European leaders denounce Moscow over attacks

European leaders have condemned Russia as it's held responsible for the attack on a German airport.

This is the new normal.

Russia has grown increasingly reckless, with more drones and missiles crossing into our airspace and an increase in malign activities targeting our territory directly.

Western leaders are trying to be more explicit in attributing responsibility to Russia for alleged actions against Western countries to impose greater cost and deter future attacks. In the short term, there will be diplomatic manoeuvrings and relations between Germany and Russia will deteriorate.

European nations may use this greater unity against Russia to galvanize greater support for Ukraine, possibly by using frozen Russian assets.

Reports suggest hundreds of thousands have been left without electricity in Odessa on the Black Sea.

Russian drones have struck targets across his country.

Throughout the night, Russia carried out a massive attack on Odessa and the region, hitting residential buildings and energy infrastructure.

This is day seven of consecutive Russian daytime attacks, with strikes hitting a university, a customs warehouse, and buildings near the city center.

The U.S. aircraft carrier, the Abraham Lincoln, is in Thailand after a record 250 days at sea.

Sailors have been inside the ship for nearly nine months straight without seeing land, burning the candle at both ends, and there have been reports of sailors attempting to jump overboard.

Pattaya is accommodating the sailors under a certain amount of regulation, with officers telling them where not to go and reminding them of the code of conduct. Prostitution is notionally illegal in Thailand, and police have reminded the U.S. crews, but there are probably 25 to 50,000 sex workers in the city.

The U.S. has struck targets in southern Iran, and Iran retaliated by attacking American bases in the region.

This looks like a serious military escalation, with Iran claiming it attacked the UAE and that four Revolutionary Guard personnel were killed in U.S. strikes.

The U.S. does not target civilians.

A U.S. strike on a wedding in the south of the country is a war crime.

Pakistan remains engaged on talks and is positive that the two sides will return to dialogue.

An agreement with Iran is not worth the paper it's written on, and he questioned when the Iranian people will rise up.

Iran was ready to return to the memorandum of understanding signed in June if Washington would follow suit.

A new at-home urine test has been developed which, according to a new study, can spot more than nine in ten bladder cancer cases.

The test looks for genetic mutations associated with bladder cancer in cells shed into the urine, offering a non-invasive alternative to cystoscopy.

If the new trial comes out positively, it could spare thousands of people from invasive tests.

The man accused of murdering the American conservative activist Charlie Kirk has appeared in court and pleaded not guilty.

Tyler Robinson shot and killed Charlie Kirk because he disagreed with him, firing a high-powered rifle into a crowd of over 3,000 people.

The prosecution argued Robinson should face the death penalty because he endangered a large crowd, while the defense claims there was only one shot and insufficient evidence.

Joshua Wong has pleaded guilty to colluding with foreign powers under the National Security Law, which could earn him a life sentence.

Wong likely pleaded guilty to seek a lenient sentence, as the Chinese government is not ready to be lenient or merciful with activists.

The pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong has been effectively crushed, with very little chance of any dissent.

Ariana Grande has said she'll now take a substantial break from performing, with some suggesting it could be years.

Grande decided to step back because of the endless, ongoing scrutiny, though she showed full energy on stage and has not cited a specific health condition.

She wants to concentrate on her film career, but it's hard to say if she will resist returning to the stage in the future.