Europe

Russia evacuates almost 4,500 people after dam burst

MOSCOW, April 6, 2024 (AFP) - Russia on Saturday said it had evacuated almost 4,500 people in the Orenburg region…

Russian governor in intensive care after stabbing

MOSCOW, April 5, 2024 (AFP) - The governor of Russia's far northern Murmansk region has been taken to intensive care…

NATO urged to ensure Ukraine arms flow as 100-bn-euro fund floated

By Max DELANY BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 3, 2024 (AFP) - NATO foreign ministers on Wednesday debated the creation of a…

Finland extends Russian border closure indefinitely

HELSINKI, April 4, 2024 (AFP) - Finland on Thursday said it would extend its border closure with Russia "until further…

22 arrests, Italian villas seized in vast EU fraud swoop

BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 4, 2024 (AFP) - A coordinated police swoop across Europe on Thursday netted 22 arrests and saw…

12-year-old killed, two seriously injured in Finland school shooting

HELSINKI, April 2, 2024 (AFP) - Finnish police said a 12-year-old child died and two others seriously wounded after a…

Ukraine shelling kills woman in Russian border village

MOSCOW, March 31, 2024 (AFP) - Ukrainian shelling killed a woman in the Russian border village of Dunayka on Sunday,…

France police find ‘bones’ of toddler missing in the Alps: prosecutor

  MARSEILLE, March 31, 2024 (AFP) - French investigators have found and identified the "bones" of a toddler whose disappearance…

Russia arrests gay bar owner amid ongoing crackdown

MOSCOW, March 31, 2024 (AFP) - The owner of a popular gay bar in the Russian city of Orenburg has…

Dutch hostage drama over, armed suspect arrested

By Nick Gammon EDE, Netherlands, March 30, 2024 (AFP) - A hostage drama in the Netherlands that lasted several hours…

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