A woman accused of spying for Russia thought she was assisting her boyfriend with police work, she has told a court.

Bulgarian Vanya Gaberova, 30, told jurors on Thursday that she knew nothing of Biser Dzhambazov’s spy activities as they travelled together.

Forty years ago, the communist authorities in Bulgaria began a brutal repression of the country's ethnic Turkish community.

Dozens of Feyenoord fans banned from traveling to Lille for a Champions League game between the two clubs have been turned ...