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From Dubai to Moscow in the middle of Russia-Ukraine war

From Dubai to Moscow in the middle of Russia-Ukraine war

It was fascinating to see the ease with which Muscovites go about their lives and the sense of security you feel even while walking alone on the streets in the middle of the night

Spain: At least 39 killed, over 120 injured in high-speed train collision

Spain: At least 39 killed, over 120 injured in high-speed train collision

The disaster struck on Sunday evening when a service travelling from Malaga to Madrid derailed near Adamuz, crossing onto the other track where it crashed into an oncoming train

EU scrambles to avert Trump's Greenland tariffs, prepares retaliation

EU scrambles to avert Trump's Greenland tariffs, prepares retaliation

Trump said he would impose escalating tariffs from February 1 on several EU countries, plus Britain and Norway, to pressure them into allowing the US to buy Greenland

Louvre heist probe still aims to 'recover jewellery', top prosecutor says

Louvre heist probe still aims to 'recover jewellery', top prosecutor says

Police believe they have arrested all four thieves who carried out the brazen October 19 robbery, making off with jewellery worth an estimated $102 million

EU advises airlines to avoid Iranian airspace after threat of US strikes

EU advises airlines to avoid Iranian airspace after threat of US strikes

Until January 14, the US had threatened military action if Iran did not abandon plans to execute arrested protesters

Explosion causes large fire in Dutch town of Utrecht, at least four injured

Explosion causes large fire in Dutch town of Utrecht, at least four injured

It was unclear if there were still people inside the impacted building, as it was not safe for firemen to enter it

Experts growing new skin for badly-burnt survivors of Swiss fire tragedy

Experts growing new skin for badly-burnt survivors of Swiss fire tragedy

To date, the centre receives 15 requests to grow skin for victims of the fire; normally it receives 20 requests in a whole year

Trail goes cold in Britain abandoned babies mystery

Trail goes cold in Britain abandoned babies mystery

The abandonment of babies is so unusual in modern-day Britain that the government no longer keeps national statistics

French museum fare hikes for non-European tourists spark outcry

French museum fare hikes for non-European tourists spark outcry

Americans, UK citizens and Chinese nationals, who are some of the museum's most numerous foreign visitors, will be among those affected

Germany announces visa-free transit for Indian passport holders, signs trade deals

Germany announces visa-free transit for Indian passport holders, signs trade deals

Indian travellers passing through German airports en route to other destinations will no longer need a separate transit visa, simplifying journeys and reducing paperwork