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Former top military Syrian official faces war crimes charges in Swedish court The highest-ranking Syrian military official to be tried in Europe will appear in a Stockholm court on Monday for his alleged role in war crimes committed in 2012 during Syria's civil war.

Ukraine military chief says situation worsened on eastern front Ukraine’s military chief, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, said Saturday that Ukraine’s battlefield situation in the industrial east had “significantly worsened in recent days,” as warming weather allowed Russian forces to launch a fresh...

Ageing Paris metro system to face Olympic challenge of 7 million visitors Long the envy of other cities, Paris' creaking underground metro system has become a subject of daily frustration for users just as the French capital gears up to host this year's Olympics.

Germany to send new Patriot air defence system to Ukraine at 'critical time', says Zelensky Germany will supply a U.S.-made Patriot air defence system and air defence missiles to Ukraine at a "critical time" as Kyiv struggles to defend its energy system from Russian bombardment, Ukrainian...

Roman banquet hall frescoes unearthered in Pompeii A black-walled banqueting hall decorated with scenes from Greek mythology, where ancient Romans feasted by candlelight, has been unearthed in Pompeii, the archaeological park said Thursday. The exceptionally well-preserved frescoes show the god...

Russia summons French ambassador over foreign minister's 'unacceptable' comments Russia on Friday summoned the French ambassador to Moscow following “unacceptable” comments by French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne, the Russian foreign ministry said.

Macron and Scholz call for 're-balancing' EU-China trade relations French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called on Friday for a “re-balancing” of trade relations between Europe and China on the eve of the German leader visiting Beijing.

Bills on lifting near-total abortion ban in Poland pass first hurdle Polish lawmakers voted Friday to move forward with proposals to lift a near-total ban on abortion, a divisive issue in the traditionally Roman Catholic country, which has one of the most restrictive laws in Europe. Members of...

About 2,000 foreign troops to bolster security during Paris Olympics Some 2,000 foreign troops and police will be sent to Paris to bolster security for this summer’s Olympic Games as France remains on high alert following attack threats, the French armed forces minister said Friday.

PM Donald Tusk faces uphill battle on reforming Polish abortion rights Polish lawmakers voted Friday to advance bills that would lift a near-total ban on abortion in place since 2020, reviving an extremely polarising debate in the traditionally Roman Catholic country. But by launching an effort...

Rise in UK abortion prosecutions: Why the uptick in England and Wales? Abortion is legal in the UK, but England and Wales are both experiencing a rise in abortion prosecutions; using a law that dates back to 1861. In the last 18 months, six women have been prosecuted and at least one woman has...

Belgium opens probe into Russian ‘interference’ in European Parliament Belgian prosecutors have opened a probe into Russian “interference” in the European Parliament following allegations lawmakers were paid to spread Kremlin propaganda, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said Friday.

France warns against travel to Iran, Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian territories France on Friday warned its citizens to “imperatively refrain from travel in the coming days to Iran, Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian territories”, the foreign minister’s entourage told AFP.

Debunking false rumours that Ukraine sold Russia its French-made artillery Social media users have been sharing false claims that the Ukrainian army sold two of the heavy-duty CAESAR howitzers – given by France – to Russia for $120,000 per unit. In this edition of Truth or Fake with Vedika Bahl...

Europe votes: Does the Nordic model still work? The Nordic model encompasses a strong welfare state, protection of workers through collective bargaining, good pension schemes and low levels of poverty. This system has gone hand-in-hand with a progressive approach to issues like gender equality...

Macron and Scholz are 'dividing' Europe over Ukraine, EPP chief Manfred Weber says Talking Europe hosts the head of the largest political group in the European Parliament, the centre-right European People's Party. Manfred Weber, a prominent German CSU politician, is hoping that the June 9 EU...

'Only option Putin gave us': Siberian Battalion in Ukraine joins the fight against the Kremlin Coming to Ukraine to fight his fellow Russian citizens was the only option left for a Siberian Battalion soldier with the callsign "West". The fighter in his thirties says he felt he had to take the...

‘Aid in dying’: What’s in the new French bill on assisted suicide The French government on Wednesday introduced a bill on assisted suicide, paving the way for euthanasia under strict conditions. The text, which was deemed too restrictive by some and irresponsible by others, will be debated by...

Polish MPs open debate on easing near-total abortion ban Poland's parliament on Thursday will open a long-awaited debate on liberalising abortion laws in the majority Catholic country, with splits in the ruling coalition suggesting an uncertain outcome.

Russia strikes Ukrainian infrastructure in major missile and drone attack Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday that Russia fired more than 40 missiles and 40 drones at Ukraine overnight, again hitting the city of Kharkiv and targeting “critical infrastructure” throughout the country.