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Russia says Aeroflot has recovered from cyberattack, but dozens more flights cancelled

29 Jul 2025

By Alexander Marrow and Gleb Stolyarov (Reuters) -Russian airline Aeroflot cancelled dozens more flights on Tuesday but said it had now stabilised its schedule after a major cyberattack a day earlier, and the transport ministry said the issue had been resolved. Two pro-Ukraine hacking groups claimed on Monday to have carried out a year-long operation …

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Trump opens new golf course in Scotland, heading home with eye on Middle East

29 Jul 2025

By Andrea Shalal and Alistair Smout ABERDEEN, Scotland (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump formally opened a new golf course at his sprawling property in Scotland on Tuesday, saying he would play a quick round before heading home to focus on addressing crises in the Middle East and elsewhere. Trump, wrapping up a five-day visit to …

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Greek ship manager ‘relieved’ to see Houthi video showing missing seafarers alive

29 Jul 2025

ATHENS (Reuters) -The Greece-based manager of a vessel that sank after being attacked by Houthi militants off Yemen earlier this month expressed relief on Tuesday after seeing a video showing 11 missing crew members alive. The six-minute video was released by the Iran-aligned Houthis, who said on Monday they had rescued the seafarers from the …

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Israeli foreign minister reprimands Netherlands over criticism, ban on ministers

29 Jul 2025

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar delivered a formal reprimand to the ambassador of the Netherlands on Tuesday in response to Dutch criticism over the treatment of Palestinians and a travel ban against two members of the Israeli cabinet. Saar said in a post on X that the Dutch government “chose to convert a …

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Ukraine’s live-blogging lawmakers fuel public anger at parliament

29 Jul 2025

By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) -Swivelling his selfie camera around the floor of Ukraine’s parliament, opposition lawmaker Oleksiy Honcharenko beamed out a real-time view of colleagues fast-tracking legislation that would soon spark the biggest political crisis since Russia’s invasion. “Friends, this is how parliamentarianism is being destroyed in Ukraine,” he said in the July 22 …

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Spain’s new parental leave gives fathers one of Europe’s most generous allowances

29 Jul 2025

MADRID (Reuters) -Spain announced plans on Tuesday to give both mothers and fathers an extra week off work after having a baby, extending one of Europe’s most generous paid parental leave allowances to 17 weeks. Spain and Finland are the only EU countries to offer equal fully-paid birth leave to both parents. “Spain is moving …

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Explainer-What will it take to stave off famine in Gaza?

29 Jul 2025

By Olivia Le Poidevin and Jennifer Rigby GENEVA (Reuters) -A global hunger monitor said on Tuesday that a famine scenario was unfolding in the Gaza Strip, with malnutrition soaring, children under five dying of hunger-related causes and humanitarian access severely restricted. We examine what needs to be done to reverse the crisis. WHAT IS BEING …

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Portugal battles three large wildfires in sweltering summer heat

29 Jul 2025

By Miguel Pereira CANELAS, Portugal (Reuters) -More than 1,300 firefighters backed up by a dozen waterbombing planes battled three big wildfires in central and northern Portugal on Tuesday, with authorities putting most of the country on red alert for fires after weeks of hot weather. In the Arouca area, some 300 km (185 miles) north …

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Germany’s energy use rises 2.3% in first half of 2025

29 Jul 2025

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany’s energy use rose 2.3% in the first half of 2025, industry statistics group AGEB said on Tuesday, citing cooler weather and a small uptick in economic performance as drivers. Energy usage in Europe’s biggest economy increased to 187.3 million metric tons of coal equivalent, an industry standard measure, from 183.1 million in …

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Kremlin says it ‘noted’ Trump’s statement on shorter deadline for a ceasefire in Ukraine

29 Jul 2025

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Tuesday that it had “taken note” of a statement by U.S. President Donald Trump that he was shortening his deadline for Moscow to sign up to a ceasefire in Ukraine or face sanctions. Trump set a new deadline on Monday of 10 or 12 days for Russia to make …

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