Russia has expended huge resources in the town of Bakhmut despite a looming battle in Kherson.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine will have long-lasting effects on energy supply, a new report says.

The new PM has not matched a Liz Truss target to spend 3% of national wealth on defence.

Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago, is thought to be heating at six times the global average.

The energy giant reported $9.5bn in profits though growth is slower than record figures this year.

In the EU, only Malta has legalised recreational cannabis, while the Dutch tolerate limited use.

A Dutch media report says China is running an undeclared police operation to pressure dissidents.

The government insists an oligarch's luxury yacht can dock, but Cape Town's mayor wants to block it.

Russia is sending thousands more troops to Belarus. Is the country going to join the war in Ukraine?

The exercises come as Russia makes unsubstantiated claims that Ukraine plans to use a "dirty bomb".

The company said it did not expect the move to have a significant effect on profitability.

The man, who posed as a Brazilian academic, was believed to be researching "threats" to Arctic Norway.

The US basketball star argues her nine-year sentence is disproportionate but the sentence is upheld.

Relations between France and Germany are strained as the two countries pull in different directions.

A BBC investigation finds evidence that Russian forces deliberately destroyed a pipeline to Mykolaiv.

It's notoriously hard to get new laws passed in the US - could the Swiss teach the US how?

The alleged rape and murder of 12-year-old Lola by an illegal migrant has inflamed French politics.

Russia is telling the United Nation that Ukraine plans to use a "dirty bomb" in its own territory.

In the middle of an energy crisis, giant ships full of liquefied natural gas are waiting off Europe's coast.

As Ukraine retakes territory, villagers tell the BBC about their precarious life under Russian rule.

Child migrant Michael Goodwin never knew his mother - a German Jew - spent her life looking for him.

In April 1945, the BBC’s Richard Dimbleby was the first reporter to enter the liberated Belsen concentration camp. 

Dr Oksana Leontieva was going to work after leaving her son at nursery when she was killed in Kyiv.

The commander of Russian forces in Ukraine appears to admit difficulties in occupied regions.

The family of Leonid Yevseyev, a Ukrainian prisoner of war, still hope for his safe return.

This young man calls the Ukraine invasion a 'war against our own people'.