Ukrainians ‘surprised’ and ‘disappointed’ by Trump administration's 'attitude'

Ukrainians are “surprised” and “disappointed” by the “attitude that the Trump administration has taken”, FRANCE 24’s Gulliver Cragg said, adding that many in Ukraine thought that “Trump was on their …

Source: France 24

‘Europe challenges Trump-Putin axis’: what the papers say about Paris summit on Ukraine

European headlines reflect the response to the diplomatic shockwaves sent by the US and splits among leaders on defence spending and how the war in Ukraine should end

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Source: The Guardian

My Marseille, by Jonathan Meades

The provocative critic, broadcaster and author on the massifs and mob bosses that set the tone for his new novel

Source: Financial Times

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio presser in Riyadh

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio addresses reporters following talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and other senior officials in Saudi Arabia.

Source: France 24

Campaigners urge F-35 fighter jet producing nations to stop supplying Israel

Exclusive: More than 200 civil society groups say governments have failed to prevent planes from being used to violate international law

More than 200 organisations worldwide have called on nations …

Source: The Guardian

New law in Vietnam derided as bid to quell all critique of communist rule

A rights group calls Vietnam's new "Decree 147" social media crackdown a bid by the Communist Party to put an "icy stranglehold on free speech."

Source: CBS News

How European defence companies can rise to the challenge

Despite a fragmented landscape, industry momentum has been rising since Russia invaded Ukraine

Source: Financial Times

UN human rights chief accuses M23 rebels of ‘summary executions’ in DRC

Volker Turk says his office has 'confirmed' cases of rebels killing and recruiting children in eastern DRC.

Source: Al Jazeera

Thousands of tourists flock to see Etna eruption, blocking rescue services

Tourists blocking streets and indulging in ‘dangerous’ behaviour, say Sicilian officials

Thousands of tourists have flocked to Mount Etna to watch spectacular eruptions on the volcano, but some people are …

Source: The Guardian

Video shows moment Delta passenger plane crash lands and rolls

Video from inside the cockpit of another plane captured the moment a Delta jet crash landed in Toronto.

Source: Al Jazeera

UN rights body accuses Rwanda-backed militia of killing children in eastern DRC

OHCHR says Tutsi-led M23 group killed three boys in Bukavu last week after capturing the city

The UN human rights office accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels of killing three children …

Source: The Guardian

Germany: Funeral held for former President Horst Köhler

Horst Köhler spent most of his early life as a refugee and became a highly popular president. He was also lauded for his post-presidency activism.

Source: Deutsche Welle