Europe

At least 25 people injured in Madrid blast
Fire department chief confirms gas explosion, though exact type of gas, cause, precise location where it originated have not been determined
At least 25 people injured in Madrid blast
Fire department chief confirms gas explosion, though exact type of gas, cause, precise location where it originated have not been determined

Poland demands UN Security Council take 'critical preventive measures' against Russia after drone incursions
'Poland will not be intimidated,' says Secretary of State Marcin Bosacki

Most UN Security Council members denounce Russia's drone incursion into Poland
Slovenia, Denmark, France, UK express solidarity with Poland, Ukraine as Russia denies targeting Poland

France, Germany, UK condemn Israel’s Sept. 9 strikes in Doha
Such actions pose 'serious risk' to achieving negotiated deal that could end conflict in Gaza, urge all sides to 'renew and redouble their efforts' toward immediate ceasefire, says joint statement

NATO announces establishment of Eastern Center command in wake of Russia drone incident
With new initiative, alliance moving from separate air policing, ground defenses to ‘comprehensive and integrated approach,’ says Supreme Allied Commander Europe

Taste of history: Hittite cuisine reborn in Türkiye
Chef Necati Yilmaz pays tribute to the ancient Hittite civilization, which thrived in Anatolia over 3,000 years ago, with an 11-course menu inspired by archaeological research