Ukraine said on Friday it was nearly ready to launch a huge ground assault to retake occupied land, after Russia…
Vessel ‘attack’ off south Yemen downgraded to ‘incident’
Britain’s Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency said on Friday a vessel off Yemen’s southern coast was involved in an “incident” with a government…
War forces Greek family to shut storied Khartoum hotel
Thanasis Pagoulatos kept the family-run Acropole Hotel in Khartoum open throughout all the coups, wars and uprisings that Sudan has…
Tunisia retrieves more drowned migrants as death toll from shipwrecks rises to 210
Coastguards have retrieved 41 bodies from Tunisian waters, a national guard official said on Friday, raising the number of victims…
Germany’s Turks start voting in critical Turkish elections
Turkish citizens based in Germany began voting on Thursday in Turkey’s elections at a record number of polling stations aimed…
Pope, in Hungary, warns of rising nationalism in Europe, appeals for migrants
Pope Francis, starting a trip to Hungary, on Friday pointedly warned of the dangers of rising nationalism in Europe and…
Historic Stone of Scone moved to London for King Charles’ coronation
The historic Stone of Scone, the ancient coronation stone upon which monarchs in Britain have been crowned for centuries, has…
Crafting wheelchairs for pets (video)
It took Youhao some time to adjust to the metal cart that was attached to his hind legs, but soon…
BBC chairman Sharp resigns after breaching rules over Boris Johnson loan
BBC Chairman Richard Sharp resigned on Friday after an independent report found he had breached public appointment rules by not…
Russia kills 12 in biggest Ukraine air strikes for nearly two months
Kyiv said on Friday it was nearly ready to launch a huge ground assault to retake occupied land, after Russia…

