The Home Office has promised to fast-track deportation reforms in the wake of a shocking knife incident in Edinburgh involving an immigrant suspect.

An Israeli warning to Tehran marks a major escalation as the Islamic Republic moves to appoint Khamenei’s successor under intensified external pressure on its political and religious infrastructure.

One state parliament is stripping itself of powers so that the opposition cannot use them when it takes control.

With a two-thirds majority secured in the first round, the Grand Duchy’s proposed legislation on terminating pregnancies now advances to a second decisive vote later this year.

Italian police have arrested a 32-year-old Moroccan man after surveillance cameras captured him carrying an unconscious teenager off a tram to a dark overpass.

The Polish president has unveiled a sweeping bill to shield judicial appointments from political and judicial challenge.

EU officials accept that Kyiv scored an “own goal” in the row over Russian oil transit to Hungary and Slovakia.

Parliamentary Commissioner Henning Otte has identified personnel as the Bundeswehr’s most ‛acute bottleneck,’ urging a rethink of recruitment strategies.

Russia has filed a lawsuit with the EU General Court, arguing that the bloc’s updated framework for freezing its central bank reserves breaches fundamental legal rights.

Iran’s defence ministry insists Tehran is ready for a prolonged war and has deliberately held back its most advanced weaponry.

German athletes will skip the parade of nations in Verona after the IPC allowed Russian and Belarusian competitors to return under their own flags.

Britain’s Home Office reported that the number of asylum applications by students from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan “rocketed” by more than 470% between 2021 and 2025.