Meetings between the US and Russian presidents should become the "normality", German Chancellor Angela Merkel said yesterday, adding that it is "good for all" that Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin plan new talks.

A Spanish judge yesterday dropped European and international arrest warrants for deposed Catalan president Carles Puigdemont and other separatist leaders who fled abroad, the Supreme Court said, which means they no longer face extradition.

A British man was found guilty of a plot to kill Prime Minister Theresa May by first detonating an explosive device to get into her Downing Street office and then using a knife or a gun to attack her.

The European Union yesterday slapped Google with a huge 4.34-billion-euro fine for abusing the dominance of its Android operating system in the biggest antitrust penalty in the bloc's history.

At least 19 refugees were drowned and around 30 missing yesterday after their boat sank in the Mediterranean off the north of Cyprus, Turkish state media reports said.

British Prime Minister Theresa May faces a battle in parliament yesterday, with pro-EU lawmakers hoping to influence her plans to leave the European Union a day after she bowed to demands from Brexit campaigners.

Russia was the target of almost 25 million cyber-attacks during the World Cup, President Vladimir Putin said, though he did not indicate who may have been behind the attacks.

EU leaders and top diplomats urged US President Donald Trump to protect the world order at his summit yesterday with Vladimir Putin and dismissed his assertion that Europe was a US trade foe.

Washington will not budge on its decision to impose fresh sanctions on corporations operating in Iran, despite a European request for exemption, the Financial Times reported yesterday.

British Prime Minister Theresa May drew fire from all sides yesterday over her Brexit strategy as a former minister described it as a "fudge" and called for a second EU referendum while eurosceptics readied a parliamentary challenge.

US President Donald Trump told British Prime Minister Theresa May she should sue the European Union rather than negotiate with them, she said yesterday.

British Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday warned her divided party that there may be "no Brexit at all" if they wrecked her plan to forge a close relationship with the European Union after leaving the world's biggest trading bloc.

British Prime Minister Theresa May says US President Donald Trump had previously advised her to sue the European Union as part of her Brexit strategy, disclosing a piece of advice Trump says last week she had ignored.

Donald Trump is the 12th US president to meet with the British Queen Elizabeth.

US President Donald Trump finds time to attack CNN, NBC and the British tabloid The Sun, and offer fashion advice to a fourth news organization, while talking to reporters Friday with British Prime Minister Theresa May.

A baby-shaped blimp meets a thin-skinned president: cue the renewal of a war of words between Donald Trump and London's first Muslim mayor, encompassing terrorism, crime and good manners.

US President Donald Trump said yesterday ties between Britain and the US were "very very strong" after launching an extraordinary attack on Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit strategy during a visit already marked by protests.

The only surviving member of a German neo-Nazi cell behind a shocking series of racist murders was yesterday sentenced to life in

US President Donald Trump traded barbs with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a tense Nato summit yesterday after he accused Berlin of being "captive" to Russia and demanded it immediately step up defence spending.

European Council President Donald Tusk yesterday told US President Donald Trump to stop berating Nato allies over military investment levels ahead of what is expected to be a fraught alliance summit.