A court in Myanmar postponed its verdict in the trial of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Lionel Messi won the Ballon d'Or for the seventh time on Monday, extending his record. Alexia Putellas became the third winner of the women's award.

Portuguese health authorities identified 13 cases of the omicron coronavirus variant among members of a professional football club.

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US President Joe Biden called the new coronavirus variant omicron a cause for concern but “not a cause for panic". He said he was not considering any widespread lockdown.

Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein were “partners in crime” in the sexual abuse of teenage girls, a prosecutor said on Monday, while Maxwell’s lawyers said she was being made a scapegoat for a man’s bad behaviour.

He has tried to cast the tensions over migrants as part of a Western plot against Belarus and Russia.

The Caribbean island wants to finally sever the link with its colonial past.

Mikheil Saakashvili has been imprisoned since he returned to Georgia in October to try and bolster opposition forces.

Demonstrators called for police officers and men to do more to stop violence.

The trial, taking place in the Thurgood Marshall US courthouse in lower Manhattan, is expected to continue into mid-January.

A number of Turkish Airlines flights to Istanbul were also diverted to the cities of Ankara and Izmir.

"Through this vote, which was an overwhelming democratic mandate, the people have spoken," said Howard Catton, CEO of the International Council of Nurses.

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Scientists in the UK have advised that all adults should now be included in the COVID-19 booster jab campaign in the wake of the spread of the Omicron variant.

Danish firm Femern A/S says it will be the world's longest road and rail tunnel.

An October report estimated that 216,000 children have been abused by French clergy since 1950.

Barbados became independent in 1966 but retained Queen Elizabeth II as sovereign.

In October, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was re-elected for a second term in Uzbekistan. 5 years ago, he initiated economic reforms and called for closer cooperation between Central Asian countries.

September's election saw the ruling left-right coalition increase their absolute majority in Iceland's parliament.

Josephine Baker, an American-born cabaret performer who became a French resistance fighter during World War II, will be honoured at the Pantheon in a ceremony on Tuesday.

It comes as Europe restricts flights from southern Africa after the detection of the new COVID variant Omicron.

Many migrants say the tragedy will not prevent them from climbing into a flimsy inflatable boat packed with up to 50 people in hopes of reaching Britain.

Dozens of people who went to Tan Hill Inn in Yorkshire to watch an Oasis tribute band on Friday were left stuck at the pub for three nights after heavy snowfall.

The talks are about reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, which was scrapped by former US President Donald Trump.

Andersson was voted in by Sweden’s parliament as prime minister last week, but resigned seven hours later after the defeat of her budget and the departure of a junior coalition party.

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The World Health Organization opened a special session of member states to discuss ways to better prepare globally to fight pandemics like COVID-19.

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With over 97% of precincts counted, three blocs all supporting Sadyr Zhaparov emerged as the top vote-getters.

A couple was arrested at the airport in Amsterdam after they fled hotel quarantine.

Here's a round-up of the COVID situation across Europe, where countries are tightening restrictions amid a spike in cases.

"It has been seven years since survivors have been waiting for this," Yazda NGO told Euronews.

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Lawmakers from all three Baltic states met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday.

Japan will suspend entry of all foreign visitors from Tuesday over a new COVID-19 variant.

Merriam-Webster has chosen "vaccine" as the word of the year in 2021. There was an increase of 1,048% in lookups compared to 2019.

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The visit of EU and NATO's top officials to Lithuania was dominated by the Belarus migrant crisis and Russia's military build-up near Ukraine.

Today is the first International Day of the Mediterranean, celebrating diversity and cooperation between 42 member states in the region. Union for the Mediterranean Secretary-General Nasser Karmel reflects on an unprecedented year, and the challenges...

The recent tensions in Guadeloupe and Martinique started because of France's obligatory vaccinations for health care workers, and nationwide health pass to get into restaurants and other venues.

Thousands of demonstrators around the world took part in protests to highlight violence against women and LGBTQ groups.

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A plane operated by EU border agency Frontex will be deployed over the Channel to better identify smuggling networks, said the French interior minister at a meeting with European migration officials.

62 per cent of Swiss voters backed a controversial COVID certificate in a national referendum on Sunday, official results showed.

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Critics of the Citizens Security Law passed by the previous conservative government in 2015 say it gives too much power to security forces.

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The Czech president on Sunday swore in centre-right opposition leader Petr Fiala as the country’s new prime minister following last month’s election.

The suspects transported more than 700 people at a total cost of more than €2.5 million, police said.