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21.09 / 16:39

Food Prices for flights out of Russia soar after Putin's reservists call-up

Vladimir Putin's announcement of a partial mobilisation to reinforce his troops in Ukraine sparked a rush on airline websites on Wednesday to try to leave Russia as soon as possible.

21.09 / 10:29

Ukraine war: Putin declares partial military mobilisation to bolster Russia's troop numbers

Russia will enforce a partial mobilisation of its citizens to further support the war in Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said in a much-expected pre-recorded speech on Wednesday morning.

21.09 / 09:21

Climate change Man set himself on fire amid outcry over Shinzo Abe's state funeral plans

A man set himself on fire near the Japanese prime minister's office in Tokyo early Wednesday in a sign of protest against the state funeral for former leader Shinzo Abe.

21.09 / 00:37

Belgian bishops agree to bless same-sex unions, defying Vatican

Roman Catholic bishops from Belgium's Flanders region issued a document on Tuesday permitting the blessing of same-sex unions - in direct contrast to the Vatican's ruling on the matter.

21.09 / 00:37

'Polluters must pay': UN chief calls for taxes to help climate victims at world leader's meeting

Under the shadow of the war in Ukraine, and a worldwide energy and food crisis, world leaders are gathered in New York for the United Nations General Assembly this Tuesday.

20.09 / 20:29

Queen Elizabeth II Royal Family Italy’s leading right-wing party suspends candidate for Hitler comments

The Brothers of Italy party, which looks set to win the country’s general elections on 25 September, has suspended one of its candidates on Tuesday after he was found to have praised Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler in online posts.

20.09 / 09:01

business Technology Art Sport Nifty News: The Sandbox hosts its first wedding, Hollywood actor auctions photo of eye as NFT and more

Decentralized blockchain-based metaverse The Sandbox has held its first hybrid digital and real-life wedding on its Metaverse.

19.09 / 22:15

Queen Elizabeth II European Commission Royal Family In pictures: The story of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral

Here is the story of how Queen Elizabeth II's funeral unfolded on Monday.

19.09 / 17:17

Climate change Queen Elizabeth II Italy election explained: Why now? Who is running? How does it work? Who is likely to win?

Italy is readying itself for a snap general election on Sunday, 25 September.

19.09 / 17:17

Climate change Queen Elizabeth II Ukraine war: Kyiv claims control of Oskil river and Russia denies Izium accusations

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has there would be no let-up in the counteroffensive that has reclaimed northeastern towns and cities.

18.09 / 08:51

UPS Citi Decentraland NOT Decentraland’s elation may not last long given MANA’s current capacity

Decentraland [MANA] managed to stri up social activity in past days on the back a huge announcement. The top-tier of the Spanish football league, LaLiga, struck a strategic partnership with tech firm StadioPlus.

16.09 / 22:17

business Amazon applications Euro digital euro European Central Bank chooses Amazon and 4 other firms to prototype digital euro app

The European Central Bank, or ECB, has announced it will be collaborating with five companies for the development of potential digital euro user interfaces.

16.09 / 16:27

UPS Citi Citigroup Trading Places: Citi’s Malaga launch, Goldman gears up for cuts, Linklaters splashes the cash

Citigroup formally launched its new hub for junior bankers in Malaga this week, kicking off a programme designed to combat brutal long hours in dealmaking. After fielding more than 3,000 applications for its new graduate scheme in the coastal city in southern Spain, which is better known for its beach resorts than its banking talent, the US bank has now hired 27 analysts from an original stated target of 30 juniors, a spokesperson confirmed.

16.09 / 14:41

Health Climate change Queen Elizabeth II Germany must become 'the best equipped armed force in Europe', Scholz says

Germany is ready to become a leader on European security and must become the "best equipped armed force" in Europe, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Friday.

16.09 / 14:41

Health Climate change Queen Elizabeth II Migrants paying up to €20,000 to be smuggled into Europe on private aircraft, say police

Migrants have been paying up to €20,000 to be smuggled into Europe on private aircraft, say police.

16.09 / 12:13

Health Climate change Queen Elizabeth II Italy floods: Eight dead and four missing after heavy rainfall in central Marche region

Flash floods have hit Italy's central Marche region, leaving up to eight people dead and four others missing.

16.09 / 12:13

Health Climate change Queen Elizabeth II Family drives and waits 9 hours to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II

A family spent 9 hours driving and queuing to see the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, saying there was a sense of camaraderie and jovial atmosphere in the crowds.

16.09 / 08:15

Health carbon emissions Swiss ad Swiss police investigate fake online ad campaign about energy wasting

Swiss police are investigating a fake advertising campaign that encouraged people to report their neighbours.

16.09 / 08:15

Health carbon emissions Zelenskyy: 'Russia leaves death everywhere' as new mass graves found

Ukrainian authorities say they've found a mass burial site near Izium, a city in the country's northeast that was recently occupied by Russian forces and retaken by Ukraine as part of a lightning-fast counteroffensive.

16.09 / 00:31

Health Climate change Power Moscow says Power of Siberia 2 pipeline to China will 'replace' Nord Stream 2

Moscow has announced that Nord Stream 2 will be "replaced" by an alternative gas pipeline to China.

15.09 / 21:55

Health Climate change Ukraine war: Von der Leyen in Kyiv, attack on Zelenskyy's home city and German decision urged

A reservoir dam in Kryvyi Rih -- the largest city in central Ukraine and the birthplace of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy -- has been hit by eight cruise missiles, officials said.

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