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Wed, 19 Oct 2022 07:58:23 GMT
Ukraine war: Russia admits Kherson 'tense' under shelling
In a rare admission of problems for Russia, its infamous army chief in Ukraine says residents should leave.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:03:31 GMT
Ukraine war: Blackouts in 1,162 towns and villages after Russia strikes
The capital Kyiv and other cities are hit again, and officials say rolling power cuts are possible.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:31:45 GMT
Germany fires cybersecurity chief 'over Russia ties'
Arne Schönbohm is accused of being too close to Russia through an association he helped set up.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 18:31:22 GMT
Paris murder: Killing of Lola, 12, sparks immigration row in France
Grief and outrage over the killing of 12-year-old Lola turns to debate over the suspect's migrant status.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 10:27:55 GMT
Nord Stream blast 'blew away 50 metres of pipe'
Danish police say explosions damaged two pipelines built to bring Russian gas to Germany.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 19:46:11 GMT
Ukraine round-up: Kyiv strikes and German spy chief fired
The capital Kyiv is hit again and President Zelensky says 30% of power stations have been destroyed.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 18:23:03 GMT
Cement firm Lafarge pleads guilty to supporting IS
Cement giant Holcim's Lafarge pleaded guilty in the US over its payments to Islamic State.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 01:46:52 GMT
Ukraine war: US says Iranian drones breach sanctions
Western allies accuse Iran of supplying the explosive drones to Russia for attacks on Ukraine.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 04:15:36 GMT
Russian warplane crash kills 13 in apartment block
The death toll has risen after the jet plunged into a residential area in the Russian town of Yeysk.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 23:05:30 GMT
Germany extends nuclear power amid energy crisis
Russia's disruption of energy supplies scuppers Germany's plan to exit nuclear power this year.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 20:21:17 GMT
Ukraine war round-up: A drone attack and a fire engine delivery
Russia dive-bombs Kyiv with drones and UK firefighters deliver engines for their Ukrainian colleagues.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 19:57:51 GMT
Ukraine war: Moscow and Kyiv swap women prisoners for sailors
Russia frees 108 women held as prisoners of war in exchange for 110 captives held by Ukraine.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 14:33:05 GMT
Ukraine war: Russia dive-bombs Kyiv with 'kamikaze' drones
Calls mount for sanctions on Iran for supplying the drones after eight deaths across the country.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:19:11 GMT
How are 'kamikaze' drones being used by Russia and Ukraine?
Russia is using Iranian-made drones to fly explosives directly into targets in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 23:09:28 GMT
Ukraine war: Russian's exhausting ordeal to escape conscription
This young man calls the Ukraine invasion a 'war against our own people'.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 23:58:52 GMT
How Ukraine is winning the social media war
Despite civilian and military bloodshed, Ukraine's online information war keeps a sense of humour.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 21:32:04 GMT
General Sergei Surovikin: Who is Putin's hard-line new commander in Ukraine?
General Sergei Surovikin forged a brutal reputation in Syria, and is nicknamed General Armageddon.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 23:15:09 GMT
Bakhmut: The Ukrainian city where Russia is still advancing
In the city of Bakhmut in the east, Russia continues to seize ground as it loses it elsewhere.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 00:49:10 GMT
War in Ukraine: Is Russia’s stock of weapons running low?
Some security experts say Russia's supplies are stretched, especially of modern missiles.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 21:33:33 GMT
US midterm elections: Does Finland have the answer to fake news?
Finns learn in school how to spot media disinformation - is that an approach the US could adopt?

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 23:04:12 GMT
'The worst betrayal' - a Jewish champion's survival story
Ben Bril was a serial Dutch Jewish boxing champion who was sent to the Nazi concentration camps by a former Olympic team-mate.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 23:01:22 GMT
Could solar-powered headphones be the next must-have?
Solar panels are now being fitted to headphones and items of clothing.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 07:05:05 GMT
Climate change: Greenland's culture shifts as Arctic heats up
As temperatures rise and sea-ice melts, lifestyles are changing as fast as the climate in Greenland.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 11:06:01 GMT
Ales Bialiatski: Who is the Nobel Peace Prize winner?
The jailed activist has spent decades fighting Aleksander Lukashenko's authoritarian rule in Belarus.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 23:16:02 GMT
Putin's dream of Russian victory slips away in Ukraine
While Russia's president annexes large areas of Ukraine, the truth on the ground looks very different.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 21:00:58 GMT
US midterm elections: What Congress can learn from country with youngest lawmakers
As part of a new series, we explore whether Norway has a solution for the US and its ageing leaders.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:41:18 GMT
Doctor's funeral in Kyiv brings home pain of Russian missile attacks
Dr Oksana Leontieva was going to work after leaving her son at nursery when she was killed in Kyiv.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 06:44:19 GMT
Russian general: Situation in Ukraine 'tense'
The commander of Russian forces in Ukraine appears to admit difficulties in occupied regions.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:42:05 GMT
Ukraine prisoner of war: 'I ask God that he doesn't get tortured'
The family of Leonid Yevseyev, a Ukrainian prisoner of war, still hope for his safe return.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 18:42:10 GMT
Greece: Vehicles dragged into the sea as flash floods hit Crete
At least one person is killed as heavy rains hit the Greek island.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 20:31:29 GMT
Watch: Turkey MP smashes phone with hammer in parliament
Burak Erbay was protesting against a proposed government-backed bill aimed to combat 'disinformation'.



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