A shooter killed two people and wounded four others in a gun attack near a Kurdish cultural center in Paris on Friday, the prosecutor’s office said. Multiple gunshots were fired…
Notorious French Serial Killer Freed from Nepal Prison
Confessed French serial killer Charles Sobhraj was freed from prison in Nepal on Friday after serving most of his sentence for the murders of American and Canadian backpackers. Sobhraj was…
Russia Mulls Early Return of Space Station Crew After Soyuz Capsule Leak
Russia’s space agency said it is considering a plan to send an empty spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) to bring home three crew members ahead of schedule, after…
Zelenskyy: Trip to US Delivered ‘Good Results’
A brief wartime trip to the United States delivered “good results,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told his nation in a nightly video address on Thursday. “We are returning from Washington…
US Says Russia’s Wagner Group Bought North Korean Weapons for Ukraine War
The Wagner Group, the private Russian military company, took delivery of an arms shipment from North Korea to help bolster Russian forces in Ukraine, a sign of the group’s expanding…
Zelenskyy’s Surprise Visit to DC Was Months in the Making
The idea of a daring wartime trip by Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Washington had percolated for some time before the surprise visit was revealed just hours ahead of the Ukrainian president’s…
АМКУ оштрафував на 80 млн грн виробника чаю, що не повідомив про кінцевого бенефіціара з Росії
Компанія володіє марками Greenfield, TESS, Принцеса Гіта, «Принцеса Канді», «Принцеса Нурі» та «Принцеса Ява», Jardin, Piazza del Caffe та «Жокей» …
France Planning AI-Assisted Crowd Control for Paris Olympics
French authorities plan to use an AI-assisted crowd control system to monitor people during the 2024 Paris Olympics, according to a draft law seen by AFP on Thursday. The system…
Germany Arrests Foreign Intelligence Employee Suspected of Spying for Russia
Germany arrested a foreign intelligence service agent on Wednesday on suspicion of sharing state secrets with Russia this year, raiding his home and workplace as well as that of another…
Russia Criticizes Zelenskky’s US Visit
Russia said Thursday there were no signs of readiness for peace from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s visit to Washington. U.S. President Joe Biden hosted Zelenskyy for talks at the White…
Australia Arrests Alleged Drug Lord After Decadelong Manhunt
Australian police said Thursday the suspected head of a global drug trafficking syndicate has been taken into custody. Tse Chi Lop, a Chinese-born Canadian national, was one of the world’s…
Zelenskyy Follows in Churchill’s Footsteps — to a Point
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday addressed the U.S. Congress as a wartime leader appealing for American support, as British Prime Minister Winston Churchill did more than 80 years before. …
Ціна на електрику для непобутових споживачів зросте в 2023 році – НКРЕКП
Коригування відбулося з урахуванням видатків операторів на відновлення пошкоджених об’єктів енергетики та створення аварійного запасу обладнання …
Americans ‘Have Stood Proudly’ With Ukrainians, Biden Tells Zelenskyy
U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House Wednesday, marking Zelenskyy’s first known visit outside Ukraine since Russia launched its invasion of the country in…
Nepal Court to Release Serial Killer Charles ‘The Serpent’ Sobhraj
Nepal’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the release, due to his age, of Charles Sobhraj, a French national known as “the serpent” who police say is responsible for a string…
Drug Kingpin Trial ‘Ultimate Test’ for Dutch Rule of Law
With shootings and threats against a princess and the prime minister it sounds like a crime drama, but for the Dutch the growing menace from drug cartels is all too…
Ukraine Prepares for Possible Military Offensive From Belarus
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Belarus Monday in what some see as an attempt to pressure dictator Alexander Lukashenko into joining a ground offensive. VOA Eastern Europe Bureau Chief Myroslava…
США: конгресмени пропонують виділити 45 мільярдів доларів для України в проєкті бюджету
Законопроєкт передбачає загальні витрати з бюджету на суму 1,7 трильйона доларів …
Zelenskyy, Putin Praise Courage of Their Troops as Fighting Rages On
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, praised the courage of their respective troops Tuesday as Putin’s destructive war against his neighboring country neared the 10-month mark….
Світовий банк схвалив додаткове фінансування для України у 610 млн доларів
Пакет включає додаткову позику в розмірі 500 мільйонів доларів від Міжнародного банку реконструкції та розвитку …
Moscow Tries to Close One of Russia’s Oldest Human Rights Groups
Russia’s government is trying to shut the Moscow Helsinki Group, one of the country’s oldest human rights organizations, according to a notice on a Moscow court website seen on Tuesday. …
Мінфін: Україна отримала від США грант на 2 млрд доларів
У Мінфіні уточнюють, що це вже другий транш з гранту загальним розміром 4,5 млрд дол. США …
British Nurses Strike Again Amid Pay Dispute
Nurses in Britain went on strike Tuesday for the second time in a week as they seek better pay to keep up with soaring living costs. The strike involves up…
German Court Convicts Former Nazi Camp Secretary
A court in Germany convicted a 97-year-old woman Tuesday for her role in the murder of more than 10,000 people at the Stutthof Nazi concentration camp during World War II….
2nd Person Dies After Crush at London Venue During Asake Gig
A second person has died after a crush at a London concert venue last week, British police said Monday. Gaby Hutchinson, 23, was working as a security guard at the…
Egypt Draws Maritime Border, Ignites Tensions Among Regional Gas Alliances
Vast undersea natural gas resources and the right to drill in waters off the coast of Egypt and Libya are prompting recriminations between regional governments after economic interests led Egypt…
Dutch Prime Minister Expected to Apologize for Slavery
The Netherlands’ prime minister, Mark Rutte, is set to make a speech Monday in which he is expected to apologize for the country’s role in the slave trade and the…
Dutch Leader Apologizes for Netherlands’ Role in Slave Trade
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte apologized Monday on behalf of his government for the Netherlands’ historical role in slavery and the slave trade, despite calls for him to delay the…
British High Court Rules Britain’s Plan to Send Asylum Seekers to Rwanda is Legal
Britain’s High Court ruled Monday that the government’s controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal. The British government has reached an agreement with Rwanda that would deport…
No Big Deal for Finns as Defense Chief Takes Paternity Leave
Amid the biggest regional security crisis in decades, as Finland waits to join NATO, the defense minister has chosen to claim nearly two months of parental leave from his job. …