Although the international arms market has experienced a decline over the last decade, arms imports into Europe have risen sharply, largely “due to tensions between
Category: World
Nicaragua threatens to cut ties with Vatican over ‘Nazi dictatorship’ comments
Nicaragua’s government said Sunday it has proposed suspending relations with the Vatican. The announcement follows Pope Francis’ comments comparing President Daniel Ortega’s administration to a
Pope Francis: 10 years of papacy in 10 points
It was just after 7 pm local time on 13 March 2013 when Jorge Mario Bergoglio looked out from his balcony over St Peter’s Square
BBC backtracks as ex-football star Gary Lineker returns to hosting duties
Former England football star Gary Lineker will continue as the host of the BBC’s flagship weekend football show Match of the Day, after the British
‘Keep Ireland Irish’: Say hello to Ireland’s growing far right
The far right in Ireland is rising. It is a broad church – encompassing religious fundamentalists, nationalists and many shades in between – but the
Paris Rubbish strike continues as pension reform approved by senate
The dustbin collectors strike continues in Paris, with thousands of tonnes of rubbish piling up in the streets. The waste disposal sector has been halted for
AUKUS: Biden to announce Australia submarine deal in San Diego
US President Joe Biden is set to meet with two of America’s closest allies to announce that Australia will purchase US-manufactured, nuclear-powered attack submarines to
Silicon Valley Bank collapse: Here’s how and why it happened
A bank run dealt a lethal blow to Silicon Valley Bank Friday, forcing its failure after the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates, scaring away potential
North Korea fires missiles as South Korea-U.S. military drills begin
North Korea announced it has conducted submarine-launched cruise missile tests, days after its leader Kim Jong Un ordered his troops to prepare to repel its
Turkey’s President Erdogan visits devastated Hatay Province
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited tent cities and community leaders in Hatay province on Sunday. The area was struck especially hard by the February