NewsNewsEuropeThe first trial of its kind: A Russian soldier takes the stand for an executionDmitriy Kurashov is the first Russian soldier to stand trial in Ukraine over a battlefield execution.6 hrs agoEuropeMacron visits Greenland in show of European unity and signal to TrumpFrance's Emmanuel Macron is visiting Greenland to hold talks on North Atlantic and Arctic security, climate change and critical minerals.7 hrs agoEuropeMuseum's plea after couple break crystal-covered chairAn Italian museum says the special chair has since been restored, but the culprits haven't been found.12 hrs agoEuropeMajor music festival pulls out of Serbia after backing student protestsThe organisers have blamed 'undemocratic pressures' after authorities cut off funding.2 days agoEuropeSpanish PM sorry for corruption scandal as opposition demands resignationPedro Sánchez faces mounting pressure after an escalating corruption scandal brought down a senior colleague.3 days agoEuropeMacron visits Greenland in 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special chair has since been restored, but the culprits haven't been found.12 hrs agoEurope14 hrs agoWatch: Visitors sit on and break artwork chair in Italian museumThe 'Van Gogh' chair is an artwork by Nicola Bolla made out of thousands of Swarovski crystals.14 hrs agoEurope1 day ago'Wreckage could allow me to bury uncle killed by Hitler's navy'The Leukos was found 85 years after a German U-boat sank it off the Irish coast in 1940, killing all 11 crew. 1 day agoEurope1 day agoSchool killings leave stunned Austria and France searching for answersParents and governments are left reeling and at a loss how to protect schools from random, deadly violence.1 day agoEurope2 days agoMan arrested on suspicion of McCarrick murder released without chargeA man who was arrested on suspicion of murdering an American woman in Ireland more than three decades ago has been released without charged.2 days agoEurope2 days agoMajor music festival pulls out of Serbia after backing student protestsThe 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