Spain continues to struggle with an influx of migrants arriving at the Canary Islands in recent weeks.Nearly 17,000 migrants have arrived this year, which has overwhelmed a temporary facility at…
The shopping holiday known as Black Friday has been postponed for a week in France, as major retailers have accepted the government’s request for delay to help small shop owners,…
Кабінет міністрів України на позачерговому засіданні у п’ятницю ухвалив рішення звільнити тимчасову виконувачку обовʼязків міністра енергетики Ольгу Буславець і призначити Юрія Бойка. «Кабмін прийняв два проєкти постанов стосовно таких кадрових…
A Russian court has sentenced a man convicted of spying for the United States to 13 years in prison, Russia’s Federal Security Service said in a statement Friday. On…
Офіційний курс гривні 20 листопада послабився на 12 копійок порівняно з четвергом, свідчать дані Національного банку. У п’ятницю регулятор встановив значення курсу на рівні 28,25 гривні за долар. Напередодні показник…
Britain has announced a $21.8 billion increase in defense spending over the next four years, its largest military investment since the end of the Cold War. The government said it…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury slapped sanctions on two companies operating out of Russia on Thursday for their alleged involvement in the exploitation of forced labor from North Korea….
The head of Germany’s disease control agency said Thursday that while the coronavirus infection rate in the country remains serious, there are signs a partial lockdown is working.Germany implemented restrictive…
Western diplomats say they expect Joe Biden, the projected winner of the U.S. presidential election, to mount an early review of the effectiveness of current sanctions on Russia. The aim…
The BBC’s board of directors has approved the appointment of a retired senior judge to lead an independent investigation into the circumstances around a controversial 1995 TV interview with Princess…
В Офісі президента України повідомили, що глава держави Володимир Зеленський по відеозв’язку обговорив із прем’єр-міністром Денисом Шмигалем заходи щодо поліпшення умов ведення підприємництва для представників малого та середнього бізнесу. «Денис…
In many countries, COVID lockdowns have included bans on gatherings in places of worship. In France, the current restrictions on services at churches have prompted protests from the country’s Catholics,…
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, forced to go into quarantine earlier this week after exposure to the coronavirus, was able Wednesday to participate in his usual spirited debate with lawmakers…
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with Georgian leaders Wednesday in Tbilisi where he expressed support for Georgia’s sovereignty and strengthening of democratic institutions. On the latest stop of his multi-nation tour…
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson triggered anger Monday in Scotland when he called the decision to grant Scotland governing powers “a disaster,” and said he did not support granting the…
Germany accused Russia and China on Tuesday of preventing a United Nations Security Council committee from determining whether North Korea has breached a U.N. cap on refined petroleum imports by…
Верховна рада України не підтримала законопроєкт №4313-д про відстрочку касових апаратів для ФОП. Під час голосування за основу законопроєкт підтримали тільки 17 народних депутатів: 13 – від «Слуги народу» та…
The U.S. Department of Defense said Tuesday an American warship “intercepted and destroyed” an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) target in a test conducted Monday northeast of Hawaii.A destroyer equipped with…
Azerbaijan’s Turkish-supported victory over Armenian forces in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh enclave has provided Ankara an opportunity to expand its influence in the Caucuses at the expense of Russia. That’s the…
В Україні офіційний статус безробітного мають 399 тисяч 700 громадян, повідомив прем’єр-міністр Денис Шмигаль під час виступу в парламенті 17 листопада. «Статус безробітного з початку карантину отримали майже пів мільйона…
A British diplomat leaped into a river in southwestern China and rescued a drowning student over the weekend, Britain’s embassy in Beijing and Chinese state media said. Stephen Ellison, the 61-year-old…
Italy’s National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology reported a “high intensity” explosion Monday at the Stromboli volcano, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, located off the southern…
A pro-European reformer has won the presidency of Moldova — defeating her Moscow-backed opponent in a second-round vote that centered around the economy, corruption, and what course the small, one-time…
Security forces in Pakistan sealed off a main highway into the capital, Islamabad, for a second day Monday to contain thousands of Islamists gathered outside the city to protest the…
The European Commission, the European Union’s administrative branch, announced Monday a deal with to purchase 405 billion doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine from German bio-tech company CureVac. The announcement comes…
У третьому кварталі реальний валовий внутрішніх продукт України зріс на 8,5% порівняно з попереднім кварталом, повідомила Державна служба статистики України. «Реальний ВВП у III кварталі 2020 року збільшився порівняно з…
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and other leaders Monday for economic and security talks. The top U.S. diplomat is also taking part in a wreath-laying…
Україна посіла 92-ге місце в світовому рейтингу добробуту, складеному міжнародною аналітичною організацією Legatum Institute. Це найгірший показник серед країн Східної Європи. Всього в рейтингу оцінювали 167 країн. У дослідженні йдеться,…
A suspected Islamic State gunman who opened fire aboard a high-speed train in France in 2015 is going on trial Monday in Paris. Ayoub El Khazzani, a Moroccan national, was…
The opposition candidate in Moldova is the projected winner of the runoff presidential election. With almost all the vote counted by Sunday evening, pro-European Maia Sandu was leading with about 57% of the vote,…