Europe
Russia and Ukraine launch overnight drone attacks
By Daria ANDRIIEVSKA AFP Ukrainian drones attacked a metal plant in Russia’s border region of Kursk, causing a fire at a fuel ...Breakaway Moldovan region asks Russia for ‘protection’
Pro-Russian rebel officials in Moldova’s breakaway region of Transnistria on Wednesday appealed to Russia for “protection”, amid fears the territory could become ...Funeral of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to be held on Friday in Moscow
By The Associated Press The funeral of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died earlier this month in a remote Arctic penal ...Ukraine on the defensive as Russia war enters third year
Ukraine on Saturday marked two years since Russia’s invasion, entering a new year of war weakened by a lack of western aid ...Flooded Greek lake a warning to European farmers battling climate change
By Angeliki Koutantou Reuters Sitting in a small motorboat, farmer Babis Evangelinos glides over land he once cultivated on the Thessaly plain ...‘Everything is getting worse:’ fatigue marks Ukraine war anniversary
By Jonathan BROWN AFP Nearly every day since her school in east Ukraine was reduced to rubble by two Russian missiles last ...G20 says two-state solution only answer to Israel-Palestinian conflict
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Anthony Boadle Reuters Foreign ministers at the G20 group of nations meeting in Brazil were nearly unanimous in ...Iran sends Russia hundreds of ballistic missiles
By Parisa Hafezi, John Irish, Tom Balmforth and Jonathan Landay Reuters Iran has provided Russia with a large number of powerful surface-to-surface ...Gaza, Ukraine loom large as G20 foreign ministers meet
By Joshua Howat BERGER Reuters G20 foreign ministers open a two-day meeting Wednesday in Brazil, with the outlook bleak for progress on ...Polish farmers to step up protests with total blockade of Ukrainian border
Polish farmers will step up protests on the border with Ukraine on Tuesday, blocking almost all traffic in what they say is ...