Europe

Four in critical condition after Paris building blast

An explosion potentially caused by a gas leak ripped through a building in central Paris on Wednesday, leaving four people…

China imports of Russian oil highest since Ukraine invasion: data

BEIJING, June 20, 2023 (AFP) - Chinese imports of Russian oil last month hit their highest level since Moscow's February…

Influencer Andrew Tate indicted for human trafficking in Romania

BUCHAREST, June 20, 2023 (AFP) - Online influencer Andrew Tate, his brother and two Romanian women were indicted in Romania…

Finnish parliament elects conservative Petteri Orpo as PM

HELSINKI, June 20, 2023 (AFP) - Finland's parliament on Tuesday elected conservative Petteri Orpo as prime minister at the head…

Europe is world’s fastest warming continent: climate report

PARIS, June 19, 2023 (AFP) - Europe should brace for more deadly heatwaves driven by climate change, said a sweeping…

‘Tough balancing act’: Chinese, German leaders hold talks

BERLIN, June 20, 2023 (AFP) - Chancellor Olaf Scholz hosted Premier Li Qiang for talks on Tuesday, seeking to recalibrate…

In fire-hit Greece, Greens struggle to be heard

By John HADOULIS Agence France-Presse ATHENS, June 20, 2023 (AFP) -- Wildfires, floods and climate change have failed to budge…

Paris Air Show back with climate, defense in focus

By Mathieu RABECHAULT, Tangi QUEMENER Agence France-Presse PARIS, June 19, 2023 (AFP) -- The Paris Air Show opens Monday after…

Chinese premier in Germany as Western mistrust mounts

By Hui Min NEO Agence France-Presse BERLIN, June 19, 2023 (AFP) - China's Premier Li Qiang will meet German leaders…

Russia’s Navalny faces decades in prison in new trial

MOSCOW, June 19, 2023 (AFP) - Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is set to go on trial on Monday on…

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