European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has said that the Israeli campaign in Gaza has turned it into the world’s biggest “open-air graveyard”. “Gaza was before the war the greatest open-air prison. Today it’s the greatest open-air graveyard,” Borrell said as reported by AP. “It’s a graveyard for tens of thousands of people […]Read More
The European Union has signed a $8.05 bn deal with Egypt to help revive its economy. Part of the deal also gives aid to tackle migrant inflow into Europe. The strategic partnership involves soft loans to support economic changes along with $218mn for managing migration issues. The deal comes a year after the EU signed […]Read More
Russian President Vladimir Putin has predicted that in the coming years, Russia-China relations would become stronger. Partial results which were announced yesterday showed that Putin had won with a thumping majority. According to an exit poll by pollster the Public Opinion Foundation (FOM), Putin won 87.8% of the vote, the highest ever result in Russia’s […]Read More
The Russian government has said that its forces have destroyed dozens of drones in several regions across the country. The biggest attack happened in the southern Russian region of Krasnodar. The attacks come at a time when Russia is holding a general election where Putin is certain to win. Officials said that Ukrainian drones were […]Read More
Your one-stop destination for all the top international stories of the day. Kim Jong Un Drives A Battle Tank As South Korea-US Wind Up Freedom Shield Drills The state media has reported that North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un not only sat in the tank but also drove it. He directed the military demonstration […]Read More
The EU parliament passed the world’s first AI regulatory act called the Artificial Intelligence Act on Wednesday. The measure was endorsed by MEPs with 523 votes in favour, 46 against and 49 abstentions. According to the EU’s official website, “the new rules ban certain AI applications that threaten citizens’ rights, including biometric categorisation systems based […]Read More
Dutch anti-Islam populist leader Geert Wilders has said that he will not be the next prime minister as his potential coalition partners do not back him. Wilders’ far-right Freedom party (PVV) shocked the Netherlands by finishing first in elections late last year. In a post on X, he said, “I can only become the prime […]Read More
The UK has said that it will back legislation that will ban foreign ownership from owning British newspapers and magazines. This move could bring to and end the takeover of The Telegraph group by a United Arab Emirates-led consortium. The decision was taken after ministers cutting across political parties urged for a ban, as they […]Read More
The decision follows months of negotiations between member states, who ultimately reached a compromise on how the funds will be distributed.Read More
Your one-stop destination for all the top international stories of the day. Japan’s First Private-Sector Rocket Explodes Seconds After Launch Seconds after its launch, Japan Space One’s rocket called Kairos exploded, with a trail of smoke, fire and fortunately no injuries. The solid fuel rocket blew up on its inaugural mission. Space One was attempting […]Read More
The drone attacks, targeting eight different regions across Russia, showcase Ukraine's growing technological advancements in its fight against Russia.Read More
The $300 million emergency military aid package comes as a much larger, $60 billion funding proposal for 2024 remains deadlocked in Congress.Read More
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Your one-stop destination for all the top international stories of the day. Far Right Party Chega Make Big Gains In Portugal Polls In Portugal’s elections, the centre-right Democratic Alliance has edged out the Socialist party by just two seats. The answer to who will govern Portugal could still be weeks away. The clear winner though […]Read More
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said that former US President Donald Trump will not give any money to help Ukraine fight Russia if he comes to power and that will lead to an end of the war. The premier who is backing Donald Trump to come to power met his long-time ally in Florida […]Read More
French President Emmanuel Macron yesterday said that his government would back the new end-of-life legislation that would allow for people to die through medical assistance. A draft bill will be presented in Parliament in May. A lot of other European countries like Switzerland, Belgium and The Netherlands have adopted laws that allow medically assisted deaths […]Read More
Russian media outlets have reported that Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, has been removed from office. Fontanka, a Russian language media outlet, said that Admiral Alexander Moiseev will become the acting commander-in-chief of the navy. The private news service based in St Petersburg, did not mention the reason for the appointment and […]Read More
Europe’s environment agency (EEA) has warned that there would be systemic financial shocks from climate change with temperatures expected to rise by at least 3.C by 2050. In an interview to the Financial Times, Leena Ylä-Mononen said that this is a wake up call for the financial and the insurance industry. “It’s not that we […]Read More
Ukraine has rejected Pope Francis’s call to negotiate an end to the war with Russia. President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the pontiff was engaged in “virtual mediation”. Pope Francis was asked during an interview what should Ukraine do as it was suffering setbacks during the Russian invasion. “I believe that the strongest are those who […]Read More
India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) bloc — comprising Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland — have signed a free-trade agreement. Describing the agreement as a “watershed moment in bilateral relationship between India and EFTA”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that it “symbolises commitment to open, fair and free trade”. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal […]Read More
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