Far-right parties are predicted to win a record number of seats in the European Parliament, a result that, if confirmed, would deliver a stinging rebuke to Brussels' political mainstream and add uncertainty to Europe's future direction.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Russia has "failed" in its offensive in the northeastern Kharkiv region.
"Today I spoke with the Commander-in-Chief (Oleksandr Syrskyi) — overall, about the situation. A significant outcome is (...)
French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed on Thursday that a French national had been detained in Moscow, but denied that the man was working for the French government.
"In no way was he working for France. Now we are very vigilant, he will receive (...)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky joined world leaders in France on Thursday to commemorate the D-Day invasion and seek more Western aid to combat Russia's invasion.
Zelensky and his wife, Olena, attended the 80th anniversary events in Normandy (...)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned Western countries they're taking a "very serious and dangerous step" by supplying weapons to Ukraine, which could result in Moscow arming their enemies.
Ukraine has relied heavily on arms supplied by (...)
Ukrainian forces claimed Monday that they had successfully hit a Russian S-300 missile system using Western-supplied weapons inside Russian territory.
"It burns beautifully. It's a Russian S-300. On Russian territory. The first days after permission (...)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky traveled to the Philippines on Monday to urge regional leaders to attend an upcoming Swiss-organised global peace summit on the war in Ukraine.
Arriving unannounced and under heavy security in Manila late (...)
Two high-profile members of Germany's national football team have come out against a survey organized by a public broadcaster which asked participants if they would prefer to see more people with white skin playing for Germany.
Germany's head coach (...)
President Joe Biden has given permission to Ukraine to strike inside Russian territory with American munitions, though he has restricted their use so Kyiv can only hit targets over the border close to Kharkiv after Russia made significant advances (...)
Russia has accused Nato and the US of "provoking a new level of tension" after the US and Germany became the latest allies to let Ukraine's military to use Western-supplied weapons to strike targets inside Russia.
A Berlin spokesman said Germany was (...)
The US and Europe have separately announced major takedowns of cybercrime networks that defrauded people of billions.
The US has arrested Chinese national YunHe Wang and seized assets including a Ferrari, luxury watches and 21 properties.
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It looks like something out of the dystopian show "Black Mirror," but it's just the latest adaptation of robotics for the modern battlefield.
During recent military drills with Cambodia, China's military showed off a robot dog with an automatic (...)
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron showed their joint support for Ukraine during a Franco-German defense and security council in Meseberg on Tuesday.
Whilst Chancellor Scholz had previously been firm on Ukraine not (...)
Eighteen people, including a 12-year-old girl, are among those killed in a Russian strike that hit a large store in Kharkiv at the weekend, regional officials have said, making it the deadliest attack Ukraine has endured in several weeks.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo signed a bilateral security and long-term support deal on Tuesday, including an agreement to send Kyiv €977 million in Belgian military aid this year.
"This will (...)
Ankur Rana types furiously into his phone, sending messages across the hundreds of WhatsApp groups he manages.
"I have 400-450 WhatsApp groups which each have about 200-300 members. Apart from this, I have about 5,000 direct contacts. In this way, I (...)
US lawmakers vowed to bolster Taiwan's deterrence against China on Monday during a bipartisan congressional visit to the self-governing democracy just days after Beijing surrounded the island with massive military exercises.
Last week's drills were (...)
GENEVA — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) signed five agreements with the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva on Saturday. This is to provide $19.5 million in funding to WHO programs in three countries: Yemen ($9.5 (...)
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has indicated she will support the Polish and Greek prime ministers' call for a "European air defense shield" if she secures a second term at the helm of the EU executive.
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Sudan's Darfur region is facing a growing risk of genocide as the world's attention is focused on conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, a UN expert warns.
"We do have circumstances in which a genocide could be occurring or has occurred," the UN Special (...)
Ukraine struck two Crimean targets late on Thursday, the Russian head of the annexed peninsula said.
Two people were killed in a missile attack near Simferopol, Crimea's main administrative center. They also hit a building near Alushta, on Crimea's (...)
Judges at the top United Nations court have called on Israel to halt its intended military offensive in the city of Rafah in a session in the Hague on Friday.
The International Court of Justice President Nawaf Salam, who led the court's hearing, (...)
When Kenyan President William Ruto touched down in Beijing seven months ago, he was welcomed on the tarmac with a red carpet and cordons of Chinese troops standing at attention. Among the goals of his three-day state visit in October: securing (...)
At least six people have been killed and more than a dozen injured in a Russian missile attack on Kharkiv, north-eastern Ukraine, according to the regional head.
A further two people remain missing after the attack, which saw Russian forces strike (...)
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has suggested he will work with lawmakers on potential sanctions against the International Criminal Court as its prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials.
Blinken told a congressional hearing (...)