Assange jailed for 50 weeks for UK bail breach
AFP | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was sentenced Wednesday to 50 weeks in jail for breaching a British court order seven years ago, when he...
Removing Theresa May won’t solve the Conservative Party’s problems
Andrew Scott Crines | Brexit is in the process of re-defining longstanding assumptions about British politics. Party loyalties are being tested to the extreme and parliamentarians...
Germany’s Bosch powers up hydrogen cells for cars
AFP | The world's biggest auto parts maker Bosch said Monday it would work with a Swedish firm to develop key components for hydrogen fuel...
One dead during Orthodox Easter celebrations in Greece
AFP | Greece's celebration of the Orthodox Easter on Sunday, hailed by the government as a moment of hope for the post-bailout resurrection of the...
Britain’s FM urges caution over Huawei role in 5G network
AFP | British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has urged caution over the role of China's Huawei in the UK, saying the government should think carefully...
Japan’s Abe says no-deal Brexit must be avoided ‘by all means’
AFP | Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Thursday a no-deal Brexit must be avoided "by all means" as Japanese firms have used Britain as...
Crisis-hit Greeks foot steep bills for health and education
AFP | Every month, when his respiratory medicine runs out, Dionysis Assimakopoulos heads to the most unlikely pharmacy in Athens. Amid derelict stadiums dating from...
Footballers in England protest over racism
AFP | Premier League stars led footballers in England and Wales in a 24-hour social media boycott on Friday in a bid to combat racist...
Turks annoyed with Macron interference
AFP | French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday hosted representatives of the Kurdish-led force that defeated Islamic State (IS) extremists in Syria, drawing a sharp...
Notre-Dame’s fire changed many lives in Paris for ever?
AFP | Quasimodo Cafe: Victor Hugo's immortal hero Days after the catastrophic fire at Paris's Notre-Dame, around 30 business owners on Thursday gathered at a cafe...
29 German tourists killed in Portugal bus crash
AFP | Twenty-nine German tourists were killed when their bus spun off the road and tumbled down a slope before crashing into a house on...
Woman shot dead in N.Ireland in ‘terrorist incident’
AFP | A woman has been shot dead during riots in the city of Londonderry in Northern Ireland and the killing is being treated as...