Philippines’ Marcos Jr tells world to judge him by his actions
With 98 percent of eligible ballots counted in an unofficial tally, Marcos won double the votes of his nearest rival. Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the son...
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Ukraine war speeds Greece’s transition to EU energy gateway
As Europe attempts to abandon Russian energy supplies, Greece is becoming a gateway for LNG because it is surrounded by sea. In about a month,...
Moldova celebrates Soviet victory, but divisions deepen amid war
While some fear Russia, others view Moscow as a saviour as the conflict in Ukraine comes closer to Moldova’s borders. Soviet hymns blasted from speakers...
Michael Winterbottom: ‘This is a film we made for people in Gaza’
Eleven Days in May, co-directed by the British filmmaker and Mohammed Sawwaf in Gaza, focuses on the children who died in last year’s war. A...
Sri Lanka issues ‘shoot-on-sight’ order to quell unrest
The government authorises military and police to arrest people without warrants a day after the deadly violence and the PM’s resignation. Sri Lanka has ordered...
German foreign minister vows ‘justice’ for Bucha on Ukraine visit
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock says the international community must ensure that Russia is held accountable for war crimes. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has...
Ukraine bid to join EU will take decades says Macron
It will take decades for Ukraine to be accepted into the European Union, French leader Emmanuel Macron has said. In a speech to the EU’s...
President Biden criticises abortion protests at judges’ houses
President Biden has criticised a protest by pro-choice activists outside the homes of two conservative Supreme Court justices this weekend. A group of about 100...
Marcos Jr holds commanding lead in Philippines’ polls
Ferdinand Marcos Jr held a wide lead in the tally of votes in the Philippines presidential election with more than 70 percent of eligible ballots...
‘Fascist murderer’: Russian envoy to Poland doused in red paint
Protesters in Poland have thrown red paint on Russia’s ambassador in protest against the war in Ukraine. The incident on Monday occurred at a Warsaw...