Egypt presses Hamas to accept Trump Gaza plan, disarm
Egypt's top diplomat makes urgent appeal to Hamas leadership to embrace Trump's controversial Gaza roadmap and relinquish weapons in bid to end conflict
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Czech Election: Babis Fights for Political Survival
Former Prime Minister Andrej Babis battles for political survival as Czech voters head to the polls in a crucial election that could reshape Central European politics and determine the country's future direction.
Europe's Best City Breaks: Reader Favourites Revealed
Discover the continent's most captivating urban escapes as Guardian readers share their favourite under-the-radar European cities for 2025, from Marseille's vibrant markets to Helsinki's design scene.
Syrian commerce revival sparks Middle East hope
Amidst the ruins of war-torn Syria, a remarkable economic resurgence is taking root as ancient marketplaces and traditional crafts experience an unexpected revival, offering a glimmer of hope for the Middle East's future stability.
Hamas considers Trump's Gaza peace plan
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, Hamas is reportedly weighing a peace deal proposed by Donald Trump that would see militants surrender weapons in exchange for ceasefire terms, while Middle East and European leaders praise the agreement.
US Presents Bold Israel-Gaza Peace Blueprint
The Biden administration presents comprehensive peace framework amid escalating tensions, offering security guarantees and reconstruction plans for Gaza while pushing for ceasefire negotiations.
Trump and Netanyahu Announce Middle East Peace Framework
Former US President Donald Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu unveil groundbreaking peace framework, challenging current diplomatic approaches and sparking international debate.
24 EU Countries by Bus: A £2,000 Challenge
A budget traveller reveals the ultimate hack to exploring 24 European countries for under £2,000, challenging the expensive Interrail pass with a game-changing bus strategy.
Europe's Hottest October Getaways for Sun & Culture
Forget summer crowds! Our expert guide reveals the best European destinations for a perfect October escape, from sun-drenched Greek islands to culturally rich cities with ideal weather and fewer tourists.
How Concorde Helped Europe Win the 1995 Ryder Cup
Relive the incredible story of how Europe's Ryder Cup team, led by Bernard Gallacher, used the Concorde to race across the Atlantic and pull off a stunning underdog victory against the USA at Oak Hill in 1995.
UK Palestine state recognition plan sparks 'reward for Hamas' fury
A major political storm has erupted as senior government figures warn that Britain's consideration of recognising a Palestinian state would be a 'reward for Hamas' and their brutal October 7th attacks, undermining Israel's security and the wider peace pro
Europe's Secret September Escapes: Summer Lingers Here
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
Ljubljana: Europe's Safest City Revealed
Slovenia's enchanting capital, Ljubljana, has been crowned Europe's safest city for 2024. Explore its car-free centre, majestic castle, and vibrant culture in this ultimate travel guide.
Sanchez Condemns EU's "Failure" on Gaza
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez delivers a scathing indictment of Europe's response to the Gaza conflict, labelling it a strategic and moral failure that has cost credibility and lives.
Australian Palestine Support Paradox: Recognition Backed, Impact Doubted
New polling reveals a striking contradiction in Australian public opinion: while majority support exists for Palestinian recognition, few believe it will achieve meaningful change. This Guardian Essential Report explores the complex dynamics shaping forei
Ditch Flights: The Ultimate Guide to European Ferry Travel
Discover why savvy UK travellers are ditching airport chaos for scenic, convenient, and often cheaper ferry routes to Europe. Your next relaxing holiday starts here.
Europe's Secret Caribbean Beach You Can Drive To
Forget long-haul flights! A breathtaking beach in Europe rivals the Caribbean with its powder-white sands and turquoise waters, and it's just a drive away from the UK.
Netanyahu: Australian PM Albanese 'Forever Tarnished'
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu delivers blistering condemnation of Anthony Albanese's government following Australia's support for ICC arrest warrants. Diplomatic relations plunge to new low.
Trump Ally's 'Flatten Gaza Like Hiroshima' Comment Sparks Fury
Controversial far-right activist Laura Loomer, a staunch Trump supporter, has ignited a firestorm after calling for Gaza to be 'flattened like Hiroshima' in a shocking social media post. The inflammatory remarks have drawn sharp condemnation and raised se
Netanyahu's Rhetoric Challenges Albanian Diplomacy
Amid escalating Middle East tensions, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama faces a critical test of diplomatic resolve as Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu issues stark warnings. This analysis examines the high-stakes geopolitical chess game and its implications fo
Australian Jewish leaders condemn Albanese in letter to Netanyahu
The Executive Council of Australian Jewry accuses Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of damaging bilateral relations with Israel through 'one-sided' rhetoric and misrepresenting ICJ rulings, in an extraordinary diplomatic rebuke.
Australia-Israel Relations Hit Low as Albanese Cuts Netanyahu Call
Tensions escalate dramatically as Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese abruptly terminates call with Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza conflict disagreements, marking unprecedented diplomatic rift.
Diplomatic Row Over Burke's 'Childish' Netanyahu Attack
A blistering critique from Sky News Australia's Peter Van Onselen targets Labor Minister Tony Burke over his 'rehearsed' and 'ill-judged' parliamentary assault on Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, warning of serious consequences for Australia's international
Starmer criticises Prince Charles over 'Far East Europe' remark
Labour leader Keir Starmer has called out Prince Charles for referring to Eastern Europe as the 'Far East', sparking a debate on diplomatic sensitivity.
Albanese condemns Hamas, backs Palestinian statehood
Australian PM Anthony Albanese denounces Hamas while advocating for Palestinian statehood, sparking debate on Middle East policy.
Australia condemns Hamas over Palestine recognition comments
The Australian Labor Party has accused Hamas of distorting facts following the militant group's endorsement of Australia's decision to recognise Palestine. The government insists its stance remains unchanged despite Hamas's approval.
Israel-Gaza Conflict: Netanyahu’s Response and Regional Fallout
Tensions in the Middle East reach boiling point as Israel intensifies strikes on Gaza. Netanyahu vows decisive action amid international calls for de-escalation.
Hamas praises Australian PM over Palestine stance
Hamas has publicly praised Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for his support of Palestine, sparking debate over Australia's foreign policy direction.
Australia’s Palestinian statehood conditions explained
Australia outlines specific conditions for recognising a Palestinian state, with potential diplomatic repercussions if unmet. Here’s what you need to know.
UK urges Israel to stop 'unimaginable suffering' in Gaza
The UK government has called on Israel to immediately stop military actions causing 'unimaginable suffering' in Gaza, as humanitarian conditions worsen.
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