Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Kremlin declines to comment on possible prisoner swap involving WSJ reporter Gershkovich

The Kremlin declined to comment on Tuesday on the possibility of a prisoner swap involving Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich.

Kremlin declines to comment on possible prisoner swap involving WSJ reporter Gershkovich
Europe|News|Political

Russia creeps toward key eastern Ukrainian supply city

Russia creeps toward key eastern Ukrainian supply city

Russia creeps toward key eastern Ukrainian supply city
Business|Economy|Europe

Airbus quarterly profit falls on industrial costs and space charge

Europe's Airbus unveiled sharply lower second-quarter profits on Tuesday as the cost of investing in higher jetliner production, coupled with largely pre-announced

Airbus quarterly profit falls on industrial costs and space charge
Europe|Political

A well-known Russian dissident is moved from prison along with others, their destinations unknown

A lawyer for Ilya Yashin says the prominent Kremlin critic has been moved to an unknown destination from his prison where he was serving an 8 1/2-year sentence for criticizing Russia’s war in Ukraine

A well-known Russian dissident is moved from prison along with others, their destinations unknown
Europe|News|Political

Lavish state banquets tip French presidency into the red, auditor says

French President Emmanuel Macron's office racked up a multi-million euro budget overrun last year as it pulled out the stops on a lavish lobster dinner for Britain's King Charles and

Lavish state banquets tip French presidency into the red, auditor says
Europe|Health|News|Uncategorized

A third girl has died in the UK after one of the worst attacks on children in decades. Here’s what to know

A third girl has died in the UK after one of the worst attacks on children in decades. Here’s what to know

A third girl has died in the UK after one of the worst attacks on children in decades. Here’s what to know
Crime|Entertainment|Europe

No known motive in fatal stabbing rampage at children's dance class

Three children have been killed and nine injured in a knife rampage during a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in a town in northern England. Police arrested a teenage suspect. CNN's Salma Abdelaziz reports

No known motive in fatal stabbing rampage at children's dance class
Europe|Lifestyle|News

A US man was taken in by nuns as a baby. After a DNA test, he now has an Irish passport

A US man was taken in by nuns as a baby. After a DNA test, he now has an Irish passport

A US man was taken in by nuns as a baby. After a DNA test, he now has an Irish passport
Europe|Health

Man dies after contracting Ebola-like tick-borne disease in Spain

Man dies after contracting Ebola-like tick-borne disease in Spain

Man dies after contracting Ebola-like tick-borne disease in Spain
Crime|Europe|News|Sports

French officials investigating antisemitism at Olympic soccer match

French officials investigating antisemitism at Olympic soccer match

French officials investigating antisemitism at Olympic soccer match
Europe|News|Political

Belarus president pardons German on death row, state news agency reports

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has decided to pardon Rico Krieger, a German sentenced to death on terrorism and other charges, the BelTA state news agency reported on

Belarus president pardons German on death row, state news agency reports
Europe|Sports|Travel

Sophia Smith contributes to reborn US attack at the Olympics

Sophia Smith, along with Mallory Swanson and Trinity Rodman, are helping the United States reclaim its status as a team to be feared at the Olympics in France

Sophia Smith contributes to reborn US attack at the Olympics
Business|Economy|Europe

China helps Italy's Brembo to defy auto industry weakness

Italian premium brake maker Brembo on Tuesday posted moderate gains in first-half core earnings and revenue, with its Asian markets and its business helping to maintain older vehicles

China helps Italy's Brembo to defy auto industry weakness
Business|Europe|Technology

BMW to set up five new assembly sites for high-voltage batteries

BMW plans to set up five new assembly sites on three continents to build its sixth-generation high-voltage batteries, the German carmaker said on Tuesday.

BMW to set up five new assembly sites for high-voltage batteries
Crime|Europe|Political

Greek prosecutor drops case against spy service over malware use

Greece’s Supreme Court prosecutor has shelved a case against the intelligence service, EYP, as a preliminary probe by the court showed no evidence that the agency used illegal phone

Greek prosecutor drops case against spy service over malware use
Crime|Europe

Radical British preacher Anjem Choudary sentenced to life in prison for directing a terrorist group

Radical British preacher Anjem Choudary has been sentenced to life in prison for directing a terrorist group

Radical British preacher Anjem Choudary sentenced to life in prison for directing a terrorist group
Crime|Europe

Radical UK Islamist preacher Choudary jailed for life for terrorism offences

British radical Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary, whose followers have been linked to numerous plots around the world, was sentenced to life imprisonment on Tuesday for

Radical UK Islamist preacher Choudary jailed for life for terrorism offences
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Fashion and Beauty

Prada beats luxury blues with higher revenues and profit

Italian luxury group Prada posted on Tuesday higher revenues and operating profit for the first half, beating analyst expectations and defying the downturn in luxury

Prada beats luxury blues with higher revenues and profit
Business|Economy|Europe

Ferrari shores up cooperation with Italian tax authority to ensure transparency

Ferrari said on Tuesday its Dutch parent company Ferrari N.V. has strengthened ties with the Italian tax authority by joining a compliance programme that includes regular and

Ferrari shores up cooperation with Italian tax authority to ensure transparency
Economy|Europe

Euro zone economy grows but outlook far from rosy

The euro zone's economy grew slightly more than expected in the three months to June, data showed on Tuesday, but a mixed underlying picture and a string of pessimistic

Euro zone economy grows but outlook far from rosy
Europe|News|Political

Turkey, Armenia make progress in normalisation talks

Turkey and Armenia on Tuesday resumed talks aimed at normalising ties after a two-year lull and agreed to simplify visa rules for some passport holders, the two countries said.

Turkey, Armenia make progress in normalisation talks
Crime|Europe|News

UK inquiry into 1998 Omagh bombing holds first hearing

An independent inquiry into whether the deaths of 29 people in Omagh in 1998, the worst attack in decades of violence in Northern Ireland, could have been prevented held its first

UK inquiry into 1998 Omagh bombing holds first hearing
Europe|Sports

Ukraine's Olympic chief celebrates limited Russian presence at Paris Olympics

The head of Ukraine’s Olympic delegation touted the limited numbers of Russian athletes at the Paris Olympics — who must compete as neutrals — as war between the two countries grinds on for a third year

Ukraine's Olympic chief celebrates limited Russian presence at Paris Olympics
Europe|Political

Hungary visa move stokes EU fears of Russian espionage, letter shows

The European People's Party (EPP) has raised security concerns over a decision by Hungary to ease visa restrictions for Russian and Belarusian citizens, fearing it could fuel

Hungary visa move stokes EU fears of Russian espionage, letter shows
Environment|Europe|Sports

Olympic officials postpone men’s triathlon due to pollution in the Seine

Olympic officials postpone men’s triathlon due to pollution in the Seine

Olympic officials postpone men’s triathlon due to pollution in the Seine

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