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Ukrainian Journalist Tortured, Had Organs Removed In Russian Custody: Report
- Apr 30, 2025 22:01 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
Belousov also noted that Roshchyna's body showed signs of an autopsy having been performed before it was returned to Ukraine, and that some of her organs were missing.
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Amid Trump's Threats To Buy Greenland, A Quiet Visit By Team Of US Investors
- Apr 30, 2025 21:34 pm IST
- Edited by: Abhishek Chakraborty
Donald Trump wants to annex Greenland one way or another. After trying to build diplomatic pressure over the last few months and failing at it, Washington is trying a new approach.
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Facing Trump, Microsoft Vows To Protect Europeans' Data
- Apr 30, 2025 18:11 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Microsoft on Wednesday committed to boosting its presence in Europe and protecting European citizens' data against a backdrop of rising "geopolitical volatility".
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"Can't Be Resolved In A Day": Russia On Ukraine Conflict Amid US Pressure
- Apr 30, 2025 16:28 pm IST
- Reuters
President Vladimir Putin is open to peace in Ukraine and intense work is going on with the United States, but the conflict is so complicated that the rapid progress which Washington wants is difficult to achieve, the Kremlin said on Wednesday.
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If US Pulls Out Support To Ukraine, Can Europe Help Kyiv Fight On?
- Apr 30, 2025 13:23 pm IST
- Associated Press
President Donald Trump is pushing Ukraine to cede territory to Russia to end the war, threatening to walk away if a deal becomes too difficult - and causing alarm bells in Europe about how to fill the gap.
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Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Career Diplomat Serious Contender To Be Next Pope
- Apr 30, 2025 12:14 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
A seasoned diplomat who worked with Pope Francis for 12 years, Cardinal Pietro Parolin is well-known in Rome and abroad, and a serious contender to be the next pontiff.
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"Spain Sets Up Commission To Probe Blackout": Prime Minister
- Apr 29, 2025 19:17 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Spain has set up a commission to investigate the causes of a sweeping blackout that paralysed the Iberian Peninsula, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday.
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AstraZeneca Moves Some Production To US Amid Tariff Threat
- Apr 29, 2025 18:27 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announced Tuesday that it has begun moving some of its European production to the United States, ahead of President Donald Trump's possible tariffs on the sector.
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Will Cardinals Choose Another Outsider Like Francis To Be Next Pope?
- Apr 29, 2025 18:25 pm IST
- Reuters
When Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was elected in 2013 as Pope Francis, he was a near total Vatican outsider. He had never been a Vatican official, instead spending decades in local ministry. And he came from Argentina, the first pope from the Americas.
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Spain's Grid Operator Rules Out Cyberattack As Cause Of Sweeping Blackout
- Apr 29, 2025 16:56 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Spain's grid operator on Tuesday ruled out a cyberattack as the cause of a sweeping blackout that sparked chaos for millions of people across the Iberian Peninsula the previous day.
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Power Back In Spain, Portugal After Crippling Blackout
- Apr 29, 2025 16:45 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Spain and Portugal recovered their electricity supply and a semblance of normalcy on Tuesday after a crippling blackout of unknown causes that disrupted daily life for millions.
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Greenland Sees Partial Telecoms Blackout, Possibly Linked To Spain Power Outage
- Apr 29, 2025 14:09 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Parts of Greenland were deprived on Monday evening of phone, SMS and internet connections, possibly linked to a massive power outage on the Iberian Peninsula, the operator said.
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How Dogs From Bosnia Are Helping Ukraine Clear Minefields
- Apr 29, 2025 14:09 pm IST
- Reuters
Mey, a Belgian shepherd, and her trainer Kenan Muftic learned how to effectively detect mines and unexploded ordnance last week, negotiating various obstacles and scenarios in a grass field in Sarajevo's suburb of Butmir.
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UK To Bar Foreign Sex Offenders From Receiving Asylum Protections
- Apr 29, 2025 12:40 pm IST
- Reuters
The government's Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill will be amended to deny refugee status to any foreign national with a criminal conviction that qualifies them for the sex offenders register.
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Prince William, Kate Middleton Return To Scotland For 14th Wedding Anniversary
- Apr 29, 2025 11:50 am IST
- Reuters
Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate will head to a picturesque, rural Scottish island on Tuesday where they will celebrate their 14th wedding anniversary and carry out their highest-profile joint trip this year.
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Explained: What Caused Massive Power Outage In Portugal And Spain
- Apr 29, 2025 11:21 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
An inexplicable power outage hit Spain and Portugal on Monday, knocking out traffic lights, causing congestion and disrupting airport operations and other means of transport.
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Power Returns To Most Of Spain, Portugal After Huge Blackout Hits Millions
- Apr 29, 2025 09:12 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said "all the potential causes" were being analysed and warned the public "not to speculate" because of the risk of "misinformation".
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Danish King Heads To Greenland In A Show Of Unity Amid Trump's Threats
- Apr 28, 2025 23:39 pm IST
- Edited by: Abhishek Chakraborty
- (with inputs from Reuters)
Amid Donald Trump's assertion about making Greenland a part of the United States, Denmark's King Frederik has planned a one day visit to the arctic island to underscore his country's unity.