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Russia, Kazakhstan evacuate over 100,000 people amid worst flooding in decades
ORSK, Russia -Russia and Kazakhstan ordered more than 100,000 people to evacuate after swiftly melting snow swelled mighty rivers beyond...
Apr 10, 20243 min read
Ahead of Scholz trip, study shows German economy still dependent on China
The German economy is still highly dependent on China for a number of products and raw materials despite efforts to diversify to other...
Apr 9, 20242 min read
Explainer-How three European human rights cases could shape climate litigation
LONDON -Does government inaction on climate change violate human rights? That is the question the European Court of Human Rights...
Apr 9, 20243 min read
Olympics-Olympic rings to be displayed on Eiffel Tower for Paris Games
PARIS - The Olympic rings for the Paris Games will be displayed on the Eiffel Tower, the president of the monument's operating company...
Apr 9, 20241 min read
How an election-packed 2024 is shaping up for world markets
LONDON - In an election-packed year, markets have so far shrugged off results, with the focus squarely on the one contest that could...
Apr 9, 20244 min read
Record floods in Russia's Urals triggered by melting snow
MOSCOW -Swiftly melting snow triggered the worst recorded flooding in Russia's Ural Mountains, forcing thousands of people to flee...
Apr 8, 20242 min read
Analysis-If you can’t beat 'em? European politicians embrace TikTok despite security fears
BERLIN/LONDON -When Simon Harris became Ireland's prime minister-in-waiting in March, he turned to a favoured platform to express...
Apr 8, 20244 min read
Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained twice at demonstration in The Hague
THE HAGUE - Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained twice by police at a demonstration in The Hague, the Netherlands, for several...
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Poland holds local elections in test for Tusk
WARSAW - Poles vote in local elections on Sunday, selecting thousands of councillors and mayors who will play a key role in allocating...
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Record flood waters rise in Russia's Urals, forcing thousands to evacuate
MOSCOW -Flood waters were rising in two cities in Russia's Ural mountains on Sunday after Europe's third longest river burst through a...
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Tens of thousands march in Budapest against Orban
BUDAPEST - Tens of thousands protested against the government of Viktor Orban in downtown Budapest on Saturday, led by a lawyer...
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Russia's Lavrov to visit China to discuss Ukraine war
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit China on Monday and Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine and the...
Apr 7, 20242 min read
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