Russian forces continued to shell the Azovstal plant in the besieged southern port city as soon as the first round of evacuations ended on Sunday, Ukrainian authorities claim.

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It's possible that Sinn Fein, the cross-Ireland republican party, may win Northern Ireland’s assembly elections, due to be held on Thursday.

Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets in France on Sunday to mark May Day in a fraught political atmosphere following the presidential election.

Urban hubs for flying taxis could become ‘ubiquitous’ by the 2030s, as companies attempt to build them in the next couple of years.

People across Ukraine are visiting cemeteries to remember the dead. Ukraine marks the commemoration day a week after Easter. This year has been especially poignant.

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Greece has lifted COVID rules for international and domestic flights while Italy has done away with its health pass.

Real Madrid celebrate their 35th Spanish league title with their fans by taking a bus around the Cibeles fountain in Madrid.

Muslims in Afghanistan attend Eid prayers as the fasting month of Ramadan comes to an end.

Angelina Jolie, who is the UN Refugee Agency's special envoy, met with children and volunteers in western Ukraine.

Turkish police prevent demonstrations and detain dozens of protesters in Istanbul on International Workers’ Day, also known as May Day.

Chinese police arrested a building owner and eight other people Sunday, two days after the structure collapsed, leaving dozens trapped or missing, police and state media said.

“What's clear ... is that the free press matters more than you ever did in the last century,” US President Joe Biden said while addressing the first White House Correspondents' Association dinner in years.

Ethnic Mon people in Thailand's Pathum Thani province take part in their traditional annual rocket-firing competition.

China is sticking to a strict “zero-COVID” policy even as many other countries are easing restrictions and seeing if they can live with the virus.

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Germany has asked the court to declare that Italy has violated German sovereign immunity.

Pelosi, second in line to the presidency after the vice president, is the highest-ranking US leader to visit Ukraine since the start of the war.

A long-awaited effort to evacuate people from a steel plant in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol was under way on Sunday, the United Nations said.

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France's left-wing parties are negotiating to determine if they can form an alliance ahead of the June parliamentary elections.

The lantern parade celebrating Buddha’s birthday returns to the streets of Seoul after three years, as previous ones had been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The US and France promised continuing support to Ukraine to help the country fight the Russian invasion.

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Mino Raiola, the influential and often controversial sports agent to some of football's biggest players, has died. He was 54.

A large destructive tornado swept through an area near the city of Wichita in Kansas, causing damage to as many as 100 buildings, according to media reports.

Cancellations, strikes, staff shortages and delays cause chaos at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport as May holidays get underway

Learning to identify and defuse explosives is something Anastasiia Minchukova never thought she would have to do as an English teacher in Ukraine.

Mattresses, blankets, beds, tables and chairs have been brought underground, where exhausted residents are trying to escape the shelling.

The Conservative party MP admitted to watching pornography in the House of Commons in a "moment of madness".

People come together in solidarity to rebuild "on the ruins of what Russia has been doing" says one volunteer.

Russia staved off a default on its debt by making a last-minute payment using its precious dollar reserves sitting outside the country, US Treasury officials said.

Hundreds of people were arriving in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv after being evacuated from the nearby village of Ruska Lozova. The village had been under Russian occupation for more than a month.

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Thousands of firefighters battled destructive wildfires in the Southwest United States as more residents prepared to evacuate Friday into the weekend in northern New Mexico.

As the Greece-Bulgaria pipeline is set to open in June, Polish and Czech Republic leaders are partnering up to ease Russia's energy influence.

Russia is still facing "considerable challenges" in Ukraine, the UK Ministry of Defence said, with many troops likely suffering from "weakened morale".

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Alexanda Kotey was not facing the death penalty, under the terms of his extradition to the US.

Colleagues have claimed that Neil Parish watched pornography on his phone in the House of Commons.

No one has immediately claimed responsibility for the blast.

Human Rights Watch says women and children are particularly at risk from trafficking.

Prosecutors say it is "the first time" a German bank has been involved in a money-laundering probe.

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The former tennis superstar was jailed for hiding assets and illicit money transfers after he was declared bankrupt.

The number of migrants who died or went missing was twice as high as in the previous year, the UN's refugee agency said.

The two NATO countries have long-standing sea and air boundary disputes.

Vietnam launches a new attraction for tourists with a head for heights, with the opening of a glass-bottomed bridge suspended 150 metres (490 feet) above a lush jungle.