Europe

US to send cluster bombs to Ukraine, drawing criticism

WASHINGTON, July 7, 2023 (AFP) - The United States announced Friday it will provide cluster munitions to Ukraine for the…

Zelensky meeting Turkey’s Erdogan to push Ukraine NATO goals

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to hold talks with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday…

Strongest summer storm’ batters Netherlands

THE HAGUE, July 5, 2023 (AFP) - Hundreds of flights were cancelled at one of Europe's busiest air hubs and…

UN warns world to prepare for El Nino impact

GENEVA, July 4, 2023 (AFP) - The United Nations on Tuesday warned the world to prepare for the effects of…

We may be underestimating the climate risk to crops: researchers

PARIS, July 4, 2023 (AFP) - The risks of harvest failures in multiple global breadbaskets have been underestimated, according to…

Russia says drone attacks near Moscow ‘not possible’ without US, NATO help

MOSCOW, July 4, 2023 (AFP) - Moscow said Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian territory would "not be possible" without US…

China says UK offering ‘protection to fugitives’ after bounty put on Hong Kong activists

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has accused the UK of giving protection to fugitives after its foreign secretary slammed Hong…

Ukraine says Russian troops advancing in ‘fierce fighting’

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine said on Sunday that Russian troops were advancing in four areas in the east of…

France’s mayors call on public to gather in anti-riot display

By Tiphaine LE LIBOUX and Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- France's mayors have called on members of…

International office probing Ukraine war opens in The Hague

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- An international office to investigate Russia over its invasion of Ukraine opens on Monday in…

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