Opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova is among those released in exchange for a deal with the US.
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Cambodia shuts border crossings with Thailand as fighting continues
It comes despite US President Donald Trump saying both sides had agreed to a ceasefire deal.
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One million households without power in Ukraine after Russia attacks energy grid
The latest overnight attacks come as US envoy Steve Witkoff prepares to hold more talks with Ukraine’s president.
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Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi arrested in Iran, supporters say
The women’s rights activist, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023, was arrested by Iranian security services at a…
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Germany accuses Russia of air traffic control cyber-attack
The Russian ambassador is summoned over a cyber-attack on air traffic control and attempted electoral interference.
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Russia hits back at Europe’s big plan to loan Moscow’s frozen cash to Ukraine
Russia’s central bank says it is suing Belgium’s Euroclear in court following an EU bid to use Russian assets to…
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Clair Obscur sweeps The Game Awards with nine wins
The French-made role-playing game is named game of the year on a night of prizes and announcements.
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Trump’s Gaza peace plan struggles to progress as Israel and Hamas face tough choices
Getting both sides to move onto the second stage is a huge challenge for Washington, as Gazans continue to suffer…
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US seizes oil tanker off Venezuela as Caracas condemns ‘act of piracy’
The move is a sharp escalation in Washington’s pressure campaign against Nicolás Maduro’s government.
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Ukraine hands US revised peace plan proposal, Germany says
The latest draft includes proposals on territorial concessions, Germany’s chancellor says.
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