Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says it is time to end the "vicious cycle" of cuts and to start talks with the eurozone on debt relief.

London's new Muslim mayor Sadiq Khan yesterday accused Prime Minister David Cameron of using "Donald Trump playbook" tactics to try to divide communities in a bid to prevent his election.

A ferocious wildfire wreaking havoc in Canada doubled in size Saturday and officials warned that the situation in the parched Alberta oil sands region was "unpredictable and dangerous."

Rabindranath Tagore, during his visits abroad, he engaged in intriguing conversations with brilliant minds from across the world – starting from British sci-fi master HG Wells to French dramatist-art historian Romain Rolland to genius German physicist Albert Einstein – where he spoke about the correlation of art and science, international relations and religion, and multiculturalism.

A huge wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta is growing further and could spill in to neighbouring Saskatchewan, officials say.

The only land convoy evacuating the Canadian city of Fort McMurray has been disrupted due to 200ft (60m) flames flanking the road, officials say.

Sadiq Khan is elected London mayor, the first Muslim mayor of a European Union capital, in a boost for the opposition Labour Party.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan yesterday warned the European Union that Ankara will not change its anti-terrorism law, despite

Greece's public transport networks grounded to a halt yesterday after trade unions called for a 48-hour strike to protest controversial

China will take part in a regular US-led naval exercise starting next month, a top US commander said yesterday, despite tensions over

Scottish nationalists won a third term in power but lost their outright majority yesterday in one of a series of local and regional

Pope Francis said yesterday he dreamed of a Europe in which "being a migrant is not a crime", as he urged EU leaders to "tear down the

Russia said yesterday it hoped a new ceasefire could be announced within hours for Syria's battered city of Aleppo, where fresh fighting

The EU will today grant conditional approval for Turks to gain visa-free access to the Schengen zone, sources told AFP, meeting one of

Some 88,300 unaccompanied minors sought asylum in the European Union in 2015, 13 percent of them children younger than

At least one person die and 13 are injured in a car bomb blast near a police headquarters in the Turkish city of Gaziantep, officials say.

German riot police yesterday arrested some 400 protesters as clashes erupted outside a meeting of the right-wing populist

The EU's top diplomat Federica Mogherini said yesterday that Turkey would only get visa-free travel to the bloc once it has met all the

Last month's EU-Turkey deal on tackling the migrant flow has begun to produce results, a top EU official says.

Classic and symbol of the "dolce vita", the Vespa turns 70 this weekend and Italy's most celebrated scooter is buzzing along nicely after tripling sales in the last decade.