Europe

Russian President Vladimir Putin backs military training centres with Belarus

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday backed a plan to set up joint military training centres with Belarus, with fears mounting…

Russia claims capture of village north of Bakhmut

  The Russian military on Tuesday claimed to have captured the village of Blagodatne north of the eastern Ukrainian town…

Japan and NATO pledge ‘firm’ response to China, Russia threats

  Japan and NATO must "remain united and firm" in the face of security threats posed by China, North Korea…

German woman ‘killed lookalike to fake her own death’

A German-Iraqi woman murdered a lookalike she found on social media to fake her own death, police have said as…

China angered by new Czech president’s Taiwan call

China criticised Czech president-elect Petr Pavel on Tuesday for holding a telephone call with Taiwan's president and foreign minister the…

Influencer Andrew Tate says Romania case against him empty

Bucharest, Romania | AFP | Romanian prosecutors on Wednesday further questioned divisive influencer Andrew Tate over alleged human trafficking and…

France braces for new strikes against Macron’s pension reform

PARIS, France (AFP) - France braced Monday for another day of mass protests and strikes over proposed pension overhauls being pushed…

Winter not over, but Europe braces for the next one

by Nathalie ALONSO / with Berlin and London bureaus Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Europe has weathered the energy…

Stalingrad: 80 years ago, a victory that changed World War II

PARIS, France (AFP) - The Battle of Stalingrad, which turned the tide of World War II 80 years ago when German…

Biden rejects F-16s for Ukraine as Russia claims advances

by Sebastian Smith  Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden said Monday the United States would not…

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