Russia releases US journalist Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan in massive prisoner exchange
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Russia releases US journalist Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan in massive prisoner exchange
A major prisoner exchange between Russia and the west is underway involving the Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been freed from Russian custody, new agency Reuters reported.,,The significant prisoner exchange involve 26 individuals from seven countries, Reuters reported citing Turkish security sources.
The Turkish presidency also confirmed that prisoners from the United States, Germany, Poland, Slovenia, Norway, Russia, and Belarus are part of this swap.
As part of the agreement, ten prisoners, including two minors, have been relocated to Russia, 13 prisoners have been sent to Germany, and three prisoners are being transferred to the United States.
Hundreds injured after magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes near Istanbul
Hundreds injured as a powerful earthquake strikes Istanbul and other parts of northwestern Turkey.
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Turkey 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Latest: 150+ Injured as Buildings Shake; People Run in Panic | Watch
A powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked Istanbul and surrounding areas on Wednesday, sending shockwaves through Turkey’s most populous city. The tremor, which struck at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers in the Sea of Marmara, caused widespread panic, prompting thousands to flee buildings and take shelter in open areas. Over 150 people were injured — most while attempting to escape by jumping from heights. The earthquake, felt across multiple provinces including Tekirdag, Bursa, and Izmir, occurred during a public holiday, amplifying fears among families celebrating in the streets.
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A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Istanbul, Turkey, sending shockwaves across the Sea of Marmara and triggering widespread panic. The quake, which hit in the early hours, was felt strongly in Silivri and surrounding areas, causing residents to flee into the streets in fear. Chilling videos from the scene show buildings trembling, alarms blaring, and people running for cover as the tremors shook the city.
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Turkey Earthquake: A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Sea of Marmara near Silivri, Istanbul, on April 23, 2025, at 12:49 PM local time. The tremor, occurring at a shallow depth of approximately 6.9 kilometers, caused widespread panic as residents fled buildings and gathered in open areas. Despite the intensity, there have been no immediate reports of casualties or significant structural damage.
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Populists and extremists are EPP's main competitors, Manfred Weber tells Euronews
In an interview with Euronews, EPP President Manfred Weber warned of an authoritarian wave in Europe, pledging never to cooperate with far-right parties like France's National Rally or Germany’s AfD, whom he accused of threatening European unity and democratic values.
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Fact-check: Is the US blocking German plans to send Taurus missiles to Ukraine?
As German chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz hints at a change in policy on the transfer of Taurus missiles to Kyiv, unfounded claims are circulating that the Trump administration could block the move.
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Germany's incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz announces cabinet posts
Seven ministries will go to the CDU, seven to the SPD and three to the CSU. It is now clear who the CDU and CSU want to send to the cabinet as ministers.
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Top diplomats from the UK, US, France, Germany and Ukraine have postponed a plan to meet in London on Wednesday for high-level talks on how to end Russia's war. Sky News
Linz Shines on Day 2 of the Judo Grand Prix
The second day of the Upper Austria Grand Prix delivered thrilling judo action. Slovenia’s Kajzer, Italy’s Esposito brothers, and Australia’s Coughlan claimed gold, while Austria’s Fasching thrilled the home crowd with a bronze. A fantastic showcase of skill and spirit in Linz!
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Donald Trump called Russia’s decision not to seize the entirety of Ukraine a “big concession” during peace talks. Speaking alongside Norway’s PM, he said real progress could come in two weeks. Trump also warned Putin to stop the strikes, saying they were badly timed and hurt peace chances. Russia insists its attacks only target military sites. Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Lavrov says Moscow and Washington are closing in on a deal, though key details remain unresolved. Trump’s stance hints at possible territorial compromises from Ukraine.
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Glaciers in Sweden and Norway are melting faster, experts warn
In 2024, the warmest year on record in Europe according to the EU's Copernicus system, Swedish and Norwegian glaciers melted by an average of 1.8 metres.
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Whaling season cancelled for second consecutive year in Iceland
The controversial practice of ‘whaling’, hunting and killing whales to extract and sell their meat is currently only permitted in Iceland, Norway and Japan.
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Norway's Princess Ingrid makes state visit debut at palace dinner
A gala dinner was held at the Royal Palace in Oslo on Tuesday to mark the state visit of Iceland’s President Halla Tómasdóttir and her husband Björn Skúlason.
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Norway is building the world's longest and deepest subsea road beneath its fjords
The Rogaland fixed link will be about 26.7km long and 390m at the deepest point under the sea when completed.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko have arrived in Volgograd—formerly known as Stalingrad—for a high-profile World War II commemoration. But is this just a symbolic tribute to Soviet history, or something more? The two leaders are expected to address a joint Russian-Belarusian parliamentary forum on wartime legacy, but their private meeting is sparking speculation about deeper military and strategic coordination. With Belarus now formally aligned with nuclear-armed Russia through a 2024 defense pact, and tensions with the West rising, many are questioning the true purpose behind this visit. Watch the full video to explore what’s really going on.
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Two bodies believed to be migrants retrieved from river on Poland-Belarus border
Authorities said they believe the two people found in the river are migrants who attempted to illegally cross the border. Investigators are performing an autopsy to determine their identities and cause of death.
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A US M88 Hercules armored recovery vehicle sank in a swamp near the Belarus border during a NATO exercise. Four US crew members are missing as Lithuanian forces struggle with challenging terrain. A powerful dredger has been dispatched to aid recovery efforts. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte offered condolences, later clarifying confusion about the soldiers' status. The incident highlights the risks faced during intensified military drills near Russia.
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US Breaking: Four US Army soldiers have been found dead after mysteriously disappearing during a NATO military exercise near Lithuania’s border with Belarus. Their disappearance triggered a large-scale search and rescue operation involving Lithuanian and US military forces, as well as local authorities. The soldiers, part of the 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, were last seen at the General Silvestras Žukauskas Training Ground before vanishing. The US military has not officially disclosed the cause of death, while Lithuanian officials are closely monitoring the situation
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Polish soldiers foil attempted illegal border crossing from Belarus
Polish authorities thwarted an illegal border crossing attempt near Belarus on 21 March, capturing footage of a group attempting to cut through a metal gate.
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No, Poland isn't importing 'fake asylum seekers'
Social media users and even Polish politicians have falsely claimed that a video shows a large group of migrants being secretly brought into Kraków at night.
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Tensions flared over the Baltic Sea as two Swedish fighter jets under NATO command intercepted and escorted a Russian IL-20 “Coot” reconnaissance aircraft flying dangerously close to Polish airspace. The dramatic aerial standoff, confirmed by Sweden’s armed forces, comes just days after British RAF jets similarly intercepted Russian planes. With NATO forces on high alert and repeated Russian incursions near member states, the alliance warns it is fully prepared to retaliate if provoked further.
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Ukraine will have to make some compromises in Russia peace talks, Polish President Andrzej Duda says
In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Polish President Andrzej Duda said that only the United States has the power to stop Russia. He believes peace will require compromises on both sides, including from Ukraine.
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Prisoners freed in the US-Russia prisoner swap have spoken since their release, but one expert warns "this doesn't mean that Russia has turned a corner".
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U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich and ex-U.S. Marine Paul Whelan returned to the United States on Thursday, hours after being freed from Russian detention in the biggest prisoner exchange between the..
In a historic prisoner exchange deal on Thursday, U.S President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris welcomed American prisoners Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan, and journalist Alsu Kurmasheva, who..