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| US envoys Witkoff, Kushner arrive in Kiyv after Putin talks The two US offcials are meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, with national security advisors the UK, France, and Germany reportedly also in Ukraine for talks. Germany, Kosovo unite against ticks carrying deadly virus Germany has high-security labs while Kosovo has Hyalomma ticks and experience with the deadly Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever. Working together, German and Kosovar scientists are fighting the disease and its vectors. Hungary begins hunt for corrupt regime's billions Hungary's new prime minister promised he would recover billions stolen or diverted by the previous administration. A new "super authority" is about to begin that work. Its success or failure will have a big impact. Outrage as Maltese tycoon acquitted in journalist's murder Maltese businessman Yorgen Fenech has been found not guilty of complicity to murder journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. Almost nine years after the attack, the question of who ordered her death remains unanswered. Serbia: How the funeral of Ratko Mladic is dividing a nation As the Serbian government leaves the decision about Ratko Mladic's funeral arrangements to his family, international pressure on the country is mounting. How do Serbs feel about the matter? Norway seizes Russian ship in Svalbard to compensate Ukraine Authorities in Norway have seized a Russian ship, the Professor Molchanov, on a court order sought and obtained by Naftogaz in Ukraine. Russia has protested the move, which stems from its refusal to pay Naftogaz damages. Macron visits Bayeux Tapestry with King Charles, PM Andy Burnham French President Emmanuel Macron is on a shorter-term visit to the UK than the renowned on-loan 11th century tapestry. He viewed the ancient artwork with the UK monarch and relatively new Prime Minister Andy Burnham. EU summons Russian envoy over failed Leipzig drone attack The EU's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the attempted attack had "all the hallmarks of state-sponsored terrorism." She said the EU was summoning a Russian envoy, with France announcing a similar step. Ukraine: Russia threatens 'devastating' Baltic response Any escalation in the Baltic region will lead to a significant response, Moscow said. Germany says Russia behind attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport Investigators believe an explosives-laden drone was deliberately targeting a Ukrainian cargo aircraft at Leipzig/Halle airport in early August. The German government said on Tuesday that it held Russia "responsible." |