Europe
Explosives found near Russian pipeline supplying gas to Serbia, Hungary
Explosives were found in a border area between Hungary and Serbia near a pipeline that carries Russian gas, and which both depend ...France bans Muslim gathering citing risk to participants
France banned a gathering of Muslims that was planned in the Paris area for the coming days, due to it representing a ...Philippines, France sign military pact amid South China Sea tensions
The Philippines and France have signed a visiting forces agreement that would allow them to conduct joint military training in each other’s ...Hungary will cut natural gas supplies to Ukraine until Russian oil deliveries resume
BY JUSTIN SPIKE AP Hungary will gradually cut off gas supplies to Ukraine until Russian oil deliveries resume through the Druzhba pipeline, Prime Minister ...Russia launches first rocket from repaired Baikonur launch pad
Russia launched a Soyuz rocket from a repaired launch pad at its Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sunday, restoring its capability to ...Kremlin says pause in Ukraine peace talks ‘situational’
By Guy Faulconbridge and Dmitry Antonov Reuters The Kremlin said on Thursday that talks between Washington, Moscow and Kyiv on ending the ...African nations tiptoe around recruitment of citizens by Russian networks
By David Lewis and Tim Cocks Reuters Kenya’s foreign minister is visiting Russia this week under pressure back home to convince Moscow ...Moscow piles pressure on US over oil sanctions
Moscow said on Friday that the global energy market “cannot remain stable” without its oil, piling pressure on Washington to lift more ...Russia and Ukraine both claim front-line progress with US-brokered talks on hold
BY HANNA ARHIROVA AP Russian and Ukrainian officials made rival claims of battlefield successes in their 4-year-old war, with Ukraine saying it ...Europe now world’s biggest arms importer, think tank says
Europe became the world’s biggest arms importer over the last five years as governments reacted to Russia’s threat and waning confidence in ...














