Europe

Water leak at Paris' Louvre Museum damages about 400 books in Egyptian antiquities department

Water leak at Paris' Louvre Museum damages about 400 books in Egyptian antiquities department

While most precious volumes escaped damage, La Tribune de l’Art says they remain stored under windows and protected only by bubble wrap

Diary.
Current events in Turkiye and the world, leaders’ schedules and international events will be on the Diary page
Germany rules out recognizing Palestinian state in 'foreseeable future’
07.12.2025

Germany rules out recognizing Palestinian state in 'foreseeable future’

‘Recognition of a Palestinian state should come at the end—not the beginning—of such a process (peace negotiations),’ Chancellor Friedrich Merz says in Jerusalem

Macron warns China is 'crashing into the heart' of Europe’s industrial model
07.12.2025

Macron warns China is 'crashing into the heart' of Europe’s industrial model

'I try to explain to the Chinese that their trade surplus is not sustainable because they are killing their own customers, notably by hardly importing anything from us anymore,' says French president

Hungarian premier to visit Türkiye on Monday
07.12.2025

Hungarian premier to visit Türkiye on Monday

Viktor Orban to visit at invitation of Turkish president, attend Türkiye-Hungary High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council meeting

Kremlin says US national security strategy document ‘largely consistent' with Russia's vision
07.12.2025

Kremlin says US national security strategy document ‘largely consistent' with Russia's vision

Spokesman Peskov says Moscow hopes this could be 'modest guarantee' that they'll be able to continue joint constructive work on finding settlement in Ukraine

Poland's Sikorski slams Musk’s anti-EU post as 'reckless and dangerous'
07.12.2025

Poland's Sikorski slams Musk’s anti-EU post as 'reckless and dangerous'

Polish foreign minister sharply criticizes Elon Musk after X platform owner posted that the EU should be disbanded