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
Russia blames ‘external interference’
Russia yesterday blamed “external interference” for an anti-Israel riot that closed an airport in the Muslim-majority region of Dagestan the previous day.
30 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Deadly strike on journos was ‘targeted’
A Reuters journalist killed in southern Lebanon two weeks ago and others wounded in the same incident were deliberately targeted, a Reporters Without Borders investigation released on Sunday said.
30 October 2023, 18:00 PM
UN raises war crimes concerns
The United Nations said yesterday it was concerned that war crimes were being committed on both sides in the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
27 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Global media outlets face singular challenges
Global media outlets are facing near-unprecedented challenges in their coverage of the Israel-Hamas war as conflicting propaganda, social media pressure and charged public opinion require them to exercise extreme caution.
27 October 2023, 18:00 PM
‘Frozen in time’ landscape found under Antarctic ice
Scientists have discovered a vast, hidden landscape of hills and valleys carved by ancient rivers that has been “frozen in time” under the Antarctic ice for millions of years.
25 October 2023, 18:00 PM
US can’t build Biden’s ‘new world order’
The Kremlin said yesterday that it agreed with US President Joe Biden on the need to build a “new world order”, but that it disagreed that the United States was capable of building it.
23 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Ukraine repels Russian drone strikes
Ukraine shot down 14 attack drones and a cruise missile fired by Russia at its south and east overnight, but debris from a downed drone damaged a warehouse at the Black Sea port of Odesa, officials said yesterday.
23 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Climate ‘Loss, Damage’: Pre-COP28 talks end in failure
A crucial meeting on climate “loss and damages” ahead of COP28 ended in failure yesterday, with countries from the global north and south unable to reach an agreement, according to sources involved in the talks.
21 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Dust pollution worsened last year
The amount of dust in the world’s air worsened in 2022, the United Nations said on Thursday, as it called for more research into how climate change may increase sandstorm hotspots.
20 October 2023, 18:00 PM
8 French airports evacuated
Airports across France were evacuated yesterday after emailed “threats of attack”, a police source told AFP, the latest in a series of similar alerts.
18 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Russia moves closer to ditching landmark treaty
Russian lawmakers yesterday voted once more to revoke Moscow’s ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, moving the country another step closer to abandoning the landmark agreement.
18 October 2023, 18:00 PM
British Museum to digitise collection
The British Museum said yesterday it planned to digitise its entire collection, citing the need to secure public access to its vast catalogue after it reported in August that 2,000 artefacts had been stolen or were missing.
18 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Death of journo: Reuters demands ‘swift’ Israeli probe
Reuters has called on Israel to conduct a quick and comprehensive investigation into cross-border fire that killed one of its journalists and wounded other reporters in Lebanon last week.
17 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Belgium raises terror alert after 2 Swedes shot dead in Brussels
A man in a video on social media claimed that he was the assailant and that he was from Islamic State
16 October 2023, 19:17 PM
Macron urges ruthless’ response
France’s president yesterday called for a “ruthless” government response to those with “terrorist ideologies”, days after a teacher was stabbed to death in what he has called an act of “Islamist terror”.
16 October 2023, 18:00 PM
World leaders seek to contain conflict, protect civilians
As Israel prepares for a ground offensive into the Gaza Strip, the international community has mobilised to try to protect civilians and prevent the conflict spreading across the region.
16 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Putin to visit China to deepen ties with Xi
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Xi Jinping in China this week in a bid to deepen a partnership forged between the United States’ two biggest strategic competitors.
15 October 2023, 18:00 PM
France mobilises 7,000 troops
France was on high alert yesterday, after an attacker stabbed a teacher to death in what the president called an act of “Islamist terror,” with troops deployed and the Louvre museum evacuating visitors,
14 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Russia destroyed 300,000 tonnes of grain since July
Russia has destroyed almost 300,000 metric tonnes of grain since July in attacks on Ukraine’s port facilities and on ships, the Ukrainian government said on Friday, underscoring the war’s threat to global food security.
14 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Gaza situation: Int’l medical NGOs issue stark warning
International medical NGOs issued a stark warning over the health and humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, which has been bombed by the Israeli military following Hamas’s weekend attack.
11 October 2023, 18:00 PM