Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal has won his record-extending 13th French Open title, defeating Novak Djokovic of Serbia 6-0,6-2,7-5 on Sunday.With the win at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris,…
Millions of people in northern England are anxiously waiting to hear how much further virus restrictions will be tightened as one of the British government’s leading medical advisers warned Sunday…
About 40 unidentified people armed with metal bars and using fireworks as projectiles tried to storm a police station in the Paris suburbs on Saturday night, officials said. “Violent attack last…
The world marks the International Day of the Girl Child on Sunday, during a year in which a global pandemic and subsequent economic downturn has created further challenges for girls.The…
Minutes after suddenly becoming a Grand Slam champion at age 19, while ranked just 54th in the world, Iga Swiatek held a microphone during the French Open trophy presentation and…
Lithuanians will be encouraged to bring their own pens to minimize infection risk at Sunday’s parliamentary election, which is seen as a vote of confidence on Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis’…
“It will end with our victory,” said a soldier, grinning in red-rimmed sunglasses near a telecom company in Stepanakert, the regional capital of Nagorno-Karabakh.One journalist laughed and said, “I like…
Belarus’ authoritarian president on Saturday visited a prison to talk to opposition activists who have been jailed for challenging his reelection, which was widely seen as having been manipulated and…
A cease-fire between Armenian and Azerbaijani went into effect Saturday at noon local time (0800 UTC), at least temporarily halting deadly hostilities over the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region, which each country…
Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to a cease-fire in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region beginning at noon Saturday.Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made the announcement in Moscow in the early hours…
Національний банк України встановив на 12 жовтня курс 28 гривень 21 копійка за долар США. Це на 19 копійок менше від максимального за останні два роки значення, зафіксованого 6 жовтня….
Spain’s government declared a state of emergency in Madrid Friday, taking control of efforts to fight the spread of COVID-19 from local authorities after a regional court struck down restrictions…
The effort to unseat autocratic Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko may be heading for a new phase. Belarusian activists, impressed by the success of protests in Kyrgyzstan, where protesters managed…
The World Food Program (WFP) has won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat the threat of hunger.Berit Reiss-Andersen, chairperson of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, said the…
Прем’єр-міністр України Денис Шмигаль повідомив, що на сьогодні залишається не розв’язаною проблема з доплатами до заробітних плат медичним працівникам за вересень. За його словами, не відбулися виплати майже в 160…
Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to participate in Moscow-mediated talks to end the fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh, the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry said Friday. As deadly clashes over the breakaway Azerbaijani region continued overnight Thursday, foreign ministers of both countries accepted Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invitation to meet for…
As U.S., French, and Russian officials hold mediation talks in Geneva, fighting in the Nagorno-Karabakh region continues, with thousands of people fleeing into both Armenia and Azerbaijan. While families say…
Turkey’s backing of Azerbaijan in the conflict with Armenia over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh enclave is coming under increasing scrutiny. Despite international pressure, Turkey is rejecting calls to back an unconditional…
Українська гривня третій день поспіль зміцнюється проти долара США. За курсом НБУ національна валюта відіграла у американської ще 4 копійки, офіційний курс на 9 жовтня склав 28 гривень 28 копійок…
Britain and Ukraine have signed a bilateral agreement to support Kyiv’s sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of Russia’s “malign influence,” British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s office says. The U.K.-Ukraine…
The European Union on Thursday concluded a deal with an American drugmaker to supply up to 400 million doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccine, bringing its total vaccine supply to…
America’s allies in Europe are watching closely as the U.S. presidential election enters its final leg. Transatlantic relations have at times been strained under President Trump, and some key European allies hope for…
Пасажиропотік аеропорту «Бориспіль», найбільшого міжнародного летовища країни, за 2020 рік зменшиться до рівня 2009 року, повідомила адміністрація аеропорту на сайті. «За підсумками вересня 2020 року міжнародний аеропорт «Бориспіль» обслужив 554 485…
Germany’s health officials said Thursday new COVID-19 cases are spreading at the fastest rate since April.Health Minister Jens Spahn joined Robert Kock Institute for Disease Control President Lothar Wieler at…
America’s allies in Europe are watching closely as the U.S. presidential election enters its final leg.Transatlantic relations have at times been strained since U.S. President Donald Trump took office, and…
After a surge in COVID-19 cases over two weeks, Scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon Wednesday announced new restrictions for the country, including the closing of all pubs in Glasgow and…
Національний банк України встановив на 8 жовтня курс 28 гривень 32 копійки за долар, це на 4 копійки менше за офіційний курс на сьогодні. Від пікового за останні понад два…
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Wednesday once again defended his government’s approach to controlling the spread of COVID-19 as the number of new cases rose sharply. During the prime minister’s…
У 2020 році валовий внутрішній продукт України скоротиться на 5,5%, прогнозує Світовий банк у своєму звіті. При цьому у 2021 році Світовий банк очікує зростання української економіки на 1,5%. Згідно…
Частка боргу в українському валовому внутрішньому продукті зросте з 50,4% у 2019 році до 62% у 2020-му, йдеться у звіті Світового банку. Аналітики прогнозують, що у 2021 році частка боргу впаде до…