Russian minister sacked by Putin found dead23 hours agoLaura GozziBBC NewsEPARussia's Investigative Committee says former Russian transport minister Roman Starovoit has been found dead, apparently...
Another Kremlin official is reported to have died in mysterious circumstances, as fears grow of a major Putin purge. Russia's elite has been stung by a series of "suicides" and unexplained deaths in...
Russia becomes first state to recognise Afghanistan's Taliban government3 days agoFlora Drury and Tabby WilsonBBC NewsGetty ImagesRussia has become the first country to formally recognise the Taliban...
Sacked Russian transport minister found dead9 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC NewsEPARussia's Investigative Committee says former Russian transport minister Roman Starovoit has been found dead, apparently...
Lawyers representing a Tennessee death row prisoner, Byron Black, are making a desperate bid to halt his impending execution.In Nashville's Chancery Court, they're pleading with a judge to mandate...
France's government has extended its smoking ban to certain outdoor public spaces, effective Sunday (June 29). The decree was published in the Official Journal on Saturday, but for now, no fines will...
How Belarus dissidents in exile abroad are pursued and threatened3 days agoAndrey KozenkoBBC News RussianBBCDissidents who have fled Alexander Lukashenko's rule in Belarus have spoken of threats...
How Belarus dissidents in exile abroad are pursued and threatened7 hours agoAndrey KozenkoBBC News RussianBBCDissidents who have fled Alexander Lukashenko's rule in Belarus have spoken of threats...
France to ban smoking on beaches, parks and near schools1 day agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesFrance will ban smoking in all outdoor places that can be frequented by children, health and family...
An asylum seeker has been granted permission to stay in the UK after claiming he was at risk of an “honour killing” if he went back to his home country after having an affair. The unnamed...
France to ban smoking on beaches, parks and near schools3 hours agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesFrance will ban smoking in all outdoor places that can be frequented by children, health and family...
Following Nice and Villeneuve-Loubet, this beautiful small town of Antibes in the French Riviera is ramping up its battle against the uncontrolled spread of short-term rentals like Airbnb. With over...
A judge has aggressively questioned a mother on benefits as to why she has not found employment. Niki Francis, who assaulted a man by pushing him over in the street, hitting him with a pole and...
Trump and Putin needed for breakthrough in Ukraine peace talks, Rubio says2 days agoJessica RawnsleyBBC NewsReutersTop US diplomat Marco Rubio says he does not have high expectations for...
Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin (Image: GETTY)Volodymyr Zelensky has invited Vladimir Putin to meet him face-to-face in Turkey on Thursday, offering to begin a ceasefire on Monday in what...