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Putin told Trump he would halt further advances and freeze Ukrainian frontline where Russian forces occupy significant areas, sources say

Firefighters in Spain, Portugal, Greece and Turkey continue to battle wildfires that have raged on for weeks. Hot and dry conditions are expected to persist, challenging efforts to contain the blazes.

The Swede arrives at Arsenal with the reputation as one of Europe’s most lethal strikers

It was the summit of no illusions. Even the offer to meet again in Moscow, made by Vladimir Putin in English at the end of his short final statement in Alaska, appeared tentative. “I might get a little heat on that one,” Donald Trump replied, with uncharacteristic hesitancy.

The breakthroughs went beyond technology, spanning policy, software and more efficient installation processes.

Older workers are falling behind in training. The OECD says a stronger focus on boosting their skills is crucial for the labour market.

TRAVEL QUESTIONS: Simon Calder answers your questions on the best airline for a trip to the UAE, what to see in South Korea, Europe’s new entry-exit system, and what to do if your flight is affected by the Air Canada strike

Russian president argues ‘root causes’ of war must be addressed, but Ambassador Vasyl Myroshnychenko says Putin has ‘ambition of destroying democracy next door’

ANALYSIS: Putin humiliated Trump and failed to agreed a ceasefire. Now the US president has to sell that to his allies, explains World Affairs Editor Sam Kiley

China's Baidu is looking to expand its robotaxi division into European markets, choosing Uber and Lyft to help it get there smoothly.

Southern Europe’s wildfires intensify amid a searing heatwave and major religious holidays.