Krišjānis Kariņš, a strong critic of Vladimir Putin, is favourite to head another coalition government after his party won 19% of the vote with almost all ballots counted.

Most of the victims were trampled to death after police fired tear gas to dispel riots, making it one of the deadliest sports events in the world.

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Russian forces blindfolded and detained the head of Europe’s largest nuclear plant, according to Ukraine’s nuclear power provider, reigniting long-simmering fears over the plant's security.

Denmark's Energy Agency says one of the two ruptured pipelines in the Baltic Sea appears to have stopped leaking natural gas.

Iraqi anti-government demonstrators hurl stones at security forces as they rally on the Jumhuriya (Republic) bridge, which leads to the capital Baghdad's high-security Green Zone, as they mark three years since nationwide demonstrations erupted again...

At least 11 civilians met violent deaths on an exposed section of road as defeated Russian forces retreated from the outskirts of the eastern Ukrainian town of Kupiansk.

Tropical depression Noru has weakened to a low-pressure storm, with its center located in the Muang district of Thailand’snorth-eastern province of Chaiyaphum, according to the Thai Meteorological Department.

Manhattan's Upper East Side residents react after the Russian Consulate in New York was vandalized with red spray paint early Friday, in an apparent protest as President Vladimir Putin pursues his bloody invasion of Ukraine.

Rival supporters gathered in Sao Paulo ahead of Sunday's election, with opinion polls suggesting ex-president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva leads the right-wing incumbent, Jair Bolsonaro.

Hindus in India's Kolkata kick off the festive season with Durga Puja. Crowds flocked colourful "pandals", temporary structures where idols of the Hindu goddess Durga are installed during the festivities.

Protests have taken place in cities across the world in solidarity with Iranians outraged at the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini who died after being arrested.

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The African Union has condemned the ouster of Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba, who overthrew the country’s democratically elected president in January.

The British prime minister insists the government has a "clear plan" that is "right for the country" after its mini-budget caused market turmoil and an opinion poll nosedive

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen heralded the new pipeline as a "game changer" at an inauguration ceremony in Sofia.

The Japanese vice defence minister says North Korea's fourth missile test in a week is unprecedented and threatens regional and international security.

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Here are the key developments related to Russia's war in Ukraine this Saturday.

This is how Catalonia's independence movement is faring after it tried to break away from Spain in 2017.

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Scientists have been excelling at their job lately: we’re getting better at battling cancer and we’ve helped the ozone layer hit a significant recovery milestone. Plus the four-day working week might soon go mainstream.

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Brazil's top presidential candidates exchange insults at last televised election debate ahead of Sunday's vote.

Locals in the German town of Feldheim have worked together combining green and renewable energies to make their town entirely energy auto sufficient.

A revived Hurricane Ian made landfall on coastal South Carolina on Friday, threatening the historic city of Charleston with severe flooding.

Former president Lula da Silva vowed to get EU-Mercosur deal up and running in six months if re-elected.

European countries leveled broad condemnation at Russia on the day Vladimir Putin signed decrees to illegally annex Ukrainian land.

The strike sent shrapnel tearing through vehicles that were hoping to collect people from Russian-controlled areas of the region

Russian President Vladimir Putin signs an accord to annex the occupied regions of Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia at a treaty signing ceremony in St George’s Hall at the Kremlin.

Rights groups say up to 83 killed as Tehran attempts to crackdown on persistent demonstrations; forces open fire on group stoning police station in city near Pakistan border.

In Russia, at the border with Georgia, Finnad and Kazakhstan, lines of thousands of vehicles are visible since the announcement of the "partial mobilization" by the Russian president.

While EU governments still mull over introducing a cap on gas prices, some businesses are more in a hurry for solutions to the energy crisis. In Brussels, the epicenter of the EU, a group of restaurants owners have imagined how a future without gas a...

Vladimir Putin said four occupied and annexed Ukrainian regions will be part of Russia "forever" and declared "victory will be ours" at Moscow rally.

Despite religious protests and a restricted Pride march, the annual EuroPride event for the LGBTIQA+ community in Europe, went ahead in Belgrade and makes history as the first in the Balkans and South-East Europe.

Karen Melchior is a Member of the European Parliament (Renew Europe) from Denmark, and member of the European Parliament’s LGBTI Intergroup. Speaking to euronews reporter Valérie Gauriat at Belgrade’s EuroPride this september.

Maria Walsh is a Member of the European Parliament from Ireland (Fine Gael, EPP), and Vice-President of the European Parliament’s LGBTI Intergroup. Attending the Belgrade EuroPride2022, she was among those who urged the Serbian Presidency to lift t...

Helena Dalli is the European Commissioner for Equality. Attending the Human Rights conference at Belgrade’s Europride2022, she spoke to euronews reporter Valerie Gauriat of the importance of defending LGBTQI+ rights, in a European context where civ...

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Wolfgang Kubicki, an FDP lawmaker, has said he is unconcerned about the lawsuit.

Turkey’s parliament has yet to ratify Sweden and Finland’s membership in NATO, and Friday's step was widely seen as aimed at securing Ankara’s approval.

Sorin Cimpeanu is accused of 'fraudulently appropriating' 13 chapters of a university course he had taught.

Analysts believe that the New Unity party of PM Krišjānis Kariņš will take the most votes.

Ukraine will request to be accepted into the alliance according to the fast-track procedure, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday.

The city of Braga in Portugal has seen an influx of Brazilian expats in recent years in search of a better life. The city is now home to some 13,000 Brazilians. However, some hope the elections could serve as a turning point for Brazil.

Is Bulgaria entering a downward spiral or will Sunday's election help end the political turmoil engulfing the country?

The blast occurred at an education centre in Kabul on Friday morning.

Here's our latest round-up of what's happening in Ukraine.

Putin declares some 15% of Ukraine as Russian territory in the biggest annexation in Europe since World War II.

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