France tightens infant formula rules after toxin scare
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Russia says two crew members from US-seized tanker released
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Europe
Spain to regularise 500,000 undocumented migrants: Minister
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Europe
US withdraws from WHO
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EU chief vows 'massive' Greenland investments
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World
Russia hits energy system in 5 regions of Ukraine
20 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Avoid Iranian airspace
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
US approves $1.5bn deal for Peru naval base
17 January 2026, 00:00 AM
UK govt retreats on mandatory digital ID to work
15 January 2026, 04:34 AM
kill two near Russian border
15 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Corbyn trades barbs with Netanyahu
A furore over alleged anti-semitism in Britain's main opposition party widened when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn exchanged accusations on Twitter over Israeli-Palestinian bloodshed.
14 August 2018, 18:00 PM
'At least 35' killed
At least 35 people were killed when a motorway bridge collapsed in torrential rains yesterday morning over buildings in the northern Italian port city of Genoa, Italy's ANSA news agency cited fire brigade sources as saying.
14 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Vienna tops list
Austria's capital Vienna has beaten Melbourne to be ranked the "world's most liveable city" in a new annual survey released Monday, ending the southern Australian city's seven-year reign.
14 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Death toll rises to 35 in Italy motorway bridge collapse
35 people are killed when a motorway bridge collapsed in torrential rains over buildings in the northern Italian port city of Genoa, Italy's ANSA news agency cites fire brigade sources as saying.
14 August 2018, 10:45 AM
Spain festival collapse injures hundreds
Panic erupted at a packed music festival in Spain when a section of a wooden promenade suddenly collapsed, injuring more than 300
13 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Amnesty begins probes after 2nd staff suicide
Rights group Amnesty International said yesterday it would conduct "full and independent external inquiries" into the suicides of two of its staff in the last three months.
13 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Caspian Sea nations sign landmark deal
The leaders of the five states bordering the resource-rich Caspian Sea signed a landmark deal yesterday on the legal status of the inland sea which boasts a wealth of oil and gas reserves and sturgeon.
12 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Chaos in Seattle
A "suicidal" mechanic stole an empty passenger plane from the Seattle-Tacoma airport late Friday, took it for a brief flight that included
11 August 2018, 18:00 PM
UK voters should make final Brexit decision if talks with EU collapse: poll
If Brexit talks break down without a deal, half of Britons believe the final decision over whether to leave the European Union should be taken by the public in a referendum, according to a survey of more than 10,000 people published today.
10 August 2018, 06:38 AM
UN urges talks to avoid Idlib 'bloodbath'
Negotiations are urgently needed to avert "a civilian bloodbath" in Syria's last major rebel bastion Idlib, the UN said yesterday, after regime forces shelled the area ahead of an expected assault.
9 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Russia vows retaliation
The Kremlin yesterday vowed to retaliate against "unacceptable" new US sanctions against Russia over its alleged role in a nerve agent attack on a former spy as the ruble and Russian stocks tumbled.
9 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Letter-boxes!
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday backed calls for her former foreign minister Boris Johnson to apologise for disparaging comments he made about Muslim women wearing burqas -- but he branded his critics "ridiculous".
8 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Chopper crash kills 18 in Siberia
Moscow yesterday said 18 people were killed when a helicopter crashed on its way to an oil station in northern Siberia in the early hours
4 August 2018, 18:00 PM
EUROPE WILTS IN HEAT
The heatwave was expected to reach its peak yesterday, said Paula Leitao of the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA),
4 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Erdogan blinks in US row
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan yesterday said Turkey would impose sanctions on two US officials in retaliation for a similar move by Washington in a row over the detention of an American pastor.
4 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Arctic heat melts away Sweden's highest peak
Sweden's highest peak, a glacier on the southern tip of the Kebnekaise mountain, is melting due to record hot Arctic temperatures and is no longer the nation's tallest point, scientists said Wednesday.
2 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Madrid begins talks with separatists
Spain's new Socialist government held talks with Catalonia's separatist executive on Wednesday in the first such meeting in seven years as tensions eased but sharp divergences remained over the region's self-determination drive.
2 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Death penalty is inadmissible
The Roman Catholic Church formally changed its teaching yesterday to declare the death penalty inadmissible whatever the circumstance, a move likely to be criticised in countries where capital punishment is legal.
2 August 2018, 18:00 PM
France adopts law on asylum, immigration
France's parliament Wednesday signed into law a controversial asylum and immigration bill -- despite opposition on the left which
2 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Thieves snatch Swedish crown jewels in daylight heist
Robbers who nabbed two 17th century royal crowns and an orb from a Swedish cathedral remained at large yesterday, a day after fleeing their daring midday heist by motorboat.
1 August 2018, 18:00 PM