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Pellegrini wins Slovak presidential election in boost for pro-Russian PM Fico
BRATISLAVA -Slovak nationalist-left government candidate Peter Pellegrini won the country's presidential election on Saturday,...
Apr 7, 20243 min read


Soccer-Athletic Bilbao beat Mallorca on penalties to end 40-year trophy drought
SEVILLE -Athletic Bilbao beat Mallorca 4-2 on penalties on Saturday to win their 24th Copa del Rey title and their first since 1984 -...
Apr 7, 20242 min read


Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia hit by Russian missiles, four dead, 20 injured
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine -Russia fired five missiles on Ukraine's southern city of Zaporizhzhia on Friday, killing at least four people,...
Apr 6, 20242 min read


Soccer-Mbappe sends PSG into French Cup final
PARIS -Kylian Mbappe's strike propelled Paris St Germain into the French Cup final with a comfortable 1-0 win over Stade Rennais on...
Apr 4, 20242 min read


Soccer-Arsenal reclaim top spot with comfortable win over Luton
LONDON -Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League with a comfortable 2-0 victory over relegation-threatened Luton Town on...
Apr 4, 20242 min read


Ukraine’s allies not giving enough air defence, minister says
BRUSSELS - Ukraine's partners are not providing enough air defence to protect against Russian missile attacks even though they have more...
Apr 4, 20242 min read


Olympics-Macron says he has no doubt Russia will target Paris Olympics
PARIS -French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that he had no doubt Russia would malevolently target the Paris Olympics this...
Apr 4, 20241 min read


US Secretary of State Blinken says Ukraine will be NATO member
BRUSSELS - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday that Ukraine will eventually join NATO as support for the country...
Apr 4, 20241 min read


Exclusive-Russia's Novatek may scale back Arctic LNG 2, focus on Murmansk, sources say
MOSCOW - Russia's Novatek is being forced to scale back its huge Arctic LNG 2 project after Western sanctions curbed its access to...
Apr 4, 20242 min read


Taiwan earthquake injuries top 1,000, missing hotel workers found
HUALIEN, Taiwan -The number of people injured in a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in eastern Taiwan climbed past 1,000 on Thursday though the...
Apr 4, 20242 min read


Greece approves purchase of 35 Blackhawk helicopters from US-sources
ATHENS - Greece has approved the purchase of 35 UH-60M Blackhawk helicopters from U.S defence contractor Lockheed Martin Corp in an...
Apr 3, 20241 min read


Reindeer herders battle power line needed for Norway's climate goal
JERGUL, Norway - It is minus 6 degrees Celsius in Arctic Norway and some 30 Indigenous Sami herders have gathered 1,500 reindeer in a...
Apr 3, 20244 min read
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