Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz heralded the changing of the guard in men’s tennis as he ended Novak Djokovic’s long reign at Wimbledon with a rip-roaring 1-6 7-6(6) 6-1 3-6 6-4 victory…
Britain Joins Asia-Pacific Trade Group That Includes Japan
Britain on Sunday officially joined an Asia-Pacific trade group that includes Japan and 10 other nations during a meeting in New Zealand. The trade bloc covers more than 500 million…
Tourists Are Packing European Hotspots, Boosted by Americans
Tourists are waiting more than two hours to visit the Acropolis in Athens. Taxi lines at Rome’s main train station are running just as long. And so many visitors are…
China, Russia to Start Joint Air, Sea Drill in Sea of Japan
A Chinese naval flotilla set off on Sunday to join Russian naval and air forces in the Sea of Japan in an exercise aimed at “safeguarding the security of strategic…
Thousands March at Budapest Pride as LGBTQ+ Community Voices Anxiety Over Hungary’s Restrictive Laws
Thousands of participants of the Budapest Pride march wound through the streets of the Hungarian capital on Saturday with marchers voicing their anxiety over the increasing pressure on the LGBTQ+…
British Defense Ministry: Russian Security Experienced ‘Period of Confusion and Negotiations’ After Wagner Mutiny
Ukrainians have quickly learned how to counter Russian information attacks since Russia’s invasion in the country, Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar wrote on her official Telegram channel Saturday. Since last…
Record Heat Waves Sweep World, From US to Europe to Asia
Tens of millions were battling dangerously high temperatures in the United States on Saturday as record heat forecasts hung over Europe and Japan, in the latest example of the threat…
Vondrousova Writes Own Happy Ending at Wimbledon to Leave Jabeur in Tears
When Marketa Vondrousova punched away a volley and fell to the ground after completing one of the most unexpected runs to the Wimbledon title, a jumble of thoughts must have…
Hong Kong Activist Subject to Arrest Bounty Calls on Britain to Stand Up to China
Even on the streets of London, Finn Lau does not feel safe from the reach of the Chinese Communist Party. He is among the exiled pro-democracy activists facing arrest warrants…
Thousands of Ukraine Civilians Are Being Held in Russian Prisons
The Ukrainian civilians woke long before dawn in the bitter cold, lined up for the single toilet and were loaded at gunpoint into the livestock trailer. They spent the next…
US Takes Custody of Suspected Russian Agent From Estonia
The United States took custody Friday of a Russian national extradited from Estonia and suspected of being an intelligence agent as the Biden administration pursues possible prisoner exchanges for U.S….
Генсекретар ООН чекає на відповідь від Путіна щодо продовження Чорноморської зернової угоди
Однією з вимог Росії є повторне підключення «Россельхозбанку» до SWIFT …
Компанія SLB, яка обслуговує нафтові родовища, припиняє поставки до Росії
«Компанія підтримує позицію міжнародного співтовариства, засуджуючи та закликаючи до припинення війни в Україні» …
Russian Nuclear Subs’ Absence from Celebration Likely Due to Maintenance, Availability Concerns, British Ministry Says
LATEST DEVELOPMENT: France has posthumously awarded the Legion of Honor, the country’s highest award, to Arman Soldin, an Agence France-Presse journalist who was killed in Ukraine. “Through his strength…
India’s Modi Guest of Honor at France’s Bastille Day Parade
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the guest of honor at this year’s Bastille Day celebration Friday in Paris. Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron will watch the spectacle together…
In Interview, Putin Says He Offered Wagner Fighters Chance to Keep Serving
Russian President Vladimir Putin offered mercenary fighters with the Wagner Group the opportunity to remain serving together in Russia after their revolt, he said in an interview published late Thursday….
Biden Ends Europe Trip With ‘Absolute Guarantee’ of Transatlantic Ties
President Joe Biden wrapped up his European trip in Finland, meeting with NATO’s newest member and other Nordic leaders as conflict in Ukraine casts a pall over the continent’s future….
Nagorno-Karabakh Separatists Urge Russia to Open Corridor to Armenia
A separatist official in Armenian-populated Nagorno-Karabakh in Azerbaijan on Thursday called on Russia to ensure free movement on the only road linking the breakaway region to Armenia, warning of dire…
ЄІБ надасть понад 400 мільйонів євро на відбудову України – Шмигаль
«Це допоможе профінансувати найбільш нагальні для українців проєкти відбудови, зокрема критичної інфраструктури» …
Biden: Talks Underway With Russia on Freeing US Journalist
U.S. President Joe Biden said Thursday that talks are underway with Russia to free Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been held in a Moscow jail for more…
IOC Declines to Give Russia, Belarus Formal Invitations to Paris Olympics
Russia and Belarus will not get a formal invitation to the 2024 Paris Olympics when more than 200 national teams receive their traditional invites later this month, the IOC said…
Russian Lawmakers Move to Further Restrict Transgender Rights in New Legislation
Russian lawmakers on Thursday approved a toughened version of a bill that outlaws gender transitioning procedures, with added clauses that annul marriages in which one person has “changed gender” and…
UK Government Offers Millions of Public Sector Workers Pay Raises in Push to End Strikes
The British government offered millions of public sector workers pay raises Thursday in a bid to end an array of strikes, including a five-day walkout from doctors in Britain’s publicly…
Biden in Finland for Talks With Nordic Leaders
U.S. President Joe Biden is in Helsinki to meet Thursday with leaders from Nordic countries and praise Finland’s NATO accession. Biden’s schedule includes a separate meeting with Finnish President Sauli…
China-Russia Trade at its Highest Since Start of Ukraine War
China’s two-way trade with Russia rose in June to its highest level since the Ukraine war started, Chinese customs data showed on Thursday, at a time that both of the…
Kurdish Journalists Released on Bail After 13 Months of Pretrial Detention
A Turkish court in Diyarbakir decided on Wednesday to release 14 Kurdish journalists on bail after detaining them for 13 months awaiting trial. The journalists were initially detained on June…
Biden Hails Unity of NATO as Ukraine Conflict Deepens
Wrapping up a two-day summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, U.S. President Joe Biden delivered an address highlighting how Washington and its allies are supporting Ukraine, defending democratic values and taking action…
NATO Not Expanding Eastward Into Asia, Says US Ambassador
The United States is defining the limits of NATO’s outreach in the Indo-Pacific region, saying its focus on challenges posed by China does not signal an intention to invite Asian…
UN Rights Chief Condemns Russia’s ‘Costly, Senseless’ War on Ukraine
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a costly, senseless war that has killed and injured thousands of civilians and violated…
Iran Summons Russian Ambassador Over Comments on Persian Gulf Territorial Dispute
Iran summoned Russia’s ambassador on Wednesday after Moscow released a joint statement with Arab countries earlier this week challenging Iran’s claim to disputed islands in the Persian Gulf. It marked…