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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
UN to try anew to finish treaty
UN member states yesterday opened two weeks of negotiations aimed at finally reaching a treaty meant to protect and preserve vast areas of the world’s oceans.
20 February 2023, 18:00 PM
EU imposes new Myanmar sanctions
The EU yesterday imposed asset freezes and visa bans on Myanmar’s energy minister, influential businessmen and high-ranking military officers, over an ongoing crackdown on opponents two years after a coup.
20 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Biden announces more arms supplies for Ukraine on Kyiv visit
The US president met Ukrainian counterpart Zelensky on his first visit to the country since the conflict started
20 February 2023, 10:21 AM
Don’t forget Napoleon
Russia yesterday scolded Emmanuel Macron over remarks about wanting to see Russia defeated, saying Moscow still remembered the fate of Napoleon Bonaparte and accusing the French president of duplicitous diplomacy with the Kremlin.
19 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Russia, China ties growing
Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned Friday about growing ties between China and Russia, urging countries that believe in “democracy and freedom” to stand together to counter authoritarian powers.
18 February 2023, 18:00 PM
‘Give Ukraine what they need to win’
Ukraine’s Western backers yesterday urged allies to give Ukraine what it needs to beat Russia, with Nato’s chief warning of the risks of victory for Moscow, ahead of the anniversary of the war’s outbreak.
18 February 2023, 18:00 PM
German airport websites hit by cyberattacks
Several German airports said yesterday their websites were down due to suspected cyberattacks, the latest instance of online sabotage in the country.
16 February 2023, 18:00 PM
$826m pledged to UN fund
During the first-ever pledging conference for education in emergencies and protracted crises, countries and other donors vowed yesterday to fund $826 million for Education Cannot Wait’s work for the next four years. The UN fund estimates that 222 million
16 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Mpox still a global health crisis: WHO
The World Health Organization said Wednesday that despite a drop-off in cases
16 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Most health claims not backed by science: study
The vast majority of health claims used to advertise baby formula worldwide are not supported by rigorous scientific evidence
16 February 2023, 18:00 PM
World oil demand to hit record
World oil demand is set to hit a record in 2023 as top consumer China emerges from Covid restrictions and air travel recovers from the pandemic, the International Energy Agency said yesterday.
15 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Sturgeon quits
Nicola Sturgeon quit as Scottish first minister yesterday, saying her dominance over her party and the country was no longer the asset it once was in the fight for an independent Scotland.
15 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Russia held 6,000 for ‘re-education’
Russia has held at least 6,000 Ukrainian children - likely many more - in sites in Russian-held Crimea and Russia whose primary purpose appears to be political re-education, according to a US-backed report published on Tuesday.
15 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Russia pounds Ukraine’s south, east
Russian forces bombarded Ukrainian positions along the frontlines in eastern Donetsk region yesterday in what appeared to be early salvoes of a new offensive as Nato allies met in Brussels to plan stepped-up supplies to the Kyiv government.
14 February 2023, 18:00 PM
New Settlements In West Bank: Western powers ‘strongly oppose’ Israeli moves
The foreign ministers of five Western powers said yesterday they were “deeply troubled” by the Israeli government’s decision to legalise nine West Bank settlements and build thousands of new units.
14 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Russian forces claim gains along Ukraine
Russia said yesterday its troops had pushed forward a few kilometres along the frontlines in Ukraine, while Kyiv said its forces had repelled Russian attacks in several areas.
13 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Ukraine ‘holding defence in Donetsk’
Ukraine’s forces hold defence along the frontline in Donetsk, including the besieged town of Bakhmut, with the fiercest battles raging for the cities of Vuhledar and Maryinka, Kyiv’s top military commander said on Saturday.
12 February 2023, 18:00 PM
US jet shoots down ‘object’ over Canada
A US fighter jet shot down an unidentified object over Canada on Saturday, the second such incident in North American skies since the dramatic downing of a suspected Chinese spy balloon a week ago.
12 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Macron mulls stripping Putin of France’s top honour
French President Emmanuel Macron yesterday said he might strip his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of France’s top honour, but is waiting for the “right moment” to do so.
10 February 2023, 18:00 PM
EU leaders agree tougher rules
EU leaders have agreed tougher rules aimed at making it easier to expel asylum-seekers whose refugee applications are denied, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said yesterday.
10 February 2023, 18:00 PM