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Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:03:48 GMTUkraine in maps: Tracking the war with Russia
How Russia's gradual gains in the face of fierce Ukrainian opposition have affected the front line in recent months.
Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:44:25 GMTFrance still battling largest wildfire in 75 years
The huge wildfire will burn for several more days but is now contained.
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 13:03:08 GMTTrump and Putin to meet in coming days, Kremlin says
Expectations for a ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv are muted, despite the US president's threat of sweeping sanctions.
Fri, 08 Aug 2025 14:40:27 GMTCacio e pepe: Good Food pasta recipe sparks fury in Italy
"Whoever uses cream does not know what cooking means!" said one Rome café owner.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 22:39:21 GMTPeople returned to live in Pompeii's ruins, archaeologists say
New evidence suggests an informal settlement was established after the eruption that buried much of the city.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 23:02:31 GMTHow Europe is vying for rare earth independence from China
The EU is aiming to increase its own production of rare earth metals, led by a facility in France.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 21:17:24 GMTOn Ukraine's front line, twisted wreckage shows sanctions haven't yet stopped Russia
In Kharkiv, investigators gather evidence of Russian attacks - and how it has dodged sanctions.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 20:12:30 GMTFrance wildfire is 'catastrophe on an unprecedented scale', says PM
The huge wildfire is the largest in France so far this year and has burned an area larger than Paris.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 17:10:06 GMTItaly gives final approval for world's longest suspension bridge to Sicily
The project, which has been started before, still needs to cross several hurdles before building can start.
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 17:21:01 GMTGerman spy trial of far-right MP's former aide begins
The man is accused of spying for China and using his role as an assistant to AfD politician Maximilian Krah to gather information.
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 18:14:53 GMTZelensky thanks Trump for 'productive' talks ahead of ceasefire deadline
US envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Moscow on Wednesday, as Trump's deadline for Russia to agree a ceasefire with Ukraine looms.
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 16:42:19 GMTCooper won't put a number on migrant returns to France
The "one-in, one-out" deal, which starts tomorrow, will see some of those arriving in the UK returned to France.
Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:38:10 GMTIrish missionary and child, 3, among nine kidnapped from Haiti orphanage
Gena Heraty and a three-year-old child were taken in the middle of the night in a "planned act", officials say.
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 16:32:30 GMTFormer Romanian President Ion Iliescu dies aged 95
He was Romania's first freely elected leader after communism fell in 1989, and later faced charges of crimes against humanity.
Mon, 04 Aug 2025 11:40:46 GMTKremlin plays down Trump's nuclear rhetoric as US envoy set to visit Moscow
The comments come as Trump's deadline for Russia to agree a ceasefire with Ukraine or face sanctions edges closer.
Mon, 04 Aug 2025 17:15:42 GMTEurostar passengers face delays and cancellations due to French rail issue
Several services between London and Paris were impacted, as were some trains between Amsterdam and Brussels.
Mon, 04 Aug 2025 06:17:43 GMTWatch: Twin waterspouts merge near Italian coastline
A local tour boat operator paused an excursion so he could film the waterspouts off Italy's east coast.
Mon, 04 Aug 2025 19:45:12 GMTDanish zoo asks for unwanted pets to feed its predators
Aalborg Zoo says the unique scheme is aimed at mimicking what its predators would eat in the wild.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 17:11:37 GMTHow Trump's secondary tariffs on Russia could hit the global economy
The sweeping secondary tariffs could cut the flow of Russian oil and gas to global markets.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 07:46:45 GMTRussian attacks on Ukraine double since Trump inauguration
Missile and drone attacks on Ukraine are now at their highest, despite Trump's promise to end the war.
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 16:00:48 GMTViolent Channel smuggling gang's French and UK network exposed by undercover BBC investigation
Exclusive: Secret filming reveals smugglers' forest hideout and cash deals at UK train station.
Mon, 04 Aug 2025 23:22:06 GMTPutin and Trump's relationship has soured - but behind the posturing, a Ukraine deal is still possible
Steve Witkoff is visiting Moscow this week - is it a sign that an agreement between Russia and the US to end the fighting in Ukraine could yet be reached?
Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:52:08 GMTIon Iliescu: Romania's first democratic leader with a divisive legacy
His three terms saw the tumultuous birth of modern Romania as it moved from communism to democracy.
Sat, 02 Aug 2025 23:06:56 GMTMelting glaciers threaten to wipe out European villages - is the steep cost to protect them worth it?
Switzerland spends almost $500m a year on protective structures. Is it worth it - or, as some suggest, should people move away from the mountain villages at risk?
Sat, 02 Aug 2025 00:10:10 GMTThey escaped Ukraine's front lines. The sound of drones followed them
As technology transforms the war in Ukraine, soldiers are experiencing a new form of trauma: "Droneophobia".
Fri, 01 Aug 2025 15:32:43 GMTConfusion and anger in Switzerland - hit by highest tariffs in Europe
Trump threatened Switzerland with 31% tariffs but they ended up even higher, leaving the country asking why.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 16:15:46 GMTEU-US tariff deal not finished yet, say Europeans unhappy with Trump's terms
Discrepancies between the two sides' version of the deal have emerged, and key details of the agreement are yet to be negotiated.
Wed, 30 Jul 2025 23:36:51 GMT2,500-year-old Siberian 'ice mummy' had intricate tattoos, imaging reveals
The woman, aged about 50, was buried in a Siberian ice cave and discovered millennia later.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 15:09:42 GMTDeadly wildfire spreads in southern France
Officials say the fire is advancing rapidly, driven by strong winds, dry vegetation and hot summer weather.
Mon, 04 Aug 2025 06:17:43 GMTWatch: Twin waterspouts merge near Italian coastline
A local tour boat operator paused an excursion so he could film the waterspouts off Italy's east coast.
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 12:39:47 GMTWatch: Russian volcano erupts after more than 500 years
Huge plumes of smoke could be seen rising into the sky above the Krasheninnikov Volcano.
Sun, 03 Aug 2025 02:53:22 GMTHuge explosion rocks Russian oil facility
The strike was one of several Ukraine said it carried out against Russian military infrastructure.