AI not a reliable source of news, EU media study says
22 October 2025, 02:41 AM
Sarkozy begins 5-yr prison sentence
21 October 2025, 18:00 PM
France's ex-leader Sarkozy jailed, proclaiming his innocence
21 October 2025, 17:44 PM
EU seeks ways to step up checks on Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’
20 October 2025, 18:21 PM
Amazon’s outage disrupts internet services
20 October 2025, 18:19 PM
Italian coastguard rescues dozens of migrants, 2 dead
20 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Louvre denies tapping Israeli firm in theft probe
20 October 2025, 15:44 PM
Louvre’s prized jewels stolen in daring heist
19 October 2025, 18:17 PM
Ex-French President Sarkozy says 'not afraid' ahead of jail term
19 October 2025, 14:15 PM
Protest hits Rome over Libya migrant deal after boat wreck
19 October 2025, 02:45 AM
‘They are not soldiers’
Wives of Russians mobilised to fight in Ukraine symbolically laid flowers Saturday at the flame of the unknown soldier right beneath the walls of the Kremlin and demanded the return of their husbands from the front.
7 January 2024, 18:00 PM
New aircraft glitch for Canadian PM
Canada said on Friday an aircraft was sent this week to Jamaica to address a maintenance issue with the plane that took PM Justin Trudeau on a visit to Caribbean, enabling him to fly back home.
6 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Russia fires North Korean missiles at Ukraine
Russia has hit Ukraine with missiles supplied by North Korea for the first time during its invasion, Ukrainian presidential aide Mykhailo Podolyak said yesterday, corroborating an earlier assertion by Washington.
5 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Mexican officials rescue 31 kidnapped migrants
Mexican authorities have rescued 31 migrants, including women and children, who were kidnapped over the weekend in the northern Mexican state of Tamaulipas, officials announced on Wednesday.
4 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Russian strikes kill two in central, eastern Ukraine
Russian strikes killed two people in Ukraine after several days of deadly attacks that claimed dozens of lives, officials said yesterday.
4 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Doctors in England start longest strike in NHS history
Hospital doctors in England yesterday began their longest consecutive strike in the seven-decade history of Britain’s National Service (NHS).
3 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Sweden sees coldest weather in 25 years
Sweden yesterday recorded its coldest January night in 25 years, with a reading of minus 43.6 degrees Celsius in the far north as a cold snap hit the country and neighbouring Finland.
3 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Ukraine attacks Belgorod region with missiles
Ukraine launched 12 missiles and several drones in the early hours of yesterday on Russia’s southern region of Belgorod, Russia’s defence ministry and local authorities said.
3 January 2024, 18:00 PM
30,000 crossed the Channel to UK last year
Nearly 30,000 migrants crossed the Channel to Britain from mainland Europe in small boats in 2023, an annual drop of more than a third, government figures released yesterday showed.
1 January 2024, 18:00 PM
‘Willing to take direct action’ against Huthis
British Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said yesterday that Britain is “willing to take direct action” against Iran-backed Huthi rebels in Yemen who have repeatedly attacked vessels in the Red Sea.
1 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Denmark's Queen Margrethe II announces surprise abdication
Denmark's popular Queen Margrethe II, Europe's longest-serving monarch, said Sunday that she would abdicate on January 14 and pass the baton to her son Crown Prince Frederik
31 December 2023, 20:25 PM
London marks 100 years of Big Ben ‘bongs’
London’s Big Ben yesterday marked the 100th anniversary of its “bongs” to ring in the New Year being broadcast live across the world.
31 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Russia, India closer to joint production
Russia and India have made tangible progress in talks on plans to jointly produce military equipment, Russian
27 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Migrant caravan in Mexico heads to US border
Thousands of migrants and asylum seekers moved slowly north across the southern Mexican state of Chiapas on Tuesday in a caravan hoping to reach the US border, one day before top US officials planned to visit Mexico to discuss migration.
27 December 2023, 18:00 PM
‘I am your new Father Frost’
Jailed Putin foe Alexei Navalny yesterday confirmed his arrival at what he described as a snow-swept prison above the Arctic Circle and said he was in excellent spirits despite a tiring 20-day journey to get there.
26 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Russia moves Navalny to a prison in the Arctic
Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has been moved to a penal colony in an Arctic region of northern Russia, his spokeswoman said yesterday after supporters lost touch with him for more than two weeks.
25 December 2023, 18:00 PM
West trying to ‘destabilise’ Serbia: Russia
Russia yesterday accused Western countries of stirring up tensions in Serbia, a Moscow-friendly Balkan nation that has been rocked by protests over alleged fraud in elections held on December 17.
25 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Pope Francis decries Gaza’s ‘appalling harvest’ of deaths
Pope Francis said in his Christmas message yesterday that children dying in wars, including in Gaza, are the “little Jesuses of today” and that Israeli strikes there were reaping an “appalling harvest” of innocent civilians.
25 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Indian passenger plane held in France takes off
A plane with close to 300 Indian passengers detained near Paris over suspicions of human trafficking took off yesterday after being cleared for departure by French police, an AFP reporter said.
25 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Russia bars pro-peace candidate
Russia’s Central Electoral Commission yesterday rejected an application by a candidate calling for peace to stand in next year’s presidential elections.
23 December 2023, 18:00 PM