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China's Xi Jinping meets top EU officials in Beijing
The meeting is the first to be held in person between Xi and and the bloc's leaders in four years. The two sides have clashed over trade...
Dec 7, 2023


Las Vegas shootings: Police say 3 victims dead, plus gunman
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, was the scene of an active incident, where three victims were fatally gunned down. Police say the...
Dec 7, 2023


German train drivers to strike from Thursday
The nationwide strike will likely cause thousands of cancellations and begins at 21:00 GMT on Thursday until the same time on Friday...
Dec 7, 2023


Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy cancels address to US senators
Zelenskyy's last-minute cancellation came after the White House urged Congress to approve more funds to support Kyiv. Meanwhile, both...
Dec 6, 2023


EU approves ban on destruction of unsold clothing
The EU has approved a ban on the destruction of unsold clothing. New rules will also ensure products are more enviromentally friendly and...
Dec 6, 2023


Nigeria launches probe after army drone kills 85 civilians
Dozens of civilians were accidentally killed in a drone strike by Nigeria's army in the country's north. President Bola Tinubu described...
Dec 5, 2023


COP28: Fossil fuel CO2 emissions to hit record high in 2023
As world leaders meet at the UN climate summit in Dubai, a new report shows that carbon emissions are set to hit a record high, with the...
Dec 5, 2023


EU faces 'huge' risk of terrorist attacks, says official
The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is heightening the terror risk in the EU, according to the bloc's home affairs commissioner. The...
Dec 5, 2023


Indonesia: Marapi volcano death toll rises to 22
Indonesian rescuers searching the slopes of Mount Marapi after the volcano's weekend eruption have found 11 more bodies. One person is...
Dec 5, 2023


India: Cyclone Michaung makes landfall, several dead
Cyclone Michaung has hit the coast of Andhra Pradesh state in southeastern India, causing widespread damage. At least eight people have...
Dec 5, 2023


Germany: Get COVID shots for Christmas, minister urges
With COVID-19 infection rates rising, Germany's health minister has encouraged vulnerable individuals to take advantage of newly-adapted...
Dec 5, 2023


India: Deaths reported as Cyclone Michaung approaches
Thousands of people have been evacuated from coastal communities as two southern states brace for the impact. Floods have caused chaos in...
Dec 5, 2023
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