The USNS Harvey Milk was christened in 2021 after the Californian politician who was murdered while in office in 1978. The ...

Left-wing opposition leader Lee Jae-myung has promised to "move forward" after coming out on top over conservative opponent ...

The Netherlands is heading for a new election after far-right firebrand Geert Wilders' party quit the coalition over an ...

A German court has handed a life sentence to a Syrian man for crimes against humanity, including murder and torture. The man ...

On Italy's island of Sicily, Mount Etna has spewed lava almost continuously for thousands of years, threatening inhabitants, ...

Many popular holiday destinations are struggling from the environmental impact of huge visitor numbers. How can it be tackled ...

Right-wing conservative historian and euroskeptic Karol Nawrocki has won the Polish presidential runoff by a whisker. The ...

Newly elected Polish President Karol Nawrocki is known as an EU skeptic. How can he sway Poland's EU policy, and how is he viewed in Brussels?

Islamabad police have launched a murder probe after a teenage social media influencer was shot dead in her home. The news has reignited fears about the safety of women, particularly those in the ...

Both student protesters and the EU are calling on the Serbian government to ensure media freedom and the rule of law. Will the reforms pledged by Belgrade bring real change or are they just ...

Saudi authorities will use drones, AI and other tech for safety at this year's Hajj pilgrimage. But this increases other risks — for data privacy, hackers and of turning a spiritual journey into a ...

Luang Prabang in northern Laos used tourism to become virtually free of poverty. But Laos is still one of the poorest countries in Southeast Asia.