An American woman who has long accused the late businessman Jeffrey Epstein of sexual abuse sued Prince Andrew on Monday over alleged sexual assault. Virginia Giuffre filed the lawsuit in federal…
Fires in Greece Show No Signs of Slowing
More than 600 firefighters continue to battle a massive wildfire ravaging the Greek island of Evia that has charred buildings and pine forests and forced thousands to evacuate.The fire covering…
US, Along With UK and Canada, Slaps More Sanctions on Belarus
The United States, in coordination with Britain and Canada, rolled out new sanctions on Belarus on Monday, the one-year anniversary of the start of protests in the eastern European country…
Arsonists Behind More than Half of Italy’s Wildfires, Officials Say
About 800 wildfires have struck Italy this year, tripling the normal annual average and causing millions of dollars in damage. But more than half of them were likely started by…
Ціни на нафту падають через обмеження подорожей у Китаї та зміцнення долара США
Аналітики вказують на нові обмеження в Китаї, другому за величиною споживачі нафти у світі, як на основний фактор, що затьмарює перспективи зростання попиту …
Hundreds in Warsaw Protest Political Repression in Belarus
Hundreds of people, among them many Belarusians living in exile in Poland, marched Sunday in Warsaw to protest political repression in neighboring Belarus — a demonstration held on the eve…
Wildfire Rips Through Greek Island as Evacuations Continue
A days-old fire burned through Greece’s second-largest island Sunday, prompting more evacuations. Thousands of tourists and residents have fled the forested island of Evia since the blaze began on…
US, Russia Continue Diplomatic Tug of War
Russia’s ambassador to the U.S., Anatoly Antonov, said the United States has asked 24 Russian diplomats to leave the country when their visas expire in September. The move comes shortly…
Blaze Ravages Evia Island on Sixth Day of Greek Wildfires
Thousands of people have fled their homes on the Greek island of Evia as wildfires burned uncontrolled for a sixth day on Sunday, and ferries were on standby for more…
Emotional Messi Says He Wasn’t Prepared to Leave Barcelona
Struggling to control his emotions, Lionel Messi said Sunday in his farewell to Barcelona that he wasn’t prepared to leave the club.Messi began crying even before he started speaking at…
NY Times: More Than a Million Students Failed to Show Up for Classes Last Year
A New York Times report says as the coronavirus swept across the U.S., more than 1 million children, many of them in poor neighborhoods, failed to show up for public…
Along With COVID-19, EU Faces a More Fundamental Battle
Hungary’s growing list of European Union worries includes controversial LGBT legislation and potentially hacking the phones of journalists, rights activists and political opponents.Poland has rebuffed a ruling by the bloc’s…
Greece Battles Wildfires for Fifth Day in ‘Nightmarish Summer’
Flames swept through a town near Athens overnight and hundreds of people were evacuated by ferry from the island of Evia as wildfires burned across Greece for a fifth day…
Some Experts Concerned About Closer Ukraine-China Ties
While Ukraine’s president prepares for a visit to Washington, Kyiv is accepting COVID-19 vaccines from China and has signed a major infrastructure agreement with Beijing to cooperate on roads, bridges…
No End to Greek Inferno as Wildfires Rage Into Night
Wildfires in Greece raged into the night burning more forest and homes in the northern outskirts of Athens and other parts of the country and forcing more evacuations as more…
EU Reportedly to Hold Emergency Talks on Belarusian Migration Practices
European Union ministers will hold emergency talks on what they view as a Belarusian pressure campaign of illegal migration against EU nations, according to Agence France-Presse.The bloc has accused Belarusian…
Гривня оновила максимуми серпня проти долара
Національний банк України встановив на 9 серпня курс 26 гривень 83 копійки за долар …
Vatican Begins Requiring COVID-19 ‘Green Pass’ for Visitors
The Vatican Museums began requiring visitors Friday to present a so-called Green Pass, a digital certificate proving they have been vaccinated, tested negative or recovered from COVID-19 using a digital…
Данилюк оскаржує в суді своє відсторонення від конкурсу на голову БЕБ – адвокати
Адвокати Данилюка просять суд заборонити подальші етапи конкурсу …
Resurgent Wildfires in Greece Burn Homes, Threaten Monuments
A resurgent wildfire burned homes north of Athens, and blazes across southern Greece forced more evacuations Thursday as weather worsened and firefighters in a round-the-clock battle strove to save a…
Two Belarus Coaches Kicked Out of Olympics Over Tsimanouskaya Removal
Two Belarusian coaches have been stripped of their Tokyo Olympics accreditations over an alleged attempt to force a sprinter to fly home, an incident that drew international condemnation.The International Olympic…
Russia Begins Military Drills with Allies along Afghan Border
Russia begins mass military exercises with its Central Asian allies Tajikistan and Uzbekistan near the Tajik border with Afghanistan this week. The maneuvers come against the backdrop of a U.S….
Belarus Olympic Sprinter Says Grandmother Advised Her Not to Come Home
A Belarusian Olympic sprinter told reporters Thursday she was advised by family members not to return home because she was being criticized by the Belarus media, who reported that she…
В АМКУ розповіли, що впливає на формування цін на скраплений автомобльний газ
Автомобільний скраплений газ продовжує ставити цінові рекорди: в перші дні серпня його середня вартість перевищила 16,7-16,8 гривні за літр …
Police Arrest 11 Over Racist Abuse of England Players After Euro Final
British police have arrested 11 people as part of an investigation into the online racist abuse directed at some of the Black players in the England soccer team following their…
China Lodges Protest With BBC Over Flood Reporting
China has lodged a stern representation with Britain’s BBC about its reporting of the floods in Henan and its statement on how foreign journalists were being treated, the foreign ministry…
Долар суттєво посилився на міжбанку – наближається до 27 гривень
Експерти вказують як на одну з причин зростання американської валюти невдалі для Міністерства фінансів результати розміщення ОВДП 3 серпня …
Britain’s Top General Calls for Retaliation on Iran for Drone Strike
Britain’s top military commander, General Nick Carter, said Wednesday that Western powers need to retaliate for a suspected Iranian drone strike on an oil tanker, which killed a British security…
Greece Grapples with Massive Forest Fires, Evacuations
Greek firefighters on Wednesday grappled with fires razing swathes of forest land on the outskirts of Athens, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate and killing animals from tortoises to horses.The…
Leading Belarussian Opposition Figures Go on Trial in Minsk
The closed-door trial of two leading Belarusian opposition figures began in Minsk on Wednesday over charges stemming from their calls for protests against the official results of last year’s widely…