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
Last 8 yrs warmest on record globally
The last eight years were the warmest on record even with the cooling influence of a La Nina weather pattern since 2020, the European Union’s climate monitoring service said yesterday.
10 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Biden in Mexico for talks on migrants, drugs
A regional migration and drug smuggling crisis was expected to dominate talks between US President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador yesterday.
9 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Memoirs written to combat ‘spin and distortion’
Prince Harry said he decided to publish his memoirs to defend himself against years of tabloid spin, as British television aired his first interview on the book’s explosive revelations.
9 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Western arms ‘prolong suffering’ of Ukrainians
The Kremlin yesterday said moves by France and other Western countries to supply Ukraine with weapons -- including light tanks -- would only make life more difficult for Ukrainians.
9 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Prince Harry to defend book in TV interviews
Prince Harry was scheduled to discuss his memoirs in television interviews yesterday after the book’s explosive revelations about royal rifts, sex and drugs cast doubt on his future in the British royal family.
8 January 2023, 18:00 PM
PM says can’t accept some Turkey demands
Turkey, which has for months blocked Nato membership bids by Sweden and Finland, has made some demands that Sweden cannot accept, Sweden’s prime minister said yesterday.
8 January 2023, 18:00 PM
World food prices hit record in 2022: UN
World food prices fell for a ninth month in a row in December but hit their highest level on record for the full year in 2022, UN data showed yesterday.
6 January 2023, 18:00 PM
29 killed during the arrest of El Chapo's son: Mexico
Ten soldiers and 19 criminal suspects were killed in the operation to arrest Ovidio Guzman, son of jailed drug trafficker Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, the Mexican government said yesterday.
6 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Book triggers condemnation
Prince Harry yesterday faced a backlash in the UK and beyond over his memoir “Spare”, with criticism from the media, commentators, army veterans and even the Taliban, while Buckingham Palace kept silent on the widely leaked contents.
6 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Iran closes French institute to protest Khamenei cartoons
Iran yesterday announced the closure of a Tehran-based French Institute for Research in protest against cartoons of the Islamic republic’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei published by French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo. The magazine printed
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM
German MPs, minister to visit Taiwan
Germany will send a high-ranking parliamentary delegation to Taiwan next week, an MP told AFP yesterday, followed by the first ministerial visit in two decades in moves certain to spark tensions with China. Deputies from the pro-business Free Democratic
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Scholz under pressure for tanks to Kyiv after France move
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faced renewed calls yesterday to deliver Leopard tanks long sought by Kyiv, after France became the first in the West to agree to supply light tanks to Ukraine.
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Oil rebounds
Oil rebounded on Thursday after posting the biggest two-day loss for the start of a year in three decades with the shutdown of a US fuel pipeline providing support, though economic concerns capped gains.
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Belarus Nobel Prize winner Bialiatski goes on trial
Jailed Nobel Prize winner Ales Bialiatski went on trial in Minsk yesterday in what supporters see as a bid to clamp down on Viasna, Belarus’s top rights group which he founded. Bialiatski, who was co-awarded last year’s Nobel Peace Prize, founded Viasna
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM
EVs make up 80 percent of new car sales in Norway
Electric vehicles accounted for almost four out of every five new car registrations in Norway last year, setting a new record, according to figures released Monday.
3 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Gazans risk death at sea dreaming of life in Europe
Younis al-Shaer left Gaza dreaming of a better life in Europe, only to return to the Palestinian enclave in a coffin.
3 January 2023, 18:00 PM
I want my father, brother back Says Prince Harry
Britain’s Prince Harry said his troubled relationship with the royal family “never needed to be this way” and he wants to get his father King Charles and his brother “back”, in an excerpt from an interview with broadcaster ITV released on Monday.
3 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Russian gas exports outside ex-Soviet states fell 45.5pc in 2022
Russian gas exports to countries outside a group of former Soviet republics plunged by 45.5 percent in 2022, figures from gas giant Gazprom showed yesterday.
2 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Canada bans most foreigners from buying homes
A ban on foreigners buying residential property in Canada took effect on Sunday, aiming to make more homes available to locals facing a housing crunch.
2 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Armed attack on Mexican prison kills 14
Gunmen attacked a prison in the northern Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez on Sunday, leaving 14 people dead and allowing 24 inmates to escape, the Chihuahua state prosecutors’ office said.
2 January 2023, 18:00 PM