Switzerland beat Hungary 3-1 with wins for Spain and Italy at 2024 Euros
Switzerland have got their 2024 Euros bid off to a strong start with a 3-1 win against Hungary in Cologne.
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Eight Israeli soldiers killed in southern Gaza
The troops were killed in an explosion, the army said, without elaborating. The deaths will likely fuel calls for a cease-fire and heighten Israeli public anger over ultra-Orthodox exemptions from the military.
‘Bring everyone back home’: Thousands in Tel Aviv demand release of hostages held by Hamas
Thousands of people have staged a protest in Tel Aviv to demand the Israeli government do more to secure the release of the hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza.
Iran and Sweden swap prisoners: a diplomat for a judiciary official
Iran and Sweden carried out a prisoner swap on Saturday that involved the release of Hamid Nouri, who was convicted of war crimes by Sweden over mass executions that took place in 1988.
Extinction Rebellion protesters chain themselves up outside G7 summit
Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion have chained themselves at the gate of the G7 media centre to protest against what they say is a lack of action in climate change policy.
China hits back at EU tariff hike on electric vehicles
China has decried an EU decision to hike tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles as "a blatant act of protectionism".
President of EPP Manfred Weber invites Hungarian newcomer Tisza into fold
Peter Magyar's Tisza party, a newcomer to Hungarian politics, is welcomed to join the center-right European People's Party (EPP) after last week's electoral gains, says Manfred Weber, President and Group Leader of the EU Parliament's ruling majority.
Russia has increased hostilities towards NATO members, Jens Stoltenberg says
NATO defence ministers have agreed to ramp-up security assistance and training for Ukraine, with the alliance's Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg conceding Russia has increased hostilities towards member states.