Europe

Hundreds of tremors rock southwestern Iceland as town evacuated over volcano fears

REYKJAVIK, Nov 11, 2023 (AFP) - An Icelandic town near the capital Reykjavik and home to some 4,000 people was…

Circus lion escapes in Italian seaside town

ROME, Nov 11, 2023 (AFP) - A lion prowled the streets of an Italian seaside town for several hours Saturday…

Moscow targets Kyiv region after lengthy calm

KYIV, Ukraine, Nov 11, 2023 (AFP) - A missile targeted Kyiv on Saturday without causing casualties but ending nearly two…

Hundreds of thousands stage Armistice Day pro-Palestinian rally in London

By James PHEBY LONDON, Nov 11, 2023 (AFP) - UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Saturday condemned far-right protesters and…

Russia says sent 25 tonnes of aid for Gaza

MOSCOW, Nov 10, 2023 (AFP) - Russia said on Friday it had sent 25 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Egypt…

US approves $2.53 bn tank sale to Romania

WASHINGTON, Nov 9, 2023 (AFP) - The United States on Thursday announced its approval of a $2.53 billion sale of…

Students evacuated from German high school over ‘threat’

BERLIN, Nov 8, 2023 (AFP) - German police on Wednesday evacuated students from a school in Hamburg over a "threat"…

Russian president Vladimir Putin meets senior Chinese general, hails growing military ties

MOSCOW, Nov 8, 2023 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed strengthening military ties with Beijing on Wednesday as he…

El Nino set to last at least til April: UN

GENEVA, Nov 8, 2023 (AFP) - The El Nino weather phenomenon, which triggers higher global temperatures, is expected to last…

Russia hands captive Ukrainian soldiers heavy sentences

MOSCOW, Nov 8, 2023 (AFP) - Russian military courts on Wednesday sentenced two Ukrainian soldiers to 19 and 20 years…

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