Europe

Kremlin says Johnson’s claim about Putin missile threat a ‘lie’

The Kremlin on Monday dismissed as a "lie" accusations from former British prime minister Boris Johnson that Russian President Vladimir…

Boris Johnson: Putin threatened to lob missile at me

Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson has claimed President Vladimir Putin threatened to target him with a missile attack before…

France braces for new strikes against Macron’s pension reform

France braced Monday for another day of mass protests and strikes over proposed pension overhauls being pushed by President Emmanuel…

Ukraine officials, lawmakers banned from travelling abroad

Kyiv, Ukraine | AFP | The Ukrainian government has banned senior public servants and lawmakers including women from travelling abroad…

Schoolkids lost third of a year’s learning to pandemic: study

Paris, France | AFP | Monday 1/30/2023   School-aged students lost more than a third of a year's worth of learning…

World ‘dangerously unprepared’ for next crisis: Red Cross

Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Monday 1/30/2023  by Robin MILLARD All countries remain "dangerously unprepared" for the next pandemic, the…

WHO says Covid still an international emergency

Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Monday 1/30/2023   Three years to the day after the World Health Organization sounded the highest…

Philips cuts 6,000 more jobs after sleep device recall

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) - Embattled Dutch medical tech maker Philips said on Monday it will slash 6,000 more jobs worldwide…

Swiss artist Panchaud wins best comics album prize at Angouleme

Angoulême, France (AFP) -- Swiss artist and writer Martin Panchaud won the Fauve d'Or for the best album of the…

NATO chief asks S. Korea to ‘step up’ military support for Ukraine

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg asked South Korea on Monday to "step up" military support…

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