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…
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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…
French President Macron presents project to improve water management
French President Emmanuel Macron is in the French Alps today, where he has unveiled a new water strategy as France grapples with heatwaves and droughts. The weather has pushed groundwater levels in France to record lows. And today the President announc…
Pope Francis to remain in hospital after suffering from respiratory illness
Pope Francis spent a calm night in hospital after being admitted for a respiratory infection and is expected to remain there for a few days for treatment, a Vatican source said Thursday.”The pope spent a good night” at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, the sour…
‘Case of the century’ against France & Switzerland aims to ‘take climate action to the next level’
Cases opened Wednesday before the European Court of Human Rights against France and Switzerland over alleged failings to protect the environment, marking the first time governments are in the court’s dock for alleged climate change inaction. The case a…
US urges Americans to leave Russia ‘immediately’
Washington has called upon Americans who are traveling to or residing in Russia to leave the country “immediately” in the aftermath of the arrest of Wall Street Journal (WSJ) correspondent Evan Gershkovich. While Moscow said he was caught “red-handed” …
French President Macron presents project to improve water management
French President Emmanuel Macron is in the French Alps today, where he has unveiled a new water strategy as France grapples with heatwaves and droughts. The weather has pushed groundwater levels in France to record lows. And today the President announc…