Russia is increasingly using budget "glide bombs" to advance its offensive in Ukraine.

A controversial new law is dividing Georgia and risks pulling the nation back to the instability that scarred its post-Soviet independence.

Moscow continues to make military gains in the Kharkiv region as Ukraine struggles with resources.

Leonid Volkov says his fight against Vladimir Putin will never end, speaking after a hammer attack outside his home.

Hundreds of French gendarmes are trying to secure the road from Nouméa to the airport, officials say.

It comes as a man charged with attempting to murder Robert Fico arrived in court on Saturday.

The man was armed with a knife and a metallic tool and was shot by an officer after he threatened the police.

Emergency services used dinghies to rescue people from their homes, after a storm brought heavy rain and wind.

Russia's president says he is not after Ukraine's second-largest city - but wants to create a "security zone".

The new president referred to her country as "Macedonia", re-igniting a decades-long name dispute with Greece.

The BBC's Jonathan Beale joins Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv as they try to shore up a weakened frontline.

The protests which erupted on Monday have so far injured hundreds of people and killed five.

Vladimir Putin’s visit to China was a show of strength, but in reality he needs Beijing's support for his war in Ukraine.

Petr Bystron is accused of received money from Russia in return for influence, which he denies.

Russia has launched a push north of Kharkiv but its ultimate goal is so far unclear.

On the 50th anniversary, BBC News NI speaks to those affected by 1974 bombs which killed 33 people.

The PM is known for his ability to reinvent his political career in the face of major setbacks.

Many are pointing to the ultra-violence that has become hallmark of the country's drugs underworld.

Some 400 million voters can take part in the 6-9 June vote across the EU's 27 countries.

Nicknamed "The Fly", he reportedly had links to the drugs trade and was freed when armed men attacked a prison van.

Russian forces make "tactically significant advances" near Kharkiv, with the war now in its third year.

The BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports from the town of Handlova, and examines what the attack could mean for Slovakia's divided society.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has been shot, in what officials are calling an assassination attempt.

Robert Fico was shot as he left a meeting in Handlova, Slovakia. A suspect has been arrested.

Slovakia's outgoing president expressed shock after the shooting of PM Robert Fico.

Two officers were killed when armed men attacked a prison van carrying Mohamed Amra in Rouen, Normandy.

Georgia's parliament voted through a law that critics say could be used to threaten civil liberties.