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Underground life endures near Ukraine front

Underground life endures near Ukraine front

Sergiy Miliutin was meant to be handing out competition awards to children at a nuclear bunker instead of sitting at his desk dealing with emergencies as his south Ukrainian city slowly lost its lights.

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Sunak makes second bid to become UK's first Hindu PM

Sunak makes second bid to become UK's first Hindu PM

Rishi Sunak looked set for at least several years in the political wilderness after helping topple ex-prime minister Boris Johnson but then losing to Liz Truss in the summer's Conservative leadership contest.

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India restrict Pakistan to 159-8 at T20 World Cup

India restrict Pakistan to 159-8 at T20 World Cup

Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh both took three wickets as Pakistan made 159-8 against India in their opening game of the Twenty20 World Cup in an electric atmosphere at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.

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DR Congo troops clash with M23 rebels

DR Congo troops clash with M23 rebels

Fresh clashes between the army and M23 rebels have erupted in eastern DR Congo, officials said on Sunday, breaking a period of relative calm between the two sides.

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French chateaux brace for huge winter heating bills

French chateaux brace for huge winter heating bills

Inside his French chateau on the riverbanks of the Loire, Xavier Leleve dreads to find out how much it will cost to heat the 12th-century building this winter.

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UK Tory rivals Johnson, Sunak hold 'secret summit' as Mordaunt urges unity

UK Tory rivals Johnson, Sunak hold 'secret summit' as Mordaunt urges unity

British Conservative leadership rivals Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak held talks late into the night, reports said Sunday, as the feuding political heavyweights battle behind the scenes to lead their fractured ruling party.

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Far-right Meloni to take over as Italy's first woman PM

Far-right Meloni to take over as Italy's first woman PM

Giorgia Meloni formally takes over as Italy's first woman prime minister on Sunday, a day after being sworn in as the leader of the country's most right-wing government since World War II.

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Bagnaia wins Malaysian MotoGP to stand on brink of world title

Bagnaia wins Malaysian MotoGP to stand on brink of world title

Francesco Bagnaia won a dramatic Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, but the champagne for the Italian's maiden MotoGP world championship remains on ice after rival Fabio Quartararo finished third.

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Ill health or power play? Hu Congress exit sparks speculation storm

Ill health or power play? Hu Congress exit sparks speculation storm

The abrupt exit of former Chinese leader Hu Jintao from a key political meeting grabbed global headlines, providing a rare moment of drama at the meticulously choreographed event intended to hand President Xi Jinping a historic third term in power.

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Slovenians vote for president as conservatives hope for comeback

Slovenians vote for president as conservatives hope for comeback

Slovenians vote on Sunday in close presidential elections seen as a chance by the country's conservatives to regain some support after their defeat in April parliamentary elections.

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