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The EU has decided to implement a new package of sanctions against Iran, mainly due to its military support for Russia in the war with Ukraine.

US gives Ukraine permission to use long-range weapons against targets in Russian territory, surprising European allies. France, UK, and potentially Germany considering similar actions.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called on his military to prepare for war in a speech delivered to battalion commanders and instructors in Pyongyang.

The 22-meter-long skeleton of a dinosaur has been sold for 6 million euros at an auction in France. It is reportedly the largest dinosaur skeleton ever auctioned, but not the most expensive.

The 32-year-old suspect accused of throwing stones at homeless people will remain in custody in France for the time being. An investigating judge decided on Friday that he will remain in pre-trial detention, the French Public Prosecutor's Office announced on Saturday.

Two individuals have been arrested and taken into custody following a fight that broke out during the France-Israel football match.

After the renowned businessman Mohamed Al-Fayed, now his brother Salah is also being accused of sexual abuse by several women.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ordered the mass production of drones for attacks, causing concerns in the West and South Korea about the country's increasing military cooperation with Russia.

Russian TV chef Alexei Zimin, known for his outspoken criticism of the war in Ukraine, was found dead in a hotel room. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.

Israeli authorities advised supporters not to attend the match in Paris and warned Israelis abroad not to wear identifiable Israeli or Jewish symbols.

Incoming American President Donald Trump is considering appointing Senator Marco Rubio as his Secretary of State and lawmaker Matt Gaetz as his Attorney General.

Nadezhda Buyanova, a 68-year-old Russian pediatrician, has been sentenced to 5.5 years in a labor camp for allegedly making remarks against Russia's invasion of Ukraine to a 7-year-old patient.

The Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris will reopen to the public on the weekend of Saturday, December 7 and Sunday, December 8, over five years after being devastated by a fire. French President Emmanuel Macron will deliver a speech on the cathedral square before the reopening.

Incidents of antisemitism have been increasing since October 7, 2023, causing concerns among Jewish communities globally.

The war in Ukraine takes a remarkable turn as North Korean troops are reportedly active in the occupied Russian border region of Kursk. What does this mean for the course of the conflict? Follow the latest developments in the Ukraine war here.

A 22-year-old US military member, Jack Teixeira, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for leaking secret information online. Teixeira accessed and shared hundreds of classified documents, including information on the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine prepares for a second Russian counteroffensive in Kursk as Moscow mobilizes troops for a major assault. President Zelensky warns of a formidable Russian army presence in the region.

Paris, especially around the Stade de France, is under tight security due to the upcoming football match between France and Israel. Authorities fear a repeat of recent events in Amsterdam.

Defectors reveal the truth about North Korean 'elite troops' sent to Ukraine by Kim Jong-un, painting a far less intimidating picture than the dictator claims.

A homeless man was found dead on the streets of Lyon, France, possibly killed by a concrete block. The incident shows similarities to a prior case in Rotterdam.

American senator Marco Rubio is being tipped as the new Secretary of State by President-elect Donald Trump, with strong views on China, Iran, and NATO.

The recent phone call between Donald Trump and Russian President Putin has sparked controversy over potential violation of the Logan Act. Despite accusations, legal experts suggest prosecution is unlikely.

The new VT4 tank and similar vehicles from China aim to protect against drone attacks and electronic warfare with multiple layers of defense.

A North Korean soldier in Kursk, who is recovering in a hospital bed, has spoken out about the situation in the border region occupied by Ukraine.

The Israeli Security Council advises Israeli football fans not to attend the football match between France and Israel in Paris following violence in Amsterdam.

Drug-related gang violence among French youth is on the rise, leading to alarming statistics and concerns among officials.

President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk recently met at Trump's golf resort in Florida to reportedly discuss Ukraine and potential future collaborations. Musk's role in Trump's administration is also under speculation.

The recent political developments in the US shed light on the reasons behind the shocking defeat of the Democrats and the rise of Donald Trump's Republicans to power.

The mother who abducted her prematurely born baby Santiago from a French hospital with her partner has been released on conditions by a judge on Friday.

Donald Trump aims to achieve peace in Ukraine within a day of his inauguration, but will Kiev agree to his terms? Read more on telegraaf.nl.