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Vietnam irks EU by delaying meeting ahead of possible Putin visit
HANOI -Vietnam's foreign affairs ministry has annoyed the European Union by postponing a meeting next week with the EU's top official on...
May 11, 20242 min read


Ukraine's parliament dismisses agriculture minister suspected of corruption, lawmaker says
KYIV - Ukraine's parliament has dismissed Agriculture Minister Mykola Solsky who tendered his resignation in late April as he faces an...
May 11, 20241 min read


Indigenous groups claim stake in sunken Spanish ship, cargo off Colombia
MADRID - Members of three South American indigenous communities have asked Spain and UNESCO to declare a Spanish galleon that sank 300...
May 11, 20242 min read


Elderly climate activists chip Magna Carta case at British Library
LONDON -Two climate protesters aged 82 and 85 attempted to smash the reinforced case holding an original text of the Magna Carta in the...
May 11, 20242 min read


Protesters attempt to storm Tesla German plant, clash with police
BERLIN - Protesters opposed to expansion of U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla's plant in Grueneheide near Berlin clashed with police as...
May 11, 20242 min read


Seven killed as bus falls into river in Russia's St Petersburg
ST PETERSBURG, Russia -Seven bus passengers died and several others were injured after their bus careered off a bridge and into the Moika...
May 11, 20241 min read


Polish farmers march against 'green poison' EU climate change rules
WARSAW - Thousands of protesters marched through the streets of the Polish capital Warsaw on Friday to show their opposition to European...
May 10, 20242 min read


China's Xi Jinping says China-Hungary relations an 'all-weather' strategic partnership
BUDAPEST -China and Hungary will embark on a "golden voyage" in bilateral relations, Chinese President Xi Jinping said after meeting...
May 10, 20242 min read


Factbox-Who is Russia's Mikhail Mishustin?
Here are some key facts about Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, whose reappointment as prime minister President Vladimir Putin...
May 10, 20242 min read


Israel secures spot in Eurovision 2024 grand final
MALMO, Sweden -Switzerland and the Netherlands, two of the favourites to win Eurovision 2024, secured spots in Saturday's grand final...
May 10, 20242 min read


Analysis-Why German politicians are facing growing violence
BERLIN - The black-clad attackers beat up Matthias Ecke so badly as he put up posters in Dresden that he needed surgery. In Nordhorn, a...
May 10, 20243 min read


Putin warns of global clash as Russia marks victory in World War Two
MOSCOW -Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the West on Thursday of risking a global conflict and said no one would be allowed to...
May 9, 20243 min read
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