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Ukraine war live: Nato at risk of conflict with Putin as war enters ‘new phase’
Germany’s spy chief says no other country currently poses such a direct threat to Berlin
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The crippling effect we’re all feeling from the deadlock in Ukraine’s war with Russia
Two of the world’s largest exporters of grain, locked in war for more than four years, have seen exports plunge even further over the last year. Prolonged conflict around the Black Sea threatens both economies - and those most in need, writes James C. Reynolds
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Trump’s former press secretary Karoline Leavitt to join Fox News
Youngest press secretary in White House history left earlier this year after the birth of her second child
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15-year-old loses hand during French schools protest as clashes with police continue – Europe live
Hundreds of schools in France remain closed amid planned demonstrations across the country
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German spy chief warns of escalation in Russia's 'shadow war'
Germany's foreign intelligence chief warned Monday that the country risks being drawn into a conflict with Russia as hybrid attacks ordered by Moscow increase.
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'He's not coming back': Months after deadly Iranian attack, families of soldiers struggle to cope
Families of American soldiers killed and wounded in the deadliest attack on U.S. forces during the war with Iran are still grappling with grief and lifelong injuries more than seven months later
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Ukraine latest: Kyiv bridge hit in Russian air strike as Moscow vows retaliation
The attacks come amid German chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to Ukraine show support for Zelensky
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Skull fractures suggest servants of Egypt’s ancient kings were sacrificed
Study of remains taken from royal cemetery at Umm el-Qa’ab appears to confirm early Egyptologist’s theory
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Yemen’s Saudi-backed government launches military drive to retake all Houthi-held territory
The announcement came hours after Iranian-backed Houthis reportedly cut a vital supply route to besieged city of Taiz
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What will the next leader of the UN need to get the job done in an increasingly complex world?
On Jan. 1, the next United Nations secretary-general will take over an aging global organization controlled by World War II powers
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Watch: How Brazil's dramatic election unfolded
Millions of Brazilians took to the polls on Sunday for the first round of the country's presidential elections.
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North East spot with an 'air of opulence' named among best railway station pubs
The Centurion in Newcastle has been named one of the best pubs in a railway station by the Guardian - see why.
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'It can put you on your knees' - Veteran slams unexpected Bradford fireworks
For most people, fireworks are a cause for celebration. For Queensbury veteran John Swaine, an unexpected explosion can transport him back to the streets of Belfast during the Troubles.
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Family tribute to 'loving and proud' grandad who was found in North Yorkshire canal
Shaun Barton, 60, whose body was recovered from Ripon Canal, has been remembered as ‘the clown of the party’.
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WATCH - 'We’ve having a wonderful day' - popular York event brings hundreds to city
An annual festival opened the doors on some of York’s most historic, unique, and mysterious buildings this weekend.
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From hotel suites to virtual reality, museums turn to licensing deals as costs rise
Natural History Museum and British Museum among cultural institutions leveraging collections and exhibitions
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WATCH - 'We’ve having a wonderful day' - popular York event brings hundreds to city
An annual festival opened the doors on some of York’s most historic, unique, and mysterious buildings this weekend.
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Now it's Typhoon Nolo after Pacific hurricane crosses the international dateline
It's now Typhoon Nolo in the Pacific Ocean after the powerful storm crossed the international dateline
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County Durham's hidden real-life sword in the stone and its unique backstory
A real-life sword in the stone near Seaham has become a quirky landmark with a fascinating local story.
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US bombers pulled from RAF Fairford base after suspected terror plot
Aircraft leave Gloucestershire base to return to US following arrest of dual British-Iranian national in central London
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King Cnut, a lost wooden cross and the story of a County Durham village
TO COMMEMORATE next year’s 1,000th anniversary of the legendary King Cnut’s pilgrimage through County Durham, villagers in Trimdon – where he stopped to trim his hair and don his cloak – are raising money to recreate a landmark wooden cross that would have stood in the king’s day.
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Oil worker strike threatens to severely disrupt Britain’s fuel supply
Average UK diesel prices have topped £2 a litre for the first time and have rocketed in recent months due to the wars in Iran and Ukraine
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British Museum announces changes in bid to lower Bayeux Tapestry queues
The changes come after widespread backlash over hours-long queues and reports of ticket-holders being turned away
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Chronicles: Medieval might not have Tom Hardy, but this RTS game combines 2,000-troop battles, Crusader Kings diplomacy, and Mount & Blade combat into an ambitious medieval RPG sandbox
Part intricately detailed historical battle simulator, part choice-driven RPG, Chronicles: Medieval punches far above its weight.
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Joust in time… sport makes a comeback
While jousting is recognised among the oldest equestrian sports in the world, with origins dating back to the 10th century, a number of its modern day aficionados are have made a bold move to shake off some of the heritage they say has been holding it back as a 21st century sporting event.
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Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital
Two residents in Mekelle tell the BBC pro-government forces have taken control of the city.
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UK authorities prepare as migrant dinghy heads for south coast from Normandy
Departures from as far west as Normandy have been rare in recent years
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“We don't feel a sense of worry” in Europe, says Muslim World League
While in Brussels to meet with political and religious leaders, Sheikh Dr Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa stressed the need to deepen dialogue in order to confront the turmoil facing the world and that Europe's "civilised constitutions" will prevent political excesses.
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'It’s important to remember them' - families gather to pay tribute to WWII veterans
The families of veterans gathered to honour the memory of wartime airmen who served at a Yorkshire airbase.
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Plans for new snickelway in historic York street off the table – for now
Plans to create a new snickelway in Coney Street, York, are off the table — for now.
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Jacob Rees-Mogg accuses Tucker Carlson of ‘verging on defending Hitler’
Podcaster could not understand why Britain joined the fight against the Nazis
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Britain’s second richest person leaves UK for Monaco
His departure is the latest among several since Labour came into power
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Inside £3.25m North York Moors mill where centuries of history flow beneath your feet
Historic Caydale Mill, a luxury 16th-century home in the North York Moors, is on the market for £3.25m with 28 acres, gardens and guest cottage in Yorkshire.
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'It’s important to remember them' - families gather to pay tribute to WWII veterans
The families of veterans gathered to honour the memory of wartime airmen who served at a Yorkshire airbase.
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Russia strikes Kyiv bridge as German chancellor visits Ukraine in show of support
Attack happened shortly after Merz arrived in city on unannounced visit intended to underline Germany’s backing of Ukraine
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A replica Oval Office near the White House just got a new Trump makeover. Gold flourishes abound
The People's House museum exhibit in Washington has updated its replica Oval Office to match Donald Trump’s flashier and more golden design choices from his second term
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Rare photos reveal how this area of York looked from 1900 to 1970s - still familiar?
From the White Rose pub's opening day to Circus Americano, these old York photos reveal the changing face of Acomb.
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Opposition fighters in northern Ethiopia's Tigray withdraw from regional capital
Leaders of a rebellious political group in northern Ethiopia say they have withdrawn from the regional capital, allowing federal troops and allies to enter
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Durham named among UK's cosiest cities as travellers choose top autumn destinations
Durham has been named one of the UK's cosiest cities, with thousands of travellers praising its historic charm, architecture and autumn atmosphere in a new study.
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Historic County Durham pub named among the best places in England to enjoy a pint
The Dun Cow in Durham has been named among England's 30 best pubs for a pint, with the historic city centre venue praised for its character and beer selection.
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Rare photos reveal how this area of York looked from 1900 to 1970s - still familiar?
From the White Rose pub's opening day to Circus Americano, these old York photos reveal the changing face of Acomb.
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‘I’ve finally got my son back – but my IPP sentence means he could be taken again’
Exclusive: Rachel* had spent nearly two decades living under the shadow of an indefinite jail term when she became a mother to Joshua* and turned her life around, but their world was torn apart by a sudden recall
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Zelensky vows Ukraine will strike Russian oil refineries after city bombardments
Ukrainian intelligence has reportedly gathered documentation that Putin has authorised a ‘new doctrine’ to expand Russia’s military strikes
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New luxury brand set to open in historic shop on Stonegate, York
Plans have gone in to bring a new slow-luxury brand to one of York’s most historic shopping streets. Norfolk Natural Living is aiming to set up shop at 50 Stonegate. The Grade II* listed building was previously home to the boutique Avatar...
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Photos show Indigenous Ghanaians commemorating military victory over Ashanti Empire 200 years ago
The Indigenous Akuapem people in eastern Ghana commemorated this week the 200th anniversary of their military victory over the Ashanti Empire, a vast, sprawling and powerful 18th-century West African state.
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Friedrich Merz begins unannounced Kyiv visit as Russia continues strikes on Ukraine’s capital – Europe live
German chancellor tours city with president Zelenskyy after Moscow strikes city’s North Bridge this morning amid his arrival
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Off the Record: Teflon Rutte is on a mission to keep NATO together
Every week, Euronews' Chief Europe Editor Maria Tadeo breaks down the stories that made the week in Brussels and beyond. This week: her exclusive interview with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte — a man with Teflon skin. #EuropeNews
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How deadlock in the Ukraine war is crippling global food prices
Two of the world’s largest exporters of grain, locked in war for more than four years, have seen exports plunge even further over the last year. Prolonged conflict around the Black Sea threatens both economies - and those most in need, writes James C. Reynolds
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Antiques Roadshow medals and military expert set for special County Durham appearance
The medals and militaria specialist will share stories of bravery, dispel myths and offer live item appraisals.
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Trust warns of 'tangible' climate threat to North Yorkshire heritage sites
A National Trust manager says recent summers have "brought home" the impact of climate change.
