Incoming British PM Johnson picks his Brexit team
Boris Johnson takes office on Wednesday as British prime minister and will then unveil the names of the team he has tasked with delivering Brexit...
Kremlin critic Navalny detained by police near Moscow home
Russian police detained opposition politician Alexei Navalny on Wednesday as he left his home in Moscow days before he planned to lead an opposition protest...
Italy’s CMC di Ravenna denies any wrongdoing in Kenya dams scandal
Italian construction company CMC di Ravenna, which faces charges in a multi-million dollar corruption scandal in Kenya, has denied any wrongdoing and is co-operating with...
Twenty-two Poles injured after bus crash in southern Turkey
At least 22 Polish citizens were injured, including three seriously, after a bus crashed down a wooded slope near the southern Turkish resort of Kemer...
China’s defense ministry says China-Russia joint air patrols did not enter territorial air space
China’s defense ministry said on Wednesday that China and Russia carried out joint air patrols on July 23 but did not enter territorial air space...
South Korea says Russia blamed glitch for what it said was an air intrusion
South Korea said on Wednesday that Russia blamed an equipment malfunction for what it initially said was an intrusion by a military aircraft into South...
Iran is ready to negotiate but not if negotiations mean surrender: Iran president
Iran is ready for “just” negotiations but not if they mean surrender, Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday, without saying what talks he had...
UK has sent mediator to Iran to seek freeing of seized tanker: senior Iranían official
Britain has sent a mediator to Iran to discuss the freeing of a British-flagged tanker seized by the Islamic Republic last week, the head of...
Stena Bulk says spoke to seized tanker’s crew, all are safe and well
All 23 crew on a British-flagged tanker seized last week by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz are safe and well, the vessel’s Swedish operator...
French minister tells UK’s Johnson: you can’t ban our fisherman from your waters
France’s agriculture minister on Wednesday warned Britain’s incoming prime minister Boris Johnson against preventing French fishermen from fishing in British waters if Britain crashes out...