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Tensions high as Albania heads into disputed local polls
Albania will hold bitterly disputed municipal polls that have snowballed into a democratic crisis, with the opposition boycotting the vote and refusing ...G20 summit lays bare growing climate change division
Four years after the landmark Paris deal, international consensus on strong action to tackle climate change risks crumbling, with the issue among ...Europe set to sizzle again as deadly heatwave continues
Europe was bracing itself for a sweltering as a deadly heatwave across the continent has sparked record-breaking temperatures, large blazes and pollution ...Putin bans Russian flights to crisis-hit Georgia
President Vladimir Putin signed a decree banning Russian airlines from flying to Georgia, starting in July, after violent clashes in the neighbouring ...Russian hermit seeks peace in remote Siberia
Viktor, 62, turned his back on society 16 years ago and moved to the remote forest wilderness of Russian Siberia where he ...Trump urges Britain to go for no-deal Brexit
US President Donald Trump waded once again into Britain\'s Brexit debate on the eve of a state visit to London, urging Theresa ...Albania opposition protests again, calls for new election
Thousands of Albanian opposition supporters took to the streets again to demand new elections despite repeated calls from Western powers to sit ...EU citizens angry at being denied a vote in UK
Hundreds of EU citizens trying to cast their vote for the European Parliament elections in the United Kingdom on Friday have been ...EU fears voter apathy despite populist surge
Four days before Europe\'s 400 million potential voters are called to the polls, EU leaders hope to reverse the usual low turnout ...Swiss voters set to approve tighter gun control
Swiss voters agreed to adopt tighter gun controls in line with changes to European Union rules, heading off a clash with Brussels, ...