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LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Spain is deploying a further 500 soldiers to battle wildfires that have torn through parched woodland during a prolonged spell of scorching weather, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Sunday.The decision to add to the more than 1,400 troops already on wildfire duty came as authorities struggled to contain forest blazes, especially in the northwestern Galicia region, and awaited the arrival of promised aircraft reinforcements from other European countries.Firefighters are tackling 12 major wildfires in Galicia, all of them near the city of Ourense, the head of the Galician regional government Alfonso Rueda told a press conference…

NEW YORK (AP) — Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed at his summit with President Donald Trump that the United States and its European allies could offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO’s collective defense mandate as part of an eventual deal to end the war, a U.S. official said Sunday.Trump envoy Steve Witkoff, who took part in the talks Friday at a military base in Alaska, said it “was the first time we had ever heard the Russians agree to that” and called it “game-changing.”“We were able to win the following concession: That the United States could offer Article 5-like…

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday announced tough measures against anti-government protesters following days of riots in the streets throughout Serbia that have challenged his increasingly autocratic rule in the Balkan country.Thousands of people defied Vucic’s threat of a crackdown and protested later on Sunday in various Serbian towns, including the capital Belgrade. Shouting “Arrest Vucic,” the protesters demanded that all those detained in the past days be released. No incidents were reported. In one of his frequent TV addresses to the public, Vucic accused the anti-government demonstrators of “pure terrorism” and reiterated his claims that…

Xavi Simons is open to joining Chelsea from RB Leipzig this summer. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)RB Leipzig attacker Xavi Simons has told the club that he only wants a transfer to Chelsea, despite interest from Bayern Munich and Manchester City, sources have told ESPN.Simons, 22, looks set to leave Leipzig this summer, with the Bundesliga club demanding an €80 million ($93.6m) fee after signing him permanently from Paris Saint-Germain in January for an initial €50m.- Transfer rumours, news: Follow ESPN’s daily live blog- Grading biggest completed transfers of the summer windowSimons netted 10 goals in the Bundesliga last season and…

The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers…THE SUN Man Utd are making hush-hush checks about a remarkable return for keeper and club legend David De Gea. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player David De Gea was only back at Old Trafford earlier this month when his Fiorentina side drew 1-1 in a pre-season friendly with Man Utd Leeds landed Dominic Calvert-Lewin after the striker rejected a huge deal from Fenerbahce.THE TIMES British racing will take the unprecedented step of going on strike next month, cancelling all meets for a day in protest at the…

This has undoubtedly been the most transformational summer at Brentford since they were promoted to the Premier League.Following Thomas Frank’s exit to Spurs t is the first time they have had to change head coach in the top-flight and they have chosen a newcomer to the role in Keith Andrews, who will become only the seventh manager to make his debut in the Premier League. They have sold their captain Christian Norgaard and top goal-scorer Bryan Mbeumo. They might also lose their next top scorer Yoane Wissa too. And they have also changed number-one goalkeepers; Caoimhin Kelleher for Mark Flekken…

 KUWAIT:  The intensified programs camp for electronic games got underway on Saturday luring innovators of the games and peoples interested in learning how to develop them.Umaima Al-Saad, the founder and director of the electronic games industry at the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters, said in remarks to KUNA during the inauguration at Kuwait National Library building that the camp would proceed for eight days. It will include a variety of intensified training on programming, innovating games, composing e-music, she said, noting that the WORKSHOP is helpful for creating new job opportunities in a very growing realm globally.The program…

The former head of Israel’s military intelligence, who resigned last year for failing to prevent the 7 October attacks, said Palestinians need to face a Nakba “every now and then” and that the spiralling death toll in Gaza is “necessary”. “The fact that there are already 50,000 dead in Gaza is necessary and required for future generations,” Aharon Haliva said in audio recordings broadcast on Ulpan Shishi, a TV programme which aired on Israel’s Channel 12 on Friday. Channel 12 did not date the recordings, but the death toll from Israel’s genocide in the Palestinian enclave reached 50,o00 in March. It has…

“I need him. That’s why I want to keep him.”Pep Guardiola promised a big season – and a big future – for James McAtee when he started him in Manchester City’s Community Shield last August. A year later, he is no longer in the City picture. The 22-year-old academy graduate has left to join Nottingham Forest in a deal worth around £30m. Big money for a big talent who just could not find a spot in the squad.City have been here before, though. They had a youngster by the name of Cole Palmer – who had roughly the same number…

 KUWAIT:  Al-Shadadiya Hazardous Materials Center, affiliated with the Kuwait Fire Force (KFF), represents a major step in enhancing preparedness for chemical, biological, and radiological incidents, while reducing associated risks.Located at Sabah Al-Salem University City, the facility is among Kuwait’s first specialized centers for handling hazardous substances.Built to modern safety standards and equipped with advanced systems, it supports rapid local and international response, protects lives and property, and provides specialized training to raise public awareness.Head of Al-Shadadiya Hazardous Materials Center, Colonel Ali Mohammed Al-Marzouqi, told KUNA that it is equipped with cutting-edge devices and vehicles for detection, analysis, and post-incident decontamination.The…