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Ukraine: EU, Germany summon Russian envoys after Moscow tells diplomats to leave Kyiv The EU and Germany both summoned Russian diplomats to protest attacks on Kyiv and orders for diplomats to leave the city. The UN secretary-general also rebuked Russia in a session on proliferating conflicts worldwide. Fuel hikes: Is ride-hailing becoming a luxury in Lagos? Rising fares and fuel costs are reshaping how ride‑hailing is used in Lagos. While some commuters rely on it more than ever, others are cutting back, switching apps or turning to cheaper transport. Ferrari unveils its first all-electric car, the 4-door Luce The Italian supercar giant has released images of what will be both its first ever pure EV, and its first car that can seat five people. The Luce eyes a younger clientele and the increasingly competitive Chinese market. Marco Rubio's India visit signals effort to steady ties The US secretary of state's visit to New Delhi comes after months of tension between the US and India. Underlying disputes over trade, energy and strategy show trust remains fragile. Putin offers debt relief to new recruits for Ukraine war New recruits for Russia's war in Ukraine will have debts up to 10 million rubles canceled under a presidential decree. Another new law reportedly foresees the use of Russian armed forces to protect citizens abroad. Iran medicine shortages worsened by war Amid a fragile ceasefire with the US and Israel, Iranians are finding it harder to access essential medicines as imports and payment systems are disrupted. Belgium: Train collides with school bus, several dead A train has crashed into a school bus near a town close to Brussels, killing at least four people, including two children. Where are US forces stationed in Europe? The United States operates various bases across the European continent. DW breaks down what these sites are used for, and how many troops are stationed there. Unseasonal May heat wave grips Europe The UK and France have registered record May temperatures as western Europe swelters under a "heat dome." Such extremes are occurring more often as the planet warms. Afghanistan's crisis deepens hidden violence against women As poverty deepens and the Taliban curtails women's rights, domestic violence in Afghanistan is becoming more dangerous, less visible and harder to escape. Chinese human rights cases in limbo after Trump-Xi summit Trump and Xi said they had discussed political prisoners in China, including Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai. Ahead of Xi's September visit to Washington, advocates are urging the US to apply more pressure on China.