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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 07:35:50 GMT
Top Russian defence official accused of taking bribes
Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov is remanded in custody in a rare case against a high-ranking official.

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 03:44:36 GMT
Armenians fear another war despite talk of peace
Ethnic Armenians who lost their homes in Nagorno-Karabakh worry Azerbaijan plans another war.

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 06:56:05 GMT
Orange Sahara dust haze descends over Athens
The Greek capital was covered in a haze of dust which has blown from the Sahara desert.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 23:31:07 GMT
'Lost' Gustav Klimt painting to be auctioned
Mystery surrounds the unfinished Portrait of Fraulein Lieser, which could fetch more than €50m.

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 08:40:33 GMT
Congress clears $95bn aid package for Ukraine and Israel
President Biden is expected to sign the package, which includes a potential TikTok ban, into law.

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 04:15:27 GMT
Restart aid to Palestinian UN agency, EU urges
Countries including the US and UK are still withholding funds over Israel's claims against UNRWA.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 20:30:23 GMT
Girl, 7, among five dead on Channel migrant boat
French authorities say the victims had boarded an overloaded boat which was attempting to reach the UK.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 15:58:06 GMT
BBC sees people struggling on migrant boat before five died
The BBC’s Andrew Harding witnessed a vessel leave the French coast in which five people later died.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 13:24:23 GMT
Ukraine tightens pressure on fighting age men abroad
Ukraine suspends consular services for men aged 18 to 60 as it aims to boost numbers in the military.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 19:19:10 GMT
Spain accidentally releases alleged Dutch cartel boss
The 46-year-old walked free after a Dutch extradition request sparked confusion in Spanish courts.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 05:15:00 GMT
'Seagull Boy', nine, wins screeching competition
Cooper started doing seagull impressions after being nipped by one of the birds.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 11:25:57 GMT
German far-right party aide held in China spy probe
Prosecutors identify the suspect as Jian G and accuse him of passing information to Chinese intelligence.

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 01:44:46 GMT
What $61bn US aid boost could mean for Ukraine
After weeks of Russian advances, there are three areas where Ukraine could now strengthen its defences.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 19:37:50 GMT
EU may suspend money-for-views TikTok feature
The feature, which pays users to go on TikTok, could be temporarily suspended as early as Thursday.

Sun, 21 Apr 2024 11:36:41 GMT
Denmark endures Notre-Dame fire moment and vows to rebuild
Danes recount watching in horror as the historic Borsen went up in flames.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:18:12 GMT
Russia defiant over new US aid to Ukraine
Pro-Kremlin media and Russian officials claim America is "getting dragged into" a war it will lose.

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 13:25:02 GMT
After their PM halts Ukraine aid, Slovaks dig deep to help
A crowdfunding campaign to buy artillery shells for Ukraine quickly exceeds its target of €1m (£850,000).

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 03:04:15 GMT
Spy scandal revives fears of Austrian exposure to Russia
Egisto Ott was detained last month on suspicion of spying for Russia, prompting a raft of allegations.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 12:25:12 GMT
BBC witnesses boarding of boat which left five dead
The BBC's Andrew Harding, in France, witnesses people clambering aboard a small boat bound for the UK.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 16:58:54 GMT
TV tower breaks in half after strike on Ukraine
The local military says that digital TV has been cut off in the surrounding area.

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 16:50:34 GMT
Watch: Facade of Copenhagen stock exchange collapses
The historic 17th Century building in Denmark's capital was engulfed in flames on Tuesday.

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 07:19:15 GMT
Copenhagen stock exchange engulfed by huge fire
One of the Danish capital's most historic buildings has been engulfed in a raging fire.

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 22:13:38 GMT
Watch: Georgia opposition leader punches MP during debate
A scuffle erupted in Georgia's parliament as the leader of the opposition punched an MP.

Sat, 13 Apr 2024 19:24:21 GMT
Watch: Moment man rescued from Turkey cable car
A military helicopter hoists the stranded passenger to safety in a rescue basket.

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 10:50:18 GMT
Notre-Dame's transformation five years after fire
Renovation work continues after 2019's devastating fire at the iconic cathedral in Paris.

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 17:15:07 GMT
Key power plant in Ukraine hit by Russian strikes
Trypillya power plant was the largest provider of electricity for three regions, including Kyiv.

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 16:27:13 GMT
Rope climber attempts world record at Eiffel Tower
Anouk Garnier climbs a 110m rope to the Eiffel Tower's second floor in just 18 minutes.

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