Europe

Latika M Bourke: Russia paved the way for Australia by involving North Korean troops in the Ukraine, former ambassador says.

Rattled leaders on the continent are scrambling to salvage US support for Ukraine after President Donald Trump’s explosive meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Leaders have wrapped up a summit in London with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss the war and beefing up military spending across Europe in the wake of a fiery meeting with Donald Trump.

President Donald Trump has confirmed Ukraine will sign a mineral agreement that will see the United States on Ukrainian soil, saying ‘nobody is going to be messing around with our people when we are there’.

Ukrainian MPs have voted on the legitimacy of President Volodymyr Zelensky during a special session of parliament.

In the UN General Assembly, the US has joined Russia in voting against a Europe-backed Ukrainian resolution that calls out Moscow's aggression.

A mother has allegedly killed her newborn baby moments after giving birth, accused of throwing the infant out of a hotel window. WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT.

The Vatican says Pope Francis has not had further respiratory crises and that some of his laboratory tests ‘have improved’.

French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Donald Trump have held talks at the White House, revealing war in Ukraine could end ‘within weeks’, staying tight lipped on how that result could be achieved.

Tragedy has struck a family on a skiing holiday after a 14-year-old boy hit a tree at high speed and died.

A dream holiday has turned into a floating nightmare as holidaymakers reportedly ‘drop like flies’ due to a severe strain of the novovirus sweeping through a P&O cruise liner.

A human trafficking ring that has exploited more than a thousand women, mostly from Venezuela and Colombia, has been smashed by police.

The Pope's supporters have been told to make their prayers ‘stronger and more intense’ as he battles double pneumonia.

An irritated-looking President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced he would quit for Ukraine peace, stating if one condition is met, he would resign ‘immediately’.

Jet fighters have scrambled and shadowed an American Airlines passenger plane after a reported bomb threat aboard the flight.