Europe

Glacier collapses in Italian Alps, six dead: rescuers

by Francesco GILIOLI, with Gildas LE ROUX in Rome Agence France-Presse CANAZEI, Italy (AFP) -- An avalanche set off by…

17 dead in southern Ukraine strikes, after Russia quits Snake Island

  by Dmytro GORSHKOV with Sebastian SMITH in Madrid Agence France Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- At least 17 people…

UK Tories mired in new scandal over MP’s drunken behaviour

LONDON, July 1, 2022 (AFP) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a fresh political headache Friday following the resignation…

Europe to see ‘high levels’ of Covid this summer: WHO

  Copenhagen, Denmark  (AFP) - The World Health Organization said Thursday it expected "high levels" of Covid-19 in Europe this…

Indonesian president delivers Zelensky’s message to Putin

  MOSCOW, June 30, 2022 (AFP) -  Indonesian President Joko Widodo said in Moscow on Thursday he delivered a message…

Ukraine begins electricity exports to EU: Zelensky

  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine has started exporting electricity to the European Union, via Romania, President Volodymyr Zelensky said,…

Erdogan warns Turkey may still block Nordic NATO drive

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday told Sweden and Finland that he could still block…

Russia quits Snake Island, weakening blockade of Ukraine ports

by Dmytro Gorshkov with Sebastian Smith in Madrid Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russian troops have abandoned their positions…

First grain ship since offensive leaves Russia-occupied Ukraine port

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- A ship carrying 7,000 tonnes of grain has sailed from Ukraine's occupied port of Berdyansk,…

No problem’ for Russia if Finland, Sweden join NATO: Putin

  ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AFP) -- Russia has "no problem" if Finland and Sweden join NATO, President Vladimir Putin said on…

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