NewsEuropeUkraine hits major oil terminal in Russia's St PetersburgUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the target is key infrastructure "that generates revenue for Russia's war".3 hrs agoEuropePope urges Europe to do more for migrants while visiting gateway islandThe pontiff pays tribute to migrants who lost their lives at sea at a cemetery on the Italian island of Lampedusa.6 hrs agoEuropeFormer chess champion Kramnik banned over cheating remarksThe former Russian world chess champion had accused other players, including the late Daniel Naroditsky, of cheating.2 hrs agoEuropeFrance records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weatherForecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days.1 day agoEuropeRussia looks to students to make up for mounting losses in UkraineMoscow's campaign for students to sign army contracts comes as the Kremlin seeks to sustain its war effort for a fifth year.18 hrs agoEurope'Hotter and hotter and hotter' - Europe's new climate in seven chartsTemperature records were smashed in June - and scientists warn this is a sign of things to come. 16 hrs agoEuropeGerman row over plan for workers to need sick note on first day of illnessA doctors' group says it "borders on madness" that patients will have to obtain the note in person.1 day agoEuropeUkrainian suspect hunted by police after Monaco bomb attack was 'disguised as a man'Officials believe the suspect may not have acted alone and spent days casing out the scene of the attack.Stand-up comic held for jokes about Erdoğan and Islam in Turkey crackdownDeniz Göktaş is regarded as one of Turkey's most popular comedians and is accused of "inciting hatred and hostility" on stage.Polish PM warns critical months ahead in face of Russian threatTusk says Poland is preparing for "various" scenarios after media reports of a planned Russian attack.Vatican excommunicates followers of global Catholic sectAround 600,000 followers of the Society of Saint Pius X, a Catholic sect, are affected.Greek politician's mother dies of wounds after arson attackThree separate attacks involving petrol bombs and other improvised devices took place in Thessaloniki in the early hours of Wednesday.Features & AnalysisTurkish police beat us with iron rods before we lost limbs to frostbite, Afghans sayThe young migrants heading to Europe say they were stripped and had their hands tied in freezing temperatures.The one club man who is Spain's under-the-radar heroMikel Oyarzabal is perhaps not the biggest name in Spain's World Cup squad, but the one who has so far shone brightest.'Absolute madness': Row over plan to demolish Nazi bunker under BerlinCity officials want to build flats on the city centre site but others say it should be preserved as part of Germany's history.How population decline is exposing Germany's old dividesDecades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a population slump in the east lays bare the existing divisionsMeloni and Trump: A very public fall-out that is proving very hard to fixItaly's PM was not long ago being called the "Trump whisperer", but their relationship has gone from public attacks to personal insults.Watch/ListenMoment huge waterspout twirls over lake in GermanyThe phenomenon formed over a Lake Constance near the southern German city of Friedrichshafen.Watch: BBC at site of deadly Russian attack on Kyiv flatsSarah Rainsford reports from the completely destroyed nine-storey block of flats in Ukraine's capital. Watch: Mount Etna eruption creates trail of bright orange lavaA stream of thick orange lava was seen trailing from Europe's biggest active volcano, Mount Etna in Italy, snaking through the mountain.Budapest's first Pride since Orban left powerBudapest held its first Pride march since the end of former prime minister Viktor Orban's 16-year government with thousands turning out to celebrate.Europe's 'punishing' record-breaking heatwave shifts eastBBC Berlin correspondent Jessica Parker on what's next for the weather in EuropeLatest updates2 hrs agoFormer chess champion Kramnik banned over cheating remarksThe former Russian world chess champion had accused other players, including the late Daniel Naroditsky, of cheating.2 hrs ago3 hrs agoUkraine hits major oil terminal in Russia's St PetersburgUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the target is key infrastructure "that generates revenue for Russia's war".3 hrs ago6 hrs agoPope urges Europe to do more for migrants while visiting gateway islandThe pontiff pays tribute to migrants who lost their lives at sea at a cemetery on the Italian island of Lampedusa.6 hrs ago16 hrs ago'Hotter and hotter and hotter' - Europe's new climate in seven chartsTemperature records were smashed in June - and scientists warn this is a sign of things to come. 16 hrs ago18 hrs agoRussia looks to students to make up for mounting losses in UkraineMoscow's campaign for students to sign army contracts comes as the Kremlin seeks to sustain its war effort for a fifth year.18 hrs ago1 day agoPolish PM warns critical months ahead in face of Russian threatTusk says Poland is preparing for "various" scenarios after media reports of a planned Russian attack.1 day ago1 day agoUkrainian suspect hunted by police after Monaco bomb attack was 'disguised as a man'Officials believe the suspect may not have acted alone and spent days casing out the scene of the attack.1 day ago1 day agoGerman row over plan for workers to need sick note on first day of illnessA doctors' group says it "borders on madness" that patients will have to obtain the note in person.1 day ago1 day agoFrance records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weatherForecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days.1 day ago...