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Wed, 06 Jul 2022 00:57:09 GMT
Ukraine war: Market hit as Russians shell frontline city Slovyansk
Two people died in Russian strikes on Ukraine's eastern city of Slovyansk, local officials say.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 22:03:25 GMT
Norway calls off gas strikes that risked UK supply
The Norwegian government has stepped in to stop strikes that threatened to suspend UK gas deliveries.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:22:49 GMT
Belgium reveals aid worker held for months in Iran
Olivier Vandecasteele's plight emerges as Belgian MPs are asked to back a prisoner swap treaty.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 20:02:26 GMT
Euro 2022: Biggest women's sporting event in European history ready for lift-off
A record-breaking 500,000 tickets have been sold for Euro 2022, which kicks off with hosts England on Wednesday.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 17:18:30 GMT
Suspected people smugglers arrested across Europe
"Biggest ever" operation targets criminal gang accused of smuggling people across the English Channel.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:10:26 GMT
Drought emergency declared in northern Italy
The drought is threatening more than 30% of Italy's farm produce, an agricultural union warns.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 21:18:49 GMT
Wimbledon: Tatjana Maria to face Ons Jabeur in semi-finals
Tatjana Maria reaches her first Grand Slam semi-final - to the delight of her eldest daughter Charlotte - and she will face Ons Jabeur.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 19:47:16 GMT
Ukraine round-up: 'Massive' shelling and playing dead to survive
Russian artillery pounds Slovyansk in eastern Ukraine and surviving Russian brutality in Bucha.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 16:00:12 GMT
Belgorod: Fear and denial in Russian city hit by shells
Residents of Belgorod are divided on how to respond to Ukraine after the city was hit by explosions.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 14:26:35 GMT
Ukraine war: What is Putin's plan now Luhansk has fallen?
The fall of the city of Lysychansk means the whole Luhansk region is now under Russian control.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 01:36:01 GMT
Ukraine war: Australian PM visits Kyiv, pledges more military aid
Anthony Albanese visited the devastated towns of Bucha and Irpin, describing what he saw as a 'war crime'.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 20:20:02 GMT
Round-up: Russia takes Lysychansk and border city hit
After weeks of heavy fighting Ukraine withdrew from Lysychansk - the latest eastern city to fall.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 19:03:56 GMT
Turkey detains Russian-flagged grain ship from Ukraine
Ship tracking reveals the route of a grain shipment from Russian-controlled Ukraine.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 09:25:53 GMT
Who are 'terrorists' Turkey wants from Sweden and Finland?
The BBC speaks to three people sought in return for support of Swedish and Finnish Nato membership.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 23:58:40 GMT
Daphne du Maurier: Novelist who traced past to a French debtors' jail
Rebecca writer Dame Daphne du Maurier discovered her apparent aristocratic past was not as it seemed.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 00:27:46 GMT
Unique terror trial that changed France
More than 400 survivors and relatives gave evidence in the unprecedented trial that ended this week.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 20:52:26 GMT
A Nato summit in Madrid for hawks
The BBC's Frank Gardner speaks to Nato leaders during the first summit since Russia invaded Ukraine.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 23:16:53 GMT
Russia's elite 331st paras regiment fight for public support
In the thick of the Donbas battle, the paras regiment is trapped in a conflict that is costing many lives.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 23:36:42 GMT
Paris attacks: Survivors who found friendship in marathon terror trial
The 2015 Paris attacks left 130 people dead and some of the survivors have formed a unique bond.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 23:55:37 GMT
Sweden and Finland's journey from neutral to Nato
It is a historic shift for the Nordic nations and Russia is vehemently opposed to the change.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 17:25:19 GMT
European Political Community: Could UK join a new club of nations?
A mooted new political club has been gaining traction among European leaders - but is it realistic?

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 23:36:36 GMT
Ukraine war: The Russian woman rescued from a Kyiv bomb site
Russian-born Ekaterina Volkova was injured in an air strike on her apartment that killed her Ukrainian husband.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 21:14:50 GMT
Copenhagen shooting: Panic as people flee gunfire inside shopping centre
Three people have been killed in a shooting at a shopping centre in the Danish capital, police say.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 23:09:09 GMT
How much of our plastic 'recycling' is actually recycled?
About 11 million tonnes of plastic waste flows into the ocean each year, the UN says.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 17:51:39 GMT
Same-sex couples legally marry in Switzerland
Couples tie the knot nine months after the country voted for marriage for all.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:26:25 GMT
Watch: The moment a whale is cut free from ropes in Norwegian Sea
The Norwegian Coastguard came to the rescue after the whale got tangled.



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