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Friedrich Merz, who is set to become the new German chancellor, has vowed to “create unity” in Europe as it adjusts to the new...

The US joined Russia to vote against a UN resolution on the Ukraine war – and abstained from voting on one it drafted after...

Pope Francis’s health has shown a “slight improvement” but he remains in a critical condition, the Vatican has said. The Pope, 88, has been...

In a strictly military sense, the war in Ukraine is not going so badly for Kyiv.  Russian territorial gains on the ground have slowed...

In her desperate search for answers over her son Valentin’s death, Elena even turned to Vladimir Putin. She wrote to the Russian president demanding...

Germany’s conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) and their Bavarian sister party the Christian Social Union (CSU) have won the country’s federal elections – as the...

Pope Francis is in good spirits, eating normally and continuing to receive treatment, Vatican sources have said. Earlier on Monday morning, the Vatican issued...

An American Airlines flight travelling from New York to New Delhi was diverted midair due to a “bomb threat”. Flight 292 landed at Rome’s...

In less than a fortnight, Donald Trump has shredded long-standing security assumptions about American support for Europe, creating a new crisis for Ukraine and...

In her desperate search for answers over her son Valentin’s death, Elena even turned to Vladimir Putin. She wrote to the Russian president demanding...

Germany’s conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) and their Bavarian sister party the Christian Social Union (CSU) have won the country’s federal elections – as the...

A bulldozer tears huge chunks out of buildings in an emptied-out Palestinian neighbourhood. It is not clearing rubble, this is a demolition project –...

Initial exit polls appear to confirm what we have known for weeks: that the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) and their Bavarian sister party the...

The Pope remains in a critical condition and is now showing an “initial, mild” kidney problem – but is “vigilant” and took part in...

Ukraine’s president has said he would step down in return for peace and NATO membership for his country. “If (it means) peace for Ukraine,...

Voters are heading to the polls in Germany’s general election. They are electing a new parliament after a campaign focused on the state of...

Russia has launched its biggest drone attack on Ukraine since the war started, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said. He condemned Russia for its “aerial...

Pope Francis is still receiving a high flow of oxygen – but has suffered no further crisis, Vatican sources have said. The sources added...

Pope Francis has had blood transfusions and is “suffering more than yesterday”, the Vatican has said. The 88-year-old has been in hospital for more...