What is a dirty bomb and why is Russia talking about one now? October 25, 2022 at 05:33AM

Kyiv and its Western allies say there is no truth at all to the accusation, and that the idea that Ukraine would poison its own territory is patently absurd. They say Moscow could be making the allegation to justify an escalation of its own.

New PM Meloni confirms Italy's place in Europe, Nato October 25, 2022 at 04:47AM

Putin says Russia must speed up Ukraine conflict decision-making October 25, 2022 at 04:30AM

Speaking at the first meeting of a new coordination council to manage the government's work on the home front, Putin said increased coordination of government structures and regions was necessary.

World welcomes Rishi Sunak as new UK PM October 25, 2022 at 03:12AM

Rishi Sunak delivers one of longest first speeches by a new PM October 25, 2022 at 03:01AM

Rishi Sunak spoke for five minutes and 56 seconds – longer than the time taken by nearly all of his predecessors when they made similar remarks at the start of their premiership. The one exception is Boris Johnson, who spoke for 11 minutes and 13 seconds in Downing Street after being appointed prime minister in 2019.

Rebuilding Ukraine a 'generational task' that begins now: German chancellor October 24, 2022 at 10:27PM