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Ukraine war: Top commanders vow to stand firm on Bakhmut in face of fierce Russian pressure The Ukrainian president says his advisers had unanimously agreed to press on with the fight in Bakhmut and "not to retreat" despite Russia trying to capture it for six months, targeting the city with heavy shelling in a three-sided assault. Tuesday 7 March 2023 00:00,...
Rishi Sunak's small boats plan 'to push boundaries of international law' Rishi Sunak is the latest Tory prime minister to make a crackdown on small boats crossing the Channel one of their priorities. But his government has admitted that his plan will "push the boundaries of international law", and critics have branded it "unworkable" and "costly". Faye Brown Political reporter @fayebrownSky Tuesday 7...
VIEW One article could be struck from the EU corporate sustainability directive. Actually, it's crucial Access to the commentsCOMMENTS Updated: 06/03/2023 - 15:31 By Katie Hill, Policy Advisor, B Lab Europe and Wojciech Baginski, Attorney A new banner about the EU economic recovery package is being unveiled on the front of the Berlaymont building, May 2021 A new banner about the EU economic recovery...
FRANCE France braces for national 'standstill' ahead of planned protests Access to the commentsCOMMENTS By Euronews with AFP • Updated: 06/03/2023 - 15:10 Mass strike action planned on Tuesday warn officials and Unions Mass strike action planned on Tuesday warn officials and Unions - Copyright ALAIN JOCARD/AFP or licensors SHARE THIS ARTICLE facebook twitter flipboard mail icon French public transport operators...
LATVIA 'People die in silence': Europe's migrant hotspot you probably don't know about Access to the commentsCOMMENTS By Joshua Askew • Updated: 06/03/2023 - 16:21 Latvia's also has a border with Russia. Latvia's also has a border with Russia. - Copyright WOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFP or licensors SHARE THIS ARTICLE facebook twitter flipboard mail icon “We don't even know how many people died on...
UNITED KINGDOM UK government to introduce legislation to deport Channel migrants Access to the commentsCOMMENTS By Euronews with AP • Updated: 06/03/2023 - 18:03 People believe to be migrants, onboard a Border Force vessel following a small boat incident in the Channel, England, Monday March 6, 2023. People believe to be migrants, onboard a Border Force vessel following a small...
POLITICSSOUTH KOREA S. Korea announces fund to compensate forced labor victims 12 hours ago12 hours ago The fund will seek to compensate Koreans who won damages in lawsuits against Japanese companies that enslaved them during Tokyo's 35-year colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula. https://p.dw.com/p/4OHgj South Korea on Monday announced plans to compensate victims of Japan's forced wartime labor. Foreign Minister Park Jin told a televised...
CONFLICTSPAKISTAN Pakistan: Suicide bomb kills police officers in Balochistan 10 hours ago10 hours ago A suicide bomber on a motorcycle rammed into a police truck near the city of Sibi. It's the latest in a series of attacks against police in the South Asian country. https://p.dw.com/p/4OHvZ A suicide bombing killed at least 10 police officers in southwest Pakistan on Monday, a police spokesperson said. More...
POLITICSESTONIA Estonia: Kaja Kallas set for second term after election win 10 hours ago10 hours ago The election was seen as a test for the country's EU future and its stance on the war in Ukraine. The Baltic state has so far been one of Kyiv's staunchest supporters. https://p.dw.com/p/4OGc0 Estonia's ruling Reform Party came out on top in Sunday's parliamentary election, with Prime Minister...
CLIMATEGERMANY Climate change could cost Germany €900 billion 7 hours ago7 hours ago The German economy could see a fivefold increase in average annual costs to cover damage caused by extreme weather by 2050, according to a new study by two ministries. https://p.dw.com/p/4OI4L Climate change could cost Germany up to €900 billion ($956.8 billion) by the middle of the century, government research published Monday...
POLITICSSAUDI ARABIA Saudi Arabia deposits $5 billion in Turkey's central bank 5 hours ago5 hours ago Minister of Finance Mohammed Bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan had announced his country's intention to make the deposit in December. https://p.dw.com/p/4OIaQ Saudi Arabia signed an agreement with Turkey on Monday to deposit $5 billion (€4.7 billion) in the country's central bank. It comes as Turkey is struggling with high inflation and...
CRIMEGERMANY German police lift lid on worldwide cyber blackmail gang 5 hours ago5 hours ago The international investigation involving the FBI and Europol has revealed details of an international cybercrime gang accused of blackmailing major firms and institutions. https://p.dw.com/p/4OJ23 Police in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) on Monday shared details of an international network of "highly professional" hackers involved in ransomware attacks. The...
POLITICSBELARUS Belarus sentences exiled opposition leader to 15 years 4 hours ago4 hours ago A Belarusian court has sentenced opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, who is being tried in absentia, to 15 years in prison. https://p.dw.com/p/4OJBF A court in the Belarusian capital, Minsk, on Monday handed a 15-year sentence to exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, the state news agency Belta reported. Tsikhanouskaya, who is being tried...
CONFLICTSMAURITANIA Mauritania: Four jihadists escape after jail break 4 hours ago4 hours ago Authorities are searching for a group of "terrorists" who escaped prison. Mauritania has largely been unscathed by the Islamist terrorism that has affected its neighbors in the Sahel region. https://p.dw.com/p/4OJAS Four jihadist prisoners escaped from prison in Mauritania's capital Nouakchott on Sunday night, killing two guards in the process. Two other guards...