Prosecutors request formal arrest of Istanbul mayor and top challenger to Turkey's Erdogan Sunday, 23 March 2025, 07:06 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Prosecutors early Sunday requested that detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the top challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, be formally arrested over allegations of corruption and...
UK government orders probe into Heathrow shutdown that sparked concern over energy resilience Sunday, 23 March 2025, 07:03 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press The British government on Saturday ordered an investigation into the country's "energy resilience" after an electrical substation fire shut Heathrow Airport for almost a day and raised...
Pope Francis will be released from the hospital on Sunday, doctors say Saturday, 22 March 2025, 18:26 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Pope Francis will be released from the hospital on Sunday, after 38 days battling a life-threatening case of pneumonia in both lungs, his doctors said. Gemelli medical director Dr. Sergio Alfieri...
Heathrow reopens and chaos eases, but critics say the airport's shutdown exposes UK vulnerability Saturday, 22 March 2025, 15:46 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press London Heathrow Airport said it was "fully operational" on Saturday, after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fire. But thousands of passengers remained stuck, and...
Updated: Israel fires on Lebanon after rocket attack in heaviest exchange since truce with Hezbollah Saturday, 22 March 2025, 15:44 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Israel struck Lebanon on Saturday in retaliation for rockets targeting Israel, killing two, including a child, in the heaviest exchange of fire since its ceasefire with the Lebanese militant group...
A weak Pope Francis is wielding power, rewriting narrative of how popes exercise authority Saturday, 22 March 2025, 08:35 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press During his first foreign trip in 2013, Pope Francis made headlines when he carried his own black leather briefcase as he boarded the Alitalia charter bound for Brazil, since popes never carry bags and...
Updated 3: London's Heathrow slowly resumes flights after fire cut power to Europe's busiest airport Friday, 21 March 2025, 08:01 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Britain's Heathrow Airport closed for the full day Friday after a fire knocked out its power, disrupting flights for hundreds of thousands of passengers at one of Europe's biggest travel...
EU presses on with steel 'porcupine strategy' for Ukraine as Russia tries to end Western support Thursday, 20 March 2025, 18:27 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin's key peace demand that Western allies stop providing military aid and intelligence to Ukraine is quietly being ignored by the European Union. As U.S.-led talks...
Israeli strikes across Gaza hit multiple homes, killing at least 85 Palestinians Thursday, 20 March 2025, 15:11 Last update: about 3 months ago Israeli strikes killed at least 85 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Thursday, according to local health officials. Hours later, Hamas fired three rockets at Israel without causing...
EU wants to break its security dependency on the US and buy more European weapons Thursday, 20 March 2025, 13:44 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press The European Union announced a new drive to break its security dependency on the United States, with a focus on buying more defense equipment in Europe. The EU's executive branch unveiled its...