LONDON — Since Labour swept into office last year, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has traveled the country enthusing over the government’s dream of a humming, futuristic net-zero economy.
The good news, according to polling released Wednesday, is that his vision still has the backing of the…
Orla GuerinSenior International Correspondent, Istanbul
BBCFor 13 terrifying seconds on 23 April this year, Turkey’s largest city was shaken by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake. It was so strong that 151 people leapt from buildings in Istanbul in panic causing injuries, but no deaths.
But the Mayor,…
A Russian glide bomb killed at least 24 people as they were receiving their pension payments in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region, which remains under Ukrainian control. The village of Yarova is located less than 10 kilometers (six miles) from the front line. The bomb…
A man who jumped off a Royal Caribbean cruise ship near the Port of San Juan over the weekend — allegedly to avoid paying off more than $16,000 in gambling debt to the cruise line — has been charged with a federal crime, authorities…
President Zelenskyy said: “Today, I held a government meeting mainly to discuss the most critical issues. We talked about air defense systems, missiles, production schedules, and supply chains. We also discussed protecting critical infrastructure, especially energy…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that Russian dictator Putin’s imperialist plans will not end with Ukraine. He considers Ukraine only the beginning of these ambitions. “Every day we face hybrid attacks by Russia on our infrastructure, which are becoming more…
The scale of Russian attacks combined with delays in American shipments has created a shortage. After the Pentagon revised its military assistance program, the pace of ammunition supplies for these systems has dropped markedly. An additional concern is the purchase of…
The European Commission is set to propose its 19th sanctions package by the end of the week, likely targeting banks from two Central Asian countries. EU countries are also considering imposing sanctions on Kazakhstan for the first time for re-exporting banned goods to…
