Britain proposes ban on cigarettes for younger generations
October 04, 2023 11:35 PM If the law is passed, the smoking age could rise by one year every year. Read More
US House of Representatives is paralysed, with no Speaker after McCarthy ouster
October 04, 2023 11:10 PM Lawmakers departed Washington with no clear sense of who might lead them. Read More
A new chapter? ‘Tough’ Sunak hopes to win over Britain
October 04, 2023 11:10 PM Mr Sunak had an uphill task at his party’s annual conference to show the way to an unprecedented fifth term. Read More
US to send seized Iranian weapons, ammunition to Ukraine -official
October 04, 2023 11:09 PM The United States is expected to soon announce that it will send seized Iranian small arms and ammunition to Ukraine, a U.S. official said on…
Wopke Hoekstra: from young Shell employee to EU climate chief
October 04, 2023 11:04 PM European lawmakers made Wopke Hoekstra sweat as they scrutinised his bid to be Europe’s next climate chief, but after the former Dutch minister and one-time…
France denies train bedbug infestation but calls in sniffer dogs
October 04, 2023 10:55 PM In recent weeks, there had been about 10 traveller reports about bedbugs at RATP and 37 at SCNF. Read More
Mexico president says will cooperate with Guatemala president-elect’s administration
October 04, 2023 10:54 PM Mexico will cooperate with the incoming administration of Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arevalo, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday, after a fraught transition…
Female participant says Vatican summit won’t take quick decisions
October 04, 2023 10:39 PM It would be “simplistic” to expect quick decisions on women, LGBT people and other hot-button issues from the Vatican summit that opened on Wednesday, one…
Building collapse in Havana kills at least one, others trapped
October 04, 2023 10:29 PM A building partially collapsed in the Cuban capital Havana on Tuesday night, killing at least one person and leaving at least two others trapped beneath…
Moldova starts moves to bar members of banned pro-Russia party from elections
October 04, 2023 10:04 PM Moldova’s parliament began moves on Wednesday to prevent members of the banned pro-Russian Shor party running in local elections for other parties or as independent…