How this sleepy French region became cool - Long passed over by travellers heading to the coast, Auvergne has quietly been undergoing a transformation writes Anna Richards ...

Floods had nearly encircled and seeped into a French town on Thursday, with officials warning that one nearby river could reach historic levels in coming days.

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Russian president Vladimir Putin has refused to directly engage with his counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in any upcoming talks ...