West vs. China Conflict Avoidable, Says Biden As G7 Summit W...
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference following the Group of Seven (G7) leaders summit in Hiroshima, Japan, May 21, 2023.
Wrapping up a three-day summit with allies of the Group of Seven leading democracies, U.S. President Joe Biden ... Read More
Ukraine War: Bakhmut ‘Not Occupied’ By Russia, S...
A defiant Volodymyr Zelensky has insisted Bakhmut "is not occupied" by Russia after a Moscow-backed mercenary group had claimed control.
Ukraine's president was speaking during a scene-stealing visit to Hiroshima, Japan, for the G7 summit.
Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin had earlier claimed ... Read More
Harry And Meghan: Agency Refuses To Hand Over Photos
A photo agency that took pictures of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex during what the couple said was a dangerous car chase has refused to hand over the images to them.
Backgrid told BBC News it had rejected a legal ... Read More
European Leaders Meet In Iceland To Count Cost Of RussiaR...
European leaders on Tuesday pledged to hold Russia to account for its war against Ukraine and unveiled a mechanism to track the losses and damage inflicted by Moscow's forces.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister ... Read More
Nicolas Sarkozy To Wear Tag Aafter Losing Corruption Appeal
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has lost his appeal against a prison sentence for corruption.
However, the Paris appeals court ruled that he could serve his time at home wearing a tag instead of going to jail.
In 2021 Sarkozy was sentenced ... Read More
Durham Report: FBI Criticised By Special Counsel For Trump-R...
Donald Trump
A long-awaited report has strongly criticised the FBI's handling of its investigation into alleged ties between Russia and the 2016 Trump campaign.
In a 306-page report, special counsel John Durham said the agency's inquiry had lacked "analytical rigor".
He concluded the ... Read More
Zelensky Meets PM As More Ukraine Weapons Pledged
The UK will send hundreds of air defence missiles and armed drones to Ukraine on top of the Storm Shadow cruise missiles announced last week.
The move means the UK is going further than any other country in providing weapons with ... Read More
Eurovision: Ukraine’s Zelensky Should Address Contest,...
Rishi Sunak is "disappointed" Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has not been allowed to address this year's Eurovision, his spokesman says.
The organisers, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), say it would breach its political impartiality.
But Downing Street said it would be "fitting" ... Read More
Pope Francis Warns Pets Must Not Replace Children In Italy
Pope Francis
Starting a family in Italy is becoming a "titanic effort" that only the rich can afford, Pope Francis has warned.
Addressing a conference on Italy's demographic crisis, he said pets were replacing children in many households.
Also on stage were dozens ... Read More
Zelensky Says Ukraine Needs More Time For Counter-Offensive
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has said his country needs more time to launch a much-anticipated counter-offensive against Russian forces, as the military awaits the delivery of promised aid.
The expected attack could be decisive in the war, redrawing frontlines that, for ... Read More