World / Europe

Macron to give King Charles picture book of queen's visits to France 18 Sep 2022 - 02:30 pm

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte, who are heading to London for Queen Elizabeth's funeral, will give King Charles a...

In a first, EU moves to cut money for Hungary over damaging democracy 18 Sep 2022 - 12:34 pm

Brussels: The European Union executive recommended on Sunday suspending some 7.5 billion euros in funding for Hungary over corruption, the first such case...

I will always remember Queen Elizabeth's smile: Camilla pays tribute 18 Sep 2022 - 10:39 am

LONDON: Camilla, wife of the Britain's new King Charles and now queen consort, said the smile of the late Queen Elizabeth was "unforgettable"...

Ukrainians search grave site for relatives after Russians driven out 18 Sep 2022 - 09:21 am

Residents of the Ukrainian town of Izium searched for dead relatives in a nearby wooded grave site as emergency workers continued to exhume...

'French Spiderman' climbs 48-storey Paris skyscraper to mark turning 60 17 Sep 2022 - 10:23 pm

PARIS: Alain Robert, the free climber dubbed the "French Spiderman", scaled a 48-storey skyscraper in Paris on Saturday, fulfilling a goal he had...

Queen's 8 grandchildren hold silent vigil beside her coffin 17 Sep 2022 - 08:35 pm

LONDON: All eight of Queen Elizabeth II's grandchildren stood in silent vigil beside her coffin on Saturday, capping another huge day in which...

UN votes to allow Ukraine's Zelenskyy to give virtual speech 17 Sep 2022 - 08:17 pm

UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly voted Friday to allow Ukraine’s president to deliver a pre-recorded address to next week’s gathering of world...

Main power line back up at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, IAEA says 17 Sep 2022 - 06:40 pm

VIENNA: One of the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant's four main power lines has been repaired and is once again supplying the plant...

Putin vows to press attack on Ukraine; courts India, China 17 Sep 2022 - 04:57 pm

SAMARKAND: Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed on Friday to press his attack on Ukraine despite Ukraine's latest counteroffensive and warned that Moscow could...

Poland opens new sea waterway to cut dependence from Russia 17 Sep 2022 - 04:25 pm

WARSAW: Poland’s top leaders celebrated the opening on Saturday of a new - albeit unfinished - canal that they say will mean ships...

Man arrested after 'disturbance' as line to see queen swells 17 Sep 2022 - 01:16 pm

London: Thousands of people spent London’s coldest night in months huddled in line to view the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, and authorities...

Britain says Ukraine continues its offensive in northeast 17 Sep 2022 - 11:41 am

Ukraine continues offensive operations in the northeast of the country while Russian forces have established a defensive line between the Oskil River and...

Britain urges people not to travel to join queen's queue 17 Sep 2022 - 11:38 am

London: The British government urged people on Saturday not to travel to join the queue to file past the coffin of Queen Elizabeth...

King Charles stands vigil as Queen's lying-in-state queue swells 17 Sep 2022 - 12:12 am

LONDON: King Charles and his siblings stood vigil by the coffin of their late mother Queen Elizabeth on Friday as tens of thousands...

Mourners brave 24-hour wait in chilly London to see the Queen's coffin 16 Sep 2022 - 10:34 pm

LONDON: The entry to an already miles-long queue to see Queen Elizabeth lying in state in London resumed after a pause on Friday,...

Blinken accuses Russia of war crimes as Ukraine cites mass grave 16 Sep 2022 - 10:13 pm

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated the US claim that Russia is committing war crimes in Ukraine amid reports that Ukrainian forces...

UN allows Ukraine's Zelenskiy to address world leaders next week via video 16 Sep 2022 - 08:02 pm

NEW YORK: The 193-member United Nations General Assembly on Friday said it will allow Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to address the annual gathering...