France shuts down nuclear reactors in heatwave precaution
26 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Europe
France heatwave's first major outage leaves 68,000 homes without power
24 June 2026, 12:19 PM
Europe
European leaders to meet for Ukraine talks in Berlin
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Europe
Starmer resigns as UK PM
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Europe
‘Starmer thinking about quitting’
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Europe
Rare manuscript of Mozart found in France
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Europe
‘None of your concern’
21 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Europe
UK intercepts a Russian shadow fleet tanker
15 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Europe
Iranian oil sails past Gulf blockade
6 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Europe
European aid fuels Ukraine drone boom
5 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Europe
Flyboard, fly like a bird!
Who have not dreamt, at least once, of flying like a bird up into the deep blue sky?
With the invention of a “flyboard”, mankind is almost on the verge of their dream fulfillment.
7 March 2017, 06:25 AM
Le Pen could win in France
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen could win the forthcoming presidential election in France, President Francois Hollande warned
6 March 2017, 18:09 PM
EU approves new military HQ
The European Union yesterday approved plans for a military headquarters to coordinate overseas security operations, foreign affairs head
6 March 2017, 18:00 PM
13 terror attack plots foiled in UK since 2013
Security services have foiled 13 potential terror attacks in Britain since 2013, its most senior counter-terrorism policeman said yesterday.
6 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Blair to be Trump's Middle East advisor?
A spokesman for Tony Blair refused to be drawn on a report that the former British prime minister wants to become US
5 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Man who cycled from India to Europe for love
News bestseller tells how a poor artist of India married a Swedish tourist, then rode four months on the hippie trail to join her.
5 March 2017, 06:02 AM
More than 100m at risk of starvation globally: UN
The number of people facing severe hunger worldwide has surpassed 100 million and will grow if humanitarian aid
4 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Hundreds of migrants rescued in Med ops
Rescuers plucked around 900 migrants from boats in the Mediterranean on Friday while hundreds more were brought
4 March 2017, 18:00 PM
How many nuclear weapons are in the world?
Nine countries in the world possess a total of 14,900 nuclear weapons and 93 percent of them are in the US and Russia, according to data from the Federation of American Scientists.
4 March 2017, 04:30 AM
Russia, Nato hold first talks over past years
Senior Russian and Nato military chiefs yesterday held their first phone talks since ties between the two sides collapsed over the crisis in
3 March 2017, 18:25 PM
Artificial 'embryos' created in the lab
Scientists in Britain have for the first time created a structure that resembles a mouse embryo using a 3D scaffold and two types of stem
3 March 2017, 18:25 PM
German police arrest Syrians, Bosnian
German police yesterday arrested two Syrians and a Bosnian for alleged offences in jihadist groups active in war-torn Syria, including
2 March 2017, 20:23 PM
Brexit delayed
Britain's upper parliamentary house dealt a defeat to Theresa May's government on Wednesday, voting for a change to her Brexit plan
2 March 2017, 18:29 PM
Le Pen loses EU immunity
The European Parliament yesterday lifted French far-right leader Marine Le Pen's immunity from prosecution over her tweeting of
2 March 2017, 18:24 PM
EU prods members to take in refugees
The EU yesterday stepped up warnings that countries could be punished if they fail to share the burden of mainly Syrian refugees
2 March 2017, 18:15 PM
Sweden to bring back conscription: report
Sweden announced yesterday that it will reintroduce compulsory military service starting this summer to respond to global security
2 March 2017, 18:14 PM
11 killed in Ukraine coal mine blast
At least 11 coal miners were killed yesterday when a methane gas blast tore through a pit in western Ukraine, the head of the coal
2 March 2017, 18:11 PM
Australia to reshape foreign policy, trade
Australia will call home all of its overseas ambassadors for a meeting, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said yesterday, as it reshapes
1 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Fillon faces charges in 'fake job' case
French presidential candidate Francois Fillon announced yesterday that judges had summoned him to press charges
1 March 2017, 18:00 PM
F1: Hamilton's 'beast' pips Vettel in first-day testing
Lewis Hamilton fired a warning to his title rivals on Monday pipping Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel on the opening day of pre-season testing in Barcelona in his "beast" of a Mercedes.
28 February 2017, 06:14 AM