International News

1. 'If President Putin can't help me, who can?'

   How ordinary Russian have taken to appealing directly to Vladimir Putin to solve their problems.

2. Albania earthquake: Arrests over deaths in collapsed buildings

   Nine people are arrested on suspicion of murder and abuse of power after last month's deadly tremor.

3. Anna Karina: French New Wave cinema legend dies aged 79

   Karina, a Danish-French actress, was the muse of director Jean-Luc Godard.

4. Matteo Salvini: 'Sardines' pack in for Rome protest

   Tens of thousands rally against the right-wing League party of Matteo Salvini, using sardines as their symbol.

5. UK Labour leader 'sorry' over heavy election defeat

   In letters to two Sunday papers, the Labour leader admits the party came up short in Thursday's poll.

6. EU carbon neutrality: Leaders agree 2050 target without Poland

   The bloc sets a target for carbon neutrality but Poland, which relies heavily on coal, is exempted.

7. Greta Thunberg apologises for 'put leaders against the wall' comment

   The teenage climate activist says the phrase has a different meaning in her first language, Swedish.

8. Vladimir Putin: 20 years in 20 photos

   We look at 20 photographs of the former KGB agent, who became Russia's president in 1999.

9. Spain in drive to get women into special forces

   More women are needed to help combat terrorism and insurgents, Spain's defence minister says.