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UK saw hottest-ever year in 2022 as Europe's climate warms: Met Office

Unlike the U.S. and Canada, which have been hit by bitter cold and snowstorms, much of Europe is experiencing unseasonably warm winter weather

Russian President Putin orders 36-hour weekend cease-fire in Ukraine

The order follows a proposal by the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, earlier in the day day

US to provide $30 million in aid to Moldova hit hard by war in Ukraine

In a statement, the agency called the aid critical" because of the war's impact

Ukraine to get French armored combat vehicles in 'first' such move

Discussions will include the delivery timetable and the training of Ukrainian soldiers on the equipment, the ministry said

Death toll in Somalia twin car bombings rises to at least 20, says doctor

A doctor says the death toll in a pair of suicide car bombings in Somalia early Wednesday has risen to at least 20, including nine members of the same family

Global shares rise as sentiments get boost from Federal Reserve, US jobs

Worries over China's economic slowdown were weighing on Asian regional sentiment

What can Cristiano Ronaldo expect from Saudi Pro League football, Al Nassr?

Ronaldo is international player to make his way to Saudi Arabia, Brazilian former Bayern Munich midfielder Luiz Gustavo already at Al Nassr, as well as ex-Arsenal and Napoli goalkeeper David Ospina

Beds run out at Beijing hospital as Covid-19 brings in more patients

Over the past week, EU nations have reacted with a variety of restrictions toward travelers from China, disregarding an earlier commitment to act in unity

2 rockets hit US base with American troops in eastern Syria; no casualties

Two rockets struck a base housing American troops in eastern Syria on Wednesday without causing any human or material losses, the US military said

Kevin McCarthy rejected for US House speaker with GOP in disarray

The votes were producing almost the same outcome, 20 conservative holdouts still refusing to support him, and leaving him far short of the 218 typically needed to win the gavel

British PM Rishi Sunak vows to halve inflation, tackle illegal migration

Sunak's Conservative Party, which has been in power for 12 years, is lagging behind the opposition Labour Party in polls

British novelist, screenwriter Fay Weldon dies at 91, says family

Her 1978 novel, Praxis, was shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize for Fiction

WHO worried about surge of Covid cases in China amid lack of information

WHO emergencies chief Dr. Michael Ryan said the testing protocols implemented by some countries were not a restriction against travel

Russia says unauthorised use of cellphone led Ukraine to target its troops

Details of the strike have trickled out in recent days

Irish regulators fine Meta $414 million for online privacy violations

The watchdog fined Meta 210 million euros for violations of the European Union's strict data privacy rules involving Facebook and an additional 180 million euros for breaches involving Instagram

European Union hails high natural gas storage levels despite Russian cuts

The first regular shipment of liquefied natural gas from the United States arrived in Germany on Tuesday

Twitter says it will relax its 3-year-old ban on political advertising

Twitter banned all political advertising in 2019, reacting to growing concern about misinformation spreading on social media

Twin suicide bombings targeting Somalia's military kill at least 10

Al-Shabab claimed responsibility for the attack

Pakistan orders shopping malls to close early amid economic crisis

Many Pakistanis do their shopping and dine at restaurants as late as midnight

Islamic State group claims Afghanistan airport checkpoint bombing

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a bombing near a checkpoint at the Afghan capital's military airport that killed and wounded several people