Two trade unions representing employees of the French airline Air France have announced that they will go on strike between December 22 and January 2. The protest is related to the ongoing negotiations with the management of the company regarding the collective agreement regulating the work of cabin crew.more

Germany will be facing temporary power outages this winter, Ralph Tiesler, the head of the Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BKK), said on Saturday.more

Five people were killed and 18 injured in a shooting at a gay nightclub on Saturday night in Colorado Springs, Colorado, police said.more

Twitter's new owner Elon Musk has said Donald Trump's account has been reinstated after running a poll in which users narrowly backed the move.more

On Thursday, two Russian fighter jets made an unprofessional, dangerous flight over the ships of the NATO Permanent Maritime Group, carrying out routine operations in the waters of the Baltic Sea. The pilots of the planes did not react to the messages of our forces - informed the NATO Allied Maritime Command.more

Aerospace company Archer announced that in two years its electric flying taxis will serve passengers in New York. For starters, they will fly from downtown to Newark Liberty Airport. As reported, the air taxi avoids traffic jams, so the flight to the airport from Manhattan will take "less than 10 minutes."more

"In the next three decades, Finland will need more than 50,000 migrants a year to work; without a sufficient workforce, we will cease to be a welfare state," believes the president of the Finnish Federation of Technological Industries, Jaakko Eskola.more

Experts searching for £200million of Hitler's gold in the grounds of an 18th-century palace in Poland have said Nazi descendants have handed over a letter written by an SS officer that could uncover another lost treasure.more

"No one from the US is pressuring or rushing President Zelensky to sit down at the negotiating table," National Security Council spokesman John Kirby assured yesterday. At the same time, he added that apart from the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine, the best solution is a diplomatic end to the conflict.more

The aggression against Ukraine is a criminal war by Russia, declared Nikita Czybrin, a former soldier of the Russian 64th Independent Motorised Rifle Brigade, which committed war crimes in February and March in the town of Bucha, near Konya, in an interview with the British newspaper The Guardian. In November, Czybrin asked for political asylum in Spain.more

Huge queues paralysed Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport today, media report. This time the problem turned out to be the lack of gendarmes in charge of passport control.more

The first section of the planned fence on Finland's border with Russia will be 3 km long and its construction will start in March next year, the Finnish Border Guard announced today. Ultimately, around 200 km of the border is to be secured over a period of 3-4 years.more

Several Belarusian companies that have been Ikea's sub-suppliers in recent years use forced prison labour in Belarusian penal colonies, which also hold political prisoners, reports the French investigative website Disclose in a journalistic investigation published on its website.more

Following Elon Musk's publication of an ultimatum requiring Twitter employees to commit to working at maximum capacity or resign, many have opted for the latter, Reuters reported yesterday, citing an online survey of the service's staff.more

A man carrying an axe and a knife entered the high-rise building of the daily "New York Times" in Manhattan, New York yesterday afternoon, the Associated Press reported. He asked to be allowed to speak to the paper's political section.more

A district court in The Hague has sentenced two Russians, Sergei Dubinsky and Igor Girkin, and a Ukrainian, Leonid Kharchenko, to life imprisonment for shooting down Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014. 283 passengers and 15 crew members died. The fourth defendant in the case, Russian Oleg Pulatov, was acquitted.more

Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania have definitely proven that they meet the conditions for joining the Schengen area, said the EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson.more

Poland's attitude towards the war in Ukraine shows that it is at the heart of the Western alliance, and that Polish-American-British cooperation has become crucial for NATO, the British daily The Times points out.more

Inflation, exacerbated by the consequences of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, pushed the prices of basic food products up 15.4 percent in October. on an annual basis, and some even by more than 20 percent. - the highest since 1994 - results from the Consumer Price Index (IPC) published by "Vozpopuli". Food products are getting more expensive month by month.more

Twitter's new owner Elon Musk has given the service's employees an ultimatum - either they will work at maximum capacity or they should resign from their positions. They have less than two days to decide, the Washington Post newspaper reported yesterday, citing an email sent by the billionaire to subordinates.more

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, encouraging murals have appeared in various locations in the country. Banksy, the best-known street art artist, was suspected of making several of them. These suspicions turned out to be correct. The famous artist has just confirmed that he has already painted seven of the murals in war-affected localities in Ukraine, including Kiev and Borodyanka.more

Following the successful launch of Artemis I, mankind is taking the first steps towards a permanent presence on the Silver Globe and opening a new era of space conquest, assessed Łukasz Wilczyński, President of the European Space Foundation.more

An explosion was heard in Odessa in southern Ukraine this morning. An anti-aircraft alert was issued throughout the country except in Crimea, writes Suspilne. According to local media in Odessa, the Ukrainian air defence was triggered.more

Former President Donald Trump announced yesterday that he will run for the 2024 presidential election. As he stated, his task will be to "take on the most corrupt forces imaginable" and accused President Biden of "leading us to the brink of nuclear war" and mentioned the missile that fell in the Lublin region.more

"Nothing like this would have happened if it hadn't been for the Russian invasion of Ukraine," British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said about the missiles that fell on Polish territory at the conference ending the G20 summit in Indonesia today.more