The makers of a video game that even impressed the French president tell the unusual tale of its development.

The Swedish city Uppsala broke into party spirit this week - but the killing of hair salon customers still wearing their capes left many shaken.

Romania's previous presidential election was cancelled over allegations of campaign fraud and Russian interference.

As Western alliances unravel, Europe is entering an era that seems distant from what VE Day represented, the BBC's Katya Adler writes.

Police are investigating whether the killings at a hair salon in Uppsala are related to a wave of gang violence.

The unnamed 38-year-old may have been planning to plant the device at a cash machine, police say.

Police are investigating whether the shooting at a hair salon in Uppsala is related to a wave of gang violence.

After the election of Donald Trump, ordinary Poles fear they could be in Moscow's sights.

Germany's foreign office says history shows that right-wing extremism "needs to be stopped", after criticism from the White House.

As cardinals prepare to elect Pope Francis' successor on 7 May, a number of names are being seen as potential candidates.

The AfD came second in February elections and has a record number of seats in the new parliament.