Trio of European elections see liberal wins, far-right gains, and uncertain mandates
Liberals edge ahead in Romania and Poland as Portugal's centre-right secures fragile lead
Pope Leo blasts exploitation of nature and people during inaugural mass
Pope Leo XIV criticises the prevalence of hatred, inequality, and environmental exploitation, and highlighted the need for solidarity, particularly amid global polarisation
The Rassemblement National and Russia: history of a strategic alliance

A victory by Marine Le Pen in Sunday’s presidential election would obviously be welcome news for Russia. As the brutal war in Ukraine drags on, the...

A victory by Marine Le Pen in Sunday’s presidential...

Ukraine deputy PM: Mariupol evacuations not carried out as initially planned

Ukraine’s deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk says agreed humanitarian corridor to evacuate civilians from Mariupol did not work as planned, blaming...

Ukraine’s deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk says...

Finland's parliament starts debate on joining NATO

Finland’s parliament begins debate on whether to seek NATO...

Finland’s parliament begins debate on whether...

Multiple fatalities reported as Russia renews offensive in eastern Ukraine

Russian forces are attacking Ukrainian positions along the entire 480km front line in the eastern Donbas region

Russian forces are attacking Ukrainian positions along the...

Ukraine invasion: Casualties reported in Lviv after five Russian missile strikes

The Russian defence ministry claims it has struck 315 targets in Ukraine overnight with several cities bombarded, including Lviv in the west

The Russian defence ministry claims it has struck 315...

Ukraine invasion: US President Joe Biden accuses ‘dictator’ Putin of genocide

Biden accuses Putin of genocide • Russia claims 1,000 Ukrainian troops in Mariupol have surrendered • Ukrainian forces capture pro-Kremlin politician...

Biden accuses Putin of genocide • Russia claims 1,000...

[WATCH] New York police seek 'person of interest' in subway shooting that left more than 20 injured

More than 20 people are injured in a New York City subway station shooting but police are not investigating this as an act of terrorism

More than 20 people are injured in a New York City subway...

Russian strike on Ukrainian train station leaves 30 dead, over 100 injured

According to the Ukrainian Security Service, four children are among those killed in a Russian missile strike on Kramatorsk railway station used to evacuate...

According to the Ukrainian Security Service, four children...

Russia kicked out of UN Human Rights Council

Moscow was booted out of the UN Human Rights Council on Thursday as members...

Moscow was booted out of the UN Human Rights Council on...

New EU sanctions against Russia to target coal imports, shipping and road transport

The latest raft of sanctions proposed by the European Commission targets Russian coal imports and transportation links

The latest raft of sanctions proposed by the European...

Zelensky tells UN: 'Act immediately or dissolve yourself altogether'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says civilians were killed in their...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says civilians were...

Zelenskyy visits massacred Bucha: ‘Victims treated worse than animals’

Zelenskyy described the massacre to be a genocide after photos of slaughtered civilians circulated online

Zelenskyy described the massacre to be a genocide after...

Ukraine invasion: Russia accused of war crimes over Bucha massacre

Shocking images of slaughtered civilians have emerged from Ukrainian towns...

Shocking images of slaughtered civilians have emerged from...

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola to visit Kyiv

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola says she is travelling to Kyiv...

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola says she is...

Russian superyacht seized in UK used Malta flag to hide its origins - UK authorities

The $38 million superyacht is registered to a company in St Kitts and Nevis, but UK authorities said the vessel carried a Maltese flag to hide its origins

The $38 million superyacht is registered to a company in St...

EU signs gas deal with US to curb reliance on Russian fuel

The US plans on providing 15 billion additional cubic metres of fuel to the EU...

The US plans on providing 15 billion additional cubic...

Joe Biden arrives in Europe for summits on Ukraine

US President Joe Biden has arrived in Europe for a four-day trip with the aim...

US President Joe Biden has arrived in Europe for a four-day...

Ahead of Malta reunion with founder, Rebels MC leaders are charged with firearms offences

Son and nephew of Rebels MC founder Alex Vella charged in Australia with firearms offences on the eve of 50th anniversary celebration Malta holiday

Son and nephew of Rebels MC founder Alex Vella charged in...