UK opposition presses to unlock £2.5 billion frozen in a British bank account for Ukrainian humanitarian relief; government says the money must go to humanitarian causes, with a court action possible if Abramovich does not comply.
Ukraine seeks a multi-billion euro loan drawn from Russia's assets held in Europe, as EU leaders assess legal ground, political divides and potential guarantees ahead of year-end decisions.
Brussels pauses negotiations on a landmark deal with the South American bloc, offering no immediate timeline for resumption.
Analysts say Western leverage could outlast Moscow’s war economy if Washington acts decisively amid stalled negotiations over Ukraine.
Network officials deny any announcement, while insiders suggest a pay cut and schedule changes could be on the table as Australian TV newsrooms grapple with cost-cutting
Metropolitan Police publish footage of a stolen blue Jaguar linked to a March killing; investigators say it may have been mistaken identity; Crimestoppers offers a £20,000 reward for information.
Campaigners say surge in capital punishment, driven largely by drug offences, signals a worsening trend despite reforms elsewhere in the kingdom.
Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, 48, identified as the suspect in the Brown classroom shooting and MIT professor Nuno Loureiro's death, was found dead with a satchel and two firearms; investigators say motive remains unknown.
Gnassingbé pursues strategic balance, courting Moscow while keeping lines to Paris and regional partners open amid regional upheaval.