Vance says Russia asking ‘too much’ in ceasefire talks with Ukraine
Trump says ‘it’s possible that’s right’ about the vice-president’s remarks amid frustrations with Russia JD Vance has said that Russia is asking for “too much”...
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World awaits chimney smoke as conclave starts to elect new pope – live
Doors to the Sistine Chapel have been closed and first vote expected to be taken today Who will be the next pope? Potential candidates Papal...
Xi Jinping begins four-day Russia visit as Ukrainian drones attack Moscow
Chinese leader will attend Victory Day parade and hold talks with Vladimir Putin Xi Jinping has arrived in Moscow at the start of a four-day...
Russian drone strike caused tens of millions worth of damage to Chornobyl
Exclusive: Attack damaged €1.5bn containment structure over nuclear reactor with repair costs likely to be borne by western governments A Russian Shahed drone costing up...
Friedrich Merz calls for US to ‘stay out’ of German politics
Germany’s new chancellor issued warning after far-right AfD received strong backing from Donald Trump allies Germany’s new chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned the US to...
Denmark’s museum objects at risk from ‘extreme’ new mould, say conservators
The ‘epidemic for Golden Age paintings’ may already be a global problem, with the fungi a possible health hazard A new type of “extreme” mould...
Germany’s far-right AfD calls for fresh elections after Merz fails to be elected chancellor in first vote – Europe live
Talks continuing behind closed doors amid wrangling over timing of next ballot Merz suffers shock defeat in German parliament vote for chancellor For what it’s...
Many in US and western Europe think ‘third world war likely within five to 10 years’
Exclusive: Poll before 80th anniversary of VE Day finds tensions with Russia seen as most probable cause Eighty years after the second world war, polling...
Ex-French interior minister apologises to Liverpool fans for making them a ‘scapegoat’
Gérald Darmanin, now justice minister, called night of 2022 Champions League final ‘biggest failure’ of his career The former French interior minister has apologised to...
Romania’s pro-EU prime minister resigns as Trump ally eyes presidency
Marcel Ciolacu quits after coalition candidate fails to make it to run-off against nationalist George Simion Romania’s pro-EU prime minister, Marcel Ciolacu, has announced his...
