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EU lawmakers rush to push through legislation ahead of elections
The prospect of a radical rightward shift in the summer's Europe-wide polls has centrist and left-wing legislators pushing hard to get...
Jan 3, 2024


Russia 'will answer' for Ukrainian lives lost, warns Zelenskyy amid hypersonic missile attacks
Following Russia's recent wave of intense aerial attacks, President Zelenskyy thanked international allies that have provided air defence...
Jan 3, 2024


Japan: Plane catches fire at Tokyo's Haneda airport
The Japan Airlines plane burst into flames after a reported collision with a coast guard plane. The airline says all 379 people aboard...
Jan 2, 2024


Japan earthquake: 48 dead as rescuers search for survivors
Rescue teams are battling time to reach those trapped under the rubble after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake that devastated Japan's Noto...
Jan 2, 2024


UK: Nearly 30,000 migrants crossed Channel in 2023
The UK says there has been a 36% drop in the number of migrants arriving in small boats from 2022 after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak...
Jan 2, 2024


South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung stabbed in neck
Lee Jae-myung was visiting the site of a proposed airport in Busan when he was attacked by an unidentified assailant. He was hospitalized...
Jan 2, 2024


German police detain fifth suspect in Cologne Cathedral plot
The latest suspect to be detained over an alleged plot to attack Cologne Cathedral was a 41-year-old German-Turkish man. Police have...
Jan 2, 2024


Iranian warship enters Red Sea as tensions soar
The Alborz warship has entered the Red Sea, where a US-led maritime coalition has been deployed to stop attacks from Yemen's Iran-backed...
Jan 2, 2024


Pakistan: Teen kills sister while recording TikTok video
A teenage girl has fatally shot her sister while filming a TikTok video in Punjab's Gujrat district. Initial police investigations have...
Jan 2, 2024


Berlin police make numerous arrests on New Year's Eve
Police say that people threw pyrotechnics at officers and attempted to make molotov cocktails. Germany's capital was a major site of...
Jan 1, 2024


Germany's Scholz visits flood-hit areas in Lower Saxony
The German chancellor urged people to "stick together" while visiting flooded areas of Verden in northern Germany. Thousands of emergency...
Jan 1, 2024


Japan issues tsunami alert after major earthquake
The alert was issued for coastal regions in central Japan after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4. Residents were urged...
Jan 1, 2024
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