In 2008, Serbia sold a 51 percent controlling stake in its state oil refinery to Russia’s Gaspromneft for nearly 585 million dollars. It was widely believed the sale was driven by Belgrade’s desire to gain...
Israeli army kills eight people in Gaza despite truce deal
Israeli soldiers have killed several Palestinians trying to return to their homes in northern Gaza City, while a drone strike has hit southern Khan Younis. The incidents mark the first violations since the US-brokered...
House submerged nearly to its roofline as Typhoon Halong hits western Alaska
Local officials say around two dozen people were rescued after their homes were swept away by floodwaters, while three others remain missing amid high winds and storm surge from Typhoon Halong in western Alaska, US...
‘Time to wake up’: UK told to brace for 2C climate warming
Britain must prepare for at least 2C of warming within just 25 years, the government has been advised by its top climate advisers. In a letter, the Climate Change Committee said ministers should ‘at a minimum...
Protesters confront ICE in costumes
Dozens of protesters — many wearing inflatable costumes — faced off with ICE in Portland to oppose Donald Trump’s mass deportation policies. Trump has described the city as a “war zone,” threatening to deploy the...
Fire in Dhaka textile factory kills at least 9 | DW News
A fire broke out at a textile factory and an adjacent chemical storage facility in Dhaka. At least nine people have died, and authorities fear the toll could rise. For more news go to: Follow DW on social media:...
Cracks in ceasefire deal – Israel restricts aid until Hamas returns all hostage bodies | BBC News
There are signs of strain in the Israel-Gaza ceasefire deal, one day after the return of all surviving hostages to Israel and the withdrawal of Israeli forces from parts of Gaza. Under the terms of the deal, the bodies...