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- Freed US citizen was tortured in Russian jail, former Ukrainian prisoners say
on October 23, 2026Ukrainians held alongside the American say they witnessed beatings and sexual humiliation by Russian guards during his detention.
- Deadly shooting near Paris is a 'racist terrorist attack', Macron says
on October 23, 2026One person is killed and five wounded in a series of attacks. The suspected gunman has been apprehended.
- Ukraine says Starlink still restricted after Trump says limits lifted
on October 23, 2026The network is used by the Ukrainian military, sources say, and Trump says "if there is a problem, I'll get it straightened out".
- Denmark to ban mink farming in government U-turn
on October 23, 2026Once the world's largest producer of mink pelts, the nation's industry has declined in recent years.
- Why a student protest movement is challenging 12 years of Vučić rule in Serbia
on October 23, 2026After two years of student protests, Serbians vote on Sunday in elections that could bring down the ruling party.
- Surveillance and 'constant paranoia': Western diplomats tell BBC of life in war-time Moscow
on October 22, 2026Officials compare working in Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine to the Cold War era.
- Paris extends curfew as Marseille and Lyon ban protests after riots
on October 22, 2026Protests will only be allowed in some towns and cities if organised by unions, and top museums will be closed on Saturday.
- Ukraine hit by strikes after Russia agrees to new peace talks
on October 22, 2026The three waves of Russian missiles were launched at hours after Russia said it was "ready in principle" to resume peace talks with the US and Ukraine.
- Germany target of 'intensive' espionage, Merz says after suspected Russian spy arrest
on October 22, 2026A Ukrainian man was arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia - one of several such cases in Germany this year.
- First human case of Shamonda virus detected in France, officials say
on October 22, 2026The disease, which usually affects cattle, has been identified in a patient who died in early October.
- At least four dead after storm brings flooding to southern France
on October 22, 2026The deaths include two women found drowned in a cellar in the Bouches-du-Rhône region.
- Pope does not need further treatment after lung cancer surgery
on October 21, 2026Test results have confirmed his diagnosis as a lung adenocarcinoma that was localised.
- Rosenberg: Russia agrees to Ukraine talks but sees little to talk about in new peace push
on October 21, 2026President Vladimir Putin does not feel under pressure right now to end the war, the BBC's Russia Editor writes.
- Websites taken down worldwide as critical cyber-security update issued
on October 21, 2026The vulnerabilities with PHP, a programming language widely used across the internet, have been described as the most significant ever found by AI.
- Murder arrest over British tourist's Greece death
on October 21, 2026Jacqueline Causton, 66, died on the island of Zakynthos in May, an inquest hears.
- Katya Adler: France divided over who to blame for riots and what to learn from them
on October 21, 2026In France and beyond there is widespread disagreement over what led to some of the worst unrest seen in French cities in modern history.
- No jeopardy but loads of fun - is new Champions League format a success?
on October 20, 2026It was goals galore again in the Champions League on Tuesday, with the competition setting a new record this season.
- Trump and Zelensky at loggerheads despite new optimism
on October 20, 2026The Ukrainian leader's hug with Steve Witkoff in the Norwegian capital is unlikely to dispel misgivings about US policy towards his country, writes Paul Adams.
- Marseille braces for more unrest after protests give way to 'apocalyptic' disorder
on October 20, 2026France's second city saw some of the worst violence as chaos gripped the country on Saturday.
- Are the French riots a warning of an intense election to come?
on October 19, 2026Rioting, looting and vandalism has gripped France over the weekend after protests spiralled out of control across the country.
- Watch: Shops looted and restaurants gutted in Paris riots
on October 19, 2026Violence broke out across France, with more than half a million people taking to the streets over the weekend.
- Inside the shadowy world of anti-Putin sabotage from within Russia
on October 19, 2026Two men tell of the work they say they have been doing to support Ukrainian intelligence during the war.
- 'Very upsetting': Residents in shock after historic French town hall set alight
on October 18, 2026A historic town hall in the French city of Limoges has been damaged in an apparent arson attack following a day of nationwide protests
- How day of protests unfolded as disorder breaks out across France
on October 17, 2026Demonstrations across the country turned violent, with cars and buildings set alight and shops ransacked.