Britain’s King Charles the Third is to address the German Parliament today on the second day of his state visit to Berlin. Originally his first overseas as King was intended to be to France but that trip had to be cancelled for security reasons last we…
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Russia’s energy giant Rosneft signs deal to boost oil supplies to India
Russia’s largest oil producer Rosneft and India’s top refiner Indian Oil Corp have signed a term agreement to substantially increase oil supplies and diversify oil grades delivered to India, Rosneft said.The deal was signed during a working trip to Ind…
French Constitutional Council might strike down ‘part’ of pension bill but won’t reject ‘legal age’
France’s Constitutional Council will issue a much-awaited verdict on April 14 on whether or not the government’s plans to increase the French retirement age are in line with constitutional rules, it said in a statement on Wednesday. The plan by Preside…
Discovering the Loire, France’s royal river
Lined by magnificent French castles frozen in time, the Loire is nicknamed the royal river, with its breathtaking views of these jewels of Renaissance architecture. But the river is also a place to escape, to get back to nature and to discover a lesser…
REPLAY: King Charles addresses Bundestag in first State visit
Europe’s security has come under threat amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Britain’s King Charles told German MPs on Thursday, adding however that “we can draw courage from our unity”. Charles III, king since September, is the first monarch to address …
Russia begins drills for Yars intercontinental ballistic missiles
The Russian military has conducted drills of its strategic missile forces, deploying mobile launchers in Siberia in a show of the country’s massive nuclear capability amid the fighting in Ukraine.As part of the drills, the Yars mobile missile launchers…
King Charles III’s inaugural state visit to Berlin: Great Britain aims ‘to heal wounds of Brexit’
Britain’s Charles III addresses the German parliament, becoming the first monarch to do so, on the occasion of his inaugural state visit as king. Germany marks the first trip abroad for Charles since ascending the throne, which is being interpreted as …
Russia arrests US journalist on espionage allegations
An American journalist has been detained on suspicion of spying for Washington, Russia said Thursday, drawing immediate condemnation from the West and calls for the Wall Street Journal reporter’s release. Evan Gershkovich, 31, is believed to be the fir…
REPLAY: King Charles addresses Bundestag in first State visit
Europe’s security has come under threat amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Britain’s King Charles told German MPs on Thursday, adding however that “we can draw courage from our unity”. Charles III, king since September, is the first monarch to address …
Russia begins drills for Yars intercontinental ballistic missiles
The Russian military has conducted drills of its strategic missile forces, deploying mobile launchers in Siberia in a show of the country’s massive nuclear capability amid the fighting in Ukraine.As part of the drills, the Yars mobile missile launchers…
King Charles III’s inaugural state visit to Berlin: Great Britain aims ‘to heal wounds of Brexit’
Britain’s Charles III addresses the German parliament, becoming the first monarch to do so, on the occasion of his inaugural state visit as king. Germany marks the first trip abroad for Charles since ascending the throne, which is being interpreted as …
Russia arrests US journalist on espionage allegations
An American journalist has been detained on suspicion of spying for Washington, Russia said Thursday, drawing immediate condemnation from the West and calls for the Wall Street Journal reporter’s release. Evan Gershkovich, 31, is believed to be the fir…