The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

France has granted temporary refuge to six Russian soldiers who fled rather than fight the war in Ukraine, the first time a European Union country has let in deserters without passports or travel documents. An anti-war activist who helped them escape tells RFI about the difficult process of getting former…

The Hamas leader who was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, was the mastermind behind the Oct. 7 attack on Israel that sparked the war

The killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is a political victory for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but divisions remain in Israel over his strategy for securing the release of hostages.

Yahya Sinwar has been killed by Israeli forces in Gaza

Former Chelsea striker discusses the war in Ukraine, charity work in the UK and his desire to bring the national team home

Russia has returned to Ukraine the bodies of 501 soldiers in what appears to be the biggest repatriation of war dead since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022

Regime is punishing families of Woman, Life, Freedom protesters who died at hands of security forces, say activists

Cyprus banks reduce exposure to Russian and Ukrainian clients post-2022 invasion, complying with international sanctions.

President Putin strengthens Russia's nuclear arsenal, modernizes forces, and raises concerns about arms control and international security.

Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Friday offered a rare rebuke of Iran, charging it with "blatant interference" over remarks attributed to its parliament speaker on a UN resolution on Hezbollah and Lebanon.

Moldovans will head to the polls on Sunday for a presidential election and referendum on EU ascension.