The Russian military has once again tried to break through the Ukrainian lines of defence around the town of Kurakhove on the edge of Ukraine’s eastern Donbass region. Of a total of 108 Russian attacks along the front in eastern Ukraine, 39 were on the Kurakhove section, the general staff in Kiev said in its […]

HUEHUETOCA, Mexico (AP) — Gunmen open fired in a bar in central Mexico killing 10 people and injuring seven, a local official said. The attack took place Saturday in the historic city center of Querétaro in a region that had long been spared the violence seen in neighboring states like Guerrero. In recent years, however, […]

ROME (AP) — Italy’s former national carrier Alitalia has started procedures for the collective dismissal of its remaining 2,059 employees, its administrators told unions. The move comes as the successor to bankrupt Alitalia, ITA Airways, faces hurdles in its merger plans with German Lufthansa. According to Italian media reports, merger talks stalle

Germany’s embattled far-left party, Die Linke (The Left), has selected its lead candidates for anticipated early elections, it announced at a press conference on Sunday. The election campaign, once a date is set, will be spearheaded by the party’s co-leader Jan van Aken and parliamentary chair Heidi Reichinnek. “We are entering th

A woman has been injured and flights from major airports were disrupted after Moscow was hit with the biggest drone strike since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Russia‘s defence ministry said 70 drones were shot down overnight in its territory, including 34 over the outskirts of the capital. The federal air transport agency said the airpo