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Germany: 7 dead in suspected migrant smuggling car crash
A van carrying more than 20 people overturned near the Austrian border when it sped up in an apparent attempt to evade the police. At...
Oct 13, 2023


Gal Gadot and Mark Hamill among more than 700 Hollywood figures voicing support for Israel in letter
“This is terrorism. This is evil. There is no justification or rationalization for Hamas’ actions.” More than 700 entertainment industry...
Oct 13, 2023


EU nations push back decision to allow weedkiller glyphosate
European governments have been unable to approve a proposal by Brussels to allow the use of the pesticide glyphosate until the end of...
Oct 13, 2023


Development of "grain corridors"
With the aim of reviving the "grain initiative" and finding alternative paths for the "grain corridor," Ukraine continues to conduct an...
Oct 13, 2023


Majority of Ukrainians expect to join EU and NATO next decade - poll
Ukrainians remain convinced their country will become part of the two Western blocs within 10 years. Regardless of a number of complex...
Oct 13, 2023


EU's Borrell warns trade trust with China 'eroded'
China has a lot of work to do to restore confidence with Western investors, the European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has...
Oct 13, 2023


Vietnam: Why climate activism can be a risky business
The politics of climate change in Vietnam's authoritarian system has led to climate activists being arrested and imprisoned. Vietnam has...
Oct 13, 2023


Council of Europe votes to recognize Holodomor as 'genocide'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed the move, which he said paid tribute to victims of the Soviet-era famine. It follows a...
Oct 13, 2023


Olympics: IOC suspends Russia over annexed Ukrainian regions
The International Olympic Committee said the Russian Olympic Committee can no longer receive any official funding. A decision is still to...
Oct 13, 2023


Argentina: Presidential front-runner charged over peso panic
Argentina's struggling currency has gone into a tailspin since the election front-runner said it was worthless, vowing to make the...
Oct 12, 2023


Oil markets watchful amid Israel-Hamas war
The terror attacks on Israel have so far not prompted energy price spikes. But the risk of escalation in a region defined by oil...
Oct 12, 2023


India: At least 4 killed, 80 injured after train derails
The express train was bound for India's northeastern state of Assam. The cause of the derailment was not immediately known. At least four...
Oct 12, 2023
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