Trump’s Greenland threats cast a shadow on Iceland’s vote on whether to trigger EU membership talks
admin Voters in Iceland are deciding whether to resume negotiations to join the European Union. The referendum question is straightforward: Should…
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Icelandic voters reject a proposal to restart negotiations to join the European Union
Iceland's voters have rejected a referendum to restart negotiations to join the European Union. RÚV, the national broadcaster, said opponents…
United Arab Emirates says it has intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters
The United Arab Emirates’ air force has intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters. The Defense Ministry says the…
An upcoming election could produce modern Germany’s 1st far-right state governor
An election in eastern Germany on Sunday could produce the first far-right state governor in the country’s post-World War II…
Nepal-China flood survivors reach safe areas as families await news of nearly 3,000 missing
Poor weather temporarily hampered aerial rescue operations in Nepal as the search for thousands of missing people in areas devastated…
Great power rivalry threatens to overshadow a summit of some of the world’s smallest island nations
Leaders from some of the world’s least populous states are gathering in Palau for the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting.…
Rescue efforts intensify after Nepal-Tibet flooding as deaths climb past 900
The death toll in the catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet has climbed past 900 with more than 4,700 missing.…
Leaders of China, Russia and India are among heads of state meeting to counter US influence
The leaders of China, Russia and India are among the heads of state gathering at a meeting billed as a…
In one Nepal district, flood catastrophe is measured in bodies and burial trenches
The devastating flash floods in the Himalayan region swept so many people downstream that authorities in one Nepalese district have…
Saved by a lunch break: Nepal floods destroyed many schools, but students at this school survived
Some schoolchildren in Nepal have survived catastrophic floods by leaving their classrooms for lunch. Teachers of other classes at the…