Today: September 20, 2024
Today: September 20, 2024

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Economy|Europe|News

ECB policymakers at odds over downturn's impact, sources say

European Central Bank policymakers are increasingly at odds on the outlook for growth, a rift that could shape the rate cut debate for months with some fearing

ECB policymakers at odds over downturn's impact, sources say
Business|Europe|Finance

Plotting for payrolls

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.

Plotting for payrolls
Europe|News|World

Ukraine's children return to school as Russia launches drones and ballistic missiles at Kyiv

Ukraine’s air force says Russia launched an overnight barrage of drones and cruise and ballistic missiles at Kyiv as children prepared to return to school on Monday after summer vacation

Ukraine's children return to school as Russia launches drones and ballistic missiles at Kyiv
Europe|News

Russian 'spy whale' Hvaldimir found dead near Norway

A beluga whale that was suspected of spying for Russia after being discovered in Norwegian waters five years ago has been found dead, according to the non-profit organisation that had been

Russian 'spy whale' Hvaldimir found dead near Norway
Election|Europe|News|Political

Battered and unloved, Germany's coalition likely to hang on after regional losses to far right

The far right's first victory in a German state election in the post-war era prompted soul-searching in Berlin on Monday, but Chancellor Olaf

Battered and unloved, Germany's coalition likely to hang on after regional losses to far right
Europe|News|World

Putin accuses West of persecuting Russian journalists

The West is openly persecuting Russian journalists, President Vladimir Putin said in remarks published on Monday, days after Moscow banned dozens of U.S. journalists from entering the

Putin accuses West of persecuting Russian journalists
Asia|Europe|News|World

China urges EU to be 'objective and fair' on South China Sea issue

China urged the European Union to be "objective and fair" and careful with words and actions on issues in the South China Sea, after the bloc remarked on an incident that occurred

China urges EU to be 'objective and fair' on South China Sea issue
Election|Europe|News

Azerbaijan's ruling party retains parliamentary majority after snap vote

Azerbaijan's ruling party retained its majority in Sunday's snap parliamentary election, preliminary results showed, in the country's first vote since staging a

Azerbaijan's ruling party retains parliamentary majority after snap vote
Election|Europe

Far-right state win shakes Germany's fragile coalition

German state elections that dealt a heavy blow to the parties in Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government and historic wins for two anti-establishment parties are likely

Far-right state win shakes Germany's fragile coalition
Europe|News

Famed World War II liberty ship needs financial aid to stay afloat

Famed World War II liberty ship needs financial aid to stay afloat

Famed World War II liberty ship needs financial aid to stay afloat
Europe|News|Political

France's Macron continues meetings amid prime minister search

Emmanuel Macron will meet his predecessors and two senior politicians tipped as candidates to become the next prime minister on Monday as the French president is close to announcing a

France's Macron continues meetings amid prime minister search
Europe|News|Political

Germany's far right set to win eastern region vote

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) was on track to become the first far-right party to win a regional election in Germany since World War Two,

Germany's far right set to win eastern region vote
Europe

Survivors and families mark 20 years since Russia's Beslan school siege

Mourners lit candles and placed icons on Sunday beneath photographs of the schoolchildren, teachers and parents who died 20 years ago when Islamist gunmen staged the

Survivors and families mark 20 years since Russia's Beslan school siege
Election|Europe|Political

Germany's far-right AfD set to come first in Thuringia election - exit poll

Germany's far-right AfD was on track to coming first in the state election of Thuringia on Sunday, an exit poll by broadcaster ZDF said, although it will unlikely be able to form a

Germany's far-right AfD set to come first in Thuringia election - exit poll
Europe|News|Political

A German far-right party wins its first state election and is very close in a second

A far-right party has won a state election for the first time in post-World War II Germany in the country’s east, while it looks set to finish a very close second to mainstream conservatives in a second vote

A German far-right party wins its first state election and is very close in a second
Europe|News|Sports

Paralympic triathlon events are postponed for a day because of poor water quality in the Seine River

Paralympics organizers say triathlon competitions in Paris scheduled for Sunday have been postponed for a day because of concerns about water quality in the Seine River after heavy rainfall

Paralympic triathlon events are postponed for a day because of poor water quality in the Seine River
Europe|News

A celebrity 'Russian spy' whale spotted with harness found dead in Norwegian waters

A white beluga whale named “Hvaldimir” that was first spotted in Norway not far from Russian waters with a harness that ignited rumors he may be a Moscow spy has been found dead

A celebrity 'Russian spy' whale spotted with harness found dead in Norwegian waters
Europe|News|World

Russia says it will change nuclear doctrine because of Western role in Ukraine

Russia will make changes to its doctrine on the use of nuclear weapons in response to what it regards as Western escalation in the war in Ukraine, state media

Russia says it will change nuclear doctrine because of Western role in Ukraine
Europe|News|Technology|World

Russia launches a barrage of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles at Kyiv, Ukraine's military says

Russia has launched a barrage of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles at Kyiv and possibly other cities

Russia launches a barrage of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles at Kyiv, Ukraine's military says
Election|Europe|News

Germany's far right could win first state in eastern regional elections

Germans were voting in two eastern states on Sunday, with the far-right AfD on track to win a state election for the first time and Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition

Germany's far right could win first state in eastern regional elections
Election|Europe|News

Azerbaijan holds a parliamentary election expected to retain the presidential party's dominance

Polls closed Sunday evening in Azerbaijan's snap parliamentary election, the first since it regained full control of Karabakh, a former breakaway territory, in a lightning offensive last year

Azerbaijan holds a parliamentary election expected to retain the presidential party's dominance
Europe|News|Uncategorized|World

Crew members on Mike Lynch yacht tell of moments it sank off Sicily

Crew members on Mike Lynch's yacht have spoken of the moments when a storm sank the vessel off Sicily and their efforts to help save passengers, after a disaster that killed the

Crew members on Mike Lynch yacht tell of moments it sank off Sicily
Crime|Europe|News|World

Russian bomb attacks on Ukraine’s Kharkiv leave at least 8 dead, more than 100 injured

Russian bomb attacks on Ukraine’s Kharkiv leave at least 8 dead, more than 100 injured

Russian bomb attacks on Ukraine’s Kharkiv leave at least 8 dead, more than 100 injured
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle

Norway's Princess Martha Louise weds US spiritual guru

Norway's Princess Martha Louise married her long-term partner, American spiritual guru Durek Verrett, on Saturday in a ceremony attended by the Norwegian king and other royalty but

Norway's Princess Martha Louise weds US spiritual guru
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle

A Norwegian princess marries an American self-styled shaman in front of a star-studded audience

Social media influencers, reality stars and TV personalities were among the guests as the Norwegian king’s eldest child, Princess Märtha Louise, married an American self-professed shaman in a wedding ceremony at the culmination of three days of festivities

A Norwegian princess marries an American self-styled shaman in front of a star-studded audience

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