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The head of Russia's Wagner private military company on Monday claimed the capture of the east Ukraine town of Bakhmut "in a legal...

French minister sparks controversy by appearing – clothed...

Can posing for Playboy be a feminist statement? A French government minister thinks so and has defended her decision to appear – clothed...

Sergei Roldugin, the cellist who looks after Putin’s fortune

A Swiss court this week convicted four Russian bankers for allowing Sergei Roldugin to deposit tens of millions of euros in bank accounts...

Pope Francis thanks well-wishers after illness, kicks off...

Pope Francis thanked those who prayed for him during his illness Sunday, as he kicked off the holiest week in the Christian calendar...

Parisians vote to ban for hire e-scooter rentals from French...

Parisians voted Sunday in a referendum to ban for hire e-scooter rentals in the French capital. While they have become commonplace...

Finnish centre-right leader Orpo claims election victory,...

Finland's centre-right leader claimed victory in Sunday's tight general election that saw the far-right post a record score to come...

Israel greenlights new national guard demanded by far-right...

The Israeli government approved Sunday the formation of a national guard, which opponents warn would function as a "private militia"...

Bulgaria's conservatives and liberals in close race to...

Conservatives and liberals were in a close race as votes were counted after Bulgaria's fifth election in two years on Sunday, while...

Milatovic declares victory in Montenegro presidential elections

Montenegro's former economy minister Jakov Milatovic declared victory in a presidential election run-off on Sunday, over long-standing incumbent...

UN accuses Russia and Ukraine of ‘summary executions’ of...

The United Nations said Friday it was “deeply concerned” by what it described as summary executions of prisoners of war carried out...

Charles III’s state visit to France postponed due to unrest...

Britain’s King Charles on Friday cancelled a state visit to France after social unrest over President Emmanuel Macron’s new pension...

Himalayas: The climate time bomb threatening India

In the world's highest mountain range, global warming threatens thousands of glaciers, resulting in increasingly frequent natural...