Western Europe logs hottest June–July on record
11 August 2026
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Europe
Ukrainian drone hits Belgorod
10 August 2026
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World
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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Europe
UK PM pledges to tackle elderly care crisis
30 July 2026
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Europe
Two dead after plane crashes onto German house’s roof
27 July 2026
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Europe
UK PM vows to put ‘Britain’s interest first’ in Trump ties
27 July 2026
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Europe
Spain fights to ‘save lives’ as wildfires rage near Madrid
26 July 2026
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Europe
Rome to offer free movies for heat-relief
24 July 2026
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Europe
France records 5,700 excess deaths in June heatwave
23 July 2026
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Europe
N Korea a 'global threat'
Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg called North Korea a "global threat" yesterday and said he backed tighter sanctions against it during a visit
30 October 2017
CO2 level hits record pace in 2016: UN
The amount of carbon dioxide in the earth's atmosphere grew at record rate in 2016 to a level not seen for millions of years, potentially
30 October 2017
Britain's Prince George on IS hit list: Report
Britain's Prince George is on the hit list of the Islamic State terror group which has threatened to kill the four-year-old
29 October 2017
Catalonia leader Carles Puigdemont calls for opposition to Spanish takeover
Catalonia's separatist leader calls on Catalans to peacefully oppose Spain's takeover, in a staged appearance that seems to convey that he refuses to accept his firing, which was ordered by central authorities.
28 October 2017
Billionaires' number jumps 10%: study
The number of billionaires worldwide rose above 1,500 last year, a 10 percent jump from 2015, due largely to a surge in Asia, Swiss
27 October 2017
Catalonia's struggle for independence
Ramon Berenguer I, the Count of Barcelona, establishes the Usatges de Barcelona, a set of fundamental laws and basic rights of
27 October 2017
Catalan crisis deepens
Catalonia's leader Carles Puigdemont yesterday said he would not hold a new regional election to break the deadlock between Madrid
26 October 2017
Independence bid falters
The Catalan leader's high-wire bid for independence from Spain faltered yesterday when he backed away from a plan to call new
26 October 2017
Malware attack hits European targets
A malware attack that hit a Ukrainian international airport and Russian media outlets had almost 200 other targets in
25 October 2017
Catalan cracks appear
Pro-independence activists prepared to take to the streets of Catalonia yesterday as cracks appeared between
25 October 2017
Catalan secessionists mull snap election
Secessionist leaders in Catalonia may call a snap election in an attempt to break the deadlock with Madrid over
24 October 2017
Austria far-right set for coalition talks
Austria's far-right FPOe party yesterday agreed to enter talks on forming a coalition government with incoming
24 October 2017
Up to London how Brexit ends: Tusk
EU President Donald Tusk said yesterday that the outcome of fraught Brexit talks was "up to London" and that
24 October 2017
London pollution tax comes into force
Drivers of the most polluting vehicles will face an extra daily charge for driving into central London on weekdays from yesterday in a bid
23 October 2017
2 Italy regions claim victory in autonomy votes
Two of Italy's wealthiest regions were drawing up plans yesterday to claw back power and money from Rome after a victory for autonomy
23 October 2017
Catalonia weighs options
Catalonia's separatists were planning their response yesterday after Spain took drastic steps to stop the region from
22 October 2017
Putin critic released after 20-day detention
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said on social media yesterday he had been released from detention after
22 October 2017
'Czech Trump' clinches election victory
With voters upset over traditional parties and orders from Brussels, billionaire populist Andrej Babis, dubbed the
22 October 2017
Italy regions vote on autonomy bid
Voters in the northern Italian regions of Lombardy and Veneto were voting yesterday in referendums on autonomy,
22 October 2017
WHO cancels Mugabe role after outcry
The head of the World Health Organization yesterday reversed his decision to name Zimbabwe's President Robert
22 October 2017