German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to attend pope's funeral: spokesman

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Apr.
2025

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to attend pope's funeral: spokesman

05:14

Silver climbs past $75 an ounce for first time

03:29

Japan govt approves record 122 trillion yen budget: media

02:54

Nigeria foreign ministry confirms US 'precision hits on terrorist targets' sn/ceg

01:11

Trump says US launched 'numerous' deadly strikes on IS in Nigeria

25/12 19:09

Spain congratulates Trump-backed Honduras president-elect

25/12 18:15

Former Brazilian president Bolsonaro undergoes 'successful' surgery: wife

25/12 18:11

Zelensky says has had Ukraine talks with US envoys Witkoff, Kushner

25/12 16:25

Israel army says member of elite Iran unit killed in Lebanon strike

25/12 14:13

Family of Frenchman jailed in Russia hopes he can be freed 'during holidays': lawyer

25/12 13:14

Pope urges Russia, Ukraine to find 'courage' for direct talks

25/12 12:35

Russia made 'proposal' to France over jailed researcher Vinatier: Kremlin

25/12 11:43

In Christmas homily, Pope Leo XIV condemns 'open wounds' of wars

25/12 09:08

Israel calls countries condemning new West Bank settlements 'morally wrong'

25/12 07:55

Prime minister hopeful Tarique Rahman arrives in Bangladesh: party

24/12 23:26

US welcomes election of Trump-backed presidential candidate in Honduras

24/12 23:25

Conservative Nasry Asfura wins Honduras presidency: election commission

24/12 23:17

Syria says detained senior Islamic State official

24/12 21:52

Syria state TV reports Jordanian strikes targeting drug trafficking networks

24/12 20:26

Explosion at mosque in northeast Nigerian capital kills 7: security source

24/12 20:03

Dow, S&P 500 end at records after short pre-holiday session

24/12 19:48

14 countries condemn Israel's expansion of West Bank settlements: statement

24/12 17:54

Syria state media says 3 dead in clashes in Latakia province

24/12 16:55

UK govt says 'fully committed' to upholding free speech after US visa bans

24/12 16:33

Israel says will invest $110 billion over next decade for arms manufacture

24/12 16:06

Turkey says crashed plane's black box will be analysed in neutral country: minister

24/12 15:01

Brazil's Bolsonaro hospitalized from prison ahead of surgery: clinic

24/12 14:16

Spain denounces 'unacceptable' US sanctions against five Europeans

24/12 13:04

Macron denounces US sanctions on five Europeans as 'intimidation' and 'coercion'

24/12 12:46

EU 'strongly condemns' US sanctions against five Europeans: Commission

24/12 12:03

6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan: weather agency

24/12 11:50

Kosovo and Serbia 'need to normalise' their relations: Kosovo PM to AFP cbo-ih/gv/giv

24/12 10:04

Draft peace plan sees US, Ukraine and Russia operating nuclear plant: Zelensky

24/12 10:04

Ukraine would hold elections after peace deal signed: Zelensky

24/12 10:04

Draft peace plan does not require Kyiv to formally renounce NATO bid: Zelensky

24/12 10:03

Zelensky says draft plan opens way for 'potential' demilitarised zones

24/12 10:02

Leaders' meeting needed to settle Ukraine territorial issues: Zelensky

24/12 10:02

Ukraine expects Russian answer on plan to end war Wednesday: Zelensky

24/12 10:02

Zelensky says draft plan freezes combat on current lines

24/12 10:01

Zelensky says no consensus with US over territory, nuclear plant in latest plan

24/12 09:26

BP agrees to sell majority stake in Castrol lubricants business

24/12 08:09

Two police officers killed in Moscow explosion: investigators

24/12 05:24

North Korean POWs in Ukraine seeking 'new life' in South: letter seen by AFP

24/12 03:13

Gold tops $4,500 for first time on rate cut bets, geopolitics

24/12 01:23

Former EU commissioner Breton calls US visa restrictions 'witch hunt'

23/12 23:51

Turkish offical says plane reported electrical failure before crash

23/12 23:47

US subjecting Caracas to 'greatest extortion' in its history: Venezuela envoy to UN

23/12 23:08

US denies visas to former EU commissioner, four others over tech rules

23/12 23:02

S&P 500 ends at record after strong US economic growth data

23/12 22:40

At UN, Russia and China criticize US conduct toward Venezuela

23/12 22:27

US Supreme Court blocks Trump's National Guard deployment in Chicago

23/12 22:18

Libya PM says chief of staff killed in airplane accident in Turkey

23/12 22:07

Turkey finds wreckage of jet carrying Libyan official: interior minister

23/12 21:49

Pope Leo XIV calls for global truce on Christmas Day

23/12 21:20

Turkey says contact lost near Ankara with business jet carrying Libyan chief of staff: interior minister

23/12 21:16

Australian state lawmakers approve sweeping gun bill after Bondi attack

23/12 19:40

Brazil court allows Bolsonaro to leave prison for December 25 surgery

23/12 18:02

Ukraine says withdrawn troops from eastern town of Siversk

23/12 17:58

Palestinian Authority says Israel tightening control over West Bank with new settlements

23/12 17:40

Vietnam Communist Party endorses To Lam to stay in top job: sources briefed on meeting

23/12 17:29

Trump hails GDP data as evidence of US 'economic golden age'

23/12 15:34

US 3rd quarter economic growth at 4.3%, topping expectations

23/12 15:09

Trump Justice Department says new Epstein docs contain 'untrue and sensationalist' claims against president

23/12 14:43

Full repair of damaged Chernobyl outer shelter will take 3-4 years: plant director to AFP

23/12 14:42

Russian hit could collapse Chernobyl inner radiation shelter: plant director to AFP

23/12 14:38

UN rights chief demands Yemen's Houthis release UN staff 'immediately'

23/12 13:32

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg arrested at London protest: Palestinian support groups

23/12 13:19

Germany deports man to Syria for first time since 2011: ministry

23/12 12:15

Houthis, Yemen government to exchange nearly 3,000 prisoners: officials

23/12 12:02

Australia PM to invite Israeli president to visit

23/12 11:54

At least 8,000 new Epstein-linked documents released by US Justice Department

23/12 10:40

UN says Myanmar junta using 'brutal violence' to force people to vote

23/12 06:13

Latest US strike on alleged drug boat in eastern Pacific kills one: US military

23/12 02:15

Maduro says Trump would be 'better off' focusing on US rather than Venezuela

23/12 02:11

US approves first GLP-1 pill for weight loss: Novo Nordisk

23/12 01:07

Trump says would be 'smart' for Venezuela's Maduro to step down

23/12 00:48

Gunmen kidnap 28 people on a Muslim religious trip in Nigeria: security report

23/12 00:31

Trump announces new US warship class named after himself

22/12 23:13

Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has surgery on ankle injury: club

22/12 22:41

'Call of Duty' co-creator Vince Zampella killed in car crash: US media

22/12 22:02

Syrian govt, Kurdish forces order their troops to halt deadly clashes