Italian coastguards express unease as government closes ports to migrants
AFP | The decision by Italy's new populist government to close the country's ports to migrants saved at sea is causing unease within the heart...
Google hit with record-breaking EU fine
AFP | The EU hit Google with its biggest ever fine Wednesday, imposing a 4.34 billion euro ($5 billion) penalty on the US tech giant...
Trump hails ties with UK despite Brexit criticism
AFP | US President Donald Trump on Friday played down his extraordinary attack on Britain's plans for Brexit, praising Prime Minister Theresa May and insisting...
Russia hails ‘partner’ Trump ahead of summit: Kremlin
News Desk | The Kremlin hailed US President Donald Trump as a "partner" on Friday ahead of his first summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. "We...
French gangster on the run after helicopter jail break
AFP | Details emerged Monday of the daring prison escape of notorious French robber Redoine Faid, who used a helicopter in a breakout worthy of the...
Arrests in Europe over plot to attack Iran opposition rally
AFP | Belgium, France and Germany have detained six people, including an Iranian diplomat, over an alleged plot to bomb a weekend rally by an...
Brexit leaves ferry to Ireland in uncertain waters
AFP | The Carlingford ferry, which connects Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland, was launched one year ago but is already facing an uncertain...
Protests across Spain as sexual abuse gang released on bail
AFP | Protesters hit the streets across Spain for the second day running on Friday, after five men sentenced to nine years in prison for...
EU tensions flare over migrants as Macron blasts Italy
AFP | French President Emmanuel Macron blasted Italy on Tuesday for "irresponsibility" after it turned away a rescue boat carrying African migrants, exposing deep tensions...
Pakistan gives immense importance to its relations with Belarus, says Mamnoon
News Desk | President Mamnoon Hussain has said that Pakistan gives immense importance to its relations with Belarus. He was talking to Pakistan's Ambassador designated...
Netanyahu warns Germany: Stop Iran or expect more refugees
AFP | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday warned Germany that it could see many more Syrian refugees if Berlin fails to adopt a...
Iran’s supreme leader warns Europe of nuclear ‘dream’
AFP | Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday warned European leaders against their "dream" of Tehran continuing to curb its nuclear programme while...