Nato’s East European headquarters in Szczecin, Poland, would be beefed up under the moves

With the sound of artillery fire in the distance, dozens of international investigators arrived today at the zone where a Malaysia Airlines plane crashed in eastern Ukraine and began preparations to comb the countryside for remains of as many as 80 victims and jet debris.

For many, the ‘Ur-Katastophe’ of 1914-18 only ended with the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989

Police are searching for the rest of the body to identify the person

Jewish Defence League targeted as tensions over Middle East crisis continue to spill onto streets of Paris

Dmitry Rogozin demonstrates Russia’s 'different values' with US president holding a small dog

Fighting between rebels and Government soldiers has delayed the investigation

Bar will be available for patients in the palliative care unit and their families

British man and two children killed near Dubrovnik

The Irish drag queen who became an internet sensation after attacking homophobia in the region has blamed the church for perpetuating intolerant views.

The French government is considering banning a radical Jewish group which has been blamed for deepening tensions in France during the conflict in Gaza.

Dutch and Australian forensic experts will focus initial efforts on making sure all bodies have been retrieved

The Pope also says people should turn off the TV at mealtimes

Lawyers accuse court of showing 'appalling attitude towards victims'

Merkel and Putin negotiate to trade Crimea’s sovereignty for guarantees on energy security and trade