The parliament of Kazakhstan elected Alikhan Smailov as the new prime minister on Tuesday. The 49-year-old official previously served as
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European Parliament President David Sassoli dies aged 65
European Parliament President David Sassoli died early Tuesday morning, aged 65, his spokesperson announced. “The president of the European Parliament,
EU funds have little impact in Western Balkans, auditors say
The EU has been unsuccessful in its efforts to promote rule-of-law reforms in the Western Balkans, the EU’s auditors said
Last 7 years were hottest on record
The relentless procession of planetary heating continued in 2021, with the past seven years now the hottest years ever recorded.
Novak Djokovic wins appeal against Australian deportation
A Melbourne judge on Monday ordered the immediate release of tennis superstar Novak Djokovic from detention. After a day-long hearing,
Blinken sets limits on US talks with Russia
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that pulling U.S. troops out of Eastern Europe and committing not to expand
Serbian PM pledges support for Djokovic in Australia spat
Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabić has pledged support for Novak Djokovic, saying that her government will provide “all necessary guarantees”
UK COVID-19 deaths top 150,000
More than 150,000 people have died in the U.K. within 28 days of testing positive for COVID-19 since the pandemic
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer tests positive for COVID-19
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at home, he announced on Twitter. Nehammer has
Poland’s Watergate: Ruling party leader admits country has Pegasus hacking software
Jarosław Kaczyński, chairman of Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party and the country’s de facto leader, confirmed that the