New York City under state of emergency as massive flooding takes hold
Subways flooded, motorists stranded as Mayor Eric Adams says: ‘This is a dangerous weather condition and it is not over’
Malta summit urges EU to stop migration at source
Tackling illegal migration calls for “a sustained and holistic European response”, the leaders of Med 9 said.
Bahrain says 4th army officer dies from Yemen rebel drone attack
Bahrain demands Houthi rebels hand over those responsible for attack
Rail workers in France storm Ecological Transformation Ministry
Protestors chant ‘SNCF is not for sale’ to express disagreement with restructuring plan
US says Russia-North Korea cooperation threatens global peace
Blinken: North Korea’s ‘threats to broader security’ were demonstrated clearly by Kim Jong-un’s visit to Moscow this month.
French far-right leader slams Pope Francis
Francis is Argentinian and is not aware of what migration problem means for Europe, says far-right National Rally leader
French, Italian foreign ministers to discuss migration crisis
Tajani, Colonna will also discuss road and train links and crises in Ukraine, Sub-Saharan Africa
Ukraine, US to jointly produce weapons, says Zelenskyy
2 countries sign memoranda of cooperation in defense-industrial sector, according to reports
Islamophobic group once again tears down Quran in Netherlands
PEGIDA’s leader tears down copies of Quran outside embassies of Muslim countries
Germany calls for closer EU-Turkey cooperation on migration
Interior Minister Faeser says 2016 EU-Turkey agreement should be updated to better address problems
Former Italian President Giorgio Napolitano dies aged 98
Napolitano served as 11th president from 2006 to 2015
Mild winter ‘crucial’ for EU after turning away from Russian gas
EU energy markets face turmoil having cut off ties with Russian gas and are now hoping for warm winter to avoid last year’s record high gas prices
Migrants’ arrivals pause in Lampedusa, but Italy lacks plan
Bad weather, departures bring numbers down at overcrowded reception center, but island remains on alert
Biden hosting Ukrainian leader for key talks amid counteroffensive
US ‘formalizing our commitment to Ukraine’s long-term security alongside the G7 and with other partners,’ says Biden
Russian foreign minister accuses West of ‘shaking’ global stability
Lavrov says West turns ‘selectively to norms and principles … based on their parochial geopolitical needs’
Russia emerges as leading gold supplier to UAE after Western sanctions
According to the United Nations’ Comtrade database, the United Arab Emirates imported 96.4 tons of gold from Russia last year, surpassing all other nations in gold imports.
Pope says world on brink of nuclear war like 1962 Cuban missile crisis
‘A world free of nuclear arms is possible and necessary,’ pontiff says
Despite legal challenges countries should consider slavery reparations, says U...
The idea of offering reparations or taking other actions to address the legacy of slavery has a lengthy history, but it has gained significant traction globally in recent times, driven by increasing calls from African and Caribbean nations.
Turkish, Italian foreign ministers meet in New York to discuss migration
Fidan, Tajani meet on sidelines of 78th session of UN General Assembly
Tbilisi says ‘group of persons’ planning mass riots in Georgia
Georgian State Security Service says decision to give country EU candidacy status will be used as pretext to start riots aimed at overthrowing government
Turkey rescues 112 irregular migrants in Aegean Sea
Boats of irregular immigrants were illegally pushed back by Greek authorities
Mexico extradites son of Sinaloa Cartel leader ‘El Chapo’ to US
Ovidio Guzman Lopez to face US drug trafficking charges
India’s Nipah virus cases reach 6
Top Indian official says mortality rate of virus is ‘extremely high’ as compared to COVID-19
Macron: Europe must better protect its borders
‘Migration is a phenomenon that affects all Europeans,’ says French president.
Biden to host Ukraine’s Zelenskyy at White House next week
The two leaders are both scheduled to address at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday.
Italy’s PM says migration won’t solve Europe’s demographic c...
Supporting families, lifting birth rate government’s priorities, says Giorgia Meloni
NGO says nearly 2,000 environmental activists killed in past decade
Latin America accounted for 88% of activist deaths in 2022, Global Witness says in latest report