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Eu gas prices again reached near-record highs on Monday. EU countries are digesting the implications of Russia's decision to switch off flows down the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Germany, announced on Friday. European stocks dropped at the start of the week...

The Taliban on Wednesday displayed Soviet-era Scud ballistic missiles at a military parade in Kabul held to mark one year since the departure of American forces from Afghanistan. The parade was held at the Bagram Air Base and was attended by top Taliban m...

Over the last few months, Europe has quickly learned that it's dangerously reliant on Russian gas. Three pipelines could relieve this strain though, bringing gas in from across the Middle East, Mediterranean and Africa... but will they happen?

At least 30 people were killed in clashes following the retirement of prominent Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. The protesters withdrew from Baghdad's green zone after an ultimatum issued by Sadr himself. Palki Sharma Upadhyay decodes the power struggle in...

Argentina's vice-president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has narrowly avoided assassination after a gunman's weapon jammed as he aimed at her. Footage shows the moment de Kirchner - surrounded by a mob of supporters - found herself face-to-face with the...

There are the links between the biggest global series of the year - the cost of living crisis, climate change, China, Covid and the war in Ukraine. The BBC’s analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at the connections.

or the past few months, the sense in Europe seems to have been that the energy crisis will magically vanish after the coming Winter season. A narrative has been created that suggests Europe’s energy woes will resolve themselves after the continent survive...

Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and resultant sanctions on President Putin's oligarch elite, a spotlight has been firmly cast on the British capital and its complicity as a store for dirty money. Now, the British government is seeking to salvage i...

Mikhail Gorbachev, the final leader of the Soviet Union who ended the Cold War without bloodshed, has died in hospital on Tuesday. He was 91. From 1985 until the collapse of the Soviet union in 1991, Gorbachev oversaw a massive overhaul of the country's e...

Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union who presided over its dissolution, died at age 91.

Chile is undergoing a political sea change under its new leftist president, Gabriel Boric. His administration wants to introduce major reform. On September 4, the government will face its first test, with Chileans due to vote on a new constitution.

wo United States Navy warships are sailing through the Taiwan Strait, in the first such transit since China carried out the largest-ever military drills around Taiwan, following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the self-ruled island earlier this m...

Finland's prime minister on Wednesday gave a forceful defence of her work record and her right to a private life after being swept up into a political scandal surrounding her partying. "I am human. And I too sometimes long for joy, light and fun amidst th...

Center for American Liberty founder Harmeet Dhillon says this demands an investigation on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight.' #foxnews #tucker

Political Reporter Tom Wait looks at President Biden's plan, expected to be announced Wednesday, to forgive student loan debt, along with who will benefit the most from the program and who might lose out.

Shanghai turned off decorative lights along its famed Bund riverfront on August 22, 2022, as a nationwide heatwave sends power demands soaring, authorities said. The lights will remain off for two days. The heatwave and drought have reduced stretches of t...