Chinese man arrested in Norway for suspected espionage
He is the second Chinese citizen to be arrested for alleged spying this month
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Ryanair has ‘near-zero concerns’ on fuel shortages but warns of future price rises
Airline’s CEO says uncertainty is making travellers book later, keeping summer holiday fares downBusiness live – latest updatesRyanair said it has “almost zero concerns” about its jet fuel supplies this summer amid fears over widespread cancellations l…
Angela Merkel says Europe ‘not making sufficient use of diplomatic potential’ to engage with Russia – as it happened
The former German chancellor added that diplomacy alongside military deterrence is crucial when dealing with Russia.Elsewhere, we are getting a line from Rome, with the Italian foreign ministry confirming that rescuers have located the bodies of four I…
Kyiv couple killed in a fierce Russian airstrike hoped to start a family, mourners say
Maryna Homeniuk fled Ukraine after Russia’s full-scale invasion four years ago
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin heads to China summit just days after Xi and Trump meeting
The meeting comes after Russia attacked a Chinese ship headed for a Ukrainian port
French star Patrick Bruel denies multiple sexual assault allegations
Singer and actor who has appeared in more than 40 films faces investigations in France and BelgiumThe French singer and actor Patrick Bruel, the subject of multiple rape allegations, protested his innocence on Sunday and said he would not step away fro…
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius arrives in Rotterdam for disinfection
The hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius was due to dock in Rotterdam for disinfection on Monday morning, as Dutch authorities prepared quarantine arrangements for remaining crew and medical staff following a multi-country outbreak that has killed th…
Suspected Ukrainian military drone discovered after crashing in Lithuania
A suspected Ukrainian military drone was found crashed in Lithuania on Sunday, officials said, as Baltic NATO members face growing concern over stray drones crossing into their airspace from the war in neighboring Ukraine.
France’s top film producer says it will blacklist figures who petitioned against rightwing billionaire
Canal+ head says he will not work with hundreds of actors and directors who signed protest against Vincent Bolloré’s political swayThe head of France’s biggest film producer, Canal+, has said the group will no longer work with hundreds of cinema figure…
Barbra Streisand won’t attend Cannes Palme d’Or ceremony after a knee injury
Barbra Streisand says she won’t attend the Cannes Film Festival ceremony where she was to receive an honorary Palme d’Or after sustaining a knee injury