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Zelensky says 'no one knows' when war in Ukraine will end

by Anna Malpas - December 20, 2023 - 9:31am

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that there was no end in sight to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, as fatigue builds among Kyiv's allies nearly two years into the war and the Kremlin voices growing confidence...

Putin has 'already lost' Ukraine war, Biden says

by Anna Malpas - July 14, 2023 - 9:37am

US President Joe Biden said Thursday that Russia's Vladimir Putin has already lost the war in Ukraine, expressing hope that Kyiv's counter-offensive would force Moscow to the negotiating table.

Russia presses attack despite Wagner revolt, Ukraine soldiers say

by Anna Malpas - June 26, 2023 - 7:48am

Ukrainian soldiers returning from the front line on Sunday said the revolt by Russian mercenary group Wagner had not noticeably affected fighting around the town of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine.

UK strikes to intensify as teachers and nurses announce walkouts

by Anna Malpas - January 17, 2023 - 7:53am

Industrial action looked set to intensify Monday as Britain's largest teaching and nursing unions announced further walkouts over pay, while the government seeks to limit strikes with a controversial bill.

Tears for Queen Elizabeth II as coffin rests in Scotland

by Anna Malpas - September 13, 2022 - 9:41am

Mourners in Edinburgh, some in tears, filed past the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II through the night, before new king Charles III travels to Northern Ireland Tuesday and the monarch's coffin returns to London.

Royals stage vigil as mourners stream by queen's coffin

by Anna Malpas - September 13, 2022 - 8:03am

King Charles III and his siblings on Monday staged a vigil over the coffin of their mother, Queen Elizabeth II, as thousands of mourners in Edinburgh filed past to pay their final respects.

New monarch gives fresh impetus to Scotland's independence debate

by Anna Malpas - September 12, 2022 - 11:05am

Queen Elizabeth II's death in Scotland indelibly associates the nation with the handover to a new monarch, but her passing also reignites the debate over Scottish independence from the UK.

Camilla: from Diana's 'rottweiler' to Charles' Queen Consort

by Anna Malpas - September 9, 2022 - 7:46am

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, becomes King Charles's Queen Consort, in a remarkable journey to public acceptance after she became a hate figure for her perceived role in the break-up of his marriage to...

'They bomb and they bomb': Anguish in Ukraine frontline city

by Anna Malpas - June 14, 2022 - 8:05am

After months of shelling, the strategic city in eastern Ukraine is massively damaged with no water, electricity or phone signal.

Queen's Platinum Jubilee crowds turn London red, white and blue

by Anna Malpas - June 2, 2022 - 8:35pm

Huge crowds waving Union Jack flags massed Thursday near Buckingham Palace as royals took part in a parade for the start of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

Sealand: the 'micronation' defying the UK and COVID

by Anna Malpas - December 5, 2021 - 3:00pm

The Principality of Sealand — motto "E Mare Libertas" (From the Sea, Freedom) — was born in 1967, with its own constitution, a national flag and even a national anthem.

Queen vows to address Harry and Meghan racism claims

by Anna Malpas - March 10, 2021 - 7:32am

"The whole family is saddened to learn the full extent of how challenging the last few years have been for Harry and Meghan," she said in a statement.

Britain rolls out AstraZeneca shots as virus vaccinations gather pace

by Anna Malpas - January 4, 2021 - 5:11pm

Britain started the new drive with 530,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine, as it struggled to control a severe wave of infections that has threatened to overwhelm the public health system and prompted the government...

North Korea's Kim arrives in Russia for summit with Putin

by Anna Malpas - April 24, 2019 - 4:15pm

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un crossed the border into Russia Wednesday for a first summit with Vladimir Putin, as Pyongyang seeks closer ties with its traditional ally amid a nuclear deadlock with the United ...

Soyuz launch failed due to assembly problem: Russia

by Anna Malpas - November 2, 2018 - 12:00am

Russia said on yesterday the launch of a Soyuz rocket failed last month because of a sensor that was damaged during assembly at the Baikonur cosmodrome but insisted that the spacecraft remains reliable.

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