Strikes, protests test French plan to raise retirement age
Workers in many French cities took to the streets Thursday to reject proposed pension changes that would push back the retirement age, amid a...
Germany pressed on tanks for Ukraine; Kyiv airs frustration
Germany faced mounting pressure to supply battle tanks to Kyiv and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy aired frustration about not obtaining enough weaponry as Western...
As US nears debt limit, political frictions raising alarms
The countdown toward a possible U.S. government default is in the offing — with frictions between President Joe Biden and House Republicans raising alarms about...
Reaction to Jacinda Ardern resigning as New Zealand leader
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern shocked many with her announcement Thursday that she will leave office next month. She said every moment leading her country...
Russia’s top diplomat: West’s ‘hybrid war’ won’t stop Moscow
Russia will achieve its objectives in Ukraine despite a “hybrid war” waged by the West against Moscow, the top Russian diplomat said Wednesday.
Russian Foreign...
NATO warns of Russia’s long war in Ukraine, vows to be...
Russia is preparing for an extended war so NATO must get ready “for the long haul” and support Ukraine for as long as it takes,...
Putin: Ukraine action aimed to end ‘war’ raging since 2014
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Moscow’s action in Ukraine was intended to stop a “war” that has raged in eastern Ukraine for...
Difficult but necessary, says Nadella as Microsoft plans to cut 10,000...
Microsoft will cut nearly 10,000 jobs from its engineering division, according to CEO Satya Nadella’s communication to the employees released on a blogpost. Microsoft joins the list...
Ukrainian interior minister helicopter crash VIDEO: Footage shows chopper in flames,...
In a big loss to Ukraine, the country's Interior Minister, and other top officials died today in a helicopter crash in Kyiv. As per...
World’s oldest person, a French nun dies at the age of...
Lucile Randon, known as Sister Andre, was born in the town of Ales, southern France, on February 11, 1904. She was also one of...