Germany to make reforms to army

German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen yesterday said she would respond to the discovery of far right
10 May 2017, 18:00 PM

US criticises Russia build-up near Baltics

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said yesterday that a Russian missile deployment near the Baltic states was
10 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Ex-French PM seeks to join Macron team

Incoming French president Emmanuel Macron was starting to build his centrist government yesterday, with his former Socialist boss jockeying for position in a radically changed political landscape.
9 May 2017, 18:00 PM

11 dead, 200 missing in Mediterranean

Eleven migrants have died and nearly 200 are missing after two boats sank off the coast of Libya, UN agencies said
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Le Pen looks ahead to parliamentary polls

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen lost her bid to become France's first female head of state but she is unbowed, making
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Third of voters spoiled ballots

A third of French voters declined to choose between centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen in
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Macron will not seek to 'punish' UK over Brexit

Incoming French President Emmanuel Macron will hold a "tough" line during Brexit negotiations but will not seek to
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

5 reasons why Macron won French election

France has a new president and election was hugely significant for the European Union, Brexit and business. Here's why Emmanuel Macron wins.
8 May 2017, 11:33 AM

WWII bombs force mass evacuation in Germany

German police yesterday evacuated some 50,000 people from the northern city of Hanover in one of the largest post-
7 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Frenchman kidnapped in Chad freed in Sudan

A French mineworker who was kidnapped in Chad and taken to neighbouring Sudan has been freed after more than six weeks in
7 May 2017, 18:00 PM

6,000 rescued in Med in two days

Some 6,000 migrants hoping to head to Europe were rescued in the Mediterranean on Friday and Saturday in dozens of
7 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Twin blasts in Philippine capital kill at least two

Two explosions in the Philippine capital yesterday night killed two people and injured six others, police said, just
6 May 2017, 18:00 PM

EgyptAir crash an accident

No traces of explosives were found on the remains of French victims from an EgyptAir plane that crashed into the
6 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Violence ravages Venezuela

A young man died Friday after he was injured in violence as looting broke out in impoverished Venezuelan cities, an
6 May 2017, 18:00 PM

What we need to know

France is the eurozone's second-biggest economy as well as a global military and diplomatic heavyweight, with veto
6 May 2017, 18:00 PM

‘Neither Macron nor Le Pen interest me'

I voted for Philippe Poutou in the first round. On Sunday, I am going to vote blank. I'm disappointed with politics and I
6 May 2017, 18:00 PM

French presidential election showdown

French presidential election showdown
6 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Turkey rejects Wikipedia's appeal

A Turkish court yesterday rejected an appeal by the Wikimedia Foundation against the nearly week-long blocking of
5 May 2017, 18:00 PM

UK PM boosted by local polls results

Theresa May's Conservatives performed strongly in British local elections, early results showed Friday, handing the
5 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Macron stretches lead

Centrist French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron extended his lead in the polls over his far-right rival
5 May 2017, 18:00 PM