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
'Food apartheid'
It looks like Nutella, smells like Nutella and yet doesn't quite taste like the famous Italian chocolate spread. Eastern
2 July 2017
'A giant' of post-war history
European leaders joined with former US president Bill Clinton at an emotional tribute in Strasbourg yesterday for former German
1 July 2017
May narrowly wins UK confidence vote
British Prime Minister Theresa May narrowly won a confidence vote in parliament on Thursday, highlighting the weakness of her
30 June 2017
Le Pen charged over EU parliament scam
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was yesterday charged over claims her party illegally claimed millions of euros from the European
30 June 2017
Germany legalises same-sex marriage
Germany yesterday legalised same-sex marriage, as the nation joined many other western democracies in granting gay and lesbian
30 June 2017
Islamophobic act
A man drove his vehicle into barriers protecting a mosque in the Paris suburbs Thursday, forcing worshippers to dodge out of the way,
30 June 2017
Marine Le Pen charged over EU funding scandal
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is charged over claims her party illegally claimed millions of euros from the European Parliament to pay for France-based staff, her lawyer says.
30 June 2017
Chechen gang guilty of Nemtsov's murder
A Russian jury yesterday found five men guilty of organising and carrying out the contract killing of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov,
29 June 2017
Nato agrees Afghanistan troop boost
Nato will increase troop numbers in Afghanistan to help train local forces facing a resurgent Taliban but will not return to a combat
29 June 2017
3 years left to save humanity from climate change: experts
Humanity must put carbon dioxide emissions on a downward slope by 2020 to have a realistic shot at capping global warming at well
29 June 2017
Protectionism 'terribly wrong'
German Chancellor Angela Merkel appeared headed for a collision course with US President Donald Trump yesterday after vowing to
29 June 2017
Vatican finance chief denies charges
Cardinal George Pell yesterday said that he would take leave from the Vatican to return to Australia to fight sexual assault charges
29 June 2017
Struggling UK PM May faces confidence vote
British Prime Minister Theresa May's government moved to fend off a threatened parliamentary rebellion over abortion yesterday
29 June 2017
EU girds for stormy G20, climate battle with Trump
European leaders vow to defend the landmark Paris climate pact at a G20 summit next week, setting them on collision course with US President Donald Trump at what is expected to be a stormy meeting.
29 June 2017
Struggling British PM faces confidence vote
British Prime Minister Theresa May's government faces a vote of confidence today, three weeks after a disastrous election left her authority in tatters and her Brexit strategy in doubt.
29 June 2017
EU extends Russia economic sanctions
The European Union yesterday formally rolled over damaging economic sanctions against Russia for another six
28 June 2017
MAttis rebukes Putin for 'mischief'
Pentagon chief Jim Mattis yesterday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of making international "mischief" and
28 June 2017
Nato may trigger Article 5: chief
Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg warned the alliance must step up its defence against cyberattacks, saying they could
28 June 2017
Nicola Sturgeon rules out new referendum for now
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Tuesday postponed plans for a second independence referendum, after a
28 June 2017
WB receives UN award for girls' edu scheme
The UN has awarded a scheme by the West Bengal government aimed at promoting girls' education with its highest Public Service Award.
24 June 2017