Europe

Saudi prince to sign deal for ‘cheaper energy’ in Greece

by Helene COLLIOPOULOU with Robbie COREY-BOULET in Riyadh Agence France-Presse ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman…

Russia doing better than expected despite sanctions: IMF

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Despite damaging Western sanctions imposed on Moscow in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine,…

EU debates plan to cut Russian gas and protect Germany

Brussels, Belgium | AFP by Daniel ARONSSOHN / Alex PIGMAN EU ministers debated Tuesday how to reduce gas consumption this…

UK PM rivals spar over tax, China in first head-to-head TV debate

by Joe Jackson Agence France-Presse  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's two prime ministerial contenders clashed fiercely over tax, China…

Ukraine calls Europe to action as Russia slashes gas

by Frankie Taggart Agence France-Presse  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russia's state-owned gas company on Monday announced an unexpected, drastic cut…

First grain shipments to leave Ukraine ‘this week’: minister

Kyiv, Ukraine | AFP Kyiv expects the first grain deliveries under a UN-brokered deal to leave Ukrainian ports "this week",…

WHO triggers highest alert on monkeypox

https://youtu.be/n-fQRdd2-8o Geneva, Switzerland | AFP by Christophe VOGT The World Health Organization on Saturday declared the monkeypox outbreak, which has…

Russia, Ukraine seal landmark grain deal in Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey | AFP by Dmitry ZAKS with Frankie TAGGART in Kyiv Ukraine and Russia on Friday ended months of…

Wheat prices fall to level last seen before Ukraine invasion

New York, United States | AFP Wheat prices tumbled Friday, retreating to levels last seen prior to the Russian invasion…

UN court rejects Myanmar challenge to genocide case

  The Hague, Netherlands | AFP by Danny KEMP The UN's highest court ruled on Friday that a landmark case…

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