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Explosion at Moscow Italian Restaurant Kills Three

An explosion at the Balzi Rossi Italian restaurant on Kudrinskaya Square in central Moscow on Saturday evening killed three people and injured at least 21. Russian authorities attributed the blast to a homemade explosive device carried by a woman who was stopped by a security guard before entering.

2 August 20264 outlets

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1 Aug — Moscow Restaurant Explosion Kills Three

Europe

Mass Migrant Crossing from Morocco into Spanish Enclave of Ceuta

In late July 2026, an estimated 50,000–60,000 migrants crossed from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta over approximately 24 hours, resulting in at least 57 deaths and triggering diplomatic tensions across Europe, including Italy's temporary suspension of Schengen arrangements with Spain.

31 July 20269 outlets

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31 Jul — Mass Migrant Surge Into Ceuta Triggers European Political Crisis 31 Jul — Mass Migrant Surge into Ceuta, Spain (July–August 2026)31 Jul — Mass Migration Surge into Ceuta Triggers EU Crisis 28 Jul — Mass Migration Surge into Spanish Enclave of Ceuta from Morocco

Europe

Andy Burnham Becomes UK Prime Minister

Andy Burnham was formally appointed as Britain's Prime Minister on Monday, July 20, 2026, after meeting with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace. Burnham, the former mayor of Greater Manchester, succeeded Keir Starmer and became the country's seventh prime minister in ten years.

20 July 20265 outlets

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17 Jul — Andy Burnham Elected UK Labour Leader, Set to Become Prime Minister

Europe

Andrew and Tristan Tate Arrested in Miami Amid UK Extradition Request

US Marshals arrested social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate in Miami on Saturday, July 19, 2026, under a sealed warrant in connection with a UK extradition request. British prosecutors simultaneously announced 38 new charges against the brothers, bringing the total to 59 charges involving seven alleged victims, including rape, human trafficking, and sexual exploitation.

Federal Courthouse in Miami, Florida (file photo)

19 July 20265 outlets

Europe

Ryanair Passenger Nearly Sucked Out of Window After Mid-Flight Depressurization Over North Macedonia

A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 operating flight FR1879 from Thessaloniki, Greece to Memmingen, Germany made an emergency return to Thessaloniki on Friday after a passenger window broke or became dislodged shortly after takeoff, causing cabin depressurization. A Serbian passenger seated by the window was pulled partially outside the aircraft before fellow passengers and his wife dragged him back inside; he was hospitalized with friction burns but was otherwise in good condition.

Boeing 737-800 at Logan Airport (file photo)

10 July 20265 outlets

Europe

NATO Summit in Ankara: Zelensky Seeks Air Defense Support Amid Escalating Russian Strikes

Ukrainian President Zelensky addressed NATO allies at their summit in Ankara, Turkey, urgently requesting additional air defense systems as Russia escalated missile and drone attacks on Kyiv. The summit also featured a Trump-Zelensky meeting, discussions of a Patriot missile licensing deal for Ukraine, and broader NATO unity declarations.

7 July 20264 outlets

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6 Jul — Russian Strikes on Kyiv Before NATO Ankara Summit

Europe

Monaco Bomb Suspect Anastasiia Berezovska Found Shot Dead Near Kyiv

Anastasiia Berezovska, a 39-year-old Ukrainian woman wanted by Interpol for a parcel bomb attack in Monaco on 29 June 2026 that wounded Ukrainian-born tycoon Vadym Yermolaiev and his family, was found shot dead near Kyiv on the night of 7 July. Two men — including a serving Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR) officer — were detained and charged with her murder, and are also suspected of involvement in the Monaco bombing itself.

7 July 20265 outlets

Europe

Ukraine Strikes St Petersburg Oil Terminal and Kronstadt; Russia Claims Capture of Kostiantynivka

Ukrainian drones struck an oil terminal in St Petersburg and port infrastructure across the wider region overnight on 4 July 2026, with President Zelenskyy confirming the attacks. Separately, Russia claimed its forces had captured the eastern Ukrainian city of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk, a claim Ukraine flatly denied.

4 July 20264 outlets