BERLIN, March 19 (Xinhua/GNA) — Germany is likely to lose all its last remaining glaciers in the 2030s, researchers said on Thursday, as record…
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Britain threatens to step up support for Gulf States
London, March 18, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Britain will “step up” defensive support for Gulf states, after Iran attacked energy sites across the region in…
Bulgaria rated Free in Freedom Survey for 2025, Global Freedom declines
March 19 (BTA/GNA) – Bulgaria is rated Free in the Washington non-profit organization Freedom House annual report on freedom for 2025, published on their…
Man runs amok in Austria, killing one and injuring another
Vienna, March 15, (dpa/GNA) – A 26-year-old Afghan male was killed and another 24-year-old male, also an Afghan, seriously injured, in a knife attack…
Finalissima Football match postponed due to war
Leipzig, March 15, (dpa/GNA) – The Finalissima football match between Euro 2024 champions Spain and Copa America winners Argentina scheduled for March 27 in…
Thousands set to gather in London as police warn Iran protesters
London, March 15, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Thousands of protesters are set to gather in London for the Al Quds Day demonstration, as police warn…
France holds local elections
Paris, March 15, (dpa/GNA) – Voters in France are heading to the polls on Sunday, in local elections seen as the final major test…
Pope Leo calls for end to US and Israeli war with Iran
Rome, March 15, (dpa/GNA) – Pope Leo XIV, the first US-born pope, issued an urgent call for a ceasefire in the US and Israeli…
Russia puts out oil depot fire caused by Ukrainian drones
Moscow, March 15, (dpa/GNA) – A blaze caused by an overnight Ukrainian drone attack on an oil storage depot near Tikhoretsk in Russia’s southern…
Lufthansa pilots begin two day strike
Frankfurt, March 12, (dpa/GNA) – A two-day strike by pilots at German airline Lufthansa began on Thursday. Flight cancellations are expected to particularly affect…
Switzerland closes Iran embassy over ‘increasing security risk’
Geneva, March 11, (dpa/GNA) – Switzerland has temporarily closed its embassy in Tehran due to an “increasing security risk,” authorities said on Wednesday. For…
Son of Norway’s crown princess to remain in detebtion during rape trial
Stockholm, March 10, (dpa/GNA) – The eldest son of Norway’s crown princess, will remain in detention during his ongoing rape trial, a court in…
Oxford girls player dies aged 15 after collapsing during academy game
London, March 8, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) A 15-year-old Oxford United player has died, after collapsing during a girls’ academy game. The club said on Saturday…
Couples dash to be crowned winners of UK Wife Carrying Race
London, March 8, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Dozens of people braved murky March weather to take part in one of the United Kingdom’s most unusual…
Trial against former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams set to begin
London, March 8, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – A civil trial between three men injured in Provisional IRA bombings, and former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams,…
Foreign Ministry assists in evacuation of 1,200-plus Bulgarian citizens from UAE
Sofia, Mar 7 (BTA/GNA) – According to a task force with the Foreign Ministry as of 9.30 am on Saturday., a total of 1,207…
Police identify suspect in Essen firecracker case
Dusseldorf, March 5, (dpa/GNA) – Police in Essen have identified a 50-year-old man, as the suspect to have set off a firecracker which injured…
WHO looses access to logistocs center due to war
Geneva, March 5, (dpa/GNA) – The World Health Organization. has lost access to one of its largest logistics centres and supply warehouses for global…
Britain to boycott paralympics opening and closing ceremonies
London, March 5, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – The British government will boycott the Winter Paralympics opening and closing ceremonies, in protest at Russian and Belarusian…