A cargo vessel sank off the Greek island of Lesvos, the country’s national news agency AMNA reported on Sunday. So far, one of the 14-member crew has been rescued from…
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Russia Downs 9 Drones Targeting Moscow, Other Regions
Russia’s Defense Ministry announced Sunday that the country’s air defense forces had downed nine Ukrainian drones attempting to attack several regions in Russia, including Moscow, Tula, Kaluga and Bryansk. Moscow…
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Thousands Take to Streets in Italy to Protest Violence Against Women
Thousands of people took to the streets across Italy on Saturday to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. At least 50,000 people were registered in…
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Small Plane Crash in Austria Kills 4
Four people were killed after a small plane flying from the Czech Republic to Croatia crashed in the Austrian state of Upper Austria on Saturday afternoon, local police said. The…
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Chinese, Irish Legislators Pledge to Promote Cooperation
by Calvin Smithby Calvin SmithLegislators from China and Ireland have expressed willingness to promote cooperation between the two countries in such areas as green development this week during a Chinese delegation’s visit in Ireland.…
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Chinese Vice Premier Meets With EU Commissioner
by Calvin Smithby Calvin SmithChinese Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing met with European Union Commissioner for the Internal Market Thierry Breton on Friday in Beijing. Noting that this year marks the 20th anniversary of the…
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Finnish Meat Producer Atria Applauds Poultry Exports to China
by Calvin Smithby Calvin SmithFinnish leading meat producer Atria has welcomed a Finno-Chinese agreement on the quarantine and veterinary requirements for poultry meat, which created opportunities for the export of Finnish poultry to China.…
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BiH Vows to Act to Meet EU Accession Criteria
by Adan Siuranaby Adan SiuranaThe European Commission (EC) has recommended to the Council of the European Union (EU) that accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) should be launched as soon as the country…
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Five Injured in Ukrainian Capital in Drone Attack
At least five people were injured here overnight Saturday as Russian forces carried out a large-scale drone attack against the city, authorities said. Russia attacked Ukraine with 75 kamikaze drones…
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President Wickremesinghe’s Contribution To Securing IMF Loan For Sri Lanka
by Rio Spencerby Rio SpencerBrussels (08/11 – 50) On March 20, the IMF approved a $3 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) to support Sri Lanka amid its economic crisis. The approval is expected to…