What are the allegations at the heart of the Brigitte Macron online harassment trial?
The French first lady has been the subject of unsubstantiated claims that she was born a man
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Zelensky calls on Trump to pressure Xi to cut support to Russia
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged US President Donald Trump to pressure Chinese leader Xi Jinping to cut his support for Russia when the two leaders meet later this week.
Museum develops inventive way to keep precious gems safe using fingerprint technology
Experts at Naples’ Tesoro di San Gennaro use technology to keep gems secure
Inside the investigation to find brazen thieves behind Louvre heist
More than 100 investigators are racing to solve the daring heist at the Louvre Museum
Teenager jailed for playing anti-Kremlin song on the streets of St Petersburg
The 18-year-old Russian singer was arrested after her street performance of an anti-Putin song went viral
Russia says Ukraine drone attack targets Moscow for second night in row
Ukraine targeted Moscow with drone attacks for the second night in row, the Russian defence ministry and Moscow’s mayor announced on Tuesday.
Thousands of dead cranes litter cherished European birdwatching spot
Birds have been seen staggering and then collapsing
Pakistani farmers to sue German polluters over climate-linked flood damage
Claimants seek compensation from RWE and Heidelberg Materials after extreme flooding destroyed harvestsA group of Pakistani farmers whose livelihoods were devastated by floods three years ago has fired the starting shot in legal action against two of G…
Russian drone attacks on civilians in Ukraine are war crimes, UN report concludes
Rights commission inquiry focused on south-east of country found drones targeted gathering points and critical infrastructureEurope live – latest updatesA UN rights commission has concluded that Russia’s drone attacks on civilians in south-eastern Ukra…
Europe’s rights court clears Norway of climate misconduct over Arctic oil licences
Europe’s top human rights court ruled Tuesday that Norway did not violate its climate obligations by granting Arctic oil and gas exploration licenses in 2016. It was a setback for climate activists after a landmark ruling last year against Switzerland…