CIA chief met Russian intelligence services but not Putin, Kremlin saysJohn Ratcliffe travelled to the Russian capital on Tuesday in a rare and unannounced visit.

German airport worker dies of malaria after 'mosquito arrives on plane'Five other airport workers are also receiving treatment following the rare outbreak at German's busiest airport.

Radiation link in flight attendant's breast cancer, French court findsFormer Air France stewardess Sophie Lainault has had her cancer recognised as an occupational disease.

As Ukraine hits Russia's refineries, Russia targets Ukraine's petrol pumpsFuel companies are urging customers not to linger at the pumps after a wave of deadly attacks.

Spanish government says sorry to people of Ceuta for migrant crisisSeveral thousand migrants remain in the enclave after a mass crossing from Morocco in late July.

Germany's Merz warns attackers will 'pay price' after drone incident A drone attack on Leipzig Airport highlights the "very real threat" faced by the country, the German chancellor says.

European rights court orders Turkey to free imprisoned businessmanPhilanthropist and activist Osman Kavala has spent almost a decade in jail over charges rights groups say are politically motivated.

Swedish military seeks to take over Russian-owned estate near naval base The armed forces request the seizure of the plot near Muskö Naval Base citing threats from Russian drones.

Tornado tears through French village, leaving dozens hurt and homes ravagedThe south-western village of Pomas was hardest hit, with hundreds of homes damaged and fifteen people taken to hospital.

UK drone factories may face attacks from 'unknown sources', says former Russian ministerThe comments on BBC Newsnight come after the UK announced it has agreed to hand over blueprints for British-made missile components to Ukraine.

French tourist dies in Death Valley after car gets stuck in mudThe 68-year-old man was found dead in California's salt flats amid 116°F (46.6C) heat.

Moment tornado tears through southern FranceThe tornado has injured more than 40 people and destroyed homes in villages.

Manga-inspired theme park to be built near ParisThe construction of three new parks was given the green light after a €6bn investment from Saudi Arabia.

Is UK's Storm Shadow missile a game changer for Ukraine?Correspondent Joe Inwood breaks down the weapons technology that could make a difference in the Russia-Ukraine war.

UK missiles offer may help Ukraine - but they are not what Zelensky needs mostUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is handing over blueprints so Kyiv can build its own long-range missiles.

Rosenberg: Shortage of petrol but not patriotism as Russians feel growing impact of warDrivers are waiting hours in fuel queues, as Moscow prepares to celebrate Russian Flag Day.

'I feel I am imprisoning myself' - Djokovic on drive & doubtsNovak Djokovic discusses being his own biggest doubter and the Belgrade childhood that shaped him in a new documentary.

Why is Ukraine's ex-defence minister calling for wartime elections?Mykhailo Fedorov has called for elections, without addressing concerns over how they could be held while at war.

French civil servant drugged us to make us urinate on ourselves, say accusersMore than 200 women accuse Christian Nègre of drugging them to make them urinate - two share their stories.

Inside secret police warehouse as Germany targets small boats gangsGerman authorities seize dinghies and life jackets during their first raids under a new law that cracks down on smuggling.