Rome, May 15, (dpa/GNA) – Five Italians have died in a diving accident in the Maldives, the Italian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. The…
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Venomous cobra keeps small town in southern France on tenterhooks
Paris, May 15, (dpa/GNA) – A small town in France near Toulouse, has been gripped by fears of a deadly snake which was spotted…
Mass prisoner exchange begins between Russia and Ukraine
Moscow, May 15, (dpa/GNA) – Russia and Ukraine have each exchanged 205 prisoners of war, according to matching statements from both sides. Ukrainian President…
Ukrainian accused of spying for Russia extradited to Germany
Münster, Germany, May 15, (dpa/GNA) – A Ukrainian national suspected of spying for Russia, has been extradited from Spain to Germany, and is currently…
Four killed in Ukrainian attack on Russian city of Ryazan
Moscow, May 15, (dpa/GNA) – At least four people were killed and nearly 30 injured in the Russian city of Ryazan, in a Ukrainian…
Ukraine: Court orders former Zelensky aide to be taken into custody
Kiev, May 14, (dpa/GNA) – A Ukrainian court has ordered the pre-trial detention of Andrii Yermak, the former head of the country’s presidential office.…
Bulgaria returns to Eurovision as DARA opens Second Semi-Final in Vienna
Sofia/Vienna, May 14 (BTA/GNA) – After a three-year absence, Bulgaria will once again participate in the Eurovision Song Contest, with DARA representing the country…
Scientists conduct Black Sea Studies at 800 metres depths using Bulgarian Naval Research vessel
Varna, on the Black Sea, May 13 (BTA/GNA) – Scientists conducted Black Sea studies at depths of about 800 metres using the Bulgarian naval…
Two dead and several injured in shooting in France’s Nice
Paris,May 12, (dpa/GNA) – Two people were killed and six others were injured, some seriously, in a shooting in the southern French coastal city…
Olympic champion Archibald retiring after 13 years as top cyclist
London,May 12, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Two-time Olympic champion, Katie Archibald, has announced her retirement from elite competition after 13 years at the top. The…
US-UK talks on Strait of Hormuz ahead of summit on defensive mission
London/Washington, May 12, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, have been the focus of talks between US Secretary of State…
Starmer prepares for King’s Speech as he faces leadership crisis
May 13 (BBC/GNA) – King Charles has travelled to Parliament to unveil the government’s agenda for the year ahead, as Sir Keir Starmer fights…
Russia resumes drone attacks on Ukraine after ceasefire ends
Kiev,May 12, (dpa/GNA) – Russia launched a new wave of drone attacks on Ukraine, just hours after a temporary ceasefire expired, Ukrainian authorities said…
UK’s Starmer defies mounting calls to quit, will continue to govern
London, May 12, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, is defying mounting calls for him to quit, telling a meeting of his…
Bulgaria: Minister opens Artistic Gymnastics World Cup in Varna
Varna, on the Black Sea, May 9 (BTA/GNA) – Sports Minister Encho Keryazov officially opened the 10th anniversary edition of the Artistic Gymnastics World…
4 bodies found at collapsed mine in Russia’s Far East
VLADIVOSTOK, May 4 (Xinhua/GNA) — Four miners’ bodies were recovered at the Kadykchansky open-pit coal mine in Russia’s Magadan Oblast following Thursday’s collapse, the…
German tourist drowns during kayak trip in southern Italy
Rome, May 4, (dpa/GNA) – A 71-year-old German holidaymaker has drowned during a kayak tour in southern Italy, the fire brigade said on Monday.…
Spanish PM’s plane forced to land in Ankara after technical problem
MADRID, May 4, (Xinhua/GNA) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Ankara, the capital of Turkey,…
Ukrainian drone strikes residential building in Moscow
Moscow, May 4, (dpa/GNA) – A Ukrainian drone struck a residential building near central Moscow early on Monday, the city’s mayor said, days before…
Ukrainian drone strikes residential building in Moscow
Moscow, May 4, (dpa/GNA) – A Ukrainian drone struck a residential building near central Moscow early on Monday, the city’s mayor said, days before…