Arama sonuçlarınız

Ton of BRICS? Putin defies West with global summit It's been not too shabby a week so far for Russia’s leader of 24 years, sandwiched between a Moldova referendum where the pro-EU camp underwhelmed and a crucial general election in fellow former Soviet state Georgia.

Putin says more than 30 countries want to join BRICS ahead of talks with Erdogan World leaders are gathering in Russia on Wednesday for the second day of the largest diplomatic forum held by the country since it began its invasion of Ukraine in early 2022. President Vladimir Putin told a meeting...

Roman Polanski lawsuit over alleged 1973 rape of minor dismissed, says lawyer French-Polish director Roman Polanski, who fled the US after admitting to statutory rape, reached a settlement in a civil case over a 1973 sexual assault allegation. The case, scheduled for trial in Los Angeles next...

Harrods in talks with more than 250 women over Al-Fayed sexual misconduct claims The new owners of Harrods in London are involved in talks with more than 250 women to settle their sexual misconduct claims against the upmarket department store’s former boss Mohamed Al-Fayed. The attention the...

Ukraine's population declined by 8 million following Russia's invasion, UN says With refugees fleeing, birth rates plummeting and casualties of war, Ukraine's population is dwindling. The UN on Tuesday said it had declined by 8 million since Russia invaded the country in February 2022.

The NGO helping anti-war Russians find their footing abroad Huge numbers of Russians who have fled the country amid the full-scale invasion of Ukraine are turning to a website set up to try to help them. The Ark is a project founded two and a half years ago by Anastasia Burakova, a Russian woman...

France aims to allow online casinos next year France aims to bring its rules governing online gambling into line with most other EU countries, Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government has announced, despite compliants from traditional bricks-and-mortar casinos. France and Cyprus remain the...

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Russia for BRICS summit Two dozen world leaders including Chinese leader Xi Jinping are gathering in Russia on Tuesday for the opening of a summit of the BRICS group, which will be hosted in the city of Kazan from October 22 to 24. "Beijing sees no problem...

French researcher Laurent Vinatier appeals prison sentence in Russian 'foreign agent' case French researcher Laurent Vinatier appealed a three-year prison sentence handed down by a Russian court for allegedly collecting military information and breaching Moscow’s “foreign agent” law, which...

Putin seeks economic unity to challenge Western hegemony at BRICS summit Two dozen world leaders, including Xi Jinping, Narendra Modi, and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, gather in Kazan, Russia, for a BRICS summit, aiming to challenge Western dominance. The event is Russia's largest diplomatic gathering...

Britain aims to reset EU trade ties to boost growth, says minister Britain aims to reset its EU trade ties, essential for reviving growth, according to Trade Minister Douglas Alexander. Brexit caused "significant disruption" to UK trade, necessitating a recalibration of its global outlook...

N.Korea sending troops to Ukraine would be 'dangerous' development, warns US Washington warned that North Korea sending troops to support Russia in Ukraine would be a dangerous development, following reports from Seoul. US ambassador Robert Wood told the UN this deepens the DPRK-Russia military...

Moldova’s president bet big on the EU referendum. It may cost her dearly Moldova has voted to enshrine its EU membership aspirations in the nation’s constitution by a razor-thin margin after a campaign awash with accusations of Russian interference and political repression. It’s an awkward...

Tens of thousands of pro-EU supporters rally in Georgia ahead of key vote Tens of thousands of pro-EU demonstrators staged a rally in Tbilisi, Georgia on Sunday, a week before parliamentary elections that will decide the country's future path in Europe. Brussels froze Georgia's EU accession...

Moldova voters narrowly approve referendum on joining the EU A knife-edge majority of 50.39% of Moldovans voted “yes” in the country's pivotal referendum on joining the European Union, electoral authorities said on Monday, after pro-EU President Maia Sandu said Sunday’s vote had been marred by...

Sanofi pursues sale of France's leading painkiller to US investment fund after controversy French pharmaceutical company Sanofi confirmed on Monday its plans to sell a controlling stake in its consumer health unit Opella to a US investment fund, after providing the French government with...

Tens of thousands of pro-EU supporters rally in Georgia ahead of key vote Tens of thousands of pro-EU demonstrators staged a rally in Tbilisi, Georgia on Sunday, a week before parliamentary elections that will decide the country's future path in Europe. Brussels froze Georgia's EU accession...

Demonstrators rally across France in support for mass rape victim Gisèle Pelicot Demonstrators gathered across France on Saturday to show their support for mass rape victim Gisèle Pelicot whose ongoing trial saw her ex-husband as well as some 50 defendants – aged from 26 to 74 – take the stand...

Moldovans elect president, vote on EU path as claims of Russian meddling spike Voters in Moldova head to the polls on Sunday to cast their ballots in two decisive polls regarding the country's future: a presidential election and a referendum on joining the EU. Frontrunner and incumbent President...

Italian court rejects outsourced migrant detentions in Albania in blow to Meloni A court in Italy on Friday ruled against the detention of the first migrants sent to Albania, foiling the right-wing government’s plan to outsource the processing of asylum seekers to the non-EU country. PM Meloni’s...