Ukraine and pro-Russia separatists in the country’s east have begun swapping prisoners. It is the second major release since Kyiv and Moscow agreed to exchange detainees in September. The agreement
World News: UN Climate Summit: COP25 negotiators reach climate deal
A deal has been reached at the United Nations Climate Summit (COP25) in Spain after a two-day deadlock. The talks were aimed at deciding how the 2015 Paris accord should
World News: ‘No ifs, no buts’: Johnson says Brexit by January 31
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s party has claimed an emphatic victory in the UK’s general election – seen as a critical juncture in the Brexit crisis engulfing Britain. The vote has
World News: Boris Johnson scores landslide win in UK general election
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to call a snap election looks to have paid off. Official results from Thursday’s vote are coming in but exit polls indicate his Conservative
AP: Johnson: We broke the deadlock
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he now has mandate to deliver Brexit after his landslide re-election victory.
AP: Climate protesters scale new EU headquarters ahead of leaders’ summit
Greenpeace activists have scaled the European Union’s new headquarters, unfurling a huge banner warning of a climate emergency hours before the bloc’s leaders gather for a summit focused on plans
AP: Top candidates vote in British election
U.K. voters are deciding who they want to resolve the stalemate over Brexit in a parliamentary election seen as one of the most important since the end of World War
World News: Russia faces 4-year ban from Olympics
Russia has been accused of manipulating laboratory data, which was handed over to investigators. A key panel recommended banning Russia from hosting or competing in major international events. Al Jazeera’s
AP: Greta Thunberg arrives at climate summit by electric car
Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg has arrived at the global climate summit in Madrid by electric car, before joining a group of young protesters.
AP: Day of protest ends with Paris clashes
Clashes break out in Paris as strikes close Eiffel Tower, halt high-speed trains, and send tens of thousands of people onto the streets in protest at a pension system overhaul.
AP: Raw Video: Scenes from hotel fire rescue in central Athens
Guests and staff members are rescued by fire fighters after a fire broke out at a hotel in central Athens.
AP: Greta Thunberg: Sustainable living should be easier
Climate activist Greta Thunberg arrived by catamaran in the port of Lisbon after a three-week voyage across the Atlantic Ocean from the United States. The Swedish teen sailed to the
AP: Drone footage of earthquake damage in Durres, Albania
Drone footage shows damage in the city of Durres, Albania following the deadly magnitude 6.4 earthquake.
World News: Spain: Catalan leaders get 13 years in jail for sedition
Nine of 12 Catalan separatist leaders who defied the Spanish government and held an independence referendum in 2017 have been jailed for up to 13 years for sedition. The separatist
World News: UK MPs back Brexit extension amendment
The Parliament of the United Kingdom has backed a proposal designed to force Prime Minister Boris Johnson to request a three-month Brexit extension from the European Union, prompting the British