Estonia ferry disaster caused by bow failure, report confirms
New report definitively concludes the 1994 Estonia ferry sinking was due to bow failure, not collision or explosion. Read the final findings on Europe's worst maritime disaster.
New report definitively concludes the 1994 Estonia ferry sinking was due to bow failure, not collision or explosion. Read the final findings on Europe's worst maritime disaster.
Uzbek artist Saodat Ismailova's major exhibition 'As We Fade' opens at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead. Explore immersive sound and video installations until 23 March 2025.
As US support wavers, the risk of Russia expanding its conflict into NATO territory is alarmingly real. Explore the fragile European defence landscape.
Nato is exploring a more aggressive stance, including potential pre-emptive action, to deter Russian hybrid warfare attacks across Europe. Read the latest analysis.
Nato is exploring a more aggressive, pre-emptive approach to deter Russian hybrid attacks, including drone incursions and cyberattacks. Read the latest on the alliance's strategic shift.
A senior NATO official warns the alliance may adopt a more aggressive, pre-emptive stance to deter Russian hybrid warfare, including cyberattacks and infrastructure sabotage. Read the latest on the escalating security crisis.
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NATO scrambles fighter jets after Putin deploys nuclear-capable bombers over the Baltic Sea, while insisting he has 'no intention of attacking Europe'. Read the full analysis.
Scientists discover thousands of sea creatures flourishing on abandoned WWII munitions in Germany's Bay of Lübeck, creating unexpected underwater ecosystems.
Italy's highest court has cleared the extradition of a Ukrainian man to Germany, suspected of detonating the Nord Stream pipelines. Discover the latest on this major international case.
Fears of WW3 escalate as Putin tests NATO defences with attacks in Romania and Poland. Experts warn of Kremlin's expansionist ambitions. Read the full analysis.
Tensions escalate in the East China Sea as China deploys coast guard ships and military drones near Japanese territory following PM Takaichi's Taiwan remarks. Read the latest developments.
Channel Islands airline Blue Islands ceases trading, cancelling all flights and leaving passengers stranded. Find out about refunds and alternative travel options.
Channel Islands airline Blue Islands ceases trading, cancelling all flights and leaving passengers stranded. Find out about refunds and alternative travel options.
Channel Islands carrier Blue Islands suspends trading, stranding passengers. Second regional airline failure in weeks. Find out about alternative travel options and rescue fares.
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New intelligence imagery shows Russia's advanced nuclear submarine positioned in Baltic Sea, raising concerns among defence experts about escalating tensions with NATO.
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Allied forces intercept and destroy unidentified UAV approaching sensitive military installation amid heightened regional tensions. Defence officials remain tight-lipped about the mysterious aircraft's origin and purpose.
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A Russian military intelligence aircraft was intercepted by NATO fighters near Polish airspace in a tense Baltic Sea confrontation, raising regional security concerns.
Berlin issues stark warning about Russia's expanding military presence in Baltic Sea region, raising concerns about regional stability and energy infrastructure security.
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Two Russian military aircraft illegally entered NATO airspace near Lithuania, prompting swift interception by German fighter jets in a serious escalation of tensions.
A mysterious weather balloon incursion has triggered unprecedented airspace closures across Lithuania, grounding flights and raising serious security concerns in the Baltic region.
Moscow accused of flying military aircraft through Lithuanian airspace without authorization in latest provocation against NATO territory. The incident comes amid heightened regional security concerns.
Exclusive: In a chilling assessment, Lithuania's defence chief reveals NATO has approximately 7 years to prepare for potential Russian confrontation as Vladimir Putin's military rebuilds capacity.
UK Typhoon jets were urgently deployed alongside allied forces after Russian military aircraft were detected near NATO airspace, sparking dramatic interception over the Baltic region.
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