A draft law to make tobacco products less attractive to young people was passed by Parliament on 8 October - the draft states that all packs...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken part in a ceremony in Moscow to launch the torch relay for next year's Winter Olympics in Sochi. The torch...
It’s one of the more obscure arms of the United Nations, but the International Civil Aviation Organization is the venue for a breakthrough in the decades-long...
Three leaders of Germany's Green Party have announced their resignations after the party came fourth in the election won by the ruling conservatives. The Greens' leading...
The former Pope, Benedict XVI, has denied any role in covering up child sex abuse by priests, in his first public comments since retirement. The emeritus...
Russian coastguards have taken 30 Greenpeace activists off their ship in the Arctic and detained them in the port of Murmansk. Greenpeace says so far five...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's triumphant conservative party is considering who to team up with to form a new German coalition after their election victory. Her conservative...