G8 – and then there were 7
Today’s gathering of world leaders in the Hague to discuss nuclear safety will have an impromptu G7 gathering on its margins and it’s expected to suspend Russia from the club.
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Today’s gathering of world leaders in the Hague to discuss nuclear safety will have an impromptu G7 gathering on its margins and it’s expected to suspend Russia from the club.
So Crimea has voted. It was messy, ugly, but it is also undeniably true that the majority will of the people in Crimea has prevailed – so what does the west do now?
Paris has made public transport free this weekend, in an attempt to tackle high levels of air pollution that have prompted warnings to be issued.
A thick fog has descended on Kiev and its politics, as Ukraine waits to see what Vladimir Putin will do next.
No.10 have made a mistake in its slightly gushing briefing about the rapport between Angela Merkel and David Cameron. They’re dealing with a cool-headed rationalist.
“Dangerous signs of separatism” are emerging in some regions of Ukraine, the country’s interim president says as he prepares to meet law enforcement agencies.
The Sochi Games are a vanity project for the country’s leader – and Vladimir Putin, convinced this is Russia’s return to the world stage, is unconcerned by the outrage over his anti-gay policies.
Education Secretary Michael Gove says he will break down the “Berlin wall” between state and private schools, as a row over Ofsted’s leadership continues.
Eyebrows have been raised. France was heard muttering an obscenity. That is essentially how George Osborne’s “reform or perish” speech on Europe will be received in Paris or Berlin.
Human rights lawyers call for the International Criminal Court to investigate thousands of allegations of abuse by British forces in Iraq.
Former Formula One champion Michael Schumacher is fighting for his life after a skiing accident, and it is not clear how his condition will progress, doctors confirm.
From Father Christmas in Madagascar to lighting candles in India, Channel 4 News looks at how Christmas is being marked around the world.
Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky says he intends to stay out of Russian politics and will only return home if certain he can leave again, after being whisked to Germany following a decade in jail.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a former tycoon and opponent of Vladimir Putin, is released from prison in north western Russia after ten years inside.
Have you ever glanced at a portrait of Catherine the Great and thought: “Crikey, that looks a lot like my PM!”? Well, you’re not alone.