Russia intercepts 4 drones over Leningrad region

Jan 05, 2025

Saint Petersburg [Russia], January 5: Four drones were shot down in Russia's Leningrad Oblast, regional Governor Alexander Drozdenko said Saturday.

Croatia records 21.3 mln tourists arrivals in 2024

Jan 05, 2025

Zagreb [Croatia], January 5: Croatia recorded over 21.3 million tourist arrivals and more than 108.7 million overnight stays in 2024, marking increases of four percent...

Germany dissatisfied with debt brake policy amid economic struggles

Jan 05, 2025

Frankfurt [Germany], January 5: Up to 98 percent of respondents in a survey by Deutsche Bank believe Germany's debt brake policy should be reformed, according...

Russian journalist killed in drone attack

Jan 05, 2025

Moscow [Russia], January 5: A Russian war correspondent was killed and four other media workers injured in a Ukrainian drone strike in the Donetsk region,...

Trump's Republicans reelect Mike Johnson US House Speaker

Jan 05, 2025

Washington DC [US], January 5: U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson was reelected to the chamber's top job by a razor-thin margin that highlighted...

Blinken heads to South Korea, Japan and France

Jan 05, 2025

Washington DC [US], January 5: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to South Korea, Japan and France from Jan. 4-9, the State Department...

Three dead in attacks on both sides of Ukraine-Russia border

Jan 05, 2025

Moscow [Russia], January 5: Attacks on both sides of the Ukraine-Russia border killed three people, local officials said.

Moldova breakaway region faces extended blackouts after gas cutoff

Jan 05, 2025

Chișinău [Moldova], January 5: The pro-Russian breakaway Moldovan region of Transdniestria, left without Russian gas supplies no longer transiting through neighbouring Ukraine, faced longer periods...

Russia clears beaches after Black Sea oil spill

Jan 05, 2025

Moscow [Russia], January 5: Russia declared a regional state of emergency in Crimea, which it seized from Ukraine in 2014, as workers cleared tons of...