-- 2020-01-08 11:08:18
A Ukrainian airliner crashed soon after taking off from Tehran’s Imam Khomeini airport in Iran on Wednesday, killing all 176 people aboard, the country’s state television and Ukraine&rsquo...
Reuters 2020-01-07 20:59:44
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad in Damascus on Tuesday. This was the Russian leader's second trip to Syria since Moscow intervened decisively o...
-- 2020-01-07 14:08:39
Germany is moving some of its military personnel from Iraq to neighbouring countries over security concerns, the government told lawmakers, days after the killing of a top Iranian military commander i...
-- 2020-01-07 12:26:52
Britain has reduced staff at its embassies in Tehran and Baghdad to a minimum level due to escalating tensions following the US killing of a top Iranian military leader, Sky News reported on Monday....
Reuters 2020-01-06 16:35:27
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will travel to Russia on January 11 to discuss the Middle East crisis with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Russian leader’s press service gave the informat...
-- 2020-01-06 11:18:51
Croatia's former Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic, candidate of the top opposition party the Social Democrats, will be the country's next president, the results of the presidential election showed on Su...
REUTERS 2020-01-05 13:13:46
Britain’s navy will accompany UK-flagged ships through the Strait of Hormuz to provide protection after the US killing of Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani inflamed tensions in the reg...
Reuters 2020-01-04 16:51:44
Buckingham Palace, the London residence and administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom, has issued a new photographic portrait of Queen Elizabeth, her son Prince Charles, her gra...
-- 2020-01-04 12:02:33
Greta Thunberg has changed her name to Sharon on Twitter, in honour of a game show contestant who appeared to have no idea who she was. While appearing on BBC's Celebrity Mastermind, actor Amanda Hen...
-- 2020-01-03 14:12:41
Britain’s energy regulator said on Friday it had fined electricity suppliers 10.5 million pounds ($13.77 million) for the Aug. 9 blackout in the country that affected one million customers and c...
Xinhua 2019-12-31 18:38:40
Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany are "extremely pessimistic" about the country's overall economic situation in 2020, showed a survey published by the German Association for Small...
Reuters 2019-12-30 16:29:15
A Cyprus court on Monday found a British woman guilty of lying about being gang raped by Israeli youths six months ago. In a case closely followed by rights groups, a district court in the town of Pa...
-- 2019-12-28 15:10:32
Two people have been killed and one injured in a fire in an elevator at Russia’s Novatek northern oil and gas field, news agencies reported on Saturday citing emergency ministry officials. The...
AP 2019-12-27 19:53:33
French union activists disrupted two of the country’s eight oil refineries Friday as part of nationwide strikes against a higher retirement age that have lasted for 23 days, the longest such wal...
AP 2019-12-27 17:50:08
A Turkish court on Friday convicted six journalists and one other employee of an independent newspaper of aiding the network of a US-based cleric who is accused of masterminding the failed coup in 201...
-- 2019-12-26 11:38:04
Seven people died and 64 were rescued when a boat carrying migrants sank in eastern Turkey’s Lake Van, the state-owned Anadolu news agency reported on Thursday. The agency said the boat sank ne...
Reuters 2019-12-25 20:09:48
Pope Francis on Wednesday urged the world to let the light of Christmas pierce the 'darkness in human hearts' that leads to religious persecution, social injustice, armed conflicts and fear of migrant...
Xinhua 2019-12-25 17:46:09
Russia is ready to work on new arms control agreements but in the meantime will continue to strengthen its nuclear forces, President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday. Russia will advance its work on the c...
-- 2019-12-24 20:27:38
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia is the only country in the world that has hypersonic weapons. Speaking at a meeting with top military brass, Putin said that for the first ti...
Xinhua 2019-12-24 18:00:33
The pilot of Russia's newest Su-57 fighter survived after the aircraft crashed during a test flight Tuesday in the far eastern Khabarovsk region, the Russian Defense Ministry said. "The ejection syst...
Reuters 2019-12-23 16:23:58
A Turkish delegation will travel to Moscow on Monday to discuss Syria and Libya, areas where the nations have some opposing views, for talks that Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said would determine...
-- 2019-12-22 17:04:36
The BBC is considering restricting its journalists’ use of Twitter, following the waves of online criticism it received from internet users over its coverage during the election campaign in UK,...
Reuters 2019-12-21 16:57:07
Swiss-Dutch company Allseas said it had suspended work on building a major Russia-to-Germany natural gas pipeline in order to avoid US sanctions contained in legislation signed by President Donald Tru...
Reuters 2019-12-20 20:24:59
Britain’s Prince Philip, the 98-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, was taken to hospital on Friday as a precautionary measure for treatment for a pre-existing condition, Buckingham Palace said...
Reuters 2019-12-20 18:03:52
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said that Ankara would retaliate against possible US sanctions over its purchase of Russian defense systems and a natural gas pipeline. US Congress has move...
-- 2019-12-17 11:24:12
Estonia's president has apologised after the country's interior minister described Finland's new prime minister as "a sales girl". President Kersti Kaljulaid said she was "embarrassed" by the comment...
-- 2019-12-16 19:14:01
More than half of the population of the city of Brindisi, southern Italy, were evacuated from their homes on Sunday due to an unexploded World War II bomb, according to authorities. Some 54,000 peopl...
-- 2019-12-16 19:11:06
Turkey has dispatched a surveillance and reconnaissance drone to the breakaway north of ethnically divided Cyprus amid tensions over offshore oil and gas exploration, Turkey’s state-run Anadolu...
-- 2019-12-16 16:56:37
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson needs to “focus on reality” and recognize that the Scottish National Party (SNP) has been given a mandate for a second independence referendum, Scottis...
-- 2019-12-16 15:31:24
Chancellor Angela Merkel is meeting top German business and union officials on Monday to discuss how to attract skilled workers from outside the European Union (EU) as the country tries to tackle a sh...
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