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‘Quiet Season’ cruising in the Mediterranean

After a summer of overtourism in cruise ports like Barcelona, Spain, and Amsterdam, and talk of caps on ship arrivals in Greece and other places, the cruise industry has come up with a surprising suggestion for where to...

This winter, Viking is stationing three ships full time in the Mediterranean

UK's Labour pitches for power with 'wealth creation' pledge

A person holds Britain's Labour Party election manifesto on the day of its launch in Manchester. - Reuters

G7 agrees $50 billion deal to support Ukraine

From left: President of the European Council Charles Michel, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, French President Emmanuel Macron, Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, US President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, President, EU Ursula von der Leyen, during the G7 Summit hosted by Italy in Savelletri. - AFP

Chaos on French right as Macron snap election reshapes politics

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party President and electoral list leader Jordan Bardella, France s President Emmanuel Macron, and National Assembly parliamentary group President for the French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Marine Le Pen. -AFP

Russia sends US reporter case to trial

(FILES) US journalist Evan Gershkovich, arrested on espionage charges, shapes a heart with his hands inside a defendants' cage after a hearing to consider an appeal on his extended pre-trial detention, at the The first court of appeal in Moscow on April 23, 2024. US reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested last March in Russia for "espionage", will be tried in a court in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg, prosecutors said on June 13, 2024. (Photo by Natalia KOLESNIKOVA / AFP)

UK's Sunak offers 17 bn pounds tax cuts

Britain's PM and Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak delivers a speech to launch the Conservatives' general election manifesto in Silverstone, central England. — Reuters

Russia says captured more Ukrainian villages

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (3rdR) makes a greeting gesture as he receives an applause after giving a speech at the German Bundestag, in Berlin. — AFP

Miraculous escape for passengers after hail rips off plane’s nosecone mid-flight

The Austrian Airlines Airbus A320 was flying from Mallorca to Vienna when chunks of ice slammed into the plane and its front windows

Macron urges French to make 'right choice'

French President Emmanuel Macron walks with his wife Brigitte Macron and Daniel Fasquelle, mayor of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, as they arrive to vote during the European Parliament election, outside a polling station in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France. — Reuters

Russia claims capture of Ukraine village

Ukrainian servicemen do maintenance on their T-72 tank at an undisclosed location in the Donetsk region. — AFP

Ukraine says latest-generation Russian fighter jet

A Sukhoi Su-57 jet fighter performs during the MAKS 2021 air show in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow, Russia. — Reuters file photo

Italy votes in EU election with Meloni poised as powerbroker

Italy's PM and leader of Italian far-right party Brothers of Italy Giorgia Meloni arrives at the polling station to vote for the European elections, in Rome. — AFP

Denmark’s PM Is attacked in Copenhagen

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark

Irish, Czechs vote in mammoth European elections

A man holds a flag as European farmers demonstrate ahead of European Parliament election in Brussels.

Italy's liberal bastion Florence set for historic vote

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni gestures, as she visits the construction site of the migrant processing centre in Shengjin, Albania June 5, 2024.

Spain joins South Africa's Gaza case at UN top court

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