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Ukraine to get French combat vehicles in ‘first’ such move

The French defence ministry said it will hold talks with its Ukrainian counterpart to arrange for the delivery of armoured combat vehicles – in...

Pakistan shopping centres and markets to close early in energy-saving move

Authorities in Pakistan have ordered shopping centres and markets to close by 8.30pm as part of an energy conservation plan aimed at easing Pakistan’s...

EU reveals high natural gas storage despite Russian cuts

Natural gas storage levels in the European Union stand at nearly 84 per cent and were higher in December than the average amount in...

Croatia rings in New Year by switching to euro and removing EU checkpoints

At the stroke of midnight on Saturday, Croatia switched to the shared European currency the euro and removed dozens of border checkpoints to join...

Spain to require Covid-19 tests for passengers from China

Spain will require all air passengers coming from China to have negative Covid-19 tests or proof of vaccination. Health minister Carolina Darias told reporters on...

Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline firm given stay of bankruptcy

A Swiss court has granted a six-month “stay of bankruptcy” to the operating company for the never-opened Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which was built...

Vatican says health of retired pope Benedict XVI ‘worsening’

The health of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has worsened due to his age, and doctors are constantly monitoring the 95-year-old’s condition, the Vatican has...

Serbs put up new roadblocks as tensions soar in Kosovo

Serbians have erected more roadblocks in northern Kosovo and defied international demands to remove others put up earlier, a day after Belgrade placed its...

Paris shooting suspect wanted to kill migrants, prosecutors say

The man suspected of shooting dead three Kurds in Paris ahead of Christmas weekend told investigators that he had set out that morning aiming...

Boris Becker returns to limelight after months in prison

Recently freed from prison after serving time for bankruptcy offences, tennis great Boris Becker is heading for the limelight again. The three-time Wimbledon champion was...

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