Month: October 2023

‘External’ source suspected as Finland, Estonia gas, telecom link damaged

Damage to an undersea gas pipeline and telecommunications cable connecting Finland and Estonia appears to have been caused by “external activity”, Finnish and Estonian officials said. The Finnish government on Tuesday reported damage to a gas pipeline and a telecommunications cable with Estonia following an unusual drop in pressure on Sunday in the Balticconnector gas … Read more‘External’ source suspected as Finland, Estonia gas, telecom link damaged

UEFA names UK, Ireland as Euro 2028 hosts and Turkey, Italy for 2032

The United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland will host the 2028 European Football Championship, while Italy and Turkey will stage the 2032 edition of the tournament, UEFA has announced. By accepting a joint Italy-Turkey bid for Euro 2032 last week, and with Turkey withdrawing from the race for Euro 2028, the hosts for both … Read moreUEFA names UK, Ireland as Euro 2028 hosts and Turkey, Italy for 2032

‘We can’t confuse Hamas with all Palestinians’: Spain says amid aid review

Hamas, the group that rules Gaza, should not be confused with all Palestinians, Spain’s top diplomat has said as the country expresses opposition to the proposed suspension of European Union aid to the Palestinian territories. The Spanish Acting Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said on Tuesday that Palestinian territories would likely need more aid soon … Read more‘We can’t confuse Hamas with all Palestinians’: Spain says amid aid review

UK’s opposition Labour Party gets a boost from Scotland by-election victory

The United Kingdom’s main opposition Labour Party has won an emphatic victory in a by-election for a Scottish district that was watched as an indicator of the party’s rebounding popularity before a national election next year. Labour took the parliamentary seat of Rutherglen and Hamilton West, near Glasgow, from the Scottish National Party. The result … Read moreUK’s opposition Labour Party gets a boost from Scotland by-election victory

‘They miscalculated’: Ukraine turns the tables on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet

“Russian warship, go f*** yourself!” is the phrase dating back to the first days of the Russia-Ukrainian war, that spawned countless memes and bumper stickers. It is what Ukrainian servicemen stationed on the Zmiiny Island, or Snake Island, in the Black Sea replied to the Russian warship’s urge to surrender. But by early 2022, the … Read more‘They miscalculated’: Ukraine turns the tables on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet

European Union leaders meet in Granada to discuss enlargement, migration

European Union leaders are in the southern Spanish city of Granada for an informal summit focused on the 27-member bloc’s enlargement, disagreements over migration and economic competitiveness. Friday’s summit comes a day after leaders of the European Political Community, a forum of more than 40 countries across the continent, met in the city and pledged … Read moreEuropean Union leaders meet in Granada to discuss enlargement, migration

More than 20 killed after Italian tourist bus crashes off Venice overpass

More than 20 people have been killed and 18 injured after a bus carrying foreign tourists crashed off an elevated overpass, plunged some 15 metres (50 feet) and caught fire near Venice in northern Italy, officials said. The bus veered off the road on Tuesday evening at approximately 19:45pm local time (17:45 GMT), crashed through … Read moreMore than 20 killed after Italian tourist bus crashes off Venice overpass

Armenia to join International Criminal Court; ‘wrong’ decision, says Russia

Armenia’s parliament has approved a key step towards joining the International Criminal Court (ICC), a move that is set to escalate tensions with the ex-Soviet country’s traditional ally, Russia. Lawmakers ratified the ICC’s founding Rome Statute on Tuesday, subjecting itself to the jurisdiction of the court in The Hague and vexing Russia, whose president the … Read moreArmenia to join International Criminal Court; ‘wrong’ decision, says Russia

Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz, Anne L’Huillier win Nobel Prize for physics

Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier have won the 2023 Nobel Prize in physics for “experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter”, the award-giving body says. “The laureates’ experiments have produced pulses of light so short that they are measured in attoseconds, thus demonstrating that … Read morePierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz, Anne L’Huillier win Nobel Prize for physics

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