Russia summons U.S. diplomat in Moscow in protest over visa row
Russia summoned a representative of the U.S. embassy in Moscow on Thursday to issue a protest after U.S. officials alleged Russia had refused visas to...
Habsburg stud farm rides to UNESCO world heritage status
The Kladruby stud in the Czech Republic has been breeding horses for royal service since the 1500s, when its sleek grey stallions were seen as...
Poland says Trump to attend World War Two event in Warsaw
Poland said on Thursday U.S. President Donald Trump would attend events in Warsaw marking the 80th anniversary of the Nazi invasion of the country –...
Joseph Beuys’ climate change project comes to life 30 years on
Art duo ‘Ackroyd and Harvey’ opened their environmental climate change installation called ‘Beuys Acorns’ in London on Wendnesday. Rough cut (no reporter narration)....
Iran claims to have impounded foreign ship
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards has seized a foreign ship smuggling fuel in the Gulf, state television quoted Iran’s elite force as saying in a statement on...
Russia urges Europe to take clearer position on Iran deal
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov urged Europe on Thursday to be clearer in its position on the Iran nuclear deal that the United States quit...
12 killed, scores wounded in Afghanistan Taliban car bombing
Twelve people were killed and more than 80 wounded when Taliban fighters detonated two car bombs at a gate outside police headquarters in the Afghan...
India queries Chinese app TikTok after call for ban by Hindu group
India’s IT ministry has asked Chinese video app TikTok, one of the world’s most popular, to explain how it collects user data and creates awareness...
Iran seizes foreign tanker, U.S. vows to protect vital Gulf waterway
Iran said on Thursday it had seized a foreign tanker smuggling fuel in the Gulf, and the U.S. military commander in the region said the...
Bullet-riddled U.S. flag that survived D-Day coming home 75 years later
Shot through by German machine gun bullets and tattered by the wind, an American flag that flew on the first U.S. invading ship on D-Day...