Western Europe logs hottest June–July on record
11 August 2026
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Ukrainian drone hits Belgorod
10 August 2026
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Kremlin critic Nadezhdin flees Russia for France
4 August 2026
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Europe
Spain, Morocco halt deadly rush on Spanish enclave after 49,000 cross in a day
31 July 2026
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UK PM pledges to tackle elderly care crisis
30 July 2026
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Two dead after plane crashes onto German house’s roof
27 July 2026
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UK PM vows to put ‘Britain’s interest first’ in Trump ties
27 July 2026
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Spain fights to ‘save lives’ as wildfires rage near Madrid
26 July 2026
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Rome to offer free movies for heat-relief
24 July 2026
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France records 5,700 excess deaths in June heatwave
23 July 2026
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Europe
May demands new deal from EU on Ireland
British Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday called on the European Union to strike a new deal to prevent a hard border in Northern Ireland and demanded Brussels quickly respond to her plan to avoid a damaging no-deal Brexit.
20 July 2018
EU policy suffers blow
The European Union's migrant strategy suffered a major new setback yesterday with Italy refusing to freely accept people rescued at sea and Libya spurning a proposal for asylum processing centres.
20 July 2018
It is 'good for all'
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.
20 July 2018
Spain drops int'l arrest warrant for Puigdemont
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.
19 July 2018
Man found guilty of plotting to kill May
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.
19 July 2018
19 drown, 30 missing as boat sinks off Cyprus
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.
18 July 2018
EU slaps record 4.3b euro fine on Google
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.
18 July 2018
May avoids trade bill defeat
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.
17 July 2018
25m cyberattacks during World Cup!
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.
16 July 2018
EU urges Trump to protect world order
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.
16 July 2018
US snubs EU call
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.
16 July 2018
May faces Brexit storm
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.
16 July 2018
'Sue the EU'
US President Donald Trump told British Prime Minister Theresa May she should sue the European Union rather than negotiate with them, she said yesterday.
15 July 2018
Back me or 'no Brexit at all'
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.
15 July 2018
UK PM May says Donald Trump told her to sue the EU over Brexit
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.
15 July 2018
Elizabeth's memorable encounters with US presidents
Donald Trump is the 12th US president to meet with the British Queen Elizabeth.
15 July 2018
Trump attacks CNN, NBC, British paper in news conference
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.
14 July 2018
War of words with London's mayor
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.
13 July 2018
Trump hails US-UK ties
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.
13 July 2018
Neo-Nazi given life for German race murders
The only surviving member of a German neo-Nazi cell behind a shocking series of racist murders was yesterday sentenced to life in
11 July 2018