A number of flights from Geneva airport were delayed and some were cancelled during the holiday rush Sunday, as dozens of ground staff went on strike over a wage dispute. …
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Indians held in France over trafficking fears questioned
Four French judges on Sunday began questioning more than 300 Indians travelling on a plane detained near Paris over suspicions of human trafficking. The post Indians held in France over …
Read More »Tanker ship off India hit by attack drone ‘fired from Iran’: Pentagon
A Japanese-owned chemical tanker struck Saturday off the coast of India was targeted by a drone “fired from Iran,” the Pentagon said, a sign of expanding risks to commercial shipping …
Read More »Orthodox priests in Moldova rebel against Moscow rule
Long torn between loyalty to the Russian or Romanian Orthodox Church, the Moldovan village of Cimiseni has made its choice, triggered by Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. The post Orthodox priests …
Read More »Russia bars pro-peace candidate from presidential ballot
Russia’s Central Electoral Commission on Saturday rejected an application by a candidate calling for peace to stand in next year’s presidential elections. The commission cited “mistakes in documents” submitted by …
Read More »Czechs mourn Prague university shooting victims
Flags on public buildings flew at half mast Saturday and masses were scheduled across the Czech Republic for a day of national mourning after a deadly shooting at Prague’s Charles …
Read More »France’s Macron to attend India’s Republic Day parade
French President Emmanuel Macron will be the guest of honour at India’s Republic Day parade in January The post France’s Macron to attend India’s Republic Day parade appeared first on …
Read More »Missing UK teen found in France returned for better ‘future’
A UK teen who resurfaced in France six years after going missing, has told a newspaper that he decided to return to Britain because he wanted a better future. The …
Read More »Police seek motive in Prague mass shooting
Czech authorities sought a motive Friday in a student’s gun attack that killed 14 people at a Prague university, where tearful mourners have left a sea of candles to grieve …
Read More »UK economy shrinks in third quarter as election looms
Britain’s economy unexpectedly shrank in the third quarter, official data showed Friday, raising fears of a potential recession before an election due next year. The post UK economy shrinks in …
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