Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, President Putin spoke German with Mrs Merkel, having been a Soviet KGB officer in former East Germany Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has defended her policy towards Russia prior to the February invasion of Ukraine,…
Image source, ReutersImage caption, This pub in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv was lit by candles on ThursdayBy Jaroslav LukivBBC News Ukraine has said that as much as 50
The European Parliament came under a major cyber-attack on Wednesday afternoon (23 November), just hours after EU lawmakers voted to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. Parliament spokesperson Jaume Duch confirmed that the EU assembly’s website “is currently…
788 women were murdered in 2020
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The law will be extended to cover adults as well as childrenBy Jasmine AnderssonBBC News Russia's lower house of parliament has unanimously voted to extend its ban on so-called "gay propaganda". Under the latest version…
Image caption, Igor Akinfeev was hailed a national hero after propelling Russia to the quarter-finals at the 20
The European Parliament called for the cancellation of a controversial 2019 Memorandum of Understanding between Turkey and Libya, which has caused tensions in the Mediterranean ever since. In late 20
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz defended his government’s defence policy in the Bundestag plenary Wednesday, following renewed criticism from opposition leader Friedrich Merz over defence spending. During an exchange of blows between Merz and Scholz on Wednesday (23 November) in front…
A bronchiolitis epidemic impacting infants and children is ripping through France, putting increased strain on the overburdened and understaffed health sector. Last week, nearly 7,000 infants, of whom 90
Chancellor Karl Nehammer expressed his support for Croatia’s accession to the Schengen area, a club of mostly EU countries without border controls, an invitation not extended to Bulgaria or Romania. The Schengen area was founded in 1985 and extended to…