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24.05 / 20:13

Fraud Climate change Igor Dodon: Former Moldovan President arrested on suspicion of corruption

The former president of Moldova, Igor Dodon, was arrested on Tuesday after a raid on his home and a string of other private addresses.

24.05 / 20:13

exhibition Climate change end Three months on, Russia's war in Ukraine has no end in sight

The war was expected to be over in a couple of days, according to most analysts: a quick offensive, a government on the run, and victory declared.

24.05 / 12:51

Sexual assault Prison Russian court upholds nine-year prison sentence for Alexei Navalny

An appeals court in Russia has upheld a nine-year prison sentence for opposition politician Alexei Navalny.

24.05 / 08:21

Sexual assault Ukraine live: Russia is waging “total war” on Ukraine, says President Zelenskyy

Today marks the three-month anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy last night accusing Russia of inflicting as many casualties and as much infrastructure destruction as possible.

23.05 / 11:45

US would intervene with military to defend Taiwan, says President Biden

President Joe Biden said Monday that the US would intervene militarily if China were to invade Taiwan, adding that the burden to protect Taiwan is "even stronger' following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

23.05 / 08:29

Climate change Time Ukraine live: Global refugee population tops 100m for the first time, according to UNHRC

The number of people forced to flee conflict, violence, human rights violations and persecution has passed the 100 million milestone for the first time on record, propelled by the war in Ukraine and other deadly conflicts, says the UNHRC.

22.05 / 15:39

Airlines Food Russia intensifies its Donbas offensive as Poland's Duda visits Kyiv

Russia pressed its offensive in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region on Sunday as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the outcome of the gruelling conflict would determine whether his country's fate lies with the West or under Moscow's domination.

22.05 / 12:01

'Mariupolis 2', by director killed in Ukraine, premieres at Cannes

Depicting life within Ukraine's besieged southern port city, Mariupolis 2 has shaken the Cannes Film Festival.

21.05 / 20:11

Prime Minister London Conservatives Labour topples conservatives in Australia as Anthony Albanese elected 31st PM

Australia’s centre-left opposition party toppled the conservative government after almost a decade in power, and Prime Minister-elect Anthony Albanese in his Saturday election victory speech promised sharper reductions in greenhouse gas emissions while he faces an early foreign policy test.

21.05 / 19:41

Climate London Scores injured, at least 13 critical after storm sweeps across parts of Germany

A storm that swept across parts of Germany generated three tornadoes, with one of them leaving a trail of destruction and more than 40 people injured in the western city of Paderborn.

21.05 / 18:11

London symptoms North Korea claims progress despite thousands more with fever symptoms

North Korea said it found nearly 220,000 more people with fever symptoms, despite leader Kim Jong Un claiming progress in slowing a largely undiagnosed spread of COVID-19 across his unvaccinated populace.

21.05 / 13:35

European Union NATO Russia cuts gas supplies to Finland for 'refusing to pay in roubles'

Russian energy giant Gazprom said on Saturday it had suspended all gas deliveries to Finland after Helsinki refused to pay in roubles.

20.05 / 08:49

European Union Bitcoin Ukraine war live: US Congress approves $40 billion aid package for Ukraine

The US Senate approved on Thursday a massive aid package for Ukraine, as it continues to resist Russian aggression. Meanwhile, fighting continues in eastern Ukraine.

19.05 / 20:35

Climate change Energy Food Russia says easing Ukraine Black Sea ports blockade dependent on sanctions review

Russia's foreign ministry has said it will only consider opening up Ukraine's Black Sea ports - and so alleviate pressure on global food supplies - if sanctions against it are reviewed.

19.05 / 17:41

cryptocurrency Adoption Central Bank Russia to Legalize Crypto for Payments 'In Some Format or Other' - Minister

As Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine continues to weigh on the Russian economy, Moscow will sooner or later decide to legalize cryptoassets as a means of payment, as indicated by the country’s Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov.

18.05 / 21:31

European Union NATO Five things to know about the EU's big plan to become independent from Russian fossil fuels

The European Union is facing a once-in-a-lifetime dilemma: how to cut its heavy and costly dependency on Russian energy while keeping the lights on for citizens and businesses across the continent.

18.05 / 13:11

Activism NATO penalty Belarus president changes death penalty law to target opposition

Belarus has introduced the death penalty for planning an attack or "attempting an act of terrorism", according to a decree issued Wednesday — charges that target many opposition activists, including its exiled leader.

18.05 / 12:29

European Union NATO Tytti Tuppurainen tells Euronews why Finland wants to join the NATO military alliance

"If we were attacked militarily, we do not want to be alone."

18.05 / 08:01

business NATO Live: First war crimes trial since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine set to begin in Kyiv

The first war crimes trial since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, against a Russian soldier accused of killing an unarmed civilian, is set to get underway in Kyiv later today. The trial could be the first of many.

17.05 / 21:53

LGBT European Union EU ready to defend Finland and Sweden in event of Russian attack amid NATO bids

The EU is ready to defend Finland and Sweden in the event of a Russian attack, even as it waits to join NATO, according to the bloc's foreign policy chief.

17.05 / 07:55

European Union NATO Live: More than 260 fighters, including badly wounded, evacuated from Mariupol steelworks

After months of fighting, many of the last defenders of the steelworks in Mariupol were evacuated overnight, with the Ukrainian government saying they had fulfilled their mission. Hundreds were evacuated to Russian-held territory, including wounded, though some remain behind.

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