Europe

Concern rises as new Turkish media law squeezes dissent

Istanbul, Turkey (AFP) by Fulya OZERKAN A new law gives Turkey fresh ammunition to censor the media and silence dissent…

UPDATE: Pres. Putin says strikes on Ukraine infrastructure ‘inevitable’

  Moscow, Russia (AFP) President Vladimir Putin said on Friday  Russia's strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure were "inevitable" as the Kremlin…

Bombs target Italian embassy cars in Athens: police

Athens, Greece (AFP) Two explosive devices targeted cars belonging to the Italian embassy in Greece on Friday, one of which…

Scholz urges Putin to withdraw troops for ‘diplomatic’ end to war

  Berlin, Germany (AFP) German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday pressed Russia's President Vladimir Putin to seek a diplomatic solution…

Pres. Xi signalled to EU chief China may adopt more openness in Covid response

  Bruxelles, Belgium (AFP) China's President Xi Jinping suggested in talks with EU chief Charles Michel that the spread of…

Kremlin rejects Biden terms for Ukraine talks

  Moscow, Russia (AFP) The Kremlin on Friday rejected US President Joe Biden's terms for Ukraine talks with Russian leader…

EU cap on Russian oil price on hold as Poland urges lower price

  Bruxelles, Belgium (AFP) by Daniel ARONSSOHN The West's plan to starve Russia of resources to fight its war in…

Up to 13,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed since Russian invasion: Zelensky aide

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- As many as 13,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed since Russia's invasion in February, a senior…

Zelensky says over 1,300 prisoners of war handed to Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine AFP - More than 1,300 prisoners have been returned to Ukraine since Russian troops invaded the pro-Western country, Ukrainian President…

Prince William, Kate, in US for visit overshadowed by new race row

  Boston, United States (AFP) by Cecilia SANCHEZ with Phil HAZLEWOOD and Jitendra JOSHI in London Prince William and wife…

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