LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AFP) – According to local media on Friday, a worker injured in an explosion at a chemical business in Slovenia has died from his injuries, increasing the total number of individuals killed in the tragedy to six. A cistern erupted at a resin factory owned by the chemicalsContinue Reading
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to the United Kingdom (UK) has been extended for two more days. Shehbaz Sharif and his group, which included some federal ministers and leaders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), were set to return to Pakistan today (Friday). PM Shehbaz and his delegation are expectedContinue Reading
Ukraine reported driving back Russian soldiers in a counterattack on Wednesday (May 11), perhaps signalling a shift in the war’s momentum and shutting down gas shipments via Russian-held territory, heightening the spectre of an energy crisis in Europe. The general command of Ukraine’s armed forces said that Pytomnyk, a villageContinue Reading
Following significant losses the previous day, European stock markets rallied at the outset Tuesday. The FTSE 100 index in London increased 0.6 percent to 7,259.40 points. The DAX index in Frankfurt rose 1.3 percent to 13,548.45 points, while the CAC 40 in Paris gained 1.0 percent to 6,144.44 points. RelatedContinue Reading
Germany has launched a challenge against Italy at the United Nations’ top court because Rome continues to enable victims of Nazi war crimes to seek compensation from the German state, despite an earlier finding that such claims breached international law. Germany’s application to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), whichContinue Reading
The government will not hold a referendum if Sweden’s parliament decides to pursue a NATO membership application, according to Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson. Both Sweden and Finland have been forced to reexamine long-held beliefs that maintaining military neutrality is the best way to protect national security, and both countries areContinue Reading
Russia has made limited advancements in several regions since turning its attention to totally occupying the Donbas, according to a regular briefing issued by the UK Ministry of Defence on Monday. “Russia has yet to accomplish a substantial breakthrough in the absence of strong logistical and combat support enablers,” itContinue Reading
Macron is the first French president to win a second term in two decades, but his latest triumph against his far-right opponent was closer than their first meeting in 2017, when the margin was 66.1 percent to 33.9 percent.Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to begin attempts to reconcileContinue Reading
The UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky next week, following a visit to Moscow to discuss the war with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the UN said on Friday. According to the UN, Guterres will meet with Zelensky and Ukraine’s foreign minister on Thursday, twoContinue Reading
LONDON (AFP) — Gun salutes will be fired on Thursday to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s 96th birthday, but the monarch is expected to be inconspicuous about the occasion. The United Kingdom’s royal family has had a rough year, with concerns about the queen’s health and uncertainty over the monarchy’s future.Continue Reading
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