World Dec 10 EU enlargement chief says Ukraine’s membership ‘inevitable’ despite Hungary’s objections Ukraine hopes to join the bloc by the end of the decade and remains frustrated that its path to NATO membership looks uncertain.
World Dec 10 Ukrainian officials expected to give new peace proposals to U.S. negotiators As tension builds around U.S. President Donald Trump's push for a settlement and calls for an election in Ukraine, Zelenskyy said his country would be ready for a new election within three months if partners can guarantee safe balloting during…
World Sep 28 Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine kills 4 and wounds at least 10 in Kyiv Russia unleashed a barrage of drones and missiles on Ukraine overnight into Sunday, killing at least four people, with Kyiv suffering the heaviest assault. The assault also triggered military responses in neighboring Poland, where fighter jets were deployed early Sunday as…
World Aug 15 Pope Leo XIV prays for peace as U.S.-Russia summit over Ukraine war gets underway History’s first American pope didn’t mention the meeting Friday in Alaska between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. But he has constantly called for dialogue and an end to the conflict, including in conversations with Putin and Ukrainian…
World Aug 13 At least 3 dead and thousands displaced as wildfires rage across southern Europe Thinly-stretched crews are fighting to contain blazes after weeks of searing heat.
World Jul 10 Greece moves hundreds of migrants to mainland as Crete struggles with Libyan arrivals Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the island of Crete after a surge in arrivals from Libya.
World Apr 12 No injuries reported after bomb blast near Athens offices of Greek railway company The explosion comes amid widespread public anger over a 2023 railway disaster, Greece’s worst, in which 57 people were killed and dozens more injured when a freight train and a passenger train heading in opposite directions were accidentally put on…
World Feb 04 As quakes rattle Greek islands, brave tourists have Santorini to themselves Thousands of residents and seasonal workers have left the Cycladic Islands as quakes up to magnitude 5 have been recorded in the volcanic region since Friday.
World Jul 15 Ukrainian startups develop robots to fight war against Russia Ukraine hopes to kill Russian troops or save wounded soldiers and civilians with a robot army. 250 defense startups across Ukraine are creating the killing machines from the bottom up.
World Jul 01 Ukraine releases thousands of prisoners so they can join fight against Russia Ukraine is expanding the draft to cope with battlefield shortages and recruiting efforts have turned to the country’s prison population.