France launches inquiry after spill of over 100,000 dead fish off Atlantic coast

The French arm of Sea Shepherd — a non-profit marine conservation activism organization — posted photos…

Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and wife test positive for Covid-19

Erdogan said on Twitter that the couple had contracted the Omicron variant of the coronavirus and…

This country in Europe becomes the first to make Covid vaccine compulsory

Austria becomes the first country in Europe to mandate the Covid vaccine, meaning Austrians over the…

Iceland to end whaling from 2024 amid controversy and falling demand

“There are few justifications to authorize whale hunting beyond 2024,” when current quotas expire, Minister of…

12 people found frozen to death, sparking diplomatic row between Turkey and Greece

Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said the dozen migrants froze to death in Ipsala, a border…

Russia says there was a ‘mix-up’ in its response to US on Ukraine crisis

State Department officials confirmed Monday they had “received a written followup from Russia” to a document…

In eastern Ukraine they don’t expect an invasion, but people are watching and waiting

The Russian border is less than 20 miles away. Beyond it, thousands of Russian troops have…

Julian Assange Fast Facts

Mother: Christine (Hawkins) Assange Children: with Stella Moris: Max and Gabriel Other Facts When he was…

Vladimir Putin says the West has ‘ignored’ Russia’s key concerns over Ukraine

For weeks Putin had said little publicly about the crisis sparked by Russia’s buildup of tens…

Denmark becomes first EU country to lift all Covid-19 restrictions

This means that an indoor mask mandate, the use of a “Covid pass” for bars, restaurants…