Flights in and out of Switzerland were halted because of an IT fault at air traffic control.

Four months after Russia invaded Ukraine, the economy still works but it lacks some of its parts.

Traumatised families from Mariupol reveal dire living conditions under Russian occupation.

A video of an elderly woman brandishing a Soviet flag went viral - but what really happened?

The Nato allies have been involved in a good-natured spat over ownership of Hans Island since 1971.

Brussels says altering the Northern Ireland Protocol breaks international law, but the UK disputes this.

Russia bans dozens of journalists and defence figures in response to UK sanctions imposed on Russians.

Brittney Griner, widely considered the best female player of all time, has been detained in Russia.

UN chief Antonio Guterres warns that the rush to find new sources of coal, oil and gas is a major mistake.

Several UK journalists, including some from the BBC, have been barred from entering Russia.

The US Open will allow Russian and Belarusian players to compete later this year after deciding not to follow Wimbledon's lead in banning them.

The fabric of Lysychansk is being destroyed by intense Russian bombardment, writes Orla Guerin.

A report warns of potential loopholes in efforts to limit use of Russian oil and gas.

Boris Johnson says the Northern Ireland Brexit deal he negotiated is "turning into a political problem".

The new Russian brand is called "Vkusno i Tochka", which translates to "Tasty and that's it".

In the EU, the contingencies for a trade war with the UK are being put in place

Journalist Maher Mezahi says he has learned more about different African cultures in France than Algeria.

A strong showing by a left-green alliance jeopardises the French president's parliamentary majority.

He leads a left-wing alliance aiming to stop President Macron controlling the next government.

A five-party alliance led by Jean-Luc Mélenchon aims to deny the president control of parliament.

King Philippe is on a week-long visit to DR Congo at the invitation of President Félix Tshisekedi.

A £50,000 seafood shipment faced destruction after officials took issue with a "clerical" error.

The soldiers' families say they were returned as part of a swap with Russia - 160 bodies on each side.

A row has broken out over a planned UN visit to the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia power plant.

Russian forces are trying to capture the city, and nearby Severodonetsk, in order to take control of the Luhansk region.

Moscow is seeking to boost trade with China after global sanctions hit the Russian economy.

A wildfire has spread in southern Spain, forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes.

A female bear was forced to protect her cub from a male in Spain's Cantabrian mountains.

The Ukrainian president says there are no civilians on the streets in Severodonetsk and Lysychansk.