Vast majority of Ukrainians reject major peace concessions, poll finds

Vast majority of Ukrainians reject major peace concessions, poll finds
Vast majority of Ukrainians reject major peace concessions, poll finds

Vast majority of Ukrainians reject major peace concessions, poll finds
Anti-Kremlin punk band 'Pussy Riot' designated an extremist group by Russian court

Anti-Kremlin punk band 'Pussy Riot' designated an extremist group by Russian court
Czech president appoints Prime Minister Babis' government

Czech president appoints Prime Minister Babis' government
Germany to offer refuge to two freed Belarus opposition leaders

Germany to offer refuge to two freed Belarus opposition leaders
EU broadens Belarus sanctions to include hybrid activity

EU broadens Belarus sanctions to include hybrid activity
Russia says it destroyed 130 Ukrainian drones overnight, some Moscow airports disrupted
Russia says it destroyed 130 Ukrainian drones overnight, some Moscow airports disrupted
Kremlin says NATO's Rutte is irresponsible to talk of war with Russia

Kremlin says NATO's Rutte is irresponsible to talk of war with Russia
UK's Starmer and EU's von der Leyen discuss Ukraine peace plan, frozen Russian assets

UK's Starmer and EU's von der Leyen discuss Ukraine peace plan, frozen Russian assets
Thousands march in Hungary in protest over child abuse scandal

Thousands march in Hungary in protest over child abuse scandal
US says Belarus agreed to stop balloon flyovers into Lithuania

US says Belarus agreed to stop balloon flyovers into Lithuania
Ukraine says Russian drone attack hit civilian Turkish vessel
Ukraine says Russian drone attack hit civilian Turkish vessel
Who are the most prominent prisoners released by Belarusian president Lukashenko?

Who are the most prominent prisoners released by Belarusian president Lukashenko?
Maria Kalesnikava, hero of Belarus opposition, freed after more than 5 years

Maria Kalesnikava, hero of Belarus opposition, freed after more than 5 years
Ales Bialiatski, who won Nobel prize while behind bars, is freed from prison in Belarus

Ales Bialiatski, who won Nobel prize while behind bars, is freed from prison in Belarus
Belarusian opposition politician Maria Kalesnikava freed by authorities, report says

Belarusian opposition politician Maria Kalesnikava freed by authorities, report says
Lukashenko frees Nobel winner Bialiatski and key Belarus opposition figures in deal with US

Lukashenko frees Nobel winner Bialiatski and key Belarus opposition figures in deal with US
'Peace is not far away' says Erdogan, returning from Putin meeting

'Peace is not far away' says Erdogan, returning from Putin meeting
Ukraine's Odesa suffers major blackouts after Russian attack

Ukraine's Odesa suffers major blackouts after Russian attack
EIB to boost lending for EU defence projects in 2026

EIB to boost lending for EU defence projects in 2026
Scores of migrants cross into Poland through hidden Belarus border tunnel

Scores of migrants cross into Poland through hidden Belarus border tunnel
Slovak lawmakers scuffle as parliament revises laws on whistleblowers, witnesses

Slovak lawmakers scuffle as parliament revises laws on whistleblowers, witnesses
Berlin summons Russian ambassador over increase in hybrid attacks

Berlin summons Russian ambassador over increase in hybrid attacks
Hungarian police propose charges against Budapest mayor over banned Pride march

Hungarian police propose charges against Budapest mayor over banned Pride march
Zelenskiy visits Kupiansk as Ukraine retakes parts of frontline town

Zelenskiy visits Kupiansk as Ukraine retakes parts of frontline town
Romanian judges, prosecutors denounce systemic judicial abuses, president wants consultations

Romanian judges, prosecutors denounce systemic judicial abuses, president wants consultations
Cyprus to prioritise Moldova's EU accession as it takes bloc's presidency

Cyprus to prioritise Moldova's EU accession as it takes bloc's presidency
Kremlin says ceasefire only possible after Kyiv withdraws from Donbas, but Russian deployment there could be limited

Kremlin says ceasefire only possible after Kyiv withdraws from Donbas, but Russian deployment there could be limited
Analysis-Ukraine fails to fill key posts as corruption scandal lingers

Analysis-Ukraine fails to fill key posts as corruption scandal lingers
Hungary protests 'unlawful' step by EU to freeze Russian assets, Orban says

Hungary protests 'unlawful' step by EU to freeze Russian assets, Orban says
Ukraine says it hit two Russian ships transporting military equipment in Caspian Sea
Ukraine says it hit two Russian ships transporting military equipment in Caspian Sea
EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan

EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan
Kosovo starts accepting third-party deportees from the US

Kosovo starts accepting third-party deportees from the US
Bulgarian lawmakers approve government resignation, snap election looks likely

Bulgarian lawmakers approve government resignation, snap election looks likely
Russia destroys 90 Ukrainian drones overnight, defence ministry says
Russia destroys 90 Ukrainian drones overnight, defence ministry says
Swiss Eurovision winner Nemo to send trophy back in protest over Israel's participation

Swiss Eurovision winner Nemo to send trophy back in protest over Israel's participation
Former Moldovan PM returns to public life as special envoy

Former Moldovan PM returns to public life as special envoy
'Coalition of the Willing' on Ukraine discussed progress on mobilising frozen Russian assets

'Coalition of the Willing' on Ukraine discussed progress on mobilising frozen Russian assets
Bulgaria faces turmoil after protests topple government on eve of euro entry

Bulgaria faces turmoil after protests topple government on eve of euro entry
Commanders tell Putin that Russia has captured Siversk, Ukrainian military denies it

Commanders tell Putin that Russia has captured Siversk, Ukrainian military denies it
Poland says Hungary's government is closer to Moscow than Brussels

Poland says Hungary's government is closer to Moscow than Brussels
Slovak president vetoes bill weakening whistleblower protection that raises EU concerns

Slovak president vetoes bill weakening whistleblower protection that raises EU concerns
Russia's Putin reassures Venezuela's Maduro of Moscow's support in call, Kremlin says

Russia's Putin reassures Venezuela's Maduro of Moscow's support in call, Kremlin says
Hungarian government spokesman denies report Orban plans to introduce presidential system

Hungarian government spokesman denies report Orban plans to introduce presidential system
Factbox-How might Russia react to any EU decision to use its frozen assets for Ukraine?

Factbox-How might Russia react to any EU decision to use its frozen assets for Ukraine?
EU aims to agree by Friday to long-term freeze of Russian central bank assets

EU aims to agree by Friday to long-term freeze of Russian central bank assets
Europe needs closer integration in Trump era, Polish justice minister says

Europe needs closer integration in Trump era, Polish justice minister says
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation
Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike

Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike
Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’

Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’
Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over

Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over
Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world

Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft
Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open

Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy
Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat

Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years