Burgundy's Beaune wine auction hit as climate change halves harvest
A key event combining luxury and charity, the Hospices de Beaune wine auction is this year constrained by the meagre harvest after the summer heatwaves.
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Dutch government holds weekend crisis talks to stave off collapse
Prime Minister Rob Jetten has struggled to rein in political infighting within his minority coalition, a crisis that culminated when disagreements arose over a so-called "millionaire's tax" proposed by left-wing opposition parties.
Estonian drone maker targeted in 'GRU-ordered' sabotage attempt, PM says
Prime Minister Kristen Michal said Estonia was preparing to potentially close its border with Russia to "reduce the risks to our people and national security."
Southeast Asian nations sign digital trade deal to ease payments and cut paperwork
Online shopping and digital services are growing across Southeast Asia, but businesses still face different rules in each country. ASEAN’s new agreement aims to make it easier to sell, receive payments and share data across the region.
Three commercial vessels struck by drones near Romania's black sea, PM says
Romania's Prime Minister called the attack on the three vessels Saturday 'unacceptable' and a 'violation of international law'. A day prior, a separate cargo-bound vessel was also struck. No injuries were reported.
Record immigration day in El Hierro as 1,488 arrive in Canary Islands
12 cayucos carrying 1,235 people reached El Hierro on Saturday, and two more boats reached Gran Canaria and Tenerife. The Canaries saw 1,488 arrivals in a day and over 2,300 in two days; President Clavijo said they are overwhelmed.
Chinese electric passenger plane completes first crewed flight
The plane, a CE-25A, took off and landed in Binzhou, Shandong Province, and reportedly flew for around 60 kilometres.
Two aircraft collide at Miami International Airport
It came as travellers across the US continued to face disruption following a nationwide ground stop that caused chaos at airports this weekend.
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EU forces board suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker in Mediterranean, Kallas says
The shadow fleet helps Russia get around Western sanctions on its oil industry by utilising complex ownership structures, flags of convenience and other tactics designed to mask the origin of its cargo.
Watch: SpaceX catches Starship in midair on return to launch tower
SpaceX's Starship spacecraft was successfully caught by giant mechanical arms at its Texas launch tower after a 22-hour journey, marking the first successful midair capture of a Starship returning from space.
Cape Verde heads to the polls in presidential election
Incumbent President José Maria Neves, who won the 2021 presidential election, is favoured to win a second term in office.
SpaceX catches part of its Starship rocket in historic first
Crowds outside the Texas Starbase erupted into cheers as the mechanical arms closed around the spaceship for the first time, a moment SpaceX said "changed everything."
Zelenskyy questions SpaceX over reported Starshield speed restrictions
The restrictions have been directly affecting Ukraine's ability to intercept Russian jet-powered attack drones, Zelenskyy said in an address at the European Political Community summit in Dublin earlier this week.
Judo: double gold for Canada on day 2 at Zagreb Grand Prix
Canada celebrated double gold at the Zagreb Grand Prix as Jessica Klimkait and François Gauthier-Drapeau topped the podium. Georgia's Giorgi Loladze and Brazil's Nauana Silva claimed their first Grand Prix titles, while Croatia's Iva Oberan delighted the home crowd with bronze.
Hope springs eternal in award-winning photos showcasing nature’s resilience
A fragile Turkish delta and a melting Icelandic 'snow tree' are captured in the award-winning images.
Feeling the winter chill? Thermal baths and scenic outdoor saunas worth visiting in Europe
Whether it’s floating saunas in Norway or steaming thermal baths in Budapest, Europe offers travellers some spectacular spots to take on the winter chill.
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Moscow says it will not dictate EU delegation's participation in Ukraine talks
Moscow, which had previously insisted that European representatives had no place at the negotiating table, has now softened its stance.
Portugal sees fresh protests over government policies seen as worsening housing crisis
Dozens of Portuguese cities saw protests Saturday against the housing shortage. Demonstrators demand rent caps, stronger tenant protection and more public housing.
France sees fifth consecutive Saturday of nationwide protests
Yellow vests, students, and education unions took to the streets to voice a range of frustrations, from rising cost of living and calls for better funding for education to stronger protection for children and teenagers and a new police law.
Sotheby's auction of $180m Van Gogh challenged over claims it was 'sold under duress'
Sotheby's says it will work with the heirs of a family who had previously owned the artwork to try and reach a solution.
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Italy fines Meta €805m over accessing users' photos
The social media giant is accused of not informing 20 million users it had access to their photos.
