Half of world’s soils are in poor condition: UN
28 August 2026
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Europe
El Nino to be ‘biggest for over a century’
22 August 2026
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Europe
Italian scientists bet on octopus to fight crab invasion
21 August 2026
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Europe
UK PM urges ‘reflection’ after death of Cambridge professor
16 August 2026
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Europe
UK homes burnt, residents evacuated in fires
15 August 2026
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Europe
Explosion rocks ammunition factory near Rome
15 August 2026
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Europe
Europe Heatwave: More than 135m in Europe face 35°C plus
13 August 2026
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Europe
Western Europe logs hottest June–July on record
11 August 2026
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Europe
Ukrainian drone hits Belgorod
10 August 2026
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World
Kremlin critic Nadezhdin flees Russia for France
4 August 2026
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Europe
'Islamist' held as 'terror link' probed
German investigators yesterday detained an Islamist suspect over three explosions that rocked Borussia Dortmund's
12 April 2017
Sweden Attack Suspect admits to 'terror crime'
Suspected Stockholm truck attacker Rakhmat Akilov, a 39-year-old Uzbek and jihadist sympathiser, yesterday admitted to committing a
11 April 2017
Norway cops destroy suspect device in Oslo
Norwegian police yesterday said they had destroyed a suspect "bomb-like" device in the capital Oslo and made one arrest, on the heels
9 April 2017
Suspect was an IS sympathiser
The suspected Stockholm truck attacker had shown interest in extremist groups and was facing deportation after being refused
9 April 2017
France's Macron unveils priorities
French presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macron yesterday detailed his priorities for his first few months in office if elected, as polls
9 April 2017
Sweden truck attack: Man held for 'terrorist crime'
A truck ploughs into a crowd on a shopping street and crashed into a department store in central Stockholm, killing four people and wounding 15 in what the prime minister said appeared to be a terrorist attack.
8 April 2017
Sweden truck attack: Man held for 'terrorist crime'
A truck ploughs into a crowd on a shopping street and crashed into a department store in central Stockholm, killing four people and wounding 15 in what the prime minister said appeared to be a terrorist attack.
8 April 2017
Russia detains 8 over metro bombing
Russian investigators on Thursday detained eight people suspected of involvement in the Saint Petersburg metro
7 April 2017
'Terror attack' kills 1 in Australia
A Pakistani petrol station attendant was stabbed to death during an "absolutely horrific" crime spree in Australia,
7 April 2017
Record amount of renewable energy added in 2016: UN
The world added a record 138.5 gigawatts of renewable power capacity in 2016 despite a 23 percent drop in investment,
7 April 2017
Cops detain accomplices of bomber after raid
Russian authorities raided a residential building in St Petersburg yesterday and found explosives similar to those used by a suicide
6 April 2017
EU parliament urges Russia to free Navalny
The European Parliament yesterday urged Russia to release top Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and others arrested during nationwide anti-
6 April 2017
Smoking causes one in 10 deaths
The percentage of men and women who use tobacco every day has dropped in most nations since 1990, but the total number of smokers
6 April 2017
Germany probes 20 for 'spying' for Turkey
Germany is investigating 20 people for allegedly spying on followers of an exiled preacher targeted by Turkish President Recep Tayyip
6 April 2017
EU Parliament adopts its 'red lines'
The European Parliament yesterday overwhelmingly adopted its "red lines" for tough Brexit negotiations, insisting
5 April 2017
9,600 tree species risk extinction
The first ever global database of trees yesterday revealed that 9,600 tree species are threatened with extinction and
5 April 2017
Macron targets Le Pen
French presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macron attacked far-right leader Marine Le Pen over her economic policy
5 April 2017
EU denounces Israel's WB demolitions policy
The European Union has expressed frustration with Israel over its demolition of Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank, with the EU
4 April 2017
Turkey seeks jail terms for journalists
Turkish prosecutors said yesterday they were seeking jail terms of up to 43 years for 19 journalists and employees of opposition daily
4 April 2017
FRENCH ELECTION POLL: Macron, Le Pen tied in first round vote
Centrist French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron and far-right rival Marine Le Pen are tied on 25 percent of the first-round
4 April 2017