Germany records new all-time temperature high as Europe heatwave moves east
Several countries, including the UK and Germany, have posted record June temperatures, with deaths reported in France.

Several countries, including the UK and Germany, have posted record June temperatures, with deaths reported in France.









Erratic US policy moves leave European NATO partners increasingly unclear about which areas they should prioritise.
President Alexandr Lukashenko is hoping to improve relations with the West once more.
Turkiye beat Kosovo 1-0, and Sweden beat Poland 3-2, as winners secure latest FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying spots.
Elsewhere, Bolivia beat Suriname and Jamaica defeat New Caledonia in intercontinental playoff semifinals.
Alexander Butyagin, an academic with Russia’s Hermitage Museum, is accused of illegal excavations in occupied Crimea.

From restoring speech to deepfakes, Mati Staniszewski talks about where voice AI crosses the line.
Former officials face up to three years in prison if convicted for failing in their duties.
US Ambassador Tom Rose says: ‘We will not permit anyone to harm US-Polish relations, nor disrespect’ President Trump.
The Oreshnik missile struck close to Ukraine’s border with Poland, a NATO member.
Poland’s defence minister said Russian aircraft was ‘escorted’ from area and did not pose immediate security threat.