Europe

Moscow: During bilateral talks with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar pointed out at "consequences of the Ukraine conflict" while mentioning concerning issues that have taken a toll on…

Moscow: The death toll from a fire at a nightclub in the Russian city of Kostroma has preliminary reached 13, with 4 more people injured, a spokesperson of regional emergency services told Sputnik on Saturday. "According to preliminary…

Paris: Europe could face a shortage of as much as 30 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas during the key summer period for refilling its gas storage sites in 2023, the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned on Thursday.…

Istanbul: Sweden and Finland have fulfilled their obligations to Türkiye and should be allowed entry into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said. "It's time to welcome Finland and Sweden…

Tokyo: Japan head coach Hajime Moriyasu announced a 26-man squad for the Qatar World Cup here on Tuesday. Only six players are from Japanese first-division teams. German clubs have contributed the most players for Moriyasu's side with…

Moscow: The European Union does not foresee any problems in working cooperation with Brazil under the country's newly elected president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, an EU foreign affairs spokeswoman said. "I do not see any problem or I do…

Rome: The Italian government has donated "20 to 30" M109L self-propelled howitzers to Kiev as part of the fifth military aid package, Italian media reported on Sunday. Italy has already provided Ukraine with M113 armored personnel…

Stockholm: The Swedish Navy said that it had deployed two vessels to conduct further investigations into the Nord Stream pipeline leaks in the Baltic Sea. "I can confirm that we are there with two minesweepers," Jimmie Adamsson, the Navy's…

London: UK King Charles III appointed Rishi Sunak as the new prime minister and ordered him to form a government, Sky News reported. On Monday, Sunak was elected head of the UK Conservative Party. He became the only candidate to run for…

London: The Conservative Party of England (also known as Tories) have nominated Indian origin Rishi Sunak as next Prime Minister of England, after two contestants Boris Johnson and Penny Mordant withdrew their names during the last 24…

London: Former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced on Sunday that he would be running for the leadership of the Conservative Party and the post of prime minister. "The United Kingdom is a great country but we face a…

Moscow: Two pilots died and no casualties occurred among civilians as a result of the crash of a Su-30 jet in the Russian city of Irkutsk, the ministry of emergency situations (EMERCOM) said on Sunday. "Two pilots died, there are no…

Rome: The new Italian government formed by appointed Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was officially sworn in at the presidential Palace on Saturday. Meloni had been formally appointed and accepted the mandate on Friday, after being summoned…

San Jose: A small plane with five German nationals on board went missing near the Caribbean coast off Costa Rica on Friday afternoon, Public Security Minister Jorge Torres confirmed. The minister said on Friday the plane was heading for…

London: Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has arrived in the United Kingdom amid speculation that he might attempt to vie for Conservative leadership and second term at Downing Street after the resignation of Liz Truss, British media…

London: British PM Liz Truss announced her resignation on Thursday after six turbulent weeks in office, making her one of the shortest-serving prime ministers in British history. The PM said her successor will be elected in a Tory…

London: The resignation of Liz Truss from the post of UK prime minister will not solve the problems in the country, Foreign Secretary James Cleverly told Sky News on Wednesday. Cleverly also noted that he can understand people who are…