Day News Recap: Doha talks ease Iran tensions as Ukraine strikes, heatwaves and security crises spread
US and Iranian delegations held technical talks in Doha on reopening and traffic flow through the Strait of Hormuz, even as Donald Trump said recent strikes had hit hard and was reported to be weighing renewed military action before leaning back toward diplomacy. 🔗 🔗The maritime standoff around the strait deepened when a foreign container ship ran aground on the Omani side, adding a fresh flashpoint to disputes over an approved route, while Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Iran's president that freedom of navigation there is vital and invited him to the BRICS summit. 🔗 🔗In the wider Middle... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 01 Jul 2026 18:03 LONDON
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At least six dead after fire in Antwerp apartment block
At least six people have died after a fire broke out in a 10-storey apartment block in Antwerp, Belgian police said. Several others were injured in the blaze, which sent black smoke billowing from the building and prompted a large evacuation. Footage from the scene showed one man climbing from a balcony before being helped into a neighbouring window.Police said the fire began just before 10:00 local time on Wednesday, or 08:00 GMT, and was caused by a technical problem on the ground floor. More than 200 people live in the block, and the fire department evacuated 80 flats as... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 Jul 2026 17:09 LONDON
Council appoints Philippe Jaeglé as new European prosecutor for France
The Council today appointed two new prosecutors to the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO): Philippe Jaeglé for France and Omar Caruana for Malta. European prosecutors supervise investigations and prosecutions. Together with the European Chief Prosecutor, they form the EPPO College. The Council appoints a European prosecutor for each participating member state. The two new prosecutors are appointed for a non-renewable term of six years, from July 2026. These appointments form part of a partial renewal of the EPPO College, which amount to the replacement of seven European prosecutors whose mandates expire in July 2026. Two new prosecutors for Belgium and... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 30 Jun 2026 09:00 LONDON
Record heatwave sweeps Europe, killing dozens and straining hospitals
A severe heatwave moved east across western Europe on Saturday, breaking national temperature records and leaving hospitals, roads and rail networks under pressure. The event affected a vast area of the continent, with nearly 200 million people experiencing temperatures above 35 degrees Celsius in a single day. Authorities in several countries reported deaths, transport disruption and emergency measures as the heat continued to test public services.In France, officials said around 40 people drowned in the past week, many after swimming in unsupervised areas in an effort to escape the heat. Paris hospitals recorded nearly 3,000 emergency room visits for a... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 28 Jun 2026 06:29 LONDON
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