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Our Europe Editor Catherine Nicholson and her team take you to Germany as they visit the region in the west of the country which flooded in July 2021. They explore the new government's climate policy, flood and Covid-19 recovery, foreign policy and more.

Biden tells Ukraine US could offer economic support as tensions mount. Plus, the climate disparity between rich and poor countries

Germany's health minister says a coronavirus surge fueled by the omicron variant remains “under control” despite a string of new infection records

French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed France’s solidarity with Ukraine in a phone call Friday with President Volodymyr Zelensky amid tensions between Moscow and Kyiv. In an earlier phone call, Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on the need to “de-escalate" the situation. Follow Friday's events as they happened in…

Latest Ukraine news from January 28: President calls on the West to avoid creating ‘panic’ as Russia tensions simmer.

UK cases and deaths fall day-on-day; Hong Kong government to compensate pet shops affected by culling of hamsters for Covid reasons

US requests an open United Nations Security Council meeting to discuss the crisis over Ukraine.

The Ukraine crisis is intensifying and diplomatic efforts to prevent an all-out conflict have been stepped up. Yesterday, a meeting in Paris on the ongoing hot war in eastern Ukraine yielded some results, but too few to diffuse tensions.

Moscow unhappy with rejection of demand for veto over Ukraine’s potential Nato membership

The group has not been able to take any action in its previous meetings as Russia is a veto-wielding member of the security council – follow

A look at how world powers are responding to the rapidly escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine.