Putin is open to restoring Russia-Finland ties if Helsinki is, Kremlin says

Exclusive-Brazil's Bolsonaro calls ruling against Le Pen 'judicial activism'

Exclusive-Brazil's Bolsonaro calls ruling against Le Pen 'judicial activism'
European allies consider new sanctions against Russia over Ukraine

European allies consider new sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
Le Pen will appeal conviction on graft charges, her lawyer says

Le Pen will appeal conviction on graft charges, her lawyer says
Ukraine's main European allies weigh new sanctions on Russia

Ukraine's main European allies weigh new sanctions on Russia
Finland's president says he has heard no serious US talk about NATO withdrawal

Finland's president says he has heard no serious US talk about NATO withdrawal
Five dead, four injured in Spanish coal mine accident

Five dead, four injured in Spanish coal mine accident
Italy curbs citizenship rules to end tenuous descendant claims

Italy curbs citizenship rules to end tenuous descendant claims
Spain's PM urges Washington to reconsider tariff 'nonsense'

Spain's PM urges Washington to reconsider tariff 'nonsense'
Five people injured after man goes on stabbing rampage in Amsterdam
Five people injured after man goes on stabbing rampage in Amsterdam
Czech ammo drive for Ukraine can match 2024 deliveries this year, PM Fiala says

Czech ammo drive for Ukraine can match 2024 deliveries this year, PM Fiala says
UK's Starmer says Russia 'filibustering' progress on Ukraine deal

UK's Starmer says Russia 'filibustering' progress on Ukraine deal
France regrets 5-year sentence of French-Algerian citizen Boualem Sansal
France regrets 5-year sentence of French-Algerian citizen Boualem Sansal
China, France to hold high-level strategic and economic dialogues this year

China, France to hold high-level strategic and economic dialogues this year
Russia charges farming billionaire Moshkovich with fraud
Russia charges farming billionaire Moshkovich with fraud
Spain's Sanchez vows to launch plan for defence boost by summer

Spain's Sanchez vows to launch plan for defence boost by summer
Bangladesh reports first bird flu outbreak on farm since 2018, WOAH says

Bangladesh reports first bird flu outbreak on farm since 2018, WOAH says
Turkish court detains AFP journalist as part of protests probe, union says
Turkish court detains AFP journalist as part of protests probe, union says
EU approval among its citizens hits record high as security fears grow, poll shows

EU approval among its citizens hits record high as security fears grow, poll shows
China seeks stronger ties with Europe, it says in meeting with Portugal's foreign minister

China seeks stronger ties with Europe, it says in meeting with Portugal's foreign minister
Israeli forces strike Red Cross office in Gaza due to incorrect identification
Israeli forces strike Red Cross office in Gaza due to incorrect identification
UK, France, Germany urge Gaza ceasefire, ask Israel to restore humanitarian access

UK, France, Germany urge Gaza ceasefire, ask Israel to restore humanitarian access
Italy bans gender-neutral symbols in schools in latest culture clash

Italy bans gender-neutral symbols in schools in latest culture clash
Italy's Constitutional Court rules single people have right to adopt

Italy's Constitutional Court rules single people have right to adopt
Portuguese pre-election poll shows more undecideds than any party's backers

Portuguese pre-election poll shows more undecideds than any party's backers
UK will next week accelerate plans for Ukraine peacekeeping force

UK will next week accelerate plans for Ukraine peacekeeping force
Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez to meet Xi in China next month

Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez to meet Xi in China next month
UK PM Starmer: We must be ready to react quickly if Ukraine peace deal struck

UK PM Starmer: We must be ready to react quickly if Ukraine peace deal struck
Spain's ruling coalition split over defence spending as EU leaders push for increases

Spain's ruling coalition split over defence spending as EU leaders push for increases
Macron and Saudi Crown Prince discuss Gaza, Ukraine peace process

Macron and Saudi Crown Prince discuss Gaza, Ukraine peace process
Pope Francis no longer needs ventilation as condition improves, Vatican says

Pope Francis no longer needs ventilation as condition improves, Vatican says
Zelenskiy to speak with Trump on Wednesday, says US should monitor ceasefire

Zelenskiy to speak with Trump on Wednesday, says US should monitor ceasefire
French foreign minister plans visit to China, says tariff-hit cognac lobby

French foreign minister plans visit to China, says tariff-hit cognac lobby
German foreign minister: Resumption of Gaza fighting threatens Arab peace efforts

German foreign minister: Resumption of Gaza fighting threatens Arab peace efforts
Germany's Scholz welcomes halt on Ukraine energy facility strikes as 'first step'

Germany's Scholz welcomes halt on Ukraine energy facility strikes as 'first step'
UN chief hails 'meaningful progress' in Cyprus talks

UN chief hails 'meaningful progress' in Cyprus talks
Italy's Meloni cautions EU on US trade war, won't send troops to Ukraine

Italy's Meloni cautions EU on US trade war, won't send troops to Ukraine
Meloni questions wisdom of responding to U.S. tariffs with EU tariffs

Meloni questions wisdom of responding to U.S. tariffs with EU tariffs
Macron speeds up Rafale warplane orders as France invests in nuclear deterrence

Macron speeds up Rafale warplane orders as France invests in nuclear deterrence
OSCE head urges Bosnia's leaders to respect constitutional order

OSCE head urges Bosnia's leaders to respect constitutional order
Poland and Baltic nations plan to withdraw from landmine convention

Poland and Baltic nations plan to withdraw from landmine convention
EU's Kallas says bloc can't automatically fund Radio Free Europe

EU's Kallas says bloc can't automatically fund Radio Free Europe
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
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election
Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US