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A US military pilot who had been missing after his plane was shot down in Iran was rescued early on Sunday. A few hours after the rescue was announced, US President Donald Trump issued an expletive-laden threat to Iran’s power plants and bridges if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened on Monday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING […]

The Polish government has announced a significant decrease in the number of attempts to illegally cross the border with Belarus, pointing to the effectiveness of its migration policy and the reinforced activities of its services.

Published on 04/04/2026 – 22:24 GMT+2 According to the Ministry of the Interior and Administration, in the first quarter of 2026, only 158 attempts to illegally cross the border were recorded, compared to as many as 3,306 in the same period in 2022. This represents a decrease of almost 96 per cent. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING According […]

Published on 04/04/2026 – 19:44 GMT+2 Giorgia Meloni completed her two-day visit to the Persian Gulf on Saturday, with stops in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, following Friday’s visit to Saudi Arabia for consultations on the area’s security and energy supplies from the region, blocked by the partial closure of the Strait of Hormuz. […]

ByDiana Resnik Published on 04/04/2026 – 16:57 GMT+2•Updated 5:30 p.m Men aged between 17 and 45 now need approval from the Bundeswehr for longer stays abroad. Under the new Military Service Act, this applies to trips abroad lasting more than three months, the Defense Ministry has announced. The daily Frankfurter Rundschau was the first to […]

A Sea-Watch rescue ship arrived in Lampedusa Saturday carrying 44 migrants rescued from an abandoned oil rig in the Mediterranean. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Sea-Watch, a non-profit sea rescue group, said the migrants were on the oil rig ‘Didon’ after taking refuge to escape a storm. The presence of the migrants on the oil rig, in the […]

Published on 04/04/2026 – 14:41 GMT+2 The escape of Roberto Mazzarella, head of the eponymous clan that controls Naples, ended in a luxury resort in Vietri sul Mare, in the Salerno area. Carabinieri on Friday night arrested the boss, who had been wanted since January 28, 2025, after having escaped a European arrest warrant for […]

Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Austria have asked the EU for energy companies to help alleviate the burden on consumers and taxpayers triggered by the war in the Middle East, using the extra profits that companies are accumulating thanks to rising fuel prices. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The five Ministers of Economy and Finance wrote this in […]

Marking his first Good Friday as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV carried a wooden cross through all 14 stations of the way of the cross at the Colosseum, a feat not seen by a pope in decades. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “I think it will be an important sign because of what the pope represents, a spiritual leader […]

Published on 03/04/2026 – 16:17 GMT+2 The new mayor of Paris pledged on Friday to stop sexual violence in schools and pre-schools, saying authorities in the French capital had suspended more than 30 school monitors suspected of sexual abuse since January. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING School monitors recruited and trained by the city help look after children […]