Europe

July 21 hottest day ever recorded globally: EU climate monitor

  PARIS, July 24, 2024 (AFP) - July 21 was the hottest day ever registered globally, according to preliminary data…

Russia jails US reporter Gershkovich for 16 years

YEKATERINBURG, Russia, July 20, 2024 (AFP) - US reporter Evan Gershkovich was sentenced by a Russian court on Friday to…

Trump says spoke with Zelensky, pledges to ‘end the war’

  By Robin LEGRAND WASHINGTON, July 19, 2024 (AFP) - US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Friday he had…

Massive global IT outage hits airlines, banks, media

By Joseph BOYLE PARIS, July 19, 2024 (AFP) - Airlines, banks, TV channels and other business across the globe were…

Kyiv and Prague agree to produce rifles, ammo in Ukraine

PRAGUE, July 16, 2024 (AFP) - Kyiv and Prague have agreed to launch joint production of assault rifles and ammunition…

Blazes intensify in Russia, N. America in fierce start to wildfire season

PARIS, July 16, 2024 (AFP) - Extreme wildfires are spreading across Russia and North America and shrouding swathes of the…

UN says world population to peak at 10.3 billion in the 2080s

NEW YORK (AFP) - Earth's population will peak in the mid-2080s at around 10.3 billion people, then drop slightly to…

China, Russia conduct joint Pacific military patrol

  BEIJING, July 14, 2024 (AFP) - China and Russia conducted a joint naval patrol in the northern and western…

Musk’s X ‘deceives’ users with blue checks, EU charges

By Raziye AKKOC BRUSSELS, Belgium, July 12, 2024 (AFP) - Tech billionaire Elon Musk's X platform is misleading users with…

At least three dead as scaffolding collapses in Switzerland

By Elodie LE MAOU, Fabrice COFFRINI LAUSANNE, July 12, 2024 (AFP) - At least three people were killed and eight…

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