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Russia has shifted most of the focus of its war to eastern Ukraine, after a series of setbacks especially around the capital Kyiv. This push into the… Read more

"Peace or War" is at stake screams the headline in the tabloid Metropol, handed out to morning commuters flocking through the Western Station in Budapest.… Read more

As Russia pulls its forces back from areas around Ukraine's capital Kyiv, the BBC has seen evidence of potential war crimes on the outskirts of… Read more

The battle-scarred town of Irpin now stands as an example of Ukrainian resistance, and of Russian defeat. President Putin's forces managed to enter… Read more

An ex-British jihadist on federal trial in the US has said he was fighting on behalf of "suffering Muslims".

El Shafee Elsheikh, 33, stands… Read more

A Turkish prosecutor has asked a court in Istanbul to halt the trial in absentia of 26 Saudi nationals over the murder of Jamal Khashoggi in 2018.

Footage of Russian troops shooting a man with his hands up on a highway outside Kyiv at the beginning of March was shared around the world. Now the… Read more

The government insists it will ban so-called conversion therapy for gay or bisexual people in England and Wales - but not for transgender people.