complaints and global scrutiny grows
Iran expels a Swedish diplomat within 48 hours, retaliating after Sweden removed an Iranian embassy official over alleged security threats.
US President Donald Trump threatened to impose severe trade tariffs or halt trade with the European Union after European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed making Canada the bloc's first-ever associate member
Sweden expelled an Iranian embassy employee and summoned the ambassador, accusing Tehran of threatening Jewish and Israeli interests in the country.
The European Commission will propose the "EU Kids Act" following an outline by Ursula von der Leyen, targeting under-15 access and banning addictive features like infinite scrolling as over 20 countries worldwide push to restrict social media for minors
MI5 chief Ken McCallum warns the next 9/11-style shock could already be taking shape where security agencies aren't looking
Newly declassified Spanish intelligence files reveal that national law enforcement and intelligence agencies warned of social media calls for mass border entries into Ceuta prior to the arrival of over 70,000 migrants from Morocco in late July
UK foreign minister Ed Miliband accuses Israel of ignoring "ethnic cleansing" in the West Bank, announcing an import ban on settlement goods
The Eiffel Tower reopens after a row over removing women staff during a Hindu delegation's visit, as SETE admits the conditions "should not have been accepted"
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham urged Labour Party lawmakers to counter the "politics of poison" with hope and positivity following weekend demonstrations by far-right activists in Portsmouth and Dover targeting small-boat migrant arrivals
Paris's landmark Eiffel Tower was closed on Monday following a staff strike protesting operational instructions that forced female employees to leave their posts and make themselves "invisible" during a private visit by a Hindu religious group delegation
Around 30 robots march through Warsaw to protest rampant AI, campaigning outside Poland's digital affairs ministry for regulation
