The case for another European Central Bank interest rate cut is strengthening, ECB board member Piero Cipollone said on Monday, even if others on the rate-setting Governing
March 24, 2025
Online services of Ukraine's state-owned railway Ukrzaliznytsia are not working due to a technical failure, the company said on Sunday, providing no additional details.
March 23, 2025
The people of the frontline Ukrainian city of Kherson have more reason than most to want an end to the three-year-old fight with Russia.
March 24, 2025
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate checked in at a police station near Romania's capital on Monday, complying with judicial requirements in the case in which they are charged with human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women
March 24, 2025
Trump wants Ukraine to repay the US for the military aid it sent Kyiv. Once upon a time, the US was more generous: It rebuilt Western Europe after World War II.
March 24, 2025
French actor Gérard Depardieu arrives in court for sexual assault trial
March 24, 2025
Blind Bulgarian ultramarathon runner Victor Asenov defied sleeplessness and exhaustion to repeatedly scale Vitosha mountain near Sofia non-stop for nearly two
March 24, 2025
The Kremlin said on Monday that a Russian moratorium on striking energy infrastructure in Ukraine remained in place despite reports of continued Ukrainian attacks on Russian energy
March 24, 2025
Russia and the United States will discuss resuming a deal to ensure the safety of merchant shipping in the Black Sea, the Kremlin said on Monday, noting that what Moscow saw as key
March 24, 2025
Elliott Associates is considering further action against the London Metal Exchange (LME) following a fine on the exchange by a watchdog last week for allowing nickel
March 24, 2025
What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Financial Industry and Financial Markets The final week of a bruising quarter for U.S.
March 24, 2025
A former Russian deputy defence minister went on trial in Moscow on Monday in the first of a series of cases that signal a drive by President Vladimir Putin to punish corruption in
March 24, 2025
German software company SAP overtook Danish healthcare company Novo Nordisk as Europe's largest company by market capitalisation on Monday.
March 24, 2025
17-year-old Lamine Yamal scores wonder goal, misses penalty and mocks pundit in dramatic Spain win
March 24, 2025
France's private sector activity contracted for a seventh consecutive month in March as business confidence in the euro zone's second-biggest economy fell to its
March 24, 2025
Business activity in Germany's private sector rose at the quickest rate for ten months in March, amid a first increase in manufacturing production for almost two
March 24, 2025
Greece's tourism jewel, Santorini, welcomed its first cruise ship of the year on Sunday after thousands of small earthquakes in
March 24, 2025
A veteran of Russia's FSB security service and a former long-serving diplomat are representing Russia at the latest round of talks with the United States over Ukraine, taking place on
March 24, 2025
Britain's Heathrow defended its decision to shut down operations at Europe's busiest airport last Friday as the blame game intensified over an 18-hour closure which
March 24, 2025
Germany's issuance plan for the second quarter of 2025 remains unchanged on its December forecast, the Federal Finance Agency said on Monday, ahead of an anticipated sea change in
March 24, 2025
Trump’s foreign envoy touts Kremlin talking points, in interview that will alarm Europe
March 22, 2025
Airbus and Boeing are preparing the aerospace industry for sharp increases in output of the next generation of workhorse jets to some 100 a month each, as they explore
March 24, 2025
Euro zone business growth remained weak in March despite expanding at its fastest pace in seven months supported by an easing in the long-running manufacturing downturn
March 24, 2025
Large fund managers expect the bulk of Russia's assets to remain closed to Western investors, despite a flurry of "exotic"
March 24, 2025
Klarna's upcoming U.S. initial public offering could help unlock a pipeline of British fintech flotations after a barren period for new technology listings,
March 24, 2025
Some European central banking and supervisory officials are questioning whether they can still rely on
March 22, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan It's too soon to say "Salud" but the week begins with somewhat conciliatory messages from U.S.
March 24, 2025
Russia launched its third consecutive overnight air attack on Kyiv, wounding one person and damaging several houses in the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital, a Kyiv's regional
March 24, 2025
Pope Francis will be discharged from hospital on Sunday and will need two months of rest at the Vatican, one of the doctors treating him said on Saturday.
March 22, 2025
China's embassy in Spain said Stellantis and its
March 21, 2025
The Swiss town of Neuchâtel is offering residents a novel form of preventative or preparatory medicine
March 23, 2025
At least seven people were killed when Russia launched a barrage of drones across Ukraine overnight, according to local Ukrainian officials and emergency services
March 23, 2025
Parisians voted in a referendum on Sunday to pedestrianise a further 500 of the city's streets, giving fresh momentum to efforts by the French capital's left-leaning town hall to
March 23, 2025
Defending champion Spain and France have needed penalty shootouts to reach the Nations League semifinals and join Germany and Portugal
March 23, 2025
A Turkish court on Sunday jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival, pending trial on
March 22, 2025
A weak and frail Pope Francis has returned home to the Vatican from the hospital after a five-week, life-threatening bout of pneumonia
March 23, 2025
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff expressed optimism on Sunday ahead of high-stakes talks in Saudi Arabia over the war in Ukraine and said he believed Russian
March 23, 2025
Ukrainian and U.S. delegations discussed on Sunday proposals to protect energy facilities and critical infrastructure, Ukraine's defence
March 23, 2025
Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Sunday after surviving a five-week battle in hospital against double pneumonia that became the most serious health
March 23, 2025
Germany is unlocking billions to supercharge its military at a seismic moment for Europe
March 23, 2025
‘We don’t believe the volcano will erupt’: Quake-hit tourism island of Santorini prepares for a different summer
March 23, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
March 23, 2025
‘We will fight’: Activists are unbowed after Hungary bans Pride events as part of wider LGBTQ+ crackdown
March 23, 2025
A large-scale Russian drone attack on Kyiv killed at least three people, including a 5-year-old child, causing fires in high-rise apartment
March 22, 2025
Turkish opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) members and others head to polling stations on Sunday for a primary election to endorse detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu
March 23, 2025
Teenage boys are in crisis. The creators of Netflix’s ‘Adolescence’ want adults to pay attention
March 22, 2025
Pope Francis appears frail as he’s discharged from hospital to continue recovery at Vatican
March 23, 2025
Pope Francis has returned home to the Vatican after he was hospitalized for five weeks with a life-threatening bout of pneumonia
March 22, 2025
Pope Francis will be released from the hospital on Sunday, his doctors have said, after 38 days battling a life-threatening case of pneumonia in both lungs
March 22, 2025
Switzerland has highlighted the country's contribution to the U.S. economy as it seeks to avoid tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, Swiss economic affairs minister Guy
March 23, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that efforts to stop further escalation of the Russia-Ukraine war are "somewhat under control."
March 23, 2025
Three European allies have been pressing the Trump administration to get back money they sent to the United States to help low-income countries
March 23, 2025
An oil products spill occurred at the oil depot that caught fire in southern Russia's Krasnodar region after a drone attack last week, regional officials said on Sunday.
March 22, 2025
Iceland’s minister for children resigns over relationship with teen when she was 22
March 22, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said U.S.
March 23, 2025
Prosecutors have requested that detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the top challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, be formally arrested over allegations of corruption and terror links
March 22, 2025
After weeks in the U.S., influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have arrived back in Romania, where they face charges of human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women
March 21, 2025
British finance minister Rachel Reeves is eyeing spending cuts for government officials who work in departments to the value of over 2 billion pounds ($2.58 billion) a year by 2029-
March 22, 2025
Britain will invest 600 million pounds ($775 million) to train construction workers and help tackle severe skills shortages that could undermine its plan to build 1.5 million homes
March 22, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that he had met top military commanders in the country's northeast to discuss the frontline in Ukraine's war with Russia and meetings
March 22, 2025
London's Heathrow Airport resumed full operations on Saturday and ordered a probe into how it dealt with a power outage that shut Europe's busiest air
March 21, 2025
The British government has ordered an investigation into the country's “energy resilience” after an electrical substation fire shut Heathrow Airport for almost a day
March 22, 2025
Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital on Sunday
March 22, 2025
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a potential challenger to longtime President Tayyip Erdogan, appeared in a Turkish court on Saturday for the first time since his
March 22, 2025
Heathrow boss defends response as airport resumes flights after fire brought facility to standstill
March 22, 2025
Ukrainian officials say Russian drones have struck the city of Zaporizhzhia, killing three people and wounding 14
March 22, 2025
Pope Francis, who has been battling pneumonia for more than five weeks, will be discharged from hospital on Sunday but will need a further two months of rest
March 22, 2025
Over 12 years, Francis has sought to normalize the papacy with his informal style and disdain for pomp while still wielding the awesome power of the papacy
March 22, 2025
Germany has temporarily closed its embassy in South Sudan's capital Juba because of rising tensions that have brought the East African country to the verge of civil war, the German
March 22, 2025
Russia and Ukraine trade blame over attack on Russian gas metering station
March 21, 2025
Former KGB officer Oleg Gordievsky has died aged 86 in England
March 22, 2025
Barcelona finally turned on its crowds of tourists. Now the city faces a major problem
March 22, 2025
Bayer was ordered by a jury in the U.S. state of Georgia to pay about $2.1 billion to a plaintiff who claimed the company's Roundup weed killer caused his cancer, the plaintiff's law
March 22, 2025
‘We’re here to clear our names’: Tate brothers, sexist online celebrities, back in Romania to face trafficking charges
March 22, 2025
Turkish authorities have detained 343 people during overnight protests in several cities against the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the Interior Ministry said on
March 22, 2025
Sergei Shoigu, the secretary of Russia's Security Council, has met Serbia's outgoing deputy prime minister Alexandar Vulin in Moscow and discussed anti-government protests in his
March 22, 2025
Two of Pope Francis’ closest advisers are predicting that he will recover from pneumonia and that a “new stage” in his pontificate will open after he is released
March 21, 2025
Russian attacks killed a family of three late on Friday in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia and four more people in the country's north and east, officials said.
March 21, 2025
Hundreds of flights to and from London’s Heathrow Airport were canceled after a fire at a nearby substation knocked out power to Europe’s busiest airport
March 21, 2025
When Mariia Pankova last exchanged messages with her close friend Pavlo in December, she had no idea that he was among the Ukrainian troops
March 22, 2025
Global travel is disrupted by Heathrow’s closure. Here’s what we know
March 21, 2025
The closure of Britain's Heathrow is set to affect the global aviation system for days and cost tens of millions of dollars, experts say,
March 21, 2025
Pope Francis is slowly regaining his strength in hospital but must "relearn to speak" after prolonged use of high-flow oxygen therapy, Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernandez said on Friday.
March 21, 2025
The governments of Germany, France and Britain called for an immediate return to a ceasefire in Gaza in a joint statement on Friday that also called on Israel to restore humanitarian access
March 21, 2025
Ukraine accused Russia on Friday of illegally pressuring Ukrainians in occupied territory to change their legal status or leave, and said it would report the practice to the International
March 21, 2025
Germany's budget committee cleared the way on Friday for another 3 billion euros ($3.25 billion) in military aid for Ukraine, after chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich
March 21, 2025
Flights at Britain's Heathrow resumed late on Friday after a fire knocked out its power supply and shut Europe's busiest airport for
March 21, 2025
Online influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan left the United States for Romania on a private flight on Friday to fulfil legal obligations related to a criminal
March 21, 2025
British factories have reported a downturn this month with April's increases in tax and wages weighing on the mood but some firms are seeing a boost from an expected rise in defence
March 21, 2025
Nine European Union countries are working to speed up plans to boost the bloc's computer chip industry and aim to present their proposals by the summer, one of
March 21, 2025
The detention of Istanbul's popular mayor risks undermining Turkey's move to end the PKK militant group's 40-year-old insurgency - a plan relying heavily
March 21, 2025
Britain will accelerate plans next week for a potential peacekeeping force in Ukraine, including a discussion about how it can operate and the structure, a spokesman for Prime
March 21, 2025
European Union leaders are now in agreement that the EU must be fully capable of defending itself against a Russian attack by 2030, despite earlier resistance
March 21, 2025
Thirteen people including a former government minister were remanded in custody for 30 days in North Macedonia on Friday over a nightclub blaze, believed to have been caused by
March 21, 2025
A teenager injured in the November roof collapse at a railway station in Serbia's Novi Sad died on Friday, becoming the 16th fatality linked to a disaster that has triggered a
March 21, 2025
The International Olympic Committee on Friday declined to comment on Russian President Vladimir Putin's congratulatory note to newly-elected IOC president
March 21, 2025
Britain's National Grid said on Friday the network of the North Hyde substation, in west London, has been reconfigured to restore power to the parts of Heathrow Airport connected to
March 21, 2025
Ukraine is continuing to hold talks with the United States about a minerals deal, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Friday.
March 21, 2025
The share of Portuguese voters who remain undecided ahead of a May general election hit 39% in the first opinion poll conducted since the government's collapse this month,
March 21, 2025
Last year was the deadliest on record for migrants, with nearly 9,000 people dying on perilous routes and one in 10 of those killed violently in incidents such as shootings, the U.N.
March 21, 2025
Serbia's deputy prime minister said on Friday Russia's spy services had helped the Belgrade authorities respond to months of anti-government protests, remarks which critics said
March 21, 2025
Italy's Constitutional Court ruled on Friday that single people can adopt foreign children, overturning a 40-year-old law limiting adoption to married couples in a country
March 21, 2025
Italy's education ministry on Friday instructed schools to ban the growing use of gender-neutral symbols, saying they were unclear and flouted the rules of Italian grammar.
March 21, 2025
A European Central Bank rate cut in April is increasingly likely since inflation is slowing, wage growth is moderating and service price pressures are easing, Greek central bank
March 21, 2025
Protests against the detention of Istanbul's mayor grew on Friday and turned increasingly tense, Turkey's
March 21, 2025
London firefighters are working with police to investigate the cause of a huge fire at an electrical sub-station which shut down Heathrow Airport on Friday, a fire-fighting chief
March 21, 2025
A fire at an electrical substation knocked out power to Heathrow Airport for most of Friday, forcing Europe’s busiest hub to shut down for roughly 18 hours, causing widespread cancellations and rerouting headaches, and stranding roughly 200,000 passengers
March 21, 2025
A fire that closed London’s Heathrow Airport has sparked one of the most serious disruptions to air travel in years
March 21, 2025
Heathrow Airport is stirring back to life, with flights slowly resuming about 18 hours after an inferno at an electrical substation caused a power outage that shuttered Europe’s busiest air travel hub and left 200,00 passengers stranded
March 21, 2025
U.S. authorities have arrested and detained Canadian and European travelers at U.S. borders in recent weeks
March 21, 2025
Airline staff ‘were as shocked as we were.’ The passengers caught up in the flight chaos
March 21, 2025
A new exhibition in Paris celebrates the history of fashion, as worn by Snoopy and the Peanuts gang
March 21, 2025
Ireland's domestic economy could be up to 1.8% smaller than it otherwise would be by 2032 if permanent 'tit-for-tat' tariffs are introduced between the United
March 20, 2025
Russian forces launched a mass drone attack on Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa late on Thursday, injuring three people and damaging a high-rise apartment building and a shopping centre,
March 20, 2025
Russia pounded Ukraine's Black Sea city of Odesa with one of its biggest drone attacks, injuring three teenagers, damaging residential
March 21, 2025
Prince William donned battle gear to visit British troops in Estonia on Friday on a trip aimed at underlining his country's support for NATO operations in Eastern Europe.
March 21, 2025
European shares fell alongside other major global stock markets on Friday on uncertainty over trade tensions and geopolitical conflicts, while travel and
March 21, 2025
British stocks closed lower on Friday on continued worries about the economic impact of U.S. tariff policy, while a shutdown of Heathrow Airport pressured travel stocks.
March 21, 2025
Denmark said on Thursday it has begun advising transgender people to contact the U.S. embassy in Copenhagen before visiting the United States, amid concerns that President Donald
March 21, 2025
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has denied corruption charges brought against him, according to a court document seen by Reuters on Friday, after he was detained on Wednesday for
March 21, 2025
Britain's Heathrow Airport said on Friday that it had begun reopening after a massive fire at a nearby electrical substation knocked out power, forcing a shutdown at Europe's busiest
March 21, 2025
An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia
March 21, 2025
Dozens of flights originating between London’s Heathrow Airport and LAX have been cancelled as the British airport turns away all incoming air traffic Friday due to a fire nearby. Heathrow Airport is closed most of Friday after a fire at an electrical substation cut power to the entire facility. More than 600 flights were scheduled to land, carrying as many as 145,000 people. The disruption has raised questions about the resiliency of Britain’s infrastructure. “I know the situation in Heathrow is causing distress and disruption, especially for those travelling or without power in their homes,” said British Prime Minister Keir
March 21, 2025
‘It’s not what he expected’: Rubio has competition for the role of America’s top diplomat
March 21, 2025
World’s longest-standing Michelin-starred restaurant loses a star
March 21, 2025
How long will global air chaos last? Here’s what we know
March 21, 2025
Global air travel chaos caused by Heathrow closure may last days and cost hundreds of millions in losses
March 21, 2025
Thousands of travellers stranded by a huge fire near London's Heathrow, Europe's busiest airport, scrambled to find ways to get home and reunite with their
March 21, 2025
Britain has in recent weeks revised its advice for citizens travelling to the United States to include a warning that anyone found breaking its entry rules could face arrest or
March 20, 2025
Angry friars plan to barricade themselves in historic Florence monastery destined for sale to developer
March 21, 2025
The Swedish government will increase spending by 5.8 billion crowns ($573 million) this year to boost the economy, with the bulk of the money spent on supporting the construction
March 21, 2025
Spanish airport operator Aena said that 54 flights to and from its terminals were affected by the Heathrow power outage on Friday and 20 of them were already cancelled as of 0900
March 21, 2025
The U.S. administration suggested this week the United States could help run and possibly own Ukraine's power plants and energy infrastructure as part of a
March 21, 2025
Germany's upper house of parliament on Friday passed a reform of the country's borrowing rules and a 500-billion-euro ($542 billion) fund to revamp its infrastructure and revive
March 21, 2025
Germany gave the final green light on Friday to a massive surge in borrowing seen as boosting the country's anaemic economy and
March 21, 2025
British anti-Muslim activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, who counts U.S. billionaire Elon Musk among his supporters, was on Friday refused permission to bring a legal challenge over the
March 21, 2025
French actor Gerard Depardieu faces trial on Monday over alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set, a case placing one of the world's best known movie
March 21, 2025
Automated systems splutter as raw materials are fed into the machines to begin the process of creating highly-explosive pellets ready to be harnessed for use
March 21, 2025
Britain's statistics office, already under fire for its unreliable labour market data, paused publication of industrial inflation figures on
March 21, 2025
Britain's Heathrow Airport, a major global travel hub, said it would be closed for all of Friday after a huge fire at a nearby electrical substation wiped out its power, disrupting flight
March 21, 2025
Germany's Bundesrat upper house of parliament on Friday approved plans for a spending splurge that aims to revive growth in Europe's largest economy
March 21, 2025
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni finds herself playing a political balancing act as Europe moves to bolster its defences.
March 21, 2025
Russian drones have pummeled the Ukrainian Black Sea port city of Odesa, injuring three people and sparking fires
March 21, 2025
Turkish stocks were set for their worst week since the aftermath of 2008's Lehman Brothers collapse on Friday as concerns about this week's
March 21, 2025
The Russian central bank kept its key interest rate on hold at 21%, its highest level in more than 20 years, despite President Vladimir Putin's
March 21, 2025
Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Friday of blowing up a Russian gas pumping station in a border area where Ukrainian troops have been
March 21, 2025
A mountainous region in Italy is offering €100,000 to move there. But there’s a catch
March 21, 2025
Western officials have accused Russia and its proxies of staging dozens of attacks and other incidents across Europe since the invasion of Ukraine three years ago
March 21, 2025
‘A roller coaster in pain and pleasure’: Why this American couple say moving to Spain was like ‘leaving a bad relationship’
March 21, 2025
Kosovo ex-President Hashim Thaci has been released from a court based in the Netherlands to visit the tomb of his father who died last weekend
March 21, 2025
Novak Djokovic says he agrees and disagrees with parts of legal action launched by his players’ association
March 21, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz says he doesn’t agree with the legal action launched by Novak Djokovic’s players’ association
March 20, 2025
Ukraine port city ‘on fire’ after ‘massive’ Russian attack as Trump projects optimism ahead of peace talks
March 21, 2025
The Netherlands wants to increase its army personnel from 74,000 to 200,000, with a special focus on enlarging the reservist capacity, Dutch public broadcaster NOS said, citing
March 21, 2025
Russia inflicted unimaginable suffering on millions of Ukrainian children and violated their rights since its full scale invasion of Ukraine begun in 2022, a
March 21, 2025
Britain's BT has approached telecommunication companies AT&T and Orange over possible partnerships to help turn around its international business, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing
March 21, 2025
BP has agreed to sell a stake in a firm invested in the TANAP gas pipeline linking Azerbaijan and Turkey for $1 billion to Apollo Global Management, the two firms said
March 21, 2025
Residents of the Tuscan beach enclave of Orbetello are seeking a state of emergency declaration to help combat an invasion of midges that are keeping people indoors and threatening businesses catering to tourists
March 20, 2025
Conor McGregor announces run for Irish presidency on anti-immigration platform
March 21, 2025
German steel group Salzgitter said on Friday there was no end in sight to the stagnation of the German economy, and that uncertainty is on the rise when
March 21, 2025
Greece has extended by a year a visa scheme for Turkish nationals wishing to visit 12 islands in the Aegean Sea for up to a week, diplomatic sources said, continuing a programme
March 21, 2025
Pasqal, a fast-growing French quantum computer start-up company, announced on Friday a partnership with chip giant Nvidia whereby Pasqal's customers would gain access to more tools
March 21, 2025
UK-based gas producer Energean said on Friday it was terminating a deal with private equity fund Carlyle for the sale of some of its assets due to
March 21, 2025
A slump in luxury fashion is prompting designer reshuffles at top houses Gucci, Chanel and
March 20, 2025
Austrian manufacturer RHI Magnesita spends about 1 million euros of its roughly 400 million euros earnings a year ensuring it complies with EU rules on corporate
March 21, 2025
Hedge funds have crowded into debt-fuelled bets on UK government bonds, increasing the potential for instability in the gilts market, a benchmark
March 21, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan Britain's government gets another report card on its efforts to curtail spending while Germany, in contrast, goes for a
March 21, 2025
Russia's foreign ministry said on Thursday that Ukraine had already violated a proposed ceasefire on energy sites in the three-year-old war by attacking a Russian oil depot.
March 20, 2025
US denies French claims a space researcher was expelled over messages about Trump
March 20, 2025
Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee
March 20, 2025
Senior military officers from countries across Europe and beyond are meeting outside London to flesh out plans for an international peacekeeping force for Ukraine as details of a partial ceasefire are worked out
March 20, 2025
British consumer morale ticked higher for a second month running in March as people turned a little more optimistic about the economic outlook, although less so over their own finances, a
March 20, 2025
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
March 19, 2025
During a call between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart, the U.S. leader apparently suggested Volodymyr Zelenskyy consider transferring ownership of Ukraine’s power plants to the U.S. for long-term security, according to a U.S. statement
March 20, 2025
German media group ProSiebenSat.1 said on Thursday it has approved an agreement with U.S. private equity firm General Atlantic on the acquisition of the
March 20, 2025
European Union leaders said on Thursday that they will continue to support Ukraine, but they did not immediately endorse a call by
March 20, 2025
Cyprus and the United Nations agency for refugees are clashing over allegations that the east Mediterranean island nation continues to engage in so-called pushbacks against migrant boats departing from neighboring Syria or Lebanon
March 20, 2025
A new global report says that people in Finland are the happiest in the world
March 19, 2025
Russia's key peace demand that Western allies stop providing military aid and intelligence to Ukraine is quietly being ignored by the European Union
March 20, 2025
Europe's biggest military powers are drawing up plans to take on greater responsibilities for the continent's defence from the U.S., including a pitch to the Trump administration for a
March 20, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States will sign a minerals and natural resources deal with Ukraine shortly and
March 20, 2025
Thousands of Turks ramped up protests on Thursday despite a ban on street gatherings over what they called the undemocratic
March 20, 2025
International Olympic Committee's newly-elected President Kirsty Coventry wants to sit down with United States President Donald Trump to make sure the Los
March 20, 2025
The British public's expectations for inflation in the short term hit their highest level in more than a year in February, according to a Citi/YouGov survey on Thursday that
March 20, 2025
Thousands of people have gathered outside Istanbul’s city hall for a second consecutive night to rally against the arrest of the city’s popular mayor
March 20, 2025
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday the main opposition party was seeking to cover up its own mistakes and deceive people with "theatrics", in his first comments on
March 20, 2025
A French scientist has been denied entry into the United States, apparently because the scientist had expressed a personal opinion on the Trump administration's research policy, the
March 20, 2025
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will travel to China in April to meet with President Xi Jinping, a government spokesperson said.
March 20, 2025
Detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu appeared to address Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in a social media post on Thursday, accusing him of corruption and calling on members of his
March 20, 2025
Kirsty Coventry smashed through the International Olympic Committee’s glass ceiling on Thursday to become the
March 20, 2025
Europe delays tariffs on US goods, including whiskey
March 20, 2025
Spain's parliament voted to remove wolves' protected status on Thursday, four years after their inclusion, opening the way for the predators to be hunted again in the country's
March 20, 2025
The Bank of England kept interest rates on hold and warned investors against assuming they would be cut quickly as it grappled with deep
March 20, 2025
The chairman of Spain's Sabadell urged the government to be transparent about any conditions it may put on the hostile takeover bid the bank faces from bigger
March 20, 2025
UBS Group AG is exploring options to relocate its headquarters if Switzerland enforces a requirement for the bank to hold an extra $25 billion in capital, Bloomberg News reported on
March 20, 2025
The FTSE 100 closed little changed on Thursday, after the Bank of England kept interest rates unchanged and warned against expectations of future cuts given an increasingly uncertain
March 20, 2025
Potential U.S. tariffs on European-made products could hit revenue at Lamborghini, its CEO said, as the sports carmaker posted strong results for last year, despite a contraction in
March 20, 2025
Nuclear experts pour cold water on US idea to restore and run Ukrainian power plant
March 20, 2025
Nestle will divest two factories in Germany, the world's largest packaged food company said on Thursday, citing overcapacity due to rising costs and consumer price sensitivity.
March 20, 2025
ABB is evaluating the impact of U.S.
March 20, 2025
British anti-Muslim activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, who counts U.S. billionaire Elon Musk among his supporters, on Thursday challenged a decision to hold him in segregation in
March 20, 2025
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday that the central bank would have be careful about cutting interest rates because the fall in inflation pressures has been
March 20, 2025
Munich Re is buying the 71% of Next Insurance that it doesn't already own, strengthening its foothold in the United States and valuing the
March 20, 2025
European shares closed lower on Thursday, after four sessions of gains, as investors booked some profits and assessed interest rate decisions by major
March 20, 2025
Kirsty Coventry smashed through the International Olympic Committee’s glass ceiling on Thursday to become the
March 20, 2025
Turkey's main opposition leader said on Thursday any move to legally bar Istanbul's detained mayor from running for president would only strengthen support for
March 20, 2025
Europe's dependence on American payment providers leaves it open to economic coercion, European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane said on Thursday, outlining a key risk in
March 20, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday it was important Britain and its allies were able to react immediately should there be a peace deal struck between Russia and
March 20, 2025
A bid by French munitions maker Europlasma for a former Renault foundry is being closely watched by struggling auto suppliers, eager to tap a surge in defence
March 20, 2025
Donald Trump's idea of U.S. interests taking control of Ukraine's biggest nuclear power station has a catch for the man who coined the art of the
March 20, 2025
Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Thursday that he did not consider buying U.S. weapons a security risk, though he added that it might be good for Europe to become
March 20, 2025
Kirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African in the role
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The European Commission is looking to cut Ukrainian sugar imports sharply after EU producers complained that large shipments have
March 20, 2025
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez pledged on Thursday to boost Spain's defence spending along with the rest of the EU, though a parliamentary vote
March 20, 2025
Germany reopened its embassy in Syria on Thursday, establishing official diplomatic ties with the new leadership in Damascus as it faces deep humanitarian and security problems in
March 20, 2025
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday Ukrainian experts would be present at upcoming talks involving the United States and
March 20, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Western military talks on Thursday would focus on the details of a support plan for Ukraine, a
March 20, 2025
A guard protecting ancient sites in northern Greece has been charged with involvement in a crime ring smuggling out artefacts and selling them abroad, police officials said on
March 20, 2025
Germany’s foreign minister has reopened its embassy in Damascus, 13 years after it was shut in the early days of Syria’s civil war
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Thousands of mourners have flocked to funerals in North Macedonia for the dozens of victims of last weekend’s devastating nightclub fire, bringing flowers and photographs and some of them collapsing in grief
March 20, 2025
NatWest and OpenAI have joined forces to enhance the lender's digital assistants and customer support processes using artificial intelligence, in the first
March 20, 2025
Europe is justified in increasing defence spending but this will boost debt and make inflation or monetary policy direction more difficult to predict, Dutch central bank chief
March 20, 2025
Swedish police should be allowed to use real-time, AI-powered face-recognition to combat crime, Sweden's government proposed on Thursday, as it seeks new tools to stop sometimes
March 20, 2025
Big developed market central banks are turning cautious after a series of interest rate cuts and as uncertainty in global economics and politics grows.
March 20, 2025
The Bank of England held interest rates at 4.5% on Thursday and warned against assumptions that they would fall over its next few meetings, as policymakers grapple with deep
March 20, 2025
First-time applications from people seeking asylum in European Union countries fell by 13% last year, the first such decline since 2020,
March 20, 2025
Thousands of mourners gathered at cemeteries across North Macedonia on Thursday for the funerals of dozens of people killed in a
March 20, 2025
Around 3,000 workers at Tesla's German plant signed a union petition for longer breaks and more staff, even as the company said most workers were satisfied with their jobs, in a
March 20, 2025
Russian and U.S. experts will discuss ways to ensure the safety of shipping in the Black Sea at talks on a possible Ukrainian peace settlement in Riyadh on Monday, the Kremlin said.
March 20, 2025
Ukraine struck a major Russian strategic bomber airfield on Thursday with drones, triggering a huge blast and fire about 700 km (435 miles) from the front lines of the war, Russian
March 20, 2025
Millions of lives are at risk from "brutal funding cuts" from donors, the U.N. refugee chief said on Thursday, warning that women refugees are already at greater risk
March 20, 2025
The following candidates will stand for election to replace Thomas Bach as the president of the
March 17, 2025
A French citizen imprisoned in Iran for over 880 days has been freed
March 20, 2025
For the second time in a month, all European Union nations but Hungary signed a joint statement Thursday backing Ukraine
March 20, 2025
In 2020, British Conservatives cited cost-cutting to force the UK’s foreign aid office into a merger. Five years later, it hasn’t recovered its budget or expertise.
March 19, 2025
European Union leaders must pay more attention to increased instability in the Western Balkans, specifically in Bosnia and Serbia, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Thursday
March 20, 2025
President Vladimir Putin sent a message to Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa backing efforts to ensure Syria's territorial integrity and offering Russia's "practical cooperation" on a
March 20, 2025
Sweden's central bank kept its policy rate unchanged at 2.25% as expected on Thursday, predicting rates would remain steady in the near term, but said it was
March 20, 2025
Container shipping firm Hapag-Lloyd said on Thursday net profit fell nearly 19% in 2024 and is expected to decline further this year, with U.S. tariffs and Houthi
March 20, 2025
Poland is ready to start work on resuming the production of anti-personnel mines, its defence minister said on Thursday, after Warsaw joined the Baltic states this week in announcing a plan
March 20, 2025
The Swiss National Bank cut its main interest rate to just above zero on Thursday and flagged increased uncertainty over the global impact of U.S.
March 20, 2025
The European Union has delayed its first counter-measures against the United States over President Donald Trump's metals tariffs until mid-April, allowing it
March 20, 2025
Ex-Formula 1 team owner and media personality Eddie Jordan has died
March 20, 2025
The Bank of England has kept its main U.K. interest rate unchanged at 4.50% even though the economy is barely growing and the nation faces more uncertainty in light of the tariff policies being enacted by the Trump administration in the U.S. The decision by the nine-member Monetary Policy Committee on Thursday was widely expected, and comes a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve also kept interest rates unchanged
March 20, 2025
As one of the European Union's top negotiators, Sabine Weyand has battled Britain over Brexit and driven tough trade talks around the world.
March 19, 2025
When do state investments in arms factories, or the wages of tank crews and pilots not count as defence spending? Answer: When the EU rules say they don't.
March 20, 2025
The Swiss National Bank will continue to use foreign currency market interventions if necessary, Chairman Martin Schlegel said on Thursday, adding the central bank was not a
March 20, 2025
Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov inspected navy training in the Caspian Sea and ordered the rapid completion of work on new facilities there, his ministry said on Thursday.
March 20, 2025
Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk have lost ground in recent days but are not encircled by Russian forces, contrary to recent comments by U.S.
March 20, 2025
Europe must continue to give strong backing to Ukraine regardless of any talks between Washington and Moscow to ensure Kyiv is in a position of strength and that any ceasefire is
March 20, 2025
Boxing was included on Thursday in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics programme after a unanimous vote from the International Olympic Committee, ending years
March 20, 2025
Sodexo lowered its yearly outlook on Thursday, bringing it below analysts' estimates, saying organic revenue growth in North America was slower than it had initially
March 20, 2025
Germany's Commerzbank hasn't had talks with UniCredit since the Italian lender last week got approval from the European Central Bank for taking a stake of just under
March 20, 2025
German speciality chemicals maker Lanxess on Thursday said U.S. customers had rushed to stockpile its products, joining consumers and companies hoping to get ahead
March 20, 2025
Eddie Jordan, former F1 team owner who gave Michael Schumacher his debut, dies aged 76
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Famous artist couples: What happens when one is better known than the other?
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ATHENS - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday that illegal migrants denied asylum by Greece should be returned to their country of origin, and he urged the European Union to
March 20, 2025
French banking group Credit Mutuel Alliance Federale is buying German lender Oldenburgische Landesbank (OLB), a surprise move after the
March 20, 2025
Russia launched a new barrage of drones at Ukraine in an overnight attack, wounding at least 10 people, including four children, and damaging residential houses in the city of
March 20, 2025
Evi Tsapari is slowly healing from the trauma of escaping bloodied through the window of a burning passenger train after a collision that left dozens dead in
March 20, 2025
London is gaining ground on New York in a closely-watched index of the world's leading financial centres, in a first sign that efforts by policymakers to reboot
March 20, 2025
The European Central Bank will bring in a major auditing firm to investigate an outage that hit its payment system last month and caused delays in payments and financial trades
March 20, 2025
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde spelled out the cost of a trade war with the United States for the euro zone's economy for the first time on Thursday and
March 20, 2025
London’s mayor: ‘Clearly a link’ between Trump and Americans wanting to become Brits
March 20, 2025
Germany's federal and state government tax revenue rose again strongly in February, by 8.1% on the previous year, the finance ministry said in its monthly report on Thursday.
March 19, 2025
Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that Moldovan police had violated diplomatic protocol by blocking entrances to its embassy in the capital of Moldova.
March 19, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday he spoke with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the two leaders condemned the resumption of Israeli strikes on Gaza.
March 19, 2025
The top two Republican lawmakers who lead the Pentagon's oversight committees in the U.S.
March 19, 2025
The Bank of England looks set to keep interest rates on hold on Thursday as it awaits the impact on the economy of U.S.
March 19, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee With the Federal Reserve's policy meeting out of the way, the central bank spotlight now turns to some of its European counterparts
March 20, 2025
BlackRock is betting on an expanded range of retail-focused products, including more exchange-traded funds, to attract a new generation of Europeans into investing,
March 20, 2025
China has not shipped any antimony to European Union countries since October, customs data showed on Thursday, after the dominant supplier imposed export controls
March 20, 2025
Sanofi on Thursday announced an agreement with biopharmaceutical company Dren Bio for the acquisition of its autoimmune disease treatment DR-0201.
March 20, 2025
Norway's sovereign wealth fund said on Thursday it had bought stakes in two real estate portfolios from Shaftesbury Capital and AXA Lifestyle housing for a total amount of $1
March 20, 2025
German speciality chemicals maker Lanxess said on Thursday it expected full-year 2025 earnings to be impacted by slow economic growth and a high likelihood of
March 20, 2025
European Central Bank (ECB) member Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Thursday that while a ramp-up in defence spending was needed in France, spending on this could not be limitless
March 20, 2025
The pace of British pay growth was little changed and there were others signs of stability in the jobs market, according to official data that
March 20, 2025
Berlin's borrow-to-spend splurge is driving up borrowing costs, further choking embattled property companies seeking fresh loans and
March 20, 2025
Ukrainian and U.S. teams could meet in Saudi Arabia in the coming days to discuss technicalities of partial ceasefire, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said after what he described as "very
March 19, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that a halt on energy strikes in the war with Russia could be established quickly, but warned
March 19, 2025
Turkish police have arrested Istanbul’s mayor — a popular opposition leader and key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan — and several other prominent figures as part of investigations into alleged corruption and terror links
March 19, 2025
Turkey detains Istanbul’s mayor, a key rival of President Erdogan
March 19, 2025
Researchers have lost access to evidence of alleged Russian war crimes following Trump admin funding cut
March 19, 2025
Ukraine and Russia agreed in principle to a limited ceasefire after President Donald Trump spoke with the countries’ leaders this week, though it remains to be seen when it might take effect and what possible targets would be off limits to attack
March 19, 2025
Russia and Ukraine say they have each swapped 175 prisoners in one of the largest exchanges of the war began
March 19, 2025
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Christo Grozev, an investigative journalist on Russia's "wanted list", joins CNN's Erin Burnett to discuss the call between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin where they negotiated a month-long mutual pause on attacks against “energy infrastructure,” which Putin has already violated.
March 19, 2025
Zelensky agrees to pause attacks on energy in call with Trump, but questions remain about what Trump and Putin hammered out
March 19, 2025
Campaigner wants everyone to stop groping Dublin’s famous Molly Malone statue
March 19, 2025
George Simion, the leader of Romania's second-largest party, became the hard right's candidate in a May presidential election re-run after an ally withdrew from the race on
March 19, 2025
Amazon lost its fight against a record 746 million euro ($812.4 million) fine handed out by Luxembourg's privacy regulator four years ago as a court sided with the
March 19, 2025
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti on Wednesday urged authorities to improve their ability to detect problems at banks as he sought to find common ground over efforts to overhaul the Swiss
March 19, 2025
French engine and aircraft equipment maker Safran has offered the sale of a business in North America which it agreed in December, as a remedy to address EU
March 19, 2025
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March 19, 2025
Several U.S. national security agencies have halted work on a coordinated effort to counter Russian sabotage, disinformation and cyberattacks,
March 19, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump talked about the fighting in Ukraine, of course
March 19, 2025
Italy will ask the European Union to prepare compensatory measures for sectors that could be impacted by U.S tariffs, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso said on Wednesday, adding that he
March 19, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he discussed Russian and Ukrainian requests and needs for a peace deal in an hour-long call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
March 19, 2025
The chair of British public inquiry examining how Lucy Letby was able to murder seven babies in her care on Wednesday rejected calls for her investigation to be paused until a
March 19, 2025
HSBC Holdings is in advanced talks to sell its German fund administration business to private-equity firm BlackFin Capital Partners, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people
March 19, 2025
Britain will urgently look at how to tighten regulations on the private sales of firearms, interior minister Yvette Cooper said on Wednesday, reacting after a 19-year-old was
March 19, 2025
The European Union will take "a bit of time" before it responds to the new reciprocal tariff rates U.S.
March 19, 2025
Russia has now transferred property worth 2.4 trillion roubles ($28.7 billion) to the state, Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov said on Wednesday.
March 19, 2025
The United Nations' Secretary-General condemned on Wednesday attacks on UN personnel and added in a statement from his spokesperson that all parties in Israel's attack on Gaza knew
March 19, 2025
Russian stocks are likely to need more time to reenter the widely followed MSCI global equity indexes that the most optimistic scenario of two years from June, JPMorgan analysts
March 19, 2025
Ukraine's international government bonds pared steep losses on Wednesday after a "positive" call between Ukrainian President Volodymyr
March 19, 2025
Pope Francis is no longer using mechanical ventilation for help breathing at night and his doctors believe he will continue to improve, the Vatican said on
March 19, 2025
Europe should further boost military spending, pool resources on joint defence projects and buy more European arms, according to an EU blueprint
March 19, 2025
Google was hit with two charges of breaching landmark EU rules on Wednesday, while Apple was ordered to help rivals connect with its iPhones and iPads, as Europe's
March 19, 2025
Serbia's parliament formally accepted the resignation of the Prime Minister Milos Vucevic on Wednesday, triggering a 30-day deadline for the formation of a new government or the
March 19, 2025
The Italian postal service has seen a huge increase in mail addressed to Pope Francis since his Feb. 14 hospitalization
March 19, 2025
The central Dutch city of Utrecht has installed a “fish doorbell” that lets viewers of an online livestream help fish in their springtime swim to shallow spawning grounds
March 19, 2025
Ukraine and Russia exchange attacks, hours after Trump-Putin call
March 19, 2025
Pope Francis’s condition has continued to improve and he no longer needs to use noninvasive mechanical ventilation to help him breathe at night
March 19, 2025
The European Commission announced on Wednesday an action plan to make Europe's ailing steel sector more competitive and to shield it from the impact of
March 19, 2025
A planned 3-billion-euro ($3.3 billion) site Thyssenkrupp is building in Duisburg to make carbon-neutral steel could be stranded unless Germany ensures there's sufficient green
March 19, 2025
Apple was ordered by EU antitrust regulators on Wednesday to open up its closed ecosystem to rivals, with the latter spelling out details on how to go about it in
March 19, 2025
Russia accused Ukraine on Wednesday of trying to sabotage a 30-day moratorium on striking each other's energy infrastructure, a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
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Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 175 prisoners of war each, both sides said on Wednesday, following a phone call between U.S.
March 19, 2025
Computer chip makers and semiconductor supply chain firms called on the European Commission to launch a follow up to the 2023 Chips Act on
March 19, 2025
President Emmanuel Macron said France would order
March 18, 2025
European shares closed slightly higher on Wednesday, after logging gains in the previous session when Germany inched closer to plans for a massive
March 19, 2025
Two years of hard work to build international investor confidence in Turkey's economic turnaround story has been dealt a major setback by a long-feared detention of
March 19, 2025
The chairman of Stellantis said on Wednesday that Europe's automotive industry does not need to convert to defence production, while confirming
March 19, 2025
The European Union on Wednesday outlined that steps that Apple must take to open up its iPhone and iPad operating systems to work better with competing technologies
March 19, 2025
Germany updated its travel advisory for the United States to emphasise that a visa or entry waiver does not guarantee entry for its citizens after several Germans were detained at
March 19, 2025
The European Union has announced a new drive to break its security dependency on the United States
March 19, 2025
This week's European Union summit will discuss ways of strengthening Europe's ability to defend itself alone but try to avoid creating the impression Europe is distancing itself
March 19, 2025
Serbian oil company NIS, majority-owned by Russian Gazprom Neft and Gazprom, has submitted a second request to the U.S. for a waiver of sanctions, the CEO of state gas company
March 19, 2025
By Ossian Shine PYLOS, Greece - The slow-burn race for the most powerful job in world sport roared into life on Wednesday, set against the dazzling backdrop of the Ionian Sea, where the seven
March 19, 2025
Siemens is seeing some hesitancy among customers in the United States due to political uncertainties, Chief Financial Officer Ralf Thomas said on Wednesday, although he does not
March 19, 2025
France's central bank reported on Wednesday a fresh loss for 2024, but said the worst was behind it and a return to profit in the coming years was in sight.
March 19, 2025
Swiss drugmaker Novartis is ending its use of diverse panels for all of its hiring in the United States, the company told Reuters on Wednesday, citing
March 19, 2025
Around 400 teachers and students from EU schools in Brussels went on strike for half a day on Wednesday to protest against employment conditions for locally
March 19, 2025
Sweden's right-wing government on Wednesday hiked its forecast for inflation this year and said it would monitor the development of price pressures as the economy slowly
March 19, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump will hold a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at 10:00 a.m. ET (1400 GMT) on Wednesday, a White House official confirmed.
March 19, 2025
The European Union should fund Ukraine's access to space services that can be provided by EU-based commercial providers, the European Commission said in its white
March 19, 2025
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March 19, 2025
Prominent Russian philosopher and political theorist Alexander Dugin has told CNN that he believes President Trump is closer ideologically to President Putin than to Washington’s Western allies. The Russian scholar has often been referred to as "Putin's brain" or "Putin's philosopher" and is considered by many to be the ideological architect of the Kremlin chief’s invasion of Ukraine. CNN’s Fred Pleitgen spoke to him in Moscow.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday to stop attacking Ukrainian energy facilities temporarily but declined to endorse a full 30-day
March 18, 2025
The European Union will tighten steel import quotas to reduce inflows by a further 15% from April, a senior EU official said on Wednesday, in a
March 19, 2025
Vladimir Putin has edged closer to his goal of repairing Russia's relations with the United States and driving a wedge between the U.S. and Europe, while offering
March 19, 2025
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico strengthened his hold over parliament on Wednesday, winning back more rebel lawmakers to fully restore a lost majority after disputes and defections had
March 19, 2025
Russia’s illegal seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine exactly 11 years ago on March 18, 2014, was quick and bloodless
March 18, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that Russian leader Vladimir Putin had effectively rejected a U.S. proposal for a full ceasefire on
March 18, 2025
France to distribute ‘survival manual’ to prepare households for emergencies – including armed conflict
March 19, 2025
A resumption of fighting in the war between Israel and Hamas threatens the peace efforts of Arab states, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Wednesday ahead of her
March 19, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he would speak to President Donald Trump on Wednesday and urged the United States to monitor a ceasefire between Ukraine and
March 19, 2025
Deutsche Bank will cut the headcount of its retail bank by almost 2,000 people in 2025 with a "significant" reduction in the number of branches, Chief Executive Officer Christian
March 19, 2025
A European space telescope launched to explore the dark universe has released a trove of new data on distant galaxies
March 19, 2025
A long-lost Klimt painting of an African prince goes on show
March 19, 2025
Questions are mounting in Canada and in Europe over whether big-ticket purchases of high-end U.S. weaponry are still a wise strategic choice
March 19, 2025
France's foreign minister is planning a two-day visit to China on March 27 and 28, the head of cognac lobby group BNIC said on Wednesday, repeating calls for an easing of trade
March 19, 2025
The European Space Agency has released its first tranche of data from the Euclid space telescope's mission to map the universe's large-scale structure in order to better
March 19, 2025
A deadline for German antitrust authorities to give possible initial approval for Italy's UniCredit in taking a substantial stake in Germany's Commerzbank expires on April 14,
March 19, 2025
What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Financial Industry and Financial Markets Like most of its central banking peers, the
March 19, 2025
Protesters near Istanbul's main police headquarters on Wednesday said the detention of President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival and the city's mayor
March 19, 2025
Ukraine's gross domestic product grew up 0.7% in February year on year, the country's economy ministry said on Wednesday.
March 19, 2025
A consortium that includes Allianz, BlackRock and T&D Holdings are investing in Viridium Group in a 3.5 billion euro ($3.82 billion) deal that will see the private equity company
March 19, 2025
Russia's "widespread and systematic" use of enforced disappearances and torture of Ukrainians during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine amount to crimes
March 19, 2025
UniCredit's CEO Andrea Orcel said on Wednesday he may need to wait until 2027 before deciding whether to try and take over Commerzbank, as Germany's fiscal
March 19, 2025
Swiss drugmaker Roche has abandoned global diverse workforce targets and compatriot Novartis is ending its use of diverse panels for U.S. hiring, the
March 19, 2025
Britain's Prudential Regulation Authority on Wednesday proposed reforms to rules governing recognised exchanges, with a view to ensuring the continued safety and soundness of
March 19, 2025
Hungary's president has signed a law proposed by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's ruling party that will ban LGBTQ+ communities from holding their annual Pride march, defying
March 19, 2025
Euro zone inflation was lower last month than first estimated, mostly because of a revision in Germany, Eurostat said on Wednesday, easing concerns that unexpectedly strong price
March 19, 2025
Exor NV, the investment arm of Italy's Agnelli family, has increased its stake in health technology company Philips to 18.7%, a filing at the U.S.
March 19, 2025
German media group Axel Springer is considering a sale of its affiliate marketing unit Awin, according to three people familiar with the matter
March 19, 2025
Pope Francis says in a letter to an Italian newspaper that his lengthy illness has made clearer to him the absurdity of war and the power of words to shape the truth and facts
March 18, 2025
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Wednesday that Moscow cannot be trusted, after a phone call between U.S.
March 19, 2025
Danish lender Nykredit said on Wednesday it has secured a stake of more than 80% in Spar Nord Bank following a $3.6 billion bid for its domestic rival last year, and aims to
March 19, 2025
The International Olympic Committee kicked of its session in Olympia, site of the ancient Games, on Tuesday that will culminate with the election of a new president
March 18, 2025
Germany's outgoing government has agreed to release additional 3 billion euros ($3.3 billion) in military aid for Ukraine this year after lawmakers passed plans for
March 19, 2025
North Macedonia has shut down dozens of nightclubs following a fire in the eastern town of Kocani that killed 59 people
March 19, 2025
Euro zone economic growth is already taking a hit from the Trump administration's trade war but the expected surge in defence spending at home could prop up growth, European
March 18, 2025
Turkey detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Wednesday on charges such as graft and aiding a terrorist group, a step the main opposition party criticised as a "
March 19, 2025
Volkswagen said on Wednesday it sold a 2.2% stake in Traton for 360 million euros ($393 million) or 32.75 euros per share for better trading in shares of the commercial-vehicles
March 19, 2025
Drugmaker Pfizer has sold its entire stake in Haleon for about 2.5 billion pounds ($3.24 billion) to institutional investors and the consumer healthcare firm at 385 pence per share, a
March 19, 2025
Human Rights Watch Turkey Director Emma Sinclair-Webb condemned the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and others from the Istanbul municipality on Wednesday, calling it a "
March 19, 2025
Germany's largest real estate group Vonovia on Wednesday posted a third consecutive annual loss for 2024, reporting further writedowns of its
March 19, 2025
Barclays raised its year-end target for Europe's benchmark STOXX 600 index on Wednesday, as Germany's fiscal reform will raise long-term growth prospects for the region.
March 19, 2025
Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Wednesday of launching air attacks that sparked fires and damaged infrastructure just hours after their leaders agreed to a
March 17, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Investors' attention looks set to switch, briefly, to monetary policy for the rest of the week, from its usual recent fixation
March 19, 2025
Democratic U.S. lawmakers will call on President Donald Trump's administration to restore a program that helps track thousands of Ukrainian children abducted
March 18, 2025
Hungary has passed a new anti-LGBTQ+ law that bans Pride events and allows authorities to use facial recognition software to identify those attending the festivities
March 18, 2025
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Tuesday that Kyiv was not the obstacle for a peace deal with Russia and believes it can achieve just and lasting
March 18, 2025
After call with Trump, Putin agrees to pause attacks on Ukraine’s energy and infrastructure targets
March 18, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policy has made the European Central Bank's monetary policy decisions more difficult, its Vice President Luis de Guindos said on Monday.
March 17, 2025
A French politician has suggested the U.S. is no longer worthy of keeping the Statue of Liberty
March 17, 2025
A bellowing deer and a roadside swan: British photo award shows surprising city wildlife
March 19, 2025
Pay increases granted by British employers have fallen back in line with inflation for the first time since October 2023, according to data from human resources data firm Brightmine
March 18, 2025
Bentley on Wednesday posted its lowest annual revenue since the COVID pandemic struck in 2020 as the British luxury automaker faced a tough global market in 2024, but
March 18, 2025
Ireland's economy is set to grow a little slower this year due to an "unprecedented" rise in global risks that may have a much larger impact on the foreign multinational-focused
March 18, 2025
Chinese EV maker Leapmotor has started selling two electric vehicle models at Stellantis dealerships in Britain via its joint venture with the world's No. 4 automaker,
March 18, 2025
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - the U.S.-funded news outlet set up to reach people under Communism during the Cold War - said on Tuesday it sued the
March 18, 2025
Authorities in North Macedonia are appealing for calm as protests have again been held across the country over the nightclub fire in the eastern town of Kocani that killed 59 people over the weekend
March 18, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Tuesday evening, discussing progress U.S.
March 18, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Tuesday evening, a spokeswoman for Downing Street said.
March 18, 2025
The Professional Tennis Players' Association (PTPA) has filed a lawsuit against the sport's governing bodies, accusing them of anti-competitive practices and a
March 18, 2025
Deutsche Bank will give its asset management arm preferred access to private credit deals it originates, the companies said on Tuesday, as the German institutions look for an edge
March 18, 2025
The White House says President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to an immediate pause in strikes against energy infrastructure in the Ukraine war
March 18, 2025
Pfizer will sell its remaining stake in British consumer healthcare group Haleon, the companies said on Tuesday.
March 18, 2025
Defying Trump, several US-funded international broadcasters are still reporting the news
March 18, 2025
Emergency services in southern Spain are searching for a married couple after flash floods swept away their vehicle as rising waters prompted the evacuation of hundreds of homes
March 18, 2025
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Germany's outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz called a ceasefire on attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure agreed by U.S.
March 18, 2025
The Belgian prosecutor's office said on Tuesday that it has charged five people in connection with a bribery investigation in the European Parliament allegedly linked to China's
March 18, 2025
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday talks on the future of Cyprus had made progress for the first time in years, with both sides agreeing a series of
March 18, 2025
Volkswagen intends to sell up to 11 million shares in commercial vehicle manufacturer Traton, the German carmaker said on Tuesday, representing up to a 2.2% stake worth about 391
March 18, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to a proposal by U.S.
March 18, 2025
A ceasefire in Russia’s 3-year-old war in Ukraine hinges on Moscow accepting the U.S. proposal of a 30-day pause in fighting as a confidence-building measure for both sides to hammer out a longer-term peace plan
March 17, 2025
A thief who swiped a golden toilet from an English palace has been convicted along with an accomplice who helped cash in on the spoils of the 18-carat work of art valued at more than $6 million
March 18, 2025
German pharmaceuticals company Stada has postponed a planned initial public offering (IPO) in Frankfurt because of market volatility, two people familiar
March 18, 2025
Air France-KLM is in talks to take a stake in Spanish airline Air Europa and is looking to boost its existing holding in Scandinavian carrier SAS to
March 18, 2025
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni cautioned European partners on Tuesday against escalating a trade dispute with the United States through
March 18, 2025
France's economy will barely grow in the first half of the year as consumer spending struggles to offset the impact of weak business activity and government belt tightening, the
March 18, 2025
A Polish presidential candidate faced accusations on Tuesday he took self-promotion too far, after local media reported he praised his own work as a historian in a 2018 interview in
March 18, 2025
The Dutch parliament on Tuesday approved a law criminalizing digital espionage and diaspora espionage, which refers to foreign powers attempting to influence communities in the
March 18, 2025
Widely used prescription medicines could get caught up in the Trump administration's tariff trade wars and EU retaliation.
March 18, 2025
Heavy rains hit Spain for a third week in a row on Tuesday, with at least two people missing and hundreds evacuated in the southern region of Andalusia, where several rivers had
March 18, 2025
German equities closed higher on Tuesday, after the parliament approved plans for a massive spending surge, while investors awaited details from a call
March 18, 2025
Europe should be included in Ukraine peace talks, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on his arrival in Helsinki on Tuesday, as U.S.
March 18, 2025
Germany's outgoing parliament on Tuesday passed a massive increase in government borrowing, including a sweeping change to the country's debt rules.
March 18, 2025
Istanbul University said on Tuesday it had annulled the degree of President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival over irregularities, dealing a blow to the opposition days before
March 18, 2025
The Turkish Cypriot leader said on Tuesday that talks in Geneva on Cyprus were positive, and that he hopes to open a new page on a sustainable future for the island.
March 18, 2025
Hungary's parliament passed a law on Tuesday to ban the Pride march by LGBTQ+ communities, triggering the blockade of a bridge in central Budapest in protest against the changes
March 18, 2025
Air France on Tuesday unveiled a new first-class suite as it expands efforts to lure wealthy travellers from business jets and lend a 'French touch
March 18, 2025
French politician suggests US should give back Statue of Liberty for taking ‘the side of the tyrants’
March 18, 2025
The European Union is debating ways to keep Radio Free Europe afloat after the Trump administration stopped grants to the pro-democracy media outlet over the weekend
March 18, 2025
A judge looking into the murder of newborn babies by British nurse Lucy Letby said on Monday she would hear arguments why the inquiry should be paused, after requests from hospital
March 17, 2025
John “Paddy” Hemingway, the last surviving pilot who flew during the Battle of Britain, has died at the age of 105
March 18, 2025
Russia is preparing itself for a confrontation with European democracies as the United States shifts its focus towards the Indo-Pacific region, European Commission head Ursula von
March 18, 2025
Mercedes-Benz is trialling using humanoid robots made by U.S.-based company Apptronik for tasks such as moving components to the production line or carrying
March 18, 2025
Germany's top AAA credit rating could face pressure in the longer run if a vast spending effort is not offset by consolidation measures, or doesn't lead to a lasting improvement in
March 18, 2025
German premium carmakers exposed to U.S. import tariffs are weighing long-term strategies from
March 18, 2025
French police raided a theatre in central Paris at dawn on Tuesday, briefly using tear gas to evict more than 400 migrants who had been squatting
March 18, 2025
Apple lost its challenge at Germany's top civil court on Tuesday against its classification as a significant market power, a label which gives antitrust
March 18, 2025
Siemens will cut 5,600 jobs at its Digital Industries business, the engineering company said on Tuesday, in the latest blow for German industry shaken by weak demand
March 18, 2025
Germany's parliament approved plans for a massive spending surge on Tuesday, throwing off decades of fiscal conservatism in hopes of reviving
March 18, 2025
Drugmakers are urging the Trump administration and European Union officials to exclude medical goods from expanding tariff wars, hoping to avert price spikes on top-
March 18, 2025
Germany’s Merz wins vote to massively expand borrowing and super-charge military spending
March 18, 2025
Western companies that "slammed the door defiantly" when they left Russia will not be allowed to buy back the businesses they quit for small
March 18, 2025
German 10-year borrowing costs could rise to 4%, their highest since 2008, in coming years as it massively increases its spending on defence and
March 18, 2025
Police cells will temporarily be used to hold prisoners in a stop-gap measure to cope with overcrowding in jails, the British government said on Tuesday.
March 18, 2025
The U.N. migration agency said on Tuesday that unprecedented cuts in donor funding this year will force it to scale back or shut down projects around the world,
March 18, 2025
Russia's finance ministry on Tuesday said it intends to revive plans for privatisations of state assets and hopes to sell stakes in seven large
March 18, 2025
The European Union needs to be pragmatic and seek common ground on tariffs with the United States to avert a trade war, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told parliament on
March 18, 2025
Three people are believed to have died when a plane originally from Denmark crashed on Monday evening in Switzerland, police from the eastern Swiss canton of Graubuenden said on
March 18, 2025
NATO members Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia plan to withdraw from the Ottawa convention banning anti-personnel landmines due to the
March 18, 2025
Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump will hold a phone call between 1300 and 1500 GMT on Tuesday to talk about settling the Ukraine conflict and normalising relations between
March 18, 2025
Germany’s would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers’ approval Tuesday for ambitious plans to loosen the nation’s strict debt rules for higher defense spending as doubts mount about the strength of the trans-Atlantic alliance, and to set up an enormous fund for investment in its creaking infrastructure
March 18, 2025
Trump suggests Ukraine’s largest nuclear plant is on the line in talks with Putin. What’s next for Zaporizhzhia?
March 18, 2025
The European Union’s law enforcement agency is warning that artificial intelligence is turbocharging organized crime that is eroding the foundations of societies across the 27-nation bloc as it becomes intertwined with state-sponsored destabilization efforts
March 18, 2025
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March 18, 2025
Organised crime gangs are turning to AI-powered scams and payment systems to target victims, allowing them to rapidly and more cheaply scale up operations globally and making them harder
March 18, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has updated U.S.
March 18, 2025
A leading assessor of company climate goals on Tuesday proposed new rules to better help companies set high-quality emissions-reduction plans,
March 18, 2025
Iron Maiden’s plane has been cut into pieces and put up for sale
March 18, 2025
A public inquiry examining how British nurse Lucy Letby was able to murder babies in her care should be suspended because new evidence casts real doubt on her
March 18, 2025
Financial markets operator CME Group said on Tuesday that it plans to launch cash-settled futures for European rapeseed oil next month, using an Argus Media index for Dutch prices.
March 18, 2025
President Vladimir Putin told Russian business leaders on Tuesday not to count on fully free trade or movement of capital being restored in the event of Western sanctions on Russia
March 18, 2025
Graphic artist Victoria Lomasko’s journey highlights how censorship has intensified in Russia.
March 18, 2025
Kenya is hosting the Netherlands king and queen for a state visit against the backdrop of allegations of human rights abuses in the East African country
March 18, 2025
German investor morale improved more than expected in March, the ZEW economic research institute said on Tuesday, reporting an increase in its economic sentiment
March 18, 2025
The administration of U.S.
March 18, 2025
Ukraine's leading mobile operator Kyivstar is moving ahead with its planned U.S. listing, its parent VEON said on Tuesday, even as President Donald Trump's chaotic
March 18, 2025
Chinese electric vehicle maker XPeng on Tuesday forecast first-quarter revenue above estimates, betting on the launch of its lower-priced G6 and G9 SUV models as well as its foray into
March 18, 2025
Nicolai Tangen has been appointed to a second term as CEO of Norway's vast sovereign wealth fund, Norges Bank Investment Management, the central bank said on Tuesday.
March 18, 2025
The Swiss government trimmed its economic growth forecasts for 2025 and 2026 on Tuesday, citing global trade tensions, although it expects the country to avoid a
March 18, 2025
Germany's lower house of parliament is set to vote on Tuesday on a massive surge in borrowing that could boost Europe's largest economy and
March 05, 2025
Audi to cut 7,500 jobs as Germany’s auto industry struggles
March 18, 2025
Conor McGregor draws Irish leader’s ire after anti-immigration comments at White House
March 18, 2025
France unveils ‘incredible’ new high-speed TGV trains with double-decker dining car
March 18, 2025
Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era
March 18, 2025
SARAJEVO - The chairperson of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Elina Valtonen, on Tuesday urged rival leaders in Bosnia to respect constitutional order and engage in talks to
March 18, 2025
Germany's lower house of parliament is set to vote on Tuesday on a massive surge in borrowing that could boost Europe's largest economy and stimulate growth across
March 14, 2025
The Kremlin confirmed on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin would talk to U.S. President Donald Trump by phone on Tuesday.
March 17, 2025
Weaknesses in the capital regime for the Swiss banking sector still need to be addressed after the 2023 collapse of Credit Suisse, the Swiss National Bank said on Tuesday, backing
March 18, 2025
Building permits for apartments in Germany rose 6.9% in January from a year earlier, statistics office data showed on Tuesday, a second consecutive month of increases after three
March 18, 2025
Euro zone banks need to get into the habit of tapping the European Central Banks for cash, preparing for the continued decline in excess liquidity in the banking system, two top
March 18, 2025
Allocation to U.S. stocks saw the biggest drop ever in March with concerns over stagflation, trade wars and end of U.S. exceptionalism driving a "bull crash" in sentiment, a survey
March 18, 2025
The Swiss National Bank bought foreign currency worth 1.2 billion Swiss francs ($1.36 billion) in 2024, the central bank said on Tuesday, dramatically reducing its interventions
March 18, 2025
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, who in two weeks will learn her fate in an embezzlement trial, says prosecutors demanding she face an instant five-year
March 18, 2025
Only one Englishman who had a great Olympic career ever stood for the IOC presidency before Sebastian Coe
March 18, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook A phone call between Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin is on markets' radar this morning as the U.S.
March 18, 2025
New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has met with the leaders of Britain and France during his first official overseas trip
March 17, 2025
Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor used a St.
March 17, 2025
With U.S. support for Ukraine in doubt, Kyiv’s European allies are weighing whether to seize $300 billion in frozen Russian assets
March 18, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday as efforts continue to end the war in Ukraine, a move that could represent a possible pivot point in the conflict and an opportunity for Trump to continue reorienting American foreign policy
March 17, 2025
Britain's King Charles is still hoping to see Pope Francis during a state visit to the Vatican and Italy next month, a Buckingham Palace source said on Tuesday, more than a month
March 17, 2025
Britain and the European Union will ramp up pressure on Russia and boost defence initiatives, as the EU's foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, meets British foreign minister David Lammy and
March 17, 2025
Britain's business and trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds travels to Washington on Tuesday to meet his U.S. counterparts in the hope of strengthening economic ties, as President Donald
March 17, 2025
North Macedonia’s leaders are vowing to hold those responsible to account after a nightclub fire in the eastern town of Kocani left 59 people dead and 155 injured
March 17, 2025
King Charles III is scheduled to have an audience with Pope Francis during a state visit next month to the Vatican, suggesting the Holy See is optimistic the pontiff will be back at work by then
March 17, 2025
UK business minister Jonathan Reynolds will meet with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S.
March 17, 2025
Donors at a European Union-led conference on Monday pledged 5.8 billion euros ($6.3 billion) to help Syria's new authorities as they struggle with humanitarian and
March 16, 2025
Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla to visit Pope Francis next month
March 18, 2025
Germany's constitutional court threw out new challenges by opposition parties against a plan by the prospective coalition government to push a massive public borrowing initiative
March 17, 2025
Canada’s Carney sends a message to Trump as he chooses Europe for first foreign trip as PM
March 17, 2025
The European Union and its partners have pledged 5.8 billion euros ($6.3 billion) for Syria and its neighbours, said the EU's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Monday.
March 17, 2025
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney said it was important to strengthen ties with "reliable allies" in Europe, as he met British and French leaders on his first
March 17, 2025
U.S.
March 17, 2025
Germany's constitutional court on Monday threw out new challenges by opposition parties against a plan by the prospective coalition government
March 17, 2025
Pope Francis is registering new slight improvements in his monthlong treatment for double pneumonia
March 17, 2025
International donors have pledged almost $6.5 billion in aid for Syria
March 17, 2025
Italy and Spain made clear on Monday they were not ready to back a European Union proposal to pledge up to 40 billion euros ($43.67 billion) in
March 17, 2025
Russia's state-controlled gas giant Gazprom recorded a net loss of 1.076 trillion roubles ($12.89 billion) in 2024 under Russian accounting standards (RAS), Interfax news agency reported.
March 17, 2025
Bosnian Serb separatist leader Milorad Dodik announced a law on Monday to establish a border police force for his Serb-dominated region, after a top Bosnian court sought his
March 17, 2025
Only one tank filled with jet fuel was damaged after the U.S. military-contracted tanker that was transporting a shipment was struck by a cargo ship off England's
March 17, 2025
Honda and Suzuki will pool carbon emissions with U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla in 2025 to comply with European Union rules, an EU filing showed on Monday.
March 17, 2025
The bodies of seven people were recovered off Cyprus on Monday after authorities mounted a search and rescue operation following the capsize of a boat carrying migrants, Cyprus's
March 17, 2025
A Peruvian farmer who says German energy giant RWE's emissions have contributed to the melting of Andean glaciers, increasing the flood risk to his home,
March 16, 2025
The dollar hovered near a five-month low against the euro on Monday as worries about the economic fallout from U.S.
March 17, 2025
The Belgian actor who won a top Cannes prize for her breakout role in “Rosetta,” Émilie Dequenne has died at 43
March 17, 2025
Lawyers for convicted baby killer Lucy Letby and former executives at the hospital where she worked have asked a judge to halt an inquiry into the deaths after a panel of medical experts found no evidence of a crime
March 17, 2025
China is willing to work with the United Kingdom to deepen cooperation in financial services, trade and investment, as well as green and low-carbon development, Ding Xuexiang,
March 17, 2025
The supervisory board of ProSiebenSat.1 has put on hold a potential deal that could hand U.S. private equity firm General Atlantic a minority
March 17, 2025
Volkswagen's Audi will cut up to 7,500 jobs in Germany by 2029 in areas like administration and development, the premium carmaker said on Monday, the latest German auto industry
March 17, 2025
The German insurer Allianz said on Monday that it was selling its 26% stake in two joint ventures with India's Bajaj Finserv to the Bajaj Group for around 2.6 billion euros ($2.84
March 17, 2025
British stocks closed higher on Monday, driven by energy and mining shares, while investors geared up for a slew of central bank decisions this week including from the Bank of England.
March 17, 2025
European shares closed higher for a second day on Monday, supported by energy and healthcare stocks, with the focus on Germany's debt reform plans and the
March 17, 2025
Consumers across Europe furious over President Donald Trump’s policies are boycotting U.S. goods
March 17, 2025
The International Olympic Committee executive board on Monday recommended the inclusion of boxing in the Los Angeles 2028 summer Olympics, ending a years-
March 17, 2025
EU powers said on Monday they would try to save Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - the U.S.-funded news outlet set up to reach people under communism during the
March 17, 2025
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday that it was sad to hear that the U.S. was withdrawing funding for Radio Free Europe but that the EU cannot
March 17, 2025
Slovak prosecutors have filed terrorism charges against the attacker who shot and seriously wounded Prime Minister Robert Fico last year, the general prosecutor's office said on Monday.
March 17, 2025
The Russian central bank will keep its benchmark interest rate on hold at a board meeting on March 21, all 29 analysts who took part in a Reuters poll predicted
March 17, 2025
Norwegian police said on Monday they are investigating a break-in at a disused electricity transformer station near Oslo where an oil spill was discovered on Sunday.
March 17, 2025
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Monday that he had proposed at a European Union meeting for sanctions to be placed on those behind attacks against Syria's
March 17, 2025
Hundreds of thousands of people have packed the streets of Dublin to watch Ireland’s national St. Patrick’s Day parade
March 17, 2025
French engine and aircraft equipment maker Safran has offered remedies in an attempt to secure EU antitrust approval for its $1.8 billion bid for Collins
March 17, 2025
Sporadic violence broke out in North Macedonia on Monday as thousands of people demanded justice for 59 people killed in a nightclub blaze and called
March 17, 2025
Hungary’s ruling coalition is continuing its crackdown on the country’s LBGTQ+ community
March 17, 2025
Concerns that the Trump administration’s metals tariffs could divert a wave of aluminium to Europe have prompted the European Commission to consider possible curbs
March 17, 2025
Automaker Stellantis is investing 38 million euros ($41 million) in its Verrone plant in Northern Italy to manufacture parts for electric engines for its upcoming small-size models,
March 17, 2025
A "significant number" of countries are willing to provide peacekeeping troops in Ukraine in the event of a peace deal with Russia, a spokesperson for British Prime Minister Keir
March 17, 2025
A consortium including KKR and Warburg Pincus has submitted a non-binding bid for Gerresheimer AG, which makes pens used to inject
March 17, 2025
Lithuanian prosecutors accused Russia's military intelligence on Monday of orchestrating an arson attack on an IKEA store in Vilnius in May, and suggested it may
March 17, 2025
British defence and security company QinetiQ warned on Monday of delays in short-term contracts being awarded in the U.S. and UK, where new policies are being implemented after changes in
March 17, 2025
A court in Georgia has handed another prison sentence to imprisoned former President Mikheil Saakashvili
March 17, 2025
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March 15, 2025
Trump says Ukraine-Russia peace talks looking at ‘dividing up certain assets’
March 17, 2025
Soccer match in France postponed after fans throw flares and start fire in stands
March 17, 2025
A transformation of women’s soccer in Europe is well under way
March 17, 2025
German pharma firm Stada plans to launch its initial public offering (IPO) as soon as Wednesday, two people familiar with the matter said, in a test for
March 17, 2025
Global ratings agency Moody's on Monday downgraded Volkswagen
The battle for the most powerful job in world sport is hurtling toward its climax as International Olympic Committee members descend on Greece this week
March 17, 2025
Belgium and Rwanda announced the expulsion of each other's diplomats, as relations deteriorated over allegations about their respective roles in the conflict in eastern Democratic
March 17, 2025
Tech companies must start putting in place measures to protect users from child sexual abuse images and other illegal content in Britain from Monday as enforcement of its online
March 17, 2025
Food price controls launched by Prime Minister Viktor Orban went into effect in Hungary on Monday after inflation hit the highest level in
March 17, 2025
A hard-right candidate is seen leading in the first round of Romania's presidential election rerun in May, according to a survey on Monday, in a vote that will
March 17, 2025
Former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili was sentenced on Monday to four-and-a-half more years in jail after being found guilty of illegally crossing the state border, Georgian
March 17, 2025
Britain's Financial Conduct Authority said on Monday it has fined Crispin Odey, founder of the now defunct hedge fund Odey Asset Management, 1.8
March 17, 2025
Airbus, Dassault Systemes and more than 90 smaller European technology firms and lobby groups have urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to
March 17, 2025
Hungary's ruling party submitted a bill to parliament on Monday that would ban the Pride march by LGBTQ+ communities and impose fines on organisers and people attending the event
March 17, 2025
A German court has started hearing a Peruvian farmer’s case against major energy company RWE
March 17, 2025
Another Italian town gears up to sell dollar homes
March 17, 2025
Germany's economic weakness carried over into the start of 2025, but fiscal policy plans by the country's future government could help stabilise expectations and provide planning
March 17, 2025
Britain's economy will grow more slowly than previously expected in 2025 and 2026 as global growth is hit by uncertainty, the OECD said on Monday, underscoring the challenge facing
March 17, 2025
South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul sought Kyiv's cooperation in the handling of North Korean prisoners of war during a telephone call on Monday with his Ukrainian counterpart
March 17, 2025
A decision by U.S.
March 17, 2025
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti's total pay was 14.9 million Swiss francs ($16.9 million) last year, with the bank keeping his remuneration in check as it navigates a tense
March 17, 2025
UBS's auditors have expressed an "adverse opinion" on the bank's internal controls over its financial reporting for 2024 after it
March 17, 2025
Fire ripped through a packed and unlicensed nightclub early on Sunday in the North Macedonian town of Kocani, killing 59 people and injuring more than
March 16, 2025
Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder and CEO of Telegram, said on Monday that he had returned to Dubai.
March 17, 2025
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov says that he has travelled from France to Dubai, even as the French authorities continue to investigate criminal activity on his messaging app
March 17, 2025
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Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is considering Germany for a possible third assembly plant in Europe, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, after
March 17, 2025
The euro zone housing market has already recovered from its recent slump and prices are likely to rise further, challenging affordability in a potentially unhealthy development,
March 17, 2025
U.S.
March 17, 2025
LVMH label Loewe said on Monday that creative director Jonathan Anderson was leaving the Spanish luxury house after 11 years in the role.
March 17, 2025
Germany is pledging a further 300 million euros ($326 million) in aid for Syrians through the United Nations and select organisations, said Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on
March 17, 2025
The week ahead is crammed with central bank decisions, first and foremost the U.S.
March 14, 2025
UBS on Monday said frequently "ill-informed" public debate about potential risks from its business activities and size has created uncertainties going into 2025 as Switzerland
March 17, 2025
The Bank of England is likely to keep interest rates on hold on Thursday and stick to its mantra of only gradual moves ahead as it grapples with the fallout from U.S.
March 17, 2025
Swiss private bank Julius Baer delivered a total pay package to its ad interim chief executive officer Nic Dreckmann of 5.8 million Swiss francs ($6.56 million) in 2024, the firm said in
March 17, 2025
The U.S.-European tariff conflict is jeopardising transatlantic business worth $9.5 trillion annually, the American Chamber of Commerce to the EU warned on
March 17, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Market movement on Monday continued the narrative of investors falling out of love with U.S. stocks and flocking to European and
March 17, 2025
Britain's public finances, strained by growing debt and sluggish growth, face a crucial test this month that investors say could prompt another
March 17, 2025
Fire rips though North Macedonia nightclub, killing 59 people
March 16, 2025
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU -Optimism was already building among economists on German and euro zone growth in a Reuters poll taken just before key political parties in Germany agreed a historic deal
March 14, 2025
Russia will seek "ironclad" guarantees in any peace deal on Ukraine that NATO nations will exclude Kyiv from membership and that Ukraine will remain neutral, a Russian deputy
March 16, 2025
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva has come back to beat No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the BNP Paribas Open
March 16, 2025
Serbian officials are denying that security forces illegally used a military-grade sonic weapon to disperse and scare protesters at a huge anti-government rally
March 16, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Andrii Hnatov as the new chief of the general staff of Ukraine’s military, replacing Anatoliy Barhylevych
March 16, 2025
The Vatican on Sunday released the first image of Pope Francis in hospital since he began treatment for double pneumonia, in which the 88-year-old pontiff
March 16, 2025
Missing but not forgotten: How Ukrainians are searching for those missing in war using AI and an army of families
March 16, 2025
To many in Europe, Trump has punched holes in NATO’s nuclear umbrella
March 16, 2025
Newcastle has ended its 70-year-wait for a major domestic trophy by beating Liverpool 2-1 in the English League Cup final
March 16, 2025
Lithuania on Sunday backed an EU proposal to pledge up to 40 billion euros ($43.5 billion) in military aid for Ukraine this year and said a similar
March 16, 2025
An in tray of Olympic challenges spanning political, social, sporting and operational issues awaits the next International Olympic Committee president
March 16, 2025
The Vatican has released the first photograph of the pope in more than a month, showing Pope Francis wearing a purple Lenten liturgical vestments sitting in a wheelchair in front of an altar in the hospital chapel
March 16, 2025
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to speak this week as the U.S. tries to broker a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war, according to Trump special envoy Steve Witkoff
March 16, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday appointed Major-General Andriy Hnatov as Ukraine's chief of the general staff as Kyiv seeks to speed up army reform.
March 16, 2025
Germany's parliamentary budget committee on Sunday approved plans for a massive increase in state borrowing aimed at bolstering defence and reviving growth in Europe's biggest
March 16, 2025
A fire has torn through an overcrowded nightclub in North Macedonia, killing 59 and injuring 155 during a concert
March 16, 2025
First photo of Pope emerges since hospitalization
March 16, 2025
U.S.
March 16, 2025
Once the United States has imposed tariffs on its major trading partners it could engage in bilateral talks with countries on new trade arrangements, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on
March 16, 2025
Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Sunday rejected the idea of reverting to 62 as the basic retirement age in France, appearing to narrow options for unions and employers negotiating
March 16, 2025
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan spoke by phone with U.S.
March 16, 2025
The European Union was probably mistaken in targeting American whiskey in its riposte to U.S. tariffs, French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said on Sunday, calling for talks to
March 16, 2025
Zelensky says ‘no encirclement’ of Ukrainian troops in Russia’s Kursk region, accusing Putin of lying
March 15, 2025
The supervisory board of ProSiebenSat.1 will meet later on Sunday to discuss a potential deal that could hand U.S. private equity firm General Atlantic a minority stake in the German
March 16, 2025
Record-breaking Erling Haaland makes Premier League history as fastest player to 100 goals and assists
March 16, 2025
One worker was killed and three other were injured in an explosion at an oil refinery in Russia's city of Ryazan, TASS and RIA news agencies reported.
March 16, 2025
The pay package of UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti came in just above 15 million Swiss francs ($17 million) in 2024, Swiss daily Blick reported, not citing where it obtained the
March 16, 2025
The stationing of peacekeeping troops in Ukraine, as proposed by Britain and France as part of a ceasefire agreement with Russia, is a question for Kyiv to decide and not Moscow,
March 16, 2025
Italy is preparing an industrial plan aimed at fostering connections between its automotive, defence and aerospace sectors, to be unveiled in June, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso said
March 16, 2025
Russia battled on Sunday to drive the last Ukrainian soldiers from western Russia, Russian officials said, after a seven-month incursion by Ukraine that aimed
March 16, 2025
A fire at a nightclub in the town of Kocani in North Macedonia has killed 59 people and injured more than 150 others, according to authorities
March 16, 2025
Porsche SE, Volkswagen's biggest shareholder, is not considering selling voting shares in Europe's largest carmaker, the holding firm said on Sunday following a newspaper report
March 16, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping has declined an invitation to visit Brussels for a summit to mark the 50th
March 16, 2025
Russia and Ukraine continued aerial attacks on each other, inflicting injuries and damages, officials said early on Sunday, as the fate of a proposed ceasefire to the three-year-old war
March 16, 2025
Volkswagen is in talks with digital cockpit system developer Ecarx to put the Chinese company's technologies in cars it sells in developed markets, such as Europe, Ecarx's CEO said
March 12, 2025
Russia and Ukraine have traded heavy aerial blows with both sides reporting more than 100 enemy drones over their respective territories overnight
March 15, 2025
Pope Francis signals intention to remain in post with sign-off on three-year reform plan
March 15, 2025
Tens of thousands of Italians have joined a pro-Europe rally in the center of Rome, waving blue European Union flags in a sign of support and unity amid a European push for rearmament that has split the country
March 15, 2025
Romania’s electoral body has rejected the candidacy of controversial far-right politician Diana Sosoaca in the presidential election rerun in May, but approved George Simion, the leader of the country’s most popular far-right party
March 15, 2025
Pope Francis is improving slowly as he battles double pneumonia in hospital and is reducing the use of mechanical ventilation at night to help with breathing,
March 15, 2025
At least 100,000 people have converged in Belgrade for a massive rally in the Serbian capital seen as a culmination of months-long protests against populist President Aleksandar Vucic
March 15, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron will host Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney for a meeting in Paris on Monday in Carney's first foreign visit since taking office, Macron's office
March 15, 2025
Thousands of Romanians took to the streets of Bucharest on Saturday to show their support for the European Union, amid political disputes
March 15, 2025
Pope Francis approved a new three-year process to consider reforms for the global Catholic Church, the Vatican said on Saturday, in a sign the 88-year-old
March 15, 2025
Champions League qualification is getting tantalizingly close for Nottingham Forest but there's still plenty of work to do for Manchester City
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Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14, after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it hard to speak publicly
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French authorities have allowed Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder and CEO of Telegram, to leave France temporarily in a loosening of his obligations under a probe into criminal
March 15, 2025
Ukrainian troops are still fending off Russian and North Korean forces in Russia's Kursk region but face a potential new attack on Ukraine's northeast Sumy region,
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Pope Francis has entered the fifth week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia very much looking ahead as he worked on a signature priority of his papacy
March 15, 2025
A gender row involving two female boxers at the Paris 2024 Olympics was the result of a Russian fake news campaign and had little to do with reality,
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday that Western allies other than the U.S. were stepping up preparations to support Ukraine in
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More than 100,000 protesters descended on Serbia's capital Belgrade on Saturday in one of the largest rallies in decades, with students and workers facing
March 15, 2025
Tens of thousands rallied in Budapest against Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Saturday, waving the national flag as the leader of the surging opposition Tisza
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The owner of one of France's top Bordeaux wine chateaux hopes U.S.
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Greece’s center-right government has welcomed a credit rating upgrade by Moody’s, the last major ratings agency to lift junk status on government bonds that began 15 years ago during a severe debt crisis
March 15, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has challenged Russian President Vladimir Putin to sign up to a ceasefire in its war against Ukraine now, if he is serious about peace
March 15, 2025
Renault is testing a new driverless mini-bus in Barcelona this week
March 15, 2025
The nuns who operate the Vatican’s switchboard are fielding a growing number of calls
March 15, 2025
Putin’s response to Ukraine ceasefire not good enough, UK PM says, as Kyiv allies seek to pressure Russia
March 15, 2025
Russian captain in North Sea ship crash appears in court on gross negligence manslaughter charges
March 15, 2025
The man on a mission to visit every Irish pub in the world
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday he had urged Kyiv's Western allies to give "a clear position" on security guarantees including about a potential foreign troop
March 15, 2025
How America’s online right became obsessed with a low-profile European country
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Poland’s prime minister has made a tongue-in-cheek offer to U_S_ actor and director Jesse Eisenberg, who recently gained Polish citizenship, to give him military training that would land him “the new James Bond role.”
March 15, 2025
European Union countries are discussing making the bloc's binding gas storage goals more flexible, over concerns that the rules risk inflating gas prices, a negotiating document
March 15, 2025
The captain of a container ship that crashed into a U.S. tanker earlier this week off Britain's east coast appeared in an English court on Saturday charged with gross negligence
March 15, 2025
The Russian captain of a cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker earlier this week appeared in a U.K. court where he was remanded in custody over the death of a crew member, who is missing and presumed dead
March 15, 2025
Italian unions are mobilising against possible job cuts for local staff
March 14, 2025
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told global leaders to “keep the pressure” on Russian President Vladimir Putin to back a ceasefire in Ukraine
March 15, 2025
London's West End theatres are enjoying record ticket sales and drawing millions of pounds of investment as a pandemic-era tax break that will become
March 15, 2025
It's been two years since we last heard from Ted Lasso but the show is officially set to return for a fourth season
March 14, 2025
Global ratings agency Moody's upgraded Greece's rating to "Baa3" from "Ba1" on Friday, citing quicker-than-expected improvement in public finances and the country's greater resilience to
March 14, 2025
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Poland's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) at 'A-' with a stable outlook, the agency said late on Friday.
March 14, 2025
Putin calls on Ukrainian troops in Kursk to surrender, as Zelensky asks US to put pressure on Russia
March 14, 2025
A Russian missile struck a residential area in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih on Friday, injuring 11 people, including two children, the regional governor said.
March 14, 2025
Swedish fintech company Klarna on Friday reported a 24% surge in 2024 revenue, as the buy now, pay later pioneer made public its paperwork for a long-
March 14, 2025
Tens of thousands of people have swarmed the streets in Serbia’s capital Belgrade
March 14, 2025
All five parties in Greenland’s parliament have issued a joint statement on Friday rejecting President Donald Trump’s latest effort to take control of the strategic Arctic island
March 14, 2025
Portugal could replace its ageing American-made F-16 fighter jets with European jets rather than F-35s following U.S.
March 14, 2025
British police said on Friday that they have charged the Russian captain of a container ship that crashed into a U.S. tanker earlier this week.
March 14, 2025
German carmaker BMW said on Friday it expected tariffs to cost it 1 billion euros ($1.09 billion) this year, while
March 14, 2025
Greenland's political parties must set aside disagreements and swiftly form a broad coalition government to show unity in the face of a U.S. campaign to annex the island, the
March 14, 2025
British police said on Friday they have charged the Russian captain of a container ship that crashed into a U.S. tanker earlier this week with manslaughter and gross negligence.
March 14, 2025
Thousands of protesters, mainly students, descended on Serbia's capital on Friday ahead of a planned weekend of massive anti-government rallies, many
March 14, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that Russia must accept a proposed 30-day ceasefire deal put forward by the United States and Ukraine.
March 14, 2025
British police said the Russian captain of a cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker has been charged over the death of a crew member, who is missing and presumed dead
March 14, 2025
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine
March 14, 2025
Kering lost around $3 billion in stockmarket value on Friday after the group chose in-house talent Demna to reinvigorate its Gucci label
March 14, 2025
Thyssenkrupp is moving ahead with a planned spin-off of a minority stake in its warship division, the group said on Friday, adding the newly created holding would be listed on
March 14, 2025
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday that Ukrainian troops remaining in the Kursk region of Russia will be ruthlessly destroyed if they continue to fight.
March 14, 2025
A London court hearing, reported to be Apple's appeal against a British government order to create a "back door" to its encrypted cloud storage systems, was held
March 14, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that he saw a good chance to end the war with Russia after Ukraine accepted a U.S. proposal for a 30-day interim ceasefire and
March 14, 2025
Investors seeking shelter from political and economic volatility triggered by the new U.S. administration are increasingly moving into gold Exchange-Traded Funds,
March 14, 2025
Russia will spare the lives of Ukrainian soldiers in its western Kursk region if Kyiv tells them to surrender, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday
March 14, 2025
The euro rose on Friday after German parties agreed on a fiscal deal that could boost defence spending and revive growth in Europe's largest
March 14, 2025
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March 14, 2025
Top diplomats from the Group of 7 industrialized democracies are jointly expressing support for Ukraine and a U.S. ceasefire proposal in the three-year-old war
March 14, 2025
Jailed former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has appeared by videoconference before judges at the International Criminal Court
March 14, 2025
European stocks rallied on Friday, with German equities leading gains after the country's political parties agreed a historic deal to ramp up state
March 14, 2025
British stocks closed higher on Friday, driven by gains in defence and mining shares, ending a choppy week filled with uncertainty around U.S. tariffs.
March 14, 2025
The European Union and the United States have a lot of work to do before they can ease trade tensions, EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic said on Friday after talks with his American
March 14, 2025
Two British diplomats expelled in a spying row. A blistering statement from Russia's foreign intelligence service calling Britain "a warmonger."
March 14, 2025
Russia accused Norway of militarising the Svalbard archipelago, a claim Norway denied in a comment to news agency NTB after Russia on Friday had summoned the Norwegian ambassador
March 14, 2025
CNN Poll: Most Americans disapprove of Trump’s approach to Ukraine war, doubt it will yield peace
March 14, 2025
European Union authorities are considering an accounting change that would increase Italy's towering public debt, two sources with knowledge of the matter told
March 14, 2025
Germany's constitutional court threw out several challenges by opposition parties against a plan by the prospective coalition government to push a massive public spending initiative
March 14, 2025
Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna said on Friday that the United States was still deciding on the terms required to sign the minerals deal with Kyiv.
March 14, 2025
By Stephanie van den Berg and Anthony Deutsch THE HAGUE -Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was "abducted" before being taken to The Hague to face murder allegations and is too ill to give
March 14, 2025
German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said on Friday he had secured the crucial backing of the Greens for a massive increase in
March 14, 2025
Museums and auction houses should not hold human remains, UK lawmakers say
March 14, 2025
A groundbreaking climate lawsuit is heading to trial in Germany next week, with Peruvian farmer Saúl Luciano Lliuya challenging German energy giant RWE
March 14, 2025
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has briefed Russian President Vladimir Putin on a finalised draft peace agreement wirh Azerbaijan in a phone call, the Armenian government said on
March 14, 2025
The trial for historical sex offences of Jeffrey Donaldson, the former leader of Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), and his wife Eleanor has been delayed by at
March 14, 2025
Former Philippines leader Duterte appears in Hague courtroom via video link on ‘war on drugs’ charges
March 14, 2025
Global equity funds saw weaker demand in the week through March 12, amid a global stock sell-off driven by concerns over U.S. tariffs and its escalating trade wars.
March 14, 2025
The European Parliament says he lobbyists working for Huawei have been suspended from entering its premises following the arrests of several people in a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament and the Chinese company
March 14, 2025
Germany's conservative leader and would-be next chancellor Friedrich Merz has agreed what amounts to a fiscal policy sea-change with support from the Social
March 07, 2025
Russian air defences repelled an attack by four drones flying towards Moscow, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Friday, with no injuries reported in the capital or in an earlier attack
March 14, 2025
Luxury fashion group Prada's CEO Andrea Guerra has flown to New York, a source close to the matter told Reuters, as the group is in talks to buy Capri Holdings-owned Versace in a
March 14, 2025
Canada has requested WTO dispute consultations with the U.S. over its imposition of import duties on certain steel and aluminium products from Canada, the trade body said on Thursday
March 13, 2025
A Russian man was jailed for life by a Finnish court on Friday for war crimes committed in 2014 in eastern Ukraine, where his paramilitary group was found to have killed an injured
March 14, 2025
Raw coffee price shocks take about a year to feed through to consumers while the residual impact lasts at least four years, according to a report published on Friday by
March 14, 2025
What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Financial Industry and Financial Markets It's Friday, so today I'll provide a quick overview of what's happening in global
March 14, 2025
European Central Bank policymaker Robert Holzmann backs keeping interest rates unchanged next month as higher trade tariffs and more government spending raise the risk of a new
March 14, 2025
The European Union is expected to sanction nine individuals in connection with violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, two EU diplomats said on Friday.
March 14, 2025
Kyiv has begun examining how to monitor any ceasefire along the frontline of its war with Russia, which runs for over 1,300 km (800 miles), Ukraine's foreign minister said on Friday,
March 14, 2025
The Swiss government said on Friday Martin Pfister will be the country's new defence minister when Viola Amherd steps down at the end of the month.
March 14, 2025
Britain's government wants to tame its ballooning bill for supporting people with disabilities and long-term health conditions which, despite the cost, leaves many
March 14, 2025
An agreement has been reached on plans by German chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz to massively ramp up public borrowing, a source from the Greens party said on Friday, adding: "We
March 14, 2025
The United States has reached out to Denmark and other European nations asking if they can export eggs as Americans face surging egg prices, the Nordic country's egg association
March 14, 2025
German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz reached an agreement with the Greens on Friday on a massive increase in state borrowing just days ahead of a parliamentary vote next week
March 14, 2025
G7 nations emphasised on Friday the need for robust "security arrangements" to ensure a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, warning Moscow to follow Kyiv in agreeing a
March 14, 2025
European stock markets rallied on Friday as news of an agreement between German political parties on a historic debt deal added
March 14, 2025
Liberty Global has approached Britain's Vodafone over a possible acquisition of its stake in their Dutch joint venture VodafoneZiggo, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people
March 14, 2025
The British public's expectations for inflation in the long run rose in February to their highest level in more than five years, according to a Bank of England survey on Friday that is
March 14, 2025
The European Union agreed on Friday to renew sanctions on Russian individuals and entities but kept Russian tycoon Mikhail Fridman on the list
March 14, 2025
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres is hosting talks next week in Geneva to discuss the future of Cyprus, with Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders, and representatives
March 14, 2025
Germany's planned 500-billion-euro infrastructure fund could raise economic output by an average of more than two percentage points per year over the next 10 years
March 14, 2025
BMW said newly imposed trade tariffs could dent the carmaker's earnings by 1 billion euros ($1.09 billion) this year, as escalating trade tensions between China
March 14, 2025
The European Central Bank has given UniCredit the green light to buy up to 29.9% of Commerzbank, the Italian bank said, adding it would likely wait until
March 14, 2025
Putin lays out sweeping questions and tough demands about 30-day ceasefire proposal
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The British economy unexpectedly shrank during January, piling pressure on Treasury chief Rachel Reeves before a key statement about the state of the public finances later this month
March 14, 2025
Stellantis and Iveco said on Friday they have agreed for the automaker to supply the Italian truckmaker two fully-electric (EV) van models, helping Iveco further expand its EV van
March 14, 2025
Britain's economy unexpectedly contracted in January, extending a run of stop-start data that has dogged finance minister Rachel Reeves' attempts to
March 14, 2025
He made Ikea bags chic and sold ‘destroyed’ sneakers. Now, he’s the designer of Gucci
March 13, 2025
European region sees highest number of measles cases in 25 years, WHO says
March 14, 2025
Donald Trump's second presidency is having a dramatic impact on currencies around the world, though not in the way investors anticipated just a few months ago.
March 14, 2025
Investors pulled $2.8 billion from stock funds in the week to Wednesday in the biggest weekly outflow this year, Bank of America said on Friday, in a sign of a souring of the mood
March 14, 2025
Spain's European Union-harmonised 12-month inflation rate remained unchanged at 2.9% in February from the period through January, final data released by the National Statistics Institute,
March 14, 2025
The European Central Bank has given UniCredit approval to buy up to 29.9% of Commerzbank, the Italian bank said on Friday, adding it would likely
March 14, 2025
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia supported a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine in principle,
March 13, 2025
The European Union should be prepared to go as far as doubling its military aid to Ukraine this year to 40 billion euros ($43 billion) if necessary,
March 14, 2025
German inflation unexpectedly fell in February, the statistics office said on Friday, pointing to a downward revision of euro zone figures that would back further
March 14, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Russia's Vladimir Putin is preparing a rejection of a ceasefire proposal, but is scared to say this directly to U.S.
March 13, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Ukraine saw Turkey as a partner in security guarantees for his country, and added that Kyiv was ready to ratify a free trade
March 14, 2025
A full-scale global trade war would hurt the United States in particular and could re-energise Europe's push towards unity, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said
March 14, 2025
By Georgi Slavov SOFIA (Rtrs) -Sixteen Bulgarian lawmakers lost their seats on Thursday after the Constitutional Court found they were wrongly elected during a partial recount of the October election.
March 13, 2025
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia agreed with U.S. proposals for a ceasefire in Ukraine but that any ceasefire would have to deal with the root causes of the
March 13, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee.
March 14, 2025
Volkswagen is working on back-up plans for how its passenger car brand could tackle U.S. tariffs on imports from Mexico, while BMW is preparing to absorb the
March 13, 2025
European asset managers are reconsidering their policies on investing in defence, under pressure from clients and some politicians to
March 13, 2025
The Trump administration’s warning last month that Europe must now take care of security in its own backyard raises troubling questions
March 14, 2025
Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate in the hospital as he received increasingly positive medical news on his recovery and hundreds of messages wishing him well
March 13, 2025
Greenland’s prime minister summons party leaders after Trump doubles down on annexation
March 13, 2025
The southern Italian city of Naples was struck by a 4.4-magnitude quake early Thursday that caused only minor damage
March 13, 2025
The U.S. is suddenly looking less bubbly for European wines
March 13, 2025
U.S. Vice Presiednt JD Vance said on Thursday he would be shocked if President Donald Trump wanted nuclear weapons extending further east into Europe.
March 13, 2025
Russian officials have communicated to their counterparts in the United States that they do not want Russia-Ukraine envoy Keith Kellogg involved in top-level
March 13, 2025
Measles cases in the European region doubled in 2024 to a more than 25-year-high, the World Health Organisation and UNICEF said on Thursday, as they urged action to restore
March 13, 2025
Diplomats from the G7 nations were set to negotiate late into the night over a joint statement to show a united front in Canada on
March 13, 2025
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March 13, 2025
Donatella Versace has been replaced as creative director of the fashion house founded by her late brother Gianni Versace
March 13, 2025
Belgian federal prosecutors say they've arrested several people as part of a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament and Huawei
March 13, 2025
British officials held private talks with their U.S. counterparts to resolve concerns that UK is trying to force Apple to build a backdoor into Americans' encrypted data, Bloomberg News
March 13, 2025
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March 13, 2025
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has relented rather than risk a government shutdown
March 13, 2025
Top diplomats from Group of 7 have held a first day of talks in Canada as U.S. President Donald Trump's trade and foreign policies have thrown the bloc's once solid unity into disarray
March 13, 2025
The arrest of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has given a timely boost to the International Criminal Court, which is facing U.S. sanctions
March 13, 2025
Below are some of the sizable financial market moves prompted by the actions of U.S.
March 13, 2025
Gucci has announced that the Balenciaga artistic director Demna, who goes by one name, will take over the creative direction of the Italian luxury fashion house starting in July
March 13, 2025
Armenia and Azerbaijan agree to peace treaty after nearly four decades of war
March 13, 2025
Germany's constitutional court on Thursday dismissed a complaint by the leftist Sarah Wagenknecht Alliance seeking to legally challenge the results of the national election due to
March 13, 2025
Ukraine will not agree to a frozen conflict with Russia, the Ukrainian president's chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, said on Thursday after Kyiv and Washington jointly proposed a 30-day
March 13, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that the agreement of peace treaty terms between Armenia and Azerbaijan should open the way for a lasting peace deal in the region.
March 13, 2025
Italian luxury brand Gucci has appointed Georgian designer Demna as its artistic director, owner Kering said on Thursday, as it tries to revitalise
March 13, 2025
British police said on Thursday they had widened an investigation into manslaughter at the hospital where nurse Lucy Letby, who was convicted of killing seven babies, had worked.
March 13, 2025
Polish central bank Governor Adam Glapinski said on Thursday there were no reasons for cutting interest rates at the moment due to the outlook for inflation and he did not think
March 13, 2025
Former Philippines leader Rodrigo Duterte will make his first appearance at the International Criminal Court on Friday at 1300 GMT, the court said on Thursday.
March 13, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he agrees in principle with a U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine
March 13, 2025
President Donald Trump is threatening a 200% tariff on European wine, Champagne and spirits if the European Union goes forward with a planned tariff on American whiskey
March 13, 2025
A lawyer has argued in a London Court that global mining giant BHP should be held liable for Brazil’s worst environmental disaster 10 years ago when a dam collapse released toxic mining waste that killed 19 people and devastated villages
March 13, 2025
A Ukrainian government official said on Thursday that Kyiv understood it could not recapture all its occupied territory through military force from Russian troops right now and that
March 13, 2025
One of Spain's top courts on Thursday backed a plan by Barcelona to ban holiday apartment rentals by 2028, rejecting an appeal that argued the measure infringed on the rights of
March 13, 2025
President Donald Trump's administration is inflicting more damage on the U.S. economy with its policies than on the rest of the world, France's central bank head said on Thursday.
March 13, 2025
U.S. importers, distributors and retailers selling French champagne and Italian wines told Reuters that U.S.
March 13, 2025
Belgian prosecutors said on Thursday they had detained several individuals over suspected bribery in the European Parliament allegedly for the benefit of China's Huawei.
March 13, 2025
An Allianz-led consortium is close to winning a bid for Germany's largest life insurance administrator Viridium, being sold by financial investor Cinven in a 3.5
March 13, 2025
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is praising President Donald Trump for motivating fellow transatlantic alliance members to step up defense spending and getting Russia to the negotiating table for talks about its grinding war against Ukraine
March 13, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that his special envoy Steve Witkoff is in serious discussions with Russia about ending the war in Ukraine.
March 13, 2025
A party that favors a gradual path to Greenland’s independence from Denmark has won a surprise victory in parliamentary elections
March 12, 2025
Armenia and Azerbaijan were locked in conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh for nearly four decades after the Soviet Union they were both members of collapsed.
March 13, 2025
The former head of Airbus has urged Europe to shift attention for now from major arms projects to nimble new technologies like robotic drones to demonstrate to Moscow
March 13, 2025
Anglo American has begun a consultation process in the United Kingdom and South Africa to cut jobs, amid a broader restructuring aimed at refocusing its operations on copper and iron ore
March 13, 2025
Bosnia's Serb Republic on Thursday pushed ahead with separatist reforms in violation of the country's constitution, and its pro-Russian leader Milorad Dodik publicly goaded state
March 13, 2025
TikTok users in Albania are experiencing difficulties accessing the popular short video app after a one-year government ban took effect on Thursday, prompted by concerns that social
March 13, 2025
Donatella Versace is to step down as the main designer for the Versace brand after almost three decades, a move that has fanned talk of a sale of
March 13, 2025
British stocks ended mixed on Thursday, with the benchmark index flat amid U.S. tariff concerns, while downbeat corporate results further dragged down the midcap index.
March 13, 2025
Italian luxury group Brunello Cucinelli on Thursday said its operating profit had risen 12.9% last year and confirmed its expectations of sales growth of around 10% in 2025 and 2026.
March 13, 2025
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia had trapped the remaining Ukrainian soldiers in its western Kursk region, where they
March 13, 2025
There were 127,350 reported cases of measles, including 38 deaths, in Europe and Central Asia last year, marking the highest total in nearly 30 years, according to figures from UNICEF and the World Health Organization
March 13, 2025
European Union leaders have announced a 4.7 billion euro, or about $5.1 billion, investment package in South Africa to support green energy transition and vaccine production
March 13, 2025
Trump threatens 200% tariff on European alcohol as trade war escalates
March 13, 2025
Greece has pledged that a major underwater electricity cable project connecting Greece with Cyprus and Israel by the end of the decade will overcome a series of setbacks and move forward as scheduled
March 13, 2025
Armenia and Azerbaijan will not deploy third-country forces along their border after the two sides sign a peace agreement, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Thursday.
March 13, 2025
Donatella Versace, who helped to ensure the survival of the family fashion empire after the killing of her brother Gianni almost three decades ago, is
March 13, 2025
Italy's biggest insurer Generali reported on Thursday a record profit for 2024, ahead of a key shareholder vote next month on the reappointment of CEO Philippe
March 13, 2025
Armenian and Azerbaijani officials said on Thursday that they had agreed the text of a peace agreement to end nearly four decades of conflict
March 13, 2025
Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz urged sceptical lawmakers on Thursday to back his proposals for a massive increase in state
March 13, 2025
When the CEO of Russian state gas giant Gazprom, Alexei Miller, opened a lavish Italian palazzo-styled building in central St Petersburg to house the company's export arm 11 years ago, he
March 13, 2025
Naples residents camp out after 4.4 magnitude earthquake hits amid weeks of seismic activity
March 13, 2025
UEFA says it will look into the possibility of reviewing the double touch rule that helped lead to Atletico Madrid’s loss in a penalty shootout against Real Madrid in the Champions League
March 13, 2025
OPEC+ has exported a record amount of refined products, blunting the impact of the group's crude output curbs, as members including Saudi Arabia, seek to boost
March 13, 2025
With tears in their eyes, mothers of children who died in Brazil's worst environmental disaster - the 2015 Mariana dam collapse - demanded
March 13, 2025
Spanish Energy Minister Sara Aagesen said on Thursday she did not see any risk in Europe's growing reliance on liquefied natural gas from the United States amid threats by President
March 13, 2025
The Swiss upper house of parliament on Thursday backed a motion to intensify border controls in order to reduce illegal immigration and contain cross-border crime.
March 13, 2025
The European Commission will invite EU countries to swiftly agree on their most pressing defence needs with a view to launching "large-scale pan-European flagship
March 13, 2025
Three more ski jumpers have been suspended in a cheating scandal
March 13, 2025
European Union leaders announced a 4.7 billion euro ($5.10 billion) investment package during a visit to South Africa on Thursday, at a time when both are on
March 13, 2025
Italian ski star Federica Brignone has closed the gap to leader Lara Gut-Behrami in the World Cup super-G standings to 45 points
March 13, 2025
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March 13, 2025
Each episode of new four-part Netflix drama “Adolescence” was filmed in a single continuous shot
March 13, 2025
‘Valencia has helped us heal’: This woman left the US for Spain with her teenage son after a heartbreaking family tragedy
March 13, 2025
Donatella Versace steps down as chief creative officer after 28 years
March 13, 2025
Sweden will give more than 1.4 billion Swedish crowns ($137.7 million) to Ukraine to help with reconstruction and development, as well as urgent humanitarian needs, Sweden's
March 13, 2025
Poland's president has called on the U.S. to transfer nuclear weapons to its territory as a deterrent against future Russian aggression, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
March 13, 2025
UBS is considering selling part of its asset management division that is largely focused on real estate investments, two people with knowledge
March 13, 2025
A senior Greens legislator said there would still be a sufficient, albeit different, majority to reform Germany's debt brake once the newly elected parliament had been seated, in an
March 13, 2025
The aftermath of a tanker crash off the English coast earlier this week is "reasonably contained," British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday as fears of
March 13, 2025
An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hit near the southern Italian city of Naples early on Thursday, damaging buildings and causing locals to flee into the streets.
March 13, 2025
Volkswagen is working on back-up plans for how its passenger car brand could tackle U.S. tariffs on imports from Mexico, while BMW is preparing to absorb the
March 13, 2025
Ukraine’s consent to a 30-day ceasefire proposal has handed the Kremlin a difficult challenge at a time when its military has an upper hand in the war
March 12, 2025
Ukraine loses grip on key Russian territory, as Trump says peace ‘is up to Russia now’
March 13, 2025
Ireland’s Mallinckrodt will buy U.S. drugmaker Endo in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $6.7 billion
March 13, 2025
Finland and Ukraine have signed a bilateral defence cooperation agreement, Finland's defence ministry said on Thursday.
March 13, 2025
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will announce a cabinet reshuffle in the coming days, five government officials told Reuters on Thursday, as he seeks to shore up support
March 13, 2025
Euro zone industrial production grew faster than forecast in January, driven by a quick expansion in Germany, which erases some but not all earlier losses, data from Eurostat
March 13, 2025
Olli Rehn, an ECB policymaker, said that the U.S. administration must be encouraged to avoid leveraging "unnecessary and very harmful" tariffs on Europe through a negotiations
March 13, 2025
French antitrust authority said on Thursday it had approved the acquisition by Carrefour of the French business of Belgian retailer Louis Delhaize on the condition that eight stores
March 13, 2025
(Corrects to read 'largely' not 'large' in paragraph 2) ATHENS -Greece's former parliament speaker Constantine Tassoulas, a lawyer and lawmaker of the centre-right ruling party, was sworn in as the
March 13, 2025
Shares in European truck makers fell on Thursday after the U.S.
March 13, 2025
Pope Francis will on Thursday mark the 12th anniversary of his election as leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, but he will do so from Rome's Gemelli
March 12, 2025
Ukrainian and Polish officials say U.S. arms deliveries to Ukraine have resumed
March 12, 2025
The plane of U.S.
March 13, 2025
Bernard Arnault, 76, could remain at the helm of the world's largest luxury group LVMH until he's 85 if shareholders back a company proposal at its annual shareholder meeting on
March 13, 2025
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Russia was ready to talk to the United States about a peace initiative discussed between the U.S. and Ukraine, and contacts
March 13, 2025
Hugo Boss warned on Thursday of a further weakening in consumer confidence in the United States and China, sending its shares down as much as 5%, as the
March 13, 2025
Pope Francis remains stable in hospital and a recent chest scan confirmed improvements in his condition, the Vatican said on Wednesday, in a further sign of
March 12, 2025
Rheinmetall, Europe's biggest ammunition maker, has overtaken the continent's top carmaker Volkswagen in terms of market value, in the latest sign of soaring
March 13, 2025
Deutsche Bank on Thursday labelled the auto sector as a key risk, a bleak warning from Germany's largest lender as the nation lines up big
March 13, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will pay an official visit to Hungary in the next few weeks, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's chief of staff said on Thursday, in
March 13, 2025
On a Saturday morning in May, 2020, Italian police officers caught two men pouring chemical waste into the sewers in the southern port
March 13, 2025
Look of the Week: Tyla brings the Chanel skirt suit back to its ’90s heyday
March 13, 2025
Russia has presented the U.S. with a list of demands for a deal to end its war against Ukraine and reset relations with Washington,
March 12, 2025
France's European Affairs Minister, Benjamin Haddad, said on Wednesday the European Union could go further in its response to U.S. tariffs, though a trade war was in no-one's interest
March 12, 2025
Putin makes surprise visit to Kursk as Trump says peace is ‘up to Russia now’
March 13, 2025
Former Barclays boss Jes Staley had sex with a member of serial paedophile Jeffrey Epstein's staff, the banker told a court on the third day of his evidence as he
March 12, 2025
The Kremlin on Thursday declined to comment on a Reuters report that Russia had presented the U.S. with a list of its demands to end the war in Ukraine and reset relations with
March 13, 2025
Europe was right to respond to U.S. tariffs but a trade war is a negative for all sides involved and could push Germany, the bloc's biggest economy, into recession this year,
March 13, 2025
Germany's IfW economic institute raised its 2026 growth estimate for Europe's largest economy on Thursday, anticipating tailwinds from a public spending boost that conservative
March 13, 2025
President Vladimir Putin donned military fatigues for a surprise visit to troops in Russia's western Kursk region on Wednesday where he ordered them to
March 12, 2025
The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs
March 12, 2025
Poland’s President Andrzej Duda has again called on the United States to deploy nuclear weapons to Poland as a deterrent to Russia
March 13, 2025
BNP Paribas BP, the Polish unit of lender BNP Paribas, posted a higher-than-expected jump in its full-year net profit on Thursday, supported by excess banking sector liquidity and
March 13, 2025
Russian troops are close to ejecting Ukrainian forces from their foothold in Russia's Kursk region, where they grabbed a chunk of land last August and have held on to it
March 12, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Wall Street's mild bounce on the back of a tame CPI reading did not provide much impetus for Asian markets, leaving European
March 13, 2025
Turkey has emerged as a key potential partner in restructuring European security, diplomats and analysts say, as Europe scrambles to bolster its defence and find
March 13, 2025
French lawmakers have agreed unanimously to change the way they vote, opting to eliminate a balloting method that discriminated against a parliamentarian who uses a wheelchair because it required him to stand
March 12, 2025
Pope Francis’ recovery from double pneumonia continues
March 12, 2025
The International Criminal Court has taken custody of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on a warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity for anti-drugs crackdowns he oversaw while in office
March 12, 2025
President Donald Trump is hosting Ireland's prime minister, Micheál Martin, for the annual St. Patrick's Day celebration at the White House
March 12, 2025
Britain's housing market had its slowest month in more than a year in February as a rush by buyers to close deals ahead of the expiry of a tax break ran out of steam, a survey
March 12, 2025
Britain should not redefine terrorism in the wake of last summer's murders at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event but the government should consider a new law to
March 12, 2025
The Kremlin said on Wednesday it would review details from Washington about a proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine before responding,
March 12, 2025
The captain of a cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker is a Russian national who remains in U.K. police custody
March 12, 2025
The International Criminal Court has had former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte arrested on a warrant containing charges of murder as a crime against humanity over deadly anti-drugs crackdowns he oversaw while in office
March 12, 2025
U.S.
March 12, 2025
Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid in a Champions League penalty shootout — again — to keep its title defense alive Wednesday and advance to the quarterfinals
March 12, 2025
Dakota Fanning, Jessica Alba and more: See what the stars wore at Paris Fashion Week
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The new Austrian government says it has decided to immediately stop family reunion procedures for migrants because the country is no longer able to absorb newcomers adequately
March 12, 2025
Finland will definitely be part of any "coalition of the willing" that could help support Ukraine's security, Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen told Britain's Times Radio on Wednesday
March 12, 2025
Ukraine's top army commander said on Wednesday that Kyiv's troops will keep operating in Russia's Kursk region as long as needed and that fighting continued in and around the town of
March 12, 2025
Germany has regained its status as free of foot-and-mouth disease in most areas of the country, opening the way for the lifting of export restrictions on meat and dairy products,
March 12, 2025
Britain warned on Wednesday that it would trigger a return of U.N. sanctions on Iran, if needed, to prevent it from getting a nuclear weapon as the
March 12, 2025
Ireland announced on Wednesday a donation of 15 million euros ($16.3 million) to Brazil's Amazon Fund, the Brazilian government said.
March 12, 2025
German automaker BMW is telling dealers in the U.S. it will absorb the added cost of new tariffs on its imports from Mexico, at least for the next several weeks, a spokesperson for the
March 12, 2025
President Vladimir Putin has visited the western Russian region of Kursk for the first time since Ukrainian forces seized some territory in the region.
March 12, 2025
France's economy will slow more this year and next than previously expected as trade tensions hit demand for French exports, the central bank said on Wednesday in its quarterly
March 12, 2025
A crash between a fuel tanker and a container ship off the English coast should be subject to a transparent and internationally coordinated investigation, a global seafarers' union
March 12, 2025
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was taken into custody by the International Criminal Court on Wednesday following his
March 12, 2025
Global stocks rose on Wednesday with U.S. Treasury yields as relief over cooler U.S. inflation in February was countered by uncertainty around U.S.
March 12, 2025
By agreeing to Washington's ceasefire proposal, Ukraine achieved some major short-term objectives, not least salvaging a tattered relationship
March 12, 2025
European Union tariffs on U.S. grains, as part of the bloc's riposte to Washington's levies on steel and aluminium, would hurt a European livestock sector reliant on imports for
March 12, 2025
Britain's poorest households are worse off than those in Slovenia and Malta after nearly two decades of stagnation in UK living standards, a think tank said, underscoring finance
March 12, 2025
Frederic Arnault, one of the five children of LVMH chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault, will become chief executive of the group's high-end Italian
March 12, 2025
A consortium consisting of Warburg Pincus and KKR is in talks to acquire German packaging and medical equipment maker Gerresheimer AG, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people
March 12, 2025
Makers of goods from sportswear to luxury cars and chemicals painted a gloomy picture on Wednesday of consumer and industrial health, hitting
March 12, 2025
Europe needs a much more unified approach regarding the procurement of military equipment, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Wednesday, adding that
March 12, 2025
At Paris Fashion Week, designers were all about ‘office glam’
March 12, 2025
Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may represent a previously unknown species in the human
March 12, 2025
Italy intends to use its right to intervene on UniCredit's bid for Banco BPM in a reasonable manner, Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said on Wednesday,
March 12, 2025
Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin on Wednesday said aid needed to be surged into Gaza while also calling for a ceasefire and the release of all remaining hostages as he
March 12, 2025
U.S.
March 12, 2025
Most of the jet fuel onboard the U.S.-flagged tanker Stena Immaculate that was hit by a container ship in a collision off Britain's coast remains contained and only
March 12, 2025
Europe's spirits and cosmetics industries hit back at the European Commission's plan to slap tariffs on U.S.-made goods on Wednesday, saying
March 12, 2025
Britain revoked the accreditation of a Russian diplomat on Wednesday in response to Russia's expulsion of two British diplomats this week and it accused Russia of trying to force its
March 12, 2025
Ukraine has accepted a 30-day ceasefire proposed by the United States, following critical peace talks between US and Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio now says the proposal will head to Russia where the US hopes the Kremlin will agree to it.
March 11, 2025
US spirits industry warns of ‘debilitating’ retaliatory whiskey tariffs from Europe
March 12, 2025
Restrictions on Poland's access to the U.S.-designed AI chips may be lifted by the Trump administration, Polish deputy digital minister Dariusz Standerski said on Wednesday.
March 12, 2025
The bankruptcy of battery cell maker Northvolt, once the leader of Sweden's green industrial boom, is a huge blow to the country's north and particularly the small town of
March 12, 2025
U.S.
March 12, 2025
Italian luxury sneaker maker Golden Goose reported a 13% increase in net revenues last year to 655 million euros ($715 million), helped by 24 new store openings.
March 12, 2025
Ukraine's foreign minister said on Wednesday that Russia's missile strike on the Black Sea port of Odesa, which damaged a grain vessel and killed four people, was an attack on global food
March 12, 2025
Portuguese voters are becoming increasingly frustrated with the country's political elites as another snap election looms - without any signs
March 12, 2025
Canada's Barrick Gold must pay British dealmaker Ian Hannam's firm $2 million plus expenses for his work on the acquisition of gold miner Randgold Resources, London's High Court
March 12, 2025
French government plans to increase defence spending must be designed in a way that does not push strained public finances off course, Finance Minister Eric Lombard said on Wednesday
March 12, 2025
A Russian military court fined veteran war correspondent Nadezhda Kevorkova 600,000 roubles ($6,900) on Wednesday after finding her guilty of "justifying terrorism".
March 12, 2025
Zara owner Inditex on Wednesday reported a slower start to its first quarter starting February 1,
March 12, 2025
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he urged Turkey to play a key role in any peace process for Ukraine during talks with President Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Wednesday.
March 12, 2025
Fears of an environmental disaster eased on Wednesday, two days after a container ship ploughed into a stationary U.S. fuel tanker off northeast
March 12, 2025
British shares rebounded on Wednesday after logging recent declines as investors focused on positive developments in the Ukraine-Russia conflict, while assessing corporate earnings.
March 12, 2025
European shares bounced back on Wednesday following four sessions of declines on optimism around positive developments in the Ukraine-Russia conflict,
March 12, 2025
Cave discovery reveals previously unknown prehistoric human population in Europe
March 12, 2025
Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin faces a diplomatic balancing act during talks with Donald Trump on Wednesday, with Ireland among the countries most vulnerable
March 11, 2025
Discovery of ritual bath sheds light on Jewish life in ancient Rome
March 12, 2025
Two Norwegian ski jumpers are now suspended and under formal suspicion in an unfolding cheating scandal
March 12, 2025
Germany's foreign intelligence service in 2020 put at 80%-90% the likelihood that the coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic was accidentally released from China's Wuhan
March 12, 2025
The leader of a Turkish nationalist party has said he was arrested and detained on political grounds as part of an opposition crackdown that contradicts the
March 12, 2025
Philippine ex-President Duterte, who faces murder charges at the International Criminal Court over his war on drugs, will be taken
March 12, 2025
Volkswagen's factory in Osnabrueck would be a good fit for a conversion to military production, the CEO of Rheinmetall said on Wednesday, as the German carmaker
March 12, 2025
Britain's antitrust regulator said its inquiry group had found the mobile browser market, dominated by Apple and Google, was not working well for consumers and
March 12, 2025
Scientists report that a fossil of a partial face from a early human ancestor in Spain is between 1.1 and 1.4 million years old
March 12, 2025
Greenland's pro-business opposition Demokraatit party won Tuesday's parliamentary election, which was dominated by debates over self-rule and U.S.
March 10, 2025
Battery cell maker Northvolt has filed for bankruptcy in Sweden, the company said on Wednesday, marking one of the country's largest corporate failures and
March 12, 2025
Truckmaker Scania is willing to go ahead with purchasing the only profitable business of bankrupt battery maker Northvolt for $6 million, it
March 12, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday hailed a meeting between the U.S. and Ukraine this week aimed at ending Russia's invasion and said a proposed ceasefire could be
March 12, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he hopes Russia will agree to a ceasefire plan drawn up by American and Ukrainian officials and that there will be a U.S. meeting with
March 11, 2025
U.S.
March 12, 2025
Ukraine may import large volumes of U.S. gas this year via terminals in Germany, Greece, Lithuania and Poland, its state gas operator said, as Kyiv struggles with the
March 12, 2025
Ukrainian troops sprang one of the biggest surprises of the war by invading Russia's Kursk region last August, and Russia has taken more than seven months to eject them.
March 12, 2025
Zara owner Inditex expects to keep growing in the U.S., CEO Oscar Garcia Maceiras said on Wednesday, despite signs that U.S. tariffs and
March 12, 2025
Portugal is likely to face its third early parliamentary election in just over three years after the centre-right minority government lost a
March 06, 2025
Former Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta joined the race for May's presidential election re-run on Wednesday as the hard right worked to
March 12, 2025
Plans for Germany to unleash a massive increase in state borrowing faced new questions on Wednesday, with a co-leader of the Greens party non-
March 12, 2025
Bosnian state prosecutors on Wednesday ordered the arrest of Serb separatist leader Milorad Dodik and his aides for ignoring a court summons, a move which
March 12, 2025
French publishers and authors are taking Meta to court, accusing the social media company of using their works without permission to train its artificial intelligence model
March 12, 2025
Ukraine agrees to proposal for ceasefire with Russia as US restores aid and intel sharing
March 11, 2025
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it needed to be briefed by the United States on the outcome of U.S.-Ukrainian talks in Saudi Arabia before commenting on whether
March 12, 2025
A Russian missile attack on Tuesday damaged a grain vessel in the Black Sea port of Odesa, killing four people, Ukrainian authorities said.
March 12, 2025
U.S. aircraft leasing firm Jackson Square Aviation has placed its first direct order with Airbus for 50 A320neo Family aircraft, it said in a statement on Wednesday.
March 12, 2025
France's leading publishing and authors' associations have filed a lawsuit against U.S. tech giant Meta for allegedly using copyright-protected content on a massive scale without
March 12, 2025
Prince William will travel to Estonia next week to visit British troops involved in NATO operations there as part of the UK's drive to show solidarity with its allies and highlight
March 12, 2025
The new Austrian government ordered an immediate halt to family reunifications for asylum claimants on Wednesday as it seeks to address widespread
March 12, 2025
Rheinmetall, a major beneficiary of Europe's renewed push to invest in defence, said on Wednesday it expects significant sales growth in 2025
March 12, 2025
Roche has acquired rights to an obesity therapy by Denmark's Zealand Pharma in a collaboration deal worth up to $5.3 billion, as the Swiss drugmaker
March 12, 2025
Puma on Wednesday announced job cuts and warned of uncertain U.S. consumer demand as the German sportswear group's shares slumped 23% in the wake of
March 12, 2025
Paris has spoken and fashion’s final authority has laid down the law: This fall it’s all about power shoulders, enveloping outerwear and a color palette that runs the gamut from somber to surreal
March 11, 2025
Here follows the full text of the joint U.S.-Ukrainian statement that was published after bilateral talks in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah on Tuesday: Today in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – under
March 11, 2025
Skiing great Ivica Kostelić rescued after becoming lost at sea while kayaking
March 12, 2025
A vast undersea tunnel is being built that will change the road and rail map of Europe
March 12, 2025
Greenland’s center-right opposition wins closely watched election dominated by Trump’s annexation threat
March 12, 2025
Norway’s ski team suspends three staff members amid world championships cheating scandal
March 10, 2025
Hungary's governing party has proposed constitutional changes that could mean a ban on an annual march celebrating the LGBTQ+ community and the expulsion of citizens with dual
March 12, 2025
Syria's foreign minister Asaad al-Shibani is set to attend a donor summit for his country in Brussels on March 17, a European official told Reuters on Wednesday, the first time
March 12, 2025
Puma will cut 500 jobs worldwide as part of its cost-reduction programme, its CFO said after the German sportswear group late on Tuesday issued disappointing
March 12, 2025
Former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili, who has been imprisoned since 2021, was sentenced on Wednesday to nine more years in jail after being found guilty of
March 12, 2025
Bosnian state prosecutors have ordered the arrest of Russian-backed Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik for ignoring a court summons, raising the stakes in a standoff that threatens
February 26, 2025
Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal, 17, scores stunning Champions League goal to make history
March 12, 2025
Ukraine said it would support Washington's proposal for a 30-day ceasefire with Russia after what Kyiv said were 'milestone' talks during which the United States agreed to resume military
March 12, 2025
Cargo ship captain arrested in North Sea collision with US-flagged tanker is Russian national, owner says
March 12, 2025
The Ukrainian military said on Wednesday that Russia launched three missiles and 133 drones in an overnight attack. It said the air force shot down 98 drones.
March 12, 2025
Switzerland's parliament on Wednesday elected Martin Pfister to be the new member of the country's federal council, or cabinet, replacing Viola Amherd, who is stepping down at the
March 12, 2025
The euro zone economy is facing exceptional shocks from trade, defence and climate issues, possibly amplifying inflation volatility and raising the risk that price growth becomes
March 12, 2025
Supplies of arms from the United States to Ukraine through Poland have resumed, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Wednesday.
March 12, 2025
British police arrested the captain of a cargo ship on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter on Tuesday, a day after the vessel crashed into a tanker
March 11, 2025
Fearing for their lives, Syrian men, women and children waded through a river to safety in Lebanon on Tuesday, among hundreds of people who have fled to
March 11, 2025
Greenland's pro-business opposition Demokraatit party held a clear lead after most votes were counted in Tuesday's closely watched parliamentary election, in a vote
March 12, 2025
The European Central Bank is launching a fresh strategy assessment seen covering some big questions on the way it works - from whether massive bond buys remain a good policy tool
March 12, 2025
Russia's foreign intelligence chief, Sergei Naryshkin, held a phone call on Tuesday with the director of the U.S.
March 12, 2025
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March 12, 2025
The United States agreed on Tuesday to resume military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine after Kyiv said it was ready to support
March 11, 2025
A Russian missile attack on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih killed a 47-year-old woman and wounded at least nine other people, Dnipropetrovsk regional governor Serhiy Lysak
March 12, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee The euro hit a five-month peak and European bourses were poised to open higher on Wednesday as progress towards a ceasefire
March 12, 2025
Greenland's pro-business opposition Demokraatit party, which favours a slow approach to independence from Denmark, won Tuesday's
March 11, 2025
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Wednesday that he informed a number of European counterparts about the "milestone" talks with the United States where Kyiv said it was
March 12, 2025
Pope Francis has participated remotely in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat after getting good news from his doctors
March 11, 2025
Rosie O’Donnell reveals why she moved to Ireland: ‘It’s been pretty wonderful’
March 12, 2025
China in February again led purchases of electric vehicles, which increased worldwide versus a year ago, even as European Union tariffs on China-made EVs reduced sales
March 11, 2025
Stellantis-owned Maserati has cancelled plans for an electric version of its MC20 sports car because of expected poor demand, the struggling luxury carmaker said on Tuesday.
March 11, 2025
Portugal's centre-right minority government collapsed on Tuesday after losing a vote of confidence, with the country now likely to head into its
March 11, 2025
Critical minerals are in demand around the world for military, technology and other uses. A geoscientist shares what’s known about Ukraine’s reserves, which could help the country recover from war.
March 11, 2025
The European Commission on Tuesday proposed that member countries be allowed to set up centres in non-EU countries where migrants whose asylum claims were rejected would await
March 11, 2025
European buyers are unlikely to return to Russia's energy sector if sanctions are lifted, as the bloc has diversified its power mix with renewable energy and
March 11, 2025
Paris Saint-Germain has defeated Liverpool in a penalty shootout to join Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in the quarterfinals of the Champions League
March 11, 2025
By all logic, Chanel should be floundering
March 11, 2025
Saint Laurent closed Paris Fashion Week in dramatic fashion, with the Eiffel Tower glowing against the night sky and a vast black onyx stage polished to a mirror-like sheen
March 11, 2025
The Trump administration says it will immediately lift its suspension of military aid to Ukraine and intelligence sharing with Kyiv
March 11, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed on Tuesday a 30-day ceasefire proposal that Ukraine has agreed to and said it was now up to Russia to end the fighting.
March 11, 2025
Cornelia Borta sees no alternative to far-right politician Calin Georgescu as Romania's next president, even though on Tuesday Georgescu was barred
March 11, 2025
Romanian far-right politician Calin Georgescu on Tuesday stopped short of endorsing any other potential candidate after being definitively barred from standing in
March 11, 2025
The European Union is doubling down on its pledge to continue supporting Ukraine against Russia’s illegal invasion and stepping up humanitarian aid when others pull back as the bloc of European countries reconciles with the reality of America's retreat on the global stage
March 11, 2025
A top Romanian court has rejected an appeal by far-right politician Calin Georgescu to lift a ban on his candidacy in the presidential rerun
March 11, 2025
Portugal’s minority government has lost a confidence vote in parliament, forcing its resignation and bringing the European Union country’s third general election in three years
March 11, 2025
Companies that issue green bonds tend to be better at reducing their greenhouse gas emissions, especially in heavily polluting sectors, new analysis from the Bank for
March 11, 2025
A collision involving a tanker carrying jet fuel for the U.S. military and a container ship off Britain's coast is an unusual incident that raises questions over
March 11, 2025
German sportswear Puma said on Tuesday it expects quarterly currency-adjusted sales growth to be in a low single-digit percentage, below the previous year's level, due to a soft performance
March 11, 2025
A fiery collision in the North Sea has raised fears of an environmental disaster. Here’s what we know
March 11, 2025
Manchester United has unveiled plans to build the biggest stadium in the United Kingdom
March 11, 2025
Arming Ukraine: A closer look at US military aid since 2021
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Police say they have opened a criminal investigation into a collision between a cargo ship and an oil tanker in the North Sea
March 11, 2025
Renault Group will cut 300 jobs at a van factory in northern France, the carmaker said on Tuesday, responding to slowing European demand for commercial vehicles in the face of
March 11, 2025
More than 30 army chiefs among Washington's closest allies met in Paris on Tuesday without their U.S. counterparts, seeking to take on more
March 11, 2025
Germany's political newcomer, the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), filed a complaint on Monday with the constitutional court seeking to legally challenge the results of the
March 11, 2025
The British benchmark index on Tuesday closed at its lowest level in nearly two months, dragged by declines in travel and leisure stocks, and as fresh U.S. tariff threats sparked volatility
March 11, 2025
Entire families including women and children were killed in Syria's coastal region as part of a series of sectarian killings by rival groups, the U.N human rights office said on
March 11, 2025
Northvolt, the Swedish maker of battery cells for electric vehicles, may be close to filing for bankruptcy in Sweden, Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter (DN) reported on Tuesday.
March 11, 2025
The feminine wasn’t just celebrated at Miu Miu
March 11, 2025
Lise Davidsen, one of opera’s biggest names, is preparing to leave the stage for a few months to give birth and spend time with twins
March 11, 2025
Donald Trump Jr, the eldest son of the U.S. president, met Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic in Belgrade on Tuesday, Vucic said in a post on Instagram.
March 11, 2025
A gauge of euro zone equity volatility surged to a fresh seven-month high and European stocks fell further on Tuesday after the latest tariff news underscored concerns over growing
March 11, 2025
Germany's financial markets watchdog has started an initial probe to examine whether Bayer fairly disclosed plans to get shareholder approval for a potential
March 11, 2025
Volkswagen plans to lay off 1,600 staff at its Cariad software unit by the end of the year, the Handelsblatt business daily reported on Tuesday, citing company sources.
March 11, 2025
Central Europe's export-dependent economies face risks from slowing world trade growth, which could be mitigated with reforms and the removal of remaining trade
March 11, 2025
Britain will not impose retaliatory trade tariffs in response to U.S. duties on all steel and aluminium imports which are due to come into force on Wednesday, a British government
March 11, 2025
Britain's government on Tuesday paid the highest yield on an inflation-linked bond sold via a syndication since it began such sales almost 20 years ago.
March 11, 2025
The European Commission is raising $20 billion to construct four "AI gigafactories" as part of Europe's strategy to catch up with the U.S. and China on
March 11, 2025
Airbus Helicopters on Tuesday announced the launch of its first all-new helicopter in about a decade: a light, twin-engined model aimed initially at emergency services.
March 11, 2025
Ex-Barclays boss Jes Staley on Tuesday insisted he was shocked by serial paedophile Jeffrey Epstein's 2019 arrest for sex trafficking, though Britain's Financial
March 11, 2025
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on Tuesday the alliance is committed to its peacemaking mission in Kosovo and urged political leaders in Belgrade and Pristina to speed up
March 11, 2025
U.S. and British commanders said on Tuesday joint military exercises were vital for providing Europe with a deterrent to Russia, a show of unity after
March 11, 2025
European shares fell to their lowest levels in more than a month on Tuesday on fears that U.S. trade policies could dent growth after President Donald
March 11, 2025
Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz is in a race against time to secure support for a massive increase in state borrowing but
March 11, 2025
Difficult economic conditions and persistently weak demand for many products have forced companies across Europe to freeze hiring or cut jobs.
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The Russian rouble strengthened to a more than six-week high against the dollar on Tuesday, buoyed by subdued imports and hopes for a resolution to the war in Ukraine,
March 11, 2025
A Democratic U.S. senator who just visited Ukraine said on Monday the Trump administration's suspension of intelligence-sharing had lessened Kyiv's defenses
March 10, 2025
Swedish prosecutors on Tuesday charged the government's former national security adviser with careless handling of secret information after he allegedly forgot documents at a
March 11, 2025
No evidence of foul play has been found so far in Monday's collision between two ships off the coast of northeast England, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's spokesman said on
March 11, 2025
Britain has indicated that a prosecution or other legal action could be brought over the frozen 2.5 billion pounds ($3.2 billion) from
March 11, 2025
Anti-government protesters barred access to the offices of state broadcasters in Serbia's capital Belgrade and the second-largest city on Tuesday, keeping
March 11, 2025
Brazilian planemaker Embraer said on Tuesday it is considering establishing a final assembly line for its KC-390 military cargo aircraft in Poland, amid strong sales momentum for
March 11, 2025
Ukraine on Tuesday launched its biggest ever drone attack on Moscow and the surrounding region, killing at least three employees of a meat
March 11, 2025
The Bank of Spain said on Tuesday that it expects the country's economy to expand by a strong 2.7% this year, up from the 2.5% forecast in its previous quarterly
March 11, 2025
Kimi Antonelli once hid in a stack of tires to get through security and into the Formula 1 paddock
March 11, 2025
Australian snowboarder Belle Brockhoff suffers broken back after high-speed crash
March 11, 2025
Doctors said Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of pneumonia but have decided to keep him hospitalized for several more days to receive treatment
March 10, 2025
Figuring out how to make spacecraft more accessible to astronauts with physical disabilities can also make them safer for long-duration missions.
March 11, 2025
The holiday used to be a solemn feast day when you’d be far more likely to see the color blue.
March 11, 2025
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March 11, 2025
Juan Antonio Samaranch, who is running for president of the International Olympic Committee, would push for a decision on transgender athletes' participation in
March 11, 2025
The Bank of England said it allotted 2.127 billion pounds ($2.75 billion) of six-month funds to banks at an indexed long-term repo operation on Tuesday, the most since April 2020
March 11, 2025
Germany's military is ageing and shrinking, the parliamentary commissioner for the armed forces warned on Tuesday, against the backdrop of a bid to overhaul borrowing rules to
March 11, 2025
Ireland is among countries vulnerable to changes in the global economy proposed by U.S.
March 11, 2025
Hedge funds fleeing positions intensified towards the end of last week and may continue to dent European hedge fund managers' returns, a JPMorgan note to clients
March 11, 2025
After a seismic shift in German bonds, a pocket of the market is trading at levels close to those normally associated with financial crises, suggesting the euro zone
March 11, 2025
Italy has proposed to its EU partners a common guarantee scheme triggering defence and aerospace private investments in the bloc worth up to 200 billion euros ($
March 10, 2025
Lego reported strong sales growth for 2024 as more shoppers snapped up its colourful plastic brick construction sets and the toymaker said it was taking market share
March 11, 2025
Volkswagen, Europe's top carmaker, forecast another challenging year of ramping up EV sales, cutting costs, and navigating trade tensions as it
March 11, 2025
Germany's Deutsche Boerse will offer cryptocurrency custody and settlement services for institutional clients from next month, the company said on Tuesday, becoming
March 11, 2025
The Kremlin on Tuesday warned Russians not to get carried away by what the administration of U.S.
March 11, 2025
The Swiss arms industry is calling for looser curbs on the resale of its goods as weapons exports fell in 2024 for a second year, fuelling concern the neutral country is
March 11, 2025
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March 06, 2025
Russia said on Tuesday that its troops had made major new gains in its western region of Kursk, accelerating their push to drive out Ukrainian
March 11, 2025
Soaring government spending pushed Russia's budget deficit to 2.70 trillion roubles ($31.45 billion) in the first two months of 2025, the finance
March 11, 2025
Russia says it was hit by ‘massive’ drone attack ahead of crucial talks between US and Ukraine
March 11, 2025
Polls have opened in Greenland for early parliamentary elections Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks control of the strategic Arctic island
March 11, 2025
Four friends went on vacation. Then they recreated a favorite photo from 35 years ago
March 11, 2025
Hungary’s government is limiting the profit margin for grocers on a number of basic food items in response to growing inflation hitting consumers in the Central European country
March 11, 2025
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury and ex-Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney will coach an England squad made up of athletes and celebrities for Soccer Aid 2025 at Old Trafford
March 11, 2025
As Greenland goes to the polls, Trump’s aggressive stance has heightened the stakes
March 11, 2025
Franco-Dutch airlines group Air France-KLM has offered 300 million euros ($326.82 million) for a 51% stake in Spanish airline Air Europa, news website El Confidencial said on
March 11, 2025
French carmaker Renault said on Tuesday it was taking note of Nissan's announcement that Ivan Espinosa, its chief planning officer, would take the helm from April 1, succeeding
March 11, 2025
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy discussed efforts to achieve "sustainable fair, and comprehensive" peace in Ukraine, according to a
March 11, 2025
Poland's deputy prime minister vowed on Tuesday to stick with plans to introduce a new tax on big tech, hitting back at a threat of retaliation from the incoming United States
March 11, 2025
Dutch marine provider Boskalis will salvage the U.S.-flagged tanker Stena Immaculate, which was struck by a container ship off northeast England on Monday, a spokesperson said on
March 11, 2025
Recent inflation outcomes in Sweden have been slightly higher than expected but it remains to be seen how much is due to temporary factors, Riksbank Governor Erik Thedeen said on
March 11, 2025
The Kremlin on Tuesday accused Ukraine of targeting residential apartment blocks after Kyiv launched its biggest ever drone attack on the Russian capital.
March 11, 2025
Russian forces attacked Ukraine with a ballistic missile and 126 drones, setting a fuel storage facility on fire and injuring at least two people in different parts of the country,
March 11, 2025
Britain's Domino's Pizza Group on Tuesday posted a slower start to 2025 and forecast muted annual profit growth amid broader economic woes, sending shares down 3.8%.
March 11, 2025
Pope Francis has written and spoken at length about sickness, aging and death
March 11, 2025
The security situation in Sweden is serious and there are clear risks that it can get worse, Sweden's security police (SAPO) said on Tuesday in an annual report into threats
March 11, 2025
Spanish fashion retailer Mango is adapting to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on imports from China and could rethink the types of products it sells in
March 11, 2025
ArcelorMittal on Monday announced a more than 270 million euro ($
March 10, 2025
Contacts between Russia and the United States are now quite intensive, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova was quoted as saying by the RIA news agency.
March 11, 2025
After Jens Stoltenberg answered questions in a routine session in Norway's parliament, the buzz outside the chamber was anything but normal.
March 11, 2025
The Swiss upper house of parliament late on Monday narrowly backed a motion to limit bankers' total annual compensation to between 3 and 5 million Swiss francs ($3.4-5.7 million), a
March 11, 2025
Russia launched air strikes overnight on Kyiv, with air defence systems engaged in repelling the attack, Ukrainian authorities said late on Monday.
March 10, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook U.S. stocks finally caught up overnight with what currency and bond markets have been saying for several weeks: A slowdown is
March 11, 2025
Henkel forecast organic sales growth of up to 3.5% for 2025 on Tuesday, citing the implementation of its growth agenda, after the German consumer goods and adhesives maker's 2024 growth
March 11, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ahead of talks between Ukrainian and U.S. officials that Washington
March 10, 2025
U.S.
March 10, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that Ukraine's position in Tuesday's talks in Saudi Arabia with U.S. officials will be "fully constructive" and that he hopes for practical outcomes from
March 10, 2025
British consumer spending lost momentum last month after a bounce at the start of the year, despite households' rising confidence in their personal finances and
March 10, 2025
As President Donald Trump seeks to end wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, his approach to both seems to boil down to giving the stronger party what it wants and pushing the weaker to accept it
March 10, 2025
Just days after an unexploded World War II bomb near Paris’ Gare du Nord briefly stole headlines, a different kind of spectacle unfolded across the street: Louis Vuitton’s fashion show extravaganza Monday evening
March 10, 2025
Euro zone finance ministers are worried that the change of policy under the new U.S. administration to embrace cryptocurrencies could affect euro zone monetary sovereignty and
March 10, 2025
Greece’s National Gallery says a Greek lawmaker attacked four paintings in an exhibition, including one he had previously criticized as offensive on religious grounds
March 10, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court has revived a case that could decide the ownership of a French impressionist painting that was once stolen by the Nazis from a Jewish woman
March 10, 2025
A tanker carrying jet fuel for the U.S. military was hit by a container ship off northeast England on Monday, with the collision igniting a
March 10, 2025
A group of Ukrainian war veteran amputees have been in Oregon learning a form of adaptive skiing for people with one leg
March 10, 2025
Pope Francis is improving and is no longer in ‘imminent danger,’ Vatican source says
March 10, 2025
A cargo ship carrying a toxic chemical hit a tanker carrying jet fuel for the U.S. military off England, setting both vessels on fire and sending fuel pouring into the North Sea
March 10, 2025
A Spanish judge placed the former head of Valencia's emergency services under investigation on Monday as part of a probe into who is to blame for the late alert about catastrophic
March 10, 2025
Germany's Greens vowed to block plans by likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz for a massive increase in state borrowing to revamp the military
March 10, 2025
Moldova and the French Development Agency signed a 30 million-euro ($32.5 million) deal on Monday to improve the post-Soviet state's energy efficiency, President Maia Sandu said after
March 10, 2025
The European Union is bracing for its first round of U.S. tariffs on Wednesday, 25% tariffs on aluminium and steel imports, affecting more EU imports in value
March 10, 2025
Pope Francis is no longer in immediate danger of death and is responding well to treatment in hospital, the Vatican said on Monday, in a sign of progress as
March 10, 2025
The container ship Solong and chemical tanker Stena Immaculate have both sustained significant damage as a result of the collision that took place off Britain's coast, the Solong's
March 10, 2025
The head of Ukrainian steel giant Metinvest told Reuters that rebuilding its heavily war-damaged operations will hinge on the robustness of U.S. and
March 10, 2025
A British lawmaker who was found guilty of punching one of his constituents has said he will stand down as a member of parliament, triggering the first by-election since Prime
March 10, 2025
Kyiv's top general said on Monday that Ukrainian troops fighting in Russia's Kursk region were not at risk of encirclement, despite a recent counteroffensive by Russian forces that has
March 10, 2025
Apple and Meta Platforms are set to face modest fines for allegedly breaching landmark rules aimed at reining in their power, people with direct knowledge of the
March 10, 2025
The key to the for-profit company’s successful partnership with governments, international agencies and humanitarian, nongovernmental organizations is how it handled its patent.
February 25, 2025
‘It feels safe here’: Why this couple moved their family from the US to Switzerland
March 10, 2025
Princess of Wales joins King at annual Commonwealth celebrations after missing last year’s event
March 10, 2025
A man who climbed part way up the 'Big Ben' clock tower at London's Palace of Westminster early on Saturday and stayed there all day as part of a pro-Palestinian protest, appeared
March 10, 2025
King Charles hailed the work of the Commonwealth in bringing countries together as he and Britain's senior royals gathered at London's Westminster Abbey on Monday for annual
March 10, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told U.S.
March 10, 2025
European Union finance ministers on Monday began discussing how to pay for defence through new joint borrowing, existing EU funds and a greater role for the
March 10, 2025
Barclays chairman Nigel Higgins believed the bank's former CEO Jes Staley's ties with the late disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein
March 10, 2025
The British benchmark index fell to a near five-week low on Monday, tracking a global equity selloff as worries about economic growth and uncertainties around U.S. tariffs continued to keep
March 10, 2025
European shares were flat on Monday as investors took a breather after a week of high volatility due
March 10, 2025
Scania said on Monday it had secured a new supply of battery cells in addition to its deal with Northvolt, as the Swedish truckmaker warned it will miss its 2025
March 10, 2025
NATO will not let a security vacuum develop in Bosnia and Herzegovina at this time of crisis but political leaders should work together to resolve problems,
March 10, 2025
Military officials from more than 30 nations are expected to take part in Paris talks on the creation of an international security force for Ukraine
March 10, 2025
Michael Sheen spent his own money to write off $1.3 million of neighbors’ debts
March 10, 2025
Defending champion Real Madrid, Liverpool and Barcelona all have one-goal leads to protect going into the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 this week
March 10, 2025
Romanian authorities have barred far-right pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu from taking part in May's rerun of a cancel led presidential election, prompting
March 10, 2025
U.S.
March 10, 2025
IBM on Monday won a London lawsuit against U.S. tech entrepreneur and philanthropist John Moores' company LzLabs, which the IT giant accused of stealing trade secrets.
March 10, 2025
The Trump administration does not seem to be engaging in talks to avert trade conflict with the European Union, the EU's trade chief said on Monday, two days
March 10, 2025
Estonia's Reform Party Prime Minister Kristen Michal said on Monday he will expel the Social Democratic Party from the government due to a disagreement over taxes, leaving him
March 10, 2025
A group of executives and financiers has in recent weeks met with companies and brokers to find backing for a plan to approach the London Stock Exchange with a
March 08, 2025
Poland's prime minister on Monday called on "friends" to respect their allies and not be arrogant, in a post on X which mentioned no-one by name but came a day after
March 10, 2025
The U.S. State Department has frozen funding indefinitely for thousands of scholars participating in long-established cross-cultural programs connecting the U.S. to other parts of the world
March 09, 2025
Chitose Abe’s latest collection for Sacai is a masterful evolution of her signature hybridization, where garments aren’t just worn— they move, morph, and envelop
March 10, 2025
NATO’s secretary general on Monday pledged the military alliance’s “unwavering” support for Bosnia’s territorial integrity after a series of Bosnian Serb separatist moves raised tensions nearly 30 years after the end of a bloody war
March 10, 2025
In the world of Hodakova, fashion is found in spoons, belts and briefcases
March 10, 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer will host a virtual meeting of world leaders to discuss Ukraine on Saturday, building on a summit in London this month when the British leader announced
March 10, 2025
Assura said on Monday it would consider a 1.61 billion pound ($2.1 billion) offer from U.S. private equity group KKR and Stonepeak Partners, pushing shares of the British healthcare real
March 10, 2025
Ford will inject up to 4.4 billion euros ($4.8 billion) into its struggling German operations as it tries to revive its European business, the U.S. carmaker said on Monday.
March 10, 2025
Romanian far-right presidential contender Calin Georgescu said on Monday he would challenge a decision to bar him from taking part in an election rerun in May, but
March 10, 2025
Italian yacht maker Ferretti aims to make an acquisition this year, its chief executive said on Monday, without specifying whether the potential target would be a brand, a yard or
March 10, 2025
Dutch runner Maureen Koster hospitalized after hitting head on track and falling unconscious during race
March 10, 2025
A one-day strike by workers at 13 German airports, including the Frankfurt and Munich hubs and all the country’s other main destinations, has caused the cancelation of most flights
March 10, 2025
Russia sees restoring ties with the United States as a long, hard task but believes there is political will on both sides to move forward, the Kremlin said on Monday.
March 10, 2025
Ukraine plans to purchase around 4.5 million first-person view (FPV) drones in 2025, Kyiv's defence ministry said on Monday, more than doubling last year's rate as its war with Russia
March 10, 2025
There are still plenty of upside risks to euro zone inflation, so the European Central Bank must remain open-minded on whether to press ahead with interest rate cuts or pause
March 10, 2025
A sea change in German fiscal policy is rapidly transforming global bond markets as it is expected to increase the pool of
March 10, 2025
The Kremlin, asked on Monday if Russia had held consultations with Iran before or after Tehran responded to a letter from U.S.
March 10, 2025
European lawmakers are voicing fresh doubt about the European Central Bank’s digital euro project after an outage in the ECB’s existing payment system caused delays for thousands
March 10, 2025
Britain is concerned by China's "dangerous and destabilising" activity in the South China Sea, British foreign minister David Lammy said on Monday.
March 10, 2025
The Kremlin said on Monday that long-standing Western accusations that Russia commits sabotage in the U.S. and Europe are "empty and ephemeral" and have not been proven.
March 10, 2025
HSBC on Monday downgraded U.S. equities, citing uncertainty around tariffs, while turned bullish on European stocks following boost from Germany loosening its fiscal reforms.
March 10, 2025
If Germany is to quickly revive its flagging industrial economy, businesses say the country's new leadership must make drastic reductions to bureaucracy
March 10, 2025
More than half a million people are facing travel disruption at German airports on Monday where a 24-hour strike has led to thousands of flight cancellations in a dispute about
March 10, 2025
The Netherlands, one of the world's largest egg exporters, has launched a pilot program on a laying-hen farm to vaccinate poultry against bird flu with the aim of achieving large-scale
March 10, 2025
America is the world’s biggest arms exporter. Europe should know
March 10, 2025
After Liverpool cruises and Arsenal slips up, is the Premier League title race all but over?
March 10, 2025
Russia expels two British diplomats over alleged spying, drawing dismissive response from London
March 10, 2025
Sydney to London with 7 stops along the way? Qantas’ historic Kangaroo Route is back (sort of)
March 10, 2025
Chaos erupts in Romania after far-right frontrunner banned from presidential vote
March 10, 2025
Plans in Germany for big increases in infrastructure and defence spending are going too far and pose a danger to public finances, the president of the nation's cooperative banks
March 10, 2025
Russia accused two British diplomats on Monday of spying and gave them two weeks to leave the country, reinforcing the downward trajectory of
March 10, 2025
Growing challenges to the euro's status as a reserve currency in a fast-changing global economy are, for now, staying the hand of European capitals as they weigh up the
March 10, 2025
Spanish bank BBVA said on Monday it received approval from the country's securities regulator to offer bitcoin and ether trading services in Spain.
March 10, 2025
Liverpool have signed a multi-year kit deal with Adidas beginning next season that will replace sportswear manufacturer Nike, in what British media reports say is a five
March 10, 2025
The most fashionable spot in Paris? Valentino’s public bathroom
March 10, 2025
Italian whippet called Miuccia is top pooch at world’s biggest dog show
March 10, 2025
Britain's jobs market cooled in February as the pace of hiring slowed and starting salaries rose by the least in four years, according to a survey on Monday that
March 10, 2025
Russian forces are attempting to create an active fighting zone in Ukraine's northeastern region of Sumy, across the border from Russia's Kursk region, Ukraine's border guard
March 10, 2025
Romania's central election authority on Sunday barred far-right pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu from running in May's presidential election re-run, a decision likely to
March 09, 2025
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has lodged urgent legal motions with the constitutional court challenging plans to convene the country's outgoing parliament to consider
March 10, 2025
J.P.Morgan joined Wall-Street peer Goldman Sachs to forecast a boost to the euro area's economic growth for 2025 on the back of Germany's fiscal loosening reforms.
March 10, 2025
Fast-moving developments on Ukraine and Europe will no doubt continue to dominate financial markets this week, while U.S. data includes key inflation numbers and China looks determined to
March 07, 2025
German industrial output rose in January but exports plunged, showing the challenges facing the incoming government in reviving the euro zone's largest economy in a
March 10, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland It was a nervy start to the week for markets, led by an uncharacteristically steep decline for Wall Street futures early in
March 10, 2025
What does King Charles listen to? Kylie Minogue and RAYE, according to his Apple Music playlist
March 07, 2025
Flight cancellations at Hamburg Airport after a surprise strike by workers have affected more than 40,000 passengers
March 09, 2025
Balenciaga is no stranger to spectacle, but this season, Demna played a different game—one of precision, control, and quiet defiance
March 10, 2025
U.S. officials are planning to use Tuesday's meeting with a Ukrainian delegation in Saudi Arabia in part to determine
March 09, 2025
Pope Francis has issued a message thanking volunteers for the “miracle of tenderness” they offer the sick as he continues his recovery from double pneumonia
March 09, 2025
European arms imports rose 155% in 2020-24 and Ukraine has become the world's biggest arms importer following Russia's 2022 invasion, according to a report
March 09, 2025
Chaos broke out in Romania’s capital as supporters of the far-right populist Calin Georgescu protested the electoral body’s decision to reject his candidacy in a presidential election redo
March 09, 2025
Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior scored goals in a five-minute span in the first half and Real Madrid held on to beat Rayo Vallecano 2-1 and move level on points with Barcelona at the top of the Spanish league
March 09, 2025
Manchester United’s players produced one of their most spirited performances of the season after fan protests in the street to draw 1-1 with Arsenal in the Premier League
March 09, 2025
U.S.
March 09, 2025
Dozens of demonstrators gathered at the Tesla showroom in Lisbon on Sunday to protest against CEO Elon Musk's support for far-right parties in
March 09, 2025
Ukraine’s military and Russian war bloggers say Russian special forces walked inside a gas pipeline to strike Ukrainian units from the rear in the Kursk region
March 09, 2025
For first time since his hospitalization, Pope Francis shows ‘good response’ to treatment, says Vatican source
March 08, 2025
German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Sunday said he would like talks with France and Britain about sharing their nuclear weapons, but not as a substitute for U.S. nuclear
March 09, 2025
Russian forces on Sunday recaptured three more settlements in Russia's western Kursk region, the Defence Ministry said, part of an operation to
March 09, 2025
Russia is advancing in Kursk, threatening Ukraine’s sole territorial bargaining counter
March 09, 2025
Man arrested after scaling London’s Big Ben with Palestinian flag
March 08, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin breaks yet another skiing record with 156th podium finish
March 09, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin let a slalom win slip away Sunday yet set an all-time World Cup record with her 156th finish on a race podium
March 09, 2025
While Pope Francis battles ailing health in the hospital, CNN’s Christopher Lamb examines just how unprecedented the Vatican’s updates have been on his condition. Compare this to decades past where the mantra was, “The Pope is in good health, until he dies.”
March 08, 2025
European countries should ‘absolutely’ introduce conscription, Latvian president says
March 09, 2025
From high-powered lawyer to high-profile public figure, Usha Vance settles into a new role
March 09, 2025
France will use interest from Russian assets to fund another 195 million euros ($211 million) in arms for Ukraine, Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecornu said a newspaper interview.
March 09, 2025
A man has been arrested after climbing the Big Ben tower at the Palace of Westminster in central London while barefoot and holding a Palestinian flag
March 09, 2025
British billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Group aims to raise 700 million pounds ($900 million) to fund its plan to launch cross-channel rail services as it looks to
March 09, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron is back at the center of global diplomacy
March 09, 2025
Could winning the Formula 1 title in 2025 actually hurt a team
March 09, 2025
Russian strikes on Ukraine kill at least 23 as Polish prime minister warns against appeasing ‘barbarians’
March 08, 2025
A man who scaled the lower sections of Big Ben's Elizabeth Tower at London's Palace of Westminster early on Saturday has come down after 16 hours and was subsequently arrested, the
March 08, 2025
Nations' differences should be a source of strength rather than problems, Britain's King Charles says in a message to mark annual celebrations for the Commonwealth.
March 08, 2025
Barcelona’s home game against Osasuna in the Spanish league was postponed after the death of first-team doctor Carles Miñarro Garcia
March 08, 2025
Women have taken to the streets of cities across Europe, Africa, South America and elsewhere to mark International Women’s Day with demands for ending inequality and gender-based violence
March 08, 2025
Take the season’s biggest races in the sliding sports of bobsled, skeleton and luge, meaning either the Olympics or the world championships, and there have been 59 instances of sliders from one place sweeping the podium
March 08, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump's Turnberry golf resort in Scotland has been daubed with pro-Palestinian graffiti, with a protest group claiming responsibility.
March 08, 2025
FC Barcelona match postponed after death of team doctor
March 08, 2025
A fractious meeting in Washington has left Ukrainians wondering what will become of relations with the US.
March 03, 2025
Pope Francis is showing a "good response" to his treatment in hospital for double pneumonia and his overall condition is gradually improving, the Vatican said
March 08, 2025
Officials say Russia has launched heavy aerial attacks on Ukraine for a second night
March 08, 2025
At Vivienne Westwood’s fall show, Andreas Kronthaler sent a clear message: rebellion is alive and well
March 08, 2025
The Vatican says Pope Francis is responding well to therapy for double pneumonia and has shown a “gradual, slight improvement” in recent days
March 08, 2025
German election winner Friedrich Merz's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) completed preliminary talks on Saturday on forming a coalition government that will take
March 08, 2025
Hermes designer Nadege Vanhee presented a fall-winter 2025 collection of glossy coats, dresses and trousers in dark-coloured leather on Saturday, showing the sleek
March 08, 2025
Pope Francis has entered his fourth week in the hospital with double pneumonia
March 08, 2025
The number of Britons who think Prime Minister Keir Starmer is doing a good job has risen as he steps up his role in diplomacy over the war in Ukraine, an opinion poll showed.
March 08, 2025
German election winner Friedrich Merz's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) concluded preliminary talks on forming a
March 08, 2025
High anxiety and whispers of a conclave: How the Vatican is dealing with Pope Francis’ hospitalization
March 08, 2025
The hunt for Ukraine’s stolen artworks
March 08, 2025
Authorities in two Russian regions have blocked the Telegram messenger because of concerns that the app could be used by enemies, a regional digital development minister was quoted as
March 08, 2025
As Greenland's general election approaches, a candidate campaigns for access to better healthcare on the vast island, recounting his personal journey of beating cancer
March 08, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that Ukraine is "fully committed" to having a constructive dialogue with U.S. representatives in Saudi Arabia next week over ways to end
March 08, 2025
Polish abortion rights activists have opened a center across from the parliament building in Warsaw where women can have abortions with pills, either alone or with other women
March 08, 2025
Greece's centre-right government on Friday survived a no-confidence vote over a deadly 2023 train crash, as protests flared demanding political accountability over
March 07, 2025
DBRS Morningstar upgraded Greece's credit rating to 'BBB' from 'BBB low' citing a healthier banking sector and the continued reduction in the country's general government debt ratio
March 07, 2025
U.S.
March 07, 2025
U.S.
March 08, 2025
British foreign minister David Lammy said on Saturday that Britain and the Philippines were committed to a rules-based international order.
March 08, 2025
At least 14 people were killed and 37 wounded, including five children, in Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine's eastern city of Dobropillia and a settlement in Kharkiv region
March 08, 2025
Higher European defence budgets and a ramp-up of production by military equipment industries are necessary to secure Europe, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said in a German
March 08, 2025
The foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy and Britain said on Saturday they supported an Arab-backed plan for the reconstruction of Gaza that would cost $53 billion and avoid
March 08, 2025
Hungary and the United States will agree on an economic cooperation package that will help the Hungarian economy and could offset the effect of possible U.S. tariffs, Prime
March 08, 2025
Bayer told several brokerages about plans to seek shareholder permission to issue shares one day before formally announcing the news on Friday, which weighed
March 07, 2025
U.S.
March 07, 2025
Thousands of Ukrainian troops who stormed into Russia's Kursk region last summer in a shock incursion are nearly surrounded by Russian
March 07, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's approval rating has risen by 10 percentage points since his White House spat with U.S.
March 07, 2025
The Chernihiv Regional Youth Theater in Ukraine has adapted to the war by having women perform traditionally male roles, after many men left the troupe to fight on the front line
March 08, 2025
Right-wing populist party Reform UK, which has been leading in some British opinion polls, said on Friday it had referred one of its lawmakers to the police over allegations of
March 07, 2025
Russia launches major aerial assault on Ukraine days after US shut off military aid
March 07, 2025
CMA CGM is in talks with shipyards about the possibility of having medium-sized container vessels built in the United States, the French shipping group's CEO Rodolphe Saade told Les
March 07, 2025
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said he had a "constructive call" with his U.S. counterpart Marco Rubio on Friday to discuss an upcoming bilateral meeting in Saudi Arabia.
March 07, 2025
Porsche SE, Volkswagen's largest shareholder, expects a 2024 loss after tax of around 20 billion euros ($21.7 billion), it said on Friday, citing previously disclosed impairments
March 07, 2025
Ukrainian officials said Russia had targeted energy facilities with dozens of missiles and drones in a nighttime attack
March 07, 2025
Poland and Baltic nations have welcomed a proposal by French President Emmanuel Macron to launch talks about using France’s nuclear deterrent to protect the continent from Russian threats
March 06, 2025
Three weeks to the day after being admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital, Pope Francis is still struggling to shake off the double
March 07, 2025
At Paris Fashion Week, Kenzo’s latest evolution trades its signature jungle prints for something sharper: punk-infused tailoring, underground energy, and a touch of British irreverence
March 07, 2025
Scientists have dated the skeleton of an ancient child that caused a stir when it was first discovered because it carries features from both humans and Neanderthals
March 07, 2025
Religious leaders, scholars and diplomats have gathered at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana for a conference on Ukraine studies with a theme of hope
March 07, 2025
Pope Francis has hit the three-week mark in his hospitalization for double pneumonia
March 07, 2025
The disposal of what Paris police called an “excessively dangerous” unexploded World War II bomb caused hours of transportation chaos on rail and road networks in the French capital
March 07, 2025
Hedge fund stock pickers and multi-strategy funds gave up around half their average yearly gains in Thursday's tech-driven equity selloff, a note by Goldman Sachs
March 07, 2025
Thomas Bach says he feels a rare calm in his final weeks as IOC president even as a “new world order” gains speed ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
March 07, 2025
Tens of thousands of people marched through Belgrade on Friday to mark the deaths of 15 victims in a railway station disaster and to support a student-led call for a general
March 07, 2025
Microsoft is shifting its data centre strategy to be driven by power availability rather than user demand or creating supply, and sees the Nordic region as a
March 07, 2025
European Central Bank policymaker Mario Centeno said on Friday he expects inflation to fall to its medium-term target of 2% in a sustainable manner since euro zone inflation is "
March 07, 2025
Europe's new tech rule aims to keep digital markets open and is not targeted at U.S. tech giants, EU antitrust and tech chiefs told U.S. congressmen, reminding
March 07, 2025
European shares closed Friday lower, as investors grappled with whipsaw changes in U.S. trade policy throughout the week and digested a slightly softer
March 07, 2025
Bosnia's constitutional court on Friday temporarily suspended separatist laws passed by the country's Serb Republic parliament and signed by the region's
March 07, 2025
Friday marks three weeks since Pope Francis was hospitalized for bronchitis, which then led to double pneumonia
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Three Bulgarian nationals have been convicted by a London jury of spying for Russia
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Poland's President Andrzej Duda proposed enshrining defence spending of at least 4% of GDP in the constitution on Friday, while the government backed giving military training to all
March 07, 2025
The speaker of Russia's lower house of parliament, Vyacheslav Volodin, said on Friday that Britain would have to return Moscow money that London had decided to illegally gift to
March 07, 2025
The outflow of gold stored in the London vaults to the United States slowed in February, the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) said on Friday, as the price swings which
March 07, 2025
Blackstone has raised $8 billion in its most recent real estate debt fund, the world's largest alternative asset manager said on Friday, a sign that the property sector is seeing a
March 07, 2025
Holding a rifle at a training range in a pine forest near Berlin, 23-year-old student Hannes was already anticipating the odd sense of
March 07, 2025
Calin Georgescu, the far-right pro-Russian frontrunner in Romania's cancelled presidential election, submitted his candidacy for the May ballot re-run on Friday amid doubts that
March 07, 2025
Hakan Kilic and his family celebrate his mother-in-law's birthday every year in Turkey's Yalova province next to a portrait of her made from her cremated ashes.
March 07, 2025
An Eritrean who was among a group of sea migrants held on an Italian coast guard vessel for 10 days in 2018 is entitled to compensation, Italy's top appeals court
March 07, 2025
Romanian far-right populist Calin Georgescu has filed his candidacy in a rerun of last year's presidential election that was annulled by a top court after his surprise first-round win
March 07, 2025
Three Bulgarians were found guilty in a London court on Friday of being part of a Russian spy unit run by Wirecard fugitive Jan Marsalek to carry out
March 07, 2025
European Union leaders are trumpeting their endorsement of a plan to free up hundreds of billions of euros to inject into their defense budgets
March 07, 2025
Paris' Gare du Nord, Europe's busiest train station, ground to a halt on Friday while an unexploded World War Two bomb was defused,
March 07, 2025
Research by the charity English Heritage suggests it may have found a portrait of England's shortest-reigning queen Lady Jane Grey
March 07, 2025
Emily Sweeney is certain of having a home Olympics next winter
March 07, 2025
‘Really huge’ unexploded WWII bomb found outside Paris triggers major rail disruption
March 07, 2025
The Kremlin supports Serbia's authorities as they face growing anti-government protests, President Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday following a phone call with Russian leader
March 07, 2025
There are upside and downside risks for inflation in Sweden and the central bank has to be watchful and ready to act if needed, Riksbank First Deputy Governor Anna Breman said on
March 07, 2025
The United States has withdrawn from the board of the U.N.'s hard-negotiated climate damage fund, dedicated to helping poor and vulnerable
March 07, 2025
The Kremlin said on Friday that Russia may need to act to respond to what it called European Union plans to militarise the bloc that cast Russia as its main adversary.
March 07, 2025
A former aide to Georgia's most powerful man has fled the country in the middle of his trial on charges of embezzling cryptocurrency worth more than $700 million
March 07, 2025
Kyiv said on Friday it was asking Italy for more information about a proposal by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to extend NATO's mutual defence umbrella to Ukraine without offering it
March 07, 2025
Emma Raducanu described being unable to see the ball through her tears after spotting a stalker at a match last month, and the image of the British tennis player taking
March 07, 2025
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party will file a complaint to the Constitutional Court next week over plans to raise new debt
March 07, 2025
Is this the only known portrait of England’s doomed ‘Nine Days Queen’?
March 07, 2025
Even if US financial aid is restored, Ukraine will have to mitigate the risk of future disruption – and that could mean a more timid approach.
March 07, 2025
European Union leaders on Friday downplayed skepticism from U.S. President Donald Trump about solidarity among NATO members
March 07, 2025
A German court has convicted five people of plotting to overthrow the government in a far-right coup and kidnap the former health minister
March 06, 2025
Global food commodity prices rose in February, driven by higher sugar, dairy, and vegetable oil prices, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations said on
March 07, 2025
Russia and the U.S. both see draft accords discussed by Moscow and Kyiv in the early weeks of the war as a possible basis for a Ukraine peace
March 07, 2025
British foreign minister David Lammy said on Friday that Japan could help Ukraine by ramping up economic pressure on Russia, adding that Tokyo and London had a shared interest in a
March 07, 2025
A budget-constrained France could launch a national loan to fund plans to beef up its defence spending, Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Finance Minister Eric Lombard said on
March 07, 2025
Russia said on Friday that it was essential to engage in a dialogue with the United States on arms control after President Donald Trump made
March 07, 2025
Ukraine has received a first tranche of funds worth about $1 billion from Britain, secured by the proceeds of frozen Russian assets, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Friday.
March 07, 2025
Saudi Arabia welcomed on Friday the chance to host a meeting between the U.S. and Ukraine next week, its foreign ministry said, adding that the kingdom would continue to do its utmost to
March 07, 2025
The number of asylum applications in Germany fell significantly in the first two months of this year, the BAMF federal office for refugees and migration said on Friday.
March 07, 2025
Pope Francis thanks well-wishers in first audio message since hospitalization
March 07, 2025
The Dominican Republic has rebuked Spain's main opposition party over an AI-generated video in which it indirectly linked the Caribbean nation to corruption while attacking its own
March 07, 2025
More than half a million passengers will be affected and thousands of flights cancelled due to a 24-hour strike at major German airports on Monday, after trade
March 07, 2025
The U.S. decision to stop sharing military intelligence with Ukraine hobbles its ability to strike and defend against the Russian army
March 06, 2025
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov discussed international efforts to resolve the situation around Iran's nuclear programme with Iranian ambassador Kazem Jalali, the
March 07, 2025
The euro zone economy grew faster in the final quarter of 2024 than first estimated but nearly all of the revision is due to Ireland, where a large multinational sector often
March 07, 2025
Russian forces damaged Ukrainian energy and gas infrastructure overnight in their first major missile attack since the U.S.
March 07, 2025
Russian prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. owner of canned food maker Glavprodukt, which was seized by Moscow in October, accusing him of illegally withdrawing around $15.5
March 06, 2025
Europe scrambles to rearm as Trump threatens security guarantees and Russian threat looms. Here’s what to know
March 07, 2025
Russia's leading tanker group Sovcomflot on Friday blamed Western sanctions for a profit slump in 2024 and warned that new restrictions imposed on its fleet this year would exert
March 07, 2025
Bayer has told U.S. lawmakers it could stop selling Roundup weedkiller unless they can strengthen legal protection against product liability
March 07, 2025
Russia will seek a peace deal in Ukraine that safeguards its own long-term security and will not retreat from the gains it has made in the
March 06, 2025
Nomura now expects the European Central Bank to lower rates only once this year, diverging from most brokerages that still see at least two reductions, after the central bank signalled the
March 07, 2025
Climate activists fear the worst when Germany's conservatives and Social Democrats begin to thrash out a joint climate policy for their future coalition government
March 07, 2025
The EU cannot afford to finance Ukraine's military efforts as U.S. financial aid is no longer guaranteed, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday after the leaders of
March 07, 2025
German industrial orders in January fell by 7% from the previous month, the federal statistics office said on Friday, as the previous month's upswing from bulky purchasing petered out.
March 07, 2025
Spain's seasonally- and calendar-adjusted industrial output fell 1% in January from the same month a year earlier, official data from the country's national statistics institute (INE)
March 07, 2025
Volkswagen and Porsche CEO Oliver Blume said his dual role at the helm of both companies was not meant to last forever but was necessary to complete the restructuring underway at
March 07, 2025
Airbus deliveries for January and February fell 18% year on year to 65 aircraft, the planemaker said on Friday.
March 07, 2025
Italy's co-ruling League party is pushing Rome to pick U.S. company Starlink over French-led operator Eutelsat in talks to obtain systems for secure satellite communications, saying
March 07, 2025
House prices in Britain unexpectedly fell in February as demand faded from buyers who were rushing to purchase homes before the end of tax incentives on March 31, mortgage lender
March 07, 2025
European leaders on Thursday backed plans to spend more on defence and continue to stand by Ukraine in a world upended by Donald Trump's
March 06, 2025
A tectonic shift in German fiscal policy has compounded uncertainty for traders trying to bet on how fast the European Central Bank will cut rates
March 06, 2025
European Union leaders committed to working together to bolster the continent’s defenses and to free up hundreds of billions of euros for security
March 06, 2025
From its 18th century roots, Vienna’s celebrated ball season has evolved and now involves teenagers learning to waltz by watching YouTube videos and ladies shedding their elbow-length gloves to better swipe on smartphones
March 07, 2025
Pope Francis recorded a pained and labored audio message to thank people for their prayers for his recovery
March 06, 2025
New Zealand’s high commissioner to the United Kingdom has lost his job over remarks he made about President Donald Trump at an event held by the Chatham House think tank in London this week
March 06, 2025
The U.S.
March 06, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday hit back at Russia, after the Kremlin warned him not to threaten it with nuclear rhetoric and drew comparisons with
March 06, 2025
From works by Jamaican reggae legend Bob Marley and Australian popstar Kylie Minogue to singer Raye, King Charles has revealed in a new broadcast some of the music which has brought
March 07, 2025
U.S.
March 07, 2025
If any one piece defines Chloé under Chemena Kamali, it’s the blouse
March 06, 2025
European leaders agree on defense spending surge at crucial EU summit on Ukraine
March 06, 2025
The Albanian Cabinet has decided to shut down TikTok for 12 months, blaming the video-sharing platform for inciting violence and bullying, especially among children
March 06, 2025
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March 07, 2025
The safe-haven yen and Swiss franc climbed in volatile trading on Thursday, while the dollar slumped against most currencies, as jittery investors
March 06, 2025
Stock indexes fell sharply and the dollar eased on Thursday, with the Nasdaq confirming it has been in a correction since peaking last December, as more
March 06, 2025
Torrential rains on Thursday caused floods that swept away cars as local authorities evacuated schools and closed roads in eastern Spain, four months after deadly flash floods in
March 06, 2025
European Union leaders have committed to a massive step in defense cooperation following decades of hesitation
March 06, 2025
Manchester United settled for a 1-1 draw with Real Sociedad in the first leg of the Europa League round of 16
March 06, 2025
U.S.
March 06, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday he would travel to Saudi Arabia on Monday for a meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman ahead of talks later in the
March 06, 2025
Misogynistic influencer Andrew Tate has left Romania for the US. So who is he?
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Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine's former armed forces chief and current ambassador to Britain, said on Thursday that the United States was "destroying" the current world
March 06, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on EU leaders on Thursday to support the idea of a truce between Russian and Ukrainian forces in the air and at sea, saying it would be a chance to
March 06, 2025
Ukraine was given “fair warning” by the White House before President Donald Trump this week ordered a pause on U.S. military assistance and intelligence sharing with Kyiv
March 06, 2025
Ukraine is continuing to make good progress in implementing structural reforms, but its economic outlook remains exceptionally uncertain given its ongoing war
March 06, 2025
European leaders showed a cautiously receptive ear to President Emmanuel Macron's proposal to debate extending the
March 06, 2025
Pope Francis on Thursday sent his first audio message since being hospitalized for double pneumonia nearly three weeks ago, expressing thanks "from the bottom
March 06, 2025
India condemned on Thursday a security breach during its foreign minister's visit to London when a protester broke through a police cordon, stood in front of the minister's
March 06, 2025
Dutch Justice Minister David van Weel said on Thursday that he spoke over the phone with his Sierra Leone counterpart Alpha Sesay about the Dutch extradition request for European
March 06, 2025
Switzerland has cancelled a conference on the application of the Geneva Conventions to the occupied Palestinian territories for want of participants, its Foreign
March 06, 2025
The John Lewis Partnership and Currys on Thursday became the latest major British retailers to give their staff inflation-beating pay rises which only partly reflect a hike in the
March 06, 2025
The foreign minister of breakaway northern Cyprus said on Thursday an informal meeting of Greek and Turkish Cypriots called by the United
March 06, 2025
As U.S. President Donald Trump presses on with a plan to end the war in Ukraine, Kateryna Bohutska wants to make sure her 24-year-old son isn't forgotten.
March 06, 2025
Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann said on Thursday a pick up in inflation was unlikely to lead to longer-term price problems in Britain's economy, and that
March 06, 2025
Denmark's central bank cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.10% on Thursday, following the European Central Bank's decision earlier in the day to cut euro zone
March 06, 2025
European Central Bank policymakers see a growing chance of a pause in their easing cycle at their next meeting before rates come down again, once they have greater clarity about
March 06, 2025
German lawmakers will debate a 500-billion-euro infrastructure fund and sweeping changes to state borrowing rules to fund defence from March 13 in a race to get
March 06, 2025
Norway will more than double its financial pledge to Ukraine this year while also hiking its own defence spending, the prime minister said on Thursday,
March 06, 2025
French advertising giant Publicis said on Thursday it has reached an agreement to acquire data and ID technology group Lotame and plans to wrap it into
March 06, 2025
The European Central Bank cut interest rates again on Thursday but warned of "phenomenal uncertainty" including the risk that trade wars and
March 05, 2025
President Emmanuel Macron has said he will launch a strategic dialogue on extending the protection offered by France's nuclear arsenal to its European partners.
March 06, 2025
Bosnia's prosecutors said on Thursday that Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik was being investigated for attacking the country's constitutional order, the day after he signed laws
March 06, 2025
Chinese artificial intelligence firm iFlyTek is planning to expand its European business as trade tensions rise between the United States and China, Vice President Vincent Zhan
March 06, 2025
Romania detained six people on charges of trying to overthrow the state with Russia's help, prosecutors said on Thursday, and a 101-year-old former army major general said his
March 06, 2025
Russia warned French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday not to threaten it with nuclear rhetoric and, mocking his height by calling him '
March 05, 2025
The new leader of the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia told Russian state media on Thursday he does not plan to implement the current form of a controversial investment deal with
March 06, 2025
The European Central Bank is cutting interest rates by a quarter percentage point, lowering credit costs for consumers and businesses to support an economy that is struggling to show solid growth
March 06, 2025
British officials held talks on Wednesday with around 20 countries, mostly European and Commonwealth parties, interested in contributing to a so-called 'coalition of the willing' to
March 06, 2025
The European Central Bank cut interest rates for the sixth time in nine months on Thursday, sticking to its easing plan in the face of economic upheaval from an unfolding trade
March 06, 2025
Thyssenkrupp plans to slash around 1,800 jobs due to the prolonged weakness in the car sector it supplies, the German conglomerate said on Thursday, becoming the latest player in
March 06, 2025
Roughly a quarter of investors surveyed by IG Prime are looking to change which hedge funds invest their money, citing reasons including riskiness, poor performance
March 06, 2025
Egypt and the European Commission have signed a 90 million euro ($93.9 million) soft funding agreement to enhance food security, the Egyptian ministry of international cooperation said on
March 03, 2025
The European Central Bank cut interest rates as expected on Thursday and kept the door ajar to more, even as a looming trade war with the U.S. and plans to boost military spending
March 06, 2025
GKN Aerospace owner Melrose forecast 2025 revenue below most analysts' expectations, sending its shares sharply lower on Thursday, as global trade uncertainties and
March 06, 2025
Novo Banco, Portugal's fourth-largest lender, reported a record net profit of 744.6 million euros ($804 million) on Thursday, ahead of a planned initial public
March 06, 2025
US is ‘destroying’ world order, Ukrainian ambassador warns
March 06, 2025
France to consider protecting European allies with its nuclear arsenal, Macron says
March 06, 2025
The Glastonbury Festival in southwest England is clearly aiming to go out with a bang this summer before it takes a year off to allow the farmland to recover
March 06, 2025
Most Greenlanders are proudly Inuit
March 06, 2025
Most Greenlanders are proudly Inuit
March 06, 2025
New Zealand envoy to the UK fired for questioning Trump’s knowledge of history
March 06, 2025
A defence spending surge could boost Europe's sluggish economy as long as it provides a springboard for a broader industrial revival and if governments convince the
March 06, 2025
Turkey, with the second largest army in NATO after the United States, could contribute to a potential peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, a Turkish defence ministry source said on
March 06, 2025
Italy's parliament on Thursday rejected opposition amendments trying to prevent the government from acquiring satellite services from companies outside the EU, which a representative
March 06, 2025
Lufthansa and Air France-KLM's results on Thursday showed signs the airlines were on the road to recovery, with strong demand and a brighter outlook for 2025
March 06, 2025
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March 06, 2025
Portugal's cabinet has decided to go ahead with a motion of confidence in the centre-right government that is opposed by the main opposition parties, it said on Thursday, with a
March 06, 2025
Ukrainian opposition leaders have dismissed the idea of holding a wartime election, after a media report of contacts between them and U.S. officials and in the wake of President
March 06, 2025
The raft of takeover attempts rocking Italy's financial sector will be put to a market test in the coming months, when investors in the target
March 06, 2025
A Romanian court upheld preventative measures against Calin Georgescu, the far-right frontrunner of Romania's cancelled presidential election, on Thursday pending a criminal investigation
March 06, 2025
Russia said on Thursday that a French and British peace initiative on Ukraine was a bid to buy time for Kyiv and prevent its military collapse.
March 06, 2025
Being an organist might seem like a solitary job, but German maestro Leo Krämer never feels too far from his listeners
March 06, 2025
A Spanish prosecutor has asked for a retrial after the High Court sentence convicting the former head of the country's soccer federation, Luis Rubiales, for kissing national team
March 06, 2025
Romanian police say six people have been detained for allegedly organizing a criminal group that colluded with Russia to plot a coup against the government
March 06, 2025
AxeleraAI, one of Europe's few companies making computer chips for artificial intelligence, has been awarded a grant of up to 61.6 million euros ($66 million) to
March 06, 2025
British companies expect to raise prices faster in the coming 12 months, and their expectations for staffing numbers eased due to a rise in employment costs in April, a Bank of
March 06, 2025
The Kremlin said on Thursday that U.S.
March 06, 2025
Euro zone retail sales unexpectedly dipped in January, adding to signs that a long-predicted consumption-led recovery is not yet on the horizon, fresh data from Eurostat showed
March 06, 2025
The Kremlin on Thursday condemned what it called a highly confrontational speech by French President Emmanuel Macron in which he called Russia a threat to Europe and said Paris
March 06, 2025
NATO's newest member Sweden plans to contribute up to eight Jas Gripen fighter jets to the defence alliance's air policing in Poland, Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard said
March 06, 2025
Clutching a bouquet of yellow roses, 79-year-old Carmela Vittoria Mancuso makes her way to Rome's Gemelli hospital each morning and later
March 06, 2025
The number of potential modern slavery victims in Britain rose to a record last year, official statistics showed on Thursday, highlighting a growing crime that
March 06, 2025
Mexican state company Pemex is in talks with potential buyers in Asia, including China, and Europe, as it seeks alternative markets
March 06, 2025
The European Central Bank's payments crash last week meant salaries and welfare funds were delayed for thousands of people.
March 06, 2025
Air France-KLM reported better than expected annual results that sent its shares to a five-year high on Thursday after the
March 06, 2025
France's defence minister said intelligence it provided to Ukraine was unaffected by the U.S. suspension of intelligence sharing with Kyiv, but warned that Washington's halt in
March 06, 2025
Britain's Reckitt Benckiser, the maker of Strepsils throat lozenges and Dettol cleaning products, missed expectations for fourth-quarter like-for-like net sales as a
March 06, 2025
America has ditched Europe. That presents an economic opportunity
March 06, 2025
Ireland’s oldest university names its first building after a woman. It only took 433 years
March 06, 2025
French defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu says France will keep providing military intelligence to Ukraine after Washington announced it was freezing the sharing of information with Kyiv
March 06, 2025
Olympique Lyon manager Paulo Fonseca handed nine-month ban for angrily confronting referee
March 06, 2025
Harry Kane sets numerous marks in Champions League win while ‘best in the world’ helps Liverpool survive PSG onslaught
March 06, 2025
Harvey Elliott scored less than a minute after coming on as a late substitute to fire Liverpool to a stunning 1-0 win against Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16
March 05, 2025
Deutsche Bank shares jumped again on Thursday, bringing their gains to 17% in the two days since German political parties agreed a tectonic spending shift to revamp the military and
March 06, 2025
The EU Court of Justice on Thursday fined five countries for failing to adopt rules to boost protection for whistleblowers who expose fraud, tax evasion, data breaches and other
March 06, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said in a televised address to the nation on Wednesday he plans next week to hold a meeting of army chiefs from European countries willing to send
March 05, 2025
Britain's construction sector contracted sharply in February, with residential house-building declining at one the fastest rates since 2009 due to weak demand and high borrowing
March 06, 2025
A Russian missile struck a hotel in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih late on Wednesday, killing four people and injuring 32, and rescuers
March 05, 2025
These undersea tunnels connect remote islands halfway between Iceland and Scotland
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy plans to participate in the European Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday, his spokesman said.
March 06, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed Alexander Darchiev, a veteran diplomat known in the past for public denunciations of the West, as ambassador to the United States on
March 06, 2025
European discounter Pepco Group has received interest from potential buyers of its struggling 825-store Poundland business in Britain, its boss said on Thursday.
March 06, 2025
The U.S. has paused its intelligence sharing with Ukraine, cutting off the flow of vital information that has helped Kyiv defend against Russian invaders
March 05, 2025
Merck KGaA on Thursday forecast currency-adjusted operating earnings growth of up to 8%, helped by demand for semiconductor chemicals and for lab equipment in biotech drug
March 06, 2025
Spanish telecommunications company Telefonica has hired Rothschild to help it sell its unit in Peru that filed for bankruptcy protection last month, the El Confidencial news outlet
March 06, 2025
A historic global trade war, a proposed $1.2 trillion European fiscal bazooka and the emergence of China as tech race leader are upending global
March 05, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee As trade tensions simmer and investors contend with Germany ripping up its fiscal rulebook, the European Central Bank is
March 06, 2025
Volkswagen will focus the sales strategy for its 20,000-euro ($21,580.00) electric car coming out in 2027 on Europe, its brand chief said on Wednesday, adding the carmaker
March 06, 2025
Swiss skincare firm Galderma on Thursday posted sales of $4.41 billion for 2024, up 9.3% from the same period a year earlier in constant currency terms.
March 06, 2025
Pope Francis, who has been struggling to overcome double pneumonia for almost three weeks, remained in stable condition throughout the day on Wednesday and
March 05, 2025
Goldman Sachs raised its economic growth forecast for Germany this year, citing the prospect of increased military and infrastructure spending, and also upgraded the growth estimate for
March 06, 2025
Lufthansa's operating profit dropped by over a third in 2024, the airline said on Thursday, capping a difficult 2024 during which spiralling costs, limited airspace and delivery
March 06, 2025
As Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome, thousands of faithful from around the world have been gathering by St. Peter’s and by the hospital to pray the rosary for him
March 06, 2025
France and Britain are aiming to finalise with Ukraine, possibly "in days", a peace plan to present to the United States, while building bridges between the U.S. and
March 05, 2025
Greenland's Prime Minister Mute Egede said on Wednesday that the Greenlandic people will determine their own future and do not want to be Danes nor Americans.
March 05, 2025
Four senior members of President Donald Trump's entourage have held discussions with some of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's top political opponents, Politico reported on
March 06, 2025
A controversial Chilean artist who planned to allow three piglets to starve as part of an exhibition in Denmark to raise awareness of the mass meat production processes has had to close the show after the the animals were stolen
March 05, 2025
New Zealand's foreign minister Winston Peters said on Thursday he had sacked the country's ambassador to the United Kingdom, after he made comments seen as critical
March 06, 2025
Britain's government should focus its search for welfare savings on the level of health and disability benefits rather than on tightening eligibility, and seek to
March 06, 2025
Protesters have launched gasoline bombs and fireworks in clashes with police outside Greece's parliament
March 05, 2025
The U.S. has paused intelligence-sharing with Ukraine, CIA Director John Ratcliffe said on Wednesday, piling pressure on Ukrainian
March 05, 2025
French fashion house Courrèges’ runway show is a study in contrasts—minimal yet bold, structured yet fluid, restrained yet expressive
March 05, 2025
Germany opened the door on Wednesday to changing EU fiscal rules -- the Stability and Growth Pact -- to help governments spend more on defence in the long term without worrying
March 05, 2025
The Dutch government will reserve 3.5 billion euros ($3.8 billion) to continue its support for Ukraine in 2026, Prime Minister Dick Schoof said on Wednesday.
March 05, 2025
Portugal's prime minister proposed on Wednesday a confidence vote in his year-old minority government, risking his own dismissal as the main
March 05, 2025
Suggestions that Ukraine could lose access to Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet system, which has been vital in
March 05, 2025
Greece's centre-right government faces a no-confidence vote this week over a deadly 2023 train disaster, days after protesters brought the
March 05, 2025
Vatican clarifies its position on gender affirming surgery, calling for ‘greater care’ and a case-by-case approach
March 05, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia would continue supplying electricity to the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia at a meeting in the Kremlin on Wednesday with its leader
March 05, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said he was willing to discuss offering European allies the protection of France's nuclear capabilities, adding that Russia represented
March 05, 2025
France is open to discussing extending the protection offered by its nuclear arsenal to its European partners, President Emmanuel Macron said in a
March 05, 2025
The euro ascended to four-month highs on Wednesday against the U.S. dollar, as Europe's growth prospects improved after Germany's proposed 500 billion
March 05, 2025
The Vatican says that Pope Francis has increased his physical activity, called the Catholic parish priest in Gaza and marked the start of Lent by receiving ashes on his forehead
March 05, 2025
European Union leaders plan to hold emergency talks to agree ways to quickly increase their military budgets after the Trump administration signaled Europe must take care of its own security and also suspended assistance to Ukraine
March 05, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday there had been "positive movement" in cooperation with the United States that could lead to another meeting between the two
March 05, 2025
Elon Musk's space-based internet operator Starlink is trying to acquire more spectrum in Italy, two sources told Reuters, as Rome says it is
March 05, 2025
Clashes broke out in Athens on Wednesday between Greek police and demonstrators protesting over a 2023 train crash that killed 57 people, most of them students, in the country's
March 05, 2025
U.S.
March 05, 2025
Syria's foreign minister vowed on Wednesday to swiftly rid the country of chemical weapons remaining after the downfall of the Bashar al-Assad's government, and appealed to the
March 05, 2025
The Czech government has decided to gradually raise its defence spending to 3% of gross domestic product by 2030, from around 2% now, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Wednesday.
March 05, 2025
The government of Azerbaijan has told the local office of the International Committee of the Red Cross that it will close its operations there, a spokesperson for the Geneva-based
March 05, 2025
The parties hoping to form Germany's next government have agreed to create a 500 billion euro infrastructure fund and overhaul borrowing rules, a
March 05, 2025
The United States is bringing a mix of familiar faces and youth to the women’s world hockey championship tournament in the Czech Republic next month
March 05, 2025
The trial of seven people charged in connection with alleged cyberbullying targeting the artistic director of last summer’s Paris Olympics’ opening and closing ceremonies has started in a Paris court
March 05, 2025
Israel must meet international obligations regarding the provision of humanitarian aid for the people of Gaza, the foreign ministers of Britain, France and Germany said in a joint
March 05, 2025
Iran refutes what it called 'accusations' made by Britain that it was trying to threaten the security of the UK, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Wednesday.
March 05, 2025
A German court on Wednesday ruled that Pfizer and its partner BioNTech violated a COVID-19 vaccine patent held by Moderna.
March 05, 2025
With President Donald Trump's suspension of U.S. military aid to Ukraine, European nations are again looking at how to utilise some $300 billion of Russian state
March 05, 2025
Trump officials say US paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine but signal it may not last long after fiery meeting
March 05, 2025
British shares stabilised on Wednesday after a sell-off in the previous session, as investors looked for any possible reprieve from U.S. tariffs.
March 05, 2025
Germany's plan for a massive ramp-up in defence and infrastructure spending will be a "positive" for its prized triple-A sovereign credit rating, S&P Global said on
March 05, 2025
Prosecutors on Wednesday arrested a former senior manager of Milan's urban planning sector, alleging that a network of corruption was at the root of the dozens of
March 05, 2025
European shares bounced back on Wednesday from steep declines logged in the previous session with German stocks leading gains after the country's leaders
March 05, 2025
Greenland’s prime minister has a message for President Donald Trump: “Greenland is ours.”
March 05, 2025
Russia is asking how Ukraine could attend potential talks on ending their three-year war when a Ukrainian decree from 2022 rules out negotiations with President Vladimir Putin
March 05, 2025
For the past two months, tech billionaire Elon Musk has promoted Germany’s far-right party in at least two dozen posts on his X platform, interviewed its leader, and told his 219
March 04, 2025
Trump’s cut to Ukrainian military aid could leave millions of civilians exposed to Russian ballistic missiles
March 05, 2025
Swiss inflation fell to its lowest level in nearly four years in February, government data showed on Wednesday, increasing the likelihood the Swiss central bank will cut rates later
March 05, 2025
The biggest three-day rally in the euro in over two years has sent analysts scrambling to rewrite their forecasts for the currency, as a surge in European
March 05, 2025
Germany's Greens will negotiate hard before potentially giving their much-needed backing to debt reforms proposed by the conservatives and Social Democrats, parliamentary co-leader
March 05, 2025
Germany's outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday discussed U.S.
March 05, 2025
Luxury fashion group Prada's leading shareholder Patrizio Bertelli said on Wednesday he was "very cautious" about the possibility of making acquisitions, although the group is ready
March 05, 2025
Volvo Cars may move production of some of its models to the U.S. depending on tariffs, but aims to stick to a plan to export its European-made EX30 SUV model to
March 05, 2025
The two political parties expected to form the next German government have agreed to significantly loosen the country’s constitutional restriction on deficits, enabling 1 trillion euros ($1.08 trillion) or more in new borrowing and spending on defense and infrastructure
March 05, 2025
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March 04, 2025
Why has Trump halted military aid to Ukraine and what will it mean for the war? Here’s what to know
March 04, 2025
Julian Klausner has presented his first womenswear collection as creative director of Dries Van Noten at the Opéra Garnier in Paris, a setting that reflected the historical influences woven throughout his designs
March 05, 2025
Adidas sold its last pair of Yeezy sneakers at the end of 2024, the sportswear brand said on Wednesday, ending the process of
March 05, 2025
Donald Trump's White House confrontation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is exposing differences within
March 05, 2025
Britain dropped its probe into Microsoft's partnership with ChatGPT maker OpenAI on Wednesday, saying the software giant did not have the level of control
March 05, 2025
"Cool heads" is the mantra of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he tries to heal a rapidly growing rift between the United States, Europe and Ukraine.
March 05, 2025
Franco-British satellite operator Eutelsat, a rival to Starlink, is among companies that are in talks with the Italian government to provide
March 05, 2025
A Russian drone attack late on Tuesday killed one person and triggered power, water and heating cuts in Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa for the second day running, the regional governor
March 04, 2025
What this Polaroid of Cindy Crawford reveals about a 1991 swimwear shoot
March 05, 2025
When he was 17 years old, German artist Anselm Kiefer retraced the footsteps of Vincent van Gogh from the Netherlands through Belgium and into France
March 05, 2025
Britain’s competition watchdog says it has dropped its review of Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI
March 05, 2025
NATO armed forces are not ready for a modern drone war, the military commander in charge of Ukraine's unmanned systems warned, three years into a conflict with Russia in
March 05, 2025
(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters) By Mike Dolan Morning Bid U.S.
March 05, 2025
Greece's main opposition will submit a censure motion against the centre-right government following mass protests over a 2023 deadly train crash last week, its leader said on
March 05, 2025
Cyprus's president on Wednesday said he was committed to resuming reunification talks with Turkish Cypriots, and said any deal should be based on U.N. resolutions.
March 05, 2025
Tesla saw its sales volume in Germany decline by more than three quarters in February, according to the German road traffic agency KBA, even though sales of electric vehicles
March 05, 2025
A $13 billion "hyperscale" data centre in North East England proposed by U.S. private equity group Blackstone has been given the green light to go ahead by council
March 05, 2025
Bayer on Wednesday raised the prospect of a return to earnings growth from 2026 after a decline this year, lifting its shares to a four-month high as its CEO
March 05, 2025
German defence companies seeking more capacity as Europe prepares to raise military spending are eyeing the ailing car industry, the first sign of a shift that
March 05, 2025
Germany's bold step to rip up its fiscal rulebook could be a game-changer for Europe's stuttering economy, reestablishing its biggest
March 05, 2025
Arsenal breaks Champions League record with seven-goal performance against PSV, Real Madrid edges past rival Atlético
March 05, 2025
Monetary policy easing in Poland may begin in the second half of 2025, International Monetary Found (IMF) representative in Poland Geoff Gottlieb said on Wednesday during the
March 05, 2025
President Emmanuel Macron wants to build up French defence spending as Washington threatens to pull its European security guarantee, but funding those plans as his
March 05, 2025
Italian spirits group Campari plans to put the brakes on M&A and focus on developing its most promising brands as it faces a hit from U.S. tariffs, its new chief
March 05, 2025
Louis Vuitton, the world's biggest fashion label, will begin selling beauty products this fall and has tapped British makeup artist Pat McGrath to lead creative
March 05, 2025
Further U.S. tariffs on imports would cause prices to rise and consumers to buy fewer products, Adidas chief executive officer Bjorn Gulden said on Wednesday as the
March 05, 2025
The Bank of England's Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) is consulting on raising the retail deposits leverage ratio threshold, a move designed to allow smaller lenders to avoid
March 05, 2025
Greece's top court has ordered the release of Israeli mining magnate Beny Steinmetz, setting aside a lower court ruling for his extradition to Romania on an
March 05, 2025
Britain's Royal Navy said on Wednesday it monitored a Russian warship and merchant vessel this week on a voyage through the English Channel and North Sea.
March 05, 2025
French planemaker Dassault Aviation reported a rise in its full-year sales on Wednesday as tensions between major nations fuel defence spending.
March 05, 2025
The euro zone economy trod water again last month as a weak expansion in the bloc's dominant services industry was overshadowed by a long-running downturn in manufacturing, a survey
March 05, 2025
British finance minister Rachel Reeves is working out how she can get back on track to meet her budget targets, with spending cuts widely expected when she
March 05, 2025
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that future talks between Russia and the United States would include discussions on Iran's nuclear programme, a subject it said had been "touched upon"
March 05, 2025
British services firms in February cut staff at the fastest pace since 2020 ahead of tax and minimum-wage hikes that come into effect next month, an industry survey
March 05, 2025
Russia welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's statement that Kyiv is willing to negotiate over the war, but it is not yet clear to Moscow who it might be negotiating
March 05, 2025
Germany could keep its top credit score despite a financial package worth hundreds of billions of euros planned by the parties hoping to form the country's next government, a Scope
March 05, 2025
Britain's competition regulator on Wednesday cleared chip-design-software maker Synopsys'
The parties hoping to form Germany's next government on Tuesday agreed to create a 500 billion euro infrastructure fund and overhaul
March 04, 2025
Record number of Americans applied for UK citizenship after Trump re-election
March 05, 2025
The U.S. has been Ukraine’s biggest military backer since Russia’s full-scale invasion began three years ago
March 04, 2025
Spain's service sector experienced a robust acceleration in growth in February, driven by strong increases in business activity and new orders, S&P Global reported on Wednesday.
March 05, 2025
Russia's main task remains to inflict "maximum defeat" on Ukraine, former president Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday. "Russia is advancing.
March 05, 2025
France's services sector experienced its steepest contraction in business activity since October 2023 in February, as demand weakened sharply and employment fell at the fastest rate
March 05, 2025
Business activity in Germany's services sector grew for the third consecutive month in February, but the pace of expansion slowed due to subdued demand, S&P Global reported on
March 05, 2025
U.S.
March 04, 2025
Europe must engage the United States in security debates and help find a way to bring it closer to Ukraine after the halt of U.S. military aid to Kyiv, Czech Foreign Minister Jan
March 05, 2025
Germany said on Tuesday it had halted new development aid to Rwanda and was reviewing its existing commitments in response to the African nation's role in the conflict in
March 04, 2025
Italy's campaign to put more of its huge public debt in the hands of small domestic savers will grow increasingly difficult, analysts say, but foreign investors lured
March 05, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland With so much going on in markets right now, it's hard to know where to look.
March 05, 2025
Russia's services sector saw its slowest growth in six months in February, a business survey showed on Wednesday, as new order growth slowed.
March 05, 2025
Europe's major airlines are targeting smaller deals and tie-ups after facing regulatory push-back against full mergers, focusing on minority
March 05, 2025
Adidas expects sales growth of up to 10% this year, slowing slightly after a strong 2024, as it sees continued double-digit growth for the adidas brand.
March 05, 2025
Europe's rush to boost funding for military spending has sent defence stocks on a tear, though investors are now wondering how much more
March 04, 2025
President Donald Trump says Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy has written to him to say he appreciates U.S. support for his country in its war with Russia and is ready to sign a deal that could ensure future American support
March 04, 2025
St. Francis is the medieval Catholic saint whose spirituality focused on loving the poor, creation, and peace
March 05, 2025
Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko said in remarks published on Wednesday that Moscow and Minsk benefit from how the United States treats Ukrainian
March 05, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says last week's Oval Office blowup with U_S_ counterpart Donald Trump was “regrettable,” and he adds, “It is time to make things right.”
March 04, 2025
Growth in Ireland's services sector eased slightly in February, with both total activity and new business expanding at the weakest rate for more than a year, a survey showed on
March 05, 2025
British defence minister John Healey will meet U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth in Washington on Thursday to discuss a peace plan for Ukraine, Britain's ministry of defence said.
March 05, 2025
The euro and European stock futures rallied, while German Bund futures fell after the parties hoping to form Germany's next government agreed to
March 04, 2025
‘Break the rules’: Designers take risks at Milan Fashion Week
March 04, 2025
The Vatican says Pope Francis is in stable condition and breathing with just the help of supplemental oxygen after respiratory crises a day earlier
March 04, 2025
The Prada Group has posted double-digit growth for the fourth consecutive year, bucking the luxury sector slide amid talk of a possible Versace acquisition
March 04, 2025
A German tattoo artist came to the US for a 3-week trip. She’s now been in ICE detention for over a month
March 05, 2025
Flutter, the world's largest online betting company, said on Tuesday it expects to increase its core profit by around 34% this year following growth of 26% in 2024,
March 04, 2025
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and Austria's OMV will merge their polyolefin businesses to create a chemicals powerhouse
March 03, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he had instructed his defence minister and other officials to secure precise information on military supplies after the United
March 04, 2025
Donald Trump's nominee to be U.S. ambassador to NATO, Matthew Whitaker, pledged on Tuesday to strengthen NATO and said the Republican
March 04, 2025
The parties in talks to form Germany's new government on Tuesday agreed to try to loosen fiscal rules for defence and federal states' spending, and to create a 500 billion euros ($
March 04, 2025
President Donald Trump’s pick as NATO ambassador is reassuring senators at his confirmation hearing that the Trump administration’s commitment to the military alliance is “ironclad.”
March 04, 2025
Conductor Antonio Pappano is leading the orchestra on a 13-concert U.S. tour to California, Florida and New York that ends this week with its first Carnegie Hall concerts since 2005
March 04, 2025
The conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) agreed to seek a loosening of Germany's debt brake to allow higher defence spending, and to propose the creation of a 500 billion
March 04, 2025
The conservatives and the Social Democrats agreed to seek a loosening of Germany's debt brake to allow higher defence spending, as well as proposing to create a 500 billion
March 04, 2025
Greenlanders have been pushed into the global spotlight in the weeks since U.S. President Donald Trump said America could take over their Arctic homeland
March 04, 2025
The final race of the headfirst-sliding sport known as skeleton awaits Ukrainian athletes Vladyslav Heraskevych and Yaroslav Lavreniuk
March 04, 2025
France’s prime minister has decried the U_S_ pause on military aid for Ukraine as “unbearable.”
March 04, 2025
Serbian opposition lawmakers threw smoke grenades and used pepper spray inside parliament on Tuesday to protest against the government and to support
March 04, 2025
Apple has appealed a British government order to create a "back door" in its most secure cloud storage systems, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the
March 04, 2025
Pope Francis in stable condition after episodes of respiratory failure, Vatican says
March 03, 2025
Investigators will question the driver who allegedly rammed a car into a crowd in Germany's southwestern city of Mannheim, killing two people and wounding 11
March 04, 2025
At least three lawmakers were injured after chaos erupted in Serbia’s parliament, where smoke bombs and flares were thrown
March 04, 2025
President Donald Trump’s nominee for the top policy job at the Pentagon is acknowledging that Russia invaded Ukraine and poses a significant military threat to the U.S. and Europe
March 04, 2025
A French Reaper drone on a surveillance mission in international airspace over the eastern Mediterranean was the target of intimidation by a Russian SU-35 fighter jet, France's
March 04, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday his clash with Donald Trump last week was "regrettable", that he was ready to work under the U.S. president's leadership to
March 04, 2025
Britain's finance minister said on Tuesday she was hopeful of securing a trade deal with the U.S. to avoid possible trade tariffs, but warned Britain was still likely
March 04, 2025
Europe's arms firms are ready and willing to step up to fill a defence gap left by U.S.
March 04, 2025
European shares retreated from record highs on Tuesday, joining a global sell-off after U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China took effect, as
March 04, 2025
Italian spirits group Campari warned on Tuesday of the potential hit from U.S. tariffs in what it said would be a "transitional year" under its new chief executive.
March 04, 2025
A charity vessel has rescued more than 30 migrants including two children who had been stranded for four days on a gas platform in the Mediterranean off the coast of Tunisia, the Sea-
March 03, 2025
The European Commission proposed on Tuesday to borrow up to 150 billion euros ($157.76 billion) to lend to EU governments under a rearmament
March 04, 2025
European Union leaders will discuss on Thursday how to finance a sharp increase in defence readiness to deter any possible future attack from
February 18, 2025
Racers dressed as a skyscraper, beekeeper and a chest of drawers were among dozens of runners zipping around a central London square with a frying pan in hand to celebrate Shrove Tuesday, or “Pancake Day.”
March 04, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Kyiv was committed to intensive diplomacy to bring a rapid end to the three-year-old war with Russia and stressed that he hoped
March 03, 2025
The past and present collided in a dreamlike spectacle at Dior’s fall 2025 show in Paris, where Maria Grazia Chiuri riffed on ruffs—both literally and literarily
March 04, 2025
Zelensky describes Oval Office meeting as ‘regrettable,’ says he is ready to negotiate peace
March 04, 2025
English soccer club Fulham has condemned the “racist and homophobic abuse” aimed at defender Calvin Bassey on social media following the FA Cup win at Manchester United on Sunday
March 04, 2025
The International Olympic Committee must take a leadership role on the participation of transgender athletes to protect women's sport, IOC presidential candidate Juan Antonio
March 04, 2025
Germany's central bank proposed on Tuesday a far-reaching reform of the country's constitutionally enshrined cap on borrowing, which could give the government up to 220 billion
March 04, 2025
German trade union Verdi and logistics company DHL, which runs the national postal service, said on Tuesday they have reached a wage deal that will see workers'
March 04, 2025
Norway will extradite a man to Rwanda on the East African country's request, to stand trial on charges of committing murder during the 1994 Rwanda genocide, Norwegian police
March 04, 2025
European defence company shares retreated on Tuesday, surrendering earlier gains, after record run up on Monday, when stocks were buoyed by the prospect of higher defence spending in the
March 04, 2025
European companies, from Swiss chocolatiers to German car parts makers, are preparing their "plan Bs" to adapt to
March 04, 2025
Prada's CEO indicated on Tuesday the Italian fashion group was at least looking at potential mergers and acquisitions following reports linking it with possible deals
March 04, 2025
Joey Molland, a guitarist with the Welsh pop-rock band Badfinger that was known for such 1970s hits as “No Matter What” and “Day After Day,” has died at age 77
March 04, 2025
The first time Donald Trump spoke to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, he tried to pressure Ukraine’s new leader to dig up dirt on Joe Biden ahead of the 2020 election
March 01, 2025
Ukraine is "firmly determined" to continue cooperation with the United States, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Tuesday following the news that Washington paused
March 04, 2025
U.S. tariffs on European Union food products would cause "billion of dollars of damage" for Italy's prized agricultural exports including Parma ham and Prosecco wine, an Italian
March 04, 2025
Italy's Piaggio, the maker of the iconic Vespa scooter, reported what it said was its highest ever annual core profit margin of 16.9% on Tuesday, citing tight productivity management.
March 04, 2025
Bayer's CEO is facing increasing investor pressure to deliver on turnaround efforts and reverse a forecast earnings decline this year, as the group prepares to
March 04, 2025
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen hosted steel sector executives on Tuesday for a debate on how to ensure the industry's future health as it faces high energy costs,
March 04, 2025
Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli will supply chocolate to Canada made in Europe to avoid Canadian tariffs imposed to counter the higher U.S. customs duties
March 04, 2025
Washington's suspension of military assistance will not lead to a sudden collapse of Ukraine's defensive lines, but it could have a real impact on the
March 04, 2025
Serbian MPs toss smoke grenades in parliament as lawmaker suffers stroke
March 04, 2025
German automotive parts supplier Continental expects a weak year for the market in 2025, and has yet to assess the potential impact of new U.S
March 04, 2025
Shares in European carmakers and automotive suppliers fell sharply on Tuesday, after U.S. tariffs of 25% took effect on imports from Canada as well as Mexico, a major automotive supply and
March 04, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron says he’s ready to start discussions on nuclear deterrence with European allies
March 04, 2025
As Pope Francis has battled double pneumonia in hospital for nearly three weeks, talk of the 88-year-old pontiff's death or resignation has become almost
March 04, 2025
Finland's foreign minister said on Tuesday that Washington's pivot towards Russia is unlikely to bring an end to the war in Ukraine, and that President Donald Trump would likely
March 04, 2025
Prosecutors have requested that a French police officer stands trial for murder after the deadly shooting of a teenager in 2023 that sparked violent protests across the country, the
March 04, 2025
Poland will review its Recovery and Resilience Plan with a view to redirecting funds towards defence and economic resilience, Polish Funds Minister Katarzyna Pelczynska-Nalecz said
March 04, 2025
U.S.
March 04, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump has paused military aid to Ukraine following his clash with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy last week, a White House official said.
March 04, 2025
Officials say peace concessions and an apology could convince Trump to lift a devastating pause on Ukraine aid.
March 04, 2025
Automaker Stellantis said on Tuesday it welcomed the European Commission's announcement that it would propose a softening of the bloc's carbon emission targets for cars.
March 04, 2025
Italy's unemployment rate fell slightly to 6.3% in January from an upwardly revised 6.4% the month before, national statistics bureau ISTAT reported on Tuesday, with a net 145,000
March 04, 2025
Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli will increase its prices in the double digit percentage range during 2025 to offset high cocoa prices, Chief Financial Officer Martin Hug
March 04, 2025
Russia said on Tuesday that any normalisation of relations with the United States would require the lifting of sanctions against Moscow.
March 04, 2025
Finland's security and intelligence service Supo is closely watching how U.S. intelligence positions itself towards Russia under the Trump administration, Supo's chief said on
March 04, 2025
HSBC has kicked off a process to find a new CEO for its UK business after appointing Ian Stuart to a newly created role in charge of customer engagement and culture, the bank said on
March 04, 2025
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that pausing U.S. military aid to Ukraine would be the best contribution to the cause of peace, but cautioned that Russia needed to
March 04, 2025
Italian businessman Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has recently raised his stake in insurer Generali to 8%, MF newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing financial sources.
March 04, 2025
Ukraine’s president has few options after last week’s astonishing Oval Office row with U.S. President Donald Trump, who berated the wartime leader
March 03, 2025
The chief of the European Union’s executive is proposing an 800 billion-euro ($841 billion) plan to beef up EU defenses
March 04, 2025
Mercedes-Benz has won agreement from its works council to offer buy-outs to staff and reduced planned salary increases by half, it said on Tuesday, part of a wider cost-cutting
March 04, 2025
The Belgian government aims to accelerate defence spending by 4 billion euros ($4.2 billion) in the coming months, the Belgian defence ministry said on Tuesday, confirming a report
March 04, 2025
British grocery inflation held steady last month, helped by supermarket promotions which shoppers are increasingly relying on to keep their bills low amid worries over the cost of
March 04, 2025
The frequency of cable incidents in the Baltic Sea has been "exceptional" in recent years, but state actors have more effective ways of performing underwater
March 04, 2025
It’s timber over Tinder in a forest in northern Germany where the Bridegroom’s Oak has connected lovers for more than a century
March 04, 2025
President Donald Trump has directed a “pause” to U.S. assistance to Ukraine after a disastrous Oval Office meeting as he seeks to pressure Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to engage in negotiations to end the war with Russia
March 03, 2025
U.S.
March 04, 2025
The number of people registering as jobless in Spain fell 0.23% in February from a month earlier, or by 5,994 people, leaving a total of 2.59 million people out of work, data from the
March 04, 2025
Volvo Cars sold 50,662 cars in February, up 1% from a year earlier, the Sweden-based company said on Tuesday, as sales of its electric vehicles declined for the month.
March 04, 2025
Several senior Russian missile specialists have visited Iran over the past year as the Islamic Republic has
March 04, 2025
Switzerland's Lindt & Spruengli reported a slightly better than expected full-year operating profit on Tuesday, demonstrating its pricing power in the face of historically
March 04, 2025
Authorities in Germany say a driver rammed a car into a crowd Monday in the city of Mannheim, killing two people and injuring 11 others
March 03, 2025
The ancient tradition of the Bell People in the Greek village of Distomo marks the end of carnival
March 03, 2025
The Kremlin said in remarks published on Tuesday that the next round of Russia-U.S. talks on ending the war in Ukraine is unlikely to happen before the embassies of both countries resume
March 04, 2025
An acquisition of Versace by Italian luxury group Prada would create a company with a broader base that is more resistant to business cycles, but reviving the
March 04, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Europe wakes up to new U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, bringing into starker relief Donald Trump's threat of levies
March 04, 2025
Greenlanders have been pushed into the global spotlight in the weeks since U.S. President Donald Trump said America could take over their Arctic homeland
March 04, 2025
Nearly a decade after Pope Francis plucked them from a refugee camp in Greece, a Syrian couple and their child have carved out a quiet life in suburban Rome
March 04, 2025
European leaders are planning visits to Vietnam in coming months to strengthen ties with the Southeast Asian nation, officials said, amid tensions with
March 04, 2025
The Vatican says that Pope Francis has suffered two new episodes of acute respiratory crises and has been put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation
March 03, 2025
Britain's privacy watchdog, the Information Commissioner's Office, on Monday launched an investigation into how TikTok, Reddit and online image sharing
March 03, 2025
A Russian drone attack injured four people and damaged energy infrastructure in Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa on Monday, triggering power cuts in the city and knocking out heating
March 03, 2025
Trump pauses military aid to Ukraine after Oval Office argument with Zelensky, White House official says
March 04, 2025
British retailers will likely push up their prices in the coming months in response to higher employment costs in April, according to a survey on Tuesday which
March 04, 2025
Pope Francis suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory insufficiency" on Monday, the Vatican said, a setback for the 88-year-old pontiff as he battles
March 03, 2025
Lech Walesa, the former Polish president and Solidarity trade union leader who played a leading role in the fall of Communism, signed a letter to U.S.
March 03, 2025
Ukraine's parliament said on Monday that the country's security was ensured by support from the United States and described President Donald Trump's peacekeeping efforts as "decisive" in
March 03, 2025
A car drove into a crowd in the western German city of Mannheim on Monday, killing at least two people and injuring 11 others,
March 03, 2025
Elon Musk appears be to turning off potential Tesla buyers with his embrace of far-right politicians around the world, analysts say, and the hit couldn't come at a worse time
March 03, 2025
Two killed, 11 injured after car rams crowd in German city of Mannheim
March 03, 2025
Trump continues to seethe at Zelensky as national security team gathers to discuss what’s next on Ukraine
March 03, 2025
The euro rebounded on Monday as hopes for a Ukraine peace deal improved, and interest rate differentials moved against the dollar ahead
March 03, 2025
France’s prime minister has torn into U.S. President Donald Trump’s Oval Office thrashing of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy by calling it a staggering show of “brutality” that aimed to humiliate Ukraine's leader
March 03, 2025
Pope Francis had breakfast, drank coffee and read the newspapers, Vatican sources said, the morning after he suffered a sudden episode of respiratory difficulty the previous day that required high flow oxygen through a mask to help him breathe. CNN's Christopher Lamb reports.
February 28, 2025
US suspends offensive cyber operations against Russia, senior US official says
March 03, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday over comments he made that a deal to end the war with Russia was not near.
March 03, 2025
Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia in hospital, suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory insufficiency" on Monday and required use of non-invasive, mechanical
March 03, 2025
U.S.
March 03, 2025
Jack Vettriano, the self-taught Scottish painter best known for the work "The Singing Butler", has died aged 73, his publicist said on Monday.
March 03, 2025
OPEC+ has decided to proceed with a planned April oil output increase, the group said on Monday, a move that follows U.S.
March 03, 2025
The leaders of Britain and France are spearheading a desperate diplomatic drive to shore up Europe’s security, bolster Ukraine’s defenses and ensure the Trump administration doesn’t seek a ceasefire on terms that reward Moscow for invading its neighbor
March 03, 2025
Russia has permanently banned nine Japanese citizens from entering the country, according to a list published by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday.
March 03, 2025
The European Union will provide Moldova with 60 million euros ($62.95 million) to spend on defence this year, the European Council's president said on Monday, to boost the
March 03, 2025
The head of Goldman Sachs in Spain and Portugal, Olaf Diaz-Pintado, will retire this summer and be replaced by two internal executives to allow for an orderly transition, according
March 03, 2025
Defence stocks powered European shares to a record high on Monday, after expectations mounted of higher military spending in the region, and the prospect
March 03, 2025
The chairman of the U.S.
March 03, 2025
Britain said on Monday that several proposals had been made for a truce in fighting between Ukraine and Russia, after France floated a plan
March 02, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a deal to end the war between Ukraine and Russia “is still very, very far away."
March 03, 2025
Former Barclays boss Jes Staley did not mislead the UK's financial watchdog over his relationship with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, Staley's lawyers said on
March 03, 2025
The prospect of a military spending boom by Germany unprecedented since the Cold War sent Europe's defence stocks soaring after Reuters
March 03, 2025
Police evacuated Vienna's main train station on Monday over an unspecified threat, halting rail traffic before giving the all clear around 90 minutes later, but national rail company
March 03, 2025
Former soccer leaders Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini are back in a Swiss court as their new trial on fraud, forgery and misappropriation charges opened
March 03, 2025
President Donald Trump’s senior aides and allies are criticizing Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy
March 02, 2025
Kazakhstan raised crude oil and gas condensate production in February by 13% from January to a record high 2.12 million barrels per day, a source told Reuters on Monday, again
March 03, 2025
The International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, said on Monday that Judge Yuji Iwasawa had been elected as its new president to complete former president Nawaf
March 03, 2025
“Flow,″ a wordless cat parable, has won the Oscar for animated feature at Sunday’s 97th Academy Awards
March 03, 2025
Austria's first three-party government since the aftermath of World War Two took office on Monday, ending the country's longest-ever wait for a ruling coalition
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A meeting between President Donald Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky devolved into a shouting match at the Oval Office today, with the US president berating Ukraine’s leader and Vice President JD Vance questioning whether Zelensky had demonstrated enough gratitude for US support.
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One person has died and several are injured after a car drove into a crowd of people in the German city of Mannheim on Monday, a police spokesperson said, adding that one suspect
March 03, 2025
Russian farming conglomerate Rusagro has begun exporting sunflower oil from the St Petersburg terminal (PNT) on the Baltic Sea as it seeks to
March 03, 2025
Tesla sales plunged in Scandinavia and France in February from a year ago, eroding its market share, as the electric vehicle maker
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March 03, 2025
Pope Francis is in stable condition but ‘risk of crisis’ remains, Vatican sources say
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The United Nations rights chief expressed deep concern on Monday about a "fundamental shift in direction" by the United States under President
March 03, 2025
Italian luxury group Prada is moving closer to a deal to buy Versace from upmarket fashion group Capri Holdings after agreeing to a price of nearly 1.5 billion euros ($1.6 billion),
March 02, 2025
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter said he was innocent when he appeared in a Swiss court on Monday alongside France soccer great Michel Platini, 2-1/2
March 03, 2025
Ukraine's international bonds tumbled to their lowest level in more than a month on Monday after the clash between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S
March 03, 2025
US rugby star Ilona Maher tearfully ends her short but significant time in England with Bristol Bears Women
March 03, 2025
European defense stocks hit record high after Trump and Zelensky’s disastrous meeting
March 03, 2025
The publicist for Scottish painter Jack Vettriano says he has been found dead in his apartment in France
March 03, 2025
The U.K.’s data protection watchdog says that it's investigating how TikTok uses the personal information of teenagers to deliver content recommendations to them when they use the social media platform
March 03, 2025
Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said foreign policy and defence must take priority in talks led by their conservative rivals to form a new coalition government but declined to give
March 03, 2025
Even as they have rallied to Volodymyr Zelenskiy's side after his Oval Office clash with Donald Trump, European leaders' approach to the war in
March 03, 2025
British homebuyers borrowed the most in new mortgages since September 2022 in January, while approvals for new lending dropped less than expected ahead of the end of
March 03, 2025
Austria’s new government has taken office after an unprecedented five-month wait for a new administration
March 03, 2025
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March 03, 2025
Just months before becoming chancellor of Austria on Monday, Christian Stocker was a party functionary with no ministerial experience, fast approaching retirement
March 03, 2025
Trump insists Putin wants peace. But the war is raging – and Ukrainian civilians are dying
March 03, 2025
The Kremlin said on Monday that pledges made by European leaders at a London summit on Ukraine over the weekend to increase funding to Kyiv will not help bring about a peaceful
March 03, 2025
Euro zone inflation dipped a bit less than expected last month but its most closely watched component also dropped, sealing the case for another ECB interest
March 03, 2025
British factories cut staff at the fastest pace in nearly five years last month as the government's payroll tax increase began to push up their costs and demand
March 03, 2025
Tech giant Amazon on Monday said it will use artificial intelligence to reduce flood risks in Spain's northeastern region of Aragon where it is building data centres.
March 03, 2025
The European Central Bank is set to cut rates again on Thursday, but investors haven't been this unsure in a while on what comes next.
March 03, 2025
Italy's economy grew by a listless 0.7% last year, below the government's official 1% forecast, but the budget deficit fell by more than expected as tax revenues jumped
March 03, 2025
The Kremlin said on Monday that someone would have to force Volodymyr Zelenskiy to make peace and that the Ukrainian leader's public clash
March 03, 2025
Inflation in Europe eased to 2.4% in February, supporting the case for another interest rate cut from the European Central Bank but leaving open how far the central bank will go in lowering borrowing costs
March 03, 2025
“Flow,” a wordless cat parable that became the first Latvian film to win an Academy Award, prompted a sleepless night for Latvians celebrating the historic accolade
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March 03, 2025
France's prolonged manufacturing downturn showed signs of easing in February as declines in output and new orders slowed, a survey compiled by S&P Global showed on Monday.
March 03, 2025
Italian manufacturing activity contracted for an 11th month running in February, though by slightly less than expected, a survey showed on Monday, amid persisting declines in output
March 03, 2025
The long-running downturn in the euro zone's manufacturing industry showed further signs of easing last month as demand fell at the slowest pace in almost three years, a survey
March 03, 2025
Carmaker Stellantis has nominated Daniel Ramot and Alice Schroeder as new board members, as well as proposing the re-election of five others, it said on Monday, as the mandates of
March 03, 2025
Turkish annual consumer price inflation slowed to 39.05% in February, official data showed on Monday, lower than a Reuters poll forecast and sustaining a downtrend since it peaked
March 03, 2025
Turkey's manufacturing sector showed signs of continued struggle in February, reflecting ongoing challenges with new orders, output and employment all hurt by muted market demand,
March 03, 2025
Budget carrier Norwegian has agreed to buy 10 Boeing 737-800 aircraft that are currently part of its leased fleet, the airline said on Monday.
March 03, 2025
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March 03, 2025
Russian manufacturing activity grew only slightly in February as overall demand stagnated, a business survey showed on Monday.
March 03, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has rallied his European counterparts to shore up their borders and throw their full weight behind Ukraine as he announced outlines of a plan to end Russia’s war
March 02, 2025
The Vatican says Pope Francis has remained in stable condition and didn’t need any mechanical ventilation
March 02, 2025
The acting leader of Abkhazia has won a presidential election in the breakaway Georgian region, state media said on Sunday, months after his predecessor was driven
March 02, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday European leaders had agreed to draw up a Ukraine peace plan to present to the
March 01, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appeared on Fox News shortly after his Oval Office meeting with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance broke down into an angry exchange.
March 01, 2025
Manchester United has crashed out of the FA Cup in a penalty shootout defeat to Fulham
March 02, 2025
Clothed troublemakers are banned from nudist beaches in Germany
March 01, 2025
A Russian drone struck a multi-storey apartment building late on Sunday in Ukraine's second largest city, Kharkiv, triggering a fire and injuring eight people, the city's mayor said.
March 02, 2025
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he believed he could salvage his relationship with U.S.
March 02, 2025
‘A crossroads in history’: Europe seeks to take control of Ukraine negotiations at pivotal London summit
March 02, 2025
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March 02, 2025
Shell is considering a potential sale of its chemicals assets in Europe and the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
March 02, 2025
Influential Russian parliamentarians dismissed a summit of European leaders in London on Sunday, saying it had produced no plan to settle the war in Ukraine.
March 02, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Europe must take responsibility for defending itself as world leaders met in London to discuss working together to stop Russia’s war in Ukraine
March 02, 2025
Polish cybersecurity services have detected unauthorized access to the Polish Space Agency's (POLSA) IT infrastructure, Minister for Digitalisation Krzysztof Gawkowski said on
March 02, 2025
It’s not the least bit surprising that Jaden Agassi — son of tennis legends Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf — had a racket in his hand from the time he could walk
March 02, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday announced a new 1.6 billion pound ($2 billion) deal that would allow Ukraine to purchase 5,000 air-defence missiles using export finance
March 02, 2025
Europe urgently needs to rearm and member states must be given the fiscal space to carry out a surge in defence spending, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on
March 02, 2025
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said that some European leaders had privately set out new plans on defence spending during a meeting in London, but he declined to give details,
March 02, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday said he did not accept that the United States under President Donald Trump was an unreliable ally.
March 02, 2025
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday that a halt in fighting could be a starting point for potential peace talks for Ukraine.
March 02, 2025
Pope Francis remained stable through the day on Sunday and no longer required the use of mechanical ventilation to breathe, the Vatican said, in a sign of
March 02, 2025
Vance previously slammed Zelensky for lack of gratitude. This time, it placed him at center of tense Oval Office exchange
March 02, 2025
Charli xcx’s “Brat” reign continues, as she cleared the decks at this year’s BRIT Awards – the U.K.’s leading music awards show
March 02, 2025
Naomi Girma, women’s soccer’s first million-dollar player, has been injured on her Chelsea debut
March 02, 2025
White House amplifies rave reviews for Trump’s handling of Zelensky showdown as Europe rallies around Ukraine
March 02, 2025
Britain and France will work on a peace deal with Ukraine and present it to Donald Trump, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday, describing it as a step in the right
March 02, 2025
The last day of Milan Fashion Week dawned Sunday with fanciful and joyous confections shown beneath an arch of iridescent flowers by emerging designer Susan Fang, whose latest collection was supported by Dolce & Gabbana
March 02, 2025
Giorgio Armani created an intimate salon for the fashion crowd to get an up-close view Sunday of the latest collection from his signature brand, an extravaganza of textures, craftsmanship and the designer’s trademark elegance
March 02, 2025
The parties in talks to form Germany's new government are considering quickly setting up two special funds potentially worth hundreds of billions of euros, one for
March 02, 2025
Ukraine said on Sunday it condemned a "breach of territorial sovereignty" by employees of the U.N. nuclear watchdog who visited the Russia-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in
March 02, 2025
Turkish and British officials will discuss Syria's future during a meeting in Ankara on Monday, with security, sanctions and economic development on the agenda, a Turkish foreign
March 02, 2025
Members of Austria's liberal Neos party on Sunday voted overwhelmingly in favour of a coalition deal with the conservative People's Party (OVP) and Social
March 02, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday dismissed calls to cancel the offer of a state visit to U.S.
March 02, 2025
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Sunday praised U.S.
March 02, 2025
Would Pope Francis resign? Experts say it’s unlikely – but the pontiff often springs surprises
March 01, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday he was convinced Donald Trump wanted to see a lasting peace in Ukraine despite an ugly row between the U.S. leader and Ukrainian
March 02, 2025
NATO member Norway will continue to supply fuel for U.S.
March 02, 2025
As Pope Francis remains hospitalized, a group of migrant transgender women are praying for his recovery
March 02, 2025
Oscar contender “Emilia Pérez” has been named the best French film of the year at the Césars awards — France’s equivalent of the Oscars
March 01, 2025
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) called President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance cowards and puppets after their meeting with Ukrainian President Zelensky devolved into a tense shouting match.
February 28, 2025
Singer Charli XCX, whose album "Brat" inspired a cultural phenomenon last summer, was the big winner at the BRIT Awards, Britain's pop music honours, in
March 01, 2025
Thousands stood in silence for 15 minutes in the southern city of Nis on Saturday to commemorate those killed in a railway station disaster, in a student-led
March 01, 2025
The FA Cup could yet be a way for Manchester City to finish a disappointing season with a trophy
March 01, 2025
Zelensky says Trump’s backing is ‘crucial’ after US president berated him at White House
March 01, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer greeted President Volodymyr Zelenskiy with a warm embrace on Saturday after the Ukrainian leader flew to London for talks
March 01, 2025
A new monitoring mission from the U.N. nuclear watchdog arrived on Saturday at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine for the first time through Russian territory, a
March 01, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has thanked the American people and leadership and voiced hope for “strong relations,” a day after an astonishing Oval Office blowout with U.S. President Donald Trump that left many uncertain where the once staunch allies stood
March 01, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S.
March 01, 2025
An angry White House clash between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Donald Trump divided the U.S. president's fellow Republicans and dimmed
March 01, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy he has the nation’s unwavering support a day after the blowout at the White House with President Donald Trump
March 01, 2025
Pope Francis remained in stable condition a day after a respiratory crisis
March 01, 2025
The Dolce & Gabbana runway finished on the streets Saturday, letting the crowd of fashion fans gathered outside share the excitement of the normally closed and exclusive world of Milan Fashion Week
March 01, 2025
There has long been a Vatican taboo against openly talking about a conclave when a pope is sick: It’s considered gauche to speculate about the election of a new pope while the current one is fighting for his life
March 01, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron has said he is ready to start discussions on nuclear deterrence for Europe, hinting France could help to protect other EU countries, given the
March 01, 2025
Pope Francis, who has been in hospital for just over two weeks fighting double pneumonia, is in a stable condition and has not had further breathing crises,
March 01, 2025
Senior Russian politicians have reacted with glee to what they see as Volodymyr Zelenskiy's White House humiliation at the hands of Donald Trump, saying
February 28, 2025
Ukrainians faced a daunting new reality on Saturday following the White House clash between President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S.
March 01, 2025
The outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group declared an immediate ceasefire on Saturday, a news agency close to it said, heeding jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan's disarmament
March 01, 2025
Hungary's prime minister has urged the European Union to start direct discussions with Russia on a ceasefire in Ukraine and drop plans for a joint declaration at an
March 01, 2025
NATO chief Mark Rutte said on Saturday he told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that he needs to find a way to restore his relationship with U.S.
March 01, 2025
Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey have declared a ceasefire, just two days after their imprisoned leader called for the group to disarm
March 01, 2025
Ukrainians have rallied around President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a defender of their country’s interests in the hours after he left the White House after an astonishing Oval Office blowout with President Donald Trump
February 28, 2025
Western allies rally around Zelensky after Trump spat deepens rift with Europe
March 01, 2025
Mysterious tunnels sketched by Leonardo da Vinci in the late 1400s may have been found
March 01, 2025
Mondo Duplantis breaks pole vault world record for 11th time, while his debut single plays around the stadium
March 01, 2025
Russia's Foreign Ministry said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's trip to Washington on Friday was a political and diplomatic failure and that he was obsessed with continuing
March 01, 2025
Russian drones struck a medical facility and other targets late on Friday in Ukraine's second largest city, Kharkiv, wounding at least seven people, local officials said.
February 28, 2025
President Donald Trump’s Oval Office thrashing of Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy has laid bare the limits of a full-court press by America’s allies aimed at reshaping Trump’s determination to end Russia’s invasion even if the terms are not to Ukraine’s liking
March 01, 2025
Czech cold-water swimmers have set a new world record for the largest polar bear dip
March 01, 2025
Turkey's foreign minister will reiterate at Sunday's meeting of European leaders in London an offer from Ankara to host peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, a Turkish diplomatic
March 01, 2025
Marco Asensio has scored a second-half brace to take Aston Villa into the FA Cup quarterfinals
February 28, 2025
The Vatican says Pope Francis suffered a coughing fit that resulted in him breathing in vomit, requiring non-invasive mechanical ventilation
February 28, 2025
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March 01, 2025
Kirill Tremasov, advisor to the governor of Russia's central bank, said on Saturday that the bank will have a full understanding of lending trends by the April meeting on the key
March 01, 2025
At least four people died after cyclone Garance struck the French overseas territory of La Reunion on Friday, bringing wind speeds of up to 155 kph (96 mph), local authorities said
March 01, 2025
The Norwegian government will soon ask that parliament increases its financial backing for Ukraine, Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere told public broadcaster NRK on Saturday.
March 01, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday it was "very important" that Ukraine's plight was heard and not forgotten, a day after a heated White House meeting with U.S.
March 01, 2025
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February 28, 2025
The Swiss National Bank will not refrain from using interest rates and currency interventions to steer monetary policy despite the risk of being branded a "currency manipulator" by
March 01, 2025
Ukrainians on the streets of Kyiv rallied around President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday after his angry exchange with U.S.
February 28, 2025
European leaders have pledged to stand by Ukraine in the wake of the contentious Oval Office meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
February 28, 2025
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March 01, 2025
Synopsys is looking to sell about $10 billion of bonds as soon as next week to help finance its acquisition of software maker Ansys, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people with
February 28, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's meeting with Donald Trump ended in disaster on Friday, after the two
February 28, 2025
President Donald Trump says he wants an “immediate” ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine and has warned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to make peace or lose American support
February 28, 2025
President Donald Trump berated Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for being “disrespectful” in an extraordinary Oval Office meeting, then abruptly called off the signing of a minerals deal that Trump said would have moved that country closer to ending its war with Russia
February 28, 2025
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Friday said Italy would propose to its partners an immediate summit involving the United States and European nations and allies to discuss how
February 28, 2025
Vice President JD Vance was dismissing Ukraine long before he upended an Oval Office meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
February 28, 2025
U.S.
February 28, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S.
February 28, 2025
European leaders lined up to show solidarity with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday, after he came under attack from U.S.
February 28, 2025
Donatella Versace strutted a confident collection brimming with house codes during Milan Fashion Week amid speculation that the fashion house is on the market
February 28, 2025
At age 90, Giorgio Armani has more than a few cards still up his sleeve
February 28, 2025
Switzerland has invited 196 states who are parties to the Geneva Conventions to participate in a conference next week on the situation of civilians living in the Israeli occupied
February 28, 2025
Microsoft is closing down Skype, the video-calling service it bought for $8.5 billion in 2011 and which had helped spark a transformation in how people communicate online
February 28, 2025
Officials from the International Monetary Fund and the Ukrainian government reached a staff-level agreement on the seventh review of Ukraine's $15.5 billion Extended Fund
February 28, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy did not sign a minerals deal on Friday, a White House official told Reuters.
February 28, 2025
On snow-covered fields in central Ukraine, where some of the country's biggest proven lithium deposits are located, a small team of
February 28, 2025
Andrew and Tristan Tate, who are charged with human trafficking in Romania, have returned to the U.S. after authorities lifted travel restrictions on the siblings, who have millions of online followers
February 28, 2025
Britain's financial watchdog said on Friday a four-year prison sentence has been issued in the UK's first case involving unregistered cryptoasset activity.
February 28, 2025
Portugal's Prime Minister Luis Montenegro denied on Friday opposition allegations of a conflict of interest between his role and a consulting firm he founded, announcing the cabinet
February 28, 2025
Pope Francis had an "isolated breathing crisis" in hospital on Friday, the Vatican said, in a setback as the 88-year-old pontiff battles double pneumonia.
February 28, 2025
For the mother of U.S. veteran Ethan Hertweck, travelling to Kyiv to collect the body of her son who was killed in Russia's war in Ukraine in 2023 has rammed
February 28, 2025
Czech firefighters are battling a major blaze in eastern Czech Republic after a freight train derailed and carcinogenic benzene from damaged tank wagons caught fire
February 28, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday he had discussed with U.S.
February 27, 2025
The British government called an urgent meeting with the BBC on Friday over the making of a documentary about children's lives in Gaza that was narrated by the 13-
February 28, 2025
Israel is lobbying the United States to keep Syria weak and decentralised, including by letting Russia keep its military bases there to
February 28, 2025
Austrian parties that plan to form a coalition government excluding the far right announced their future ministers on Friday, among them the first left-wing
February 28, 2025
U.S. proposals to hit Chinese vessels with high port fees would have a major impact on all firms in a container shipping industry in which most vessels are built in China, French-
February 28, 2025
Election winner Friedrich Merz said on Friday he was open to reforming Germany's legally prescribed spending limits as his conservatives
February 28, 2025
Banks struggled to process payments on Friday after an unprecedented day-long breakdown in the European Central Bank's machine
February 28, 2025
The European Commission will present measures next week meant to boost demand for electric vehicles (EVs)in the European Union, and envisages local content
February 28, 2025
Dozens arrested in global operation over AI-generated child sexual abuse material
February 28, 2025
Banco BPM on Friday secured shareholder approval for its decision to pay more to buy fund manager Anima Holding, a key plank of the Italian bank's
February 28, 2025
An artist in Denmark is seeking to raise awareness of the suffering caused by modern pig production with an art installation that includes three piglets starving to death
February 28, 2025
Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho has been given a four-match ban and fined by the Turkish Football Federation following his comments about Turkish referees after a match at Galatasaray on Monday
February 28, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday he was concerned about the detention and the health of Franco-Algerian author Boualem Sansal in Algeria, and added that it was time to
February 28, 2025
Bosnia's autonomous Serb region passed legislation barring the national police and judiciary from its territory after a state court banned its separatist leader
February 28, 2025
Protesters hurled petrol bombs and set fire to trash cans in Athens on Friday as hundreds of thousands of Greeks went on strike and took to
February 28, 2025
A depressed German loaf of bread named Bernd das Brot is celebrating his 25th anniversary as the reluctant star of a children’s television program
February 28, 2025
The French defense minister says France is also seeking access to Ukraine’s deposits of critical minerals, indicating that the United States isn’t the only player
February 27, 2025
Facebook enables gender discrimination in job ads, European human rights body rules
February 28, 2025
Romania's pro-European coalition government survived a no-confidence vote in parliament on Friday, avoiding further political turbulence in the NATO and European Union member
February 28, 2025
Italy's government on Friday adopted a law paving the way for a return to nuclear energy almost 40 years after it was banned by referendum, in what Prime Minister
February 28, 2025
Romania's defence spending could reach 3% of GDP in stages in one to two years, interim President Ilie Bolojan said on Friday, signalling a further rise in its target as U.S.
February 28, 2025
Tayyip Erdogan's long-held goal of ending Turkey's conflict with Kurdish militants is a step closer after their jailed chief's peace call, giving
February 28, 2025
Russia said on Friday it was sending a new ambassador to Washington, the latest sign of a thaw between the two countries as they try to mend their damaged relations and seek an end to the
February 28, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged on Friday that he left Washington after talks this week with President Donald Trump with scant hope that the European Union
February 28, 2025
British international development minister Anneliese Dodds resigned on Friday in a surprise move triggered by Prime Minister Keir Starmer's
February 28, 2025
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February 28, 2025
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February 28, 2025
Russia’s Foreign Ministry says it has suggested restoring direct air links between Russia and the United States during the latest round of consultations with Washington
February 28, 2025
A majority of Russians are in favor of peace talks, but a very vocal minority eye US overtures with suspicion and contempt.
February 28, 2025
Russian steelmaker Severstal on Friday slammed a decision by a regional governor to ban migrant workers in the construction industry and
February 28, 2025
An Italian court on Friday announced the early end of a special administration regime placed on an Italian subsidiary of French luxury giant LVMH over allegations of labour
February 28, 2025
Lenovo on Friday won an appeal in Britain in its attempt to get an interim licence to use Ericsson's patents, the latest ruling in the companies' global licensing dispute.
February 28, 2025
German inflation remained flat in February for the second month in a row at 2.8%, preliminary data from the federal statistics office showed on Friday, despite
February 28, 2025
Kenan Gashi saws the limbs off old mannequins in his shop in Kosovo and throws them into machines donated by the U.S. government that shred and clean the plastic
February 28, 2025
Andrew Tate and brother arrive in Florida after leaving Romania, spokesperson says
February 27, 2025
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February 28, 2025
Moscow asks for direct flights to resume between Russia and the US
February 28, 2025
Two dozen people were arrested this week for their role in a criminal group that distributed images generated by artificial intelligence of children being sexually abused, the
February 28, 2025
Inside a struggling Ukraine mine, Trump’s mineral deal dreams meet war-torn reality
February 28, 2025
Fausto Puglisi offered a grand tour of Pompeii in his latest collection for Roberto Cavalli presented Thursday during Milan Fashion Week
February 27, 2025
Romanian prosecutors on Friday called for the temporary arrest of a mercenary who stashed illegal weapons and cash at home and 20 other people with links to the far-right
February 28, 2025
Tropical cyclone smashes into French Indian Ocean island, bringing 100-mile-an-hour winds
February 28, 2025
Newly discovered Pompeii frieze shows wild Bacchanalian rituals
February 28, 2025
Serbia's deputy prime minister followed up on a meeting with Russia's spy chief in Moscow by accusing Western intelligence agencies on Friday of trying to destabilise the country
February 28, 2025
Classic Italian novel “The Leopard” has been transformed into a sumptuous period piece by Netflix
February 28, 2025
Germany's outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz will travel to London on Sunday to participate in a meeting of European Union leaders to discuss their response to Donald Trump's push for
February 28, 2025
A centre-right candidate in Poland's presidential election on Friday became the second contender in the race to call for lower interest rates, after the central
February 28, 2025
When police told Louis-Marie, 35, that they believed he had been sexually abused two decades earlier by a surgeon who treated him for appendicitis, he
February 28, 2025
Britain is trying to discredit China's policy in the northwestern Xinjiang region, a spokesperson at China's embassy in London said.
February 28, 2025
Russia said on Friday it had suggested restoring direct air links with the United States at what it described as "substantive and businesslike" talks in Turkey.
February 28, 2025
Russia sees talks with US as an opening to rebuild its spy networks, officials say
February 28, 2025
British Airways owner IAG reported a 27% jump in annual operating profit on Friday, beating market expectations as it curbed costs and growth in
February 28, 2025
Euro zone inflation prospects improved while growth remained anaemic, fresh data showed on Friday, solidifying the case for further ECB rate cuts to stimulate an economy that has
February 28, 2025
Russia's FSB security service said on Friday it had arrested two church figures suspected of plotting to kill a priest close to President Vladimir Putin on the orders
February 28, 2025
Peppa Pig is getting another little brother or sister
February 28, 2025
Internet figure and self-described misogynist Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan arrived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from Romania on Thursday, shortly after prosecutors lifted a travel
February 27, 2025
Sweden's sluggish economy picked up speed in the fourth quarter thanks to strong exports, business investment and household spending, with the figures likely to support the
February 28, 2025
French inflation dropped below 1% for the first time in four years in February, preliminary data from statistics agency INSEE showed on Friday.
February 28, 2025
Euro zone consumers lowered their near-term inflation expectations last month but continued to see economic contraction ahead, indicating that households remain relatively
February 28, 2025
India and the European Union have agreed to finalize a long-pending free trade agreement this year and boost cooperation in trade, technology, connectivity and defense
February 28, 2025
British house prices rose by a stronger-than-expected 0.4% in February compared with January, according to data published by mortgage lender Nationwide on Friday, adding to signs of
February 28, 2025
Turkey's unemployment rate slipped by 0.1 percentage points month-on-month to 8.4% in January, official data showed on Friday.
February 28, 2025
French car parts supplier Forvia is drafting an action plan on how to deal with the impact of U.S. tariffs on its Mexican operations, and plans to
February 28, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland It's been building for a long time, but worries about the destabilising and economically destructive potential of Donald
February 28, 2025
Government cost cuts to curb Romania's chronic budget deficit and avert a ratings downgrade are causing a social backlash that
February 28, 2025
One morning in October 2024, three men entered the Moscow headquarters of Glavprodukt, the largest maker of canned food in Russia.
February 28, 2025
Holcim gave more details of its plan to spin off its North American business on Friday as the building materials company reported better-than-expected earnings for its
February 28, 2025
Hours after Friedrich Merz's conservatives won Germany's national election, he sent the outgoing Social Democrat government a memorandum dictating
February 27, 2025
Russian and U.S. teams held six hours of talks in Turkey on Thursday to try to restore normal functioning of their embassies, and Vladimir
February 27, 2025
Russian and U.S. diplomats have held talks in Istanbul to discuss ways to normalize the operation of their respective embassies after rounds of diplomatic expulsions in recent years
February 27, 2025
Trump’s promise of ‘very big deal’ with Zelensky undercut by officials’ widespread doubts over Ukraine’s resources
February 28, 2025
The militant Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, announced its resolve to dissolve itself in a historic declaration that could end one of the Middle East's longest-running insurgencies and bring stability to the region
January 13, 2025
British businesses turned more optimistic for the first time in seven months in February as they took a brighter view on the economy and ramped up their hiring plans, according to a
February 28, 2025
U.S.
February 27, 2025
The United States and Britain are negotiating a bilateral trade agreement, U.S.
February 27, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a minerals deal with Ukraine is the security guarantee Kyiv needs against Russia,
February 27, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is using a visit to Washington to press President Donald Trump not to abandon Ukraine as he looks to find a quick endgame to Russia’s bloody invasion of its neighbor
February 27, 2025
Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, has died in Moscow
February 27, 2025
Hungarian government clamps down on Pride march, citing ‘child protection’ reasons
February 27, 2025
A framework agreement outlining U.S. access to revenues from Ukraine's natural resources in exchange for security guarantees has legal
February 27, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday that he would work with U.S.
February 27, 2025
Boeing and other top aerospace firms are scouring their supply chains to determine their exposure to a major fire last week at a Philadelphia-area parts
February 27, 2025
A travel ban was lifted on influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate
February 27, 2025
The European Central Bank said late on Thursday it had fixed an unprecedented outage in its payment system which had
February 27, 2025
West Ham handed relegation-threatened Leicester its fourth straight Premier League loss by beating Ruud van Nistelrooy’s team 2-0
February 27, 2025
The European Union is insisting that the 27-nation bloc is not out to undermine the United States as U.S. President Donald Trump put it
February 27, 2025
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have arrived in the U.S. from Romania after authorities lifted travel restrictions on the siblings, who have millions of online followers
February 27, 2025
Turkey's jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan called on his Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to disarm and disband on Thursday, a move that could end its 40-year conflict with Ankara and
February 27, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron urged residents on the French overseas territory of Reunion to hunker down on Thursday as a cyclone barrelled toward the Indian Ocean island.
February 27, 2025
Online rights activists have filed complaints with data protection authorities in several European countries about U.S. software firm Meta's targeted advertising practices, the
February 27, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was inclined to back a deal between Britain and Mauritius over the future of a U.S.-UK military base in the Chagos
February 27, 2025
The dollar jumped on Thursday and was poised for its biggest daily percentage gain in more than two months as U.S.
February 27, 2025
Kurdish separatist leader calls on followers to disarm, potentially ending a five-decade insurgency with Turkey
February 27, 2025
Imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan has called on his militant group to lay down its arms and dissolve as part of a bid to end a four-decade long conflict that has claimed tens of thousands of lives
February 27, 2025
Puig, the Spanish beauty company behind perfume brands Rabanne, Carolina Herrera and Jean Paul Gaultier, expects revenue growth to slow to 6%-8% this year following
February 27, 2025
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin during a brief stop off in Ireland on Thursday on his way to a key meeting with U.S.
February 27, 2025
Donald Trump accepted an invitation from King Charles on Thursday to visit Britain, making the U.S. president the first elected political leader in modern times to be hosted for
February 27, 2025
Top model Irina Shayk injected buzz into Georgian designer David Koma’s debut as Blumarine creative director, opening the Fall-Winter 2025-26 preview show during Milan Fashion Week on Thursday in a mood-setting, sharply executed, shearling-trimmed coat
February 27, 2025
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was set to reclaim a slim parliamentary majority for the government on Thursday after submitting to the president a proposed cabinet change and
February 27, 2025
Numerous fashion companies are potentially interested in buying Versace, Miuccia Prada, owner of the Italian luxury group Prada, said on Thursday.
February 27, 2025
European shares retreated from record highs on Thursday, with automakers leading declines as investors evaluated the impact of U.S.
February 27, 2025
Hungary will amend the constitution soon to emphasise child protection, the government said on Thursday, a move paving the way for a ban on the annual Pride march by LGBTQ+
February 27, 2025
Pope Francis' health is continuing to improve, the Vatican said on Thursday, offering a cautiously upbeat assessment as the 88-year-old
February 27, 2025
The Vatican says that Pope Francis continues to improve from double pneumonia Thursday, though doctors say he needs more days of “clinical stability” before they revise their guarded prognosis
February 27, 2025
Norwegian soccer will vote this weekend on whether to scrap the use of video reviews in its top league after a turbulent couple of years since the technology was introduced in the Nordic country
February 27, 2025
The European Central Bank will trim its deposit rate again next week to 2.50%, according to all 82 economists polled by Reuters who expected two further cuts by
February 27, 2025
Two researchers who threw explosive bottles over the perimeter wall and into the garden of the Russian consulate in Marseille were sentenced on Thursday by a French court to
February 27, 2025
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE - The International Criminal Court will urgently continue its investigation into crimes committed in Palestinian territories, or by Palestinians, the prosecutor's
February 27, 2025
Online influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan left Romania on a private flight to the U.S. on Thursday and arrived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, their media
February 27, 2025
Georgia has moved to renew contracts with Israeli technology firm Cellebrite DI Ltd for software used to extract data from mobile devices, procurement documents show,
February 27, 2025
Turkey's jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan called on his Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to disarm and disband on Thursday, a move that could end its 40-year
February 27, 2025
A US teenager has been arrested in Paris after her newborn baby was allegedly thrown out of a hotel window and died, prosecutors and French media say. CNN's Saskya Vandoorne reports.
February 25, 2025
What we do and don’t know about Trump’s ‘very big deal’ on Ukraine’s mineral resources
February 26, 2025
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard says she has serious concerns about the British government’s reported demand that Apple provide backdoor access to any data stored in the cloud
February 27, 2025
A move by the European Commission to pare back its flagship sustainability reporting rules risks making it harder for investors to
February 27, 2025
Stock market strategists are sticking to their positive view on the performance of global equity markets, expecting solid gains in even the most beaten-down indexes in India and
February 27, 2025
Pension negotiations between French unions and employers must chart a path for steering the retirement system's finances back to balance by the end of the decade, Prime Minister
February 27, 2025
A likely delay in tougher new capital rules for UBS has fed uncertainty about the outlook for the Swiss bank but also paused potentially onerous
February 27, 2025
Euro zone inflation was heading back to target but there were still some worries about it, warranting caution in signalling further policy easing, the European Central Bank
February 27, 2025
Bosnia's Serb Republic is expected to bar the state police and judiciary from operating on its territory on Thursday, a day after a state court ordered the
February 27, 2025
Apple is facing a likely antitrust fine as the French regulator prepares to rule next month on the company's privacy control tool, two people with direct knowledge
February 27, 2025
The jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdish militant group PKK called on Thursday for the group to lay down its arms and dissolve itself, in a letter read by Turkey's pro-Kurdish
February 27, 2025
The jailed founder of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), Abdullah Ocalan, appealed on Thursday to his militant group to disarm and to dissolve itself.
February 27, 2025
The 75-year-old militant leader Abdullah Ocalan has spent a quarter of a century in jail after leading his Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to take up arms against
February 27, 2025
A Romanian court ruled in favour of an appeal from internet personality Andrew Tate and his brother and lifted a precautionary seizure on multiple assets, his representative said on
February 27, 2025
Ad group WPP expects its revenue and profit to be flat at best this year because of a weak Chinese market and uncertainty in the United States, it said on Thursday,
February 27, 2025
Greece's worst rail disaster in 2023 was caused by chronic safety gaps that still need to be addressed to prevent a repeat, investigators said on Thursday.
February 27, 2025
The three biggest centrist parties in Austria's parliament have agreed to form a new coalition government, sidelining the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) even though it came first in
February 27, 2025
Italy's Agnelli family cut its controlling stake in Ferrari by around 4%, raising about 3 billion euros ($3.14 billion) to fund potential new M&A deals, its
February 26, 2025
Europe's ailing steel sector needs to be better protected from cheap imports as current measures are insufficient, French industry minister Marc Ferracci said on Thursday.
February 27, 2025
Austria's three main centrist parties in parliament reached a deal to form a coalition government without the far-right Freedom Party that won the last
February 27, 2025
Before he was hospitalized for double pneumonia, Pope Francis was battling firm resistance from some of his own cardinals about how to plug a widening gap in
February 27, 2025
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned "Western elites" against trying to sabotage a potential rapprochement between Russia and the
February 27, 2025
Henry Kissinger once mused ‘Who do I call if I want to speak to Europe?’ The question now might be, would Washington bother to dial if there were?
February 27, 2025
Romanian prosecutors said on Wednesday they had launched a criminal investigation against Calin Georgescu, the far-right frontrunner in last year's cancelled presidential election
February 26, 2025
ROME -Morale among Italian businesses and consumers moved in opposite directions in February, data showed on Thursday, offering little clarity over the prospects for the euro zone's third largest
February 27, 2025
Russia's largest lender Sberbank reported on Thursday a record annual profit of 1.58 trillion roubles ($18.1 billion) after corporate and
February 27, 2025
The Kremlin said on Thursday it believed a one-year jail term and political ban handed down to Bosnian Serb separatist leader Milorad Dodik was politically-motivated and could have
February 27, 2025
The EU Court of Justice should rule in favour of Austria in its appeal against the European Commission's decision to approve Hungary's state aid for the expansion of its Paks atomic plant,
February 27, 2025
A Spanish court on Thursday reduced the sentences of two of five men convicted in the so-called "Wolf Pack" rape case in 2016 after a change in the country's sexual crimes law
February 27, 2025
The Kremlin said on Thursday that it believed dialogue with the United States should move forward as long as there is political will on both sides and a readiness to listen to each
February 27, 2025
Weak external demand and the impact of conflicts slowed economic growth again in countries covered by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD),
February 27, 2025
An independent investigative committee in Greece has released a long-awaited investigation into the country's deadliest train crash
February 27, 2025
Italy will unveil a set of measures on Friday worth roughly 3 billion euros ($3.14 billion) to help families and firms cope with high energy costs, Deputy Prime
February 27, 2025
Nivea maker Beiersdorf on Thursday reported higher 2024 sales and said it expected sales to still grow in the current year, albeit
February 27, 2025
A trade war is in no-one's interest but the European Union will respond after U.S.
February 27, 2025
The Swiss economy grew by a better than expected 0.5% in the fourth quarter, the government said on Thursday, as the country's pharmaceuticals sector compensated for
February 27, 2025
Shares in Ocado, the British online supermarket and technology group, plunged on Thursday on market concerns the global roll-out of its robotic sites is too slow.
February 27, 2025
Cypriot authorities were guilty of bias and victim-blaming in failing to investigate a British teenager's gang-rape allegation against Israeli tourists in 2019, the European Court of Human
February 27, 2025
U.S.
February 27, 2025
Britain's Rolls-Royce lifted its mid-term targets to reflect its confidence in future profit growth after a plan to improve engines and cut costs helped its results
February 27, 2025
London Stock Exchange Group set new goals for improved profitability in 2025 on Thursday, citing a strong pipeline of enhancements to its
February 27, 2025
The U.K. government has provided provisional approval to the creation of a second runway at Gatwick Airport outside London
February 27, 2025
Prince and Princess of Wales put their baking skills to the test during visit to flood-hit community
February 27, 2025
A referee says Real Sociedad fans chanted “Die” at Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio during the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals
February 27, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland It could be taken as testament to the market's laser focus on the health of the U.S. economy - and the threat from Donald
February 27, 2025
The Max Mara woman is following her dreams and taking comfort in well-tailored cashmere in soothing monochromes when the day – or world -- goes awry
February 27, 2025
The European Union is getting good at adapting to unprecedented circumstances
February 27, 2025
North Korea has deployed additional troops to Russia, but the scale of the contingent was not immediately known, South Korean media reported on Thursday, citing the country's
February 27, 2025
Reinsurance company Swiss Re said on Thursday that claims from wildfires in Los Angeles would be less than $700 million and would impact its first
February 27, 2025
Traders who bet on the future course of inflation foresee the sharpest divergence for three years between the U.S. and euro zone, driven by different growth paths
February 27, 2025
A small town on Italy's Lake Garda that was home to Italy's last fascist government voted late on Wednesday to cancel an honorary citizenship for Benito Mussolini.
February 27, 2025
EU Council President Antonio Costa on Thursday said he had invited Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to the special summit of EU leaders on March 6, to discuss future
February 27, 2025
France's Vallourec signalled improvement in deliveries in the second half of 2025 on Thursday, after it reported an expected 24% drop in fourth
February 27, 2025
Germany's Munich and Hamburg airports were hit by strikes by public sector union Verdi on Thursday and Friday, with airlines cancelling about 80% of flights in Munich.
February 27, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron and Germany's conservative chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz agreed during a meeting in Paris to open a new chapter in Franco-German relations, a
February 27, 2025
BELGRADE - The United States has suspended sanctions for 30 days on Serbian oil company NIS, which is majority-owned by Russian companies and runs the country's only oil refinery, President Aleksandar
February 27, 2025
South Korea’s spy agency says North Korea appears to have sent additional troops to Russia, after its soldiers deployed on the Russian-Ukraine fronts suffered heavy casualties
February 27, 2025
Profits made by services firms, which dominate Britain's economy, have plunged and confidence has dried up especially among consumer-facing companies exposed to the cost-of-living
February 27, 2025
Britain's vehicle output was off to a poor start in 2025, with January production down nearly 18% year-on-year, due to weakness in key markets such as the European Union, China and the UK,
February 27, 2025
American teen detained in Paris after newborn fatally thrown from hotel window
February 25, 2025
The Vatican says Pope Francis has shown further slight improvement as he battles double pneumonia, but doctors still say his prognosis is still guarded
February 26, 2025
The European Commission said on Wednesday it will react "firmly and immediately against unjustified barriers to free and fair trade" after U.S.
February 26, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer urged the United States on Wednesday to provide a security "backstop" to any future European peacekeepers in Ukraine,
February 26, 2025
CRH forecast core profit growth of 6% to 12% in 2025 after the largest building materials producer in the United States and Europe on Wednesday posted 12% growth
February 26, 2025
The founder of a cryptocurrency financial services firm has been extradited from Portugal to face U.S. charges that he participated in a wide-ranging scheme to
February 26, 2025
Tesla's stock tumbled 8% on Tuesday, pushing its market value below $1 trillion for the first time since November after data showed the electric car maker's sales slumped
February 25, 2025
U.S.
February 26, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will on Sunday host leaders of Italy, Germany, Poland and other allies - possibly including Ukrainian
February 26, 2025
Kylian Mbappé’s replacement Endrick scored a first-half goal and Real Madrid won 1-0 at Real Sociedad in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals
February 26, 2025
The latest Jil Sander collection with shimmering surfaces cut dramatically against the darkened runway on the second day of Milan Fashion Week runway previews for next fall and winter
February 26, 2025
Marni creative director Francesco Risso set up an impromptu jazz club and invited friends like Tracee Ellis Ross to model his latest collection during Milan Fashion Week previews on Wednesday for Fall-Winter 2025-26
February 26, 2025
It feels like a matter of when, not if, Liverpool seals a record-equalling 20th English league title
February 26, 2025
Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized for more than a week, remains in “critical” condition and developed an “asthmatic respiratory crisis,” the Vatican said in a statement. CNN medical analyst Dr. Jonathan Reiner joins CNN’s Jessica Dean to break down the latest details on the pope's health.
February 23, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday dismissed the commander of the Joint Forces of Ukraine's Armed Forces, Andriy Hnatov, following his appointment to another position.
February 26, 2025
Germany's incoming government must address the economy's structural faults quickly and should reform fiscal rules to allow for greater investment in Europe's largest economy,
February 26, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration will soon announce a 25% tariff on imports from the European Union.
February 26, 2025
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is flying to Washington on a trip aimed at persuading U.S. President Donald Trump to maintain military support for Ukraine
February 26, 2025
President Donald Trump says Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit the White House on Friday to sign a minerals deal that will closely tie the two countries together for years to come
February 26, 2025
Following are some key details of a draft framework minerals agreement between Ukraine and the United States, a copy of which - dated Feb. 25 - has been reviewed by Reuters.
February 26, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron will dine with Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Wednesday evening, the Elysee said.
February 26, 2025
Tyremaker Pirelli will seek to limit the impact of possible tariffs, including by expanding U.S. output, it said on Wednesday, while forecasting an adjusted earnings before interest
February 26, 2025
U.S. officials are examining whether the UK broke a bilateral agreement by reportedly demanding that Apple build a "backdoor" allowing the British government to access
February 26, 2025
California couple Joanna McIsaac-Kierklo and Ed Kierklo wanted to spend their later years in southern France, so they moved. They quickly realized how hard it was and wanted to return, until the US election.
February 26, 2025
A planned meeting between European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and Secretary of State Marco Rubio has abruptly canceled due to “scheduling issues.”
February 26, 2025
A preliminary economic agreement between Ukraine and the United States would ensure long-term U.S. involvement in rebuilding the country, but the deal leaves the question of security guarantees sought by Kyiv to future negotiations
February 26, 2025
A court in Bosnia has sentenced the pro-Russia Bosnian Serb president, Milorad Dodik, to one year in prison and banned him from politics for six years over his separatist actions as tensions mount in the fragile Balkan state
February 26, 2025
Romanian prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation against a far-right populist who won the first round in a canceled presidential election last year
February 26, 2025
Ukraine will not be on the agenda when U.S. and Russian officials meet in Istanbul on Thursday for talks over the operation of their respective diplomatic missions, a State
February 26, 2025
Fast-fashion retailer Shein found two cases of child labour at its suppliers last year, the same number as in 2023, following more audits of its mostly China-based third-party
February 26, 2025
France said on Wednesday it would review a decades-old agreement that makes it easier for Algerian citizens to move to France unless Algeria agrees to take back those who are
February 26, 2025
An unknown artist has created a public mural in London of Luigi Mangione, the man accused of shooting and killing a U.S. health insurance executive in New York last year.
February 26, 2025
A Bosnia court on Wednesday sentenced Bosnian Serb separatist leader Milorad Dodik to one year in jail and ordered him to step down as president of the
February 26, 2025
Pope Francis has shown a "further, slight improvement" in his medical condition, the Vatican said on Wednesday, in a sign of progress as the 88-year-old
February 26, 2025
Russian and U.S. diplomats will meet in Istanbul on Thursday for talks aimed at restoring their respective diplomatic missions, seen as a step towards
February 26, 2025
The Bank of England's response to higher U.S. tariffs and other trade restrictions will depend on the extent to which they disrupt supply chains rather than just
February 26, 2025
Pope Francis is sitting up in hospital and receiving treatment, Vatican says
February 23, 2025
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that Moscow could not consider "any options" for European peacekeepers being sent to
February 26, 2025
He shook Romania’s political landscape in November when he secured the first round in the presidential election, going from an obscure candidate to beating the incumbent prime minister
February 26, 2025
Baby white rhino Nova has given her first open-air media show, jumping and frolicking with her mother Ellie in her enclosure at the Pairi Daiza zoo
February 26, 2025
Zelensky calls US-Ukraine minerals deal a ‘framework’ as it emerges agreement has no security guarantees
February 26, 2025
Iran's stock of uranium close to weapons grade has jumped since it announced a dramatic acceleration in enrichment in December and there has been no progress on
February 26, 2025
German group Stroeer's sale of its multi-billion-euro outdoor advertising business has suffered a setback as two bidders balked at
February 26, 2025
The United States on Wednesday abstained from a statement by members of the World Trade Organization condemning Russia's aggression in Ukraine, a diplomatic
February 26, 2025
UniCredit's Russian subsidiary last year sued the Italian bank's own German arm as part of a court case relating to guarantee payments in Russia which UniCredit could not honour
February 25, 2025
British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday she was confident that U.S.-UK trade and investment would not be derailed as President Donald Trump
February 26, 2025
The EU Commission on Wednesday said it had unconditionally approved the $2.3 billion acquisition of U.S. optical semiconductors and networking equipment maker Infinera by Nokia.
February 26, 2025
Britain's FTSE 100 touched one-week highs on Wednesday, led by gains in banks and mining stocks, while luxury retailer Burberry boosted the midcap index following a rating upgrade.
February 26, 2025
European shares closed at a record high on Wednesday as corporate earnings took centre stage and investors assessed the impact of a critical minerals
February 26, 2025
The European Central Bank is poised to give Italy's UniCredit the green light to build up its stake in German rival Commerzbank, a person familiar with the
February 26, 2025
CNN's Fareed Zakaria reacts to the US and Ukraine agreeing to terms on a deal over natural resources and reconstruction.
February 26, 2025
Lando Norris was fastest and seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton 13th as Formula 1 teams had to deal with a power outage that disrupted preseason testing
February 26, 2025
Pope Francis’ ‘complex’ health crisis triggers wave of prayer and uncertainty across Rome
February 26, 2025
Russia and the U.S. will seek to mend diplomatic ties during talks also focused on ending the conflict in Ukraine as part of a surprise rapprochement under President Donald Trump.
February 26, 2025
Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered rare, nearly life-sized frescoes that offer fresh insight into religious practices in the ancient city before it was
February 26, 2025
Ukrainian lawmakers on Wednesday approved a measure that would allow for the setting up of new courts to settle high-level political disputes, as part of a reform effort being closely
February 26, 2025
Hungary's annual Budapest Pride should be held in a "closed venue" this year rather than processing along an avenue in central Budapest as previously, Prime Minister Viktor
February 26, 2025
A new study reassures people that the nightmare disaster movie scenario of Atlantic Ocean currents collapsing, with weather running amok putting Europe in a deep freeze, looks unlikely this century thanks to a rescue from around Antarctica
February 26, 2025
UniCredit Chief Executive Andrea Orcel's pay package rose by almost a third last year to 13.2 million euros ($13.8 million) including a one-off share award, the Italian bank said in
February 26, 2025
Dozens of dignitaries walked out of Russia's speech to the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva on Wednesday in support of Ukraine.
February 26, 2025
Russia's Gazprom Neft transferred stakes of around 5.15% in Serbia's NIS oil company to Gazprom, in an attempt to ward off U.S. sanctions that could result
February 26, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday the success of Ukraine's minerals deal with Washington hinged on his looming talks with
February 26, 2025
The head of the world's largest aircraft leasing company, AerCap, said on Wednesday that Russia may look to buy used aircraft or engines
February 26, 2025
Latvia’s foreign minister is warning that Russian President Vladimir Putin will try to achieve in peace talks what he hasn’t been able to accomplish in his war against Ukraine — weaken the United States and restore control over his smaller neighbor
February 26, 2025
Tipsy tourist fined $520 after diving into Rome’s Trevi Fountain
February 26, 2025
British energy company BP has confirmed it is to slash spending on green ventures and up its oil and gas production
February 26, 2025
Investigators have called for terrorism charges to be brought against a man suspected of attempting to assassinate Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, the country's general prosecutor said
February 26, 2025
Police are on high alert ahead of Germany's traditional carnival celebrations this week after social media connected to the Islamic State militant group called for attacks targeting
February 26, 2025
Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said on Wednesday they had agreed to start talks on a possible coalition with Friedrich Merz's
February 26, 2025
The Romanian parliament adopted a bill on Wednesday allowing the army to shoot down drones illegally breaching Romanian airspace, based on threat levels and risks to human life
February 26, 2025
The Belgian federal prosecutor said on Wednesday it had started a probe into alleged Chinese hacking of Belgium's intelligence service VSSE in November 2023, confirming an earlier
February 26, 2025
Fenerbahçe manager José Mourinho accused of making ‘racist statements’ by rival team
February 25, 2025
Pro-Russia Romanian presidential candidate questioned by prosecutors, his team says
February 26, 2025
Hungary's economic growth this year is likely to come in between 2% and 3%, below the official government forecast of 3.4%, Prime Minister Viktor Orban's chief of staff said in a
February 26, 2025
Shares in Wolters Kluwer fell around 9% on Wednesday after the Dutch information services firm said its long-time CEO Nancy McKinstry would retire early next year.
February 26, 2025
ATHENS - Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warned Greeks on Wednesday against any violence during scheduled protests to mark two years since a deadly train accident this week, saying provocative
February 26, 2025
Economic growth in the Netherlands will be stronger than previously expected this year, as wage growth offsets persistently high inflation, economic policy adviser CPB said on
February 26, 2025
Italian police have seized 46.8 million euros ($49.1 million) from a local unit of logistics giant Deutsche Post DHL as part of the latest investigation into alleged tax fraud linked
February 26, 2025
UniCredit has asked German antitrust authorities to approve its move to take a substantial stake in Commerzbank, another key hurdle for the Italian bank to
February 26, 2025
The investment vehicle of the Sandoz family will get 2.6 billion Swiss francs ($2.90 billion) from selling a chunk of Swiss pharma giant Novartis, the bookrunner on the deal said on
February 26, 2025
European leaders must resist "capitulation" to Russia over Ukraine, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Wednesday, ahead of a virtual meeting of EU leaders to discuss the war
February 26, 2025
Big investors are sensing that a fresh joint European borrowing effort is becoming more likely as the region scrambles to ramp up defence spending.
February 26, 2025
Boxer Chris Eubank Jr. smashes an egg in the face of opponent Conor Benn during wild face-off
February 26, 2025
Shares in Worldline fell 15% after the French digital payments company reported on Wednesday yearly revenues
February 26, 2025
Russia attacked Ukraine with nearly two hundred drones overnight, targeting mostly the Kyiv region and energy facilities in the east in strikes that killed two people, authorities
February 25, 2025
Britain's Aston Martin will cut 5% of its workforce to save 25 million pounds ($31.61 million), its chief executive said on Wednesday, after a sharp rise in the luxury
February 26, 2025
What it’s like inside the secret World War II tunnels set to become a huge new tourist attraction
February 26, 2025
Britain ramps up defense spending and cuts foreign aid, ahead of PM Starmer’s crucial meeting with Trump
February 25, 2025
US and Ukraine agree to terms on natural resources and reconstruction deal, Ukrainian official says
February 25, 2025
Luxury carmaker Porsche replaced its CFO and head of sales on Wednesday with two company veterans as it reshuffles its board in the hopes of reviving flagging performance and a
February 26, 2025
German healthcare group Fresenius reported fourth-quarter earnings above market expectations on Wednesday, driven by a strong performance at its
February 26, 2025
French food group Danone said on Wednesday it would use some of its record cash for acquisitions as it further expands into health and medical nutrition, having
February 26, 2025
Even months later, the pain of losing a pet can still hit without warning
February 26, 2025
For centuries, one of the biggest taboos at the Vatican was openly discussing the pope's health.
February 25, 2025
A growing number of investors and strategists expect a correction in their local European stock market over the coming three months, before the
February 26, 2025
German consumer sentiment is set to darken heading into March, bucking expectations for a slight improvement, as households keep a wary eye on the economic and
February 26, 2025
By Tom Sims and Alexander Hübner FRANKFURT - Germany's Munich Re expects about 1.2 billion euros ($1.26 billion) in claims resulting from the Los Angeles wildfires, it said on Wednesday, representing
February 26, 2025
Three senior Ukrainian officials say that Ukraine and the U.S. have reached an agreement on a framework for a broad economic deal that would include access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals
February 25, 2025
Automaker Stellantis said on Wednesday it would return to revenue growth and positive cash generation in 2025 as it scrambles to recover from a crisis which engulfed its U.S.
February 26, 2025
Colombian police apprehended a 40-year-old man attempting to smuggle several bags of cocaine concealed beneath a meticulously attached toupee
February 25, 2025
Moscow is working on bringing 16 children to Russia from Ukraine and plans to reunite 10 children with relatives in Ukraine, Russia's presidential commissioner for children's rights told
February 26, 2025
Up to 160,000 part-time retail jobs in Britain are at risk of being lost over the next three years as a result of higher employer taxes and regulatory changes, the British Retail
February 26, 2025
Chelsea wasn’t so reliant on Cole Palmer this time
February 25, 2025
Canada remains a contender for a carbon brakes factory from France's Safran, the Canadian industry minister said on Tuesday, despite the looming threat of 25%
February 25, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday they welcomed U.S.
February 25, 2025
Barcelona and Atletico Madrid both rallied from two goals down in a frantic 4-4 draw in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals
February 25, 2025
The commemoration of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine three years ago was mostly a Democratic affair at the U.S. Capitol
February 25, 2025
Ukraine and the United States are in the final stages of negotiating a minerals deal considered central to ending Russia's three-year-old war in Ukraine, a senior Ukrainian official said
February 24, 2025
The son of a retired French surgeon accused of raping and sexually assaulting hundreds of young patients told a court on Tuesday that Joel Le Scouarnec
February 25, 2025
Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in critical condition for the fourth day running but is stable and has not had any
February 25, 2025
The Vatican says that Pope Francis remains in critical but stable condition
February 25, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron traveled to Washington seeking to convince U.S. President Donald Trump to stand by Europe’s side in his talks with Russia about ending the war in Ukraine
February 25, 2025
It’s a case of physician, heal thyself in new hospital dramas at the moment as TV showcases a selection of hardworking but flawed medical staff
February 25, 2025
U.K. authorities are punishing Rwanda over its support of the rebels who now control two major cities in eastern Congo
February 25, 2025
European shares closed slightly higher on Tuesday, after gains in banks and healthcare companies offset declines in technology stocks.
February 25, 2025
Should French carmaker Renault wish to buy back its majority stake in Russia's top carmaker Avtovaz, it would have to pay at least 112.5 billion
February 25, 2025
Dozens of countries rallied behind Ukraine at a meeting at the United Nations in Geneva on Tuesday, a day after the U.N.
February 25, 2025
Europe should move from freezing Russian assets to seizing them, British foreign minister David Lammy said on Tuesday, hardening Britain's position on how the West
February 25, 2025
In a press conference at the White House, French President Emmanuel Macron politely shut down President Trump's claim that Europe is loaning money to Ukraine, further explaining how the EU gave the money. CNN's Jeff Zeleny breaks down the exchange.
February 24, 2025
The notorious French fugitive who staged a deadly escape that killed two guards last year has been extradited to France from Romania
February 25, 2025
UK users are losing a key Apple security feature, raising questions about the future of privacy
February 25, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu It is a sea of red in Asia as investors grapple with risk posed by the U.S. intensifying its technology war with China in areas
February 25, 2025
Russia will not be readmitted into the Group of Seven nations as U.S. president Donald Trump has requested, German Finance
February 25, 2025
The German economy shrank by 0.2% in the final quarter of 2024 compared with the previous quarter, the statistics office reported on Tuesday, confirming a preliminary reading.
February 25, 2025
Dormakaba expects to keep growing its organic sales in the U.S. even as the Swiss access and security group studies the impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs on its
February 25, 2025
The estimated cost to rebuild Ukraine's economy after Russia's invasion has risen to $524 billion, nearly three times its expected 2024 economic output, the
February 25, 2025
Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Lorie Logan on Tuesday floated the idea of allocating a "modest" part of the Fed's balance sheet to loans and repos, perhaps holding a daily
February 25, 2025
On a cold December morning in 1975, Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov met a Norwegian diplomat on a Moscow street to hand over his acceptance
February 25, 2025
The world's largest dialysis specialist Fresenius Medical Care topped market expectation for its fourth quarter results on Tuesday, helped by positive
February 25, 2025
Russia's embassy in London said Britain's new package of sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine was "illegitimate" and many of those targeted had no connection to the
February 25, 2025
The European Central Bank has room to cut its interest rates further if inflation eases to its 2% goal this year as it expects, ECB policymaker Joachim Nagel said on Tuesday,
February 25, 2025
The EU Commission on Tuesday said it will present plans to make Europe's ailing steel sector more competitive and to shield it from looming U.S. trade tariffs in the spring.
February 25, 2025
Romania's three opposition far-right parties filed a motion of no confidence in the pro-European coalition government on Tuesday, a move likely to fail but also to boost the
February 25, 2025
Britain will aim to spend 3% of its GDP on defence in the next parliament, due to begin in 2029, and will help to fund that increased spending by cutting its aid budget, Prime
February 25, 2025
Britain will not sign trade deals with potential suppliers such as the U.S. that open the way for food imports that are produced in a way that would be illegal for the country's
February 25, 2025
Four Hamas members suspected of plotting attacks on Jewish institutions in Europe went on trial in Berlin on Tuesday, in what prosecutors described as the first court case
February 25, 2025
Unilever may struggle to attract buyers for its plant-based meat business, complicating the company's plan to cut its exposure to products which
February 25, 2025
U.S. carmaker Tesla will acquire parts of the insolvent German high-tech parts maker Manz AG, including more than 300 employees at its site in Reutlingen city in the southwest, the
February 25, 2025
TUI wants to attract holidaymakers from China and the United States to its new hotels in Asia and is offering cheaper destinations in eastern Europe as budget-
February 25, 2025
The Kremlin, asked about an assertion by U.S.
February 25, 2025
Unilever's board, which includes billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz, was unified in its decision to oust CEO Hein Schumacher, a source
February 25, 2025
The European Central Bank interest rate that neither slows nor spurs growth has climbed in the past two years, and it's no longer clear the current 2.75% rate is still holding
February 25, 2025
Hungary wants to remove eight individuals from the European Union's Russia sanctions list and receive fresh guarantees on Ukraine gas transit talks before agreeing
February 25, 2025
Serbian police raided the offices of two Belgrade-based democracy watchdogs, seeking information about possible abuse of funds donated by the U.S. international aid agency (USAID)
February 25, 2025
Germany's election winner Friedrich Merz wants to form a government quickly in order to revive a moribund economy, hike defence spending and tackle diplomatic
February 25, 2025
Germany's Left Party will vote against a special fund for increased military spending in the next legislature, party leader Ines Schwerdtner said on Tuesday.
February 25, 2025
The head of Switzerland's armed forces and the chief of the neutral country's intelligence services have both resigned their jobs, a Swiss lawmaker said on Monday, confirming media
February 25, 2025
Some of Europe's most popular AI-linked stocks fell for a second day on Tuesday, after an analyst note late last week that flagged a possible
February 25, 2025
Consumer group Unilever surprised investors on Tuesday by replacing chief executive Hein Schumacher with finance chief Fernando Fernandez, who will take on the tough task of reviving the
February 25, 2025
Sportswear group Amer Sports expects lower sales growth this year, the company said on Tuesday as it reported fourth-quarter results boosted by sales of Salomon shoes
February 25, 2025
The Kremlin on Tuesday welcomed what it described as a much more balanced U.S. stance on Ukraine after the United Nations Security Council on Monday adopted a U.S.-drafted
February 25, 2025
The Church of England will seek to bring disciplinary proceedings against 10 clerics including former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey, it said on Tuesday, acting on
February 25, 2025
Italy is claiming 12.5 million euros ($13 million) from Elon Musk's social network X following a tax probe running parallel to one into Meta, four sources with
February 25, 2025
Omar Alkadamani, a Syrian-born, naturalised German citizen, used to support Germany's centre-left Social Democrats.
February 25, 2025
Global demand for liquefied natural gas is estimated to rise by around 60% by 2040, driven largely by economic growth in Asia, AI impact and
February 25, 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday he would increase annual defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027 and target a 3% level last seen
February 25, 2025
Election winner Friedrich Merz on Tuesday ruled out a quick reform to Germany's state borrowing limits known as the "debt brake" and said it
February 25, 2025
Alphabet unit Google's refusal to let an Enel e-mobility app access its Android Auto platform can be considered an abuse of its market power, Europe's top court
February 25, 2025
The mother of jailed Egyptian-British dissident Alaa Abd el-Fattah was taken to hospital on Monday night as she neared the 150th day of a hunger strike in
February 25, 2025
Unilever surprised investors on Tuesday by ousting chief executive Hein Schumacher and replacing him with finance chief Fernando Fernandez, who will
February 25, 2025
Britain on Tuesday said it would pause some bilateral aid to Rwanda and impose other diplomatic sanctions on Kigali over its role in the conflict in neighbouring
February 25, 2025
Thieves bought a winning lottery ticket with a stolen credit card. Its owner has offered to split the jackpot
February 25, 2025
Supporters of separatist Bosnian Serb President Milorad Dodik have rallied as tensions soared on the eve of a scheduled court verdict that could order the pro-Russia Serb leader banned from politics or even sentenced to prison
February 25, 2025
A British woman has admitted she wore wigs and other disguises to take a U.K. citizenship test for more than a dozen foreigners
February 25, 2025
Sales of fully electric car sales In Europe were up 37.3% in January, industry data showed on Tuesday, although the sharp rise was not enough to compensate for a drop
February 25, 2025
London-based hedge fund Palliser Capital on Monday urged Rio Tinto to allow the company's Australian shareholders to vote on a resolution
February 24, 2025
Mohammad Azmouz, a Syrian barber living in Berlin, said casting his first ever vote on Sunday at the age of 57 was an indescribable feeling.
February 24, 2025
Britain's Keir Starmer will set out a timeline to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP, The Sun newspaper reported on Tuesday, a day before the prime minister travels to meet
February 25, 2025
Ryanair could have as many as 5 million passengers per year in Ukraine within a year or two of reopening its skies, CEO Michael O'Leary said on Tuesday,
February 25, 2025
Thousands of people have gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his suffering, hope for his recovery and gratitude for his efforts to steer the Catholic Church in new directions
February 25, 2025
A new album called “Is This What We Want?”
February 25, 2025
As Trump touts his dealmaking ability on Ukraine, Macron warns against a ‘weak’ agreement
February 24, 2025
A trial has begun in Germany for four alleged Hamas members suspected of organizing weapons caches across Europe
February 25, 2025
Friedrich Merz has expressed a desire to ‘strengthen Europe as quickly as possible’ in the face of a growing rift between EU countries and the Trump administration.
February 25, 2025
Galatasaray plans to start criminal proceedings against Jose Mourinho and file complaints with soccer’s governing body after accusing the Fenerbahce coach of making racist comments after a Turkish league game
February 25, 2025
Burberry closes London Fashion Week with a ‘stealth wealth’-inspired show
February 25, 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the U.K. will raise defense spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2027
February 25, 2025
Manchester United announces up to 200 more redundancies alongside cuts to free lunches and charitable donations
February 25, 2025
CEO of Ben & Jerry’s parent company unexpectedly steps down
February 25, 2025
The trial of three men accused in the theft or sale of an 18-carat gold toilet that was a pricey piece of satirical art is underway in Britain
February 24, 2025
The German government's net borrowing rose in 2024 to 118.8 billion euros ($124.4 billion), higher than initially reported, preliminary data from
February 24, 2025
Retired surgeon admits ‘despicable acts’ in France’ largest child abuse trial
February 24, 2025
Europe's participation in Ukraine peace talks will be needed eventually but Moscow first wants to build trust with Washington, President Vladimir Putin said on Monday, while
February 24, 2025
A former surgeon is standing trial in France for the alleged rape or sexual abuse of 299 victims
February 24, 2025
Ukraine hosted European leaders on Monday to mark three years of all-out war with Russia since Moscow's invasion, while top U.S. officials
February 23, 2025
An American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi was diverted to Rome on Sunday due to a security concern later determined to be "non
February 23, 2025
The United Nations Security Council on Monday adopted a U.S.-drafted resolution on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine that takes a
February 24, 2025
The Group of Seven nations are still discussing a possible joint statement to mark the third anniversary of the war between Ukraine and Russia, Canada's foreign minister said on
February 24, 2025
The Vatican says Pope Francis remains in critical condition but has shown slight improvement in laboratory tests
February 24, 2025
US joins Russia to vote against UN resolution condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine
February 24, 2025
Mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's election, ensuring strong support for Ukraine and creating hopes for economic renewal
February 24, 2025
In a dramatic shift in transatlantic relations under President Donald Trump, the United States has split with its European allies by refusing to blame Russia for its invasion of Ukraine in votes on three U.N. resolutions seeking an end to the three-year war
February 24, 2025
China’s Xi stresses strength of Russia ties in Putin call as Washington warms to Moscow
February 24, 2025
A swarm of small submersibles will be used to monitor and provide data on offshore artificial reefs that are intended to attract marine life in otherwise barren sections of sea
February 24, 2025
Scientists from the University of Athens monitoring an earthquake swarm near the island of Santorini say the phenomenon is in “gradual decline” nearly a month after the multiple tremors started
February 24, 2025
President Donald Trump says he's hopeful Russia's war in Ukraine is nearing an endgame as he meets with French President Emmanuel Macron on the third anniversary of the Russian invasion
February 24, 2025
The United States will lose if Russia wins its war in Ukraine, Finland's president said on Monday, as fears mount in Europe about President Donald Trump's intentions
February 24, 2025
Ukraine marked the bleakest anniversary yet of its war against the Russia invasion
February 24, 2025
U.S.
February 24, 2025
Wall Street struggled for traction on Monday, ending mixed after slumping last week, while German election results
February 24, 2025
Pope Francis is still critically ill as he battles double pneumonia, but his condition has shown a "slight improvement", the Vatican said on Monday.
February 24, 2025
The euro eased off highs from a brief rally on Monday as the focus shifted from the election victory of Germany's conservatives to how quickly a coalition
February 24, 2025
A dozen leaders from Europe and Canada are in Ukraine to mark the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion and discuss support with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
February 24, 2025
A group of Democratic and Republican U.S. senators will offer a resolution backing Ukraine on Monday, amid fears that President Donald Trump could make a
February 24, 2025
Bank of England policymakers do not have a consensus about how fast the central bank should cut interest rates, even though they all agreed to use the word "gradual
February 24, 2025
Europe should use money from frozen Russian assets for further military support of Ukraine and relax its fiscal rules to boost defence spending, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala said
February 24, 2025
Investigators have carried out searches in France and Belgium as part of an investigation into alleged tax fraud by French actor Gerard Depardieu, a French judicial source said on
February 24, 2025
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit said last week hackers had stolen digital tokens worth around $1.5 billion, in what researchers called the biggest crypto heist of all time.
February 24, 2025
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Monday he does not want his country's relationship with Europe to be "held hostage" by views on the conflict with
February 24, 2025
European Union countries suspended a range of sanctions against Syria with immediate effect on Monday, including restrictions related to energy, banking, transport and
February 24, 2025
When asked if he would give up his presidency, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he would resign if it meant peace for Ukraine and that he could “exchange it for NATO” membership. Later, Zelensky was asked by CNN's Nick Paton Walsh about his relationship with President Donald Trump.
February 23, 2025
Ukraine could join the European Union before 2030 if the country continues its reforms at their current speed and quality, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told
February 24, 2025
U.S. chipmaker Nvidia has sued EU antitrust regulators for accepting an Italian request last year to scrutinise its acquisition of AI startup Run:ai, saying they
February 24, 2025
Britain on Monday announced what it said was its largest package of sanctions against Russia since the early days of the war in Ukraine, including companies worldwide that supply
February 24, 2025
German stocks ended Monday higher in Europe after conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the national election with promises of pro-growth policies to
February 24, 2025
A retired surgeon accused of raping and sexually assaulting hundreds of young patients, some while they were under anesthetic, told the opening of his
February 24, 2025
Germany’s mainstream conservatives have won the country’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the country's second-largest party
February 24, 2025
Zelensky hails Ukraine’s ‘absolute heroism’ on third anniversary of Russia’s invasion
February 24, 2025
The European Union's latest sanctions against Moscow include a ban on third-country airlines flying to the 27-nation bloc if they carry out domestic flights in Russia,
February 24, 2025
Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces its biggest economic and diplomatic
February 22, 2025
Germany's election winner Friedrich Merz warned the United States on Monday against turning its back on allies but also urged Europeans to
February 24, 2025
Who was he? How did he get there? Wetsuit may hold key to mystery of body found in reservoir
February 24, 2025
"Worried" European foreign ministers said on Monday the region had entered a new era with U.S.
February 24, 2025
Ukraine has offered to strike a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump for continued American military aid in exchange for developing Ukraine’s mineral industry
February 11, 2025
After opening in Aspen, Colorado, next week, Shaun White’s new halfpipe league will travel to the mountain in China where he closed out his career at the 2022 Beijing Olympics
February 24, 2025
Hedge funds exited U.S. tech and media stocks in the two weeks to February 21 at the fastest pace in six months, according to Goldman Sachs, just as Nvidia, one of
February 24, 2025
Hungary's government will draft legislation to protect national sovereignty and, following the example of the new U.S. government, will uncover foreign funding channelled to
February 24, 2025
Turkey said on Monday it was ready to host possible talks between Ukraine and Russia and would support any initiative leading to peace, following a visit to Ankara by Russian
February 24, 2025
Romanian nuclear power projects backed by U.S. companies should not be affected by recent criticism from members of President Donald Trump's administration over a cancelled
February 24, 2025
Security arrangements that have supported global peace for decades are unravelling, the head of the United Nations warned on Monday as he urged countries to
February 24, 2025
The United Arab Emirates plans to invest $40 billion in Italy, the two countries said at a bilateral summit in Rome, without providing any time
February 24, 2025
EU foreign ministers adopted a 16th package of sanctions against Russia on, which targets a cryptocurrency exchange for the first time, a Council statement said.
February 24, 2025
Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday he had invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to visit and would find a way for him to do so without
February 24, 2025
Soccer fans in England and Wales might be allowed to spend more time in pubs if their teams go far at the Women’s European Championship being held in Switzerland in July
February 24, 2025
Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s election
February 24, 2025
Germany has long been considered to have relatively ambitious climate goals and it’s likely that combatting climate change will remain a priority
February 24, 2025
Germany’s businesses have been frustrated by government inaction on the stagnating economy
February 24, 2025
A reform of Germany's constitutionally enshrined debt brake, which limits public borrowing, would be discussed by the leaders of the conservatives and the centre-left Social
February 24, 2025
Europe and the United States will be able to work out their differences like they have done in the past, even though recent remarks from the U.S. administration have caused
February 24, 2025
India and Britain will aim to more than double bilateral trade in a decade, Indian Trade Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday, as the two
February 24, 2025
Dutch technology investor Prosus has agreed to buy Just Eat Takewaway.com for 4.1 billion euros ($4.3 billion) to create a "European tech
February 24, 2025
Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political career that was once sidelined by his party’s iconic leader
February 24, 2025
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Merz warns Europe should seek ‘independence’ from US after conservatives win German election - and far-right support surges
February 23, 2025
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February 24, 2025
U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital has tabled a 1.1-billion-pound ($1.39 billion) proposal to buy Chemring Group, Sky News reported on Monday, sending shares of the London-listed
February 24, 2025
Germany's political newcomer, the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), said on Monday it might legally challenge the results of the national election after narrowly
February 24, 2025
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Global investors got a reminder last week that the U.S. economic expansion is not etched in stone, even Wall Street is priced as if
February 24, 2025
Spain will provide Ukraine with a new military aid package worth 1 billion euros ($1.05 billion) this year, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Monday in Kyiv during an
February 24, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy countries should be willing to take on more risk with regard to sanctions against Russia over its
February 24, 2025
China's President Xi Jinping affirmed his "no limits" partnership in a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, China's
February 24, 2025
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the Left Party jointly secured one third of seats in the new parliament, enough to block a
February 24, 2025
Friedrich Merz has led his center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) to a clear election victory, polls suggest, and is now set to become Germany’s next chancellor. CNN's Frederik Pleitgen has more.
February 23, 2025
A mysterious woman may have left her mark on the world’s oldest rune stone
February 23, 2025
Zelensky says ready to quit if it brings peace, pushes back on US demand for Ukrainian minerals
February 23, 2025
The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), the second largest party in parliament after Sunday's election, said Germany's likely next chancellor would be held
February 24, 2025
The Kremlin said on Monday it would have to wait and see how ties between Russia and any new German government evolved after Sunday's election victory for Friedrich Merz's
February 24, 2025
Germany's Robert Habeck, who had run in Sunday's election as the chancellor candidate for the environmentalist Greens, said he would no longer take a leading role in his party after
February 24, 2025
The Kremlin praised the administration of U.S.
February 24, 2025
An election win for Germany's conservatives has eased concerns of political gridlock in Europe's biggest economy, but failed to lift uncertainty
February 23, 2025
Three projectiles were thrown over the perimeter wall of Russia's consulate in the southern French port city of Marseille on Monday, two of which exploded, Marseille
February 24, 2025
Alternative for Germany has surged to the best showing by a far-right party since World War II in the national election and became the strongest political force in parts of the country
February 13, 2025
Fiorentina star Moise Kean discharged from hospital after collapsing on pitch following head injury
February 24, 2025
Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in a critical condition and his prognosis is still guarded because of the "complexity" of his clinical condition, the Vatican
February 23, 2025
The U.N. human rights chief on Monday warned that a system of global protections built in the decades after World War Two has never before been under so much strain, calling for an
February 24, 2025
Organic farmers in Cyprus have recruited hundreds of retired hens to fertilize olive groves in a pilot project they say boosts yields, counters disease, and
February 24, 2025
Germany's election delivered a win to the conservative opposition as well as a historic surge in support for the far-right AfD party.
February 23, 2025
Business morale in Germany unexpectedly stagnated in February, a survey showed on Monday, dealing a tough hand to a future government after Sunday's
February 24, 2025
The leaders of France and Britain are making tag-team visits to Washington this week
February 23, 2025
Germany's opposition conservatives won a national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next chancellor while the far-right Alternative for Germany (
February 23, 2025
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that countries must work to bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war, calling for
February 24, 2025
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February 16, 2025
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February 21, 2025
Germany's likely next Chancellor Friedrich Merz questioned on Sunday whether NATO would remain in its "current form" by June in light of comments by U.S.
February 23, 2025
Ukraine marks three years since Russia's invasion began while U.S.
February 21, 2025
European Central Bank policymaker Pierre Wunsch said the euro zone faces the risk of "sleepwalking" into excessive interest rate cuts and must be prepared to stop soon, the Financial Times
February 24, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told his country's people on Monday that he was proud of their 'absolute heroism' in fighting and living in the war that Russia started with its full-scale
February 24, 2025
Russia wants a long-term peace deal over Ukraine that tackles what it regards as the root causes of the conflict and not a quick U.S.-backed ceasefire followed by a swift restart of
February 24, 2025
The United States is urging the United Nations General Assembly to back its resolution to mark the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on
February 24, 2025
As Stellantis chairman John Elkann interviews CEO candidates, deciding how many of the automaker's 14 brands have a viable future is a significant priority.
February 24, 2025
Russia's overheating economy is on the cusp of serious cooling, as huge fiscal stimulus, soaring interest rates, stubbornly high inflation
February 24, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.
February 24, 2025
The U.S. has pressured Ukraine to withdraw its European-backed U.N. resolution demanding an immediate withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukraine in favor of an American proposal that doesn't mention Moscow’s invasion
February 24, 2025
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a contentious U.S. proposal that would have seen $500 billion worth of profits from Ukrainian rare minerals given to the United States as compensation for its wartime assistance to Kyiv has been taken off the table
February 23, 2025
The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is sick
February 23, 2025
The Vatican says Pope Francis remains in critical condition and blood tests show early kidney failure but he remains alert and “well-oriented.”
February 23, 2025
Projections show German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won a lackluster victory in Sunday's national election
February 23, 2025
British employers advertised the fewest jobs for the month of January in four years last month but salaries continued to rise strongly, according to figures published on Monday that
February 24, 2025
Britain will ban entry to individuals who provide significant support to the Russian state or owe their wealth to the Russian state, under new sanctions set to be announced on
February 24, 2025
Ukrainian soldiers who lost limbs in the three-year war against Russia are returning to the battlefield out of a sense of duty amid the grim outlook for their country
February 23, 2025
An American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi was diverted to Rome due to a security concern the airline later said was not credible
February 23, 2025
BBVA has increased its target for lending to businesses the Spanish bank considers sustainable to 700 billion euros ($732.7 billion) over the next five years, it said on Monday.
February 23, 2025
At the home of Manchester City, Liverpool produced a performance worthy of champions to move 11 points clear at the top of the Premier League
February 23, 2025
A former surgeon is going on trial in France for the rape and sexual abuse of 299 victims over a period spanning more than three decades
February 22, 2025
Moldova's government, a fierce critic of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, appealed to the country's clergy on Sunday to "tell the truth" about the war, saying that
February 23, 2025
Friedrich Merz, set to become Germany's next chancellor after his opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, vowed to help
February 22, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin has created more history in her storied ski career by winning a World Cup slalom on Sunday
February 23, 2025
Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next chancellor while the far-right Alternative for Germany
February 23, 2025
For the first time since the Second World War, a far-right party has come second in a German national election, a result that will keep it outside government but
February 23, 2025
Initial projections of the result of Germany's election on Sunday set the stage for protracted coalition talks, meaning Europe's largest economy could face months
February 23, 2025
Opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won Germany's national election
February 23, 2025
U.S.
February 23, 2025
Germany's opposition conservatives CDU/CSU won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next chancellor while the far-right
February 23, 2025
European Union leaders will meet for an extraordinary summit on March 6th to discuss Ukraine and European defence, the chairman of EU summits Antonio Costa said on Sunday.
February 23, 2025
Germany may face months of uncertainty after the CDU/CSU conservative bloc won the national election but with no clear option for forming a
February 12, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday that there can be no talks about the future of Ukraine without the participation of Ukraine, setting his stall out before a
February 23, 2025
Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in a critical condition for a second day running and has shown an "initial, slight insufficiency" in his
February 23, 2025
U.S.
February 23, 2025
The leaders of the 27 European Union countries will hold an emergency summit on March 6 about next steps for Ukraine and Europe’s security
February 23, 2025
Ukraine can keep fighting Russia for the rest of the year with European support, Poland's Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Sunday.
February 23, 2025
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he was willing to give up his position if it meant peace in Ukraine, adding
February 23, 2025
Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian CSU sister party won the election on Sunday and are likely to lead the next coalition
February 18, 2025
Russian and U.S. teams plan to meet this week to discuss improving relations after the war in Ukraine had pushed ties to the worst level since the depths of the Cold War, a senior
February 23, 2025
Ski star Mikaela Shiffrin has added yet another chapter to her book of World Cup records by becoming the first to reach the milestone of 100 career wins
February 23, 2025
Tearful Mikaela Shiffrin claims historic 100th World Cup win
February 23, 2025
In Switzerland, sledding is not for the faint of heart
February 23, 2025
Her son died in the deadliest terror attack on a plane before 9/11. She created a massive group sculpture of grieving mothers
February 23, 2025
Mirra Andreeva, 17, makes history as the youngest ever winner of WTA 1000 tournament
February 23, 2025
Estonia has launched a new push to get fellow EU members to agree to seize frozen Russian assets and use them to help Ukraine, dismissing a Russian idea on how the
February 23, 2025
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that Russia launched more than 200 drones in an overnight attack, the largest of the war, as he condemned Russia's "aerial
February 23, 2025
Pope given high flows of oxygen but has peaceful night in hospital, Vatican says
February 21, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin fails to qualify for second run in giant slalom event for first time since 2012
February 22, 2025
Swiss police have arrested a 28-year-old Australian man suspected of stabbing and seriously injuring a 41-year-old man in a shop in central Zurich, authorities said.
February 23, 2025
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit Turkey on Monday to discuss his country's recent talks with U.S. officials on ending the war in Ukraine, and how Ankara can
February 23, 2025
Switzerland could contribute troops to a future peacekeeping mission in Ukraine if it were requested and the government agreed, Swiss armed forces chief Thomas Suessli said in an
February 23, 2025
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Romania’s capital in a show of support for Calin Georgescu
February 22, 2025
Germany is holding a national election. Here’s what’s at stake
February 22, 2025
Russia launched several waves of missile and drone attacks overnight targeting Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine, killing one civilian in Kryvyi Rih and damaging buildings and cars in Kyiv
February 23, 2025
Knife attack leaves one dead in France in ‘terrorist act,’ officials say
February 22, 2025
Draft US-Ukraine rare earth minerals deal not one President Zelensky would accept, source says
February 22, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will travel to Washington next week amid alarm in Europe
February 23, 2025
The U.S. presence in Poland and Central Europe should be boosted, Polish President Andrzej Duda told U.S. President Donald Trump during a short meeting in Washington on Saturday.
February 22, 2025
Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge has been dented by an unexpected 1-0 home loss to West Ham that featured a fifth red card of the season for Mikel Arteta’s team
February 22, 2025
The Vatican says Pope Francis is in critical condition after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required high flows of oxygen
February 22, 2025
A Norwegian film about love, desire and self-discovery won top honors at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival on Saturday
February 22, 2025
Pope Francis has pneumonia in both of his lungs following a CT scan in the hospital where he’s been receiving care for several days now, the Vatican said. CNN was outside the hospital in Rome when several supporters visited with candles and prayers for the Pope's health.
February 19, 2025
A senior Russian official says preparations have begun for a face-to-face meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin
February 22, 2025
Around 250 people protested on Saturday against the leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in the Swiss town where she has
February 22, 2025
The Vatican said on Saturday that Pope Francis' health had deteriorated over the past 24 hours and for the first time described his condition as "critical",
February 22, 2025
Thieves used a stolen card to buy a winning French lottery ticket worth 500,000 euros or $523,000
February 22, 2025
Pope Francis "is more unwell than yesterday", the Vatican said in a statement on Saturday, adding that he had suffered a "prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis" earlier in
February 22, 2025
The European Commission plans to cut back the number of companies facing EU sustainability reporting requirements, as part of its drive
February 22, 2025
The United States wants the U.N.
February 22, 2025
Poland said on Saturday it has been paying for Ukraine's Starlink subscription and will continue to do so despite sources saying the United States could consider cutting Ukraine's
February 22, 2025
BMW said on Saturday it is rethinking its timetable for manufacturing all-electric Mini cars in Britain, citing uncertainties facing the industry.
February 22, 2025
A Syrian refugee arrested over the stabbing of a tourist at Berlin's Holocaust memorial had been planning "to kill Jews", prosecutors said on Saturday, the day before
February 22, 2025
US proposes its own UN resolution marking anniversary of war in Ukraine after refusing to back European statement
February 22, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin is not yet competitive in her tentative return to racing in giant slaloms
February 22, 2025
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced an income tax exemption for mothers of two or three children and said he would cap interest rates on housing loans at 5% from April
February 22, 2025
Pope Francis, who is being treated in hospital for double pneumonia, is not yet out of danger but is expected to live, one of his doctors said on Friday.
February 21, 2025
World’s oldest rune stone has more pieces that contain mysterious messages, researchers say
February 22, 2025
The contenders in Germany’s election are making their final appeals to voters
February 22, 2025
Thousands of Hungarian judges, court staff and supporters marched to the ministry of justice in Budapest on Saturday, demanding judicial
February 22, 2025
Several thousand supporters of Bulgaria's ultra-nationalist Revival party scuffled with police on Saturday while trying to storm the building of a European Union
February 22, 2025
The three biggest centrist parties in Austria's parliament on signalled on Saturday they were close to agreeing on a coalition government, almost five months after
February 22, 2025
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says his country will decide whether Ukraine joins the European Union
February 22, 2025
German police arrest Syrian refugee after stabbing at Berlin Holocaust memorial
February 21, 2025
Police in Bulgaria’s capital have clashed with nationalist protesters who demanded that the government scrap plans to bring the country into the eurozone
February 22, 2025
Her great grandpa dressed The Beatles. Now, she’s making her own name in fashion
February 22, 2025
President Donald Trump’s envoy to Ukraine and Russia says he's held “extensive and positive discussions” with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy about the three-year war
February 21, 2025
In a ruined Soviet-era apartment block in Pisky, near the east Ukrainian city of Donetsk, huge chunks of roof and walls lie scattered about the floor
February 22, 2025
NATO is planning to build a pipeline system from Germany to Poland and the Czech Republic to ensure a rapid supply of jet fuel for fighter aircraft in the event of a war with Russia
February 22, 2025
The United States has proposed a draft resolution for the U.N. General Assembly that stops far short of a competing European-backed statement demanding an immediate withdrawal of all of Moscow’s forces from Ukraine
February 22, 2025
Investigators say the suspect in a stabbing attack at Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial that left a Spanish tourist seriously injured is a Syrian refugee who apparently wanted to kill Jews
February 22, 2025
Young voters are powering the rise of Germany’s far-right AfD party
February 20, 2025
Germans go to the polls on Sunday in a snap election called after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition.
February 22, 2025
Peace talks this week between Russia and the U.S. aimed at ending three years of war in Ukraine have not impressed
February 21, 2025
A second meeting between representatives of Russia and the United States is planned for the next two weeks, the RIA state news agency reported on Saturday, citing Russian Deputy Foreign
February 22, 2025
Alice Weidel, the chancellor candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), is an unlikely public face for a male-dominated, anti-immigration party that
February 22, 2025
The European Central Bank could cut its deposit rate down to 2% by this summer, said Bank of France head and ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau in an interview published on
February 22, 2025
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Saturday Moscow had not yet received agreement from Washington for its new ambassador to the United States, the RIA state news agency
February 22, 2025
As Ukraine approached the three-year mark of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the country’s hoped-for path to a favorable and lasting peace has been upended in a matter of days by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump
February 22, 2025
U.S.
February 22, 2025
Poland's president will meet Donald Trump in Washington on Saturday, state news agency PAP reported, after he urged Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy to maintain calm and constructive
February 21, 2025
President Donald Trump reversed course on Friday and said Russia did in fact invade Ukraine, and that Kyiv would soon sign a minerals agreement
February 21, 2025
Police in Berlin say they have arrested a man suspected in a stabbing attack at the city's Holocaust Memorial that left one man seriously injured
February 21, 2025
BMW does not see the need to negotiate a special deal with the United States to avoid import tariffs, its chief purchasing officer said, pointing to
February 20, 2025
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's ruling Fidesz party will nominate former rate-setter Andrea Mager to succeed outgoing policy maker Gyula Pleschinger
February 21, 2025
Pope Francis, who is being treated in hospital for double pneumonia, is not yet out of danger but is expected to live, one of his doctors said on Friday.
February 21, 2025
Pope Francis’ medical team says the pontiff's condition isn’t life-threatening
February 21, 2025
Brentford has thrashed Leicester 4-0 in the Premier League
February 21, 2025
The U.S. on Friday proposed a draft United Nations resolution to mark the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and the proposal pits
February 21, 2025
President Donald Trump’s attempt to purchase the vast Danish territory of Greenland is unpopular with locals, to say the least. Instead, a petition named “Denmarkification” urges the Danish government to purchase California. The petition’s website lists a number of reasons why Danes should support the initiative. It would provide the Northern European country with abundant sunlight and avocados, for instance, as well as access to Disneyland – which would be renamed “Hans Christian Andersenland”. Denmarkification was created by Xåvier Dutoit, an activist identified by the campaign as its “Chief Pastry Officer.” He says that he aimed to show Americans how
February 13, 2025
The French sports newspaper L’Equipe published a photo of Victor Wembanyama across the entirety of its front page on Friday, the San Antonio star looking down with his hands on his hips
February 21, 2025
Steve Bannon has been accused of making a Nazi salute at a conservative gathering where President Donald Trump is slated to speak this weekend, but says the gesture was merely “a wave.”
February 21, 2025
A Madrid derby
February 21, 2025
Alphabet's mapping app Waze needs to do more to tackle illegal online content on its platform after hitting a key user number under EU tech rules, while three
February 21, 2025
French far-right leader Jordan Bardella on Friday cancelled his speech at the conservative CPAC conference in Washington after what he described as a Nazi salute by a speaker, an
February 21, 2025
German police arrested a suspect in the stabbing on Friday evening at Berlin's Holocaust memorial that seriously injured a man two days before a watershed national
February 21, 2025
Austria's conservative People's Party (OVP) and Social Democrats (SPO) said on Friday they had widened their talks aimed at forming a coalition government to
February 21, 2025
Apple is scrapping its most advanced security encryption feature for cloud data in Britain, the company said on Friday, an unprecedented response to
February 21, 2025
Patrick Pouyanne, the chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, said on Friday the European Union may wish to consider its own government downsizing programme, like the one implemented by
February 21, 2025
Days before the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukrainians are as somber and tense as they were right before Moscow launched the war
February 21, 2025
Anne Frank’s hidden home, now in Manhattan through October
January 27, 2025
A unanimous Supreme Court has dealt a severe blow to Holocaust survivors and their families in a long-running lawsuit seeking compensation from Hungary for property confiscated during World War II
February 21, 2025
The European Union, Britain and climate-vulnerable developing countries have raised concerns about delays to the next global
February 21, 2025
Thousands rallied in Bratislava and other Slovak cities on Friday calling for Prime Minister Robert Fico to resign and keeping up protests against a foreign policy that critics
February 21, 2025
Swedish authorities say they are investigating a damaged cable that was discovered in the Baltic Sea, the latest in a string of recent incidents of ruptured undersea cables that have heightened fears of Russian sabotage and spying in the region
February 21, 2025
Sinn Féin’s leaders say they will not attend a traditional St. Patrick’s Day event next month at the White House as a protest against President Donald Trump’s stance on Gaza
February 21, 2025
Germany's interior ministry on Friday warned of a Russian disinformation operation attempting to influence the country's federal election campaign with fake videos spreading on
February 21, 2025
Germany's mainstream political parties lost support while the far-right AfD gained ground in one of the last polls published before the election on
February 21, 2025
Alphabet unit Google is set to be charged with breaching EU rules aimed at checking the power of Big Tech after proposed changes to its search results failed to
February 21, 2025
European shares settled near a record high on Friday and marked their longest streak of weekly gains in nearly a year, while Germany's DAX dipped as
February 21, 2025
Mastercard's agreement to settle a landmark lawsuit brought on behalf of British consumers was approved by a London tribunal on Friday, despite opposition from the firm that funded
February 21, 2025
Apple says it will stop offering an advanced data security option for British users after the government reportedly demanded that the company provide backdoor access for any data those users have stored in the cloud
February 21, 2025
Tourists climbing Sicily's Mount Etna volcano at night in sneakers and light clothing to get a close-up view of an ongoing eruption may be risking their lives, rescuers warned on
February 21, 2025
A flurry of often contradictory UK economic data and surveys this week has left the Bank of England none the wiser about whether Britain's economy is more at
February 21, 2025
Russia could agree to using $300 billion of sovereign assets frozen in Europe for reconstruction in Ukraine but will insist that part of the money is spent on the one-fifth of the
February 21, 2025
Stellantis' 771 million euro ($807.62 million) lawsuit against two safety equipment makers was dismissed by a London tribunal on Friday.
February 21, 2025
The European Central Bank plans to take a more stringent approach in accepting some collateral in its lending operations as the number of accepted credit rating agencies
February 21, 2025
Elon Musk-owned X has secured a German court motion to remove a judge overseeing a legal battle between the social media giant and two activist
February 21, 2025
White House national security adviser Mike Waltz said on Friday he expects Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to sign a minerals agreement with the United States as part of
February 21, 2025
U.S. Vice President JD Vance has criticized Germany’s free speech laws during an appearance at a conservative gathering outside Washington
February 21, 2025
US Supreme Court blocks Holocaust victims from suing Hungary in American courts
February 21, 2025
Estonia’s Eurovision song entry sparks outrage in Italy, with claims it’s ‘offensive’
February 21, 2025
Europe can’t count on the US to be its bodyguard. That’s great for its defense companies
February 21, 2025
‘My target is to become a world champion’: Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc on why he has his eyes on F1’s top prize
February 21, 2025
Debris from Blue Origin and SpaceX rockets found in Bahamas and Europe
February 21, 2025
Adapting civilian platforms for military use can speed up defence production while increasing standardization, the CEO of Norway's Kongsberg Gruppen said, as
February 21, 2025
Europe needs to spend around 250 billion euros ($261.6 billion) annually in defence investments to secure itself without U.S. support, a sum the bloc could bear given its economic
February 21, 2025
Holcim has given the name Amrize to its North American building materials company, which it plans to list this year, the Swiss firm said on Friday.
February 21, 2025
By Tommy Reggiori Wilkes and Shashwat Awasthi LONDON -Britain's competition regulator has fined Citi, HSBC, Morgan Stanley and Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) a combined 104.5 million pounds ($132.4
February 21, 2025
The European Commission will redirect almost a billion euros within its budget to boost surveillance of undersea cables and establish a fleet of emergency repair vessels, the
February 21, 2025
Swedish and Finnish police are investigating a suspected case of sabotage of an undersea telecoms cable in the Baltic Sea, and Sweden's coast guard has deployed a vessel to the
February 21, 2025
Ukrainian bond prices have dropped sharply this week as increasingly hostile rhetoric from U.S.
February 20, 2025
Italian skier Federica Brignone won the first World Cup giant slalom after taking gold at the world championships
February 21, 2025
Three years since the arrival of Russian forces drove her from her home in eastern Ukraine to Poland, Oksana Sapronova and
February 21, 2025
Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill said on Friday she would not attend St Patrick's Day events at the White House in protest over President Donald
February 21, 2025
Carved onto slabs of black marble, the names of 11 young men from the Russian town of Semibratovo who died fighting in Ukraine are a stark reminder of a war that is now
February 21, 2025
Volkswagen's Audi will expand output in North America and Mercedes will boost its U.S. production as Europe's carmakers try to protect themselves against U.S.
February 21, 2025
French street artist Shuck One is honoring Black figures who shaped France’s recent history on the mainland and overseas in an art installation
February 21, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron says he intends to tell U
February 21, 2025
Political and military leaders in Europe are fleshing out details of a plan for European forces to help ensure Moscow does not attack Ukraine again once the guns fall silent
February 21, 2025
Germany's struggling housing market will regain some lost ground this year, helped by more European Central Bank interest rate cuts, although there is a
February 21, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump says value-added taxes carry a lot of blame for America's near trillion dollar trade deficit with the rest of the world.
February 21, 2025
Ukrainian foreign minister Andrii Sybiha said on Thursday he had discussed ways to achieve a just and lasting peace in the conflict with Russia in talks with U.S. special envoy Keith
February 20, 2025
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Wall Street nursed a bruising on Walmart's downbeat results, casting a cloud over the U.S. consumer just as more buoyant European
February 21, 2025
Standard Chartered on Friday pledged to cut the emissions linked to the bonds it sells for oil and gas companies and will press ahead with its net-zero strategy,
February 21, 2025
Global equity funds continued to see robust inflows, with the majority directed to European equity funds, which hit record highs fueled by hopes for peace in Ukraine and a surge in the
February 21, 2025
The Kremlin said on Friday that there was a mutual understanding about the need for a meeting between U.S.
February 21, 2025
Italy's competition authority said on Friday it was investigating BYD, Stellantis, Tesla and Volkswagen for allegedly
February 21, 2025
British retail sales rose in January for the first time since August and by much more than expected, according to official data that suggested consumers were
February 21, 2025
British finance minister Rachel Reeves received more bad news on the public finances on Friday after January tax receipts came in lower than expected, barely a
February 21, 2025
Defence is a top spending priority for Poland, and the country may use European Union recovery funds to boost its arms industry, Polish cabinet members said on Friday.
February 21, 2025
As Trump loses patience with Ukraine, Russia’s biggest backer sees a ‘window for peace’
February 21, 2025
Business activity in Germany's private sector picked up slightly in February, driven by a steady performance in services and reduced drag from manufacturing,
February 21, 2025
German mechanical engineering exports declined in line with production in 2024, the VDMA industry association said in a statement on Friday, adding that economic and structural
February 21, 2025
Italian EU-harmonised consumer prices (HICP) fell 0.8% month-on-month in January and were up 1.7% from the year earlier, official statistics agency ISTAT said on Friday, partially revising
February 21, 2025
British businesses are cutting staff at the fastest pace in more than four years ahead of a tax increase ordered by finance minister Rachel Reeves which has already prompted
February 21, 2025
Euro zone business activity saw very tepid growth in February as demand fell at a faster pace and an expansion in services barely offset a long-running decline in
February 21, 2025
U.S. and Russian participants have met in Switzerland for unofficial talks about the Ukraine war in recent months, including as recently as last
February 20, 2025
For the last three years, China has repeatedly signalled a willingness to act as a peacemaker in the war in Ukraine.
February 21, 2025
A top White House official says President Donald Trump's increasingly tough criticism of Volodymyr Zelenskyy reflects the administration’s growing frustration with what they see as the Ukrainian leader creating roadblocks to finding an endgame to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
February 20, 2025
French business activity slumped much more than expected in February, according to a survey published on Friday, as new business and backlogs in the dominant services sector sharply
February 21, 2025
Sara Huertas still lives with her parents at age 30 because her supply teacher salary doesn't pay enough for her to rent a home in Madrid with her
February 21, 2025
The European Union should reject European automakers' push to weaken 2025 CO2 car emission targets and related fines, two European electric
February 21, 2025
Swiss plans to create a form of safety net for big banks could be delayed as lawmakers consider linking it to requirements to make lenders like UBS hold more capital
February 21, 2025
Estonia, a Baltic country of 1.4 million people that has long punched far above its weight in the tech sector, is now leading central and eastern Europe's rush to
February 21, 2025
Britain has lined up a Mandarin-speaking diplomat whose father was a governor of Hong Kong as the next ambassador to China,
February 20, 2025
Having made property investments in Milan, Italian architect Giuseppe Pezzano is now looking for a place in Rome to set up a
February 21, 2025
Investors betting on a German economic recovery, helped by any post-election fiscal boost and the potential of an end to the war in Ukraine, are going all in on the
February 21, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Friday brings a slew of purchasing managers' index (PMI) readings as investors in Germany count down to a general election on Sunday
February 21, 2025
European stocks have hit record highs this month, as companies have beat fourth-quarter revenue expectations, but the topic that dominates the
February 21, 2025
The European Union will seek more gas from countries including the U.S. to replace Russian supplies, and expand renewable energy faster to cut its overall reliance
February 21, 2025
Birkenstock sandals are ubiquitous in summer
February 20, 2025
U.S.
February 20, 2025
Officials in the Czech Republic say an assailant has attacked and killed two women with a knife at a shopping center, and that a Czech teenager has been arrested for the crime
February 20, 2025
The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like his death
February 20, 2025
A news conference that was planned to follow talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump’s Ukraine envoy has been canceled
February 20, 2025
The Green Climate Fund (GCF), the world's largest fund helping developing countries deal with the impacts of climate change, said on Friday it had approved $686.8
February 21, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stressed in a call on Thursday that any talks to end the war with Russia must include Kyiv at the
February 20, 2025
Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called on Thursday for a softer approach to diplomacy with the United States after a spat between Kyiv and Washington and offered to visit
February 20, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pledged on Thursday that Ukraine was ready to work quickly to produce a strong agreement on investments and security with the United States, saying a meeting
February 20, 2025
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Thursday that interactions between the United States and Russia showed Moscow had
February 20, 2025
US resisting including reference to ‘Russian aggression’ in G7 Ukraine anniversary statement
February 20, 2025
Anglo American posted a $3.1 billion loss on Thursday after a writedown of its De Beers diamond business, as it presses on with shedding unwanted
February 20, 2025
Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz said on Thursday the U.S. was at risk of sliding into longer-term authoritarian instability, casting doubt on Washington's presence for
February 20, 2025
Airbus expects to firm up a deal to take over some of Spirit AeroSystems European operations in the next few weeks, the planemaker's CFO said on Thursday, as part of a transatlantic
February 20, 2025
UniCredit said on Thursday its board has moved up to March 27 a shareholder vote previously scheduled for April 10 to approve
February 20, 2025
Spain's High Court has found former soccer federation head Luis Rubiales guilty of sexual assault for kissing player Jenni Hermoso without her consent and fined him
February 20, 2025
Navy relieves commander of aircraft carrier that collided with ship near Suez Canal
February 20, 2025
Italy's Leonardo has identified a new industrial partner for its aerostructures unit which has been hit by the problems of U.S. planemaker Boeing, the state-controlled group's CEO
February 20, 2025
Pope Francis, in hospital for double pneumonia, is improving slightly, has no fever, and his blood analyses are stable, the Vatican said on Thursday.
February 20, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was a "legitimate" leader and that, unlike Russian President Vladimir Putin, he had
February 20, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday he will travel to Washington to try to convince President Donald Trump that his interests were
February 20, 2025
George Clooney is farming and driving a tractor. Seriously
February 20, 2025
The Vatican says that Pope Francis’ clinical condition is “improving slightly,” adding that he went about his work activities from the hospital where he is recovering from pneumonia
February 20, 2025
Airbus could prioritise deliveries to non-U.S. customers if tariffs imposed by U.S.
February 20, 2025
Spanish energy company Repsol cut its 2030 target for green hydrogen production by up to 63%, Chief Executive Josu Jon Imaz said on Thursday, highlighting the challenges of a high-
February 20, 2025
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk called on Thursday for enhanced air policing, stronger Baltic defences and reinforced European Union borders with Russia, citing growing security
February 20, 2025
Azerbajian's Foreign Ministry on Thursday ordered the suspension of BBC News' Azerbaijani operations but said it would allow one journalist to keep working in the country.
February 20, 2025
A network of more than 700 fake social media accounts has sprung up in the last week of Germany's election campaign, researchers say, promoting pro-Russian
February 20, 2025
U.S.
February 20, 2025
British Foreign Minister David Lammy said on Thursday he saw no appetite from Russia for peace with Ukraine after listening to his Russian counterpart Sergei
February 20, 2025
The U.S. is refusing to co-sponsor a draft U.N. resolution marking three years since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine that
February 20, 2025
Italian luxury group Prada has been given access, ahead of any other potential suitors, to the financial data of smaller rival Versace which owner Capri Holdings has put up for sale,
February 20, 2025
A large sinkhole has appeared in a southern English village, swallowing up at least one garden and forcing authorities to evacuate residents from around 30 homes.
February 19, 2025
A top European Union official, who is trying to head off a potential trade conflict, stressed the importance of active engagement and fairness in trade during a four-hour meeting with Trump administration officials on Wednesday
February 20, 2025
Greenland's ruling Inuit Ataqatigiit party said it will not rush an independence vote through after a March 11 general election, cautioning about
February 20, 2025
European stocks closed Thursday's session at a one-week low, as investors took inventory of a mixed bag of corporate updates, while they were also on
February 20, 2025
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday launched forceful attacks on Romania's decision to cancel its presidential election in December.
February 20, 2025
NATO members are continuing their largest combat exercises of 2025 amid concern within the 32-nation alliance over its most powerful member, the United States
February 19, 2025
Police raided a forger’s workshop in Rome. They found dozens of pieces, including fake Picassos and Rembrandts
February 20, 2025
Pope Francis has shown a "slight improvement", is alert and got out of bed to eat breakfast on Thursday, the Vatican said, as the pontiff spent his seventh
February 20, 2025
Encouraging foreign brands to return to Russia would be "ill-advised," according to the industry and trade ministry, which wants to champion domestic companies that have stepped in to fill
February 20, 2025
Zurich Insurance reported slightly higher-than-expected annual operating profit on Thursday, as insurers ride out the impact of climate disasters and wars.
February 20, 2025
European Union trade chief Maros Sefcovic said on Thursday that his top priority in trade talks with President Donald Trump's administration is to avoid a period
February 20, 2025
The Kremlin offered Donald Trump support in his standoff with Volodymyr Zelenskiy, accusing the Ukrainian president of making "inadmissible"
February 20, 2025
Former Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales has been found guilty of sexually assaulting player Jenni Hermoso for kissing her after the 2023 Women’s World Cup final
February 20, 2025
US President Donald Trump falsely called Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky “a dictator,” escalating a public war of words between the two leaders that started when Trump falsely accused Ukraine of starting the war with Russia. CNN's Fareed Zakaria joins Kaitlan Collins to discuss.
February 20, 2025
France’s Bayeux Tapestry to close to public for two years
February 20, 2025
The chief executive of Spanish oil company Repsol said on Thursday he expected U.S.
February 20, 2025
Stellantis announced on Thursday the launch of its first in-house-developed automated driving system, STLA AutoDrive, designed to allow urban commuters to momentarily engage in non-driving
February 20, 2025
A teenaged attacker killed two women with a knife in a shopping centre in the Czech city of Hradec Kralove on Thursday before being detained shortly afterwards, police said.
February 20, 2025
France's pensions system will steadily sink deeper in the red in the coming decades despite a 2023 overhaul to keep it afloat, adding nearly half a trillion euros to
February 20, 2025
Birkenstock, famous for its cork-based sandals, reported strong sales over the Christmas holiday shopping season but stopped short of raising its earnings
February 20, 2025
Chaos and confusion as riders go wrong way during Volta ao Algarve cycling race
February 20, 2025
The US has largely managed its empire in a more ‘gentlemanly manner’ than many historical empires, says a US foreign policy expert. Trump is turning back the clock.
February 20, 2025
The White House continued to press Kyiv on Thursday with its efforts to bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, urging it to rein in criticism and quickly sign a minerals
February 20, 2025
While Pope Francis battles pneumonia in hospital, work at the Vatican, headquarters of the 1.4 billion-member Catholic Church, continues apace.
February 20, 2025
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held a meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, to discuss a wide range of topics, including relations with the U.S. and the Ukrainian
February 20, 2025
Gold exports from Switzerland rose year on year in January as supplies to the United States soared to the highest in at least 13 years and offset lower deliveries to top consumers
February 20, 2025
American tourists helped the Swiss hotel industry reach a record number of overnight stays in 2024, the government said on Thursday, as the stronger dollar and
February 20, 2025
Swedish police said on Thursday that their intervention in a mass shooting earlier this month had prevented even more deaths in the country's worst-ever killing spree.
February 20, 2025
Italian spirits group Davide Campari, led by its new Chief Executive Simon Hunt, said on Thursday it needed to take some "tough decisions, such as organizational restructuring" to
February 20, 2025
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February 19, 2025
When Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni took office in 2022 she inherited a double whammy - the country not only had a worryingly low birthrate,
February 20, 2025
Investors are looking beyond the traditional defence stocks that have emerged as star performers in the European market for cheaper
February 20, 2025
Austria's two biggest centrist parties are moving quickly towards a coalition deal without the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) after it failed to form a government, party officials
February 20, 2025
The CEO of Airbus said on Thursday he would be happy if space merger talks with Thales and Leonardo led to a venture like the MBDA European missile project and hopes
February 20, 2025
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez plans to travel to Ukraine on Monday to support President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and the Ukrainian democracy, he said on Thursday, a day after U.S.
February 20, 2025
U.S. companies with overseas operations are taking advantage of lower rates in euros to slash their debt funding costs and soften the blow of
February 20, 2025
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World markets were subdued on Thursday by simmering trade tensions and Washington's attempt to undermine its Ukrainian ally, while
February 20, 2025
Ukrainian officials began talks on Thursday with an International Monetary Fund team working on the country's latest loan programme review, which could unlock about $917 million in
February 20, 2025
British factories expect a modest upturn in output over the next three months despite a weak backdrop due to higher taxes and energy costs and a difficult export
February 20, 2025
President Tayyip Erdogan has escalated Turkey's battle with its top business group, expanding a broad political crackdown on dissent and
February 20, 2025
Eurosceptic politician Nigel Farage has given up formal control of his right-wing Reform UK party, which is currently leading in opinion polls, as he seeks to
February 20, 2025
In a press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Wednesday, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said President Donald Trump was repeating Russian disinformation. CNN’s chief international security correspondent Nick Paton Walsh attended the event and explains Zelensky’s comments.
February 19, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine three years ago has turned into Europe’s largest conflict since World War II
February 20, 2025
As Moscow and Washington discuss how to end the war in Ukraine, one of the many questions on investors' minds is whether the corporate exodus from Russia in
February 19, 2025
Inside the 48 hours that Trump turned on Zelensky
February 20, 2025
China has been "doing its best" to push for negotiations with the European Union over its tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, a commerce ministry spokesperson said on
February 20, 2025
AMSTERDAM - STMicroelectronics on Thursday said it is launching a new computer chip targeting the booming market for AI data centre equipment, which it has developed in cooperation with Amazon's web
February 20, 2025
Russia launched 161 drones and a dozen missiles overnight, targeting gas infrastructure in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region and hitting power supply in the southern Odesa region
February 20, 2025
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stressed the importance of keeping the path open for Ukraine to join the European Union and rejected suggestions that the country was to blame for its
February 20, 2025
The Kremlin said on Thursday that the idea of a possible new prisoner exchange between Russia and the United States was on the agenda after Moscow and Washington agreed to start
February 20, 2025
Mercedes-Benz on Thursday announced further cost-cutting and more petrol and diesel cars than EVs in its new product range, in a bid to revive margins as the
February 20, 2025
The Kremlin said on Thursday that any plan to send European troops to Ukraine as part of a potential peacekeeping mission would be unacceptable for Russia and that it was monitoring
February 20, 2025
France does not understand why U.S.
February 19, 2025
In the Argolida region of southern Greece, water escapes through cracks in an irrigation canal feeding a plain of orange trees.
February 20, 2025
Former colonial powers must apologise and pay compensation for their historic role in the enslavement of Africans, Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell told European
February 20, 2025
German engineering company Siemens has raised roughly 1.45 billion euros ($1.5 billion) after selling a stake in healthcare subsidiary Siemens Healthineers, with proceeds expected to help
February 19, 2025
As the air raid siren sounded for a ballistic missile threat in Kyiv, dozens of eight-year-old children descended into their
February 20, 2025
Airbus flagged short-term production pressures and confirmed a delay to its A350 freighter as it predicted a 7% increase in deliveries to around 820
February 20, 2025
Russian forces have taken back more than 800 square km (309 square miles) of territory from Ukraine in the Kursk region of western Russia, or about 64% of the total taken by Ukraine
February 20, 2025
Dozens of Russians are being subjected to compulsory psychiatric treatment because of their political views, according to lawyers and human
February 20, 2025
Europe should wake up and build its own defence policy following a dramatic shift by the United States over Ukraine and geopolitical developments in recent months, Greek Prime
February 20, 2025
French automaker Renault reported a record operating profit for 2024 on Thursday, beating expectations, as lower costs and a string of new launches boosted margins.
February 20, 2025
German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a parliament that will determine who runs the country for the next four years
February 20, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee A bevy of tariff headlines this week along with geopolitical worries has left investors wary and weary, taking stocks lower
February 20, 2025
U.S.
February 19, 2025
President Donald Trump has warned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that he “better move fast” to negotiate an end to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine or risk not having a nation to lead
February 19, 2025
After top US and Russian officials began peace talks without Ukrainians at the negotiating table, President Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and continued to repeat Russia’s talking points about the war.
February 19, 2025
Trump falsely calls Zelensky ‘a dictator’ after Ukraine’s leader accuses him of living in ‘disinformation space’
February 19, 2025
U.S.
February 19, 2025
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has visited Pope Francis in the hospital and says he’s “alert and responsive” and full of good humor despite his pneumonia
February 19, 2025
Relations between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump are deteriorating rapidly
February 19, 2025
Russia unleashed a mass drone attack on Ukraine's southern city of Odesa for the second night running on Wednesday, knocking out power
February 19, 2025
Fact check: Trump’s barrage of lies about Zelensky and Ukraine
February 19, 2025
Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick, Erling Haaland stayed on the bench injured and Real Madrid has dumped Manchester City out of the Champions League
February 19, 2025
After lying hidden beneath meters of volcanic rock and ash for 2,000 years, a lavish spa complex has been unearthed in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in Italy. CNN’s Ben Wedeman reports.
February 19, 2025Two prominent GOP senators, Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi and Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana, criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin amid negotiations in the peace deal to end the war in Ukraine.
February 19, 2025British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday and expressed his support for Ukraine's leader.
February 19, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that he was counting on unity and courage from his compatriots, and pragmatism and a "constructive" approach in relations with the
February 19, 2025
The European Union's top trade officials said on Wednesday the bloc was interested in making mutually beneficial trade deals with U.S.
February 19, 2025
When Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine nearly three years ago, then-U.S.
February 19, 2025
Ukraine’s leader and opposition leaders have said ‘no’ to elections during wartime – and they have the backing of the majority of Ukrainians.
February 19, 2025
Tourists flock to erupting volcano in Italy, blocking rescue workers
February 18, 2025
WhatsApp has hit a user criterion set out in landmark EU tech rules, the unit owned by Meta Platforms said, meaning it is required to do more to tackle online
February 19, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday he and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte discussed the importance of security guarantees for Kyiv in any discussion of a
February 19, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Ukraine would not be excluded from negotiations to end the war, but success would depend on raising the level of trust between
February 19, 2025
Apple launched on Wednesday a budget-minded phone with artificial intelligence, the iPhone 16e, designed to win back mid-market customers at home and in
February 19, 2025
As Trump’s attacks on Zelensky turn personal, there’s only one winner: Russia
February 19, 2025Vast reserves of game-changing clean fuel may be hidden under mountain ranges, scientists find
February 19, 2025Ethan Hawke thinks casting actors based on their social media following is ‘crazy’
February 19, 2025
Italy is aiming to develop its own low-orbit satellites for government communications, its industry minister said on Wednesday, presenting it as an alternative to
February 19, 2025
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called on Wednesday for the country to change its constitution, a move demanded by Azerbaijan that could facilitate a peace treaty between the
February 19, 2025
Denmark will increase its military budget by a combined 50 billion crowns ($6.99 billion) this year and next to address acute
February 19, 2025
The Red Cross on Wednesday called for privacy and dignity ahead of the expected release of hostages' bodies from Gaza under the terms of a ceasefire.
February 19, 2025
Three oil tankers have been damaged by blasts in the last month in separate incidents around the Mediterranean, with the causes unknown, shipping and security sources said on
February 19, 2025A ceasefire or peace deal to end the war between Ukraine and Russia would be "net positive" for the currencies of nearby emerging economies, investment bank JPMorgan
February 19, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will visit Washington next week, amid other meetings aimed at bringing an end to Russia's war in Ukraine, U.S.
February 19, 2025
Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia in hospital, is in a stable condition and has shown "slight improvement" in results from recent blood tests, the
February 19, 2025
How Trump friend Steve Witkoff ended up at the center of high-stakes Ukraine, Israel negotiations
February 19, 2025
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February 19, 2025These are the world’s best beaches for 2025, according to Tripadvisor
February 18, 2025
Poland's space agency POLSA is looking into whether an unidentified object found near the western Polish city of Poznan on Wednesday is debris from Elon Musk's SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket
February 19, 2025Polish call centre worker Katarzyna Paprota, 48, says the dramatic shift in United States policy towards Russia and Ukraine
February 19, 2025
The European Union's diplomatic service has proposed boosting the bloc's military aid for Ukraine, aiming to show continued support for Kyiv as the United States and Russia have
February 19, 2025
Unusually high volatility in the shares of European companies around their earnings days has prompted a growing number of typically cautious longer-term investors to
February 19, 2025
Florence's local government has ordered owners of holiday rental properties to remove self check-in keyboxes by February 25 in a move against over-tourism in the Italian
February 19, 2025
Threats made by the far-right, pro-Russian surprise frontrunner in Romania's now-voided presidential election against the country's top court were anti-democratic and dangerous,
February 19, 2025
Russia, like U.S. President Donald Trump, covets Ukraine's natural resources - and on the ground its forces are closing in on a giant lithium deposit.
February 19, 2025
Syzran oil refinery, operated by Russia's oil giant Rosneft, suspended oil processing on Wednesday due to a fire at the primary unit (CDU-6) following an attack by a Ukrainian drone
February 19, 2025Europe's main STOXX index logged its biggest daily drop since the start of this year on Wednesday as expectations escalated of a damaging trade war
February 19, 2025
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February 19, 2025
Ruben Vardanyan, a former top official in the ethnic Armenian administration of Nagorno-Karabakh which Azerbaijan retook in 2023, announced a second hunger strike on Wednesday in protest
February 19, 2025Ukrainians rejected an extraordinary broadside by U.S.
February 19, 2025
Austria arrested a 14-year-old on February 10 on suspicion of planning a militant attack on a Vienna train station, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday,
February 19, 2025Police in Munich are investigating a mystery: More than 1,000 stickers were put on gravestones and wooden crosses at three cemeteries in the German city, without any indication of where they came from or why
February 19, 2025
Austrian authorities are investigating the flow of money behind a large donation made to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) to support its German election campaign,
February 19, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday rejected U.S. demands for $500 billion in mineral wealth from Ukraine to repay Washington for wartime aid, saying the United States had
February 19, 2025
Ireland's foreign direct investment agency is hopeful that the impact of threatened U.S. tariffs on the country's large pharmaceutical sector will be limited by a U.S. desire to
February 19, 2025Mastercard's agreement to settle a landmark lawsuit brought on behalf of British consumers drew criticism on Wednesday, in a dispute that could deter funders from
February 19, 2025
Swiss navigation device maker Garmin forecast full-year results above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, banking on continued momentum in its outdoor and auto OEM segments.
February 19, 2025
Austrian authorities say investigators have arrested a 14-year-old who apparently was planning an attack at a railway station in Vienna and found material that suggested he supported the Islamic State group
February 19, 2025The World Anti-Doping Agency says Serbia’s authorities have broken up a criminal ring that was importing and distributing doping substances in the country
February 19, 2025Vatican officials said that Pope Francis had developed pneumonia in both lungs, further complicating the pontiff’s recovery
February 19, 2025
The European Central Bank's top policymakers outlined the contours of a looming policy debate on Wednesday, taking opposing views on inflation risks and on how much the bank is
February 19, 2025
The European Commission is investigating whether to tighten its current system of quotas on steel imports to protect EU producers from new tariffs U.S.
February 19, 2025
HSBC is ditching its target of reaching net-zero carbon emissions across its business by 2030 because of slow change in the economy, the
February 19, 2025
EU envoys on Wednesday agreed on a 16th package of sanctions against Russia, EU diplomats said, including a ban on primary aluminium imports, sales of gaming
February 19, 2025
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov lauded U.S.
February 19, 2025
Twenty-seven people have been arrested in a pan-European raid against two drug trafficking groups, one of which used migrants as couriers, Italy's Carabinieri police said on Wednesday
February 19, 2025Apple has told Britain's competition regulator that some of the remedy options proposed by the watchdog to address concerns in the mobile browser market would impact the iPhone
February 19, 2025
Pope Francis, the 88-year-old head of the 1.4-billion-member Roman Catholic Church, is in hospital being treated for double pneumonia following a respiratory infection.
February 19, 2025
Standing beside a bombed-out milling plant in his village, Mykola Havrylov said he felt powerless watching U.S. and Russian
February 19, 2025
Egypt's president called on the international community on Wednesday to adopt a plan to rebuild war-torn Gaza without displacing Palestinians, after a proposal by U.S.
February 19, 2025
A group of U.S. companies present in Spain asked the administration of President Donald Trump to take into account the country's trade deficit with the United States when setting
February 19, 2025
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Even though Wall Street stocks lag world markets this year, the S&P500 still managed to wring out another record high on Tuesday -
February 19, 2025
Sweden's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Greta Thunberg and hundreds of other activists cannot proceed with a class action lawsuit that had sought to force the state to
February 19, 2025
Italian prosecutors say they are seeking to drop a tax evasion investigation against Google after the tech giant agreed to pay a 326 million euro ($340 million) settlement
February 19, 2025
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Europe's defence stocks, up almost 20% for the year so far, surged another 1% on Tuesday as U.S. officials met Russian counterparts
February 18, 2025
British house prices rose at their fastest pace in almost two years in the 12 months to December, according to official data published on Wednesday that added to signs of a recovery
February 19, 2025
Romania's foreign minister said he had not come under pressure from U.S.
February 19, 2025
Milan prosecutors plan to drop a case brought against the European division of Google after the company agreed to pay 326 million euros ($340 million) to settle a tax claim, they said
February 19, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
February 19, 2025
The Netherlands has agreed to return more than 100 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, the latest European country to return cultural artefacts to Africa, the Dutch embassy in
February 19, 2025Philips forecast a mid-single-digit decline in first-quarter comparable sales on Wednesday partly due to weak China spending, after the Dutch healthcare technology
February 19, 2025
Spanish police have arrested seven crew members of a crammed migrant boat that arrived in the Canary Islands in December from Senegal over the alleged killing of eight passengers,
February 19, 2025The United States was Germany’s biggest single trading partner last year for the first time since 2015, displacing China from the top spot as exports to the Asian power declined
February 19, 2025
Novak Djokovic says recent doping cases in tennis suggest ‘favoritism’ and are ‘not a good image for our sport’
February 18, 2025
European Union envoys have approved new sanctions against Russia, with the measures set to enter into force next week on the third anniversary of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine
February 19, 2025
Migrants who have settled in the German city of Magdeburg say they have experienced a sharp increase in racism and anti-immigration sentiments following a deadly Christmas market attack last year
February 19, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was quoted on Wednesday as saying a U.S. proposal for a critical minerals deal was unfair as it did not include security guarantees, and he did not want
February 19, 2025
Europe must avoid excessive regulation and could also consider simplifying existing rules, European Central Bank Governing Council member Fabio Panetta said on Wednesday.
February 19, 2025
Ukrainian forces have struck and destroyed a North Korean self-propelled howitzer on the eastern front of the nearly three-year-old war with Russia, Ukraine's military said on Tuesday.
February 18, 2025German engine manufacturer MTU Aero Engines on Wednesday raised its guidance for 2025 based on a lower assumed exchange rate of the euro versus the U.S. dollar, as it topped market
February 19, 2025
Activist investors are expected to step up their campaigns across Europe this year, with American firms increasingly involved buying into companies to put pressure on
February 19, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Another day, another bout of threats from "tariff man".
February 19, 2025
"Alice fuer Deutschland" (Alice for Germany) chanted supporters as far-right leader Alice Weidel addressed an election rally outside
February 19, 2025
British inflation sped up by more than expected to hit a 10-month high of 3.0% in January and it is likely to rise further soon, testing the Bank of England's confidence that price
February 19, 2025
Ukraine attacked an oil refinery in the city of Syzran in Russia's Samara region overnight, the regional governor said on Wednesday.
February 19, 2025The Vatican says Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both his lungs, after new tests showed a further complication in the condition of the 88-year-old pope
February 18, 2025
The new French ambassador to Singapore said on Monday that France and Europe
February 18, 2025Pay increases granted by British employers held steady in the three months to January at the lowest level since 2021, signalling a shift towards more restrained rises as businesses
February 19, 2025
Top U.S. and Russian officials have had their most extensive high-level engagement since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine almost three years ago
February 18, 2025
U.S.
February 18, 2025
A federal judge has refused to immediately block billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing government data systems or participating in worker layoffs
February 18, 2025Holocaust survivor Marian Turski, who became a journalist in Poland and headed an international committee of Auschwitz survivors, has died at the age of 98, said the Polish weekly
February 18, 2025
Russia and the U.S. have agreed to start working toward ending the war in Ukraine and improving their diplomatic and economic ties
February 18, 2025
An Argentine appeal court has confirmed the dismissal of aggravated rape charges against French international rugby players Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou, according to the case file seen by
February 18, 2025
US and Russia to appoint teams to negotiate end of Ukraine war in talks that excluded Kyiv
February 18, 2025
Formula 1 has kick-starting its 75th anniversary season with music, glitz and glamor Tuesday as the race series aims to reach beyond a sports audience with a two-hour televised arena show
February 18, 2025
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Tuesday he wanted to see less volatility in medium and longer-dated bond yields that have been driven up by speculation about the trade
February 18, 2025
Pope Francis has the onset of double pneumonia, the Vatican said on Tuesday, complicating treatment for the 88-year pontiff and indicating a further
February 18, 2025
Two British nationals detained in Iran have been charged with espionage after they allegedly gathered information in different parts of the country, the Iranian judiciary's Mizan news
February 18, 2025Russia said oil flows through the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC), a major route for supplying Kazakhstan and exporting to the global market, were reduced by 30-40% on Tuesday
February 18, 2025Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy postponed his visit to Saudi Arabia in order to not give "legitimacy" to Tuesday's meeting between U.S. and Russian
February 18, 2025
European defence stocks surged on Monday as governments faced
February 17, 2025
China supports all efforts conducive to peace talks in Ukraine, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi told the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, and
February 18, 2025
It’s been a year since one of Britain’s richest men bought into its most famous soccer team and vowed to bring the good times back
February 18, 2025
Iranian state media say authorities have accused a British couple detained in the country since January of spying
February 18, 2025Ukraine's dollar bonds were on track for their biggest one-day decline in months, shaving away gains from the recent rally that has been driven by hopes for a ceasefire.
February 18, 2025
The European Central Bank extended its work-from-home policy by two years on Tuesday, only requiring staff to be in the office for about 50% of their time, the bank said, just as
February 18, 2025
Continental's automotive branch plans to cut 3,000 jobs in its research and development segment by the end of 2026, the company said on Tuesday.
February 18, 2025
European shares closed at a record high on Tuesday, with banking and defence stocks among top gainers as
February 18, 2025
US-Russia summit ends in a partial victory for Moscow – and a reversal on Europe
February 18, 2025An Italian court has ended early special administration imposed on a unit of the Armani fashion group over labour practices of its Chinese-owned subcontractors, it said on Tuesday,
February 18, 2025
Global packaged food group Kraft Heinz is working with investment bank Houlihan Lokey to sell its Italy-based infant food product brand Plasmon, two sources close to the matter said
February 18, 2025
Faced with U.S. demands to provide the military muscle to enforce a future Ukraine peace deal, Europe finds itself in a bind.
February 18, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he had postponed his visit to Saudi Arabia planned for Wednesday and that talks on how to end the war with Russia could not be
February 18, 2025
Russia on Tuesday demanded NATO scrap its 2008 promise to one day give Ukraine membership of the U.S.-led NATO military alliance and
February 18, 2025
Poland's president said on Tuesday that U.S. officials had assured him that Washington did not intend to lower troop numbers in eastern Europe, as he gave a statement to reporters
February 18, 2025
France plans to a host a second meeting to discuss Ukraine and European security on Wednesday, but has this time invited European countries not present earlier this week and NATO ally
February 18, 2025A painting by street artist Banksy valued at up to 5 million pounds ($6.3 million) is going up for auction next month
February 18, 2025
European Central Bank interest rate cuts should compensate for the tightening impact of the bank's balance sheet runoff, board member Piero Cipollone said on Tuesday, hinting
February 18, 2025
Britain said on Tuesday it had summoned the Rwandan High Commissioner following advances by the Rwandan Defence Force and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic
February 18, 2025European luxury goods makers say they could draw on pricing power to offset the cost of any tariffs imposed by U.S.
February 18, 2025
The U.S. paper and pulp industry is lobbying President Donald Trump's administration to ask the EU to declare the United States deforestation
February 18, 2025
President Emmanuel Macron braved strikes and street protests to force through a deeply unpopular reform in 2023 raising France's retirement age by two years to 64,
February 18, 2025
Trump’s rush for a deal with Putin leaves Ukraine and Europe scrambling
February 18, 2025A transport strike during an official test event for the Milan-Cortina Olympics highlighted why organizers are negotiating with trade unions to avoid a similar scenario during next year’s Winter Games
February 18, 2025
A judge has approved an emergency plan to keep Britain’s largest water company afloat and averted a possible temporary government takeover
February 18, 2025
Surgery was rare and risky in the medieval period. Though medical options were limited, trans people were able to take transitioning into their own hands.
February 18, 2025
Amnesty International is urging French lawmakers to reject a bill this week that would ban headscarves in all sporting competitions
February 18, 2025
Polish border guards discovered over 100 kg of cocaine on the bottom of the Baltic Sea while conducting operations to protect critical infrastructure, the border guard said on
February 18, 2025Turkish police have detained 282 suspects accused of ties to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK, militant group, the government said on Tuesday, among them journalists,
February 18, 2025
The wind may be partly to blame for bird flu spread between farms, a new study suggests
February 18, 2025
An higher proportion of foreigners in Germany does not lead to a higher crime rate, a research institute said on Tuesday, five days ahead of an election in which violent attacks
February 18, 2025
A slim majority of Germans are in favour of deploying Bundeswehr forces as part of a possible peacekeeping force in Ukraine to monitor any ceasefire that is agreed, a poll showed on
February 18, 2025
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was serious about negotiating a settlement to end the war in Ukraine as high-level talks began in Saudi Arabia, and
February 18, 2025
Productivity in Britain's economy, one of its major weak points, recovered partially in the fourth quarter of 2024 but was down compared with a year previously, official data showed on
February 18, 2025
German investor morale improved at the fastest rate in two years in February on expectations the economy will pick up under a new government after Sunday's election
February 18, 2025
Norway's central bank said on Tuesday it had received 82 applications for the position of CEO of the country's vast sovereign wealth fund.
February 18, 2025
Britain has a genuine intent to strengthen trade with Saudi Arabia, Investment Minister Poppy Gustafsson said on Tuesday at the Capital Markets Forum taking place in Riyadh.
February 18, 2025
The number of residential building permits granted in Germany last year fell to its lowest level since 2010, demonstrating the deep crisis of a real estate market
February 18, 2025
The European Commission is ready to move quickly with proposals to ease budget rules to facilitate increased defence spending by member states, EU Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis
February 18, 2025
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that it was Ukraine's sovereign right to decide whether it wanted to join the European Union and that Moscow did not intend to dictate to Kyiv how it
February 18, 2025
Mark Ruffalo wants you to remember that ‘every petty dictator…they always lose’ in the end
February 17, 2025
Bullish investors cut cash levels to 3.5%, the lowest since 2010, as they went long stocks and "short everything else", a survey of investors from BofA Global Research showed on
February 18, 2025
The sound of hammer blows and welding drifted from the Skaramangas Shipyard near Athens last month as workers repaired the bow of a large tanker, while other
February 18, 2025
U.S. fund KKR has signed an agreement with Italy's Eni to buy an additional 5% stake in Eni's biofuel business Enilive for 587.5 million euros ($614.17 million), bringing its total stake to
February 18, 2025
The EU's competition chief says U.S.
February 18, 2025
French IT consulting firm Capgemini reported a 2% drop in its annual constant currency sales on Tuesday, but narrowly beat market expectations, helped by
February 18, 2025
Consumer prices in France were up 1.8% year-on-year in January, statistics office INSEE said on Tuesday, in line with analysts' expectations and the preliminary reading.
February 18, 2025
British pay growth accelerated in late 2024, according to data that suggested the jobs market was holding up and underscored why the Bank of
February 18, 2025
Catherine, Princess of Wales and children share hand-drawn family portraits
February 17, 2025
Four candidates are bidding to be Germany’s next leader in Sunday’s election
February 18, 2025
An large-scale overnight Russian drone attack hit a residential building in the city of Dolynska in central Ukraine, injuring a mother and her two children and forcing evacuations
February 18, 2025
European leaders have insisted their governments must have a say in talks between the U.S. and Russia to end the war in Ukraine, as both Moscow and Washington said there was no role for Europe in the negotiations that could shape the future of the continent
February 17, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Europe's rally in banking and defence stocks extended into Tokyo, where shares in Mitsubishi Heavy Industries popped 3% to
February 18, 2025
Greece’s chief seismologist says that while earthquake frequency around Santorini has slightly decreased, the situation remains unpredictable for the coming weeks
February 17, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke to CNN’s Christiane Amanpour about recent talks with US President Donald Trump regarding Russian President Vladimir Putin.
February 15, 2025
The Kremlin says senior American and Russian officials will hold talks on improving their ties and negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine
February 17, 2025
A group of European leaders agreed at a meeting in Paris on Monday they were ready to give Ukraine security guarantees, but it would be dangerous to conclude a ceasefire without a
February 17, 2025
European leaders meeting in Paris for emergency talks on Monday called for higher spending to ramp up the continent's defence
February 17, 2025
Barred from US-Russia talks on Ukraine, Europe scrambles for response with Paris summit
February 17, 2025
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February 17, 2025Doctors have changed treatment for Pope Francis' respiratory tract infection to tackle a "complex clinical situation," and he will remain in hospital for as
February 17, 2025
Trump leans on close ties to Saudi prince as he looks for a deal on Ukraine
February 17, 2025
Airbus is poised to delay the entry into service of a freighter version of its A350 jet by up to a year following production and supply chain delays, two industry sources said.
February 17, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that a U.S. security commitment was the only way to ensure lasting peace in Ukraine and it was too early to say how many British
February 17, 2025
European leaders meeting in Paris on Monday for emergency talks called for higher defense spending to ramp up the continent's defense capabilities but remained divided on the
February 17, 2025
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February 17, 2025
Airbus is delaying the arrival of a freighter version of its A350 jet by up to a year and faces hurdles in
February 17, 2025
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February 17, 2025
A presidential election held on Sunday in the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia produced no clear winner, setting up a second round between the top two candidates, state news
February 17, 2025
The Vatican says Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require further hospitalization
February 17, 2025
A U.S. official says Secretary of State Marco Rubio is leading a delegation to Saudi Arabia for direct talks with Russian officials in the coming days to seek an end to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine
February 16, 2025
Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment
February 17, 2025
After nearly three years of living under constant threat of Russian airstrikes while their troops fight a grinding campaign against Russia’s invasion, many Ukrainians long for an end to the war
February 17, 2025
The 23-year-old Syrian refugee believed to have killed a teenager and injured five other people in a weekend stabbing rampage in the Austrian town of Villach
February 17, 2025
Yuri Ushakov, Russian President Vladimir Putin's foreign policy adviser, said on Monday that Moscow and Washington had yet to agree on how to embark on Ukraine peace talks as the
February 17, 2025
European and German fiscal rules would need to be reformed if higher defence spending was agreed among European partners, German Finance Minister Joerg Kukies said
February 17, 2025
French Culture Minister Rachida Dati began a visit on Monday to disputed Western Sahara where she will meet officials and open a French cultural center in a show
February 17, 2025
European shares marked a record closing high on Monday, boosted by defence stocks as investors priced in the likelihood of increased military spending
February 17, 2025
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to the United Arab Emirates as momentum grows for potential peace talks ending Russia's war
February 17, 2025
The president of Cyprus says a pair of agreements outlining how sizeable natural gas deposits inside Cypriot waters will get to market via processing facilities in Egypt are a milestone for energy cooperation
February 17, 2025Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw has bowed her head and raised a gloved fist after scoring a goal on her first start for Manchester City Women since pulling out of the team because of racist abuse directed at her on social media
February 17, 2025
An Indian court jailed a 31-year-old man for life on Monday following the rape and murder of a young Irish woman in the tourist resort state of Goa, nearly eight
February 17, 2025A Swedish court on Monday found four men guilty of belonging to Islamic State, carrying out activities such as recruitment and weapons training for the organisation, and sentenced
February 17, 2025By Joachim Klement The euro zone is showing early signs of an economic recovery that is unlikely to be derailed by the tariffs the Trump administration has threatened thus far.
February 17, 2025
Germany's populist political parties look set to win enough seats to potentially gum up the workings of parliament - even if they don't form part of the next
February 17, 2025
Russia's economy is showing the first signs of cooling, with sales and orders falling in various sectors due to high interest rates and inflation, Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov was
February 17, 2025
Italy's prime minister on Monday vowed to push ahead with a plan to deport irregular migrants to camps built in Albania, which has been stalled by national judges,
February 17, 2025
Spain poured cold water on Monday on a British proposal to send peacekeepers to Ukraine and said negotiations to end the three-year war should not end up rewarding Russian
February 17, 2025
Europe's leaders have long known the region is living beyond the means of its ageing, stagnant economy.
February 17, 2025
A drone strike has hit a pumping station on a oil pipeline in Russia, reducing flows from Kazakhstan to world markets pumped by Western firms including Chevron and Exxon Mobil, its
February 17, 2025Soccer star Nabil Bentaleb scores in first game since suffering cardiac arrest last year
February 17, 2025
Disconnected helplines, undiagnosed HIV cases and unfinished classrooms: Ukraine counts the costs of USAID suspension
February 17, 2025
A ceasefire deal between Russia and Ukraine would take the sting out of heightened U.S. trade tensions and ease pressure on energy
February 17, 2025
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz wants to see a strong and sovereign Europe, he said on Monday, ahead of hastily arranged talks in Paris following signals that the United
February 17, 2025
Poland will not send troops to Ukraine, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Monday, as he set off for an emergency summit in Paris to discuss Europe's role in any ceasefire.
February 17, 2025
LaLiga match between Espanyol and Athletic Bilbao halted due to alleged racist abuse
February 17, 2025
Germany hasn’t seen significant economic growth in five years
February 17, 2025
Greece will soon set up an evacuation port on the island of Santorini to facilitate the safe escape of people in case a bigger quake hits the popular tourist destination, a Greek
February 17, 2025
German cities face severe financial difficulties, with most unable to present balanced budgets this year amid poor growth and high social spending, a survey showed on Monday, days
February 17, 2025
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February 17, 2025
Germany is particularly vulnerable to U.S. trade tariffs, which could curb growth for years to come and hold back an economy already suffering through two straight years of
February 17, 2025
The EU plans to tell Israel next week that Palestinians uprooted from their Gaza homes should be ensured a dignified return and that Europe will contribute to
February 17, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday he had discussed bringing back Ukrainians from Russian captivity with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at
February 17, 2025
Stellantis said on Monday it would make dual-clutch transmissions for hybrid vehicles at its Termoli plant in Southern Italy, which its joint venture ACC has earmarked for the
February 17, 2025
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February 16, 2025
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February 16, 2025
Pro-Palestinian NGO seeks ICC arrest warrant for Israel’s foreign minister
February 16, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron will host European leaders, including Britain's prime minister on Monday for an emergency summit on the Ukraine war after U.S.
February 16, 2025
A Russian court has fined Alphabet's Google 3.8 million roubles ($41,530) for hosting content on YouTube that included videos instructing Russian soldiers how to surrender, Russia's
February 17, 2025
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said in an interview published on Monday that inflation was slowing and an expected pick-up in price growth later this year was unlikely to
February 17, 2025
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov asked on Monday why Europe would be invited to join possible talks on a peace settlement in Ukraine if European politicians want the war to
February 17, 2025
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is clashing with the country's judiciary in the same way her old political ally and mentor Silvio Berlusconi
February 17, 2025
Saudi Arabia to host US-Russia talks on Ukraine, as UK says it’s ‘ready and willing’ to put troops on ground
February 17, 2025
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday ruled out territorial concessions to Ukraine, setting out a tough opening stance on the eve
February 17, 2025
New photos show damage to US aircraft carrier after collision
February 17, 2025
Ukraine and the United States need to discuss the fate of mineral deposits in areas captured by Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, as Washington negotiates with Kyiv to
February 16, 2025
‘My job is so, so hard,’ says Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim as the club sinks to latest low
February 17, 2025
When police in western France searched surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec's home after he raped his 6-year-old neighbour in 2017, they found a cache of sex dolls
February 17, 2025
Swiss economic growth accelerated in the fourth quarter compared with the previous three months, driven by both industry and the services sector, a preliminary official estimate
February 17, 2025
Microsoft plans to invest an additional 700 million dollars in Poland to improve Polish cybersecurity in cooperation with the country's armed forces, the company's president said on
February 17, 2025
China's foreign ministry said on Monday that "healthy and stable" China-EU relations are needed now more than ever, after a push by the United States to initiate Ukraine
February 17, 2025
British healthcare property developer Assura has rejected a 1.56 billion pound ($2 billion) acquisition bid from KKR and pension fund Universities
February 17, 2025
Top Trump administration officials are set to meet with senior Russian officials to begin talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, according to multiple sources. CNN contributor and former CNN Moscow bureau chief Jill Dougherty weighs in on what she says is the most important issue for the US to raise during these talks.
February 17, 2025Online fast-fashion retailer Shein is under pressure to cut its valuation to about $30 billion ahead of its London listing, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with
February 17, 2025
Europe is at a turning point in terms of its relations with the United States which forces Europe more than ever before to defend Ukraine and boost its defence spending, said French
February 17, 2025
Investors in HSBC are backing management attempts to shutter parts of its investment bank, even as U.S.
February 16, 2025
Italy posted a trade surplus with the rest of the world of 5.980 billion euros ($6.26 billion) in December, compared with a surplus of 5.333 billion euros in the same month of 2023, data
February 17, 2025Sweden would consider contributing to post-war peacekeeping forces in Ukraine, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Monday, adding that negotiations would need to progress
February 17, 2025
Germany needs a new business model to get its stalled economy going again
February 17, 2025
Russian drone attacks on Ukraine damaged storage facilities and private residences after Russia launched 147 drones to attack the country overnight, Ukrainian military and officials
February 17, 2025For traders, it's a case of which way to look next with their screens flooded by headlines from tariffs and shaky Middle East ceasefire deals, to Russia and Ukraine.
February 14, 2025
Lars Baumguertel wants Germany's politicians to get out their cheque books.
February 17, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It's been a mostly upbeat start to the week for Asian shares, even though a holiday in U.S. markets has thinned liquidity.
February 17, 2025
A court in India’s western Goa state has sentenced a 31-year-old man to life in prison for raping and murdering an Irish woman at a popular tourist resort nearly eight years ago
February 17, 2025The British Academy Film Awards, or BAFTAs, have given audiences some great moments in recent years
February 16, 2025
Trump offers key concessions to Putin ahead of Ukraine peace talks in Saudi Arabia
February 17, 2025Russia's air defence units intercepted and destroyed 90 Ukrainian drones overnight, the Russian defence ministry said on Monday.
February 17, 2025Europe won't have a seat at the table
February 15, 2025
A run-up in asking prices for newly listed homes in Britain has lost steam ahead of an increase in property purchase taxes, according to a survey published on Monday.
February 17, 2025
Many British employers intend to raise prices and cut headcount because of the government's tax increases on business, with confidence among small businesses falling to a five-year low,
February 17, 2025
Ukraine's drone attack on Russia's Krasnodar region injured one person and damaged at least 12 houses, the governor of the southern Russia region said early on Monday.
February 17, 2025British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday he was ready to send British troops to Ukraine as part of any postwar peacekeeping force as he tried to show
February 16, 2025
The Vatican says Pope Francis is stable and that he followed Mass on television after a second night sleeping well at the hospital
February 16, 2025
Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo completes first ever sub-57 minute half marathon, smashing world record
February 16, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he directed his ministers not to sign off on a proposed agreement to give the United States access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals because the document was too focused on U.S. interests
February 16, 2025
President Donald Trump’s approach to ending Russia’s war against Ukraine has left European allies and Ukrainian officials worried they're being largely sidelined by the new U.S. administration as Washington and Moscow plan direct negotiations
February 16, 2025
Russian troops have sharply stepped up their attacks in eastern Ukraine, Kyiv's military said on Sunday, as a NATO official predicted
February 16, 2025
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Two drones violated Moldovan airspace late on Sunday near the border with Ukraine, the government said, three days after the Russian ambassador was summoned to
February 16, 2025Papal thriller “Conclave” won four prizes including best picture at the British Academy Film Awards, at a ceremony with no single dominant winner, “The Brutalist” also won four trophies on Sunday including best director for Brady Corbet
February 16, 2025
A year after Navalny’s death, his widow urges ongoing fight for a ‘free’ Russia
February 16, 2025
They should not have been surprised.
February 16, 2025
Austrian authorities say the stabbing of six people that left a 14-year-old boy dead was carried out by a man with possible connections to the Islamic State group who appeared to have acted alone
February 16, 2025
Liverpool has continued its charge toward the Premier League title with a 2-1 win against Wolverhampton
February 16, 2025
Russia's Defence Ministry said on Sunday its air defence units had destroyed six Ukrainian drones in a little less than an hour over the Sea of Azov in southern Ukraine and three more in
February 16, 2025European leaders are taking steps to answer assertive U.S. efforts to end Russia’s war against Ukraine
February 16, 2025
An isolated Europe worries the US will negotiate on Ukraine badly without it
February 16, 2025Pope Francis, 88, spent a third day in a Roman hospital on Sunday, with the Vatican saying that he was in a stable condition and that his treatment was ongoing after
February 16, 2025
Russian drone strikes have damaged a thermal power plant in Mykolaiv in southern Ukraine overnight, leaving at least 100,000 people without heating as temperatures plunge below freezing,
February 16, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday Ukraine would never accept any peace deals reached behind its back or without Kyiv's involvement - an implicit message to U.S.
February 15, 2025
A year before the Winter Olympics the U.S. Ski Team just had a performance to remember
February 16, 2025
The United States has sent European governments a set of questions about what they would need from the U.S. in order to provide Ukraine with security guarantees. A U.S.
February 16, 2025
Pope Francis in ‘stable’ condition, thanks doctors and healthcare workers after ‘quiet’ second night in hospital
February 16, 2025
Man who stabbed five people in Austria is suspected Islamist, minister says
February 16, 2025
Alice Robinson earned New Zealand’s first medal
February 16, 2025
Ukrainian drone attacks killed four people in two incidents in Russia's Belgorod border region on Sunday, the regional governor said.
February 16, 2025The United States has asked its European allies what they would need from Washington to participate in Ukraine security arrangements, according to a document seen by Reuters.
February 16, 2025
European leaders to hold emergency summit on Ukraine as Trump peace push leaves them isolated
February 16, 2025
Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan dies at 24, days after falling during a race
February 16, 2025
The Syrian asylum seeker suspected of carrying out a deadly stabbing rampage in the Austrian town of Villach had sworn allegiance to Islamic State and
February 16, 2025
Residents in the German town of Geretsried have long wanted to run their buildings with clean heat and electricity from geothermal energy rather than fossil fuels
February 14, 2025
The United States views trade ties with Britain "in a different light" because it does not have a large deficit with the country, but difficult issues remain on tariffs, a senior British
February 16, 2025
U.S. and Russian officials will meet in Saudi Arabia in the coming days to start talks aimed at ending Moscow's nearly three-year war
February 15, 2025
Europe needs a special envoy for Ukraine to ensure it gets a meaningful role in any peace process, two European leaders said on Sunday
February 16, 2025
A 19-year-old man was shot dead in Brussels on Saturday night, the local prosecutor's office said, as drug gang violence in the Belgian capital shows no signs of abating.
February 16, 2025British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told a mother who has been on hunger strike for 140 days that he will press the Egyptian government to release her son
February 16, 2025
The Kremlin said on Sunday that the significance of the phone call between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump was that now Russia and the United States would speak about peace and not
February 16, 2025
Britain published a major consultation for its steel industry on Sunday, weeks ahead of schedule due to President Donald Trump's announcement of fresh tariffs on all steel imports
February 15, 2025
European countries will not create one unified army in response to threats from Russia, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said in an interview with state TV broadcast late
February 16, 2025
All that talk about a record-breaking 16th medal
February 15, 2025
A speaker of the Russian parliament said on Sunday that the events at the Munich Security Conference showed that the European Union was incompetent, did not understand what was
February 16, 2025
Ukrainians are fearful any Trump-brokered ceasefire will be full of concessions and false promises
February 16, 2025Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S.
February 15, 2025
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is among the fans in attendance for the Sweden-Finland game at the 4 Nations Face-Off
February 15, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday a draft minerals deal with Washington did not contain the security provisions that
February 15, 2025
Tens of thousands of students marched into the central Serbian city of Kragujevac on Saturday, demanding justice after a deadly railway disaster, in
February 15, 2025
The Royal Society scientific academy said it would hold a meeting to discuss principles around the public pronouncements and behaviours of its fellows after thousands of scientists
February 15, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said his country would work to ensure the U.S. and Europe remained together and that they should not allow divisions to
February 15, 2025
British couple motorbiking around the world detained in Iran
February 15, 2025A 23-year-old man has stabbed six passersby in southern Austria in what police said was a random attack that left a 14-year-old dead and five others injured
February 15, 2025
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, said late on Saturday that they had discussed Kyiv's vision of a path to peace
February 15, 2025
A 23-year-old Syrian asylum seeker stabbed several passersby in the centre of the Austrian town of Villach on Saturday, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring four other people,
February 15, 2025Doctors have prescribed “absolute rest” for Pope Francis to help him recover from a respiratory tract infection
February 15, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the time has come for the creation of an “armed forces of Europe” because the U.S. may no longer be counted on to support Europe
February 15, 2025
France is discussing with its allies holding an informal summit of European leaders to discuss Ukraine, a French presidency official said on Saturday, and four European diplomats
February 15, 2025
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner accepting a three-month doping ban deal was slammed by his fellow tennis professionals on Saturday
February 15, 2025
This was a disorienting week for those anxious over how the new Trump administration will fulfill Donald Trump's vow to end the Ukraine war.
February 14, 2025
A Czech-led initiative to supply Ukraine with large-calibre ammunition has delivered 1.6 million shells and will continue, Czech President Petr Pavel said on Saturday, a year after
February 15, 2025
A 37-year-old woman and her 2-year-old daughter died on Saturday from injuries they sustained when an Afghan national drove a car into a crowd in Munich on Thursday, German police
February 15, 2025
The United States has asked European nations what they can contribute in terms of security guarantees for Ukraine, Finland's president said on Saturday,
February 15, 2025
Germany's defence minister said it was a mistake for U.S.
February 14, 2025
Serbia’s striking students and supporters of populist President Aleksandar Vucic are holding parallel rallies as both mark the country’s Statehood Day with notably contrasting messages
February 15, 2025
Pope will not lead Sunday’s Angelus prayer, unclear how long he will stay in hospital
February 15, 2025
Peter Magyar, the opposition challenger to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, said on Saturday he would focus on tackling a cost-of-living crisis and reviving the country's
February 15, 2025
Baku Steel Company and Jindal Steel International have raised their bids for Acciaierie d'Italia (ADI), formerly known as Ilva, the Italian government said on Saturday, making them
February 15, 2025
Pope Francis, who is receiving treatment in hospital for a respiratory tract infection, will not appear in public on Sunday to lead his usual weekly prayer with
February 15, 2025
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz delivered a strong rebuke on Saturday to U.S.
February 15, 2025
Zelensky warns days of guaranteed US support for Europe are over, as Kellogg says Europeans won’t be at table for peace talks
February 15, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin is chasing a record-breaking 16th medal at the world championships in the slalom on Saturday
February 14, 2025
Fire tears through London luxury hotel on Valentine’s Day
February 15, 2025
Police say a 2-year-old girl and her mother have died two days after they were injured in the car-ramming attack on a labor union demonstration in Munich
February 15, 2025
German carmaker Volkswagen has issued internal targets to improve the profit margin for sales from its VW car business to 6.5%, up from about 2% previously reported, news website
February 15, 2025
British Foreign Minister David Lammy said on Saturday he would encourage U.S.
February 15, 2025
China considers Germany and the European Union as a whole as strategic partners, and it wants stronger cooperation with them in the spirit of free trade and
February 15, 2025
As Georgia slides into authoritarianism, protesters vow to keep fighting Russian pivot
February 15, 2025
Scholz says Germans will decide their democracy for themselves, hitting back at Vance
February 15, 2025
Europe will need to make tough choices and sacrifices in order to deal with the threats facing it and to ensure its security, said French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot on
February 15, 2025
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February 15, 2025
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G7 foreign ministers agreed on Saturday to continuing working together to get a strong peace deal for Ukraine with robust security guarantees and linked future sanctions on Russia
February 15, 2025Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner has accepted a three-month ban in a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency and says the agreement ends a case that was “hanging over me” since his two positive doping tests nearly a year ago
February 15, 2025
German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz on Saturday joined his domestic political rivals in condemning U.S.
February 15, 2025
The family of two British nationals detained in the Iranian city of Kerman said on Saturday they were engaging with relevant authorities to ensure their well-being and safe return
February 15, 2025The Bank of Italy will carefully screen proposed bank takeover bids that will ultimately be decided by investors, but it cannot be expected
February 15, 2025
U.S. conservatives have looked to Hungary's Viktor Orbán as an inspiration for a right-wing America, and the prime minister has become a close ally of President Donald Trump
February 15, 2025
Vice President JD Vance addressed European leaders at the Munich Security Conference. CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh called the message "bizarre," noting Vance barely touched on the issue of Ukraine and instead emphasized "culture war" issues.
February 14, 2025
Europe needs its own plan for Ukraine and for its own security or its future will be decided by other powers, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Saturday.
February 15, 2025
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Higher U.S. tariffs on European exports are likely to have little effect on euro area inflation, a top European Central Bank policymaker said
February 15, 2025
Britain said on Saturday it had tracked in recent days six Russian naval and merchant ships carrying ammunition used in Syria as they sailed through the Channel.
February 15, 2025German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday predicted that a new government would create an exemption for spending on defence and security when dealing with the nation's constitutional
February 15, 2025
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February 14, 2025
Marine Le Pen may be the dominant figure of the French far right, but in Trump world, a little-known European Parliament lawmaker called Sarah Knafo is making
February 15, 2025
China believes all stakeholders in the Russia-Ukraine conflict should participate in the peace talks, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Friday, underscoring Europe's role in them
February 15, 2025
Turkey on Saturday removed another elected pro-Kurdish provincial mayor over convictions on terrorism-related charges and appointed a state official in his place, the interior
February 15, 2025Russia is relishing a series of contradictory White House messages on Ukraine
February 15, 2025European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has invited foreign ministers from the bloc attending the Munich Security Conference to meet on Sunday to discuss relations with the
February 14, 2025
Ukraine has little chance of surviving Russia's assault without U.S. support, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday after phone calls this week by U.S.
February 14, 2025
Vance uses half-truths to lecture a European audience well aware of the threat of authoritarian rule
February 14, 2025By Yurii Kovalenko CHORNOBYL, Ukraine -A Russian drone attack badly damaged the confinement structure around the disused Chornobyl nuclear power plant intended to prevent the release of nuclear
February 14, 2025The Kremlin said on Friday it hoped the U.S. would clarify remarks by Vice President JD Vance that Washington had military as well as economic levers with which to press Russia to
February 14, 2025
Britain on Friday imposed sanctions targeting figures working in the Russian government, including Pavel Fradkov, a deputy minister for defence, and Vladimir Selin, who leads an arm
February 14, 2025
Global equity funds attracted significant inflows in the week ending February 12, after a Bank of England rate cut drove a rally in European shares, although caution over U.S.
February 14, 2025
European countries need to invest now in defence because it is not possible to assume that the United States' presence on the continent will last forever, U.S.
February 14, 2025
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, a bottling unit of Coca-Cola, reported a 5% rise in fourth-quarter sales on Friday, helped by strong demand for higher-priced beverages, especially in the
February 14, 2025
A Russian court said on Friday it had extended the pre-trial detention of U.S. citizen Joseph Tater by one month.
February 14, 2025
The successor to East Germany's Communist Party has made a late surge two weeks before a national election after its leader stood up in parliament to lash the front
February 14, 2025
Germany's President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said the international community will have to deal with a disregard by the new U.S. administration for established diplomatic rules.
February 14, 2025
The head of French jet engine maker Safran said on Friday he was certain Boeing would reach key production milestones for the 737 MAX jet during this year.
February 14, 2025
The European Union can negotiate on reciprocal tariffs with the United States but will not give up its right to regulate in areas such as taxation and digital
February 14, 2025
British foreign minister David Lammy on Friday said he and U.S.
February 14, 2025
Three Moldovan nationals have been arrested in Moldova for links to the Russian Wagner Group, pan-European police agency Europol said on Friday.
February 14, 2025
The European Commission will propose exempting defence from EU limits on government spending, the head of the EU executive, Ursula von der Leyen, said on
February 14, 2025
Germany's defence minister on Friday rebuffed criticism by U.S.
February 14, 2025
The world's chemical weapons watchdog on Friday said it had once again found traces of tear gas on the frontline with Russia in Ukraine's central-east Dnipropetrovsk region.
February 14, 2025
Italian prosecutors are investigating e-commerce giant Amazon and three of its executives over alleged tax evasion worth 1.2 billion euros ($1.26 billion), two sources with direct
February 14, 2025
The Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, where Ukraine accused Russia of striking a radiation containment structure on Friday, is a defunct facility in Ukraine which was the site of the
February 14, 2025
Russia said on Friday that an accusation from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that a Russian drone had struck the Chornobyl nuclear power plant was a staged "provocation" by
February 14, 2025
A world-renowned U.S. program for international disaster and crisis assistance can no longer deploy in the event of a major emergency due to the Trump administration's
February 14, 2025
A Russian citizen suspected of coordinating acts of sabotage against Poland, the United States and other allies was deported to Poland from Bosnia and Herzegovina and arrested by a
February 14, 2025Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni accused Russia of "offending the entire Italian nation" on Friday as she stood by comments by the Italian president that compared modern-day Russia to
February 14, 2025
Germany federal prosecutors said on Friday there were suspicions that a car ramming attack in Munich was religiously motivated and intended to
February 14, 2025
Nokia is set to secure unconditional EU antitrust clearance for its $2.3 billion acquisition of U.S. optical semiconductors and networking equipment maker Infinera
February 14, 2025
Billionaire Ken Griffin's hedge fund Citadel has taken a short position in British drugmaker GSK , the Financial Times reported on Friday.
February 14, 2025
The credit ratings of Europe's NATO members are likely to suffer if they ramp up defence spending in line with U.S.
February 14, 2025
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February 14, 2025
Anger drove Marija Petrovic to join student protests in Belgrade in November.
February 14, 2025
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February 14, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that a Russian drone had caused significant damage to the radiation containment shelter at
February 14, 2025
Russian forces have taken control of two frontline settlements in eastern Donetsk region, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Friday.
February 14, 2025For Tom Shoval, making the film "A Letter to David" was a way to ensure that his friend David Cunio was not just a face on a kidnapped poster after the Hamas-led
February 15, 2025Arab countries are putting together a plan that would rebuild Gaza without displacing its people, guarantee security and governance, Jordan's foreign minister said on
February 14, 2025
A senior U.S. official on Thursday said the United States had not ruled out potential NATO membership for Ukraine or a negotiated return to its pre-2014 borders,
February 13, 2025
Scott Foley’s ‘La Dolce Villa’ has him ready to help you fix up a house in Italy
February 15, 2025
Federal workers all over the country have responded with anger and confusion Friday toward President Donald Trump's aggressive effort to shrink the size of the federal workforce
February 14, 2025
Ukraine’s nuclear ghosts have been stirred up again after a drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of the plant at Chernobyl, the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident
February 14, 2025
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February 14, 2025
A drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear plant
February 14, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country wants “security guarantees” before any talks to end the Ukraine-Russia war
February 14, 2025
Protesting university students in Serbia were greeted with euphoria as they arrived in a central town ahead of a big rally this weekend
February 14, 2025Vance turns on European allies in blistering speech that downplayed threats from Russia and China
February 14, 2025
Ukraine says Russia drone attack hits Chernobyl nuclear plant, radiation levels normal
February 14, 2025
Two Russian citizens were jailed for 5-1/2 years in Poland on Friday for membership of the Russian Wagner Group militia and conducting espionage for Moscow.
February 14, 2025The Kremlin said on Friday that the Group of Seven nations no longer united the world's fastest growing economies and had therefore lost much of its relevance after U.S.
February 14, 2025A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan As world stocks got a fresh lift, the U.S. dollar has retreated to its lowest of the year so far on a mix of reversing U.S.
February 14, 2025
The Nordic and Baltic countries on Friday gave renewed backing to Ukraine's fight against Russia, promising in a joint statement to further increase their support.
February 14, 2025Increasingly alarmed that U.S. security priorities lie elsewhere, a group of European countries has been working on a plan to send troops to Ukraine to help enforce any future peace settlement with Russia
February 14, 2025
The European Commission said on Friday it would react "firmly and immediately" against tariff increases resulting from U.S.
February 14, 2025
The World Health Organization released new findings on Friday about an "alarming" lack of awareness about alcohol's link to cancer across Europe and called for clear
February 14, 2025
French luxury group Hermes reported fourth-quarter results well above analyst expectations on Friday, showing robust appetite from wealthy
February 14, 2025
The European Union's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Friday that a speech by U.S.
February 14, 2025
Pope Francis, who was taken to hospital on Friday for treatment of bronchitis, is suffering from a respiratory infection but is in a stable condition, the
February 14, 2025
Talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S.
February 14, 2025
Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse
February 14, 2025
Pope Francis, hospitalized for bronchitis, is in ‘fair’ condition, says Vatican
February 14, 2025
At least 30 people were hurt when a car driven by an Afghan national ploughed into a crowd in Munich on Thursday in what the
February 13, 2025
Russia will be "reintegrated" into the world economy and the European energy system once a peace deal is achieved and the war ends in Ukraine, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told
February 14, 2025
There must be no peace in Ukraine over the heads of Ukrainians and Europeans, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Friday at the start of the Munich Security Conference
February 14, 2025
Spanish telecom group Telefonica has hired investment bank JPMorgan to sell its Mexican business, newspaper Cinco Dias reported on Friday, citing unidentified financial sources.
February 14, 2025
The European Parliament
February 13, 2025
French jet engine maker Safran raised its profit and cash forecasts for 2025 on Friday, after posting a 30% jump in annual core income led by increased air traffic.
February 14, 2025
Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national convicted of cybercrime and released by U.S. authorities as part of a prisoner swap, arrived in Moscow on Thursday and thanked President Vladimir Putin
February 13, 2025
Spain's European Union-harmonised 12-month inflation rate rose to 2.9% in January from 2.8% in the period through December, final data released by the National Statistics Institute, or INE
February 14, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is appealing to U.S. President Donald Trump’s history as a dealmaker, offering flattery as he seeks his leadership in negotiations that could end the Russia-Ukraine conflict
February 14, 2025
Authorities say the suspect in the car-ramming attack in Munich that injured 39 people appears to have had an Islamic extremist motive, but there’s no evidence that he was involved with any radical network
February 14, 2025
Russian media say a U.S. citizen was detained after cannabis-laced marmalade was found in his luggage
February 14, 2025Preliminary tests show Pope Francis has a respiratory tract infection
February 14, 2025
Provoking boos 25 years ago for radical stagings saturated with sex and violence, Calixto Bieito at age 61 has transformed from a European regietheater enfant terrible to a patriarch
February 14, 2025
Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday for the fourth time since he was elected in 2013
February 14, 2025
Those Valentine flowers might come with a bit more than vivid colors and a nice scent
February 14, 2025
German prosecutors are treating the case of a man who drove a car into a crowd in Munich on Thursday as a murder attempt, the prosecutor's office and the police said in a joint
February 14, 2025
The Kremlin on Friday dismissed as a "provocation" accusations by Ukraine that a Russian drone had damaged the containment shelter at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant overnight.
February 14, 2025
War-torn countries, those with high levels of debt and U.S. allies such as Jordan have the most to lose if the United States Agency for
February 14, 2025
Britain remains committed to Ukraine being on "an irreversible path to NATO" membership, Prime Minister Keir Starmer told President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday, after the United
February 14, 2025
Greece's Ombudsman has found that the coast guard failed to follow maritime rules in one of the Mediterranean's worst shipwrecks in 2023, raising the alarm only
February 14, 2025
Fake news generated by artificial intelligence and spread on social media is heightening the risks of bank runs, according to a new British study that says
February 14, 2025
Kremlin is already building high-level team for direct talks with US on Ukraine, sources say
February 14, 2025
France has put together a proposal for United Nations peacekeepers, including French troops, replace Israeli forces at key points to ensure those forces leave Lebanon by a February
February 13, 2025
William and Kate mark Valentine’s Day with a loved-up photo
February 14, 2025
The European Union’s law enforcement agency says 13 people suspected of illegally importing and disposing of hazardous waste have been arrested in Croatia
February 14, 2025Moldova's pro-Russian breakaway Transdniestria region started receiving gas supplies under a loan provided by Moscow, separatist authorities said on Friday.
February 14, 2025
Artificial intelligence will bring major upheaval to wealth management, a Microsoft executive said, as the technology's potential to process information vastly
February 14, 2025
Goldman Sachs raised its 12-month price forecast for Europe's STOXX 600 index on Friday, citing the potential benefits of a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine for the region's equities.
February 14, 2025
Man who lost $800 million bitcoin in landfill wants to buy the garbage dump
February 14, 2025
Two strangers met on the Eiffel Tower 35 years ago. Here’s how they ended up married
February 14, 2025
A court in India has found a 31-year-old man guilty of raping and murdering an Irish woman at a popular tourist resort in 2017
February 14, 2025Newly discovered fungus turns cave-dwelling spiders into ‘zombies’
February 14, 2025
Work to give London yet another skyscraper has uncovered traces of the city’s origins almost 2,000 years ago
February 13, 2025
Early Europeans may have eaten their enemies’ brains, archaeologists say
February 12, 2025
The Vatican's lead diplomat on Thursday criticised President Donald Trump's plan for the U.S. to displace Palestinians from Gaza and "take over" the
February 14, 2025
When Svetlana Sarantseva moved to Portugal from Singapore in 2021, she was looking forward to starting a family and working as a nutrition coach on the Azores archipelago.
February 14, 2025
The euro zone economy grew a touch faster than initially thought in the last quarter of 2024 but employment barely grew, offering further evidence that the economy of the 20
February 14, 2025
European shares were steady at a record high on Friday and on track for their eighth straight week of gains, while luxury stocks jumped after robust earnings from Birkin
February 14, 2025
Dozens injured in Munich car ramming as authorities say suspect had ‘Islamist orientation’
February 13, 2025
Jakob Ingebrigtsen breaks indoor mile and 1,500-meter world records in the same race
February 14, 2025
Vance says US has economic and military ‘tools of leverage’ if Russia doesn’t push for peace with Ukraine, WSJ reports
February 14, 2025
The European Union’s executive branch has vowed to “take firm and immediate action” against U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs on steel and aluminum
February 14, 2025
Ukrainians on Thursday worried that U.S.
February 13, 2025
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán believes U.S. President Donald Trump will reintegrate Russia into the Western economy and energy sector if the Ukraine war ends
February 14, 2025
A Russian overnight drone attack damaged port infrastructure in Ukraine's Odesa region for the second consecutive day, its governor said on Friday.
February 14, 2025Two girls have been brought back to Russia from Ukraine thanks to mediation by Qatar after being separated from their mother because of the war, Russian children's commissioner
February 14, 2025As Germany heads to the polls next week, the message from investors is clear: it is the one big economy with room to
February 14, 2025
Last August, a middle-aged Russian woman with her face covered walked onto Red Square in Moscow and, in the shadow of the Kremlin, scattered handfuls of
February 14, 2025
A U.S.
February 14, 2025
Luxury company Richemont on Friday announced changes to its senior management, with the bosses of jewellery companies Cartier and Van Cleef joining its executive committee.
February 14, 2025
The generational change at the top of the Swiss National Bank does not alter its commitment to low inflation, governing board member Petra Tschudin said in an interview published on
February 14, 2025
HSBC is preparing to report $1.5 billion of annual cost savings from the changes implemented under its broad restructuring initiatives, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
February 14, 2025
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February 14, 2025
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February 13, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Investors are breathing a sigh of relief for now as the roadmap for Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs suggested room for
February 14, 2025
An Air Force plane carrying Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman, Sen. Jim Risch, to Germany for the Munich Security Conference was forced to return to Washington late Thursday after developing a mechanical issue
February 14, 2025
‘You get one split second’: The story behind a viral bird photo
February 14, 2025
A European naval force in the Mideast helped free a Yemeni fishing boat seized by suspected Somali pirates off the Horn of Africa
February 14, 2025President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday praised a "good result" on the front line of Ukraine's nearly three-year-old war against Russia, but provided no details or location.
February 14, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said only Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy could negotiate on behalf of his country with Russia to end the war, warning a "peace that is a
February 14, 2025
Russian drone attacks damaged port infrastructure in southern Ukraine, officials said on Thursday, while neighbouring Moldova said two drones had blown up on its soil and NATO member
February 13, 2025China and the United Kingdom need to strengthen strategic communication, enhance mutual trust and demonstrate responsibility as major countries, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi
February 13, 2025
China is ready to work with the United Kingdom towards stable and improving bilateral ties, and to further cooperate in infrastructure, trade and investment, the Chinese
February 13, 2025
U_S_ Vice President JD Vance has visited the Dachau concentration camp memorial in Germany and says “seeing it up close in person really drives home what unspeakable evil was committed.”
February 13, 2025
A driver drove a car into a labor union demonstration in central Munich on Thursday, injuring 30 people including children, authorities said
February 13, 2025
Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen has set a world record in the indoor mile, beating Yared Nuguse’s mark set just five days earlier at the Millrose Games
February 13, 2025
U.S.
February 13, 2025
Russian officials and state media have taken a triumphant tone after President Donald Trump jettisoned three years of U.S. policy and announced he would likely meet soon with Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate a peace deal in the almost three-year-long war in Ukraine
February 13, 2025
The Berlin International Film Festival is kicking off with the world premiere of Tom Tykwer’s “The Light.”
February 13, 2025
Swiss aviation pioneer Bertrand Piccard is developing a plane powered by liquid hydrogen after a much-hyped flight in 2015 that used sunlight to travel around the world
February 13, 2025
Valentine's day and the whiff of chocolate and cocoa are in the air
February 13, 2025
U.S.
February 13, 2025
President Donald Trump on Thursday said he planned to impose tariffs on Canada and France over their digital services taxes on U.S. technology giants, which has been a long-standing
February 13, 2025
Meta Platforms will allow rival classified ads service providers to post listings of their ads on Facebook Marketplace, the company said on Thursday, three months
February 13, 2025
Europe fears Trump-Putin ‘dirty deal’ as Ukraine scrambles for a seat at the table
February 13, 2025The United Arab Emirates has told the United States it wants to host talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine that could
February 13, 2025
Estonia's navy is prepared to act against vessels that pose a danger to Baltic Sea infrastructure even if they are in international waters, a senior
February 13, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would love to have Russia return to the Group of Seven nations, saying it was a mistake for Moscow to be expelled.
February 13, 2025
A Russian citizen will be returned within days from the United States as part of an exchange deal with the U.S. administration, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday
February 13, 2025
Ukraine imposed sanctions on former president and opposition politician Petro Poroshenko, including an asset freeze and a ban on withdrawing capital
February 13, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Investors handled the shock surge in U.S. inflation extremely well given already limited scope for interest rate cuts
February 13, 2025
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and U.S.
February 13, 2025
The European Central Bank could cut interest rates three more times this year even if its U.S. counterpart moves more slowly but policy easing is predicated on a
February 13, 2025
Germany faces major labour disputes in 2025, as an established bond between firms and workers -- long seen as a pillar of the
February 13, 2025
French electrical and digital infrastructure group Legrand does not see U.S. tariffs as a strategic issue and expects the financial impact of the 10% U.S. tariff on
February 13, 2025
The following are key quotes from a Reuters interview with Croatian central bank Governor and ECB policymaker Boris Vujcic.
February 13, 2025
U.S.
February 13, 2025
Ukraine could still become a NATO member in the future if it fulfils all conditions, Swedish Defence Minister Pal Jonson said on Thursday.
February 13, 2025
German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock said on Thursday that Ukraine and Europe need to be involved in peace talks about Ukraine, after the U.S. president and the Russian
February 13, 2025
Siemens will be able to deal with potential tariffs and continued economic uncertainties, CEO Roland Busch said on Thursday, as the engineering company posted better
February 13, 2025
Europe is jealous and angry over the phone call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump because it shows that its power on the global stage
February 13, 2025
There has been no noticeable economic recovery in Germany since the beginning of the year, the economy ministry said in its monthly report released on Thursday.
February 13, 2025
The chief executive of major Boeing customer Avolon said on Thursday he was really encouraged by progress being made by the U.S. manufacturer in stabilising production in the wake
February 13, 2025
Commerzbank said on Thursday it would cut 3,900 jobs and unveiled more ambitious financial targets as part of a strategy revamp designed to head off UniCredit's advances for a
February 13, 2025
Barclays has extended the chairmanship of Nigel Higgins for another three years as the bank looks to push ahead with a turnaround plan unveiled last year, the
February 13, 2025
The German economy will contract by 0.5% this year, shrinking for a third consecutive year, the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DIHK) said on Thursday,
February 13, 2025
Industrial conglomerate Thyssenkrupp raised its free cash flow outlook on Thursday due to a strong performance at its warship
February 13, 2025
Commerzbank said on Thursday it would cut 3,900 jobs and unveiled more ambitious financial targets as part of a strategy revamp designed to head off
February 13, 2025
Azerbaijan has filed a lawsuit against Armenia in the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague over what it says is evidence of extensive environmental destruction in areas of
February 13, 2025
There must be no imposed peace in Ukraine and any solution to the conflict must involve the United States, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in an interview with Politico released
February 13, 2025
Britain's economy unexpectedly grew by 0.1% in the final quarter of last year, official figures showed on Thursday, offering some respite from the
February 13, 2025
Coca-Cola HBC's operating profit rose more than analysts had expected last year due to steady demand for coffee, energy and other ready-to-drink products, sending the
February 13, 2025
Elon Musk will face consequences for meddling in Germany's election campaign, Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become the country's next chancellor, said in an interview with the
February 13, 2025
Google has signed a memorandum of understanding with Poland about speeding up the adoption of Artificial Intelligence, CEO Sundar Pichai said on Thursday.
February 13, 2025
Ukraine and Europe should not be excluded from future peace talks on the Ukraine war, Kyiv's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha told Le Monde newspaper in an interview released on
February 13, 2025
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Talks to end the Ukraine war have partly cut across the hot U.S. inflation report for world markets, reining in both oil prices and
February 13, 2025
The German army's battle-readiness is less than when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, military officials, lawmakers and defence experts told Reuters.
February 13, 2025
Germany holds elections on February 23, with its army's battle-readiness less than when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 - a precarious position as Europe faces a new geopolitical era
February 13, 2025
Ferrero, the maker of the Nutella hazelnut spread, reported on Thursday an 8.9% increase in turnover in the financial year ending on August 31, to 18.4 billion euros ($19.2 billion),
February 13, 2025
The German antitrust authority has charged Apple with abusing its market power through its app tracking tool and giving itself preferential treatment in a move that could result in
February 13, 2025
An Afghan man with suspected Islamist sympathies went on trial in Germany on Thursday on charges of murder and attempted murder after a stabbing attack targeting a political
February 13, 2025
Eyewear maker EssilorLuxottica plans to boost its production capacity for smart glasses and hopes to expand its collaboration with Meta to other brands, Chief Executive Francesco
February 13, 2025
Euro zone industrial production shrank by more than expected in December, indicating that the sector's two-year recession is far from over even if some sentiment and order
February 13, 2025
Barclays raised its 2025 performance targets on Thursday after reporting a better than expected 24% rise in annual pretax profit driven by
February 13, 2025
Nestle reported slightly better than expected annual sales growth on Thursday, driven by price increases, but the world's largest packaged food
February 13, 2025
Britain will seek to persuade the U.S. government that its steel and aluminium products should avoid tariffs due to the sensitive role they play in the U.S. defence
February 13, 2025
Britain entered a rare deficit in its goods trade with the United States at the end of last year, according to data published on Thursday that London will hope bolsters its
February 13, 2025
The number of people missing in the war between Ukraine and Russia has doubled to 50,000 over the past year, the International Committee of the Red Cross said
February 13, 2025
European leaders warned the United States on Thursday against sealing a Ukraine peace deal with Russia behind their backs as they
February 13, 2025
Russia's largest petrochemicals company, Sibur, plans in the first half of March to resume output at a plant that was suspended last month after a Ukrainian drone attack, a source
February 13, 2025
France's Orange is pushing for European sovereignty on satellites and wants that ecosystem to grow in strength, while also continuing to
February 13, 2025
A vast archive of letters sent by relatives of soldiers missing in World War One seeking the help of Spain's King Alfonso XIII in finding them has
February 13, 2025
At a Feb. 10 editorial meeting of Hungarian investigative outlet Atlatszo, journalists discussed how they might raise money after
February 13, 2025
Denmark's policy of dispersing residents from neighbourhoods with large ethnic minority populations is discriminatory, an adviser to
February 13, 2025
Ben & Jerry's maker Unilever has chosen Amsterdam over London and New York as the primary listing for its ice cream business, it said on Thursday after
February 13, 2025
Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said on Thursday he expected upcoming data on public finances to be better than officially forecast by the government, despite a darkening
February 13, 2025
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Thursday that any peace deal in Ukraine must be enduring and that any discussions must include Kyiv.
February 13, 2025
Wind-powered electricity production across Europe dropped by over 7% in January from the same month in 2024, depriving regional power producers of a
February 13, 2025
France can no longer afford to put off belt-tightening efforts as debt payments snowball in the coming years, the independent public audit office said on Thursday.
February 13, 2025
Austria's president sought on Thursday to find a path towards a centrist ruling coalition without the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) after the FPO's bid to lead a
February 13, 2025
Activist investor Elliott Management has built a near 5% stake in BP and is pushing the oil company to take radical action to transform its performance,
February 13, 2025
Russia said on Thursday that Ukraine would "of course" be involved in talks to end the war, but there would be a separate U.S.-Russian strand
February 13, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday Ukraine would not accept any bilateral agreement on its fate reached by Moscow and Washington without Kyiv's involvement, and called for
February 13, 2025
France's largest video game maker Ubisoft reported on Thursday a 52% year-on-year fall in third quarter net bookings as the company has been plagued by the underperformance of some of its
February 13, 2025
Norway's central bank is nearing its first interest rate cut in five years, although keeping inflation in check will require a higher cost of borrowing than for much
February 13, 2025
Tens of thousands of Belgians took to the streets on Thursday in protest over the new government's planned pension reforms, during
February 13, 2025
U.S.
February 13, 2025
Shoe designer Steven Madden said on Thursday it would buy UK-based luxury brand Kurt Geiger in an all-cash deal valued at 289 million pounds ($360.09 million), expanding its presence in
February 13, 2025
European shares closed at a record high on Thursday, as investors cheered upbeat earnings from German industrial giant Siemens, while sentiment was
February 13, 2025
Twenty regional and Western powers agreed in a joint statement on Thursday to do their utmost to help Syria's new authorities and shield the country during its fragile
February 13, 2025
By saying Ukraine’s NATO membership is “impractical” and the return of Russian-occupied territories to Kyiv is “unrealistic,” the Trump administration is giving its blessing to key items on President Vladimir Putin’s wish list — even before a potential settlement of the conflict
February 13, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron offers to back Syria’s interim government in potential partnership with the U.S.-led international coalition fighting against extremist groups in Syria and Iraq at a conference in Paris to discuss the country’s future after the fall of former Syrian president Bashar Assad
February 13, 2025
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has been handed preliminary charges from an investigation into possible corruption, a judicial official has told The Associated Press
February 13, 2025Finishing fourth when medals are on the line can feel like cruel punishment
February 13, 2025
China has floated a proposal to hold a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
February 13, 2025
Luis Rubiales’ defense team has reiterated in closing arguments that Jenni Hermoso consented to the World Cup kiss by the former Spanish soccer federation president
February 13, 2025
The Bank of England needs to move cautiously with cutting interest rates because the long process of wrestling down inflation is not yet
February 13, 2025
Russia may be forced to throttle back its oil output in the coming months as U.S. sanctions hamper its access to tankers to sail to
February 12, 2025
German inflation remained flat year-on-year in January at 2.8%, preliminary data from the federal statistics office showed on Friday, in line with a forecast by analysts polled by
January 31, 2025
Donald Trump said both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy expressed a
February 12, 2025
Serbian police have arrested four people in connection with a fire at a nursing home last month in which eight people were killed and seven injured, the government said on
February 13, 2025
A Ukrainian drone attack struck Russia's Andreapol oil pumping station overnight, causing oil products to spill and starting a fire, a source in the Security Service of Ukraine said
February 13, 2025Reasons to be Cheerful reports on new methods that are turning mountains of old clothes into rack-ready garments amid growing textile waste caused by fast fashion.
February 13, 2025
Siemens' board lost its attempt on Thursday to allow the company to continue to hold virtual AGMs in future without the physical presence of investors.
February 13, 2025
Russian drones have crashed in Moldova and NATO member Romania during Russia’s overnight attacks on neighboring Ukraine’s Danube port
February 13, 2025U.S.
February 12, 2025
Several NATO allies are insisting that Ukraine and Europe must not be cut out of any peace negotiations, after U.S. President Donald Trump signaled that he would hold talks soon with Russian President Vladimir Putin
February 13, 2025
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ruled out NATO membership for Ukraine and said it is “unrealistic” to expect Ukraine’s borders to revert to their 2014 status before the annexation of Crimea.
February 12, 2025
Barcelona player Mapi León denies ‘touching the private parts’ of an opponent
February 11, 2025
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins questioned White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on any pre-conditions around a possible Trump-Putin meeting and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's comments about Ukraine's NATO membership.
February 12, 2025
Roman basilica remains uncovered in office block basement
February 13, 2025Google and Poland have signed a memorandum for developing the use of artificial intelligence in the country’s energy, cybersecurity and other sectors
February 13, 2025
US relations with Europe will never be the same after Trump’s call with Putin
February 13, 2025U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's speech on Ukraine this week has thrown NATO into disarray
February 13, 2025
How the Airbus A321XLR is changing the air map of the world
February 13, 2025
Three men have been found guilty in a case of attempted blackmail against Formula 1 great Michael Schumacher’s family
February 13, 2025Italy's government denies that it has spied on journalists and migrant activists using spyware, but says it will cooperate with any investigation into “vulnerabilities” after at least seven Italian cellphones were apparently hacked with military-grade surveillance technology
February 12, 2025
Putin has waited for this moment for 3 years, as Zelensky is left in the cold
February 13, 2025The British economy managed to eke out quarterly growth of 0.1% in the final quarter of 2024 following a stronger than anticipated performance in December
February 13, 2025
NATO allies scramble for direction as Trump team signals concessions to Moscow
February 12, 2025U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says NATO membership for Ukraine is unrealistic
February 12, 2025
A lighthearted petition to buy the state of California for Denmark prompted more than 200,000 signatures by Wednesday in response to President Donald Trump’s talk about taking control of Greenland, a vast and mineral-rich Arctic island
February 12, 2025
Two European startups said on Thursday they had hit milestones in recycling electric vehicle battery materials that will be needed to meet European regulations, reduce
February 13, 2025
President Donald Trump has upended three years of U.S. policy toward Ukraine, saying he and Russian leader Vladimir Putin have agreed to begin negotiations on ending the war
February 12, 2025
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is hosting Alice Weidel, the Alternative for Germany party's candidate for chancellor, a rare meeting between a European leader and Germany’s far-right party
February 12, 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has dismissed a $97.4 billion takeover bid led by rival Elon Musk, but the unsolicited offer could complicate Altman’s push to transform the maker of ChatGPT into a for-profit company
February 11, 2025
The 120th and final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park delivered a stunning finish as James Tarkowski scored an equalizer for Everton in the eighth minute of stoppage time to secure a 2-2 draw with Liverpool in the Premier League
February 12, 2025
Equinix forecast first-quarter and annual revenue below estimates on Wednesday, hurt by a strong dollar amid rising concerns about hefty spending on data center expansion as businesses
February 12, 2025
The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog said intense military activity had prompted the cancellation on Wednesday of a rotation of a mission by monitors at the Russian-held
February 12, 2025
European powers, including Britain, France and Germany, said on Wednesday they had to be part of any future negotiations on the fate of Ukraine, underscoring that only a
February 12, 2025
Two British nationals, a man and a woman, are in custody in Iran's southeastern city of Kerman on security-related charges, state media reported on Thursday.
February 12, 2025Bayern Munich looks set to survive the new Champions League playoffs round
February 12, 2025
Britain supports U.S.
February 12, 2025
Germany's top chemical maker BASF SE has asked banks to pitch for a potential listing of its agricultural chemicals division, possibly in the United States or Germany, Bloomberg News
February 12, 2025
Jordan's King Abdullah discussed on Wednesday "dangerous developments" in Gaza and the West Bank during a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron, according to a post on X
February 12, 2025
Petition for Denmark to buy California for $1 trillion surpasses 200,000 signatures
February 12, 2025China is helping Russia's military drone production by becoming a hub for the smuggling of critical Western components for Moscow's armed forces, Estonia's foreign
February 12, 2025
Former President Petro Poroshenko said on Wednesday that Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council had adopted sanctions against him, and he accused political rival President
February 12, 2025
Three detainees have been released from detention in Belarus, including one American, the White House said on Wednesday, as U.S.
February 12, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
February 12, 2025
Hegseth rules out NATO membership for Ukraine and says Europe must be responsible for country’s security
February 12, 2025
Accused Russian money launderer is being released in exchange for Marc Fogel
February 12, 2025
An Albanian court has decided to keep the capital’s mayor in custody while he is investigated for corruption involving public funds
February 12, 2025Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl says his talks on forming a coalition government with a conservative party have collapsed
February 12, 2025
Air India is holding off on exercising its outstanding options to buy additional Boeing jets until the planemaker has cleared its backlog, CEO Campbell Wilson
February 12, 2025
Russian-linked online disinformation networks are spreading faked spy agency warnings of terrorist attacks in Germany ahead of this month's election in an apparent
February 12, 2025
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January 12, 2013Italy denied on Wednesday that Israeli spyware maker Paragon had cut ties with Rome following allegations that the Italian government had illegally used its technology to hack the
February 12, 2025
A surge in the cost of trading arabica coffee on the ICE exchange has exacerbated a rally that has already driven prices for raw, unroasted beans to 14 successive
February 12, 2025
Oscar-winning U.S. actor Kevin Spacey is facing another British lawsuit alleging sexual abuse, just over 18 months after he was cleared of all charges in a high-profile criminal
February 12, 2025
French tyre maker Michelin's plans to accelerate investments in the United States to reduce the potential impact of tariffs will not affect its
February 12, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday he spoke by phone with U.S.
February 12, 2025
Belarusian journalist Andrei Kuznechyk was released from prison in his home country on Wednesday and has been reunited with his family in Lithuania, said Franak Viacorka, the chief
February 12, 2025U.S. officials say Belarus has released three people, including an American and a journalist, who’d been detained for more than three years
February 12, 2025
Scientists detect record-breaking ‘ghost particle’ in the Mediterranean Sea
February 12, 2025It’s not just downhill and super-G that Lindsey Vonn wants to compete in at the age of 41 at next year’s Milan-Cortina Olympics
February 12, 2025
Jorge Vilda, the former coach of Spain women’s soccer team, has told a judge that ex-soccer federation president Luis Rubiales did not ask him to put pressure on Jenni Hermoso following the outcry that erupted after Rubiales kissed the player
February 12, 2025
CNN World Sport's Don Riddell discusses Real Madrid's thrilling comeback over Man City as well as the rest of the day's UCL action with CNN senior sports analyst Darren Lewis.
February 12, 2025
A neutrino detector submerged in the Mediterranean Sea has sniffed out the most energetic ghost particle yet
February 12, 2025
Global marine fuel sales jumped in 2024 after attacks by Yemen's Houthis starting in late 2023 prompted most shipping companies to divert vessels around southern
February 12, 2025
The European Commission said on Wednesday it is taking France to the EU Court of Justice after the country ignored repeated warnings over failing to ban bird hunting with nets.
February 12, 2025President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine would need the U.S. to help it build up an army as big as that of Russia to serve as a "Plan B" if his country is not admitted into the
February 12, 2025
Bank of America has doubled the size of its banking team in Switzerland, its CEO said, seizing on a potential opportunity to gain market share amid a
February 12, 2025
European shares eked out an all-time high on Wednesday, as investors cheered earnings reports from Heineken and ABN AMRO, although some caution around
February 12, 2025
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The European Union hopes to avert a damaging trade war with the U.S. over impending metals tariffs by prioritising negotiations rather than
February 12, 2025
Talks to form Austria's first coalition government led by the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) collapsed on Wednesday, days after the FPO's negotiations with the
February 12, 2025
Stefano Vukov: Former tennis coach of Elena Rybakina suspended after investigation
February 12, 2025
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February 08, 2013CNN's Erin Burnett speaks with Marc Fogel's sister Anne about his release after more than three years of being detained in Russia.
February 11, 2025
Talks between Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPO) and the conservative People's Party (OVP) have collapsed, dashing the FPO's hopes of leading a government for the first time,
February 12, 2025
The Swiss government on Wednesday proposed relaxing restrictions on arms exports to try to bolster its domestic industry and security policy, a sensitive move for the
February 12, 2025
Russia has what it needs to fight on in Ukraine for at least another year and retains the battlefield initiative, but is struggling to replace its
February 12, 2025
Senegal and France will set up a joint commission to organize the departure of French troops from Senegal and the restitution of French military bases by the end of 2025, the foreign
February 12, 2025Supermarket group Ahold Delhaize and Siemens Energy said on Wednesday U.S. import tariffs will lead to higher
February 12, 2025
Using an observatory under construction deep beneath the Mediterranean Sea near Sicily, scientists have detected a ghostly subatomic particle called a neutrino boasting
February 12, 2025
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Centrist Liberal Party leader Ilie Bolojan became Romania's interim president on Wednesday, facing the uphill challenge of steering the country through a repeat presidential
February 12, 2025German opposition leader and chancellor-hopeful Friedrich Merz is scheduled to meet U.S.
February 12, 2025
Former Spain women's soccer coach Jorge Vilda told a court on Wednesday that he attempted to persuade player Jenni Hermoso to downplay the kiss on the mouth his boss Luis Rubiales
February 12, 2025
Limiting Germany's refugee intake is a major issue in the campaign for the February 23 federal election, with the conservatives and far-right parties leading polls
February 12, 2025
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday to discuss a critical minerals deal as Ukraine vies to win the backing of U.S.
February 05, 2025
French automaker Renault and its Chinese partner Geely plan to announce a deal later this month on expanding their cooperation to Brazil, three sources said, as they seek
February 12, 2025
Airlines are flexing their pricing power as limited capacity and strong consumer demand have eased pressure to discount fares to
February 12, 2025
At the 90-year-old Zavallivsky Graphite Mine in central Ukraine, CEO Ostap Kostyuk dreams of making graphite pure enough to use
February 12, 2025
Ukraine accused Russia on Wednesday of deliberately disrupting rotation of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
February 12, 2025
All Swedish schools and pre-schools will have to make plans to keep unauthorised people off their premises, the government said on Wednesday, as the country tries to come to
February 12, 2025
TE Connectivity said it will buy utility grid products maker Richards Manufacturing Co for about $2.3 billion in cash, as it looks to strengthen its position in the electrical utilities
February 12, 2025
Italian industrial output was much weaker than expected in December, falling 3.1% from the month before and pointing to deepening problems for the country's
February 12, 2025
Prime Minister Viktor Orban hailed the leader of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as an ally who could help "lift the
February 12, 2025
A British-Lebanese securities trader wanted in the United States for alleged insider dealing on Wednesday won his fight against extradition at the United Kingdom's Supreme Court.
February 12, 2025
Ukraine’s Defense Ministry is offering new financial and other benefits it hopes will attract men in the 18 to 24 age group to military service
February 12, 2025
Danish petition to buy California attracts hundreds of thousands of signatures
February 12, 2025
Wrexham says midfielder Elliot Lee was taken to the hospital after being involved in what the Welsh club described as a “road traffic incident” on the way home from a match
February 12, 2025
The Kremlin said on Wednesday Russia will never discuss trading the Ukrainian territory it holds for areas in Russia's western Kursk region held by Kyiv.
February 12, 2025
Germany has extended temporary border controls for six months and informed the European Union, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday as he tries to show his government is
February 12, 2025
The CEO of Dutch staffing giant Randstad said on Wednesday "the headlines are bleaker than the reality" as some U.S. companies change their
February 12, 2025
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof said his government was seeking to boost the country's technical startups and lure venture capital, after industry research on Wednesday
February 12, 2025
One of Paris’ most popular attractions is closing for 5 years. It’s about to be ‘reinvented’
February 12, 2025
Greece's parliament elected its former speaker, Constantine Tassoulas, as the country's president on Wednesday, approving the conservative government's nominee for the largely
February 12, 2025
The European Commission will propose a new climate target this quarter, to slash Europe's emissions by 2040, it said on Wednesday.
February 12, 2025
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Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov said the timely delivery of weapons and joint projects with European partners were on the agenda of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group that
February 12, 2025
Outside a disused lamp factory in the southeastern German village of Rott am Inn, four mannequins, including one holding a baby, are squashed against
February 12, 2025
Dutch supermarket group Ahold Delhaize reported fourth-quarter sales in line with market expectations on Wednesday, but its performance in the
February 12, 2025
A woman was killed in Russia's Belgorod border region on Wednesday when a Ukrainian drone struck her car, the regional governor said.
February 12, 2025Last-gasp winner from Jude Bellingham gives Real Madrid advantage in Champions League playoff against Manchester City
February 12, 2025
Heineken's shares surged 12% on Wednesday as the Dutch brewer predicted more growth next year after producing forecast-beating profits in 2024, and said it would
February 12, 2025
Russian forces have targeted Ukraine’s energy and gas infrastructure in a “massive” missile attack, while Ukrainian drones struck an important oil refinery inside Russia, officials said
February 11, 2025
Ukrainian forces launched a drone attack on Wednesday on the city of Enerhodar near the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, the Moscow-installed
February 12, 2025Pope Francis said on Wednesday he was still suffering from a bout of bronchitis and asked an aide to read prepared remarks for a weekly general audience at
February 12, 2025
Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia's powerful Security Council, on Wednesday dismissed as "nonsense" Kyiv's proposal to trade pockets of Russian territory it holds in
February 12, 2025
A predawn Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian capital killed at least one civilian and injured four others on Wednesday, sparking several
February 12, 2025
Jude Bellingham struck in stoppage time to give Real Madrid a 3-2 victory in its Champions League playoff against Manchester City
February 11, 2025
‘World’s first’ lab-grown meat for pets launches in the UK
February 12, 2025The tariff policies of United States President Donald Trump will most likely have a negative impact on the economy, reaffirmed Bank of France head Francois Villeroy de Galhau on
February 12, 2025
Trump wants China to play a role in peace in Ukraine. Is Xi Jinping willing to help?
February 12, 2025A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Investors for a change started the day on Wednesday without headlines on new U.S. tariffs, allowing them to shift their attention to
February 12, 2025
Germany's Commerzbank is preparing staff cuts and revamped financial targets in its efforts to fend off tie-up advances by
February 12, 2025
Randstad, the world's largest employment agency, reported a quarterly core profit above market expectations on Wednesday, citing its resilient business model and robust underlying
February 12, 2025
Swiss lift and escalator maker Schindler on Wednesday forecast low single-digit revenue growth in local currency terms for 2025, as new construction environment continues to decline while
February 12, 2025
Scientists have detected several thousand earthquakes, the vast majority of them with small magnitudes, in just over two weeks near Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini
February 11, 2025
The head of Russia's powerful Orthodox Church said in remarks published late on Tuesday that "weirdos" were trying to spread paganism in the combat zone in Ukraine and called for efforts
February 12, 2025
Russia has released an American teacher imprisoned over what his family said was prescribed medical marijuana, but several other Americans are still detained
February 11, 2025
Ukraine's Defence Ministry launched a recruitment drive for young people on Tuesday, encouraging 18- to 24-year-olds to serve in the military for a year for the equivalent of about $24,000
February 11, 2025
Britain is set for solid growth and falling inflation this year but the Bank of England has little scope to cut interest rates further, the NIESR think tank
February 12, 2025
Global electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle sales in January rose 18% year on year, as growth in Europe and the United States outpaced China for the first time since
February 12, 2025
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The French economy is set to return to growth in the first quarter as service sector activity rebounds, the central bank said on Tuesday in its monthly outlook.
February 11, 2025
A Russian SU-24MR military jet flew into Polish airspace in the Gdansk bay area of the Baltic Sea on Tuesday due to what Russia said was a navigation system failure, the Operational
February 11, 2025DeepSeek may face more actions from national regulators in the future, Europe's privacy watchdog said on Tuesday, underscoring the bloc's concerns about the rising
February 11, 2025
OpenAI's board of directors has not yet received a formal bid from a consortium led by Elon Musk, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters
February 11, 2025
ArcelorMittal is considering a potential shift of some of its European business support activities to India, as the region’s steel sector faces pressure from high costs
February 11, 2025
The Church of England on Tuesday stopped short of backing a fully independent safeguarding model to deal with abuse cases, voting instead for an alternative option that
February 11, 2025
A Treasury-led consortium submitted a new binding bid on Tuesday for Telecom Italia's (TIM) subsea cable business Sparkle, three sources close to
February 11, 2025
The conservative Austrian People's Party (OVP) came under growing pressure on Tuesday to end its coalition talks with the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) as a deal
February 11, 2025
Government offices, schools and workplaces fell silent in Sweden at midday on Tuesday in remembrance of the victims of a mass
February 11, 2025
Greenpeace International has filed a lawsuit against U.S. pipeline company Energy Transfer in a Dutch court, the environmental group said on Tuesday, adding it was the first test
February 11, 2025
The European Commission wants to revamp the next EU budget to help firms be more competitive, give more clout to EU foreign policy and influence the reforms
February 11, 2025
Bosnia has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Tuesday, as a seasonal wave of the disease known as bird
February 11, 2025
The total value of Spanish steel and aluminium exports to the United States could fall by 10.4% due to U.S.
February 11, 2025
European shares closed a choppy Tuesday session at a record high, as investors weighed the European Union's response to U.S.
February 11, 2025
Germany's trade surplus with the United States reached a record level last year, data from the statistics office showed, as countries wait to learn
February 11, 2025
By Tassilo Hummel and Mathieu Rosemain PARIS -LVMH-owned newspaper group Les Echos-Le Parisien is not party to a lawsuit involving French media against Elon Musk's X that it previously said it would
February 11, 2025
Ukrainian natural gas production facilities were damaged in a Russian attack on Ukraine's central Poltava region overnight, the state-run oil
February 11, 2025
Tuscany approved on Tuesday a right-to-die law, becoming the first region in Roman Catholic Italy to regulate assisted suicide in the absence of national legislation on a highly
February 11, 2025President Donald Trump's administration is not sending U.S. troops into Ukraine, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday.
February 11, 2025
UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel on Tuesday pledged to keep this year's profit steady despite easing revenue, and said the Italian bank would decide whether to bid for
February 11, 2025
BP CEO Murray Auchincloss pledged on Tuesday to fundamentally reset the company's strategy as it reported a 35% fall in annual profits, missing analysts' expectations.
February 11, 2025
Norwegian People's Aid (NPA), a humanitarian group that helps to demine war zones, will have to lay off more than half of its staff globally, following U.S.
February 11, 2025
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis has agreed to acquire Anthos Therapeutics, a biopharma firm majority-owned by Blackstone's drug development unit, for
February 11, 2025
Greece on Tuesday announced temporary measures to support workers on its popular tourism island of Santorini as earthquakes rattled the island for a second week.
February 11, 2025
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February 11, 2025
Spain's leftist government announced on Tuesday that it would give year-long residence and work permits to about 25,000 migrants affected by last year's deadly floods in the east of
February 11, 2025
Four Russian nationals, who were suspected of deploying a variant of Phobos ransomware to extort payments from people in Europe and beyond, were arrested last week, the pan-European
February 11, 2025
Around 130 people were arrested on Tuesday in a large-scale sting against the Sicilian mafia in Palermo, indicating that it has remained a significant criminal force despite setbacks
February 11, 2025Luxury group Kering said its return to growth will take time after its embattled star label Gucci posted another quarter of weak sales and has
February 11, 2025
The cost of the 2008 global financial crisis (GFC) should not be forgotten during a backlash against the burden of financial regulation, Bank of England Governor
February 11, 2025
The United States and Britain have not signed the Paris AI Summit's declaration entitled 'Statement on Inclusive and Sustainable Artificial Intelligence'.
February 11, 2025
Former Spanish soccer federation boss Luis Rubiales told a court on Tuesday that player Jenni Hermoso had given her consent for him to kiss her in the aftermath of
February 11, 2025
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday vowed "firm and proportionate countermeasures" in response to U.S.
February 11, 2025
Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann said on Tuesday that her unexpected vote for a half percentage-point cut in interest rates last week did not mean she
February 11, 2025
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that there was nothing new to report on discussions around Ukraine with the United States.
February 11, 2025A court in Stockholm on Tuesday convicted a Swedish woman of genocide, crimes against humanity and gross war crimes committed in Syria in 2015 against women and children of the
February 11, 2025Short-range aerial drones were the most common killer of civilians in Ukraine in January, the U.N.'s monitoring mission said on Tuesday, highlighting how drone use has ballooned
February 11, 2025
Lynne Tracy, the U.S. ambassador in Moscow, on Tuesday held talks with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov and discussed the operations of Russian diplomatic institutions
February 11, 2025
Swedish police said on Tuesday they had apprehended one person in the Stockholm area on suspicion of preparing terrorist crimes in a case concerning violent Islamist extremism.
February 11, 2025German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his likely successor, Friedrich Merz, promised no collaboration with the extreme right on Tuesday in speeches to parliament before national
February 11, 2025
A refugee advocate caught up in an Italian political scandal over the recent release of an alleged war criminal was targeted using sophisticated spyware, according to an
February 11, 2025
Many foreign workers in Britain's social care sector have paid thousands of pounds in fraudulent fees to get a job, live in overcrowded housing and earn less
February 11, 2025They line up by the hundreds to meet recruiters at schools in provincial towns and convention halls in large cities, some carrying advanced
February 11, 2025
Europe should respond in a firm and united manner to U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariffs, French industry minister Marc Ferracci said on Tuesday.
February 11, 2025
Former Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales has reiterated before a judge that forward Jenni Hermoso gave him consent for a kiss at the 2023 Women’s World Cup final presentation ceremony
February 11, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Gold made a foray towards the $3,000-an-ounce mark in the Asia session overnight, touching $2,942, functioning as markets'
February 11, 2025
Tuscany on Tuesday approved a law regulating medically assisted suicide, the first region to approve a right-to-die legislation in Roman Catholic Italy after the constitutional court effectively legalized the procedure in 2019
February 11, 2025Lindsey Vonn acknowledges that “I didn’t help myself” by firing back on social media after learning that she wasn’t paired with Mikaela Shiffin for the team combined race at the skiing world championships
February 11, 2025
‘The right answer is not a real estate operation:’ French President Macron calls for respect for Palestinians in Gaza
February 11, 2025
Hegseth expected to push NATO and EU to take more responsibility for Ukraine
February 11, 2025
Malcolm Weale was in a farmer's field with his metal detector when he unearthed a tiny and dirt-covered object
February 11, 2025
Vice President JD Vance has delivered an unmistakable message in his first foreign policy speech
February 11, 2025
Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann said companies will struggle to raise prices this year as consumers are hit by job losses and spending softens, the Financial Times reported on
February 11, 2025
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A Manhattan federal jury awarded Denmark's tax authority $500 million on Monday, in the first U.S. civil trial concerning the country's effort to recoup $2.1
February 10, 2025
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February 10, 2025
U_S_ Vice President JD Vance has told a Paris summit on artificial intelligence that the Trump administration will “ensure that AI systems developed in America are free from ideological bias,” and that the U_S_ would “never restrict our citizens’ right to free speech.”
February 11, 2025
Way.com shares a guide to the cheapest countries for American travelers to visit.
February 10, 2025
A jury has convened in London for an ancient ceremony to certify that British coins meet the strictest of standards
February 11, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin and Breezy Johnson have won gold in the new team combined event at the Alpine skiing world championships
February 11, 2025
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will become on Wednesday the first member of the new Trump administration to visit NATO
February 11, 2025
Photographer Gérard Uféras has been granted full access to the La Scala ballet corps’ backstage over six years to produce a series of emotional and candid portraits at the heart of a new exhibition at the theater’s museum and a soon-to-be published book
February 11, 2025
Chelsea part-owner Todd Boehly is looking to buy a slice of another English sports team — this time in cricket
February 11, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin wins record-tying 15th world championships medal with victory in team combined event
February 11, 2025
Europe’s Euclid space telescope has detected a rare halo of bright light around a nearby galaxy
February 10, 2025
A couple bought a $40.2 million London mansion. Then they found a huge moth infestation
February 11, 2025With its focus on war with its neighbor, Russia has taken its eyes off the ball elsewhere. As a result, its position is much weaker – but Putin remains dangerous.
February 10, 2025TikTok ‘hordes’ intercepted by police after influencer tells them to ‘invade’ ski resort
February 11, 2025UEFA and top European soccer clubs are set to drop the Swiss agency that has sold Champions League rights since 1992
February 11, 2025
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen says U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum “will not go unanswered” and will trigger tough countermeasures from the 27-nation bloc
February 11, 2025
Woman who kept Yazidi women and children as slaves in Syria jailed by Swedish court
February 11, 2025
Excessive regulation could ‘kill’ AI industry, JD Vance tells government leaders at Paris summit
February 11, 2025
Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday,’ Trump says ahead of Vance-Zelensky meeting
February 11, 2025
Former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales testifies he asked for consent for World Cup kiss
February 11, 2025
A Ukrainian drone attack damaged an industrial facility in Russia's southern region of Saratov, its governor said early on Tuesday, while a Ukrainian official said an oil refinery had been
February 11, 2025British retailers reported a reasonable start to 2025 after a disappointing 2024 but are concerned about rises in employment costs in April and broader inflation
February 11, 2025
The Trump administration plans to push European allies to buy more American weapons for Ukraine ahead of potential peace talks with Moscow, said two people with knowledge of
February 11, 2025
A Saudi doctoral student at Leeds University in Britain has been freed after seeing her 34-year sentence for her activity on Twitter in Saudi Arabia drastically reduced
February 10, 2025British employers are the most likely among those in major European countries to include salary details when they advertise a job, with 71% doing so compared to
February 11, 2025
President Donald Trump’s senior advisers are expected to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy this week on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference to discuss the path toward ending Russia’s nearly three-year war in Ukraine
February 11, 2025
A woman in the U.S. accused internet personalities Tristan and Andrew Tate of conspiring to coerce her into sex work, luring her to Romania and defaming her after her
February 10, 2025
Shares of U.S. steel and aluminum producers rose on Monday, while their European and Asian counterparts fell a day after President
February 10, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin withdraws from skiing world championships event, citing ‘mental obstacles’ following violent crash
February 10, 2025
Venice doubles daytripper entry fees for 2025
February 10, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday announced investment pledges to bolster France's artificial intelligence sector totalling 109 billion euros ($112 billion)over the coming
February 10, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that "serious" members of U.S.
February 10, 2025
Russia's point man for relations with the United States said on Monday that all of President Vladimir Putin's conditions must be met in full
February 10, 2025
An Albanian court on Monday ordered the capital’s mayor into custody and accused him and others of millions of dollars worth of corruption involving public funds
February 10, 2025French President Emmanuel Macron spoke to CNN’s Richard Quest before the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris where the world leader emphasized the need for Europe to take initiative and not just react to US President Trump’s proposed tariffs.
February 09, 2025
Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti’s leftist party has won the most seats in the parliamentary election
February 10, 2025
THE HAGUE - Judges at the International Criminal Court are investigating whether Italy's release of a Libyan military officer wanted for war crimes by the tribunal breaches the court's statute, a
February 10, 2025
Poland is likely to see total investment of more than 650 billion zlotys ($160 billion) in 2025, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Monday, as
February 10, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron declared on Monday that France was in the race for artificial intelligence and called on attendees at the AI Action Summit in Paris to choose Europe
February 10, 2025
International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan is the first person to be hit with economic and travel sanctions authorized by U.S.
February 10, 2025
European Union authorities overseeing data protection will discuss artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek on Tuesday, a meeting agenda shows, amid concerns over how the Chinese
February 10, 2025
Europe will cut back on regulation to make it easier for artificial intelligence to flourish in the region, French President
February 10, 2025
JD Vance is stepping onto the world stage for the first time as U.S. vice president this week, using a high-profile artificial intelligence summit in France and a gathering of national security leaders in Germany to showcase Donald Trump’s more assertive approach to diplomacy
February 10, 2025
Students in Bosnia and Montenegro have rallied against corruption, drawing inspiration from their fellow students in neighboring Serbia whose anti-graft protests have shaken the government and given rise to calls for political change
February 10, 2025Hundreds of students protested in the Bosnian capital Sarajevo on Monday over the failure of authorities to take responsibility for the deaths of 27 people in devastating floods
February 10, 2025
Microsoft has offered to widen the price differential between its Office product sold with its chat and video app Teams and its software sold without the app in a
February 10, 2025
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico congratulated U.S.
February 10, 2025
Finland's foreign ministry said on Monday it had summoned the Russian ambassador to Helsinki to request an explanation regarding a suspected violation of Finnish airspace that
February 10, 2025France's antitrust agency is investigating Microsoft over concerns that it is degrading the quality of results when smaller rivals pay to use Bing technology in their own search-
February 10, 2025
Europe's benchmark index settled at an all-time high on Monday, boosted by energy stocks, while markets weighed U.S.
February 10, 2025
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has announced his resignation following mounting pressure from populist opposition groups
February 10, 2025
President Donald Trump has unleashed chaos by distraction around the world with a blitz of executive orders and ideas
February 10, 2025
Brussels Airport said on Monday it had cancelled all flights departing on February 13 due to a nationwide strike.
February 10, 2025The European Union is drawing up plans to simplify rules governing its huge farming subsidy programme, draft documents seen by Reuters showed, as Brussels races to
February 10, 2025
Mysterious portrait of a woman revealed beneath Picasso painting
February 10, 2025
Fresh off their Super Bowl halftime spectacle, Kendrick Lamar and SZA are expanding their upcoming tour to make stops in Europe
February 10, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin says she is dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder following a crash in November and will not defend her gold medal in giant slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships
February 10, 2025
Judges at the International Criminal Court have officially asked Italy on Monday to explain why the country released a Libyan man suspected of torture, murder and rape rather than sending him to The Hague
February 10, 2025Scores of unexploded World War II bombs discovered under children’s playground
February 10, 2025
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi is due to visit Britain on Thursday to hold talks with his British counterpart David Lammy in a sign that relations between the countries are
February 10, 2025
Russia warned on Monday that the outlook for extending the last remaining pillar of nuclear arms control between Moscow and Washington, the
February 10, 2025
The European Commission said on Monday it would react to protect EU interests after U.S.
February 10, 2025
The Trump administration's freeze of foreign funding has begun impacting an international effort to hold Russia responsible for alleged war
February 10, 2025
Former Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin will have a memoir out this fall, looking back on a momentous four years in office when she presided over her country’s joining NATO, its response to the pandemic and the enactment of legislation on climate change and social justice
February 10, 2025
The rival leaders of ethnically divided Cyprus say they’re ready to take part in a U.N.-led gathering next month that could pave the way to a resumption of formal talks after an eight-year hiatus
February 10, 2025
Productivity in Britain's public sector recorded a year-on-year decline in the three months to the end of September 2024, as the health service struggled to
February 10, 2025
Europe is prepared to act in response to possible restrictions to trade, German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Monday, after holding discussions with industry lobbies and
February 10, 2025
Britain has not seen details of U.S.
February 10, 2025
Romania's outgoing centrist president, Klaus Iohannis, resigned on Monday as opposition hard-right parliamentary parties planned to have him impeached.
February 10, 2025
Trump pushes for quick end to Ukraine war, but much could go very wrong
February 10, 2025Many of the world's biggest polluter nations have missed a U.N. deadline to set new climate targets as efforts to curb global warming come under pressure following
February 10, 2025
The German government is working towards avoiding tariff increases threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump, an economy ministry spokesperson said on Monday.
February 10, 2025
Kosovo's ruling Vetevendosje party came first in Sunday's parliamentary election, but fell short of an outright majority needed to rule without coalition partners,
February 10, 2025
Shares in BP rose by 7% on Monday, and were on track for the biggest daily gain in two years, as investors anticipated that activist shareholder
February 10, 2025
Spain women’s coach Montse Tomé has told a judge she was not trying to punish Jenni Hermoso by omitting her from the national team in the fallout of the kiss by former soccer federation president Luis Rubiales
February 10, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz wins first indoor hardcourt title of his career at Rotterdam Open
February 10, 2025
The European Union will respond to U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariffs announcement, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Monday.
February 10, 2025
Trade tariffs announced by U.S.
February 10, 2025
A Tunisian man is on trial in France on terrorism charges over the killing of three people in a basilica in the French Riviera city of Nice in 2020
February 10, 2025She arranged a date with a guy she met on a plane. When he didn’t show, she unexpectedly met her future husband
February 09, 2024Most Germans are worried about the economy and high prices as Europe's biggest economy, once the region's economic engine, now contracts, a survey showed on Monday
February 10, 2025
Siemens shareholder Deka Investment will vote against the reelection of Jim Hagemann Snabe as chairman at the German engineering group, it said on Monday.
February 10, 2025
Ukraine's national power grid operator Ukrenergo said on Monday it limits energy supplies to Ukrainian industry and businesses due to increased consumption in freezing weather and
February 10, 2025German commercial property prices fell 5.4% in 2024, a fourth consecutive year of declines, but showed some signs of stabilisation, the VDP banking association said on Monday, as
February 10, 2025
Finnish telecoms company Nokia on Monday said Pekka Lundmark would step down as CEO, and that it has appointed Justin Hotard to take over his role.
February 10, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.
February 10, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping has accepted Russia's invitation to attend the commemorations of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, TASS state news agency reported
February 10, 2025
Overnight Russian drone attacks sparked a fire in Kyiv and injured a woman and damaged several houses in the northeastern city of Sumy, Ukrainian officials said on Monday.
February 09, 2025
Turkish Cypriot businessman Asil Nadir, once a fugitive from justice for stealing millions from his British Polly Peck conglomerate, has died, a social media post by his wife said.
February 10, 2025
Moscow is yet to receive a good offer to start talks on Ukraine, Russia's deputy foreign minister said in remarks published on Monday, after U.S.
February 10, 2025U.S.
February 09, 2025
Serbia's striking university students have blocked a bridge in Belgrade and roads throughout the Balkan country to mark 100 days since the collapse of a concrete canopy at a rail station which killed 15 people
February 09, 2025
Britain's jobs market showed further signs of cooling at the start of the year as demand for staff fell by the most since mid-2020, according to a survey that suggested the
February 10, 2025
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February 09, 2025
Premier League leader Liverpool has been knocked out of the FA Cup by second-tier struggler Plymouth after losing 1-0 in a stunning fourth-round upset
February 09, 2025
Kosovo's ruling Vetevendosje party is on track to come first in a parliamentary election on Sunday, but it will need to negotiate a coalition
February 09, 2025
Europe is prepared to respond "within an hour" if the United States levies tariffs against the European Union, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in a pre-election debate with his
February 09, 2025
France will announce private sector investments totalling some 109 billion euros ($112.5 billion) in its artificial intelligence sector during the Paris AI summit which opens on
February 09, 2025
Russian envoy to the United Nations, in remarks published on Sunday, said Russia was waiting for "appropriate signals" from Washington on contacts with Moscow, but he had few
February 09, 2025
Preliminary results show that Prime Minister Albin Kurti’s party won Kosovo’s parliamentary election but without the majority needed to govern alone, as talks on normalizing ties with rival Serbia remain stalled and foreign funding for one of Europe’s poorest countries is in question
February 09, 2025
Two rare black wolves have been spotted on camera crossing a stream in a Polish forest
February 09, 2025
President Donald Trump’s national security adviser Mike Waltz says that top administration officials are traveling to Europe this week
February 09, 2025
Europe ‘not in the AI race today,’ French President Macron says
February 09, 2025
The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania completed a switch from Russia's electricity grid to the EU's system on Sunday, severing Soviet
February 09, 2025
Liverpool stunned by second-tier Plymouth Argyle in the FA Cup
February 09, 2025
Thousands of Afghan refugees who worked alongside American soldiers in Afghanistan and underwent a yearslong vetting process to enter the United States are in limbo
February 09, 2025
The geopolitics of artificial intelligence will be in focus at a major summit in France this week
February 09, 2025
Franjo von Allmen wins gold in the men’s downhill at the Alpine skiing world championships to complete a sweep of the speed events by the Swiss team after Marco Odermatt took the super-G
February 09, 2025
Libya authorities uncovered nearly 50 bodies this week from two mass graves in the country’s southeastern desert in the latest tragedy involving people seeking to reach Europe through the chaos-stricken North African country
February 09, 2025
Reported Swedish shooter lived as recluse in quiet apartment block
February 06, 2025
Irish boxer John Cooney dies aged 28 after sustaining brain injury in title fight
February 09, 2025
Nearly three years after President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, his troops are making steady progress on the battlefield
February 08, 2025
Global investment firm Brookfield will invest 20 billion euros ($20.65 billion) to develop artificial intelligence related projects in France, French newspaper Tribune reported on
February 09, 2025Ukraine's military said on Sunday that it shot down 70 drones out of the 151 that Russia launched to attack the country overnight.
February 09, 2025As Gillian Brisley and her husband, Pete, watched their son-in-law’s release from captivity, she clutched a teddy bear to her chest
February 08, 2025
Ever since Winston Churchill coined the phrase, politicians have extolled the “special relationship” between the United States and Britain
February 09, 2025
Russia is yet to see any positive steps from the new U.S. administration on disarmament, Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations in Geneva said in an interview published on
February 09, 2025
Manchester City has survived a scare against third-tier Leyton Orient to advance to the fifth round of the FA Cup
February 08, 2025
A British junior minister was sacked by Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday and suspended from the governing Labour Party over WhatsApp messages which the minister
February 08, 2025
Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has built a stake in oil major BP, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Saturday.
February 08, 2025
American skier Breezy Johnson has won gold in the women’s downhill at the Alpine skiing world championships
February 08, 2025
Thousands of opponents to Iran's authorities rallied in Paris on Saturday, joined by Ukrainians to call for the fall of the government in Tehran,
February 08, 2025
Canada wants to deepen its economic ties with the EU and uphold global trading rules in the face of threatened U.S. tariffs, its trade
February 08, 2025
Leaders of far-right parties in the European Parliament's third-largest voting bloc, Patriots for Europe, praised Donald Trump's return to power at a gathering in
February 08, 2025
The three Baltic states disconnected their electricity systems from Russia's power grid on Saturday, the region's operators said, part of a
February 08, 2025
Lindsey Vonn finished 15th in the downhill at the Alpine skiing world championships
February 08, 2025
False and misleading social media posts are circulating online as the Trump administration moves to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development
February 07, 2025
Cycling race upended by riders’ mass protest after cars on the course prompts chaos
February 08, 2025
First words decoded from burnt scrolls that haven’t been read in nearly 2,000 years
February 08, 2025Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) is experiencing a major outage across the world, leaving tens of thousands of gamers unable to access online services, stores and multimedia apps
February 08, 2025
Man ransacks altar at St. Peter’s Basilica, knocking over candelabra worth thousands of dollars
February 08, 2025The Associated Press has obtained audio of what military officials say is a broadcast from a Russian spy ship that suffered a fire and drifted uncontrolled off Syria's coast last month
February 07, 2025
As Trump pushes for ceasefire talks, Ukraine sees Kursk as a potential bargaining chip
February 07, 2025
Trump has put America’s allies in an impossible position. That might be where he likes them
February 08, 2025Russia's Defence Ministry said on Friday that its forces had taken control of the strategic coal-mining city of Toretsk in eastern Ukraine, but Ukraine's military denied the city had
February 07, 2025
Harry Maguire has scored a late disputed winner to give Manchester United a 2-1 win over Leicester and a place in the last 16 of the FA Cup
February 07, 2025
The Pentagon will deploy roughly 1,500 more active duty soldiers to the southern border to support President Trump’s expanding crackdown on immigration, a U.S. official said Friday
February 07, 2025
United States women's national team defender Crystal Dunn has joined Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer, the club has announced. It is Dunn's second time playing in Europe after a short spell at Chelsea between 2017 and 2018 where she lifted the Women's Super League title. "I'm very happy to be joining Paris Saint-Germain, an ambitious club with an incredible city," Dunn said in a statement. "I can't wait to start, meet my teammates and give my best to help the team achieve its goals. I can't wait to start this new adventure!"
February 07, 2025
Russian police have opened a criminal investigation into an alleged assault on a freelance journalist by a person believed to be an employee of the British embassy, the Russian
February 07, 2025U.S.
February 07, 2025
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE - International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan is the first person to be hit with economic and travel sanctions authorized by U.S.
February 07, 2025
International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan is the first person to be hit with economic and travel sanctions authorized by U.S.
February 07, 2025
More than six million people could die from HIV and AIDS in the next four years if U.S.
February 07, 2025
Britain's security officials have ordered that Apple create a so-called 'back door' allowing them to retrieve all the content any Apple user worldwide has uploaded to the cloud, The
February 07, 2025
Renewed U.S. interest has given a boost to Greenland's independence movement and strengthened its position in future secession talks with Denmark,
February 07, 2025
French prosecutors said on Friday they have opened an investigation into Elon Musk's X social media platform over alleged algorithmic bias.
February 07, 2025
The first central bank interest rate moves of 2025 suggest it will be a year where some important heavyweights, in both the developed and emerging
February 07, 2025
Airbus said on Friday it is delaying plans to develop a hydrogen-powered commercial aircraft by the middle of next decade, citing slower than expected developments in
February 07, 2025
Tens of thousands of Slovaks returned to a central square in the capital on Friday for the second large protest in two weeks, opposing what
February 07, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy gave an interview to Reuters on Friday.
February 07, 2025
Shares of Titan America rose 1.25% in their debut on the New York Stock Exchange, giving the Belgium-based cement producer a market capitalization of $
February 07, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pored over a once-classified map of vast deposits of rare earths and other critical minerals during an
February 07, 2025
Amazon's video streaming services in Germany will continue as before, the U.S. technology giant said on Friday, despite a German court ruling that it was violating a patent owned
February 07, 2025
The main international forum for drumming up weapons and ammunition for Ukraine will for the first time meet under the auspices of a country other than the U.S. as uncertainty surrounds the future of Washington’s support for arming the war-torn country
February 07, 2025
USWNT star Crystal Dunn signed for Paris Saint-Germain last week. Now, she’s learning French from her two-year-old
February 07, 2025
American importers have been stockpiling the popular Italian bubbly Prosecco as a hedge against the possible impact of European Union tariffs threatened by President Donald Trump
February 07, 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Friday signaled willingness to bring a Stargate-like artificial intelligence program to Europe, saying his company would "love" to do a Stargate Europe.
February 07, 2025
European shares closed lower on Friday, with automakers among top decliners as investors grew skittish on worries of a global trade war escalating,
February 07, 2025
Motorola was refused permission to appeal against the British antitrust regulator's findings that it was making "supernormal" profits on its contract to provide communications to
February 07, 2025
Amazon.com shares fell 4% on Friday after the technology heavyweight's quarterly cloud computing revenue growth disappointed investors waiting for a bigger payoff from heavy spending on AI.
February 07, 2025
Sweden's right-wing government said on Friday it would seek to tighten gun laws in the wake of the country's deadliest mass shooting at
February 07, 2025
Poop-powered planes: Could jet fuel made from sewage take off?
January 05, 2024
Three senior members of Portugal's far-right Chega party have in the past two weeks faced accusations of committing a crime, threatening the "law-and-order" image
February 07, 2025
The European Union must act to lower energy prices and curb illegal migration, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Friday, as he
February 07, 2025
Legal & General said on Friday it would sell its U.S. protection business to Japan's Meiji Yasuda for $2.3 billion in cash and
February 07, 2025
BPER Banca's CEO on Friday said its 4.3 billion euro ($4.5 billion) all-share takeover bid for smaller peer Banca Popolare di Sondrio was a
February 07, 2025
Hundreds of small earthquakes that shook Greece's tourist hotspot of Santorini this week have revived concerns about the safety
February 07, 2025
Greece has declared a state of emergency on Santorini because of the hundreds of undersea earthquakes that have shaken the resort island for nearly a week
February 06, 2025
The U.K. government has announced plans to dismantle the remains of London’s Grenfell Tower
February 07, 2025
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE - Israeli victims of the Hamas attack that triggered the Gaza war will still work with the International Criminal Court even after U.S.
February 07, 2025
Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill said on Friday that an expected rise in inflation this year would probably not lead to second-round price
February 07, 2025
Spanish police have recaptured the last two of five inmates who staged a spectacular escape last year from a Portuguese high-security prison after discovering the Argentine and the Briton
February 07, 2025(This Feb. 6 story has been corrected to say Volvo 'will pay Northvolt almost nothing,' not 'will not pay Northvolt,' in the headline and paragraph 1, and to say 'purchase price is rounded
February 06, 2025
Russia’s Defense Ministry is claiming that its forces have captured the coal mining town of Toretsk, their latest breakthrough in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, where Ukrainian defenses are creaking
February 07, 2025
Dublin will host Ireland’s first NFL regular-season game when the Pittsburgh Steelers play at Croke Park in 2025, the league announced Friday
February 07, 2025
Foreign investors have been googly-eyed about English soccer for decades
February 07, 2025
Salim Karim Iskef managed to video-call his fiancée to tell her he loved her one last time
February 07, 2025
Man fined $200 for using speakerphone in French train station
February 07, 2025
Marco Odermatt has won gold in the men’s super-G at the Alpine skiing world championships as the Swiss skier justified his status as the big pre-race favorite
February 07, 2025
Gunfire in Brussels has killed one person in what Belgian officials say was the fourth shooting in the past week believed linked to drug gangs, prompting a government vow to boost police on the city’s streets
February 07, 2025France dismissed on Friday Russia's claims that the refusal of visas to Russian journalists was a reciprocal measure, after the Kremlin said France's refusal to grant visas to two
February 07, 2025Thailand and Georgia said they are investigating a human trafficking ring that a Thai NGO says is engaged in harvesting human eggs of Thai women brought to the South
February 07, 2025The European Central Bank may still be several interest rate cuts away from the level where it stops holding back economic growth, it said in a paper on Friday, though it
February 07, 2025
European Union governments are considering a wider definition of what is defence investment to allow for more government spending that would not trigger
February 07, 2025
Britain supports the independence of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and has no plans to sanction its officials, Prime Minister Keir Starmer's spokesperson said on Friday.
February 07, 2025
Ukraine believes that the work of the International Criminal Court in relation to Russian war crimes will continue after U.S.
February 07, 2025
Pernod Ricard is exploring a sale of its champagne brand G.H.
February 07, 2025
Ukraine, keen for continued U.S. support in its war with Russia, is looking forward to a visit this month by U.S.
February 07, 2025
Barcelona's city hall said on Friday it would buy an apartment block known as 'Casa Orsola' to prevent the eviction of several tenants, including
February 07, 2025
Defence spending by NATO's European members and Canada was 20% higher in 2024 than the previous year, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Friday, ahead of a
February 07, 2025
Elon Musk's social media platform X must release information enabling researchers to track the spread of election-swaying information on the network, a German court
February 07, 2025
Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even were shut down and forced to operate from exile abroad
February 07, 2025
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has visited earthquake-struck Santorini, as the Aegean island imposed more precautionary measures amid intense seismic activity
February 07, 2025
Biggest quake yet could be still to come on Greek tourist island, seismologist warns
February 07, 2025
A former British government contractor appeared in a London court on Friday charged with making "damaging disclosures" about national security.
February 07, 2025U.S. President Donald Trump's ability to swiftly impose, and then delay, tariffs on top trading partners has left world markets swinging one way and then another.
February 07, 2025
Russia is resuming passenger flights to the capital of Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia for the first time in three decades, state media reported on Friday.
February 07, 2025
Central banks around the globe have plenty of room to keep cutting interest rates, and a limited "decoupling" from the U.S.
February 07, 2025
Volkswagen's SEAT, the Spanish subsidiary of Europe's largest carmaker, will be forced to cut output and lay off around 1,500 workers if the EU does not lower
February 07, 2025
A Cyprus court has sentenced a Syrian national to three years in prison after finding him guilty of causing the death by negligence of a 3-year-old girl from dehydration aboard an overloaded boat that was adrift for six days without adequate supplies of food and water
February 07, 2025Casu marzu: The world’s ‘most dangerous’ cheese
February 07, 2025
Three NATO members still rely on Russia to manage their electricity grid. They’re about to pull the plug
February 07, 2025
Ukraine gets French Mirage fighter jets, more F-16s from the Netherlands
February 07, 2025
French trade deficit continued to narrow in 2024, the country's customs office said on Friday.
February 07, 2025
The International Criminal Court (ICC) must be able to pursue its fight against global impunity without hindrance, said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on
February 07, 2025
Rafael Grossi, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said on Friday that the number of attacks on the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine
February 07, 2025
The Kremlin said on Friday there had been a lot of inaccurate reports on U.S. plans for ending the Ukraine war and called for patience as speculation swirled around the timing of a
February 07, 2025
Greek authorities are monitoring increased seismic activity on the island of Santorini, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Friday, urging the public to remain calm
February 07, 2025
The Kremlin said on Friday that France's refusal to grant visas to two journalists from Russian news outlet Izvestia amounted to discrimination and Russia's Foreign Ministry accused
February 07, 2025
Three people were killed in a Russian guided bomb attack on Ukraine's northeastern region of Sumy, Ukrainian authorities said on Friday.
February 07, 2025Cosmetics giant L'Oreal is upbeat on the United States for the year ahead, it said on Friday, even as its shares were dragged down by its slowest quarterly sales
February 07, 2025
Ten years ago, Salim Iskef fled Syria - where Islamic State militants had killed his father - for Sweden, only to be gunned down this week by an unemployed
February 06, 2025
Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday Hungary would take steps to ensure all aid funding coming from the United States to NGOs and media
February 07, 2025
Stellantis, the world's fourth-largest carmaker, and French technology and artificial intelligence (AI) firm Mistral have decided to expand their strategic
February 07, 2025
Russia is set to widen its power to retaliate for Western asset seizures with new legislation that could allow it to confiscate the frozen
February 07, 2025
Online fast-fashion retailer Shein is set to cut its valuation in a potential London listing to around $50 billion, said three
February 07, 2025
British house prices rose by more than expected last month as some buyers rushed to complete sales before an increase in property purchase taxes at the start of
February 07, 2025
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday said it condemned the decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose sanctions on its staff.
February 07, 2025
Porsche AG's shares fell 7% on Friday, the biggest drop among European firms and its worst day since listing on the stock market, after the carmaker warned
February 07, 2025
Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing will visit France from Sunday until February 12 as President Xi Jinping's special representative at the AI Action Summit, the foreign ministry
February 07, 2025
Global food commodity prices fell in January, led by sharp declines in sugar and vegetable oils, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Friday.
February 07, 2025
Saab expects organic sales growth of between 12% and 16% in 2025, the Swedish defence equipment maker said on Friday, as it also updated its medium-term targets for 2023-2027.
February 07, 2025
German consumer goods maker Henkel said on Friday it would sell its retailer brands business in North America to an affiliate of First Quality Enterprises, LLC.
February 07, 2025
The office of Russia's Prosecutor General said on Friday it had designated The Barents Observer, a Norwegian media outlet, as an "undesirable organisation", a move which effectively
February 07, 2025German exports rose in December while industrial output fell more than expected, suggesting the outlook for the euro zone's largest economy remains anything but
February 07, 2025
Swedish police say the shooter who killed 10 people in the country’s worst mass shooting was connected to the adult education center where he opened fire with at least one rifle-like weapon
February 06, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banejee An action-packed week in the markets is heading for a more subdued finish as traders await U.S. payrolls data, although the
February 07, 2025
Russia is quickening the pace of domestic asset seizures this year after courts ruled last week that a
February 07, 2025
Deb Taylor emerged empty-handed from her branch of budget fashion retailer Primark in Southampton, southern England,
February 07, 2025
Thousands of victims of modern slavery are being denied support because of Britain's crackdown on illegal migration, according to more than a dozen sources, a
February 07, 2025
After three decades of wage stagnation, workers in Italy have plenty to protest about, yet strikes over pay are rare and seldom
February 07, 2025
One person died after a shooting in Brussels that was likely linked to clashes between rival drug gangs, the local prosecutor's office said on Friday, highlighting rising crime in
February 07, 2025Kosovo goes to the polls Sunday in a parliamentary election expected to be a key test for Prime Minister Albin Kurti after his party won in a landslide four years ago
February 07, 2025
Cerebras Systems, an artificial intelligence chip firm backed by UAE tech conglomerate G42, said on Thursday it has partnered with France's Mistral and has helped the
February 07, 2025
The Bank of England halved its growth projection for the British economy this year as it cut its main interest rate for the third time in six months
February 06, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will lead Ukraine’s delegation at the Munich Security Conference next week, where U.S. Vice President J
February 06, 2025
Eight Ukrainian children seized from their families by officials in the Russia-annexed and controlled Crimea peninsula and placed in state orphanages returned home on Thursday, a senior
February 07, 2025U.S.
February 07, 2025
The French Senate approved on Thursday the 2025 budget, sending it to the constitutional council to review.
February 06, 2025
Porsche SE, the holding firm of Porsche AG, said on Thursday it expects impairments on its stake in the carmaker to nearly double to a range of 2.5 billion euros to 3.5
February 06, 2025
Russia's defence ministry said its troops repelled a Ukrainian counteroffensive in Russia's western Kursk region on Thursday.
February 06, 2025Pernod Ricard and Carlsberg warned on Thursday they see few signs of a pick-up in consumer demand in China, the world's second-biggest
February 06, 2025
King Charles and Queen Camilla to visit Pope Francis
February 06, 2025
Gucci design chief Sabato De Sarno is leaving the Italian flagship label after less than two years in the job, owner Kering said on Thursday, as the brand strives to
February 06, 2025
Greenland's ruling Siumut party plans to hold a vote on independence following a general election next month, it said on Thursday, an issue made
February 06, 2025
By Ron Bousso LONDON - The burgeoning trade war between the United States and China has caught American gas exporters in the crossfire as they face the prospect of losing their edge in the world's
February 06, 2025
French cosmetics group L'Oreal reported on Thursday the slowest quarterly rise in growth since the height of the pandemic, missing expectations, as Chinese demand
February 06, 2025
Germany's Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday that it had been unlawful to extradite a German citizen who identifies as non-binary to Hungary, upholding her argument that the
February 06, 2025
Volvo Cars warned on Thursday that 2025 would be a tumultuous and competitive year during which it might struggle to match its 2024 sales
February 06, 2025
Russian state-owned lender Sberbank on Thursday said it disagreed with a U.S. court's decision to reject the bank's right to sovereign immunity in a case brought by the family of a victim
February 06, 2025
Britain will oppose any efforts to move Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to neighbouring Arab states against their will, a foreign office minister said on Thursday.
February 06, 2025
Linde, the world's largest industrial gases company, sees slightly slower earnings growth in the first quarter of 2025, citing unfavourable currency exchange effects.
February 06, 2025
Preparations for a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
February 06, 2025
The Bank of England cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Thursday, judging a sharp upward revision to its inflation forecasts for this year will prove temporary.
February 06, 2025
Britain said on Thursday it would revoke the accreditation of a Russian diplomat, in retaliation to a similar move made by Moscow last year.
February 06, 2025
ArcelorMittal on Thursday called on the European Union to tighten trade protections and increase support for green investments, as high costs and cheap
February 06, 2025
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories said on Thursday that Israel's decision to withdraw from the U.N.
February 06, 2025
Morocco stopped 78,685 migrants from illegally crossing into European Union territory in 2024, up 4.6% from a year earlier, the Interior Ministry said on Thursday.
February 06, 2025
Siemens Healthineers' CEO said on Thursday that the medical-technology company had a "very positive" view on considerations by parent Siemens to reduce its stake.
February 06, 2025
A gunman who killed 11 people, including himself, at an adult education centre in central Sweden may have been a student at the school,
February 06, 2025
Nvidia-backed French startup Mistral AI rolled out a new app for its generative AI software on Thursday, hot on the heels of last month's launch of a new AI
February 06, 2025
A spoof Russian news report that China's DeepSeek AI app was based on a secret Soviet code has found its way onto state TV, reflecting nostalgia in Russian society for a lost age of
February 06, 2025
Ukraine said on Thursday it had received a first batch of French Mirage 2000 fighter jets as well as U.S.-made F-16 fighters from the Netherlands as European allies seek to strengthen
February 06, 2025
British companies' expectations for wage growth fell marginally in January and expectations for employment growth also declined in part due to a looming increase in payroll taxes, a
February 06, 2025
Captains of ships that damage underwater infrastructure in the Baltic Sea such as telecoms cables or pipelines should be put under EU sanctions to deter such acts, Polish Foreign
February 06, 2025
France is being inundated by a "white tsunami" of cocaine, the interior minister said on Thursday, with authorities seizing more than double the amount of the drug last year in an
February 06, 2025
Pope Francis is suffering from bronchitis but plans to maintain his scheduled appointments in the coming days, the Vatican said on Thursday.
February 06, 2025
Russia is ready to supply more electricity from Friday to Abkhazia, a breakaway Georgian region backed by Moscow, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said.
February 06, 2025
Poland supports the idea of creating a "rearmament" bank to help Europe pay for the huge defence investment it needs as result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine,
February 06, 2025
Russia's foreign intelligence service released an English-language video on Thursday, urging "true American patriots" who care about world peace to get in touch via secure
February 06, 2025
Sweden's worst ever mass shooting this week has raised questions about the country's gun laws and widespread gun ownership.
February 06, 2025
Israel has told the United Nations Human Rights Council that it is disengaging from the body, alleging it was biased, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Thursday.
February 06, 2025
The late Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, who died on Tuesday in Lisbon after nearly seven decades as the spiritual leader of the global Ismaili Muslim community, will be
February 06, 2025
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development plans to invest at least 1.5 billion euros ($1.56 billion) this year to support Ukraine's economy and businesses
February 06, 2025
One of Generali's biggest investors is considering challenging the reappointment of longstanding CEO Philippe Donnet in May and is weighing
February 06, 2025
The Bank of England cut interest rates by a quarter-point and some policymakers wanted a bigger move to offset a slowdown, but the BoE said it would
February 06, 2025
A Swiss aid group said on Thursday that three of its local employees were killed during an attack while on a humanitarian mission in eastern Congo where Rwandan-backed M23 rebels
February 06, 2025What do a wedding necklace, Polish savory dumplings and a photo of Hungary’s first astronaut have in common
February 05, 2025
Conductor Daniel Barenboim says he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
February 06, 2025
Azerbaijan has charged two more journalists with smuggling, their lawyers said on Thursday, in the latest of a series of arrests that have prompted Western criticism of its human
February 06, 2025A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Investors in Europe will wake up to an action-packed Thursday spanning a rate decision from the Bank of England (BoE) and a flurry
February 06, 2025
The following is the transcript of Reuters interview with ECB board member Piero Cipollone. For a main interview story, click here.
February 06, 2025
Britain is under pressure from bond dealers and investors to sell fewer long-dated government bonds - which briefly slumped in value earlier this year - as it
February 06, 2025
German industrial orders rose significantly more than expected in December due to substantial growth in large-scale orders such as aircraft, ships, trains and military vehicles, the
February 06, 2025
Spain is seeking European approval to repurpose more than a billion euros of post-pandemic recovery funds to make Valencia more resilient against
February 06, 2025
Spain's Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares on Thursday rejected the suggestion by Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz that Spain should accept displaced Palestinians from Gaza.
February 06, 2025
China has named controversial diplomat and ex-ambassador to France, Lu Shaye, as Special Representative for European Affairs, the Chinese foreign
February 06, 2025
European Central Bank interest rates have room to fall further as inflation moderates, ECB board member Piero Cipollone said, warning that
February 06, 2025
For decades, the Lumbardhi cinema in Kosovo - Europe's newest country - has given locals in the city of Prizren a window on the
February 06, 2025
Activity among British construction firms shrank sharply in January, marking the first contraction in almost a year, according to a survey published on Thursday
February 06, 2025
Russia is practising stealth manoeuvres of Yars intercontinental ballistic missiles in its Volga region, the defence ministry said on Thursday.
February 06, 2025
Orsted, the world's biggest offshore wind power developer, said on Thursday it expected core profit this year to be equal to, or above 2024, a day after
February 06, 2025
British households' expectations for inflation ended a run of increases and fell in January, according to a monthly survey published by Citi and YouGov on Thursday.
February 06, 2025
Former Spanish soccer federation boss Luis Rubiales' unsolicited kiss killed Jenni Hermoso's joy at winning the women's World Cup in
February 06, 2025
London's Grenfell Tower, which was engulfed in flames more than seven years ago in a disaster that killed 72 people, will be demolished, bereaved families and
February 06, 2025
Turkey surpassed Germany as Europe's top polluter from fossil fuel power production for the first time in 2024, marking an important shift in Europe's
February 06, 2025France condemns the Russian decision to revoke accreditation for a Le Monde journalist, a spokesman for the French foreign ministry said on Thursday.
February 06, 2025Maersk on Thursday said it expects to grow its business to track an expected 4% growth in global container shipping this year, even as profits are set to
February 06, 2025
Carlsberg on Thursday reported annual operating profit growth at the top of its guided range and forecast higher than anticipated growth for 2025, sending the Danish brewer's shares
February 06, 2025
Nearly 90% of Germans believe foreign actors, primarily from Russia and the U.S., are trying to influence upcoming national elections through social media, a survey found on
February 06, 2025
Russia said on Thursday it had refused to renew the accreditation of Le Monde's correspondent due to France's refusal to issue a visa to a Russian reporter,
February 06, 2025
The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that the United States needed to formulate its policy on ending the conflict in Ukraine and that Moscow could then base its own
February 06, 2025
An ex-employee of major Dutch computer chip equipment maker ASML held on suspicion of stealing and selling corporate secrets to a Russian buyer also
February 06, 2025The European Central Bank hopes U.S.
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European shares closed at an all-time high on Thursday, with mining companies in the lead following a raft of upbeat earnings reports, while investors
February 06, 2025
Shares of chipmaker Qualcomm fell about 5% in early trading on Thursday as a weak outlook for its patent licensing business outweighed strong expectations for quarterly sales and profit.
February 06, 2025
The one-year countdown to the Milan Cortina Olympic Games is on
February 06, 2025
Citizen tip helps agents find pair who illegally crossed US-Canada border
February 06, 2025
France is launching a campaign against drug use and trafficking amid record cocaine seizures and deadly shootings
February 06, 2025Last month was the world's warmest January on record, continuing a streak of extreme global temperatures despite a shift towards the cooling La
February 06, 2025
Teammates of Jenni Hermoso have corroborated her account of being distraught and angered by the World Cup kiss from former Spanish federation president Luis Rubiales when they testified at his sexual assault trial
February 06, 2025
Lindsey Vonn hooked a gate and did not finish but avoided injury in her opening race at the Alpine skiing world championships
February 06, 2025
The Bank of England looks set to cut interest rates on Thursday for only the third time since just after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, as it
February 06, 2025
Lindsey Vonn’s Alpine World Ski Championships return ends early after she collides with gate
February 06, 2025
Britain’s top feline diplomat has come out of retirement for a new job
February 06, 2025
The Czech Republic’s central bank has cut its key interest rate again amid higher than expected inflation
February 06, 2025
Britain’s government has evoked the accreditation of a Russian diplomat in a tit-for-tat move after Moscow expelled a British official last year on spying allegations
February 06, 2025Santorini in state of emergency after strongest quake in days of tremors
February 06, 2025
‘Disgust’ among first words decoded in 2,000-year-old charred scroll
February 06, 2025
Sweden just experienced the worst mass shooting in its history. Here’s what we know
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Musk’s posts on UK child sex abuse gangs cast a spotlight on survivors. But he also stoked the fire of the far-right
February 06, 2025
European stocks have staged their best performance in a decade against Wall Street in the first six weeks of 2025, but hopes among some they can finally end years of
February 05, 2025
North Korean ballistic missiles fired at Ukraine by Russian forces since late December have been far more precise than salvos of the weapons launched over the past
February 06, 2025
U.K. scientists say they have made a historic breakthrough by making the first image of the inside of a scroll carbonized by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago
February 05, 2025
Nearly 3 1/2 decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania this weekend will flip a switch to end electricity-grid connections to neighboring Russia and Belarus
February 06, 2025
New Aga Khan named: Rahim Al-Hussaini succeeds father as Ismaili Muslims’ leader
February 06, 2025The United States must make the first move in improving ties with Russia after years of failing to listen to the Kremlin and misguided policies intended to inflict a "strategic defeat" on
February 05, 2025Ukraine's foreign minister says his country wants to collaborate with partner countries on postwar projects worth billions of dollars not just in mining rare earth elements, but also in energy and construction sectors
February 05, 2025
Donald Trump Jr. published a video of him hunting in Venice, Italy. An Italian lawmaker has filed a legal complaint against Trump Jr. for hunting without a license in a protected conservation area.
February 05, 2025Prince Karim Al-Husseini, Imam, or leader, of the Ismaili Muslims and chair of the Aga Khan Development Network, passed away Tuesday in Lisbon, Portugal. His son, Prince Rahim Aga Khan, was named in his will as successor.
February 06, 2025
TotalEnergies will expand its investment in U.S. liquefied natural gas over the next decade as the French company seeks to cement its position as a major
February 05, 2025
Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa received an invitation from French President Emmanuel Macron to visit France in the coming weeks, the Syrian president's office said in a statement
February 05, 2025
Tesla posted lower sales across five European countries in January, including the United Kingdom and France, as competitors with newer models gained on
February 04, 2025
Gaza should be an essential part of a future Palestinian state, said a European Union foreign policy spokesperson on Wednesday, adding that the EU was committed to a two-state
February 05, 2025
France’s government has survived a no-confidence vote and the country’s 2025 budget is finally adopted
February 04, 2025
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March 13, 2014Russian attacks on Wednesday killed two people near the front line in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region and one near the Black Sea port of Odesa, officials said.
February 05, 2025Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini was named the 50th hereditary Imam, or spiritual leader, of Ismaili Muslims on Wednesday after the will of his late father Prince Karim Aga
February 05, 2025A European Union programme to make it easier to shift troops and weapons across the continent quickly - by upgrading transport links - has been undermined by a lack of strategic
February 05, 2025
Ukraine continues to receive military aid from the U.S., but there's no discussion currently about any prospective packages, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday.
February 05, 2025
BlackRock is gearing up to launch a bitcoin exchange-traded product in Europe within weeks, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, amid growing demand for
February 05, 2025
Advanced Micro Devices shares tumbled 8% on Wednesday after the company's AI chip revenue failed to meet analysts' high expectations,
February 05, 2025
Sigma Broking, one of eight members of the London Metal Exchange allowed to trade on the open-outcry floor, is in talks to sell its business three
February 05, 2025
Italy's government said on Wednesday that seven mobile phone users in the country had been targeted by spyware on Meta Platforms' WhatsApp messaging service,
February 05, 2025
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Wednesday survived two no-confidence votes in parliament, paving the way for the adoption of a much-delayed 2025 budget seen as key to
February 05, 2025
A crowded strong U.S. dollar trade is set to get more bunched up in coming months, with near one-third of currency strategists polled by Reuters now expecting
February 05, 2025
The worst mass shooting in Swedish history was carried out by a 35-year-old Swedish man who lived locally, had been unemployed for a decade
February 05, 2025
Ozzy Osbourne to reunite with Black Sabbath for farewell concert
February 05, 2025
A shooting at a school for adults in Örebro, Sweden killed “around 10 people,” police said, marking it the worst mass shooting in the country’s history. The suspected shooter is believed to be among those dead.
February 04, 2025
Turkish prosecutors have issued a third indictment against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu - a potential challenger to President Tayyip Erdogan - for remarks criticising the city's
February 05, 2025
The European Central bank may need to cut interest rates below a neutral level to stimulate economic growth as inflation is at risk of falling
February 05, 2025
Activist groups have sued Elon Musk's social media platform X in a Berlin court, accusing it of breaking European law by not giving them the information they need
February 05, 2025
Britain's foreign minister David Lammy, in a visit to Ukraine on Wednesday, will announce a further 55 million pounds ($68.7 million) in financial support to help put it in the "
February 05, 2025
The superyacht that sank off Sicily last year, killing British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and six others, will be recovered once its mast is dismantled in a salvage operation likely to
February 05, 2025
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February 05, 2025
Airbus had a relatively slow start to the year in commercial jet production and deliveries after sprinting towards the finish line in December following months of supply chain
February 05, 2025
European shares ended Wednesday's choppy session higher, as a rise in healthcare companies GSK and Novo Nordisk following their upbeat quarterly
February 05, 2025
Ozzy Osbourne will reunite with all of the original members of Black Sabbath for the first time in 20 years, in a gig that will be his last and that’s being billed as the “greatest” heavy metal show ever
February 05, 2025
Lindsey Vonn is feeling sick with “a cold or the flu” on the eve of her first event at the world championships in her return to ski racing at the age of 40
February 05, 2025
The Aga Khan, known for his triumphs in horse racing, dazzling wealth and development work around the world, has died in Lisbon at the age of 88, according to the Aga Khan
February 04, 2025
Former world No. 1 Simona Halep retires from tennis with emotional speech
February 05, 2025
The brother of Jenni Hermoso and one of her teammates have told a judge there were attempts to pressure the player into downplaying the unsolicited kiss by former Spanish federation president Luis Rubiales in the awards presentation ceremony following the 2023 Women’s World Cup
February 05, 2025
Tesla sold almost 60% fewer cars in Germany in January than in the year-earlier period, as the U.S. electric vehicle maker faces a test of popularity amid headline-grabbing
February 05, 2025
Ukraine accused Russian spies of orchestrating multiple bomb attacks on its draft offices, as officials reported a new explosion on Wednesday that
February 05, 2025Obesity drug maker Novo Nordisk forecast slower growth this year after Wegovy sales more than doubled in the fourth quarter, with
February 05, 2025
Alphabet shares fell 8% on Wednesday as investors balked at the Google parent's slowing cloud growth and planned $75 billion capital spending for the year,
February 05, 2025
Novo Nordisk defended its next-generation obesity drug candidate CagriSema on Wednesday following late-stage trial data published in
February 05, 2025
Australia women's soccer captain Sam Kerr said she felt British police treated her differently because of the colour of her skin, as she gave evidence in a London court
February 05, 2025
The U.N. refugee agency has appealed to donors to bring forward planned payments after the Trump administration put hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of
February 05, 2025
Survivors of Sweden's worst mass shooting on Wednesday recalled trying to save the lives of their comrades at a school for adults in
February 05, 2025
The Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, has died
February 04, 2025
Equinor reported a smaller than expected fall in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday and joined many rivals in promising higher oil and gas
February 05, 2025
A project to establish a court to prosecute the Russian leaders who orchestrated the invasion of Ukraine has taken a major step forward, with an announcement from a group of international organizations, including the European Union and the Council of Europe, working together with Ukraine
February 05, 2025
Donald Trump Jr. accused of shooting protected rare duck in Venice lagoon
February 05, 2025Earthquakes are still rattling Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes as authorities bolster their emergency plans in case the hundreds of temblors in recent days are a harbinger of a larger quake to come
February 05, 2025
Witnesses who survived Sweden’s worst mass shooting have described horror and panic that gripped an adult education center west of Stockholm as the gunman killed at least 10 people
February 05, 2025
Ukraine's military will create robotic vehicle units to deploy at the front, the defence minister said on Wednesday, as Kyiv and Moscow vie to gain a technological
February 05, 2025
European Union antitrust regulators will decide by March 12 whether to clear U.S. chipmaker AMD's $4.9 billion bid for server maker ZT Systems, a European Commission filing showed
February 05, 2025
The value of French cognac exports to China fell by nearly a quarter last year as the Chinese economy struggled and Beijing imposed anti-dumping measures on European brandy
February 05, 2025
Italy's justice minister said on Wednesday Rome had no choice but to free a Libyan military officer wanted for war crimes by the International Criminal Court because
February 05, 2025
Ukraine and other European nations have the potential to buy and store liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States in Ukraine and this could strengthen Europe's energy security
February 05, 2025
The European Central Bank should ease policy at a measured pace to balance the risk of needlessly depressing growth and fuelling excessive inflation, ECB chief economist Philip
February 05, 2025
Johnson Controls International named Joakim Weidemanis as chief executive officer and lifted its 2025 profit forecast on Wednesday, sending its shares up 13% in early trading.
February 05, 2025
Hundreds more people were expected to leave Greece's Santorini island on Wednesday as tremors shook the popular summer tourist destination for a sixth day.
February 05, 2025
Britain and Mauritius denied on Wednesday media reports that London could end up paying double the amount in a renegotiated deal to
February 05, 2025Poland will appeal to the EU Court of Justice over European Union fines related to judicial reforms introduced by the previously ruling Law and Justice government, Poland's minister of EU
February 05, 2025
Sweden’s worst mass shooting has left at least 11 people dead including the gunman and five seriously wounded at an adult education center
February 05, 2025
How this American moved to Italy and became the country’s ‘first woman rabbi’
February 05, 2025
Hungary's government will offer free grants to hundreds of thousands of pensioners in rural areas to renovate their homes, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Wednesday as the
February 05, 2025
Josefina Fortea, 92, was seven when her father Jose, a farm labourer, faced a firing squad sent by General Francisco Franco.
February 05, 2025
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's hopes that a strong economy will propel his Fidesz party to another election victory in 2026 are being challenged by a
February 05, 2025
Ukraine has brought back 150 troops from Russian captivity, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday, announcing the latest prisoner swap with Russia.
February 05, 2025Belgian police were hunting two suspects on Wednesday after a shooting near the Brussels South international railway station, the city's prosecutor's office said.
February 05, 2025
Belgian police chasing two suspects in metro tunnels after Brussels shooting
February 05, 2025
Anna Wintour takes off her iconic sunglasses for meeting with King Charles
February 05, 2025
Italy’s justice minister has strongly defended the government’s decision to free and repatriate a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court
February 05, 2025
Container shipping liner Hapag-Lloyd will be able to cope with the advent of U.S. tariffs on Chinese products, its chief executive told reporters on
February 05, 2025
Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk is not immune to tariffs U.S.
February 05, 2025
Italy's growth this year and next will be weaker than the government's official targets, the country's budget watchdog said on Wednesday, casting a shadow over
February 05, 2025
Many of northern Europe's largest economies have sharply boosted gas-fired power generation so far in 2025, helping to lift regional gas prices to their
February 05, 2025
Sweden's Assa Abloy plans to raise its prices if U.S.
February 05, 2025
British services firms lost momentum last month as a looming rise in employer taxes led to the fastest job cuts in four years but price pressures remained strong, according to a
February 05, 2025
Ukraine's parliament is expected to vote next week on a law needed to build and start up two new nuclear power units, an industry source told Reuters on Wednesday, in a step that
February 05, 2025
Russia's finance ministry has added the Russian Standard Group companies to a list of "economically significant organisations" and launched an arbitration case over their foreign corporate
February 05, 2025
France rejected on Wednesday comments by U.S.
February 05, 2025
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has postponed the rotation of its mission to the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant due to a lack of security guarantees
February 05, 2025
From the Western world's biggest economic car crash to an emerging bridge between trade-warring superpowers, Britain's shifting 2025 narrative is hard to keep up with.
February 05, 2025
Ukraine is experiencing the lowest soil moisture levels of the last seven seasons, raising concerns about yields in 2025, the Ukrainian national agricultural academy was quoted as
February 05, 2025
TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne said on Wednesday that Europe should negotiate to obtain a free-trade guarantee on U.S. liquefied natural
February 05, 2025
Multiple people killed in ‘worst mass shooting in Swedish history,’ authorities say
February 04, 2025
At least 10 people including the gunman have been killed at an adult education center in what Sweden’s prime minister called the country’s “worst mass shooting.”
February 04, 2025
Spain's services sector continued to expand in January, although at a slower pace than in December, as new business volumes rose sharply, according to a survey by S&P Global.
February 05, 2025
Italy's services sector grew marginally in January but underlying demand conditions remained weak and employment levels decreased, a survey showed on Wednesday.
February 05, 2025
Inflation is approaching the European Central Bank's 2% target, and how much lower the rates will go depends on data confirming inflation is converging towards that target in a
February 05, 2025
The governor of Russia's Astrakhan region told residents not to panic on Wednesday after its main city, close to a huge gas chemical complex that was attacked by Ukrainian drones
February 05, 2025
France's service sector contracted faster than first estimated in January, with business activity declining for the fifth consecutive month amid persistent demand weakness and
February 05, 2025
Russia welcomes U.S.
February 05, 2025
Pope Francis said on Wednesday he was suffering from a "strong cold", and asked an aide to read his prepared message for his weekly general audience at the Vatican.
February 05, 2025
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD) gained three percentage points after refusing to support a divisive bill on migration put forward by the conservatives and
February 05, 2025
Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares on Wednesday rejected a proposal by U.S.
February 05, 2025
Apple has chided a newly introduced pornography app available in the European Union
February 04, 2025
British investors yanked a net 640 million pounds ($799 million) from equity funds in January, ending a long run of inflows, as UK-focused funds suffered their sixth-biggest monthly
February 05, 2025
Norwegian Line Holdings (NCL) and Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri said on Wednesday they had agreed a deal for four new cruise liners, which a source close to the
February 05, 2025
French oil major TotalEnergies beat expectations for fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday as higher trading profits in the gas market helped it offset some of the
February 05, 2025
Euro zone business activity returned to growth at the start of the year after two months of contraction as demand stabilised, a survey showed on Wednesday.
February 05, 2025
Germany will probably fail to achieve its 2030 climate targets unless significant policy changes are implemented, government climate advisers said in a study released on Wednesday.
February 05, 2025German plant and equipment makers' orders grew slightly in the final month of last year due to big-ticket contracts from abroad, but 2024 as a whole marked the second straight year
February 05, 2025
Germany's service sector began 2025 on a positive note, with business activity growth reaching a six-month high and employment seeing a modest rise, a survey showed on Wednesday.
February 05, 2025
Russia's services sector saw its fastest growth in a year in January, buoyed by a sharp increase in new business, a survey showed on Wednesday.
February 05, 2025
All eyes are on the French capital next week to see if U.S.
February 05, 2025
Greenland's prime minister announced on Tuesday that the semi-autonomous Danish territory will hold a general election on March 11 amid interest by U.S.
February 04, 2025
A Ukrainian drone attack overnight sparked a fire at an oil depot in Russia's southern region of Krasnodar that has since been extinguished, regional officials said on Wednesday.
February 05, 2025
A group of sustainable finance experts tasked with advising the European Union have proposed changes to the bloc's rules for classifying climate-friendly
February 05, 2025A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.
February 05, 2025
When Ukrainian soldiers captured two North Korean prisoners of war last month, it provided the first undeniable proof of Pyongyang’s direct involvement in the war against Ukraine
February 05, 2025
Archaeologists uncover ‘lost’ home depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry
February 04, 2025
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will come to Moscow in May to attend the commemorations of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, TASS state news agency reported late
February 05, 2025
U.S. Vice President JD Vance will attend the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit in Paris next week, said a French diplomatic source. Last month, U.S.
February 04, 2025
Drama thriller "September 5" takes a new approach to tell the true story of the 1972 Munich Olympic massacre.
February 05, 2025
Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPO) and the conservative People's Party (OVP) denied on Tuesday their talks on forming a coalition government had collapsed
February 04, 2025
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February 04, 2025
Aluminium is expected to be the top performer among the London Metal Exchange (LME) base metals pack in 2025, with analysts forecasting a supply shortfall of the light
February 04, 2025
Ukraine was prepared to engage in negotiations to end its nearly three-year-old war with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, but he stressed that the United States and Europe also
February 04, 2025
Eleven people were killed in a shooting at an adult education centre on Tuesday, Swedish police said, marking the country's deadliest gun
February 04, 2025
Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has announced her retirement from tennis at age 33
February 04, 2025
European shares edged higher on Tuesday, as investors shifted their focus to quarterly earnings reports from companies such as UBS, BNP Paribas and
February 04, 2025
Ferrari is preparing the landmark launch of its first fully electric car in October, the luxury sports car maker said on Tuesday, while targeting
February 04, 2025
The family of an American killed when a Malaysian Airlines plane was shot down over Ukraine in 2014 can sue Russia's largest bank for allegedly providing money
February 04, 2025
Mauritius welcomes the prospect of U.S.
February 04, 2025Based in Berlin, Kasia Kucharska experiments with modern designs and materials to reimagine traditional, artisanal crafts. Recently awarded the FCG/VOGUE Fashion Fund, her collection has been one of the most eagerly anticipated at Berlin’s fashion week.
February 04, 2025
As Germany enters the final few weeks of its election campaign, CNN's Senior International Correspondent, Frederik Pleitgen asks Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner for German Chancellor and leader of the Christian Democratic Party (CDU), how he would deal with President Trump if tariffs were levied on Germany. On Sunday, President Trump said the European Union was an "atrocity" that would be facing tariffs. According to US trade data, the US is the European Union's second largest trading partner.
February 04, 2025
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday and inspected an electricity distribution substation, warning that attacks on Ukraine's power
February 03, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday his team spoke with U.S.
February 04, 2025
JPMorgan Chase & Co has hired Goldman Sachs executive Jonathan Slaughter to join its business services unit within its investment bank, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Tuesday.
February 04, 2025
A panel of experts is disputing the medical evidence used to convict British nurse Lucy Letby of murdering seven newborns and trying to kill seven others
February 04, 2025
The mayor of Santorini says that the hundreds of earthquakes that have rattled Greek islands on the Aegean Sea are a “seismic swarm” and could continue for weeks before eventually diminishing
February 04, 2025
France's government welcomed new data showing that deportations of migrants increased by more than a quarter last year, as it tries to curb immigration to contain a surge in far-
February 04, 2025
Employers will be banned from using artificial intelligence to track their staff's emotions and websites will not be allowed to use it to trick users into spending
February 04, 2025
Belgium’s new Prime Minister Bart De Wever presented his government’s focus to parliament on Tuesday, highlighting stricter migration policies,
February 04, 2025
Italy's data protection authority, the Garante, said on Thursday it had ordered DeepSeek to block its
January 30, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to freeze for 90 days the humanitarian aid that the United States provides to countries overseas is being felt in places far from Washington
February 04, 2025
A Russian strike killed five civilians and wounded 55 on Tuesday in the town of Izium in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region, partially
February 04, 2025
Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of U.S.
February 04, 2025
The European Union wants to engage swiftly with the United States over President Donald Trump's planned tariffs, trade chief Maros Sefcovic said on Tuesday,
February 04, 2025
An Azerbaijani passenger plane that crashed in December after being diverted from Russia to Kazakhstan had suffered external damage and was riddled with holes in its fuselage,
February 04, 2025
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February 04, 2025
Syrian transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa was discussing economic ties on a visit to Turkey on Tuesday, as Turkish transport and manufacturing firms eye big
February 04, 2025
Lawyers for British nurse Lucy Letby on Tuesday launched a new bid to overthrow her conviction for killing seven babies, after a group of international medical
February 04, 2025
The Paris prosecutor says it cannot investigate sexual assault and harassment accusations against nationally revered priest Abbé Pierre
February 04, 2025U.S. Vice President JD Vance will attend a two-day high-level summit focusing on artificial intelligence in Paris next week and the annual Munich Security Conference in Germany in his first scheduled trip abroad since taking office
February 04, 2025
The Scottish government wants everyone to know it does not plan to ban cats
February 04, 2025
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February 04, 2025
U.S. energy group Westinghouse proposed using decommissioned nuclear sites in Italy for the installation of small modular reactors, with the aim to start construction by 2030, a
February 04, 2025
The Georgian government is pushing forward with a legislative package that would increase penalties for protest-related offences - in some cases to many years in prison - as the
February 04, 2025
Spotify Technology reported its first annual profit on Tuesday and forecast quarterly earnings above Wall Street estimates, as the Swedish audio-streaming giant benefits
February 04, 2025
Spanish ministers agreed on Tuesday to cut the legal working week to 37.5 hours with no change in salary, forging ahead with one of the coalition government's flagship measures
February 04, 2025
Dassault Systemes on Tuesday announced a long-term partnership with Volkswagen to accelerate the German automaker's transition towards vehicles that
February 04, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the Eurovision Song Contest in an effort to counter what he says is the decadence
February 04, 2025
Alexandre Arnault is taking a key role at LVMH's $6 billion wine and spirits business just as U.S.
February 04, 2025
Juliette Binoche will preside over the jury for the 78th Cannes Film Festival, festival organizers announced Tuesday
February 04, 2025
Support for Germany's conservative bloc fell by 2 percentage points to 28% within a week, a survey showed on Tuesday after its lead candidate Friedrich Merz used the backing of
February 04, 2025
Asylum applications in Germany fell by 34% last year, the interior ministry said on Tuesday, in news welcomed by the outgoing Social Democrat interior minister amid heated debates
February 04, 2025
Former NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg, who became Norway's new finance minister on Tuesday, said engaging with the Trump administration on trade was key to avoiding
February 04, 2025
UBS shares sank on Tuesday after its CEO warned again about the negative impact of new Swiss capital rules and the bank said its buyback plans hinged on no major
February 04, 2025
More than 200 earthquakes have shook the Greek island of Santorini, also known as “Instagram Island,” over the span of just four days. Many residents have chosen to evacuate, but despite efforts from multiple airlines to add more flights off the island, locals said it can be difficult to leave.
February 02, 2025
Spain men’s coach Luis de la Fuente has told a judge in the Luis Rubiales trial in Madrid that he did not get involved in discussions related to Jenni Hermoso following her World Cup kiss from the former Spanish soccer boss
February 04, 2025
Hundreds of people left Santorini on ferries and planes on Tuesday to reach safety in Athens as a series of quakes kept shaking the famous Greek
February 04, 2025
Most of European Union surface water bodies are polluted by chemicals, the European Commission said on Tuesday, in a report that revealed the damaged state of
February 04, 2025
Growing tension across Europe's electricity markets has sharpened focus on the region's most dependable and integrated exporter of clean power: France.
February 04, 2025
The European Union will be ready for tough negotiations with the United States to protect its own interests and will be pragmatic in trying to find solutions, EU Commission
February 04, 2025
Indonesia has handed over to French authorities a man on death row for drug offences who will start his return to his home country late on Tuesday, the latest in a series of
February 04, 2025
Repeated earthquakes are rattling Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini
February 03, 2025
‘The whole island has emptied:’ Thousands flee Santorini as quakes rattle Greek tourist haven
February 04, 2025
Spain's jobless rate inched up in January from the month before, but still held at the lowest level for the time of year - when seasonal work typically drops off after the Christmas
February 04, 2025
Ferragamo shares slide more than 5% on Tuesday after the Italian luxury group announced that its chief executive Marco Gobbetti would leave next month after little over three years
February 04, 2025
Serbian oil company NIS, which is majority-owned by Russia's Gazprom Neft and Gazprom, has submitted a formal request to the U.S.
February 04, 2025
European mobile group Vodafone reported another deterioration in Germany, its biggest market, in its third quarter, a weak point amid otherwise stronger trading in
February 04, 2025
Ukraine has brought home 12 children who were forcefully taken by Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief of staff said.
February 04, 2025
BNP Paribas reported a forecast-beating jump in quarterly earnings thanks to a surge in trading activity, boosting the French bank's struggling stock price as it
February 04, 2025
After Russia's 2022 invasion, Ukraine's normally febrile political life was becalmed under martial law.
February 04, 2025
Volvo Cars' sales fell by 5% year-on-year in January to 50,820 cars, the Sweden-based automaker said on Tuesday, adding that the decrease was largely due to the timing of the
February 04, 2025
Poland's higher social, health and defence spending requires sustained fiscal adjustment to reduce the budget deficit and avoid excess demand, the Organisation for Economic Co-
February 04, 2025
French far-right leader Jordan Bardella said on Tuesday that the French people would suffer most from more uncertainty over the budget, suggesting his party would likely not back no-
February 04, 2025
Ukraine's military said on Tuesday that it shot down 37 out of 65 Russian drones overnight in an attack that damaged businesses, a railway depot and homes around the nation.
February 04, 2025Indonesian authorities are sending home an ailing French national who has been on death row in the Southeast Asian country, following a transfer agreement between Paris and Jakarta
February 04, 2025U.S. telecoms operator AT&T and Finnish network equipment maker Nokia have signed a multi-year expansion agreement to upgrade AT&T's voice carriage and 5G network automation in
February 04, 2025
Software developer Dassault Systemes on Tuesday forecast revenue growth of between 6% and 8% for 2025, up from 5% last year, counting on its competitive
February 04, 2025
Over 40 Georgians have been jailed on criminal charges stemming from anti-government protests that have roiled the South Caucasus nation for weeks
February 04, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Markets have taken the one-month delay in tariffs on Canada and Mexico as a signal that everything's negotiable.
February 04, 2025
Artificial intelligence bulls in Europe are dusting off a 160-year-old economic theory to explain why the boom in the sector's stocks may have further to run,
February 04, 2025
Amundi, Europe's biggest fund manager, posted in-line quarterly inflows on Tuesday, as demand for risk-averse products remained strong over the last three months of the year.
February 04, 2025
Novo Nordisk is under pressure from investors for more information about its next-generation obesity drug candidate CagriSema amid a
February 04, 2025
Publicis, the world's largest advertising group by market capitalization, announced on Tuesday it expects organic growth of 4% to 5% in 2025, a slight slowdown compared
February 04, 2025
The midseason transfer window has closed with Manchester City and Aston Villa making big moves before the deadline
February 03, 2025
Catherine, Princess of Wales smiles in new woodland photo in honor of World Cancer Day
February 03, 2025
Central bank body the Bank for International Settlements has urged the likes of the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank to revamp the way they approach interest
February 03, 2025
Authorities in Moldova's separatist Transdniestria region ended month-long power cuts and began restoring heat to apartments in wintry conditions on Monday as
February 04, 2025
Apple on Monday criticized a pornography app newly available on iPhones in the European Union, saying the bloc's digital policy was undermining consumer confidence in
February 04, 2025
Belgium has a new prime minister whose political purpose was long to break up the nation, gut the state structures and give ever more autonomy to his northern Flanders at the cost of everyone else
February 03, 2025
Spain forward Jenni Hermoso has testified at Luis Rubiales’ trial in Madrid that she did not consent to being kissed by the country’s former top soccer official after winning the 2023 Women’s World Cup
February 03, 2025
The popular Greek holiday island of Santorini is taking emergency measures in response to intense seismic activity
February 03, 2025
European Union leaders are grappling with how to respond to the United States as it appears determined to start a trade war or even seize part of their territory
February 03, 2025
Frontrunner for German Chancellor vows stricter immigration policies – but says he won’t work with the far-right
February 04, 2025
Europe is strong enough to pursue its own interests in trade talks with the United States, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday after a meeting with fellow EU leaders.
February 03, 2025
Investors with 6.6 trillion euros in assets under management have urged the European Union not to weaken its sustainability rules, as Brussels
February 03, 2025
European leaders warned on Monday that U.S.
February 03, 2025
European Union leaders agreed on Monday to do more to bolster their defences against Russia and other threats by hiking spending and filling gaps in
February 03, 2025
The front-runner in Germany’s upcoming election says the far-right Alternative for Germany is his “most important opponent” and his party will “never” work with it
February 03, 2025British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told European Union leaders at a dinner on Monday that he wanted to work together to expand the continent's defences, including greater
February 02, 2025
London Zoo is celebrating the birth of 33 tiny endangered froglets after they traveled thousands of miles from the forests of southern Chile to London
February 03, 2025
Chelsea has moved into fourth place in the Premier League after a hard-fought 2-1 win over West Ham
February 03, 2025
Pro-European Moldova, buffeted by Russia's invasion of its neighbour Ukraine, on Monday denounced what it said was a violation of its airspace by a drone and said it was
February 03, 2025U.S. shipments of weapons into Ukraine were briefly paused in recent days before resuming over the weekend as the Trump administration debated its policy
February 03, 2025
Founder of pro-Russian paramilitary group dies in explosion in Moscow
February 03, 2025
U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe jumped in January as cold weather drove up demand and prices for the superchilled gas rose, preliminary
February 03, 2025
Italy expects its tax burden to be broadly unchanged at 42.3% of gross domestic product (GDP) through 2027, a new Treasury document shows, despite Prime Minister
February 03, 2025
A Greek Ombudsman has recommended disciplinary action against eight coastguard officers for alleged dereliction of duty in one of the
February 03, 2025
Salvatore Ferragamo said CEO Marco Gobbetti would leave next month after little over three years in charge, during which time the former Burberry chief failed to stem
February 03, 2025
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February 03, 2025
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February 03, 2025
Lindsey Vonn has faced a lot of second guessing about her comeback to ski racing at the age of 40 this season
February 03, 2025
Families boarded ferries and extra flights were laid on to help people leave Santorini on Monday as dozens of tremors shook the Greek island for a fourth day.
February 03, 2025
European shares logged their biggest one-day drop in more than one month on Monday, with automakers leading declines
February 03, 2025
A Paris court has found a filmmaker guilty of sexual assault on French actor Adèle Haenel when she was between 12 and 15 in the early 2000s, in the country’s first big #MeToo trial
February 03, 2025
France's prime minister has used special executive powers to get the 2025 budget approved without a vote by lawmakers
February 03, 2025
Schools shut as tremors shake Greece’s ‘Instagram island’
February 02, 2025
An endorsement from Elon Musk, 5 million euros in financial donations this year alone, and now an invitation to meet Hungary's Prime
February 03, 2025
The former president of the Spanish soccer federation goes on trial Monday for an unsolicited kiss of forward Jenni Hermoso after Spain’s victory at the Women’s World Cup final in 2023
February 02, 2025
Tesla lost market share in Sweden and Norway in January, car registration data showed on Monday as the U.S. electric vehicle maker faces a test of popularity following billionaire CEO
February 03, 2025
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said on Monday he was using special constitutional powers to pass the 2025 budget bill, a move likely to trigger a no-confidence vote that will
February 03, 2025
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou rammed the 2025 budget bill through parliament on Monday, betting that he has made enough concessions to his
February 03, 2025
Sweden's government on Monday accused a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Stockholm of being a platform for Iranian spying against Sweden and the Iranian diaspora.
February 03, 2025Investors added to bets on the Bank of England cutting interest rates and short-term government bond yields hit a three-month low as global markets braced for a hit
February 03, 2025
Keir Starmer is heading to Brussels, becoming the first British prime minister to attend a European Union leaders’ meeting since the U.K. left the bloc five years ago
February 03, 2025
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has reduced the suspension of Swedish tennis player Dragos Madaras from four years and six months to two years
February 03, 2025Ukraine's army chief condemned on Monday a spate of violent attacks on draft officers, rallying in defence of a national call-up effort that has
February 03, 2025
A Swedish court found an anti-Islam campaigner guilty on Monday of hate crimes involving staging public burnings of the Koran, in a ruling handed down five days after another man
February 03, 2025By Bart H.
February 03, 2025
The European Union must remain united and avoid being naive in the face of threats by U.S.
February 03, 2025
Russian authorities and news reports say an explosion in an upscale Moscow neighborhood killed two people, including the founder of a battalion that battled Kyiv’s forces in eastern Ukraine
February 03, 2025
French film director Christophe Ruggia found guilty of sexually abusing actress Adèle Haenel
February 03, 2025
The cargo ship Vezhen did damage a subsea cable linking Sweden and Latvia last month but it was an accident, not sabotage, a Swedish
February 03, 2025A slump in most of Central Europe's manufacturing sector eased in January and firms' expressed optimism about the outlook, surveys showed on Monday, but analysts said
February 03, 2025
A French court on Monday found French film director Christophe Ruggia guilty of sexually abusing actress Adele Haenel when she was underage and handed him a four-year sentence, two
February 03, 2025
The Novo Nordisk Foundation does not plan to step in to prop up a global health sector reeling from a freeze on U.S.-funded foreign aid, and will continue to focus
February 03, 2025
European leaders were bracing for U.S. tariffs after sweeping levies imposed by U.S.
February 03, 2025
A French court on Monday found French film director Christophe Ruggia guilty of sexually abusing actress Adele Haenel when she was underage, in one of the first #
February 03, 2025
A British soldier was sentenced to more than 14 years in jail for collecting sensitive information for Iran and gathering the names of special forces personnel
February 03, 2025A senior official claims that Ukrainian long-range drones have struck one of Russia’s biggest oil refineries for the second time in three days
February 03, 2025A former British soldier who escaped from prison while awaiting trial and was later convicted of spying for Iran has been sentenced to more than 14 years behind bars
February 03, 2025Any attempts at waging trade wars are a complete mistake, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Monday, after U.S.
February 03, 2025
If Europe is attacked on its commercial interests it will have to make itself respected, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday ahead of an informal defence meeting with
February 03, 2025
Italian EU-harmonised consumer prices (HICP) fell 0.7% month-on-month in January but the annual inflation rate accelerated to 1.7% from 1.4% in December, preliminary figures showed on
February 03, 2025
A Russian court has ruled to grant the lawsuit filed by the General Prosecutor's Office to transfer all assets of Rodnie Polya, once the country's leading grain trader, to the state
February 03, 2025A Moscow court has given Russia's civil aviation authority, Rosaviatsiya, temporary control of all key services at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport, court documents showed, an effective state
February 03, 2025
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will use constitutional powers on Monday to pass the much-delayed 2025 budget, which is likely to trigger a vote of confidence later this week.
February 03, 2025
The Kremlin said on Monday it was too early to discuss a potential four-way peace talks format proposed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy
February 03, 2025
World Health Organization member states will discuss cutting part of its budget by $400 million in light of President Donald Trump's move to withdraw the U.S., its
February 03, 2025
The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission has recorded an "alarming rise" in reported executions of Ukrainian soldiers captured by the Russian armed forces during the war in recent months
February 03, 2025
There is scope for more consolidation in Europe's airline sector, the chief executive of Germany's Lufthansa said on Monday, having just bought a 41% stake in Italy's
February 03, 2025
Swedish prosecutors have decided to release a vessel belonging to a Bulgarian shipping company after ruling out initial suspicions that sabotage caused damage to an undersea fiber-optic cable between Sweden and Latvia
February 03, 2025Unwanted kiss ‘tainted happiest day of my life,’ says Spain soccer star as Rubiales trial starts
February 03, 2025
European Central Bank policymaker Gediminas Simkus said on Monday he expected an interest rate cut in March and "a couple more" in the following months.
February 03, 2025
World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso confronted former soccer federation boss Luis Rubiales in court on Monday, saying she did not agree to the kiss that has led to his trial on assault
February 03, 2025
When the elderly Ukrainian couple refused Hennadii Yudin's pleas for them to evacuate their war-torn eastern city of Pokrovsk, the sturdy police
February 03, 2025
British factories reported another tough month in January as output, new orders and employment all fell, with companies hit by higher costs even before payroll
February 03, 2025
Greenland is not for sale, Danish Prime Minister Mette Fredriksen said on Monday, after U.S.
February 03, 2025
Ukraine struck energy facilities in southern Russia with dozens of drones launched on Monday, triggering fires at a major oil refinery and gas
February 03, 2025Euro zone inflation accelerated last month but remained on an anticipated course that could let the European Central Bank cut interest rates further, even if a surging dollar, a
February 03, 2025
Pope Francis on Monday decried the deaths of children in global conflicts, telling a Vatican summit that "nothing is worth the life of a child".
February 03, 2025
Spanish women's World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso confronted former soccer federation boss Luis Rubiales at his trial on Monday
February 03, 2025
A pro-Russian paramilitary leader from eastern Ukraine, Armen Sarkisyan, was killed on Monday when a bomb tore through parts of a luxury apartment block in Moscow, state news agency
February 03, 2025
How a train station tragedy is threatening to bring down a hardline European president
February 02, 2025
Arsenal thrashes Manchester City to pile even more pressure on Pep Guardiola
February 03, 2025
Pope Francis has convened a high-level summit to demand that children be protected from war, forced labor, trafficking and exploitation
February 03, 2025Spain's manufacturing sector lost momentum at the start of 2025, as both output and new orders rose at a much slower pace than in December, a survey showed on Monday.
February 03, 2025
Italian manufacturing activity contracted for a 10th month running in January and at roughly the same pace as the month before, a survey showed on Monday, amid persisting declines in
February 03, 2025
The decline in Germany's manufacturing sector eased in January, helped by the slowest fall in both output and new orders in months, a survey showed on Monday.
February 03, 2025
France's manufacturing downturn showed signs of easing at the start of 2025, as the HCOB France Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index rose to its highest level since last June, a
February 03, 2025
European Central Bank interest rates have room to fall further given weak growth and a slowdown in inflation, but uncertainty is so high that any more precise guidance on rates
February 03, 2025
The euro zone's beleaguered manufacturing industry showed some signs of stabilisation at the start of the year as firms brushed off rising costs and the threat of U.S. tariffs to
February 03, 2025
Nearly a decade ago, CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh was in Ukraine for the onslaught of war with neighboring Russia that would ignite years of bloody conflict. Now, as fighting rages on, Ukrainians in the eastern community of Slovyansk reflect on their future.
February 02, 2025
Shares in some of the biggest European carmakers plunged on Monday after U.S.
February 03, 2025
Stellantis announced management changes on Monday as part of a shake-up at the world's fourth-largest automaker launched after the shock exit CEO Carlos Tavares in December.
February 03, 2025
Turkey's manufacturing sector contracted at a sharper pace in January as output, new orders, and employment all fell, a business survey showed on Monday.
February 03, 2025
EssilorLuxottica said on Monday it received a green light from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its over-the-counter Nuance audio glasses.
February 03, 2025
Trade tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump will increase economic uncertainty, French central bank governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Monday.
February 03, 2025
Vesna Pejovic vowed to reduce gun violence in Montenegro after her daughter and two grandsons were killed in a mass shooting
February 03, 2025
The Spanish government raised its 2025 gross domestic product growth forecast to 2.6% from a previous 2.4%, Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo has said.
February 03, 2025
Hemanth Mandapati, boss of German startup Novo AI, was an early adopter of DeepSeek chatbots when he switched to the Chinese AI model from OpenAI's ChatGPT
February 03, 2025
U.S.
January 31, 2025A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Whatever investors expected from Donald Trump's tariff threats, or from the target countries' responses, they may have ended
February 03, 2025
Russia's Supreme Court refused to consider supervisory appeal of prominent nationalist and former militia commander Igor Girkin against his four-year jail term, TASS agency reported early
February 03, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer say he will seek a strong trade relationship with the U.S. after President Donald Trump suggested he would slap Europe with tariffs after hitting America’s biggest trading partners with import taxes
February 02, 2025
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