Europe

‘Extreme vigilance’ at vast western France fire

Hostens, France | AFP | A huge fire that has devastated swathes of southwestern France was largely contained, but firefighters…

UN watchdog warns of ‘grave’ crisis amid violence near Ukraine nuclear plant

  United Nations, United States | AFP by Thibault MARCHAND with Joe STENSON in Soledar The head of the UN…

War in Ukraine: latest developments

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Here are the latest developments in the war in Ukraine: - 'Grave hour' at Ukraine nuclear…

Ukraine forces endangering civilians: Amnesty

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Ukrainian forces are violating international law and endangering civilians by establishing bases in residential…

Ukraine says parts of nuclear plant ‘seriously damaged’ in strikes

  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Parts of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant were "seriously damaged" by military strikes that forced…

Turkey says three grain shipments to leave Ukraine Friday

ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Three more ships filled with grain will sail from Ukraine on Friday under a UN-backed deal…

Scholz opens door to extend nuclear as Russia squeezes gas supply

by Yann SCHREIBER with Sebastien ASH in Frankfurt Agence France-Presse MÜLHEIM AN DER RUHR, Germany (AFP) -- German Chancellor Olaf…

US ratifies Finland, Sweden accession to NATO

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Senate ratified the entry of Sweden and Finland into NATO Wednesday, strongly backing…

Grim fragments of life seep out from Russian-occupied Ukraine

by Cecile FEUILLATRE and Igor TKACHEV Agence France-Presse KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AFP) -- Collapsed social services, financial woes and fear: only…

Sanctions have huge toll on Russian economy: report

by Paul Handley Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Russian economy has been deeply damaged by sanctions and…

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