Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says only a US green light on a NATO invitation will sway...
KYIV, Ukraine, 22 Oct (AP) — Ukraine’s president is hoping allies will take a more positive stance on his so-called “victory plan” after the...
EU slaps new sanctions on North Korea in response to its missile program and...
BRUSSELS, 31 May (AP) — The European Union has slapped more sanctions on North Korea over its continued efforts to develop ballistic and nuclear...
Spain interior minister: child migrants ‘wanted to go home’
MADRIDAug 16 (AP): Spain’s interior minister on Monday defended sending unaccompanied child migrants back to Morocco in groups of 15, saying they “wanted to...
Pakistan-Afghan border crossing shut after brief reopening
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, 23 Feb: Pakistan shut down a key border crossing with Afghanistan just hours after it was reopened on Thursday, officials said, the...
Blockades on Canada-US border continue as protests swell
WINDSOR, Ontario, Feb 13 (AP) — Hours after removing their vehicles blocking a key U.S.-Canadian border bridge, protesters opposed to COVID-19 vaccine mandates continued...
German parliament halts jobless benefit reform plan
BERLIN , Nov 15 (AP) — The German parliament’s upper house on Monday halted a proposed reform of the country’s unemployment benefit system, a...
China accuses US of politicising COVID-19 origins research
Beijing, Aug 25 , Aug 25 (AP) China went on the offensive Wednesday ahead of the release of a US intelligence report on the...
Europe’s growth lags US again, as Germany remains the eurozone’s economic problem child
FRANKFURT, Germany, Jul 30 (AP) — Europe’s economy saw modest growth in the April-June quarter even as the U.S. outperformed expectations, highlighting a persistent...
2 Palestinians killed by Israel, belonged to armed groups
JENIN REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank, Oct 14 (AP) — Israel’s military on Friday carried out an arrest raid in a refugee camp in the...
Farmers’ protest in Spain highlights rural concerns
MADRID , Jan 23 (AP) — Farmers, cattle-breeders, hunters and opposition supporters descended Sunday on the Spanish capital of Madrid to protest environmental and...
Germany: Iranian detained, suspected of chemical attack plot
BERLIN, 8 Jan: A 32-year-old Iranian man has been detained in Germany on suspicion of planning an attack with deadly chemicals, officials said Sunday.
Police...
Biden seeks new sanctions, help for Ukrainians in Europe
WASHINGTON, Mar 24 (AP) — With Europe facing its most precarious future since World War II, President Joe Biden will huddle with key allies...
Syria says Israeli airstrikes over Homs have killed and wounded civilians
Damascus, Feb 7 (AP) Israeli airstrikes over the central city of Homs and nearby areas killed and wounded civilians, the Syrian military said Wednesday.
There...
Taliban and US officials to meet amid quake relief efforts
ISLAMABAD , Jun 29 (AP) — Afghan finance and central bank officials from the Taliban-led government departed for Qatar on Wednesday to meet with...
NATO readies military plans to defend against bruised but unbowed Russia
BRUSSELS, 3 Jul: Russia’s armed forces are bruised but by no means beaten in the war in Ukraine, a top NATO military officer said...
Antibody injection cuts severe COVID-19 risk, AstraZeneca study concludes
London, Oct 11 (PTI) An antibody combination treatment delivered through an injection has shown statistically significant reduction in severe COVID-19 or death compared to...
Legislation in US Senate seeks report on Pak’s role in Taliban offensive, Islamabad says...
Washington/Islamabad, Sep 29 (PTI) A legislation has been introduced in the US Senate seeking a report from the Secretary of State about his assessment...
Russian missiles slam into a Ukraine city and kill 14 people as the war...
KYIV, Ukraine, 17 Apr: Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor...
US fears Canada-India row over Sikh activist’s killing could upend strategy for countering China
WASHINGTON, 7 Oct: The Biden administration is nervously watching a dispute between Canada and India, with some officials concerned it could upend the U.S....
Djokovic: Not isolating after COVID infection was ‘error’
Melbourne, Jan 12 (AP) Novak Djokovic knew he'd tested positive for COVID-19 when he attended a newspaper interview and photo shoot in Serbia last...