Germany has delivered Leopard tanks to Ukraine: Scholz

Rotterdam, Netherlands, March 27 (AFP/APP): Germany has delivered promised Leopard battle tanks to Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday, providing Kyiv with much-needed heavy weaponry against Russia. “Yes, we delivered Leopard tanks as we announced,” Scholz told a press conference with Dutch Prime Minister […]

Hungarian parliament ratifies Finland NATO accession

Budapest, March 27 (AFP/APP): The Hungarian parliament, dominated by Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s right-wing Fidesz party, ratified Finland’s NATO membership Monday after months of diplomatically charged delay. A large majority of lawmakers — 182 votes for versus six against — approved the accession of the […]

Guard killed in gun attack on Albanian TV channel

Tirana, March 27 (AFP/APP): A security guard was killed in a gun attack on Albania’s largest broadcaster early Monday, with the country’s premier calling the assault on the media outlet “worrying”. The 60-year-old guard was in a booth outside the Top Channel headquarters in Tirana […]

New violent clashes rock France in water protest

SainteSoline, France, March 25 (AFP/APP): French police again clashed with protesters on Saturday as campaigners sought to stop the construction of reservoirs in the southwest, the latest in a series of violent standoffs as social tensions erupt nationwide. The violent scenes in Sainte-Soline in western […]

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