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On 7 October 2023, Hamas carried out a terrorist attack in southern Israel, killing around 1,200 people and abducting 250 hostages to the Gaza Strip. Since then Israel has been waging war against Hamas in the densely populated Palestinian territory. On the anniversary of the massacre, the media reflect on the situation in the Middle East.

Sarah Mullally (63), Bishop of London and a former nurse, has been named Archbishop of Canterbury. She will become the first woman to lead the Church of England after the 105 men who previously held the title. British media comment on Mullally's historic appointment.

MEPs saved the Italian far-left lawmaker by just one vote

Parliament has backed legislation to make it easier to remove the right to visa-free travel to the EU from countries posing security risks or breaching human rights.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Parliament has backed legislation to make it easier to remove the right to visa-free travel to the EU from countries posing security risks or breaching human rights.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP

Paris questions enforcement measures in proposed EU legislation aimed at ending reliance on Russian gas by 2028

Europe's biggest economy has faced two years of recession due to a manufacturing slump and increasing competition

Dr Kassianos and Professor Ortiz de Lejarazu explain why school-based vaccination is important for protecting communities from flu this coming season – and in mitigating winter hospital strain and preventable deaths.