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Defence sources say multinational force will remove Iranian mines and escort ships through waterway

Hours-long queues and faulty systems threaten chaotic summer for travellers, while some flights remain half-full at gate closing time

Scholarship programme for artists in war zones has been put on ice for Gazans

Naval defensive mission needs right political and security conditions before deployment, Paris says

'Dangerous' escalation comes as western nations increase raids on Russian ships suspected of evading sanctions

Vadym Yermolaiev thought to be among those injured in explosion

Contracts in defence, space and water networks to be signed as Oman and France strengthen ties

Power cuts and melting asphalt accompanied 40°C temperatures

Former agency official warns Tehran's claim that it is not seeking weapon cannot be taken at face value

A nation that prides itself on its exceptionalism is gradually being forced to install the unthinkable. But not without a political fight between the right (in favour) and the left (frosty)

Funds to be raised for security and defence for the first time

Spain and Slovenia already have national bans as EU states increasingly act alone

Brussels to host delegation for talks about return of Afghans deemed to pose security threat in Europe

Three-day summit saw 'genuine co-operation' among leaders despite world fragmentation

Europe needs to catch up on technology, says German chancellor Friedrich Merz