Kremlin mopes over French election results | “We do not harbor any special hopes” for improving ties with France, Moscow said
“We do not harbor any special hopes” for improving ties with France, Moscow said.
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Voters for French far-right say 'dirty tricks' won election - BBC News
RN voters tell the BBC they were angered by alliances they say kept their party from power.
Russia's blow to Okhmatdyt: in less than 3 hours, Ukrainians donated 100 million for the children's hospital
УНН Society ✎ In less than 3 hours, Ukrainians donated 100 million hryvnias to help Okhmatdyt, Ukraine's largest children's hospital, after a Russian missile strike…
White House believes Russian strike on Okhmatdyt hospital must be investigated as Russian war crime
The 8 July attack is not the first time Russia strikes medical facilities in Ukraine, and the attack on the Okhmatdyt hospital stresses the necessity to investigate these actions.
Russia's war-driven economy is so hot that the World Bank upgraded it to a 'high-income country'
Russia's trade rebounded by nearly 7% last year, while activities in the financial sector and construction grew by 6.6% and 3.6% respectively.
Poland and Ukraine sign security agreement
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy paid a visit to Warsaw on Monday.
Russian missile strike on Ukraine kills 28 and hits Kyiv children’s hospital
Five Ukrainian cities including the capital were targeted.
Ukraine calls UN Security meeting after mass Russian attack across country
"We must hold Russia accountable for terror and (Vladimir) Putin for the orders to launch strikes," Volodymyr Zelensky said.
Tesla shareholders will appear in court to argue that an unprecedented request for more than $7 billion in attorneys' fees to be paid by the company is 'outlandish,' the latest twist in a legal showdown over Musk's $56 billion pay package
Repeated Russian attack on Kyiv damages maternity hospital, 4 killed
Russia launched another attack against Kyiv during the afternoon of July 8, damaging a maternity hospital and killing at least seven people, hours after a mass attack struck Ukraine's largest children's medical center.
Pakistani breast milk bank closes after Islamic clerics withdraw approval
Doctors deplore decision and point to country’s high neonatal mortality rate as bank, which opened in June, forced to close without taking a single deposit
At least 20 dead after 'massive' Russian missile attack on Ukraine cities
Kyiv's mayor said there had been fatalities at the Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital, with children evacuated.
Russian missiles hit a children’s hospital in Kyiv, kill 10 elsewhere around Ukraine
Russian missiles have killed at least seven people and struck a children’s hospital in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, authorities say.
U.S. ambassador to Japan expresses regret over alleged sex assaults by military personnel in Okinawa
The issue came to light late last month, triggering an uproar over reports that two American service members had been charged with sexual assaults months earlier.
Over 6,500 Samsung workers walk off assembly lines over pay, vacation time
NATO summit hosted by Joe Biden to show strong support for Ukraine
The NATO summit will be the first to include Sweden as a member of the alliance. Sweden officially joined the alliance in March.
Pope decries populists, warns democracy is in bad health
Temperatures 1.5C above pre-industrial era average for 12 months, data shows
Copernicus Climate Change Service says results a ‘large and continuing shift’ in the climate
French vote gives leftists most seats over far right, but leaves hung parliament and deadlock
The outcome left France facing the stunning prospect of a hung parliament and political paralysis.