France to ban oil, gas exploration

France is to stop granting new licences for oil and gas exploration on the mainland and in overseas territories,
23 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Suspect charged with 'terror-related murder'

The British van driver suspected of mowing down Muslim worshippers near a London mosque was charged with terrorism-
23 June 2017, 18:00 PM

'Maybe it's time'

Johnny Depp courted controversy at Britain's Glastonbury music festival with a joke about assassinating Donald
23 June 2017, 18:00 PM

'Below our expectations'

EU leaders yesterday warned that Britain's plans to protect the rights of European citizens post-Brexit risked leaving them
23 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Portugal brings fires under control

The main forest fires raging in Portugal since the weekend, which have killed more than 60 people, were brought under control
22 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Cladding fears spread after London disaster

Around 600 tower blocks in England have similar cladding to the burnt-out Grenfell Tower, Downing Street said yesterday, while
22 June 2017, 18:00 PM

No royal wants to be king: Prince Harry

Prince Harry said no one in Britain's royal family wants to be king or queen and criticised a decision to force him to parade behind his
22 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Russians targeted 21 election systems

Russian hackers targeted 21 US state election systems in the 2016 presidential race and a small number were breached but there was no
22 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Merkel slaps down May

German Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday insisted that the EU's future took priority over Brexit talks as Prime Minister Theresa May
22 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Romania ruling party sinks own govt

Romania's government fell yesterday after the ruling party took the unusual step of passing a no-confidence vote in its
21 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Hungary migrant death truck trial starts

Eleven men went on trial yesterday over the deaths of 71 migrants found in an abandoned truck in Austria nearly two
21 June 2017, 18:00 PM

UK's Prince Philip in hospital

Prince Philip, the 96-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has been admitted to hospital as a "precautionary measure" for
21 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Macron allies quit French govt

Two more ministers from the centrist party that helped bring French President Emmanuel Macron to power quit the
21 June 2017, 18:00 PM

'Could have been much worse'

Belgium yesterday said a Moroccan man carried out a foiled terrorist attack with a nail bomb at a busy Brussels train
21 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Temps soar in Europe, US

Europe, US sizzled in a heatwave yesterday, with London bracing for Britain's hottest June day since 1976 as Portugal
21 June 2017, 18:00 PM

May softens tone on Brexit

Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday promised to listen more closely to businesses' concerns about Britain leaving
21 June 2017, 18:00 PM

130 feared dead

Nearly 2,000 people are believed to have drowned trying to cross the Mediterranean this year, the UN's refugee agency said yesterday
20 June 2017, 18:35 PM

Terrorism or an act of violence?

When is terrorism simply a hate crime or an act of violence? Only when it involves Muslims, some have complained.
20 June 2017, 18:34 PM

UK bows to EU pressure

Britain accepted the European Union's timetable for Brexit talks on Monday, in an apparent climbdown on the first day of formal
20 June 2017, 18:32 PM

French minister quits over fake jobs claims

French Defence Minister Sylvie Goulard announced her resignation yesterday over a fake jobs scandal that has hit her small centrist
20 June 2017, 18:29 PM