Rome’s Colosseum metro station reveals ancient treasures
17 December 2025, 18:22 PM
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EU to deploy observers for national polls
16 December 2025, 21:30 PM
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Italian team crafts 3D‑printed pastries from plant cells
16 December 2025, 18:35 PM
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Thousands of glaciers to melt each year by mid-century: study
16 December 2025, 18:00 PM
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Small boat migrant crossings resume in English Channel
14 December 2025, 18:00 PM
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Spanish PM slams US ‘extrajudicial ops’ off Venezuela
12 December 2025, 18:00 PM
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Germany blames Russia for polls interference
12 December 2025, 18:00 PM
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UN urges Ethiopia, Eritrea to respect border pact
12 December 2025, 18:00 PM
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Bulgarian government resigns after mass anti-graft protests
12 December 2025, 08:25 AM
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Russia praises US security strategy shift
8 December 2025, 18:34 PM
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Spying allegation: Swedish envoy found dead in Stockholm
A Swedish diplomat arrested over the weekend in Stockholm on charges of spying and released days later has been found dead, media reported yesterday, with the foreign ministry confirming an employee had died.
16 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Russia deliberately hit journos’ hotels in Ukraine: NGOs
Russia has deliberately targeted hotels used by journalists covering its war on Ukraine, the NGOs Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and Truth Hounds said yesterday, calling the strikes “war crimes”.
16 May 2025, 18:00 PM
France backs calls to review EU-Israel deal over Gaza
France yesterday backed calls for a review of the cooperation agreement between the European Union and Israel over a blockade of aid to Gaza.
11 May 2025, 18:24 PM
Europe presses Russia for 30-day truce in Ukraine
The leaders of France, Britain, Germany and Poland yesterday agreed to call on Russia to accept a 30-day unconditional ceasefire starting Monday, Kyiv said.
10 May 2025, 18:32 PM
Germany move against far-right AfD sets off US quarrel
Germany’s domestic intelligence service on Friday designated the far-right AfD party as an extremist group, setting off a diplomatic spat with the United States.
3 May 2025, 19:18 PM
Ukraine downs Russian jet with sea drone
Ukraine destroyed a Russian Su-30 fighter jet using a missile fired from a seaborne drone, Ukraine’s GUR military intelligence agency announced yesterday, in what it said was the world’s first downing of a combat plane by a maritime drone.
3 May 2025, 19:17 PM
Belgium's green light for red light workers
Since December, Belgium's sex workers can access legal protections and labour rights, such as paid leave, like any other profession
30 April 2025, 05:54 AM
Trump threats help Liberals win Canada polls
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney completed a comeback victory for the governing Liberals in Monday’s election, positioning himself for a global role as a champion of multilateralism against US President Donald Trump’s more protectionist policies.
29 April 2025, 18:05 PM
142 people prosecuted in Europe for helping migrants in 2024: NGO
At least 142 people were prosecuted in 2024 for helping or rescuing migrants across Europe, a report by a group defending migrants' rights warned on Tuesday
29 April 2025, 04:21 AM
Russia ready to negotiate directly with Ukraine for peace
Russia yesterday said it was ready to negotiate directly with Ukraine, but that recognition of its claims over five Ukrainian regions, including Crimea, was “imperative” to resolving the conflict.
28 April 2025, 18:01 PM
Kursk retaken from Ukraine with North Korean help: Russia
The Russian army has fully liberated the border Kursk region from Ukrainian control with the help of North Korean soldiers, Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov said on Saturday, admitting their participation in the conflict for the first time.
26 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Pope Francis’s funeral today
Tens of thousands of people flocked to the Vatican yesterday for a last glimpse of Pope Francis’s open coffin, as world leaders and other guests began arriving for his funeral.
25 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Napoleon’s letter denying role in Pope abduction up for auction
A hand-written letter from Napoleon denying his role in the kidnapping of Pope Pius VII in 1809 is to go under the hammer this weekend, in a reminder of France’s complicated past relationship with the Vatican.
23 April 2025, 18:01 PM
‘Unlawful’ advertising: 200 French media groups sue Meta
Around 200 French media groups, including leading television channels and newspapers, are taking legal action against Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, over its online advertising practices, their lawyers announced yesterday.
23 April 2025, 18:00 PM
German police launch manhunt after 2 people shot dead
A large police operation was under way in Germany yesterday to find one or more shooters who killed two men the day before in the centre of the country, police said.
20 April 2025, 18:00 PM
IMO approves first global carbon pricing system
Member states of the Intentional Maritime Organization (IMO) voted in favour of a global pricing system to help curb maritime emissions, the UN shipping body announced yesterday.
11 April 2025, 18:00 PM
More Sudanese refugees fleeing as far as Europe
Over a thousand Sudanese refugees have reached or attempted to reach Europe in early 2025, the United Nations’ refugee agency said yesterday, citing growing desperation in part due to reduced aid in the region.
11 April 2025, 18:00 PM
EU to discuss setting up fund to buy defence gear
European Union finance ministers will discuss this week the setting up of a joint intergovernmental defence fund that would buy and own defence equipment and charge members a fee for its use, a paper prepared for the ministers’ discussions showed.
7 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Tariffs war: Stocks sink again as Trump digs in
Stock markets and oil prices collapsed further yesterday on a black for markets as US President Donald Trump stood firm over his tariffs despite recession fears.
7 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Russia seeks ‘answers’ before Ukraine truce
The Kremlin yesterday said that it supported the idea of a truce in Ukraine but had many "questions" about how it would work, pushing back at US and European suggestions that it was playing for time.
7 April 2025, 18:00 PM