Zelensky demands global response to beheading of soldiers in video

Kiev, April 12, (dpa/GNA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, demanded that the world respond to a video that allegedly shows a Ukrainian prisoner of…

Italian court delays extradition decision for EU corruption suspect

Rome, April 11, (dpa/GNA) – An Italian court has again postponed a decision on extraditing Member of European Parliament Andrea Cozzolino to Belgium, to…

Wagner leader: Russia now holds more than 80% of Bakhmut

Moscow, April 11, (dpa/GNA) – Russia’s Wagner Group of mercenaries, says it has now seized most of the contested city of Bakhmut in eastern…

On this day: The Unearthing of the Preslav Treasure

Sofia, April 11 (BTA/GNA) – On April 11, 1978, several women from a local cooperative farm working in the Castana vineyard, 3,5 km to…

Abba hail brilliance of long-serving guitarist Lasse Wellander

London, April 11, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Abba have paid tribute to the “musical brilliance” of their long-standing guitarist, Lasse Wellander, following his death at…

Police probing threatening messages sent to ref after Old Firm game

London, April 11, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Police have opened an investigation into the alleged threatening communications received by referee Kevin Clancy following Saturday’s Premiership…

FIFA has 6,586 applications for its first football agent exam

Berlin, April 11, (dpa/GNA) – FIFA has said it has received 6,586 applications from 138 of its 211 member federations to take the new…

Doctors say ex-prime minister Berlusconi’s health is improving

Rome, April 11, (dpa/GNA) – Doctors treating former Italian prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, 86, say his health is improving “gradually and steadily,” after he…

Macron calls for ‘European sovereignty’ in speech in The Hague

Amsterdam/Paris, April 11, (dpa/GNA) – French President Emmanuel Macron, renewed his call for greater “European sovereignty” while speaking on Tuesday in the Netherlands. In…

Ukraine and Russia swap more than 200 prisoners

Kiev, April 11, (dpa/GNA) – Ukraine and Russia have swapped more than 200 prisoners of war in roughly equal numbers. “We are bringing back…

Russia changes conscription rules to streamline drafting of soldiers

Moscow, April 11, (dpa/GNA) – Russian lawmakers on Tuesday approved changes to conscription laws that will make it easier to draft Russian men into…

Ukraine says soldiers repel 60 attacks, have Bakhmut under control

Kiev, April 11, (dpa/GNA) – The Ukrainian army has repelled 60 attacks since Sunday and shot down six drones, according to the general staff…

Navalny lawyer says jailed Russian opposition figure is severely ill

Moscow, April 11, (dpa/GNA) – Imprisoned Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, is once again seriously ill, according to his lawyer. Last weekend, an ambulance…

Bulgaria: Caretaker Government Remains Committed to Supporting Industrial Zones, Parks – Deputy PM Pekanov

Sofia, April 10 (BTA/GNA) – The caretaker government remains committed to supporting industrial zones and parks, Deputy Prime Minister in charge of EU Funds…

Coronation plans for King Charles III underway in Britain

London, April 9, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) - Plans for King Charles III’s coronation are underway in Britain, with the Crown Jewels set to be projected on to the…

UK junior doctor strikes to cause ‘unparalleled levels of disruption’

London, April 9, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Four days of strikes by junior doctors next week will cause “unparalleled levels of disruption,” the British National Health Service’s (NHS)…

Hamburg ‘blacked out’ with smoke after major fire at warehouses

Hamburg, April 9, (dpa/GNA) - Clouds of smoke have covered downtown Hamburg following a fire in two warehouses east of the city centre on Sunday.  “Hamburg’s city…

Man arrested near Stuttgart in fatal shooting that also wounded one

Stuttgart, April 9, (dpa/GNA) - Police have arrested a man in a shooting that killed one 18-year-old man and severely wounded another in Asperg, near the German…

Building collapses in Marseille; rescue efforts hindered by fire

Paris, April 9, (dpa/GNA) - Emergency forces were rapidly searching for people under the rubble of a building that collapsed early Sunday in the southern French city…

Poll: 13% of UK teachers physically assaulted by pupils in last year

London, April 9, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – More than one in 10 teachers in Britain have been physically assaulted by a pupil in the last year, a survey…