Germany’s main industry lobby group warned Tuesday that factories may have to throttle production or halt it completely because plunging water levels on the Rhine River are making it harder…
Far-Right Italian Leader Meloni Rides Popular Wave in Polls
With a message that blends Christianity, motherhood and patriotism, Giorgia Meloni is riding a wave of popularity that next month could see her become Italy’s first female prime minister and…
Ukraine Urges New Sanctions Amid Power Plant Shelling Worries
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for fresh sanctions against Russia’s nuclear sector amid concerns about shelling at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine. Zelenskyy, in an address late…
Al-Qaida Affiliate Claims It Killed Four Russian Mercenaries in Mali
Al-Qaida’s affiliate in Mali claimed Monday it had killed four mercenaries from Russia’s private military firm, the Wagner Group, in an ambush around Bandiagara in central Mali. The media unit…
Cameroon Blames War in Ukraine for Food Price Spikes
Officials in Cameroon are urging people to eat local foods instead of imports, following protests over shortages and price spikes caused in part by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. President…
Рада підтримала закон, необхідний для «митного безвізу» з ЄС
«Митний безвіз – це можливість швидкого переміщення товарів між 36-ма країнами Європейського регіону» …
South Africa’s Defense Minister in Russia for Security Conference
South Africa’s Defense Minister Thandi Modise has arrived in Russia for a Moscow-hosted conference on international security. The visit comes amid Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine and as Russian forces…
Brittney Griner’s Lawyers Appeal Her Prison Sentence
The defense lawyers for jailed U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, who was sentenced to serve nine years in a Russian penal colony on drug smuggling charges, say they have filed…
New Study Reveals Britain’s Health Inequalities
People who live in the poorest regions of England are diagnosed with serious illnesses earlier and die sooner than their counterparts in more affluent regions, according to a new study….
Russian Forces Shell Eastern, Southern Ukraine
Ukraine’s military reported Monday heavy shelling by Russian forces in the eastern Donbas region, as well as in areas in southern Ukraine, including towns around Kherson and Mykolaiv. The report…
Putin Says Russia, North Korea to Expand Bilateral Relations – KCNA
Russian President Vladimir Putin told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un the two countries will “expand the comprehensive and constructive bilateral relations with common efforts,” Pyongyang’s state media reported Monday….
Fireworks Blast at Market in Armenia Kills 2, Injures 60
A strong explosion at a fireworks storage area tore through a popular market in Armenia’s capital Sunday, killing at least two people, injuring 60 others and setting off a large…
Scotland’s Police Investigate Threat Made to JK Rowling After Rushdie Tweet
Scotland’s police said Sunday they are investigating a report of an “online threat” made to the author JK Rowling after she tweeted her condemnation of the stabbing of Salman Rushdie….
German Minister Decries Ecological Catastrophe in Oder River
Germany’s environment minister said the mass die-off of fish in the Oder River is an ecological catastrophe and it isn’t clear yet how long it will take for the river…
Inclusive Kyiv Bakery Feeds Ukrainians Who Experience Food Scarcity
In a very special bakery in Kyiv, thousands of loaves of bread are being baked every week and sent out to those in need. Anna Kosstutschenko has the story. …
Love in a Time of Plague and War
Before the pandemic, before the war in Ukraine, before new came to define normal, Netchanok “Love” Promkao and Dmytro Denysov met in a Bangkok restaurant when Netchanok’s friends asked the…
Italy’s Lake Garda Shrinks to Near-Historic Low Amid Drought
Italy’s worst drought in decades has reduced Lake Garda, the country’s largest lake, to near its lowest level ever recorded, exposing swaths of previously underwater rocks and warming the water…
What Killed Tons of Fish in a European River? No Answer Yet
Poland’s environment minister says laboratory tests following a mass fish die-off have detected high salinity levels but no mercury in the Oder River. That means the mystery is continuing as…
Firefighters Battle Blazes in Southeast France
French firefighters tackled wildfires raging in the country’s southeast Saturday as officials kept a wary eye on a huge blaze that appeared to be contained farther west. France has been…
«Зернова ініціатива»: з українських портів загалом вийшли 16 суден – президент
«З українських портів загалом вийшли вже 16 суден із зерном для семи країн на трьох континентах. Це Європа, Азія, Африка» …
З Чорноморська вийшло перше судно, що прибуло в Україну по зерно після 24 лютого – Мінінфраструктури
Судно об’єдналося в караван з балкером THOE, сукупно на борту двох суден 14,5 тисяч тонн аграрної продукції …
МЗС Італії повідомило про прибуття першого судна із зерном з України
У відомстві назвали «великою втіхою» прибуття до Равенни корабля з кукурудзою та сою з України …
Russia, Ukraine Trade Accusations of Firing at Nuclear Plant
The United Nations is calling for immediate access to a nuclear power plant as Russia and Ukraine again Friday accused the other of firing weapons near the plant. Ukrainian officials…
Gunman in Montenegro Kills 10, Is Shot Dead by Passerby
A man went on a shooting rampage Friday in the streets of this western Montenegro city, killing 10 people, including two children, before being shot dead by a passerby, officials…
Zaporizhzhia, the Nuclear Plant in the Eye of the War in Ukraine
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine has been shelled in recent days, opening up the possibility of a grave accident about 500 kilometers from the site of the…
Germany Suspends Elements of Military Mission in Mali
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht said in a statement that because Malian leaders of the U.N. mission to Mali, MINUSMA, denied overflight rights, the German mission must stop all reconnaissance…
Turkey’s Engagement With Afghanistan Has Grown Since Taliban Takeover
While many countries cut diplomatic ties with Afghanistan after the Taliban’s return to power last year, Turkey, the only NATO member with a diplomatic presence in the war-torn country, has…
П’ятий караван з українським продовольством вийшов із портів «Чорноморськ» і «Південний» – уряд
«Зокрема, Star Laura стало першим судном класу Panamax, яке вийшло з порту «Південний» з початку реалізації «зернової ініціативи» …
Zelenskyy Calls Nuclear Plant Shelling a Global Concern
Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy said in his daily address late Thursday that “another shelling by Russia was recorded” around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, Europe’s largest nuclear power…