Europe

Socialist Paulette Lenert could be Luxembourg’s first woman PM

By Matthieu Demeestere LUXEMBOURG, Oct 6, 2023 (AFP) - Socialist leader Paulette Lenert could become Luxembourg's first woman prime minister…

Russian President Vladimir Putin calls Canada’s ex parliament speaker ‘idiot’

MOSCOW, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called Canada's former parliament speaker an "idiot" after…

Pres. Putin: Grenade traces found in bodies of Prigozhin plane crash victims, cocaine found in Wagner offices

MOSCOW, Oct 6, 2023 (AFP) President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that explosive traces were discovered in the remains of…

Chinese firm sold satellites for intelligence to Russia’s Wagner: contract

PARIS, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - Russian mercenary group Wagner in 2022 signed a contract with a Chinese firm to…

Artworks returned to heirs of Holocaust victim set for auction in New York

NEW YORK, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - Six artworks stolen by the Nazis and returned recently to the heirs of…

Russia says it destroyed 8 Ukrainian drones after deadly strike on village

MOSCOW, Oct 6, 2023 (AFP) - Moscow said Friday it had destroyed eight Ukrainian drones in western Russia, following a…

Russian strike kills 51, including a 6-year-old, gathered for wake in east Ukraine

By Anatoly STEPANOV GROZA, Ukraine, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - A Russian strike killed at least 51 people gathered for…

Russia to build naval base in breakaway Georgian region

MOSCOW, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - Russia's navy will establish a base on the Black Sea coast of a separatist…

Ukrainians evacuate ‘ghost town’ amid Russian push to retake territory

By Anna MALPAS KUPIANSK, Ukraine, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - Sergiy walked out of his grey-brick house carrying two plastic…

Increasing tremors in Italy’s Campi Flegrei volcano raise fears of eruption

By Ella IDE POZZUOLI, Italy, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - As a child, Alfredo Colato cooked eggs on this southern…

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