Consumer optimism for the economy over the coming year has seen its sharpest increase since the summer of 2016, according to a long-running survey.
Britain's Brexit department will be closed down once the country leaves the European Union at the end of January, a government spokesman said on Thursday. The Department for Exiting the European Union was originally set up in July 2016 to oversee Britain's negotiations to leave the EU and establish a future relationship with the bloc....
A new dawn has broken in the pie-eating universe after a man from Wigan toppled the five-time World Pie Eating Champion to take the crown.
The German parliament on Thursday approved a motion urging Chancellor Angela Merkel's government to ban all activities by the Hezbollah group on German soil, citing its “terrorist activities,” Reuters reported. The motion was backed by Merkel's conservatives, their Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners and the opposition Free Democrats. It is not binding but will increase...
The United States does not provide real support to Ukraine, only promising guarantees for possible loans, which is not real money, said Russian President Vladimir Putin. “If they wanted to help, it would be better if they gave money,” the Russian president suggested during his annual press conference on Thursday. Putin's words come as the...
The latest US sanctions are not just targeting Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline but the whole energy alliance between Russia and Europe, according to Alexander Rahr, research director at the German-Russian Forum. RT talked to Rahr, following the approval of a bill by the US Senate, which would sanction companies involved in the construction...
Lego has re-created the best moments of the year, as chosen by British children, with plastic bricks.
