The previous guilty verdict was overturned by the European Court of Human Rights which ruled that Russia violated Navalny's right to a fair trial.

Romania's Social Democrat government survived a no-confidence motion by the centre-right opposition in parliament.

Francois Fillon, were he to make it instead of Emmanuel Macron, would beat Le Pen with a score of 62 percent versus her 38 percent.

Ken Loach’s “I, Daniel Blake,” which brought the director a Palme d'Or, was nominated in the best European film category.

Virginia Stephen married Leonard Woolf in 1912, and then met socialite and author Vita Sackville-West, wife of Harold Nicolson, in 1922.

All of the items on display were repatriated over the past two and a half years from England, Belgium, Italy and the United States.

Slightly behind Adele, Rihanna, who is nominated in eight categories at the upcoming Grammys, places 2nd with approximately $75 million earnings.

Members Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler helped form the band in 1968, and all three took part in the tour.

"If it were just about money, I would have transferred from Shakhtar Donetsk to Anzhi Makhachkala and not to Borussia Dortmund," he said.

Turkish FM Mevlut Cavusoglu said the operations had made important progress and the next target would be the Syrian city of Raqqa.