Category: 3. Europe

Alex Davies-Jones, justice minister: Boxing Day in the Davies-Jones household consists of the 3 C’s: Chocolate, cheese and chaos! The house is full of people, we eat too much, drink even more, play games, and sing songs! I always host the annual Christmas quiz (which gets highly…

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has given a positive assessment of a conversation he had with US envoys on how to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

Zelensky said Thursday’s call with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, which lasted nearky an hour, had yielded “new ideas in terms of formats,…

Pope Leo has called for an end to conflicts around the world during his first Christmas remarks to crowds in St Peter’s Square.

He used his Urbi et Orbi address, which is traditionally delivered by the pontiff on Christmas Day to worshippers gathered in Vatican City, to address conflicts in…

Pope Leo has urged Ukraine and Russia to find the “courage” to hold direct talks to end the war during his first Christmas remarks to crowds in St Peter’s square.

He called for an end to conflicts around the world during his Urbi et Orbi address, which is traditionally delivered by the pontiff on…

Pope Leo XIV used his first Christmas Day message to revive a tradition set aside by his predecessor, offering greetings in several languages from the loggia of St Peter’s Basilica. The return to multilingual addresses drew a warm…

Uzbekistan has emerged as one of the world’s fastest-rising digital nations, leaping 24 places in the UN E-Government Development Index since 2018. Now ranked 63rd globally (from 87th place six years ago), the country has officially entered the “Very High” development category. This is a…

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US President Donald Trump marked Christmas Eve by quizzing children who called in about which presents they were excited to receive,…

A powerful winter storm swept across California on Wednesday, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and near white-out snow in the mountains.

The system hit as millions of people travelled for the holidays, making roads hazardous across…

Stonepeak, a US investment firm that specialises in infrastructure and real-asset businesses, has agreed to buy a controlling stake in Castrol, one of the world’s biggest lubricants companies, in a deal valuing the business at about $10.1 billion (€8.49bn).

The pairing is a novel one….