The Kremlin welcomes the starkly worded document, which does not cast Russia as a threat to the US.

The protective shield at the site of the 1986 disaster has lost its main safety function, the IAEA says.

The Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 is set to take place in February.

The Ukrainian president says he is "determined" to continue working with US, as strikes on Ukraine continue.

Multiple homes were left damaged after a wildfire swept through a coastal area north of Sydney.

Kenyan families whose sons have been duped into fighting for Russia demand they be brought home.

Esther says she faced sexual violence on her journey to Europe after fleeing abuse in Nigeria.

President Zelensky says an attack on a rail hub near Kyiv was "meaningless from a military point of view".

Germany is introducing voluntary military service to boost national defences after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

The Irish police force says it is investigating the matter after reports of drones near Dublin around the time the Ukrainian president landed.

The issue of forcing citizens to serve in the military is back as the war between Russia and Ukraine grinds on.

The shift in its approach to its military follows a push to create Europe's strongest conventional army.

Rusia's ability to target a defector with nerve agent is almost certainly diminished but it may pose other threats, the BBC's security correspondent writes.

The Ukrainian Diving Federation wants diver Sofiia Lyskun to be stripped of all awards after the European champion switched her international allegiance to Russia.

The Irish Defence Forces says it had no comment on "any alleged incidents" during the visit.

Politicians in the self-governing Danish territory have voted to overturn legislation which banned abortion in most cases.

Which countries are boycotting Eurovision and why?

There had been calls for Israel's exclusion over the war in Gaza, as well as unfair voting accusations.

The Russian leader's comments come as US and Ukrainian negotiators are due to hold a new round of talks.

Federica Mogherini was questioned this week as part of an inquiry by the EU's prosecutor's office.

The partnership is designed to protect undersea cables, which Western officials say are increasingly under threat from Moscow.

Germany's president was hosted at the glittering event after the first day of his state visit to the UK.

Organisers of the song contest meet in Geneva on Thursday to debate Israel's role in the event.

BBC editors explain what is at stake as Russian President Vladimir Putin starts a two-day visit to India.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha spoke after high-stakes talks on ending the war failed to produce tangible results.