Russian deputy defence minister in court on corruption charges

A top Russian defence official known for his lavish holidays to St Tropez appeared in court on Wednesday after being arrested on corruption charges.

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Paris will be a no-fly zone to safeguard its ambitious Olympics opening ceremony

Skies over the Paris region will be closed for six hours as part of the massive security operation for the July 26 opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, the Paris airports operator said on Wednesday.

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Former mayor urges tourists not to pay fee to enter Venice

Tourists should refuse to pay the &absurd& €5 entrance fee to Venice when it is introduced on Thursday, the city&s former mayor said.

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Teenage girl arrested for attempted murder after two teachers and a student stabbed in ‘horrifying& incident at Welsh school

A teenage girl has been arrested for attempted murder following a &horrifying& stabbing incident in a school in Wales in which three people were injured.

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Scientists say they have found evidence of an unknown planet in our solar system

Scientists say they have found new evidence that there is a hidden planet in our solar system.

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Scientists report longest known ‘extreme& Covid infection in 72-year-old man

Doctors reported the case of a 72-year-old patient in the Netherlands who suffered from the novel coronavirus infection for 613 days, marking the longest SARS-CoV-2 infection duration to date.

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