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A photo of a pontoon at Dongo on Lake Como from 2011.

British man missing after diving into Lake Como to rescue father and son
Alisher Usmanov, a middle aged man wearing glass and a dark suit, adjusts his tie while looking upwards

Ukraine anger as EU removes Russian oligarchs from sanctions list
US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen as they attend a trilateral signing event

US to build two military bases in Greenland under new deal with Denmark
Trump seeks ‘massive’ Belarus fertiliser deal amid Canada trade war | Belarus

Trump seeks ‘massive’ Belarus fertiliser deal amid Canada trade war | Belarus
Family handout photo of Martha Mills who is pictured smiling while standing at the side of a lake

Lithuania has evacuation plans in face of Russia threats, PM says
Friedrich Merz, wearing black-rimmed glasses and a blue suit, looks just off camera.

Merz vows to keep ruling coalition together for sake of Germany’s ‘democratic future’
Friedrich Merz looking down at podium bearing the logo of his political party, the CDU

Friedrich Merz’s political crisis threatens Germany’s obsession with stability
People bear Greenlandic flags as they gather in front of the US consulate in Nuuk, Greenland, in a protest against President Donald Trump's announced intent to acquire Greenland in January 2026

US and Denmark reach deal over Greenland’s security after Trump threats
More than a dozen CDU supporters dressed in formal wear are seen with neutral expressions looking at screens. A woman in the front folds her arms, while another holds onto the arm of the woman next to her.

German state elections: Chancellor Friedrich Merz vows to stay on despite ‘disaster’ in polls
A damaged multi-storey residential building hit by what authorities described as a Ukrainian drone strike in Kotelniki, in Russia's Moscow region on 20 September

Largest attack on Moscow sees Ukraine fire hundreds of drones, mayor says
Earl Spencer wearing a blue shirt and great zip neck sweatshirt

Warm words on Canada’s EU ‘associate membership’ but no guarantees
Police officers in riot gear push back a densely packed crowd of migrants during a chaotic transfer operation in Ceuta's port area

Police begin operation to move migrants from Ceuta beaches
Human rights defenders: "Release of political prisoners is a necessary but insufficient step"

BHC took part in an interactive dialogue with the UN Group of Independent Experts on the Human Rights Situation in Belarus
Cristiano Ronaldo looks on during Portugal's defeat by Spain at the 2026 World Cup

Portugal: Cristiano Ronaldo named in new coach Jorge Jesus’ first squad
Earl Spencer walking, wearing a navy suit and a purple tie.

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary apologises over ‘high-fare rapists’ remarks
Earl Spencer walking, wearing a navy suit and a purple tie.

Russian hybrid attacks against Europe intensifying, says Macron
Earl Spencer walking, wearing a navy suit and a purple tie.

Zelensky appoints new chief prosecutor after predecessor’s resignation
Earl Spencer walking, wearing a navy suit and a purple tie.

Princess Anne opens history centre at Cannock cemetery
Ulf Kristersson, who has short brown hair and round glasses, poses for the cameras in a TV studio before a debate ahead of the election

Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson resigns after election loss
A smiling Mark Carney, wearing a suit, walks alongside European Parliament President Roberta Metsola and Ursula von der Leyen at the European Parliament

EU chief backs plan for Canada to become ‘associate member’
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz appears at a news conference wearing a blue suit and tie, white shirt and glasses.

Eight German state premiers back Merz amid speculation over his future
Rachida Dati speaks at a podium with two microphones, wearing dark-framed glasses and an olive-green shirt

French former minister on trial over alleged Renault-Nissan lobbying
Jack Clark, a man with short brown hair, dressed in a blue coat

Denmark says Russian warship fired flares at military helicopter
Jack Clark, a man with short brown hair, dressed in a blue coat

Netherlands rail disruption due to suspected sabotage, operator says
Jack Clark, a man with short brown hair, dressed in a blue coat

Mount Etna volcanic ash stops flights at Sicily’s Catania airport
Jack Clark, a man with short brown hair, dressed in a blue coat

Nato jets shoot down drone that flew into Lithuanian airspace
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Why a fresh wave of North Korean soldiers may fight in Russia’s war in Ukraine
Split screen showing BBC reporter talking to camera at night and a train with smoke from an explosion above it.

Why a Russian strike on train near Ukraine-Poland border could mark an escalation
Boris Johnson in Lviv September 2026

Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials leave station
Sweden's Social Democratic Party leader, Magdalena Andersson applauds as she waits with other party members for general election results

Swedish party blocs tied after Sunday vote, projections say
Riot police, with a rainbow flag in the background, chase LGBT activists as they try to gather for a pride parade, which was banned by the governorship in Istanbul. Officers are wearing black uniforms, wearing gas masks, and are carrying helmets and riot shields as they move through what appears to be a residential street.

Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists
Fire and smoke rise at an ammunition storage facility near Gorni Varpishta, central Bulgaria. Photo: 12 September 2026.

Bulgaria investigates fire at weapons site that owner calls sabotage
A fire burns at top floors of a multi-storey residential building in Odesa, southern Ukraine, following a Russian aerial attack. Photo: 12 September 2026.

Ukraine tennis player’s apartment destroyed in Russian strike
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at Red Rock Casino Resort Spa in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., August 5, 2026. It is a head-and-shoulders shot and he is wearing a blue jacket and shiny red tie.

Trump: US president’s comments on a united Ireland may have targeted an audience across the Atlantic
A derailed carriage of a passenger train in Cléon, northern France. Photo: 12 September 2026.

French officials investigate if malicious act caused train derailment
Trump is speaking into a mic. He has a black suit on with a white shirt. A white backdrop is behind him.

Donald Trump: A united Ireland would be ‘fantastic’ says Trump during Irish visit
Workers in blue overalls assemble batteries for electric vehicles at a Chinese battery plant.

Battery tech: Europe hopes to make up ground in battery industry
Princess Astrid is shown with white hair and wearing a thick coat aged 93 in May 2025

Norway’s Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald’s funeral
Two middle-aged women stare into the distance amid the rubble from a Russian attack

Ukraine’s fortress cities under fire as Russia bids to seize rest of Donbas
Emergency responders at the scene of an accident involving a travel coach in Susch in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland, 10 September 2026.

Swiss Alps coach crash kills several people, local police say
File pic showing the courthouse in Toulouse

Man jailed after threatening to kill son’s teacher in French village
A white painted passenger plane sits on a runway at an airport after landing

Russian drone incursion delays Zelensky flight from Moldova
A cut of of Anthony Zurcher wearing a suit and tie in front of a red, black, grey and blue graphic background featuring the US Capitol Building

Russia outpacing Ukraine’s air defences with daily use of new jet-powered drones
A cut of of Anthony Zurcher wearing a suit and tie in front of a red, black, grey and blue graphic background featuring the US Capitol Building

Russia and Ukraine exchange strikes as two killed at Moldova border
A man wearing a grey hat and blue and navy 1/4 zip and teen boy with brown hair wearing a navy top. They are both holding tennis rackets

Ukrainian TV channel building hit by Russian drone as five killed in Kyiv
A red life jacket, bags, and other belongings left abandoned on a stony beach, following the death of at least 30 migrants on the English channel in November 2021

Fourteen go on trial over deadliest Channel small boats disaster
A man with grey hair in a blue suit, white shirt and blue tie.

British widow faces deportation from Sweden after 22 years
Anthony Hook smiles to show off his new teeth

‘Tirana teeth’: Albania hopes to be the new Turkey for dental work
A woman with short reddish hair with a neutral expression faces the camera while sitting a room with black and brown wallpaper.

Germany’s AfD calls for parties to work with it after Saxony-Anhalt win
Ulrich Siegmund, leader of the AfD in the state, raises a thumbs up at the election party.

Europe wrestles with impact of historic regional gains for Germany’s AfD
Top candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), Ulrich Siegmund, with party co leaders Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla, reacts after polls closed, on the day of the Saxony-Anhalt state elections

German far-right set for big win in eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, projections show
Activists holding placards take part in a rally in support of introducing a moratorium on the public use of Russian-language cultural products on July 8, 2026 in Odesa, Ukraine

Majority Russian-speaking city in Ukraine considers language ban in the arts
Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law, and U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff wait before a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia

Russia-Ukraine war: US envoys set for Ukraine talks after Putin meeting
The black of a man wearing a khaki green t-shirt which says 'Deutschland, Meine Heimat' written in a Gothic-style font. The t-shirt shows the insignia of the iron cross

Germany’s far-right AfD bids for first taste of power in eastern vote
Tristan Tate is wearing sunglasses and is dressed in a green suit and tie and white shirt. Andrew is to his right in sunglasses and an open necked shirt.

Tate brothers officially indicted with trafficking and sex crimes in Romania
Belarus’ UPR in 2020 and 2025: What Changed in the Recommendations and the State’s Response

Belarus’ UPR in 2020 and 2025: What Changed in the Recommendations and the State’s Response
Germany urges EU to cut Russians’ holiday visas after sabotage attacks | Germany

Germany urges EU to cut Russians’ holiday visas after sabotage attacks | Germany
A blurred image of a man defusing a bomb on an airport runway

Europe targeted by spiralling campaign of sabotage and Russia is the chief suspect
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Andy Burnham and Emmanuel Macron agree to scale up action on small boats
Mocha wears a fushia pink off-the-shoulder dress with matching pink gloves and has a large brunette wig on. She has dramatic eye makeup. She is standing in front of a poster board which has her face on it.

Nvidia strikes $12.9bn deal to buy AI platform Hugging Face
big crowd in Madrid

Protests in Spain against government’s handling of Ceuta migrant crisis
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (R)and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrive for a press statement at EU headquarters on September 2, 2026

EU and Nato vow to step up pressure on Russia after ‘new escalation’ in Leipzig
Close-up of orangutan's eyes

Zelensky says airlines should avoid Russian airspace as Ukraine escalates drone operations
Close-up of orangutan's eyes

Sexual assaults in Ceuta happening almost every day, prosecutors say
Close-up of orangutan's eyes

Germany says Russia behind Leipzig airport drone attack
A woman with long brown hair looks at someone off-camera

Russian attack hits rail workers in new deadly strikes on Kyiv
A close-up photograph shows a man and a woman - both with brown hair - posing together outdoors and looking toward the camera. The man wears a white hat. The backdrop is a city street with a building façade, outdoor seating and an orange scooter visible in the background.

Man arrested after Swiss rave shooting that killed 22-year-old woman
Alternative Civil Society Reports on the Implementation of SDG 16 and the 2030 Agenda in the Republic of Belarus — 2025

Belarus and the UPR: A Comparison of the 2020 and 2025 Cycles
A missile against the dark sky

Northern Cyprus ferry: Couple’s children missing after vessel capsizes
Novak Djokovic cries during his US Open defeat by Mariano Navone

US Open 2026: Novak Djokovic breaks down in tears during loss to Mariano Navone in New York
A close-up photograph shows a man and a woman - both with brown hair - posing together outdoors and looking toward the camera. The man wears a white hat. The backdrop is a city street with a building façade, outdoor seating and an orange scooter visible in the background.

Eight killed and others missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus
A close-up photograph shows a man and a woman - both with brown hair - posing together outdoors and looking toward the camera. The man wears a white hat. The backdrop is a city street with a building façade, outdoor seating and an orange scooter visible in the background.

Switzerland rave shooting kills woman, 22 as manhunt launched
Close-up of Andy Burnham wearing navy suit during sit-down interview

Dutch health institute issues warning over Trump-shaped ecstasy pills
Aerial photo showing festival tents and ambulances at the scene

Norway’s Haakon remembers ‘my dear father’ in first speech as king
Wide shot showing Ukrainian firefighters in black and yellow uniforms observing flames rising from the debris of what appears to be a warehouse following a drone strike.

At least 37 dead and hundreds evacuated after strike on Kyiv warehouse
Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner speaks into a microphone on a pale yellow background wearing a dark suit and blue tie.

Berlin is being blackmailed by hackers, mayor says
People stand in a crowd, two women hugging each other, against a line of flowers and flags on the ground, a statue behind them at the royal palace in Oslo.

Norway mourns King Harald as Haakon VIII ascends throne
King Harald of Norway attends the Royal Wedding to Prince William to Catherine Middleton at Westminster Abbey on April 29, 2011 in London, England

Norway’s King Harald dies aged 89
Beaufort cheese wheels stored in a cellar in eastern France. Archive photo

France relaxes strict cheese-making rules after prolonged drought
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway (R) and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway sit in a car as they arrive at the Oslo University Hospital

Norway’s royal family gathers at King Harald’s bedside as his condition worsens
Police investigate the scene where a man drove a car into a group of people in the northwestern French city of Caen, killing one person and injuring 10 others, on August 26, 2026

At least one dead after car crashes into crowd in northern France
A view of a taxiing area at Frankfurt Airport. A Lufthansa plane sits on the tarmac.

Two German airport workers die of malaria after ‘mosquito arrives on plane’
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) John Ratcliffe

CIA chief held talks with Russian intelligence services, Kremlin says
A composite image of the front pages of the Daily Star and the Guardian on 26 August 2026

CIA chief travels to Moscow for unannounced talks, US media reports
A police officer in dark protective clothing walks next to an explosive-disarming robot at Leipzig/Halle Airport on 5 August 2026

Germany’s Merz warns attackers will ‘pay price’ after drone incident
Pedestrians walk past a toppled tree after a tornado struck Pomas, southwestern France on August 24, 2026.

France tornado: Village of Pomas ravaged and dozens hurt
A graphic from the Dragon Ball Z comic is seen displayed on a wall above several people on computers

Manga-inspired theme park to be built near Paris
A Muslim woman sits in a chair. She is wearing a headscarf and full face veil, with glasses.

Burnham to hand long-range missile blueprints as he visits Kyiv
Women shelter from the heat under a black umbrella at the Trocadero Fountain by the Eiffel Tower, in Paris, France, 20 June 2026. Other people are seated next to the river.

France links sharp rise in drownings to prolonged heatwaves
A person dressed Cat in the Hat character

Viral Cat in the Hat TikTok trend sparks fake videos and real fear
A man dressed in a white T-shirt and brown collared shirt in front of a black background sits talking to someone with their back to the camera.

Zelensky should be asked what he knew about government corruption, ex-minister Mykhailo Fedorov tells BBC
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (L) and Social Democratic Party leader Magdalena Andersson visit the makeshift memorial.

Swedish sword attack victim was 17-year-old girl, police say
Large flames come out of the windows in the top floor of a building at night.

Five missing after fire in Alpine town in Switzerland
A German police officer standing next to a police vehicle. The officer wears an operational vest that reads "polizei".

Germany investigates Russia links to weapons cache discovery, reports say
Armed police officers at the scene of the Sweden school shooting

One killed in sword attack at Swedish school
Smoke rises from a shopping centre in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih after a Russian drone attack. Photo: 21 August 2026

Russian double-tap drone strike kills 15 in Ukrainian mall, officials say
A blue lagoon underneath a white snowy glacier, framed by tall green mountains either side

Bodies of two mountaineers discovered after Swiss glacier melts
Women mourn the victims in a black and white photo showing coffins

German neo-Nazi suspected of deadly 1970 arson at Jewish retirement home
Sunny yellow buildings and greenery sit infront of green mountains overlooking Lake Como.

Como mayor bans bikes in city centre after being hit by one
Firefighters work at a site hit by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv on 20 August.

At least 13 killed in Kyiv as Ukraine grapples with air defence shortages