Europe

The vaccine maker also downgraded its sales forecast for 2026.

Mayor Andy Burnham has stood to be Labour leader twice, with polls showing he is the party’s favorite to succeed under-pressure Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

The exchange was part of a broader deal that is set to see 1,000 captured troops from both sides returned to their homelands.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz urged the bloc to become more competitive, with calls for boosted defense ahead of a major debate on the EU budget.

In September 2025, Ben Wallace recommended helping Kyiv carry out military strikes on the bridge linking southern Russia to Ukraine.

Andriy Yermak, a longtime ally of the Ukrainian president, denied any wrongdoing in the case, which alleges he was involved in money laundering.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said that electronic warfare by Moscow had deliberately ‘diverted Ukrainian drones from their targets in Russia.’

Wes Streeting resigned from the government and is expected to challenge the under-pressure prime minister for leadership of the Labour Party.

Russia outlawed the Taliban, designating it as a terrorist organization in 2003, but the ban was lifted in April 2025.

Carriers around the world have cut flight schedules and raised prices due to Iran’s efforts to close the Strait of Hormuz.

The development comes during a tense period in U.S. policy toward Ukraine.

The leaders of 14 member states issued the call following a meeting held in the Romanian capital of Bucharest.

The proposed reform follows a government review that found the UK’s nuclear regulatory system was overly complex and slowed investment.

The ruling recognized the adopted father, who is married to the biological father, causing controversy in the Catholic country, where surrogacy is banned.

Energy price hikes caused by the Iran war and blockage of the Strait of Hormuz have prompted the spike in Europe’s largest economy.

The president said he expects Russia and Ukraine to reach a settlement as battlefield data point to slowing Russian advances.

Kenyan President William Ruto said future partnerships in Africa must be built ‘not on extraction or exploitation but on win-win engagements.’

A French woman infected in the deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is critically ill and being treated with an artificial lung.

Paris is calling for tougher EU sanctions on foreign marketplaces after tests revealed dangerous and illegal products.

Ursula von der Leyen raised concerns over the effect social media platforms are having on children’s mental health and social development.