EU and Japan enter new era of ties with strategic partnership

Jan 02, 2025

Brussels [Belgium], January 2: The European Union and Japan on Wednesday entered a new era of co-operation, as a strategic partnership agreement came into force.

Iran to hold nuclear talks with France, UK, Germany on Jan 13: Report

Jan 02, 2025

Berlin [Germany], January 2: The next round of nuclear talks between Iran and France, the United Kingdom and Germany will take place in Geneva in...

20 Palestinians killed across Gaza on New Year's Day

Jan 02, 2025

Gaza [Palestine], January 2: Israeli attacks have killed at least 20 Palestinians, including children, in Gaza on New Year's Day, as makeshift shelters for displaced...

South Korean plane crash flight recorder data recovered

Jan 02, 2025

Seoul [South Korea], January 2: Experts have successfully transmitted data from one of the two flight recorders recovered after the weekend's plane crash in South...

Migrants reaching UK up by 25%

Jan 02, 2025

London [UK], January 2: The number of migrants arriving in the UK in 2024 after crossing the English Channel in small boats was up by...

Romania and Bulgaria enter Schengen Area

Jan 02, 2025

Sofia [Bulgaria], January 2: Eighteen years after joining the European Union, Bulgaria and Romania on Wednesday became full members of the visa-free Schengen Area.

Estonia's second president Arnold Rüütel dies on New Year's Eve at the age of 96

Jan 02, 2025

Riga [Estonia], January 2: Estonia's former president Arnold Rüütel died on New Year's Eve at the age of 96, authorities said in Tallinn on Wednesday.

United States: Pentagon appeals court upholds plea deals of 9/11 plotters

Jan 02, 2025

Washington DC [US], Janauary 2: The US government may move forward with the controversial plea agreements involving three men accused of orchestrating the 9/11 attacks,...

Elon Musk insults German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier

Jan 02, 2025

Berlin [German], Janauary 2: Billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday extended his record of personal insults against European politicians with a new post taking a swipe...