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Law enforcement bodycam footage released from shooting in Citibank Center

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office released body camera footage from an officer responding to a shooting in a Citibank complex near Tampa. Authorities said a security guard stopped the gunmen in an exchange of fire. One woman was killed and at least five others were injured, according to law enforcement.

November 04, 2026

Europe

Italy finalising new military aid package for Ukraine

Italy is finalising a new military aid package for Ukraine, its first of this year, and Defence Minister Guido Crosetto will present it to lawmakers next week,

November 05, 2026

Business|Europe|Technology

Stellantis extends by one more week production stoppage for Fiat 500

Stellantis will extend to the whole of next week the current production stoppage at its Fiat 500 factory in Turin, northern Italy, the Franco-Italian automaker and the FIOM

November 05, 2026

Netanyahu's position weakens as ultra-Orthodox party withholds support

Benjamin Netanyahu's position in the post-election battle to stay on as Israel's prime minister weakened on Thursday after an ultra

November 05, 2026

Crime|Europe|Travel

New wave of bomb threats hits passenger flights across Europe

Airlines across Europe received a series of bomb threats on Thursday morning for the second time this week, forcing many to make unplanned or escorted landings,

November 05, 2026

Arts|Europe

The Latest: Flights diverted in Europe over bomb threats

Flights across Europe were diverted or made emergency landings after being targeted by bomb threats on Thursday

November 05, 2026

Gas deposits off Cyprus are an opportunity for the EU, president says

Cyprus's president says natural gas deposits off the country's coast offer the European Union a chance to boost energy security by diversifying supply

November 05, 2026

Arts|Europe

Multiple flights in Europe diverted because of bomb threats after earlier hoaxes

Multiple flights in Europe made emergency landings on Thursday after bomb threats, according to authorities

November 05, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Cristiano Ronaldo announces his international retirement from Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo has announced he won’t play for Portugal anymore

November 05, 2026

Europe|World

Russia and Ukraine trade airstrikes as reconstruction and security talks resume in Brussels

Russia and Ukraine have traded damaging airstrikes as talks resume in Brussels to discuss Ukraine's post-war reconstruction and security guarantees

November 05, 2026

Economy|Education|Europe

French unions unite for nationwide strikes, piling more pressure on Macron's government

French trade unions are joining forces for more nationwide strikes and demonstrations for higher wages and in support of the high school protest movement

November 05, 2026

German chamber of commerce raises 2026 growth outlook to 1%

The German Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Thursday raised its 2026 growth outlook for Europe's largest economy to 1% from 0.3%

November 05, 2026

Housebuilding slump drags down UK construction activity, PMI shows

Britain's construction sector shrank last month at its fastest pace since June as housebuilding suffered its worst month of the year, a survey showed on Thursday.

November 05, 2026

Arts|Crime|Europe|MidEast

Bomb threats cause flight disruptions across Europe

A string of bomb threats has disrupted passenger flights across Europe in recent days, forcing diversions, emergency landings and security sweeps, though no

November 03, 2026

Asia|Crime|Europe|World

Death toll from Russian strike on Ukrainian aid centre reaches 42, police say

The death toll from a Russian bombing of an aid distribution point in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region on Monday has risen to 42, police said on Thursday, making it

November 05, 2026

Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Turkey's Erdogan says he wants to discuss ending Russia-Ukraine war with Putin after talks with Zelenskiy

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he wanted to speak to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to discuss efforts to end the war in Ukraine, after talks with Ukrainian

November 05, 2026

Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

German industrial orders rise slower than expected

German industrial orders rose less than expected in September, increasing by 4.4% from the previous month on a seasonally and calendar-adjusted basis, the federal statistics office

November 05, 2026

Europe|Health|Interview|MidEast|Political

In a frontline Lebanese orphanage, girls strive for a normal life

Deep in war-ravaged southern Lebanon, just a few hundred metres from territory occupied by Israeli troops, Inaya

November 05, 2026

Arts|Europe|Interview|Opinion

High debt, rise of non-banks risk tying ECB's hands, Schnabel says

Rising public debt and the rapid expansion of non-bank finance could curb the European Central Bank's ability to set the appropriate monetary policy, ECB board member

November 05, 2026

World shares mostly gain after US midterm elections as AI-related stocks sink

World shares are mostly higher though heavy selling of artificial intelligence-related stocks offset gains for some markets following the U.S. midterm elections

November 05, 2026

Goldilocks or gridlock?

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Investors are wagering that gridlock in Washington after the stunning sweep by Democrats in the US midterm elections will be

November 05, 2026

Europe|Political

German police investigate death of Bavaria deputy premier, found in hotel room

German police said they were investigating the sudden death of Hubert Aiwanger, deputy premier of the state of Bavaria and leader of a small conservative party, whose body

November 04, 2026

Florida authorities say 2 dead at Tampa office complex, including gunman shot by security guard

Florida authorities say a gunman opened fire at Citibank's business complex in suburban Tampa and killed a woman before a security guard fatally shot him

November 04, 2026