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Why Russian jets intercepting an RAF spy plane is serious incident The BBCs Frank Gardner explained how the incident highlighted tense relations between Russia and Nato.

Austrian ex-intelligence officer found guilty of Russia spying charges The spy scandal has revived fears that Austria remains a hotbed of Russian espionage activity.

Rosenberg: Putin enjoys Xis Chinese welcome but heads home without pipeline deal Russia and China showed they were shoulder-to-shoulder on the world stage, but it became clear there are limits, says the BBCs Russia Editor.

Final two bodies of missing Italians recovered from inside Maldives cave The two were among five Italian nationals who drowned in last weeks scuba diving accident in the Maldives.

Whale to be removed from Danish island after failed German rescue Danish officials will conduct a post mortem examination on the whale, which was released into the sea from a barge more than two weeks ago.

Murder or accident? Mystery of Mango tycoons hiking death after sons arrest Isak Andics son Jonathan denies involvement in the fatal fall of his father, who founded one of Europes biggest clothing empires.

UK waters down new Russian oil sanctions as fuel prices rise The change reflects increasing supply concerns over certain fuels due to the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Lithuanias leaders take shelter during drone air alert Flights were suspended and people were urged to take shelter after a suspected drone was detected near the Belarus border.

Norwegian journalists question to Modi sparks controversy in India Journalist Helle Lyng faced an online backlash after asking Modi why he does not take questions from the press.

UK loosens Russian oil sanctions as fuel prices rise The waiver reflects increasing supply concerns over certain fuels due to the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Are Putin and Xi best friends? Two BBC correspondents break down the China-Russia relationship.

Singer Patrick Bruel denies wave of sexual assault allegations in France Among Bruels latest accusers is well-known TV and radio presenter Flavie Flament, who alleges he raped her in 1991.

Estonia says Nato jet shot down drone over its territory Estonia suspects the drone was a Ukrainian projectile knocked off course by Russian electronic jamming.

Son of Mango boss arrested over fathers fatal fall from cliff Isak, 71, died in December 2024 after falling from a ravine while walking in the Montserrat mountains near Barcelona.

Two bodies of missing Italians recovered from inside Maldives cave The two were among four divers located in the furthest chamber in the cave and their bodies were recovered by specialist divers.

Two dead in Spain shooting, with babies reportedly among injured Police say a 25-year-old man is suspected of killing his parents and injuring four others in southern Spain.

Shakira wins £50m tax refund from Spanish government The Colombian singer says the court ruling means the narrative that she was guilty now crumbles.

Escaped tiger shot by German police after attacking man The tiger escaped a facility owned by local trainer Carmen Zander, also known as Germanys Tiger Queen, according to local media reports.

Eurovision winner Dara arrives to screaming fans in Bulgaria The 27-year-olds tune Bangaranga won Bulgaria its first ever title in the song contest.

Man drives car into pedestrians in Italy, injuring eight Eight people were injured, four seriously, before passers-by gave chase and stopped the man.

Man drives car into pedestrians in Italy, injuring eight Seven people were injured, two seriously, before passers-by gave chase and stopped the man.

Whale found dead near Danish island after German rescue operation Wildlife experts had previous criticised the operation, saying it would only cause the animal more distress.

Swatch shuts stores after crowds queue for new watch Hundreds of people have been queueing outside branches across the UK to get the £335 item.

Rescue diver dies during search for bodies of Italians who drowned in Maldives caves Staff Sgt Mohamed Mahdhee died while diving in the search-and-rescue operation, the Maldives government tells the BBC.

AI vigilante trap snares alleged paedophile ex-teacher in France The 66-year-old handed himself in after an influencer used AI to pose as a 14-year-old girl and broadcast their conversation online.

Why is Ireland not taking part in this years Eurovision? Irelands boycott is the latest in a series of moves that has seen the country at odds with Israel over its war in Gaza.

Boy, 15, shot dead in France as prosecutors blame drug war Prosecutors in Nantes say the shooting was drug-related, but the victims aunt says he was not involved.

Prisoner swap goes ahead as Kyiv mourns 24 killed in Russian strike on flats Among the victims in Kyiv was 12-year-old Lyubava Yakovleva, whose father was killed during the war.

Five Italians die during cave scuba dive in Maldives Four of the Italians were part of a team from the University of Genoa.

Door is open for Canada to join Eurovision Prime Minister Mark Carney has already floated the idea of Canada joining the song contest.