The split of Poland into pro-Russian and pro-German parts during the First World War. Fratricide and the first concentration camps.
Why, having gained independence, Poland went to war on Soviet Russia? How many…

Why, having gained independence, Poland went to war on Soviet Russia? How many…

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — More than 200 inmates escaped from a prison in Pakistan on Monday after a series of earthquakes shook the southern port city of Karachi and set off panic, local authorities said.
More than 600 inmates at Malir prison were…

The PNAT, which opened in 2019 in the aftermath of a string of deadly terror attacks in France, told POLITICO later Monday it is investigating both the murder itself and whether there may have been a conspiracy to commit the act.
The office…

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An Australian woman accused of murdering three of her estranged husband’s relatives with poisonous mushrooms told a court on Tuesday she accepted that the fatal lunch she…

Key events
Geert Wilders’s decision could delay a decision on a boost in defence spending to meet new Nato…

DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — Three British nationals accused of smuggling nearly a kilogram (over two pounds) of cocaine into Indonesia were charged Tuesday in a court on the tourist island of Bali. They…

Authorities in the republic of Bashkortostan later this week will lower one-time payments for men who sign army contracts, joining a handful of other regions in reducing financial incentives for…

Red On Sports, which organises The Gralloch and the British Gravel Championships, has branched out into Europe with a new race called Merciless Gravel, which will be held in the Peloponnese region of Greece in November.
The 109km race features a…


Gunners in a Ukrainian artillery crew in the Sumy region that borders Russia say they are seeing daily infantry attacks by Russian forces — but they’re mainly on foot, not in armored vehicles. The unit says it is targeting Russian troops and…