The Washington Post's Afghanistan Papers leak reveals in shocking detail just how consecutive US administrations lied to the public about winning the war. Also, we look at reactions to the World Cup and Olympic doping ban on Russia. Boris Johnson sparks anger over his bizarre reaction to a picture of a sick boy lying on a hospital floor while waiting for a bed. Finally, we discover the Golden Globe nominations and a study showing the things people will swipe from hot.

During a visit to Kosovo, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer has warned against Russia and China's influence in the Western Balkans. Kramp-Karrenbauer is due to travel to Afghanistan on Monday.

China and Russia's leaders opened the giant "Power of Siberia" pipeline project on Monday. The 3,000 kilometer pipeline has been hailed as a sign of the close friendship between two of the world's superpowers.

Emergency responders work on the site where a passenger bus has plunged off a bridge onto a frozen river in Siberia on Sunday, killing 19 of the more than 40 people on board, authorities said.

Lab data turned over to the anti-doping agency was meant to clear the way for Russian athletes following an earlier doping suspension. Now WADA says Russia doctored the files, and is calling for another ban.

Reps to review the Ajaokuta Steel treaty between Nigeria and Russia

The public impeachment inquiry into US President Donald Trump has moved Ukraine into the global spotlight. Officials in Kyiv are worried about the negative fallout, which has already begun.

Gruesome murder illustrates ‘indifference’ towards domestic violence in Russia

This renewed Russia-Africa partnership could become another debt trap for Africa. African leaders should tread with caution signing nuclear power deals with their newfound friend – Vladimir Putin, says DW's Isaac Mugabi.

Kyiv has pulled out troops from the area near the village of Petrivske, paving a way for a new top-level peace summit. Russia's Vladimir Putin and Germany's Angela Merkel spoke about granting Donbass special status.

Hope has been rekindled with the pact signed between the Buhari administration and Russia that the Ajaokuta Steel Development Company will soon be resuscitated.

Fake recipients, forged papers and nuclear missiles — the case sounds like a spy thriller. But the accused allegedly violated real EU sanctions by exporting sensitive military material to Russia. His trial starts on Friday.