World / Europe

Two killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv, aircraft factory ablaze: City officials 14 Mar 2022 - 03:07 pm

LVIV, Ukraine: At least one person was killed when a Russian shell smashed into an apartment block in Kyiv on Monday and a...

Sanofi cancer drug fails test in blow to possible blockbuster 14 Mar 2022 - 11:53 am

Sanofi’s experimental cancer medicine amcenestrant failed in an intermediate clinical test for breast cancer, dealing a blow to one of the French drugmaker’s...

Novavax's COVID vaccine rollout in EU off to a slow start: Data 14 Mar 2022 - 11:32 am

BRUSSELS: Demand for the COVID-19 vaccine produced by U.S. biotech firm Novavax has been underwhelming in the European Union's main countries in the...

UK donates power generators to Ukraine to keep essential services running 14 Mar 2022 - 11:31 am

LONDON: Britain will donate more than 500 mobile generators to help Ukraine and weaken Russia's attempts to cripple its power supply, Business Secretary...

Flow of health supplies is reaching Ukraine, WHO says 14 Mar 2022 - 10:27 am

ZURICH: A flow of medical gear and equipment, including trauma kits, is reaching Ukraine to prop up a health care system grappling with...

Ukraine war must end, Russia's fertiliser and coal king says 14 Mar 2022 - 09:54 am

London: The war in Ukraine is a tragedy that must be stopped or there will be a global food crisis, as fertiliser prices...

More Ukraine-Russia talks scheduled as attack on base kills dozens 14 Mar 2022 - 07:47 am

Lviv, Ukraine: Diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine were stepping up on Monday, with Ukrainian and Russian negotiators set to talk...

Tens of thousands protest in Berlin against war in Ukraine 13 Mar 2022 - 10:14 pm

BERLIN- Up to 30,000 men, women and children joined an anti-war demonstration in central Berlin on Sunday, with many waving Ukrainian flags or...

'Stop attacks on health care' in Ukraine, say UN agencies 13 Mar 2022 - 08:55 pm

GENEVA- The World Health Organization and two other United Nations agencies called on Sunday for an immediate stop to attacks on healthcare in...

Russia says it attacked Ukraine training facility, killed up to 180 13 Mar 2022 - 07:55 pm

Russia said on Sunday it had attacked the Yavoriv training facility in western Ukraine, adding the strike had killed "up to 180 foreign...

American journalist killed in Ukraine, Kyiv region police chief says 13 Mar 2022 - 05:34 pm

LVIV, Ukraine: An American journalist was shot and killed by Russian forces in the town of Irpin in Ukraine's Kyiv region and another...

Britons to get 350 pounds a month to open homes to Ukraine refugees 13 Mar 2022 - 04:45 pm

London: Britain will pay people to open their homes to Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion as the government moves to deflect anger over...

Anti-war protests across Europe, small rallies in Russia 13 Mar 2022 - 03:44 pm

BERLIN:Tens of thousands of people are expected to gather Sunday in cities across Europe to protest against the ongoing war in Ukraine, with...

Bus full of Ukrainian refugees overturns in Italy; 1 dead 13 Mar 2022 - 01:55 pm

ROME: A bus carrying about 50 Ukrainian refugees overturned on a major highway in northern Italy at dawn on Sunday, killing one person,...

Invasion jolts Russia's friends in tiny West-leaning Moldova 13 Mar 2022 - 01:46 pm

COMRAT, Moldova: Across the border from war-engulfed Ukraine, tiny, impoverished Moldova - an ex-Soviet republic now looking eagerly Westward - has watched with...