Ofgem's move will see average annual household bills soar to £3,549 pounds (€4,204).

The French leader, on his second visit to Algeria as president, has previously called France's colonisation a "crime against humanity" but without offering an apology.

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Ukraine's president blamed Russian shelling for the blackout and said the nuclear plant’s emergency backup generators had to be activated to avert a "radiation disaster".

He was one of the most acclaimed tenors of the modern era. And now, Luciano Pavarotti's name sits fittingly among the stars on the Hollywood walk of fame.

Ukraine's Independence Day was widely celebrated across Europe on Wednesday in a massive show of solidarity with the war-torn country.

At least 25 people were killed and 31 others wounded after Russian forces launched a strike on a train station near Chaplyne in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region on Wednesday, 24 August, according to the latest report from the Ukrainian train operato...

In front of the patron saint of Alsace, a banner displays the names and faces of the "Malgré-nous", the young Alsatians and Mosellans drafted into the German armies during the Second World War 80 years ago.

Rohingya refugees held "Genocide Remembrance Day" rallies across the huge network of squalid camps in Bangladesh where they live in dire conditions, marking five years since fleeing from a brutal military offensive in Myanmar.

Protest all over Europe against Russia's six-month invasion of Ukraine

France's drought has caused meadows to dry up and significantly dented maize yields -- the principal source of food for farm animals, say agricultural groups.

NGOs claim the baby had been living in an overcrowded shelter facility near Groningen and was kept in "inhumane conditions."

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Experts claim that Russia has made "negligible gains" in its military campaign.

A cafe in Brussels centre was pelted with chairs, tables and other objects after a brawl broke out between supporters of two European football teams on Wednesday evening.

Calais queues: British band play on roof to entertain drivers stuck in seven-hour queue

Igor Kaliapin is best known in Russia for founding the NGO Team Against Torture and was appointed to the Kremlin's Human Rights Council.

Six months after Moscow's invasion, the shock that swept some corners of Russian society has largely abated, says one expert.

Nineteen children and two teachers were killed at the school in May.

"Today, the Varna Court of Appeal showed the whole world that Bulgaria adheres to European principles - principles of freedom, human rights and the right to human life," said Alchin outside the court

"We had hoped they were ready for peace, but now our hope is gone,” said Thaimanot Mezgebu, an Addis Ababa local.

After soaking much of Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan and eastern Punjab province, flash floods have now started to affect the southern Sindh province.

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False claims about the LGBTQ community have skyrocketed online after the virus outbreak in May.

It happened when a police car tried to block the path of the bus after it had refused to stop.

It includes criticism of Russia over a strike in Chaplyne that left 25 people dead.

The French president hopes his visit which begins on Thursday will repair diplomatic tensions and allow him to develop his relationship with young Algerians.

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The attack on the central Ukrainian town wounded dozens more and came on Ukraine's independence day, exactly six months since the full-scale Russian invasion.

Ravensburger has pulled books depicting Winnetou, a fictional Apache character, over accusations that the story reinforces racist and colonial stereotypes of Native Americans.

Images of Kyiv's streets as Ukraine celebrates its Independence Day on the six-month mark of the Ukraine war.

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Germany and Poland are still attempting to answer what caused the deaths of thousands of fish in the Oder river that began in late July.

A controversial event involving prisoners and staff at France's Fresnes prison featured go-karting and an obstacle course.

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During six months of war in Ukraine, photographers have captured images that show the full impact of Russia's invasion. These are some of the most profound.

South Korea continued nationwide anti-terror drills on Wednesday as part of the annual Ulchi Exercise.

Giant panda gives birth to twin cubs in northwest China`s Shaanxi. And Baby rhino calf frolics with mom at San Diego Zoo.

After six months of war in Ukraine here are some of the most significant stories of this war in pictures.

Eight more grain silos collapse at Beirut's port after succumbing to damage from the devastating 2020 explosion.Relatives of the victims protest, calling on the remaining block to be preserved as a "memory" of those killed in the blast.

Hundreds of Russian history enthusiasts re-enacting the Battle of the Ice, in Samolva, Russia.

The camp officials know that they cannot erase the painful memories of the war. Yet, they hope they are able to offer a few days of freedom and peace.

The EU has shut its airspace to Russian planes, so, as a workaround, Russian tourists are entering Finland by car and travelling internally within the Schengen zone.

The man had begged for the right to die but victims of the shooting had argued that he should face justice.

It's been six months since Russia launched its full scale invasion on Ukraine

Six months on, a look back at the key developments in the Ukraine war and what could happen next.

Roizman is one of the most visible and charismatic opposition figures in Russia.

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A new law to remove Soviet-era monuments in Latvia because of the invasion of Ukraine has caused anger among the country's ethnic Russian community.

The photo shows two women kissing and covering up their bare chests with an official-looking "Finland" sign.