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Russia deepens Europe’s energy squeeze with new gas halt
Russia halted gas supplies via Europe’s key supply route on Wednesday, intensifying an economic battle between Moscow and Brussels and raising the ...West mourns Gorbachev as peace champion, Russia remembers failures
Mikhail Gorbachev was mourned in the West on Wednesday as a towering statesman who helped to end the Cold War, but his ...EU complicates travel rules for Russians but baulks at visa ban
EU foreign ministers decided on Wednesday to make it more expensive and lengthier for Russians to obtain visas to travel to the ...Last Soviet leader Gorbachev, who ended Cold War and won Nobel prize, dies aged 91
Mikhail Gorbachev, who ended the Cold War without bloodshed but failed to prevent the collapse of the Soviet Union, died on Tuesday ...‘Heavy fighting’ as Ukraine seeks to retake Russian-held region
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has urged Russian soldiers to flee for their lives after his forces launched an offensive to retake southern ...Saudi woman gets 45-year prison term for social media posts, rights group says
A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced a woman to 45 years in prison for social media posts, a rights group said, in ...Zelenskiy urges Russians to ‘go home’ as Ukraine presses offensive in south
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has urged Russian troops to flee for their lives as his forces launched an offensive near the city ...Rockets land in Baghdad’s Green Zone after day of clashes
Iraqi militants fired several rockets at Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone on Tuesday as sporadic clashes continued for a second day between rival ...Ukraine launches counter-offensive in south as Russia shells port city
Ukrainian troops bolstered by stepped-up Western military aid launched a long-awaited counter-offensive to retake territory in the south on Monday as Russian ...Clashes kill 10 as Iraq’s Sadr quits politics, loyalists storm complex
Heavy clashes erupted in Baghdad, killing at least 10 people on Monday, after powerful Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr said he would quit ...