-- 2020-02-07 18:51:50
Finland's new government has announced plans to give all parents the same parental leave, in a push to get fathers to spend more time with their children. Paid allowance will increase to a combined 1...
REUTERS 2020-02-07 14:11:09
Britain’s ambassador to Tehran has returned to Iran, he announced in an online posting on Thursday, after his departure last month following a brief arrest by Iranian security forces fuelled spe...
Reuters 2020-02-06 11:44:13
A Pegasus Airlines plane flying into Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen airport skidded off the end of the wet runway and broke into three pieces after landing on Wednesday, killing three people and injur...
-- 2020-02-06 11:20:16
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said he hopes a free trade deal with Australia will be one of the first agreements secured now that Britain has left the European Union. Britain formally left t...
-- 2020-02-04 17:53:28
Belgium has reported its first case of a new virus in a person who was repatriated from the Chinese epicenter of the outbreak. The health ministry said Tuesday the person was in good health and does...
-- 2020-02-03 15:07:42
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday Turkey will continue to retaliate after Syrian government shelling killed four of its troops and wounded nine in Syria’s northwest Idlib region, where Tur...
Reuters 2020-02-03 13:23:37
State-run Russian Railways said on Sunday it would halt passenger trains to China from midnight until further notice due to the coronavirus epidemic. The Beijing-Moscow route is among the suspended t...
REUTERS 2020-02-03 12:18:52
Prime minister Boris Johnson will lay out his negotiating terms for talks with the European Union on Monday, saying Britain will prosper even if he cannot strike his preferred trade deal. After marki...
-- 2020-02-02 22:02:03
Police shot a man in south London on Sunday after several people were believed to have been stabbed in what police described as a terrorism-related incident. "A man has been shot by armed officers in...
REUTERS 2020-02-02 12:43:51
On the last train to Europe before Britain left the EU on Friday evening, passengers leaving London expressed sorrow, optimism and anger, reflecting the emotions of a nation conflicted ahead its great...
-- 2020-02-01 10:26:37
The United Kingdom finally cast off from the European Union on Friday for an uncertain future, with Brexiteers claiming victory and popping champagne corks for an “independence day” they s...
Reuters 2020-01-31 16:48:51
The leaders of the European Union’s three institutions warned Britain on Friday that it cannot expect “the highest quality access to the single market” unless it adopts the bloc&rsqu...
REUTERS 2020-01-31 15:08:50
The United Kingdom leaves the European Union on Friday for an uncertain Brexit future, the most significant change to its place in the world since the loss of empire and a blow to 70 years of efforts...
BBC 2020-01-29 21:40:39
Hundreds of British citizens being flown back to the UK from Wuhan on Thursday will be put in quarantine for two weeks. It comes as British Airways suspends all direct flights to and from mainland Ch...
AP 2020-01-28 17:16:21
Authorities in Germany have confirmed the country's first case of the new virus that emerged in central China. The health ministry in the southern state of Bavaria said late Monday that the man from...
Reuters 2020-01-26 13:51:51
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that eastern Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar could not be expected to respect a ceasefire called between his forces and pro-government troops i...
-- 2020-01-25 10:49:24
A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in severa...
Reuters 2020-01-21 17:28:08
France has offered to suspend down payments on a digital services tax on big internet companies due in April as part of an effort to resolve a dispute with Washington over the levy, a French Finance M...
-- 2020-01-21 14:54:00
Greta Thunberg, who has inspired a new generation of activists to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos this year, urged world leaders to listen to young people on Tuesday. “I’m not a...
AP 2020-01-20 17:18:22
Prince Harry said Sunday that he felt "great sadness" but found "no other option" to cutting almost all of his and his wife Meghan's royal ties in the hopes of achieving a more peaceful life. The com...
Reuters 2020-01-20 17:16:20
Russia’s opposition plans to stage a big protest next month against the country's President Vladimir Putin’s proposed constitutional changes, which it cast as a ploy for Putin to rule for...
-- 2020-01-20 13:34:13
Five people died in the Russian city of Perm on Monday after a hot water pipe exploded in the night and flooded a basement hotel room with boiling water, the regional investigative committee said. At...
Reuters 2020-01-19 17:46:26
Meghan Markle’s father, Thomas Markle, has accused his daughter of 'cheapening' the British royal family, in part of an interview released a day after Buckingham Palace said Prince Harry and his...
-- 2020-01-19 11:02:39
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will no longer be working members of Britain’s monarchy and they will pay their own way in life as they embark on an independent future, Buckingham Palace said o...
-- 2020-01-18 12:45:17
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed over the phone with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday the Berlin Conference on Libya, which he plans to attend Sunday, the Kremlin said in a statemen...
Reuters 2020-01-17 20:38:10
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that Iran's accidental shooting down of a Ukrainian airliner last week occurred at a time when Tehran was spooked by reports of advanced US stealt...
-- 2020-01-16 13:24:51
The Duke of Sussex is to carry out his first public engagement since he and the Duchess of Sussex announced they want to step back as full-time royals. Prince Harry will host the Rugby League World C...
-- 2020-01-16 12:27:38
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday that his government was resigning to give President Vladimir Putin room to carry out the changes he wants to make to the constitution. The une...
Reuters 2020-01-15 14:17:20
Ukraine’s prosecutor’s office and security service have asked Iranian authorities to give Kiev black boxes from the crashed Ukrainian plane, the prosecutors office said on Wednesday. A to...
REUTERS 2020-01-15 10:47:41
Britain, France and Germany formally accused Iran on Tuesday of violating the terms of its 2015 agreement to curb its nuclear programme, which eventually could lead to the re-imposing of UN sanctions...
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