Europe
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The Russian Athletics Federation may take legal action after German TV alleged widespread doping and cover-ups among the country’s track and field competitors
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After Pearl Harbor, US state department strong-armed allies into expropriating, confining and often deporting German emigrants living in Central and Latin America
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Sentence comes after Kinga Legg’s battered body was found in their £1,000-a-night hotel room in 2009
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Disclosure by the 80% taxpayer-owned bank shows the 10 received £1.9m of these allowances for the last four months of 2014
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Government of Andalusia says Diocese of Córdoba is ignoring site’s history as a place of worship for Muslims and Christians
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Under rules of US-managed and French-financed fund victims transported by French rail during Holocaust and their descendants entitled to up to $100k
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MPs approve building of reactor despite opposition at home and EU calls for member states to curtail energy deals with Moscow
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Greek prime minister says loan of statue from pillaged frieze puts end to British Museum argument that disputed antiquities are immovable
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Former trade unionist Bodo Ramelow wins post for the Left party amid massive protests against the regional election in Thuringia
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The Russian Football Union has banned a player for three matches for ‘an offensive gesture’ to fans who racially abused him
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Headless statue of a Greek god Ilissos goes on display in the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg
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Nils Pratley: Behind the verbal gymnastics, the eurozone economy sinks to its knees.
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Crimean clubs have been suspended by Uefa from playing in Russian domestic competitions
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The chairman of the UK governing body has demanded that the IAAF responds immediately to the allegations made by German television documentary
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Two dogs belonging to Pino Maniaci, head of Sicilian TV station Telejato, are found hanging from a metal post in a yard
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2014 forecast cut to 0.8% from the 0.9% predicted three months ago as bank says it will reassess policy measures next year
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Three young British tourists are among those who have died snorting a drug they thought was cocaine
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Paul Scott, 32, from Liverpool, is wanted over killing of 25-year-old Francis Brennan in Alicante earlier this year
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Two-year-old Adas nearly froze to death after wandering outside his grandmother’s house in Poland in sub-zero weather
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European Central Bank will reassess stimulus measures in early 2015, and cuts growth and inflation forecasts again
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At least six gunmen and 10 security officers killed in Grozny attack that started in early hours of morning
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There were record numbers of airline passengers in the EU during 2013, with 842m passengers travelling through its airports
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Those charged are same individuals targeted in preliminary investigation including Olympiakos chairman, says police source
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Intruders apparently targeted the pair because the male partner is Jewish
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Tena Štivičić’s play about three crucial dates in her country’s past is a demanding but fascinating experience, writes Michael Billington
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Centre National du Cinéma, which funds state films, to make subsidies dependent on keeping the wage bill down
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Russia’s Athletics president has dismissed a German TV documentary alleging widespread doping among Russian athletes
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Carrier credited its ‘always getting better’ strategy for a 22% rise in customer numbers to 6.35m in November
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General Walter Congreve VC describes to his wife how soldiers shared cigars and sang songs together in no man’s land
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Smoke rises from burning buildings in Grozny, the capital of Russia's Chechnya region, after a night of violence
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President uses state of the nation speech to attack west as rouble slides under pressure of economic sanctions over Ukraine
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Six of the bottom eight countries in the latest Ipsos financial security monitor are EU member states. But, on the back of strong economic data, Britain bucks the general trend
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Tatyana Gavrilova was convicted of murder in 1999. On her release from prison she spoke to MediaZona about ongoing abuse inside the country’s notorious penal system – and her determination to fight to improve the rights of inmates
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Editorial: After Vladimir Putin’s foreign adventures, it is time to reckon with harsh economic realities on the home front
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First thoughts The British Museum is wrong to loan the Parthenon marbles to Russia