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
March 07, 2025
Three Bulgarian nationals have been convicted by a London jury of spying for Russia
March 07, 2025
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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
U.S.
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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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
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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
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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
March 03, 2025
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.
March 02, 2025
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
March 03, 2025
(Opinions expressed are those of the author.) By Mike Dolan A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan.
March 03, 2025
Pope Francis is in stable condition but ‘risk of crisis’ remains, Vatican sources say
February 28, 2025
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
5 key takeaways from a frenetic weekend of Ukraine diplomacy
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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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
Top Republicans aligned with U.S.
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
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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
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S.
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
“Conclave” author Robert Harris isn’t staying up to watch the Oscars
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
She traveled to Italy to save her marriage. Here’s how she ended up falling for her Italian tour guide
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
She missed her flight to extend her Italy vacation romance. Here’s what happened next
March 01, 2024
Merz warns Europe should seek ‘independence’ from US after conservatives win German election - and far-right support surges
February 23, 2025
A quiet London Fashion Week? Not if you know where to look
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
Who is Friedrich Merz, Germany’s likely next chancellor?
February 16, 2025
Sweden’s best food dishes: From waffles to Wallenbergers
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
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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
Keith Kellogg, U.S.
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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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
BAFTA Awards 2025: Best red carpet looks
February 16, 2025
BAFTA Film Awards 2025: See who won
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
Kasparov, Karpov and the KGB? Four decades on from the most controversial chess match of all time
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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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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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February 12, 2025
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
Prince William Fast Facts
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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February 12, 2025
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
U.S.
February 12, 2025
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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February 10, 2025
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
The
February 10, 2025
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 11, 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
U.S.
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.
February 06, 2025
First major championship
February 06, 2025
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
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Britain’s top feline diplomat has come out of retirement for a new job
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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
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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
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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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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
They walked for two days and spent a night out in the open
February 02, 2025German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday said it was important not to divide the world with new trade barriers, as everyone benefits from globalisation, after U.S.
February 02, 2025
Police in Georgia arrested several anti-government protesters on Sunday as thousands of demonstrators demanding new parliamentary elections briefly blocked a motorway
February 02, 2025
An aide to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday a U.S. call for Ukraine to hold an election after agreeing a ceasefire with Russia looked like a "failed plan"
February 02, 2025
Thousands of people protested in Berlin on Sunday against plans to limit immigration proposed by opposition conservatives and supported by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD
February 02, 2025
Erling Haaland has experienced an uncomfortable return match against Arsenal in the Premier League as two opponents teased him after goals and the crowd at Emirates Stadium reminded the striker of his provocative past comments
February 02, 2025
The pain has returned for Manchester City and Manchester United in the Premier League
February 02, 2025
Greek authorities have warned of an increase in seismic activity around the Aegean tourist island of Santorini, advising people to avoid four ports, empty their pools, refrain from
February 02, 2025
MMA fighter Taylor Swift on the trouble he faces sharing a name with a global superstar
February 02, 2025
Ukrainian prosecutors charged two men on Sunday over the killing of an army draft officer in the central Poltava region, leading a top general to call for swift punishment
February 02, 2025Students in Serbia have blocked a Danube bridge after spending the night in tents and sleeping bags as part of their growing anti-graft movement demanding major changes in the Balkan country
February 02, 2025A series of earthquakes near the Greek island of Santorini have led authorities to shut down schools, dispatch rescue teams with sniffer dogs and sent instructions to residents including a request to drain their swimming pools
February 02, 2025
Competing claims have emerged over a deadly attack on a boarding school in Sudzha, a city in Russia’s Kursk region that has been under Ukrainian control for five months
February 02, 2025
Russian strike on Ukraine apartment kills 14 as Kyiv and Moscow trade blame over boarding school attack
February 02, 2025
‘There is no future’: Even a potential ceasefire sparks little hope in eastern Ukraine
February 02, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that ignoring the Soviet Union's role in liberating Nazi German death camps such as Auschwitz and not inviting surviving family members of
February 02, 2025
Volkswagen is counting on talks to avoid trade conflict, Europe's biggest carmaker said on Sunday, after U.S.
February 02, 2025
At least eight people died overnight as Russian drone and missile strikes pounded Ukraine’s towns and cities and Moscow’s troops continued their grinding advance through the country’s east
February 01, 2025
Porsche's supervisory board has started talks to end finance chief Lutz Meschke's and sales executive Detlev von Platen's contracts early, the German luxury carmaker said in a
February 02, 2025
Political uncertainty is again looming in France after Prime Minister Francois Bayrou warned that he would use special executive powers this week to get his budget approved without a vote by lawmakers
February 02, 2025
Russia's Belgorod region bordering Ukraine came under multiple Ukrainian drone attacks on Sunday, and two civilians were killed, the regional governor said.
February 02, 2025Kate, Britain's Princess of Wales, has said people needed to better at acting with compassion and empathy to create a healthier, happier society in her first major public message
February 02, 2025
Britain will make it illegal to use artificial intelligence tools that create child sexual abuse images, it said on Saturday, becoming the first country in the world to introduce
February 01, 2025
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou urged the European Central Bank to cut rates faster to help bolster economic growth in Europe now that inflation is back to normal levels,
February 01, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that excluding his country from talks between the U_S_ and Russia about the war in Ukraine would be “very dangerous.”
February 01, 2025
Russia launched a barrage of drones and missiles on Ukraine on Saturday, killing 15 people and damaging dozens of residential buildings
February 01, 2025
The Associated Press interviewed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a crucial juncture of the nearly three-year war against Russia’s full-scale invasion
February 01, 2025
Ukrainian military pensioner Ihor Yavorskyi spent all day Saturday at the site of a Russian missile attack to discover what he presumed was the
February 01, 2025
An Italian navy ship has taken migrants to Italy from asylum processing centers in Albania following a court decision in Rome
February 01, 2025
Tens of thousands of people blockaded three bridges on the Danube River in Serbia's second city of Novi Sad on Saturday in the latest anti-government protest over a railway station
February 01, 2025
Ambulance services stretched thin in the U.K. are drawing attention to the non-emergency calls that are hampering their response times
February 01, 2025
The European Union is planning to make e-commerce platforms such as Temu, Shein and Amazon Marketplace liable for dangerous or illegal products sold online, the Financial Times reported on
February 01, 2025
Norway releases a Russian-crewed ship initially suspected of damaging a Baltic Sea cable
February 01, 2025Serbia’s students are leading mass protests and blockades of three bridges over the Danube river in the northern city of Novi Sad, drawing tens of thousands into the streets to express their anger with the country’s populist leadership and to call for change
February 01, 2025
The United States wants Ukraine to hold elections, potentially by the end of the year, especially if Kyiv can agree a truce with
February 01, 2025
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February 01, 2025
Hidden World War II tunnels to open to public
February 01, 2025
Germany’s far-right AfD party is obsessed with Trump and Musk
February 01, 2025
Moldovan opposition leader Alexandr Stoianoglo, who
January 31, 2025
Two former executives of Russian state nanotechnology corporation Rosnano were placed in pre-trial detention on Saturday charged with abuse of power, the Moscow courts' press service said
February 01, 2025The European Union has restarted its civilian mission to monitor the border crossing between Gaza and Egypt at Rafah, a key entry and
January 31, 2025
Horst Koehler, former German president from 2004 to 2010 and a respected global policymaker with a particular interest in Africa, died on Saturday after a short illness at the age
February 01, 2025
German hunters tried to convince the jury at a national stag calling championship that they can imitate a bellowing red deer most realistically
February 01, 2025
Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the country by resigning abruptly in a flap over comments about the country’s military, has died
February 01, 2025
A Norwegian cargo ship with an all-Russian crew suspected of damaging a Baltic Sea telecoms cable has been released by authorities in Norway after no link to the incident was found,
February 01, 2025‘It’s like a constant gamble:’ Ukrainian couple awaits birth of twins in wartime Kyiv
January 03, 2023
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday told his Mauritian counterpart, Navin Ramgoolam, that he wants "strong protections", including from "malign influence", for a U.S.-
January 31, 2025
France will propose a draft resolution to the U.N.
January 31, 2025
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January 31, 2025
Russian forces launched missiles on the centre of Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa, a UNESCO World Heritage site, seriously damaging historic buildings and injuring seven people, local
January 31, 2025
Hundreds of students have marched through the Serbian countryside, taking their anti-graft protest to the northern city of Novi Sad, where they plan to blockade three bridges over the River Danube this weekend
January 31, 2025
Switzerland’s top criminal court convicted a multinational company for the first time, ruling against commodities trader Trafigura in a case of bribery linked to lucrative oil industry contracts in Angola
January 31, 2025
The Vatican Apostolic Library has tapped Dior's creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri, Italian singer Jovanotti and Icelandic illustrator Kristjana S Williams for an exhibition exploring world tours of the late 19th century
January 31, 2025
An Italian appeals court has refused to approve the speedy expulsion of 43 asylum seekers detained in Albania under a controversial migration deal to move the proceedings beyond European Union borders
January 31, 2025
Christiana Riley will succeed Tim Wennes as CEO of Santander in the United States, the bank's executive chair, Ana Botin, said on Friday, as Santander undertakes a
January 31, 2025
A Rome court on Friday ordered a group of migrants detained in camps built in Albania to be transferred to Italy, sources said, dealing a fresh
January 31, 2025
The Netherlands' privacy watchdog AP on Friday said it will launch an investigation into Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek's data collection practices and urged Dutch
January 31, 2025
Norway seizes Russian-crewed ship on suspicion of causing ‘serious damage’ to undersea cable between Latvia and Sweden
January 31, 2025
Unilever Plc is evaluating options, including a New York listing, for its ice cream business, which is the biggest market for its brands such as Ben & Jerry's and Breyers, Bloomberg News
January 31, 2025
Friedrich Merz, hitherto favourite to become Germany's next chancellor, suffered a blow three weeks before a national election on Friday when 12 of his own
January 31, 2025
Monte dei Paschi di Siena's acquisition of bigger rival Mediobanca would be challenging to implement if the Tuscan bank's bid succeeded, Fitch Ratings said on Friday.
January 31, 2025
France rejected criticism from new U.S.
January 31, 2025
U.S. chipmaker Intel has received 515.55 million euros ($536 million) in default interest from EU antitrust regulators related to a 1.06 billion euro fine levied
January 31, 2025
A Swedish prosecutor said on Friday he had decided to release from detention five suspects who were held over the killing on Wednesday of an anti-Islam campaigner.
January 31, 2025Germany's parliament rejected on Friday an opposition draft law on tightening immigration policy, averting the prospect of a law passing for
January 31, 2025
European shares closed at a record high on Friday, led by technology stocks, as earnings from companies such as Novartis and Hexagon overshadowed
January 31, 2025
Luis Rubiales, former president of the Spanish soccer federation (RFEF), is going on trial accused of kissing player Jenni Hermoso during the 2023 women's World Cup trophy
January 31, 2025
Portugal's budget surplus plunged by 95% in 2024 after Prime Minister Luis Montenegro's government cut taxes for families and businesses and raised wages and pensions to boost the
January 31, 2025
Swedish prosecutors say they have ordered the release of five men who were arrested after the fatal shooting of an Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings
January 31, 2025Chanel and Armani celebrate big milestones at Paris couture week
January 31, 2025
Germany's parliament has narrowly rejected an opposition-sponsored bill calling for tougher rules on migration that risked becoming the first draft legislation to pass thanks to a far-right party
January 31, 2025
Ukraine's special operations forces have not seen North Korean troops on the battlefield in Russia's Kursk region for around three weeks, suggesting they have been forced to withdraw
January 31, 2025Switzerland's top criminal court convicted trading house Trafigura and a former senior executive of corruption on Friday in an unprecedented case over
January 31, 2025
Germany's foreign ministry on Friday said it "strongly discouraged" citizens from travelling to Russia because of an increase in drone attacks on parts of the country in recent
January 31, 2025Firefighters have extinguished a blaze that had burned for two days at a petrochemicals plant in Russia's Nizhny Novogorod region struck by Ukrainian drones on Wednesday, state news
January 31, 2025The German parliament rejected an opposition draft law on tightening immigration policy on Friday, two days after the opposition conservatives were accused of breaching an agreement
January 31, 2025
U.S. private equity firm Lone Star has told the Portuguese government that it is likely to sell a 25-30% stake in Novo Banco via an initial public offering,
January 31, 2025
International Skating Union President Jae Youl Kim has held back tears while announcing they will honor athletes and others killed in the mid-air collision near Washington, D
January 31, 2025
Euro zone inflation will be back at the European Central Bank's 2% target by the summer and interest rates could keep on falling to support the economy, French central bank chief
January 31, 2025
Slovakia on Friday banned a Georgian military volunteer who has been fighting in Ukraine and nine other people from entering the country, saying he was involved in an
January 31, 2025
Following is a timeline of events that led to former Spanish football federation chief Luis Rubiales standing trial. Aug.
January 31, 2025
A teacher who has become a symbol of Spain's housing crisis has won a temporary stay of eviction from his rented Barcelona apartment after protests by residents
January 31, 2025
Former Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales goes on trial from Monday at Madrid's High Court for his kiss on the lips of World Cup winner Jenni
January 31, 2025
French-Italian computer chip maker STMicroelectronics is considering cuts of up to 6% of its workforce or 3,000 workers in its French and Italian plants as part of a restructuring programme
January 31, 2025
Britain, France and Germany on Friday reiterated their "grave concern" over Israel implementing a law forbidding any contact between its officials and U.N.
January 31, 2025
Chris Wright, President Donald Trump's pick to head the U.S.
January 30, 2025
Apple shares rose 2% on Friday after a rosy forecast fuelled hopes of an iPhone sales rebound, even as tough competition and a lack of AI features weigh on demand in key market China.
January 31, 2025
Police say a Norwegian-owned and Russian-crewed ship that authorities suspect may have been involved in damage to an underwater fiber optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland has been stopped off Norway
January 31, 2025
Britain’s top ballet school settles body-shaming lawsuit with former student
January 31, 2025
He hadn’t seen his high school crush in years. Then he traveled to another country to visit her
January 31, 2025
North Korean troops pulled back from frontline after heavy losses, Ukrainian officials say
January 31, 2025
Three Greek opposition parties say they are planning to challenge the conservative government with a censure motion over its handling of a 2023 rail disaster that killed 57 people
January 31, 2025
Germany's Commerzbank said on Friday that it posted a 20% increase in net profit in 2024, announcing earnings nearly two weeks ahead of schedule
January 31, 2025
A panel of French lawmakers on Friday agreed on the final text of a much-delayed 2025 budget proposal, paving the way for the lower house passage
January 31, 2025
Russia is claiming it has captured another village in its relentless offensive in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region and as it closes in on the critical Ukrainian logistics hub of Pokrovsk after almost three years of war
January 31, 2025
The European Union has warned Pakistan that its status as a duty-free exporter to the bloc will continue to depend on the progress the country makes in addressing concerns about civil and labor rights and freedom of speech
January 31, 2025
Vandals have damaged the grave of Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France's far-right National Front, his family said on Friday.
January 31, 2025British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will host German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday at his Chequers country residence, Starmer's spokesperson said on Friday, weeks before a
January 31, 2025
The volume of goods moving through Spanish ports rose by 6% in 2024 after they became the first point of call in Europe for many companies avoiding attacks by Houthi militia on
January 31, 2025
A panel of French lawmakers on Friday reached a compromise deal on the final text of a much-delayed 2025 budget bill that is key to restoring investor confidence over the country's
January 31, 2025
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a leading opposition figure and potential challenger to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, appeared in court on
January 31, 2025
Petrochemicals manufacturer LyondellBasell on Friday reported a loss in the fourth quarter, hurt by weak demand across key markets such as Europe and Asia.
January 31, 2025
On an unusually balmy January day, Dimitris Marinoglou ploughed his field in northern Greece fearing the worst: that water supplies from neighbouring
January 31, 2025
Truckmaker Scania has stepped in to help Northvolt with the day-to-day running of its flagship plant in northern Sweden, a last-ditch effort to boost quality and
January 31, 2025
The European Central Bank is seeking a new design for euro banknotes, with possible subjects including great cultural figures like German composer Ludwig van Beethoven, or birds
January 31, 2025
Norwegian police said on Friday they had seized and boarded a Norwegian ship with an all-Russian crew on suspicion of involvement in causing damage to a telecoms cable in the Baltic
January 31, 2025British fashion designer Kim Jones is stepping down as artistic director for menswear at Christian Dior, the LVMH-owned label said on Friday, signalling a potential
January 31, 2025
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda says that any peace settlement in Ukraine must involve Kyiv and come with more defense spending by regional countries to deter future Russian aggression
January 31, 2025
The pop icon and celebrated torch singer Marianne Faithfull has died
January 30, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin returns to competition after serious injury, finishes 10th
January 31, 2025
Thieves used explosives to break into a museum in the Netherlands and stole four ancient artifacts, including an approximately 2,500-year-old gold helmet and three gold bracelets dating from around 50 BC.
January 31, 2025
Dutch police arrest three suspects in connection with museum heist
January 31, 2025
Joan Collins set to star as Wallis Simpson in biopic
January 31, 2025
Industrial technology group Hexagon posted a surprise 3% rise in its fourth quarter operating profit on Friday, aided by a return to slight organic growth and despite a
January 31, 2025Tired of going from shop to shop in their hometown to find the culturally diverse products they need, two British rappers have decided to take
January 31, 2025
Germany's unemployment rate rose at the start of the year, despite a smaller than expected increase in the number of people out of work, as the weakness of
January 31, 2025
The breaking of a taboo among mainstream German parties on cooperation with the far right looks set to complicate efforts to form a coalition
January 31, 2025
Ukrainian military said on Friday its missile and artillery forces had hit a Russian army command post in the Kursk region as a part of its effort to disrupt Moscow's troops operations and
January 31, 2025Denmark said on Friday it meant seriously that Greenland is not for sale, after Secretary of State Marco Rubio said U.S.
January 31, 2025
Nineteen European Union countries, including France and Germany, are calling for the European Investment Bank to boost lending for the defence industry as the
January 31, 2025Russia on Friday condemned an executive order by U.S.
January 31, 2025
There is a persistent murmur in financial markets that the Trump administration may push through a grand bargain to weaken the overvalued U.S. dollar.
January 31, 2025
German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall said on Friday that there was no evidence to suggest that an explosion at a munitions factory in south-eastern Spain that left six people
January 31, 2025
Global equity funds witnessed a surge in investments in the week through Jan. 29, driven by a record rally in European shares, softened U.S. tariff expectations on China, and prospects of
January 31, 2025
Novartis on Friday posted adjusted net income well above analyst estimates as sales of established heart failure drug Entresto and newer multiple sclerosis drug
January 31, 2025
Orsted Chief Executive Mads Nipper will step down to be replaced by company insider Rasmus Errboe, the world's biggest offshore wind
January 31, 2025
European Central Bank policymakers backed further policy easing on Friday just a day after the bank's fourth straight rate cut, despite fresh surveys pointing to
January 31, 2025
Friday marks five years since Britain left the European Union at 11 p.m. on Jan. 31, 2020
January 31, 2025
British businesses turned more pessimistic in January, extending a run of falling corporate confidence to five months, but there were some more hopeful views about trading prospects
January 31, 2025
Spanish online travel booking company eDreams ODIGEO on Friday said it expects its core earnings to almost double by 2026 as it keeps adding more paying subscribers to its premium service.
January 31, 2025
Germany's SAP sees a growing global demand for software to manage and document companies' sustainability efforts despite a trend of weakening climate protection targets in the United
January 31, 2025
Swiss judges will issue a verdict on Friday in a corruption trial involving commodities trader Trafigura and three other defendants who allegedly paid
January 31, 2025
Russia launched a barrage of drones on Ukraine in an overnight attack on Friday, injuring four people and damaging a hospital and a grain warehouse in the southern Odesa region,
January 31, 2025French consumer prices increased slightly less than anticipated in January, preliminary data from statistics agency INSEE showed on Friday.
January 31, 2025
An oil refinery in Russia's southern Volgograd region caught fire after an overnight Ukrainian drone attack, but the blaze has now been put out, the regional governor said on Friday.
January 31, 2025More than seven years after the blaze that engulfed London's Grenfell Tower, some families of victims say they have been traumatised again by letters notifying
January 31, 2025
Russian forces are slowly tightening the noose around the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, a key logistical hub whose main supply lines are under threat nearly three
January 31, 2025
Bank Millennium, the Polish arm of Portugal's Millennium bcp, reported a 50% rise in its fourth quarter net profit on Friday, despite having to bear the high costs related to its
January 31, 2025
Russian forces are starting to encircle the strategically important eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk after capturing a string of
August 27, 2024President Donald Trump’s abrupt freeze of U.S. foreign aid is sending shockwaves through Eastern Europe
January 31, 2025
In a week when AI chipmaker Nvidia suffered the biggest one-day loss of value on record and the Federal Reserve said it was in no
January 31, 2025
Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, was kidnapped by JNIM, a branch of al-Qaida in Africa's Sahel region, while on his way to interview one of the group's leaders in northern Mali
January 31, 2025
U.S.
January 31, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Markets in Europe will likely tread cautiously at the start of trade on Friday with just one more day until U.S.
January 31, 2025
Euro zone governments saw record demand for bond sales in January, showing that investors are ready to cover unprecedented funding needs if paid the right price.
January 31, 2025The delayed third phase of Britain's post-Brexit border regime for imports from the European Union will begin on Friday - four years after Britain left the bloc's
January 31, 2025
Italy’s data protection authority has blocked use of Chinese tech startup DeepSeek’s AI application to protect Italians’ data and announced an investigation into the companies behind the chatbot
January 30, 2025
The BBC has apologized to staff members who felt unable to complain about the conduct of actor and comedian Russell Brand because of his status after an internal review found that concerns about his behavior weren’t handled appropriately
January 30, 2025
Italian authorities have rejected the asylum requests of 43 asylum-seekers transferred to Albania in a speedy procedure that a non-governmental delegation observing the process said illegally deprived them of legal assistance
January 30, 2025Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece
January 30, 2025
On an island in northern Scotland, hundreds march in a fiery parade to recognize centuries-old Viking traditions.
January 30, 2025Marianne Faithfull, the wild woman of London's Swinging '60s who survived drug addiction, homelessness, two comas, cancer and COVID-19, died at age 78, after a singing
January 30, 2025
The U.S. dollar edged higher against some of its peers including the yen and euro on Thursday as markets weighed fresh tariff threats, slower-than-expected U.S.
January 30, 2025
Russia's defence ministry said late on Thursday that air defence units had downed 17 Ukrainian drones in four southern regions in a period of just over two hours.
January 30, 20251960s pop icon Marianne Faithfull has died at her home in London
January 30, 2025
The two Russian figure skating coaches killed in the American Airlines crash were two-time Olympians and former world champions in the pairs event
January 30, 2025
Ukraine's foreign ministry summoned Slovakia's ambassador in Kyiv on Thursday to reject accusations that it is meddling in its neighbour's internal affairs and to accuse Slovak Prime
January 30, 2025
U.S.
January 30, 2025
Imposing higher capital requirements on UBS as a systemically relevant bank will usher in higher costs for companies and households, the Swiss lender's CEO, Sergio Ermotti, said on
January 30, 2025
Donald Trump gave British Prime Minister Keir Starmer two signed baseball caps when the pair met for the first time last year, a transparency declaration from Starmer's office
January 30, 2025
ElevenLabs said on Thursday it has raised $180 million in a new funding round that triples the voice cloning artificial intelligence startup's valuation to $3.3 billion.
January 30, 2025
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticised Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country's conservatives, on Thursday for pushing
January 30, 2025
A Russian drone struck a multi-storey apartment building in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy early on Thursday, killing nine people and injuring 13, including a child, President
January 30, 2025
The relentless coffee price rally continued on Thursday as arabica futures on the ICE exchange hit a new record approaching $4 per lb on
January 30, 2025
CNN World Sport's Don Riddell discusses the Norwegian club's success with midfielder Håkon Evjen.
January 30, 2025
A Church of England bishop resigned on Thursday after what he called a "trial by media" over allegations of sexual assault which he has denied,
January 30, 2025
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday an investigation targeting her over the release of a Libyan war crimes suspect was bad publicity that could push away much-
January 30, 2025
French luxury group Kering announced on Thursday it had sold 100% of its Italian The Mall Luxury Outlets to U.S. real estate investor Simon, generating some 350 million euros in net
January 30, 2025
H&M cannot win on price alone and must make its clothes more trendy and of higher-quality in the fiercely competitive fast-fashion sector, its CEO Daniel Erver told
January 30, 2025
The European Central Bank cut interest rates on Thursday and policymakers guided for a further reduction in March as concerns over
January 29, 2025
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Thursday said those behind death threats against a judge and prosecutors trying her in a graft trial should be punished
January 30, 2025
They packed up food, water and extra clothes and set off
January 30, 2025
A further European Central Bank interest rate cut is likely to go through in March without much resistance among policymakers before the debate between them on further easing
January 30, 2025
Greece's economy is projected to grow 2.1% in 2025, mainly driven by investment, the International Monetary Fund mission said on Thursday, adding that any crisis in major euro area
January 30, 2025
German car parts supplier Continental's ContiTech division is to close four plants and downsize two others, affecting a total of 580 employees, the company said on Thursday.
January 30, 2025
Belgian airspace reopened on Thursday after a closure lasting a little over an hour due to a technical issue with air traffic controllers' Skeyes computer system, Brussels airport
January 30, 2025
A British man captured fighting on the Ukrainian side in Russia's Kursk region will face terrorism and mercenary charges that could see him jailed for years, Russian state
January 30, 2025Shares of Fevertree Drinks surged almost 24% after Molson Coors took an 8.5% stake in a $88 million deal that gives the beer giant exclusive rights to market the British
January 30, 2025
Europe's benchmark index closed at a record high on Thursday, led by real estate stocks, as investors priced in more monetary policy easing by the
January 30, 2025
British broadcaster ITV has been holding early-stage talks with Abu Dhabi-backed group RedBird IMI about a possible merger
January 30, 2025
Traders grew more confident on Thursday that the European Central Bank would deliver three more rate cuts this year, as weak growth data followed
January 30, 2025
Officials say a Russian drone has blasted a hole in an apartment building in northeastern Ukraine during a nighttime attack that killed at least six people and wounded nine others
January 30, 2025
The convicted rapist who horrified France by drugging his wife so other men could rape her is being linked to other cases
January 30, 2025
Behind closed doors at the IOC seven candidates hoping to lead the Olympic body are making key pitches to an exclusive club of more than 100 voters
January 30, 2025
Two years after “20 Days in Mariupol” debuted in Park City, Utah, Oscar and Pulitzer Prize winner Mstyslav Chernov is back at the Sundance Film Festival with a new dispatch from Ukraine
January 28, 2025
France has handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities
January 30, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government will retain a ban on asylum seekers being able to claim protections under modern slavery and other human rights laws, even as its
January 30, 2025
The seven candidates for the world's most powerful job in global sport -- the presidency of the International Olympic Committee -- unveiled their plans and vision for
January 30, 2025
The European Central Bank cut interest rates as expected on Thursday and kept more easing on the table, sticking to its view that inflation in the euro zone is increasingly under
January 30, 2025
The European Union's sanctions on vessels transporting Russian grain, along with Turkey's wheat import ban, impacted Russian grain exports at the end of 2024, the country's central
January 30, 2025
Sweden will fast-track new legislation to allow police to use electronic surveillance tools against minors after dozens of gang-related bombings in the capital Stockholm in
January 30, 2025
Norway's eurosceptic Centre Party quit the government on Thursday in a dispute over the adoption of European Union energy policies, leaving the centre-left Labour
January 30, 2025
Investors punished Microsoft with a 6% share drop on Thursday as hefty AI bets failed to drive a big increase in its cloud revenue, while Meta rose 4%
January 30, 2025
Tesla shares gained more than 2% on Thursday after CEO Elon Musk vowed to launch long-awaited cheaper models in the first half of 2025 and start testing an
January 30, 2025
Gold exports from Switzerland rose year on year in December as supplies to the United States soared to the highest since March 2022 and offset lower deliveries to top consumer China
January 30, 2025
A 99-year-old Holocaust survivor said on Thursday he would return his federal order of merit award to the German state in protest over a parliamentary vote in which
January 30, 2025
BBVA plans to pay over 5 billion euros ($5.2 billion) to shareholders, it said on Thursday after its fourth-quarter net profit beat forecasts, while its chairman said
January 30, 2025
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen hosted auto sector executives, unions and interest groups on Thursday to debate how to help EU car producers
January 30, 2025
By Manas Mishra -Sanofi said on Thursday it would buy back 5 billion euros ($5.21 billion) in shares this year and could be more active with acquisitions in the near term as the drugmaker moves
January 30, 2025
Heidelberg Materials, the world's second-largest cement maker, wants to do more deals in the U.S. in 2025 and is confident the policies
January 30, 2025
The European Central Bank is cutting its key interest rate, a step to boost an economy that’s struggling to grow as consumers burned by inflation warily eye price tags and businesses try to chart a course amid political turmoil in leading economies France and Germany
January 30, 2025
A special mailbox for children to flag abuses has been set up at a Paris primary school, a first in the French capital as part of nationwide effort to encourage more victims of sexual violence to speak up
January 30, 2025
Catherine, Princess of Wales visits children’s hospice as she becomes latest royal patron
January 30, 2025
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Italy violated the right to life of those living in a toxic-waste polluted area around Naples
January 30, 2025
The Bishop of Liverpool has resigned following allegations of sexual assault and harassment, heaping more pressure on the Church of England as it seeks to move past the fallout from a separate scandal that toppled its former leader
January 30, 2025ABB expects increased demand from the data centre market for its electrification products, CEO Morten Wierod said on Thursday, despite the promise of lower-energy AI
January 30, 2025
Norway's $1.8 trillion wealth fund, the world's largest, remains committed to investments in renewable assets despite recent market setbacks and will seek opportunities
January 30, 2025
Swedish fast-fashion retailer H&M is working to buy more of its clothes and accessories from suppliers closer to its key markets in Europe and the U.S., its finance
January 30, 2025
Mulberry Group is seeking to win back customers in Britain, build a digital presence in the United States and scale back in China, CEO Andrea Baldo
January 30, 2025
Italian billionaire Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has emerged as a leading player in a reshaping of Italy's financial sector triggered by a surge in M&A activity.
January 24, 2025
Painting found at garage sale is a Van Gogh, experts say
January 30, 2025Swedish authorities say an Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden has been killed in a shooting near Stockholm
January 30, 2025
Top computer chip equipment maker ASML has decided to stop publishing the most closely-watched figure in its quarterly financial results, new order bookings,
January 30, 2025
British bishop retires days after sexual assault allegations
January 30, 2025
Sweden's defence minister said on Thursday the Nordic country had agreed to donate its biggest aid package to Ukraine so far, worth 13.5 billion Swedish crowns ($1.23 billion).
January 30, 2025
Morocco has halted imports of feed grains from Germany following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, the head of Morocco's grain trade federation (FNCL) said on Thursday.
January 30, 2025
Following is the text of European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde's statement after the bank's policy meeting on Thursday: Link to statement on ECB website: Good afternoon, the
January 30, 2025
The European Central Bank cut interest rates on Thursday and kept the door open to further policy easing as concerns over lacklustre economic growth supersede worries about
January 30, 2025
The Italian economy stagnated in the fourth quarter of last year from the previous three months, preliminary data showed on Thursday, missing a
January 30, 2025
The Swedish prime minister said the shooting of an anti-Islam campaigner just hours before a trial verdict was due on Thursday over his burning the Koran might
January 30, 2025
She relocated to Spain in 2022, but after struggling to adapt, this American woman has packed up and returned home
January 30, 2025
An appeals court in Poland says that it will rule next month in the case of a women’s rights activist convicted in 2023 of providing another woman with abortion pills
January 30, 2025Thousands of Albanians gathered in the capital to pay their last respects to Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the country’s Orthodox Christian Church after the fall of the country’s communist regime in 1990
January 30, 2025
Man who staged Quran burning protests in Sweden shot dead, authorities say
January 30, 2025
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said France should follow U.S.
January 30, 2025
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan With Federal Reserve policy likely paused until midyear and megacaps throwing up a mixed bag of results so far, stock markets stayed
January 30, 2025
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani will attend a conference in Paris on Feb. 13 aimed at coordinating regional and international action in support of his country's
January 30, 2025
Some 150 Ukrainian teenagers from northeastern areas near the frontlines of the war with Russia had already packed their bags to travel west for an educational
January 30, 2025
Russian banks made record annual profits of 4 trillion roubles ($40.7 billion) in 2024, the central bank said on Thursday, as Russia's
January 30, 2025
H&M reported weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter sales on Thursday due in part to a late Black Friday, but said sales were up 4% in December and
January 30, 2025
A traditionalist Catholic bishop whose denial of the Holocaust created a scandal when Pope Benedict XVI rehabilitated him has died
January 30, 2025
It’s a question Roger Goodell gets when he’s in London: Would the NFL stage a Super Bowl internationally
January 29, 2025
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader, the front-runner in Germany’s election next month, for putting to parliament proposals for tough new migration rules that only passed with the help of a far-right party
January 30, 2025
The 23 EU members who also belong to NATO are likely to agree to raise the defence spending target above the current 2% of national output at a June summit of
January 30, 2025
British lenders approved more mortgages than expected in December and net mortgage lending volumes rose by the most in more than two years, according to Bank of England data that
January 30, 2025
The euro zone economy stagnated last quarter as worried consumers zipped up their purses, adding to fears that a long-predicted recovery could be further
January 30, 2025
The U.N. human rights chief appealed on Thursday for $500 million in funding for 2025 to support its work such as investigating human rights abuses around the world from Syria to
January 30, 2025
The German economy contracted more than expected in the final quarter of last year, reigniting recession fears as Europe's biggest economy is beset by political
January 30, 2025
Italy's unemployment rate rose to 6.2% in December from an upwardly revised 5.9% the month before, national statistics bureau ISTAT reported on Thursday, while employment levels were
January 30, 2025
STMicroelectronics said it was too early to give a guidance for the full year 2025 after it warned on Thursday that sales would fall further in the
January 30, 2025
A panel of French lawmakers were meeting on Thursday to thrash out the final text of a much delayed 2025 budget bill that is key to restoring
January 30, 2025
This 200-year-old cottage in the middle of nowhere has been given a Michelin star
January 30, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin’s pursuit of World Cup win No. 100 isn’t at the top of her priority list on the eve of her return to ski racing two months after a serious crash
January 29, 2025
Spain's European Union-harmonised 12-month inflation rate rose to 2.9% in January, from 2.8% in the period through December, preliminary data from the National Statistics Institute (INE)
January 30, 2025
France's economic activity retreated slightly in the fourth quarter despite firm consumer spending as the boost from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games waned, statistics agency INSEE said
January 30, 2025Dutch state-owned lender de Volksbank on Thursday said it had been fined 20 million euros ($20.83 million) by the Dutch central bank for inadequate risk management and failure to
January 30, 2025
Finnish lender Nordea Bank reported fourth-quarter operating earnings slightly above estimates on Thursday, saying that while lower interest rates did help the housing
January 30, 2025
Generali on Thursday promised shareholders more than 8.5 billion euros ($8.9 billion) in dividends and share buybacks under a new strategy through 2027, as CEO
January 30, 2025
Champions League drama: Manchester City claw back to advance to knockout round playoffs
January 29, 2025
Hapag-Lloyd saw its earnings quadruple in the fourth quarter, contributing to a slight rise in full-year figures due to higher transport volumes combined with a stable average
January 30, 2025
Concerns are growing among Volkswagen's board members that sweeping cuts agreed with unions late last year will not be enough to turn around the struggling carmaker's core brand,
January 30, 2025
Finland's Kone on Thursday posted quarterly earnings above estimates and said it expects its adjusted operating margin to improve in 2025 and sales to grow slightly.
January 30, 2025
Roche said on Thursday it is targeting a continued increase in adjusted earnings per share (EPS) at a high single-digit percentage this year, helped by lower
January 30, 2025
ABB is seeing strong demand for electrical products used by data centres needed for artificial intelligence, the Swiss engineering group said on Thursday, as it
January 30, 2025
Deutsche Bank on Thursday posted a bigger-than-expected drop in fourth quarter and 2024 full-year profit as legal provisions and restructuring
January 30, 2025
Telia reiterated its 2025 targets on Thursday, even as the Swedish telecom operator reported a smaller-than-expected increase in fourth-quarter adjusted core earnings
January 30, 2025
Finland's Nokia reported stronger than expected fourth-quarter adjusted operating profit and sales on Thursday, helped by higher demand for telecoms gear
January 30, 2025
In 2023, Mads Petersen, owner of Greenland-based startup Arctic Unmanned, sat in a car to keep warm while he tested a small drone
January 30, 2025
European low-cost airline Wizz Air cut its annual net income forecast for the second time in six months on Thursday, as it grapples with rising
January 30, 2025
Turkey is waiting for a price proposal for the possible acquisition of Eurofighter jets after submitting a list outlining its technical needs to Britain's defence ministry, a
January 30, 2025Forty-five people have been arrested in west Africa over the past three months in operations targeting drugs trafficking and the financing of terrorism, said global police body
January 30, 2025The International Criminal Court has found itself without a single trial ahead for the first time in years
January 29, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Monetary policy has come sharply back into focus, now that tech shares have regained their composure following the DeepSeek
January 30, 2025
ABB on Thursday announced planned changes to its board of directors, with Lars Foerberg, the managing partner of activist investor Cevian Capital, standing down.
January 30, 2025
The Bank of England looks likely to cut interest rates next week, when it could also nudge investors to expect faster reductions than they currently predict as the economy
January 30, 2025
Swatch Group's sales and profit fell during 2024, the Swiss watchmaker said on Thursday, as improvements in the United States and Japan failed to offset a steep
January 30, 2025
Chaos as Italian ski resort is overrun by TikTok tourists
January 29, 2025Lending income at Spain's Caixabank came under pressure in the fourth quarter due to lower interest rates, though the lender managed to offset the impact with a rise
January 30, 2025
January in Russia conjures up images of Muscovites crunching through the snow in bulky coats -- not bunches of delicate snowdrops blooming in grassy areas around still-standing Christmas trees
January 30, 2025
Vodafone said it had made the world's first video call via satellite using a standard smartphone from a remote location, and it plans to roll out the technology for
January 29, 2025
German lawmakers have approved weapons and equipment orders worth about 2.5 billion euros ($2.6 billion) for the armed forces in the last parliamentary session before the snap election,
January 29, 2025
Detroit-based American Axle and Manufacturing will buy GKN Automotive owner Dowlais in a cash-and-stock deal, valuing the London-listed firm at about 1.16 billion
January 29, 2025
France, Germany and 10 other European Union countries want the European Commission to use its powers under the Digital Services Act to protect the integrity of European elections
January 30, 2025
Germany's federal and state government tax revenue rose 3.8% in 2024 from the previous year despite the economy contracting, the finance ministry said in its
January 29, 2025
Germany's budget committee has called Finance Minister Joerg Kukies to approve an additional 3 billion euros ($3.13 billion) in military aid for Ukraine, sources told Reuters on
January 29, 2025
A Chinese social media operation that aims to whip up political anger in the West has called for the overthrow of a foreign government when impersonating protesters criticising
January 29, 2025
Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday that its troops had taken control of the village of Novoielyzavetivka in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, near the logistics centre of
January 29, 2025Manchester City flirted with a disastrous exit from the Champions League before rallying to beat Club Brugge 3-1 in a must-win game
January 29, 2025
LVMH chief executive Bernard Arnault has sparked a debate over France's attractivity for business.
January 29, 2025
Renault executives travelled to Japan this week to meet counterparts at Nissan in an effort to maximise the value of the French automaker's stake in the Japanese firm ahead of its
January 29, 2025
Denmark's sovereignty is an "essential issue" for the EU, the European Council President said in an interview on Wednesday, as U.S.
January 29, 2025
Swedish electric-vehicle battery maker Northvolt agreed with Volvo Cars on Wednesday to sell its stake in their joint battery venture Novo Energy for an
January 29, 2025
Buried in more than 270,000 beads, grave reveals women’s power 5,000 years ago
January 29, 2025
A fire broke out at a merchandise stand outside Manchester City’s stadium shortly before players were due to arrive for the Champions League match against Brugge
January 29, 2025
Only a few people around the world know the name Thomas Bach and even fewer can rattle off those of the seven candidates out to replace him in March after 12
January 29, 2025
Milan mayor Giuseppe Sala on Wednesday sided with Mediobanca in a takeover battle launched by state-backed Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS), signalling the financial
January 29, 2025
Dutch authorities have arrested three suspects after the theft of a priceless ancient golden helmet that is considered a cultural icon of Romania
January 29, 2025German election frontrunner Friedrich Merz succeeded on Wednesday in getting a motion passed in parliament that calls for a migration crackdown including the rejection of asylum
January 29, 2025
Migrants expressed their dismay and sense of betrayal on Wednesday over Italy's decision last week to release a Libyan policeman wanted by the International Criminal
January 29, 2025
London bullion market players are racing to borrow gold from central banks, which store bullion in London, following a surge in gold deliveries to the United States
January 29, 2025
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January 29, 2025
Semiconductor stocks were a mixed bag on Wednesday, with European chip stocks rallying on strong earnings while U.S.
January 29, 2025
Germany's opposition conservatives won parliamentary approval on Wednesday for a proposal to drastically restrict migration with the
January 29, 2025
If Serbian President Aleksander Vucic hoped the resignation of his hand-picked prime minister would get students to end nearly three months of anti-corruption protests, he didn’t have to wait long for an answer
January 29, 2025
Dozens of Feyenoord fans banned from traveling to Lille for a Champions League game between the two clubs have been turned away or arrested at the border
January 29, 2025
Germany’s parliament has narrowly approved a call by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s main challenger to turn back many more migrants at the country’s borders, with the help of a far-right party
January 29, 2025
Ryanair Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said Britain should focus on adding capacity at airports other than London's Heathrow and lowering passenger taxes as he laid out plans to
January 29, 2025
An overnight Ukrainian drone attack hit Russia's Andreapol oil pumping station, part of the oil export route via the Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga, causing a fire and oil products to
January 29, 2025Serbia's ruling coalition began talks to form a new government on Wednesday, after Prime Minister Milos Vucevic resigned amid protests and President
January 29, 2025
Germany's long-awaited economic recovery has been postponed once again, as the government cut its forecasts for this year amid trade tensions
January 29, 2025
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said he was optimistic that tougher global bank capital rules would ultimately come into force despite
January 29, 2025
European shares closed at a record high on Wednesday, boosted by technology stocks following strong results from chip equipment maker ASML, while
January 29, 2025
Warner Bros Discovery Inc has received non-binding offers for Polish broadcaster TVN from at least three bidders, sources
January 29, 2025
Germany's interior and foreign ministries are in consultations about sending a German contingent to the European Union's civilian mission to monitor the border crossing between Gaza
January 29, 2025
Computer chip equipment maker ASML's CEO on Wednesday made the case that the advent of efficient AI models such as one China's DeepSeek has
January 29, 2025
The Czech National Bank (CNB) has limited room to ease monetary policy this year, with domestic inflation threats warranting caution, and there will
January 29, 2025
Alessandro Michele’s Valentino couture debut was the most anticipated ticket of Paris Couture Week
January 29, 2025
Spain's economy expanded by 3.2% in 2024, outstripping official forecasts and far outperforming its euro zone peers, preliminary data from the
January 29, 2025
A passenger flight operated by the Russian airline Pobeda, en route from Dubai to Moscow, safely landed in Astrakhan, a city in southern Russia, after issuing a distress signal over
January 29, 2025Switzerland's government said on Wednesday it planned to ban international adoptions due to concerns about abuses in the practice.
January 29, 2025The European Union's drive to simplify rules will not weaken the bloc's climate change goals, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said.
January 29, 2025
The European Commission presented on Wednesday its plans to reverse industrial decline in the bloc and step up efforts to compete with the
January 29, 2025
French budget talks teetered on the brink of collapse on Wednesday, a day after Socialist party officials suspended their participation in protest over
January 29, 2025
Ryanair is confident that Boeing will ramp up its production of 737 MAX jets to 38 per month this summer and will be allowed by U.S.
January 29, 2025
Dan Brown’s next multi-tiered thriller finds protagonist Robert Langdon journeying from Prague to New York to London as he evades a would-be assassin and ponders the depths of human consciousness
January 29, 2025
Milan prosecutors on Wednesday sent Italian fashion influencer Chiara Ferragni for trial on fraud charges over allegedly misleading charity claims linked to sales of a Christmas cake
January 29, 2025
Hedge fund stock-pickers lost billions of dollars on Monday in a rout in global technology shares sparked by the emergence of a low-cost Chinese artificial
January 29, 2025
The European Commission set out a years-long plan to regain competitiveness in global industries, as European businesses face fierce
January 29, 2025
Petrochemicals manufacturer LyondellBasell said on Wednesday it has signed power purchase agreements in Europe for wind energy to support its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas
January 29, 2025
The right to asylum is a fixed component of German laws and values, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday in an address to parliament.
January 29, 2025
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has been placed under investigation over a government decision to release a Libyan police officer wanted by the International
January 29, 2025
Tunnels built to shelter Londoners during World War Two bombing by Germany are set to be transformed into the British capital's biggest new tourist attraction for years, according
January 29, 2025
British finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to back the expansion of Heathrow Airport on Wednesday, turning to the country's most controversial infrastructure project in her
January 28, 2025
An opinion poll indicated that 85% of Greenlanders do not wish their Arctic island - a semi-autonomous Danish territory - to become a part of the United States, with nearly half
January 28, 2025
Hateful language used to demonize particular groups of people had been used long before the era of Donald Trump, including by the Nazis.
January 29, 2025
U.K. Treasury chief Rachel Reeves says that the new Labour government is backing the construction of third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport
January 29, 2025
Buckingham Palace says Princes Beatrice gave birth to her second child last week
January 29, 2025
Akzo Nobel expects to cut around 2,200 jobs and to close at least five more sites in 2025 as part of its restructuring efforts, the Dulux paints maker
January 29, 2025
Sweden can send criminals to serve their sentences in prisons abroad, a government-appointed commission said on Wednesday, as the country struggles to handle an influx of new
January 29, 2025
Ukrainian investigators have opened a criminal case involving Defence Minister Rustem Umerov, a move likely to deepen a standoff in his ministry over arms procurement
January 29, 2025
Shares in LVMH were on track for their largest drop in 14 months on Wednesday after the luxury goods group's latest sales figures disappointed
January 29, 2025
Top computer chip equipment maker ASML
British finance minister Rachel Reeves gave the government's backing to a long-delayed new runway at London's Heathrow Airport on Wednesday as the
January 28, 2025
A jump in fourth-quarter orders at truckmaker Volvo boosted hopes on Wednesday for a less bleak 2025, sending its shares up as much as 6% despite profits missing
January 29, 2025
Europe’s undersea infrastructure keeps getting damaged. What’s going on?
January 29, 2025
Ukraine said on Wednesday it had struck a big Russian oil refinery in an overnight drone attack, and a Russian official said an attempted Ukrainian drone strike on a nuclear power plant had
January 28, 2025Norway's $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, reported on Wednesday a record annual profit of 2.51 trillion crowns ($222 billion), driven by last
January 29, 2025
Luxury giant LVMH is "seriously considering" bulking up its production capacities in the United States, CEO Bernard Arnault said on Tuesday, praising
January 28, 2025
An angry crowd has gathered outside a courthouse on the southern Greek island of Crete for the preliminary hearing of a couple accused of brutally abusing a 3-year-old child who is fighting for his life in a hospital
January 29, 2025Amateur fossil hunter finds 66-million-year-old animal vomit
January 29, 2025Man sets world record by visiting 42 museums in under 12 hours
January 29, 2025Belgium has asked the Netherlands and Spain to extradite two suspects in connection with an Islamist militant attack in Brussels in 2023 that killed
January 29, 2025
Sweden's SSAB posted fourth-quarter operating profit well above analysts' estimates on Wednesday, helped by resilient demand for its high-strength steel and other premium products despite
January 29, 2025
Britain's Labour government will back the construction of a third runway at London's Heathrow Airport to boost trade and economic growth, finance
January 29, 2025
A cross-border conservation project centered on barn owls is fostering cooperation between Israeli and Arab scientists, offering a rare example of coexistence in the conflict-ridden Middle East
January 29, 2025
Europe’s busiest airport is set to get bigger, as Britain green-lights tortured Heathrow expansion project
January 29, 2025
Police have made a host of arrests to prevent violence around Stuttgart’s Champions League game against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday
January 29, 2025Morale among Italian businesses and consumers improved unexpectedly in January, data showed on Wednesday, brightening prospects for the euro zone's third largest economy which has
January 29, 2025
Sweden's central bank cut its key policy rate to 2.25% from 2.50% as expected on Wednesday to boost sluggish economic growth and said its forecast for interest rates held though
January 29, 2025
Bank lending to firms in the 20-nation euro area picked up last month, indicating that rapid interest rate cuts have started to flow through to the real economy, despite a gloomy
January 29, 2025
Remy Cointreau told investors to lower their annual sales expectations for the third time in four months on Wednesday, flagging a "marked
January 29, 2025
Western officials are warning that a growing dispute between Ukraine’s defense minister and the head of its procurement agency could undermine trust and disrupt weapons supplies
January 29, 2025
Dutch airline KLM on Wednesday said it would scrap 250 office jobs in a push to cut costs and improve profitability.
January 29, 2025
Shipping firms may need to pay a fee to use the Baltic Sea, one of the world's busiest shipping routes, in order to cover the high costs of protecting
January 29, 2025
Fewer German engineering firms had a negative outlook in January compared with three months ago, according to a survey published by the VDMA industry lobby on Wednesday, but
January 29, 2025
Flexis, a joint venture between automaker Renault and truck maker Volvo Group as well as shipper CMA CGM, said on Tuesday it has received letters of intent from 10 European transport
January 29, 2025
German carmaker Volkswagen is considering setting up production sites in the United States for its high-end Audi and Porsche brands to avert fallout from tariffs threatened by
January 29, 2025
Shares in LVMH fell in early Frankfurt trading on Wednesday, as sales growth posted by the luxury goods group failed to impress investors, following a string of strong results from rivals
January 29, 2025
ASML shares rose sharply in early Frankfurt trading on Wednesday following strong quarterly bookings.
January 29, 2025
Spanish telecoms company Telefonica has hired investment bank JPMorgan to evaluate a possible sale of Argentina business, newspaper Expansion reported on Wednesday, citing
January 29, 2025
Sweden's gross domestic product grew 0.2% in the fourth quarter from the previous three-month period, a flash estimate from the statistics office showed on Wednesday.
January 29, 2025
German consumer sentiment is set to dip heading into February due to growing pessimism among households about the economy and their income prospects, with no
January 29, 2025
Swedish bank SEB narrowly missed fourth-quarter net profit expectations on Wednesday and proposed a lower-than-expected total dividend for the year, sending its
January 29, 2025
Dulux paints maker AkzoNobel forecast a slightly smaller-than-expected rise in 2025 core earnings on Wednesday, and said it does not see a significant
January 29, 2025
Swedish telecoms group Tele2 plans to cut more than 600 jobs in 2025 as it seeks to reduce costs and boost profitability, the company said as it reported a rise in fourth-quarter
January 29, 2025A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Calmer heads appear to be prevailing after China's DeepSeek triggered a sell-off in AI-related shares, with a relief rally
January 29, 2025
Diageo's new finance chief Nik Jhangiani is under pressure to row back on the spirits giant's medium-term sales goals next week, which some investors say may no
January 29, 2025
As a tech stock rout and U.S. dollar swings driven by President Donald Trump's tariff threats send markets into a tailspin, investors are piling into assets from
January 28, 2025
An Italian navy ship has arrived in Albania with 49 migrants intercepted in international waters for processing of their asylum applications at special Albanian centers
January 28, 2025
Ukraine needed broader security guarantees and Russian President Vladimir Putin was not afraid of Europe, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Fox News
January 29, 2025
Elon Musk’s support of right-wing parties ‘is really disgusting,’ German Chancellor tells CNN
January 28, 2025
Patriot missiles from Israel sent to Ukraine through US, official says
January 28, 2025
Fashion maestro Giorgio Armani marked 20 years of his haute couture line Armani Privé with an elegant and emotionally charged show in Paris’s chic 8th arrondissement
January 28, 2025
The German Catholic and Protestant churches warned on Tuesday against the conservative opposition's plan to crack down on immigration, which they said could break a convention
January 28, 2025
HSBC Chairman Mark Tucker leaned into the microphone at a vast conference table in Beijing, telling British business leaders and senior Chinese
January 29, 2025
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, who has sought the resumption of Russian gas transit through Ukraine, will discuss the issue with European Commission officials on Thursday, his
January 28, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that the “Mona Lisa” will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre
January 28, 2025
The United States transferred some 90 Patriot air defense interceptors from Israel to Poland this week to then deliver them to Ukraine, Axios reported on Tuesday, citing three sources with
January 28, 2025
Logitech International raised its full-year forecast on Tuesday, after reporting higher sales and profit for its important pre-holiday quarter, supported by strong demand for
January 28, 2025
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday sharply criticized Elon Musk's backing of the right-wing parties in the European Union, calling it "really disgusting" and said it was
January 28, 2025
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic floated the possibility of a snap election in April after his prime minister resigned on Tuesday amid growing anti-
January 28, 2025
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday called U.S. President Donald Trump's suggestion to relocate Palestinians from war-ravaged Gaza to Jordan and Egypt "unacceptable."
January 28, 2025
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen agreed at a meeting on Tuesday that allies need to focus on strengthening defences in the Arctic, a
January 28, 2025
France will launch a six-year renovation of the Louvre in Paris, enlarging the world's most-visited museum to make room for the huge crowds who now cram inside
January 28, 2025
LVMH has made a good start to 2025, CEO Bernard Arnault said on Tuesday, after the luxury conglomerate posted a slight rise in fourth-quarter
January 28, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Ukraine could find a legal way to hold peace talks with Russia on ending their nearly three-year-old war, but Moscow sees no
January 28, 2025
Ukraine's government on Tuesday sacked a deputy defence minister in charge of weapons purchases amid infighting over procurement that is complicating Kyiv's attempt to
January 28, 2025
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and U.S.
January 28, 2025
Librarians at Brandeis preserve Holocaust history through looted books
January 28, 2025
Airbus signalled a potential new charge in its troubled Space business on Tuesday, saying it would update investors on a long-running status review of a major satellite
January 28, 2025
Northvolt asked more than 100 shareholders at a meeting this month to provide $1.29 billion over the next
January 28, 2025
John Perumbalath, bishop of the English city of Liverpool, has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman and harassing another, Channel 4 reported on Tuesday,
January 28, 2025Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday she had been placed under judicial investigation following a government decision to release a
January 28, 2025
Serbia’s populist prime minister, Milos Vucevic, has resigned in an attempt to calm political tensions stoked by weeks of massive anti-corruption protests sparked by the deadly collapse of a concrete overhang at a recently renovated train station
January 28, 2025
Italian bank Mediobanca has rejected a surprise takeover attempt by domestic rival Monte dei Paschi di Siena
January 28, 2025
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September 27, 2013BMW will propose this week that the European Union lower its tariff on U.S. car imports to 2.5% from 10%, in line with the current U.S. import tariff, the German automaker's CEO
January 28, 2025
‘Mona Lisa’ will get its own room under a 10-year renovation of the Louvre in Paris
January 28, 2025A World Health Organization staff member hopes to raise enough money through fundraising on social media to soften the impact of President Donald Trump pulling the
January 28, 2025
BMW expects its fourth-quarter pre-tax earnings to be significantly below last year and its full-year margin to be in the lower half of its 6-7% target, according to slides posted on the
January 28, 2025
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni says that Rome prosecutors have opened an investigation against her and two government ministers for repatriating a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court in the Hague
January 28, 2025Snaking traffic, screaming crowds, and a crush of photographers descended on the Grand Palais on Tuesday as Chanel unveiled its latest show before Matthieu Blazy’s debut as creative director in fall
January 28, 2025
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Tuesday following a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron that political leaders in Europe and beyond have given full
January 28, 2025
Israeli mining magnate Beny Steinmetz has appealed a Greek court ruling ordering his extradition to Romania on an arrest warrant, his lawyer and sources said on Tuesday.
January 28, 2025
The Bank of England launched on Tuesday a new financial stability tool that insurers and pension funds can use during periods of turbulence in Britain's government bond market.
January 28, 2025
German federal judges indicated on Tuesday that they could back the country's antitrust regulator in a legal battle with Apple, following over three hours of
January 28, 2025
French investigators said on Tuesday they had opened a judicial probe into money laundering, tax fraud and other charges at Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, which
January 28, 2025
Volkswagen's CEO has spoken to the carmaker's Chinese joint venture partners about their interest in investing in Europe but was not aware of any concrete decisions
January 28, 2025
Donald Trump's rapid move to ban a "digital dollar" has left the field wide open, observers say, for China and Europe to make their already-advanced central bank
January 28, 2025
Fashion mixes with politics at Paris Men’s Fashion Week
January 28, 2025
JPMorgan is in talks to take overflow office space in Credit Suisse's empty former offices in Canary Wharf, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, having outgrown its own
January 28, 2025
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has clashed with Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norway's sovereign wealth fund, one of the automaker's top investors, according to a record of the conversation released on
January 28, 2025
Support for Germany's conservative bloc fell by three points in the days after its chancellor candidate said he would push through a migration crackdown with the backing of the far
January 28, 2025
Belgium-based Titan America is seeking a valuation of up to $3.32 billion in its New York listing, as the initial public offering market picks up steam on hopes of a more business-friendly
January 28, 2025
Spain's minority government on Tuesday reached a deal with the Catalan separatist party Junts to approve several economic measures in parliament, breaking a deadlock
January 28, 2025
NATO said on Tuesday that acts of sabotage carried out across the military alliance over the past years included threats to plot the murder of industry leaders such as the head of
January 28, 2025
Dutch bank ING Groep said on Tuesday it had reached an agreement to sell its business in Russia to local company Global Development JSC,
January 28, 2025
Italian bank Mediobanca on Tuesday rejected a takeover offer by state-backed rival Monte dei Paschi di Siena, saying a tie-up would be detrimental to its
January 28, 2025
Investors will seek reassurance that ASML's AI-dependent growth outlook for 2025 is secure despite a selloff sparked by China's DeepSeek, as
January 28, 2025
Coca-Cola has recalled some of its soft drinks in Europe after higher-than-normal levels of a chemical called chlorate were detected in bottles and cans at a Belgian production plant
January 28, 2025
Russian prosecutors are seeking to recover nearly $33 million of funds that they say were allocated for the defence of the western Kursk region, invaded by
January 28, 2025
HSBC plans to wind down its M&A and some equities businesses in Europe and the Americas, the bank said on Tuesday, accelerating a shift to Asia in its biggest
January 28, 2025A senior member of the Polish government accused Russia on Tuesday of attempting to recruit Poles on the dark net to try to influence Poland's presidential election campaign.
January 28, 2025French police have opened an investigation into death threats against a judge and two prosecutors involved in a corruption trial of far-right leader Marine Le
January 28, 2025
Poland and Canada have signed an agreement that provides a legal framework for more intensive cooperation on nuclear power, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday after
January 28, 2025
German track cyclists suffer multiple fractures after being hit by car
January 28, 2025
Lanvin, the world’s oldest continually operating couture house, founded in 1889, has unveiled a new chapter in its storied history with Peter Copping’s debut as artistic director
January 27, 2025
SAP, Europe's largest software maker, said on Tuesday it was more optimistic about its financial results this year due to faster growth in
January 28, 2025
Turkey said on Tuesday it had killed 13 Kurdish militants in northern Syria and two in Iraq, a sign that Ankara has pressed on with its campaign against fighters, some with
January 28, 2025European banks are expected to report a sharp rise in profits for the final three months of last year, helped by still-robust
January 28, 2025
NATO is deploying eyes in the sky and on the Baltic Sea to protect cables and pipelines that stitch together the nine countries with shores on Baltic waters
January 28, 2025
Blue Pool, a Hong Kong-based investment firm backed by Alibaba co-founder Joe Tsai, has bought a 12% stake in Italian luxury sneaker maker Golden Goose, the Venice-based brand said
January 28, 2025
Euro zone banks tightened firms' access to credit last quarter and expect further tightening in the first three months of 2025, a European Central Bank survey showed on Tuesday,
January 28, 2025
Germany's regulator BaFin said financial market corrections were one of the top risks on its radar for 2025, a day after steep losses in technology stocks.
January 28, 2025
Swedish police said they had arrested a man who tried to force his way through the gates of the Russian embassy in Stockholm in a car early on Tuesday morning.
January 28, 2025
A record EU antitrust fine of 4.3-billion-euro ($4.5 billion) imposed on Google seven years ago punished the tech giant over its innovation, the Alphabet unit told
January 28, 2025
The German economy is in deep crisis, with gross domestic product likely to contract 0.1% this year, the BDI industry association said on Tuesday, putting it on
January 28, 2025
Pan-European stock exchange Euronext on Tuesday announced it would acquire Nasdaq's Nordic power futures activities, as it seeks to widen its business in the northern European
January 28, 2025
Lawyers for the European Union on Tuesday told an arbitration tribunal that Britain's ban of fishing for sandeels in its North Sea waters breached an
January 28, 2025
An Italian navy ship carrying 49 migrants picked up in international waters arrived in Albania on Tuesday, amid a new attempt by Italy to push ahead with a legally contested plan to
January 28, 2025
European shares climbed to a record high on Tuesday with retail and utilities stocks leading the broader gains, as selling pressures ebbed a day after the Chinese AI
January 28, 2025
France's largest video game maker Ubisoft will close its Leamington site in Britain and restructure operations at Ubisoft Düsseldorf, Ubisoft Stockholm and Ubisoft Reflections, impacting
January 28, 2025German chemical company Wacker Chemie reported a 7% fall year-on-year in its annual core profit on Tuesday, citing lower prices and sales volumes, particularly for solar-grade polysilicon,
January 28, 2025
Britain's Foxtons Group said on Tuesday its 2024 revenue and operating profit were ahead of market expectations, partly helped by the growth in the real estate agent's lettings business.
January 28, 2025
The Spanish Economy Ministry is set on Tuesday to raise its gross domestic product growth target for this year above the current 2.4%, Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo said, in stark
January 28, 2025
Overnight Russian air attacks wounded eight people, set a private business on fire and damaged residential buildings around Ukraine, local officials said on Tuesday.
January 27, 2025
Spain's unemployment rate in the fourth quarter fell to its lowest in more than 16 years, data from the National Statistics Institute showed on Tuesday, as
January 28, 2025
German airline group Lufthansa is in talks with Spanish carrier Air Europa about the possibility of acquiring a minority stake, according to two sources with knowledge of the talks.
January 28, 2025The roll-out of looser mortgage rules across several European countries has raised the risk of loan defaults and is a negative for lenders' credit profile over the
January 28, 2025
Germany needs to overcome its structural weaknesses if it wants to keep its AAA credit rating in the long term, Eiko Sievert, executive director at European ratings
January 28, 2025
Six months ago, doctors were performing an operation at Ukraine's Center for Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery when a missile struck the
January 28, 2025
Germany’s agriculture minister will seek financial aid for farmers hit by the impact of a case of foot-and-mouth disease on a farm in east Germany, the ministry said.
January 28, 2025
A Turkish court arrested a well-known talent manager over the charge of attempting to overthrow the government in an investigation connected to nationwide protests in 2013, a
January 28, 2025Serbia’s striking university students have started a 24-hour blockade of a key traffic intersection in the capital Belgrade, stepping up pressure on the populist authorities over a deadly canopy collapse in November that killed 15 people
January 27, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook The exceptionalism that drove Wall Street to record highs on the back of America's peerless technology firms suddenly has it
January 28, 2025
Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles will rise by at least 17% this year to over 20 million cars, helped by an extension of China's auto trade-in
January 28, 2025
Airbus Helicopters posted 4% higher deliveries last year, with 361 aircraft released to customers in the strongest industrial performance since 2017 as the world's largest commercial
January 28, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that the rigours of nearly three years of war did not allow for changes in mobilisation rules because if soldiers left for home en
January 27, 2025
Dutch authorities are desperately investigating a major art heist of a millenia-old golden helmet from an ancient civilization in current-day Romania
January 27, 2025
Auschwitz survivors have warned of the rising antisemitism and hatred in the modern world as they gathered with world leaders and European royalty on the 80th anniversary of the death camp’s liberation
January 27, 2025
Lead and zinc may be geological sister metals but their market fortunes have been very different in recent months.
January 27, 2025
Denmark boosts Arctic defense spending by $2 billion after Trump’s Greenland interest
January 27, 2025
Mercedes-Benz told investors on Monday it expected the adjusted margin of its passenger car division to be above its 6%-7% forecast for the fourth quarter of 2024, according to analysts at
January 27, 2025
Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of social media network X and a close ally of U.S.
January 27, 2025
A woman in France was conned out of $850,000 after scammers used AI generated fake images of actor Brad Pitt to trick the woman.
January 27, 2025‘Nothing will be easy about returning:’ Survivors mark 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
January 27, 2025
Canada said on Monday it would impose sanctions on 10 individuals and 12 entities in Belarus, citing what it called "gross and systematic human rights violations" by Minsk.
January 27, 2025
Russia said on Monday it had summoned the Moldovan ambassador in Moscow to protest against what Russia's foreign ministry called "unfounded accusations" against the Russian
January 27, 2025
Siemens Energy, the world's biggest maker of offshore wind turbines, reported on Monday a preliminary first-quarter revenue of 8.94 billion euros ($9.37 billion), up 18.4% on a comparable
January 27, 2025
American tech billionaire Elon Musk made a virtual appearance at the campaign launch for the German far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. CNN's Senior International Correspondent Frederik Pleitgen reports.
January 27, 2025
Thieves blow up museum door and steal ancient artifacts, including 2,500-year-old gold helmet
January 27, 2025
Stella McCartney is repurchasing the minority stake held by LVMH in the house she founded about five years after the luxury group bought it, LVMH and Stella McCartney said in a
January 27, 2025
Denmark said on Monday it would spend 14.6 billion Danish crowns ($2.05 billion) boosting its military presence in the Arctic, following renewed interest by U.S.
January 27, 2025
Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko extended his 31-year rule on Monday after electoral officials declared him the winner of a presidential election
January 27, 2025
The European Union is "not negotiating" on Greenland, EU's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday, amid claims by U.S.
January 27, 2025
European Union foreign ministers have agreed on a roadmap to ease sanctions on Syria, the bloc's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday.
January 27, 2025
Auschwitz survivors warned of the dangers of rising antisemitism on Monday, as they marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of
January 27, 2025
Goldman Sachs on Monday tapped veteran banker Stefan Duffner to lead the investment bank's activism and shareholder advisory work in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at a
January 27, 2025
A new school textbook that likens Russia's war in Ukraine to the Soviet struggle against the Nazis and says Russia was "forced" to send troops into Ukraine was presented
January 27, 2025
European tech shares came under pressure on Monday, after Chinese tech startup DeepSeek's low-cost artificial intelligence model sparked worries about
January 27, 2025
Germany's government and opposition parties duelled on Monday over rival border control policies, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz, favourite
January 27, 2025
Italy's Enel and private equity group KKR are among potential bidders for Britain-based Cubico Sustainable Investments, people with
January 27, 2025
The European Union renewed on Monday its wide-ranging sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine, after Hungary stopped holding up the move in
January 27, 2025
The European Union will restart a civilian mission to monitor the border crossing between Gaza and Egypt at Rafah, the bloc’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday.
January 27, 2025
An American extradited from France in a 2013 campus sexual assault case has waived his right to a court hearing in Pennsylvania this week
January 27, 2025The CEO of German industrial group Thyssenkrupp said on Monday that 2025 would be a decisive year for the group's ongoing transformation.
January 27, 2025
Britain on Monday imposed sanctions targeting Belarusian officials and defence companies after joining Western governments in condemning what they called "sham" presidential
January 27, 2025
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged member states of the alliance on Monday to step up defence spending beyond their common goal of 2% of
January 27, 2025
The discount to market prices represented by Monte dei Paschi's bid (MPS) for Mediobanca widened further on Monday, signalling deepening
January 27, 2025
Musk’s comments that Germany should ‘move beyond’ Nazi guilt are dangerous, says Holocaust memorial chair
January 27, 2025
Belarus’ opposition activists and Western officials have denounced an orchestrated election that extended the over three-decade rule of authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko
January 27, 2025
French AI chatbot taken offline after wild answers led to online ridicule
January 27, 2025
Cameroon-born designer Imane Ayissi fused sumptuous satin and taffeta with ancestral African crafts in a couture collection that celebrated heritage while embracing modernity
January 27, 2025
A new study finds that extreme temperatures — mostly heat — are projected to kill as many as 2.3 million people in Europe by the end of the century unless countries get better at reducing carbon pollution and adapting to hotter conditions
January 27, 2025
A Bulgarian shipping company on Monday denied that one of its ships had intentionally damaged an underwater fiber optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland
January 27, 2025
Chelsea breaks world transfer record for a women’s soccer player to sign Naomi Girma
January 27, 2025
European Union foreign ministers on Monday approved the suspension of visa-free travel for Georgian officials holding diplomatic passports, two diplomats told Reuters.
January 27, 2025
Families of Israelis held hostage by Hamas called on Monday for remembrance, rejection of antisemitism and the release of their loved ones ahead of the
January 27, 2025
Russia's Ryazan oil refinery has suspended operations after an attack by Ukrainian drones late last week, two industry sources told Reuters on Monday.
January 27, 2025Referee body says it is ‘appalled’ by ‘threats and abuse’ aimed at official Michael Oliver after Arsenal red card
January 27, 2025
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At Madrid's new restaurant Pecados, the main attraction is not so much its fusion food as the young Ukrainian-born chef running it -
January 27, 2025
Ryanair is cautiously optimistic on pricing and forward bookings for the first and second quarters of its 2026 financial year, CEO Michael O'Leary said on Monday, after pricing fell
January 27, 2025
A British sailor was lost at sea after his yacht was found wrecked off the southwest French coast amid heavy storms over the weekend, French maritime authorities said.
January 27, 2025
Alexander Zverev heckled by fan for domestic violence accusations after losing Australian Open final
January 27, 2025
San Antonio Spurs Hall of Famer Tony Parker says Victor Wembanyama can be the best player in the NBA
January 27, 2025
An Istanbul prosecutor launched another judicial investigation into the city's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Monday for attempting to influence the judiciary after he criticised legal
January 27, 2025
The Palestinian population must not be expelled from Gaza, the German foreign ministry said on Monday after U.S.
January 27, 2025
Tesla has joined BMW and Chinese producers in filing a challenge at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) against EU tariffs on China-made electric vehicles, according
January 27, 2025
Ukrainian air defences downed 57 out of 104 drones launched by Russia overnight, the air force said on Monday, with officials saying infrastructure was hit in several regions.
January 27, 2025Central bank independence is being challenged in parts of the world and greater political influence could undermined banks' ability to keep inflation down, risking economic
January 27, 2025
International auditors have been given new guidance on what to check when assessing firms' environmental, social and governance claims - and how
January 27, 2025
Swedish authorities boarded a Maltese-flagged ship seized in connection with the latest breach of cables running along the bottom of the
January 27, 2025
Ryanair expects Boeing to produce 38 of its 737 MAX planes per month by the end of the summer and possibly up to 42 by October, subject to U.S.
January 27, 2025
Ryanair reported better than expected profits for the final three months of 2024 on Monday and Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said he was "
January 27, 2025
The European Union has agreed to prolong for 6 months a raft of sanctions aimed at depriving Russia of funds to finance its war against Ukraine
January 27, 2025
Sweden has opened a preliminary investigation into suspected aggravated “sabotage” and ordered the detention of a vessel in the Baltic Sea suspected of damaging an underwater fiber optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland earlier that day
January 26, 2025
Ships, sea drones and AI: How NATO is hardening its defense of critical Baltic undersea cables
January 27, 2025
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim suggests he would rather pick a 63-year-old coach than Marcus Rashford
January 27, 2025Morgan Stanley, on Monday, forecast UK's economic growth would be less than 1% this year, echoing the estimate of its Wall Street peers Goldman Sachs and J.P.Morgan, citing a slowdown in
January 27, 2025
Japan defeats France to win the Pastry World Cup
January 27, 2025
The Mosel river in western Germany could reopen to cargo shipping later this week as repairs to a damaged lock are making fast progress, navigation authorities said on Monday.
January 27, 2025The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on Monday it would no longer post on X and would use rival Bluesky instead, becoming the latest organisation to quit a social media
January 27, 2025
The Kremlin said on Monday it had yet to receive any signals from the United States about arranging a possible meeting between President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump,
January 27, 2025
Russia could face a wave of corporate bankruptcies this year as the share of enterprises with risky levels of debt in total corporate revenue doubled in 2024, a leading think tank
January 27, 2025
Israel has suspended Israeli commercial flights to the city of Paphos in Cyprus, Cypriot officials said on Monday, for unspecified security reasons.
January 27, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy replaced the commander of the eastern front, the most heated battlefield of the Ukraine war, after Russian forces captured
January 27, 2025
How the Mafia is weaponizing wildfires
January 27, 2025
British autocatalyst maker Johnson Matthey said on Monday it would review its executive pay and cut its capital expenditure in its hydrogen technologies business to boost its cash following
January 27, 2025Some European Union sanctions against Syria are being lifted, France's foreign minister said on Monday, as part of a broader EU move to help stabilise Damascus after the ousting
January 27, 2025
The chairman of Julius Baer, Romeo Lacher, is to step down, the Swiss bank said on Monday, as it continues a management shake-up that began a year ago after it suffered major losses
January 27, 2025
Swiss testing and inspection group SGS has ended talks over a potential $30 billion merger with French rival Bureau Veritas after the two sides failed to reach agreement over the
January 27, 2025
German business morale unexpectedly improved in January thanks to a more positive assessment of the current economic situation, a survey showed on Monday, although
January 27, 2025
Russian troops regained control from Ukraine of the village of Nikolayevo-Darino in Russia's western Kursk region, the Defence Ministry said on Monday.
January 27, 2025Elon Musk speaks at Germany’s AfD campaign launch as thousands protest the far-right party
January 26, 2025
One miner died and 11 were hospitalised after an underground tremor shook a coal mine early on Monday belonging to Polish mining group PGG in Radlin, southern Poland, PGG said.
January 27, 2025British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and U.S.
January 26, 2025
Shares in BASF fell 3% in early Frankfurt trading after the chemical company late on Friday reported write-downs and a drop in annual earnings below estimates.
January 27, 2025
France expresses its solidarity regarding the Democratic Republic of Congo and condemns actions by Rwanda in the country, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Monday.
January 27, 2025
The new era of unpredictability, marked by tariff threats and rising global tensions, is prompting emerging market investors to look for shelter in frontier markets
January 27, 2025
Investment bank Morgan Stanley has raised its rating on French luxury goods giant LVMH to 'overweight' from 'equal weight'.
January 27, 2025
Poland's Big Cheese Studio's said its game development work has not been jeopardised as a result of a cyberattack on its systems early on Friday.
January 27, 2025
It's a big week ahead as the U.S. Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and Bank of Canada hold their first meetings of 2025.
January 24, 2025Monte dei Paschi (MPS) CEO Luigi Lovaglio has pulled several all-nighters since arriving in Siena in early 2022, when Italy's
January 24, 2025
The European Central Bank meets on Thursday for the first time since Donald Trump returned to office, leaving U.S. tariff threats looming over
January 27, 2025
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January 27, 2025
Current and former European and U.S. officials have raised concerns about some of President Donald Trump’s picks for top intelligence posts
January 27, 2025
A clear majority of British businesses look set to cut the size of pay awards for staff in response to coming tax hikes and they remain pessimistic about the outlook for the
January 27, 2025
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will invest 65 million pounds ($80.71 million) to expand its luxury paint services in the UK and Slovakia to meet increased demand for personalised cars from high-
January 27, 2025
World leaders and business executives left the Swiss mountain resort of Davos after a week of discussions dominated from a distance by Donald Trump's return as U.S.
January 24, 2025
Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko is all but certain to extend his more than three decades in power in Sunday’s election that is rejected by the opposition as a farce after years of sweeping repressions
January 26, 2025
Italy's navy on Sunday was taking 49 migrants it picked up in international waters to detention facilities in Albania, the interior ministry said, resuming a plan to curb sea arrivals
January 26, 2025
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko was on track to extend his 31-year rule with a massive win in a presidential election on Sunday that Western governments rejected as
January 26, 2025
An undersea fibre optic cable between Latvia and Sweden was damaged on Sunday, likely as a result of external influence, Latvia said,
January 26, 2025Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has come under more pressure after his underperforming team lost 2-1 at home to Leicester for its worst run in the competition in 17 years
January 26, 2025
Russia on Sunday claimed its troops had captured a strategically important town in eastern Ukraine, as part of a grinding campaign to weaken Kyiv’s grip on the country’s industrial heartland
January 26, 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Belarus has “unilaterally” freed an American woman from detention
January 26, 2025
Kenzo has delivered a refreshing jolt to a Paris Fashion Week marked by fatigue
January 26, 2025
GENEVA -U.N. human rights experts and activists condemned on Sunday the arrest of an American, pro-Palestinian journalist in the Swiss city of Zurich, saying it raised concerns about freedom of speech
January 26, 2025Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko was on track to win a seventh five-year term with 87.6% of the vote in Sunday's election, according to an exit poll broadcast on state
January 26, 2025
Sierra Leone's information ministry said on Sunday it was investigating media reports that European cocaine kingpin Jos Leijdekkers is in the country and benefiting from high-level
January 26, 2025
Belarus president set to extend 30-year rule as critics slam ‘sham’ election
January 26, 2025
The European Union has rejected the election in Belarus as illegitimate and threatened new sanctions
January 26, 2025
Ali Amini was just days from starting a new life in the United States when President Donald Trump halted aid for resettling Afghan
January 26, 2025
Seventeen migrants were rescued after a shipwreck in the Mediterranean, while two children died, the German NGO Sea Punks said on Sunday.
January 26, 2025Tens of thousands of Greeks protested outside parliament in Athens on Sunday to demand justice for the 57 people who died nearly two
January 26, 2025
Ireland has called in help from England and France to restore power to hundreds of thousands of people after the most disruptive storm for years
January 26, 2025
Inside the Louvre’s first ever fashion exhibition, with treasures from Versace to Dior
January 26, 2025
Swiss ski star Lara Gut-Behrami has won the last women’s World Cup super-G before the world championships for her first victory of the season
January 26, 2025
Women’s soccer has its first million-dollar player after United States defender Naomi Girma moved from San Diego Wave to Chelsea
January 26, 2025
Kylian Mbappé scores his first hat-trick for Real Madrid
January 26, 2025
Oświęcim’s sole Jewish resident reflects on modern antisemitism on 80th anniversary of Auschwitz camp’s liberation
January 26, 2025
Officials and residents have attended a solemn Mass to honor a child and a man killed in a knife attack in Germany, an assault that amplified the debate about migration ahead of the Feb. 23 general election
January 26, 2025Britain on Sunday said it would force retailers to implement stricter age-verification checks to stop children buying knives, in a tightening of policy days after a teenager
January 26, 2025
Diageo does not intend to sell its beer brand Guinness or its stake in Moet Hennessy, LVMH's drinks unit, the world's top spirits makers said on Sunday.
January 26, 2025
Turkey has arrested 15 people as part of an investigation into a fire that killed 78 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in the Bolu mountains earlier this week, state media
January 26, 2025
GENEVA -Switzerland's President and Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter forecast higher annual budget deficits of around 3 billion Swiss Francs ($3.31 billion) in the next few years due to higher
January 26, 2025
Ukrainian air defences downed 50 of 72 drones launched by Russia overnight and attacked one of Russia's largest oil refineries, Ukraine's military said on Sunday.
January 26, 2025Mediobanca's board will meet on Tuesday to discuss a bid for the Italian merchant bank by state-backed Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS), a person close to the situation said.
January 26, 2025
The Vatican has confirmed that disciplinary sanctions are still in effect against the first-ever cardinal from Opus Dei following accusations of sexual abuse
January 26, 2025AP Photos: Silence pervades Auschwitz on the eve of the 80th anniversary of the camp's liberation
January 26, 2025Putin lauds the strength of Russia’s war economy. Others see a mirage
January 26, 2025The final tally for Victor Wembanyama’s trip in Paris: two games, 50 points, 23 rebounds, eight assists, six blocks, two courts dedicated, one trip to the Eiffel Tower, a Fashion Week appearance, a Champions League match attended and about a million high-fives
January 25, 2025
Elon Musk made a surprise appearance during Germany's AfD (Alternative fuer Deutschland) election campaign event in Halle in eastern Germany on Saturday,
January 25, 2025
Hermes illuminated a gloomy Paris afternoon with its fall 2025 men’s collection, as Veronique Nichanian turned to the racetrack for inspiration
January 26, 2025
Commemorations are being held Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp by Soviet troops
January 25, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump could fulfil his promise to end the war in Ukraine, but only if he includes Kyiv in any talks, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday.
January 25, 2025
Albania will create a sovereign Muslim state in Tirana for the Bektashi religious order, along the lines of the Vatican in Rome, to preserve and promote religious tolerance, Prime
January 25, 2025
Monday’s ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz is more than just the moment to remember some 6 million Jews who died in the Holocaust
January 25, 2025
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January 25, 2025
Romanian artefacts, including a 2,500-year-old gold helmet, were stolen from the Drents Museum in the Netherlands early on Saturday, the museum said.
January 25, 2025Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the U.S. has not stopped military aid to Ukraine after newly sworn in U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced he would pause foreign aid grants for 90 days
January 25, 2025
The British Museum is partially closed to the public after an employee who had been fired broke in and shut down computer systems
January 25, 2025
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko pardoned 15 prisoners on Friday in what state media called a humanitarian gesture, two days before an election in which he is set
January 24, 2025
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico rejected protesters' calls for his resignation on Saturday after tens of thousands demonstrated against his government's policy shift closer to Russia.
January 25, 2025
A group of American veterans and diplomats who served in Kyiv are teaming up with a Ukrainian winery owner to bring a taste of the Black Sea coast to a U.S. audience
January 25, 2025
Federica Brignone has edged out teammate Sofia Goggia by the smallest possible margin for an Italian 1-2 finish in a women’s World Cup downhill
January 25, 2025
How a tiny basketball court in Italy helped mold Kobe Bryant into an NBA legend
January 25, 2025
This trailblazing airport was known for record-breaking world firsts. A century on, no one’s heard of it
January 25, 2025
Seven families are suing TikTok in France, accusing the platform of failing to moderate harmful content and exposing children to life-threatening material
January 23, 2025
Moldovan President Maia Sandu arrived in Kyiv on Saturday for talks with her Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy, she said in a post on the X social network.
January 25, 2025
British retailer WH Smith is exploring potential strategic options for its UK high street business, including a sale, it said on Saturday after media reports.
January 25, 2025
Archbishop Anastasios, head of the Orthodox Church of Albania, died at a hospital in Athens at the age of 95 on Saturday, the church announced.
January 25, 2025
Greek lawmakers failed to elect a new president in a first round of voting on Saturday.
January 25, 2025
Israeli operations in the West Bank have killed at least 12 Palestinians since Tuesday and could threaten the newly agreed ceasefire in Gaza, United Nations Human Rights office
January 24, 2025
The top European Union military official, Robert Brieger, said it would make sense to station troops from EU countries in Greenland, according to an interview with Germany's Welt am
January 25, 2025
Denmark agreed on Friday to discuss the Arctic region with Washington, Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said, after his first phone
January 24, 2025
Descendants of survivors helped researchers identify 279 deportees and tell their stories. ‘We give previously faceless victims a voice,’ says project’s co-founder.
January 24, 2025
Tens of thousands of protesters thronged a central square in the Slovak capital on Friday, waving banners opposing Prime Minister Robert Fico's policy shift
January 24, 2025
By David Lewis, Stephanie van den Berg and Reade Levinson NAIROBI/THE HAGUE - One of Europe's most wanted fugitives, convicted cocaine smuggler Jos Leijdekkers, has found refuge and high-level
January 24, 2025
The leader of Moldova's separatist Transdniestria region, gripped by power and heating cuts, said on Friday that gas reserves would be exhausted within days and
January 24, 2025
A woman has rammed a car into a crowd of anti-government protesters in Serbia’s capital and injured one of them as a student-led strike shut down businesses and drew thousands of people to demonstrations around the country
January 24, 2025
As snow fell in a wooded area of Ukraine, the long-range attack drones accelerated one by one down an unlit, abandoned road and their whirring
January 24, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that he and Donald Trump should meet to talk about the Ukraine war and energy prices,
January 24, 2025
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Online fast-fashion retailer Shein requires its contract manufacturers to only source cotton from approved regions, which do not include China, for
January 24, 2025
Tepid growth across British businesses edged up at the start of 2025 but employment and optimism contracted again and price pressures rose, according to a survey that
January 24, 2025
A London judge has rejected a U.S. mother’s challenge to her extradition to Colorado to face murder charges in the deaths of two of her young children
January 24, 2025
Half of the global investors surveyed by Bank of America's prime brokerage department plan to allocate more money to hedge funds this year, while 37% wanted no
January 24, 2025
The body representing the reporters of Austrian national broadcaster ORF said on Friday the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) is trying to destroy it, raising
January 24, 2025
Diageo, the world's top spirits maker, is exploring a potential spin-off or sale of beer brand Guinness and is reviewing its stake in LVMH's drinks unit, Moet Hennessy, Bloomberg News
January 24, 2025
Record high winds from Storm Eowyn battered Ireland and Northern Ireland on Friday, leaving one man dead and almost one-third of Irish homes and businesses without
January 24, 2025
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz accused his main rival in the federal elections next month of breaking a taboo by signaling his openness to pushing
January 24, 2025
Soprano Lise Davidsen is pregnant with twins and is canceling her performances from mid-March through the end of the year
January 24, 2025
Millions of people in Ireland and northern parts of the U.K. have heeded the advice of authorities to stay at home
January 24, 2025
Tens of thousands of people in Slovakia have gathered at squares and street across the country to voice their opposition to the pro-Russia policies of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico
January 24, 2025
Greek authorities say they have dismantled a criminal network accused of exploiting migrant health care identification numbers to illegally distribute psychiatric medications and other prescription drugs
January 24, 2025British industry and energy minister Sarah Jones said that meetings in Davos this week with CEOs considering where to make their
January 24, 2025
By Stephanie van den Berg and Anthony Deutsch THE HAGUE - The International Criminal Court has taken measures to shield staff from possible U.S. sanctions, paying salaries three months in advance, as
January 24, 2025
Germany is planning to fly a group of convicted criminals of Afghan nationality to their home country for the second time since the Taliban took power, newspaper Sueddeutsche
January 24, 2025Edinburgh to tax tourists for overnight stays
January 24, 2025
Officials say Egypt and a consortium made up of energy companies Total of France and Italy’s Eni will sign a key agreement next month to transport natural gas from an undersea deposit inside Cypriot waters to Egypt, where it will be liquefied and processed for export
January 24, 2025
The Kremlin said on Thursday it saw nothing particularly new in a threat by U.S.
January 23, 2025
Portugal's parliament on Friday approved a bill allowing rural land to be more easily reclassified for urban use and allocated to affordable housing, one of the
January 24, 2025
BMW has joined Chinese producers in filing a challenge at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) against EU tariffs on China-made electric vehicles (EVs), according to
January 24, 2025
U.S.-based International Paper secured EU clearance for its 5.8-billion-pound ($7.2 billion) acquisition of UK rival DS Smith with a pledge to sell assets to
January 24, 2025
The Dior's men's fashion show happened inside the historic Ecole Militaire with the Eiffel Tower looming above
January 24, 2025
Austrian property tycoon Rene Benko can remain in custody for a further 14 days, a Vienna court ruled on Friday, after the founder of collapsed property group Signa was arrested on
January 24, 2025
State-backed Monte dei Paschi di Siena on Friday joined the consolidation wave sweeping Italian banking with a surprise 13.3 billion euro ($14
January 24, 2025
Wrexham competes in English soccer's league system but the Welsh soccer club owned by Hollywood celebrities Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney was hoping to be allowed to participate in the Welsh League Cup
January 24, 2025
Mansion owner says Adele made his property unsellable with haunted house rumors
January 24, 2025
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January 24, 2025Ukrainian drones hit a Russian oil refinery in the city of Ryazan overnight, causing a fire and damaging equipment at one of Russia's biggest refineries, four industry sources told
January 24, 2025
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in remarks published on Friday that he saw no objective signs that Ukraine or the West were ready for peace talks despite all their
January 24, 2025
The European Commission has asked social media giants including Facebook, TikTok and X to take part in a test to see whether they are doing enough to counter disinformation in the
January 24, 2025
An American woman wanted in the United States for the murder of two of her children and attempting to kill her third child can be extradited from Britain to the U.S., a judge in a
January 24, 2025
Ukraine said on Friday it had struck a Russian oil refinery and a microchip factory in a huge drone attack that caused fires at the refinery's
January 23, 2025
Foreign investors are flocking to Turkey's local debt markets, saying they are impressed by interest rate cuts and easing inflation and are
January 24, 2025
Fruit, exercise and bloodletting: Tips on staying healthy from medieval travelers
January 24, 2025
Italy's interior minister said on Thursday a Libyan man detained under an international war crimes arrest warrant and then unexpectedly released had been swiftly
January 23, 2025
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January 24, 2025Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council, said on Friday that about 450,000 people had signed contracts to serve in the Russian army in 2024 and that the aim
January 24, 2025
The Russian Embassy in London said that Russia posed no threat to undersea cables in Britain and other NATO countries, after UK defence minister John Healey accused Moscow of "
January 24, 2025
The World Economic Forum's annual gathering of elites in Davos has ended with many business leaders, world-class academics, top government officials and other elites casting an upbeat tone about economic prospects, efforts to end wars and technological progress
January 24, 2025
Euro zone banks need a digital euro to respond to U.S.
January 24, 2025
Many schools, bookstores, theatres and bars in Serbia's capital Belgrade and some other parts stayed shut on Friday in the latest anti-government protest triggered by a railway
January 24, 2025
Russian companies surveyed by the central bank expect inflation in 2025 of 10.7%, more than double the official forecast, and named labour shortages as one of the main factors
January 24, 2025
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM - Dutch lighting company Signify does not expect a big financial impact from possible new U.S. import tariffs, its chief executive said on Friday.
January 24, 2025
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The dollar fell to its lowest of the year as the Bank of Japan delivered a long-awaited interest rate rise on Friday, euro business
January 24, 2025
AI, biotech and affordable clean energy will be the focus of an EU drive to make the bloc globally competitive and ensure it
January 24, 2025
A first round of wage talks for more than 2.5 million public sector employees in Germany kicked off outside Berlin on Friday.
January 24, 2025
Greek authorities have found makeshift bombs, explosives, hand grenades and thousands of bullets during a raid on a warehouse on the southern island of Crete, police said on Friday,
January 24, 2025Hungary wants the European Union to persuade Ukraine to resume gas transit from Russia to Europe, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on
January 24, 2025
A Maltese court on Friday granted bail to a prominent businessman who is charged with complicity in the murder of anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017.
January 24, 2025
Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for over 30 years, is poised to extend his rule in an election that concludes Sunday and that the opposition dismisses as a farce
January 24, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to hold a phone call with U.S.
January 24, 2025
United Nations officials say terrorism and the use of new technologies like weaponized drones against merchant shipping have superseded piracy as the top concerns for maritime security, and it’s up to private companies to employ specific countermeasures to neutralize such threats
January 24, 2025Severe storm lashes parts of UK and Ireland, causing travel chaos
January 24, 2025
The creator of the Danish political TV drama "Borgen", Adam Price, says U.S.
January 24, 2025
Maersk will continue to divert vessels away from the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea and toward the southern tip of Africa despite Yemen's Houthis announcing they will curb their
January 24, 2025
Business leaders in Davos joined calls by U.S.
January 24, 2025
The Bank of England must contend with a slowdown in Britain's economy but also stubborn inflation pressures when it considers whether to cut
January 24, 2025
David Balland, a co-founder of French crypto firm Ledger, had his hand mutilated while he and his wife were kidnapped, the Paris prosecutor said, adding that 10 people
January 24, 2025Against a darkened TV sound stage, a woman testifies before judges on a bare black platform about how her boss at the Auschwitz Nazi death camp, Boger, killed a newly arrived boy.
January 24, 2025
Google is pledging to crack down on fake online reviews with tougher punishments for rogue reviewers and businesses after an investigation by regulators in Britain
January 24, 2025
Junya Watanabe has opened his latest menswear show at Paris Fashion Week with beige hunting jackets paired with discreet shirts and ties
January 24, 2025
Survivor of Nova festival massacre to represent Israel at Eurovision Song Contest
January 24, 2025
A Holocaust survivor who lived through four concentration camps as a young boy will return to Auschwitz to mark 80 years since the liberation of one of the Nazi's most notorious concentration camps
January 24, 2025
Look of the Week: FKA Twigs brings dystopian chic to Paris
January 24, 2025
Ukrainian-Russian businessman German Khan's wife on Friday lost her appeal to overturn British sanctions imposed on her following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a ruling that
January 24, 2025The European Commission has completed its initial probe into social media platform X and will soon decide to impose a fine worth millions of euros, Germany's Handelsblatt newspaper
January 24, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin has made clear he wants to restart nuclear arms cuts talks as soon as possible, the Kremlin said on Friday in response to comments by U.S.
January 24, 2025
Energy costs lifted Spanish manufacturing prices in 2024 following a contraction in the previous year, the National Statistics Institute (INE) said on Friday.
January 24, 2025
The Ukraine war is about Russia's national security and not about oil prices, the Kremlin said on Friday after U.S. Donald Trump called for a cut in the price of oil.
January 24, 2025
Saudi Arabia's largest telecoms operator, STC Group, will seek a seat on Telefonica's board, it told the U.S. markets regulator in a filing, six days after the Spanish company
January 24, 2025
Google will do more to tackle fake reviews, including sanctioning UK businesses and people involved in manipulating star ratings, Britain's competition regulator said on
January 24, 2025
There is too much pessimism around Europe and it could be time to be investing back in the region, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said at the World Economic Forum annual
January 24, 2025
Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS)'s all-share buyout offer for Mediobanca on Friday is the latest surprise twist of an increasingly complex banking saga.
January 24, 2025
Indonesia has signed a deal to send home an ailing French national on death row for drug offenses
January 24, 2025Hungary wants the European Union to intervene in a gas dispute it has with Ukraine, a potential sign of friction in the bloc’s upcoming discussions over renewing sanctions against Russia
January 24, 2025
Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena has announced it is launching a 13.3 billion euro takeover bid for larger peer Mediobanca in a surprise move that could reshape the country’s banking sector
January 24, 2025
Spanish defence and technology company Indra was set to buy satellite operator Hispasat from Redeia for 650 million euros ($679 million) to expand in the space industry, daily
January 24, 2025
France's services sector shrank further in January as businesses faced weak demand and political uncertainty, according to a closely-watched business survey by S&P Global published
January 24, 2025
Shares in British luxury retailer Burberry soared by more than 13% in opening trade on Friday after its third-quarter sales fell by less than forecast.
January 24, 2025
The chief executive of Japanese IT company NTT DATA said global standards in regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) would reduce risks in the
January 24, 2025
Business activity in Germany's private sector stabilised in January, marking an end to a six-month contraction as services growth offset a continued decline in
January 24, 2025
Commerzbank reiterated on Friday that it will not meet with UniCredit for formal discussions until it receives a specific proposal from the Italian bank, which has ruffled feathers
January 24, 2025Indonesia and France signed an agreement on Friday on the repatriation of a Frenchman on death row for drug offences, a senior Indonesian minister said.
January 24, 2025
Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson reported on Friday a rise in fourth-quarter revenue and adjusted operating profit as its mainstay North American market returned to
January 24, 2025
Signify, the world's largest lighting manufacturer, said CEO Eric Rondolat would step down in April, after it reported lower sales and core earnings for
January 24, 2025
Chinese electric vehicle makers BYD, Geely and SAIC have challenged the EU's import tariffs at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), filings on
January 23, 2025
Britain said on Friday it had awarded Rolls-Royce a 9 billion pound ($11 billion) eight-year contract to design, make and support the nuclear reactors that power its fleet of
January 24, 2025
The German government has slashed its growth projection for 2025 to 0.3% from 1.1%, the newspaper Handelsblatt cited government sources as saying on Friday, as the economy
January 24, 2025
Burberry reported a smaller than expected 4% drop in quarterly comparable store sales on Friday, helped by a stronger holiday season in the United States,
January 24, 2025
Euro zone business began the new year with a modest return to growth as stable services activity in January was complemented by an easing of the long-running
January 24, 2025
The Louvre, the world's most-visited museum and home to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, has requested urgent help from the French government to restore and renovate
January 23, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump drew pockets of laughter and a few moans with his blunt comments to an international audience while appearing by video link at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland
January 23, 2025
Russia launched a barrage of drones in an overnight attack on Ukraine on Friday, killing three civilians and damaging residential and commercial buildings, officials said.
January 24, 2025
Russian security official Sergei Shoigu warned in an interview published on Friday that the risk of an armed clash between nuclear powers was rising.
January 24, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook A rate hike in Japan added momentum to a tide of dollar selling in the Asia session, as the first week of Donald Trump's
January 24, 2025
European companies are set to deliver a third straight quarter of profit growth, which may help to maintain newfound investor enthusiasm for the region despite
January 24, 2025
The extreme global investor bias for all things American may not need to end with some major U.S. shock, but could eventually reverse with just a modest lifting of the
January 24, 2025
In a virtual address from the White House to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Donald Trump warned global business leaders that if they don't make their products in the US they will face tariffs.
January 24, 2025Swiss fragrance and flavour maker Givaudan on Friday reported annual results above market expectations, buoyed by strong sales growth across its markets, and said it would most likely
January 24, 2025
South Korea's military said on Friday that it suspects North Korea is preparing to send more troops to Russia to fight Ukrainian forces, even after suffering losses and seeing some
January 24, 2025
Ukraine is in the final stages of drafting recruitment reforms to attract 18- to 25-year-olds who are currently exempt from mobilization as it looks for ways to bolster its fighting force
January 23, 2025
Elon Musk's Tesla launched a new higher-priced version of the Model Y, its best-selling car, in the United States, Canada and Europe on Thursday, weeks after it was first released in China.
January 24, 2025
British consumer confidence sank this month to its lowest level in over a year, marking the steepest drop between the months of December and January since 2011, according to a survey that
January 24, 2025
‘Bomb’ cyclone Storm Éowyn approaches Ireland and parts of UK as schools and public transport shut
January 23, 2025
Victor Wembanyama dazzles Parisian crowd in Spurs win
January 24, 2025
Neolithic people in Denmark sacrificed ‘sun stones’ after climate cataclysm, scientists say
January 23, 2025
Italy’s highest court has confirmed a slander conviction against U.S. defendant Amanda Knox for accusing an innocent man in her British flatmate’s 2007 murder, a sensational case that polarized trial watchers on both sides of the Atlantic
January 23, 2025
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January 23, 2025
Amanda Knox slander conviction upheld by Italy’s high court
January 23, 2025
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January 23, 2025
The European Union has abandoned a plan to hold a leaders' retreat on defence policy at a chateau in the Belgian countryside and will hold the event in Brussels instead for
January 23, 2025
Italy's highest court on Thursday upheld the conviction of American Amanda Knox for slander in a case related to the murder of her British flatmate in 2007, the
January 23, 2025
A teenager who stabbed three young girls to death at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England has been sentenced to more than 50 years in prison
January 23, 2025
The NBA is still exploring ways to expand its role in European basketball
January 23, 2025
Victor Wembanyama scored 30 points in his first NBA game on his native French soil, Devin Vassell added 25 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Indiana Pacers 140-110
January 23, 2025
Fact-checking firm Newsguard and German investigative outlet Correctiv said on Thursday they had identified a cluster of Russia-linked websites that were spreading
January 23, 2025
"Fortnite" maker Epic Games said on Thursday it will add 19 third-party games to its own marketplace app on Google's Android globally and 16 games on Apple's iOS in the European Union.
January 23, 2025
As Ukraine's president discussed peacekeeping forces needed to enforce any ceasefire and U.S.
January 23, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States would guarantee supplies of liquefied natural gas to Europe, even amid worries that the booming export industry
January 23, 2025
A woman who was blamed by French courts for her divorce because she no longer had sex with her husband won an appeal in Europe's top human rights court, the court said on Thursday,
January 23, 2025
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January 23, 2025
A judge has sentenced a naturalized U.S. citizen who's been living in Massachusetts to more than five years in prison for falsely claiming to be a Bosnian War refugee
January 23, 2025Prince Harry’s mission to tame the British media has produced results in court
January 23, 2025
The British Open returns to St. Andrews in 2027 for the 31st time
January 23, 2025
Two Bulgarian sailors and a Romanian crew member returned home after being held for 14 months by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis, receiving a warm welcome from their families and
January 23, 2025
Hundreds of Jenin residents left their homes on Thursday, prompted by messages from drones fitted with loudspeakers, witnesses said, as the military demolished a number of houses
January 23, 2025
Kyiv's talks with its allies on a possible foreign troop contingent in Ukraine that would act as a security guarantee are only in their early stages and have not
January 23, 2025
Fact check: Trump makes false claims about trade with Canada and Europe in remarks to Davos
January 23, 2025
Four former officials from North Macedonia’s conservative VMRO-DPMNE party have been released after their convictions for organizing a violent attack on parliament in 2017 were overturned
January 23, 2025Germany’s opposition leader has vowed to bar people from entering the country without proper papers and to step up deportations if he is elected as chancellor next month
January 23, 2025
The European Commission is investigating the extent to which EU rules on crypto assets protect the redemption rights of the bloc's investors in identical e-money
January 23, 2025
Russia on Thursday rejected the idea of NATO countries sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire in the war with Russia, saying such a move would threaten
January 23, 2025
When Teresa Regula arrived at Auschwitz as a 16-year-old, the first real pain she experienced was of her ears burning.
January 23, 2025
Ukraine praised U.S.
January 23, 2025
Germany will eventually have to spend more than 2% of economic output on defence but must first reform its procurement system to get more bang for its buck, opposition leader
January 23, 2025
Germany is working intensively to deport more criminals to Afghanistan, said Interior Minister Nancy Faeser in Berlin on Thursday, a day after an Afghan asylum seeker was arrested
January 23, 2025
Hedge funds have turned optimistic about European companies that sell things people want but don't necessarily need, especially luxury goods, according to a
January 23, 2025
Adidas CEO Bjoern Gulden plans to cut up to 500 jobs at the German sport retailer's headquarters in Herzogenaurach, a source who took part in a meeting where the figure was
January 23, 2025
Violent attacks linked to foreign suspects in Germany, including a deadly stabbing on Wednesday when the attacker targeted pre-school children, have prompted political parties to
January 23, 2025
A Russian man was jailed for 17 years after being found guilty of passing classified information to a representative of a U.S. intelligence agency, the TASS state news agency reported on
January 23, 2025
Britain's Queen Camilla gave a speech to mark Holocaust Memorial Day on Thursday, reminding the audience of the importance of the words "Never forget", days before the 80th
January 23, 2025
Euro zone consumer confidence rose by 0.3 points in January from the December number, figures released on Thursday showed.
January 23, 2025
A possible deal between Italy and Elon Musk's Starlink for secure satellite communications would not pose a security risk, the head of national space agency ASI said on Thursday.
January 23, 2025
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, tipped to become the next chancellor, said on Thursday he wanted to win back the lost trust of key allies
January 23, 2025
Volkswagen needs to increase investments in the U.S. to hit its market share targets, and cut costs in Europe to achieve
January 23, 2025
The European Union is open to discussing purchases of energy and arms from the United States to ward off tariffs that President
January 23, 2025
Britain's choice of a former Amazon executive to chair its antitrust regulator is a clear pitch for investment, including from Big
January 23, 2025
Puma lost more than a fifth of its market value on Thursday after the German sportswear brand reported lower than expected fourth-quarter sales and a drop in annual profit,
January 23, 2025
"Disrespectful", "insulting", and "ill-informed."
January 23, 2025
The UK's FTSE 100 rose on Thursday, ending just short of a fresh record high as investors sought clarity on U.S.
January 23, 2025
European shares closed higher on Thursday, buoyed by President Donald Trump's address to the World Economic Forum in Davos, while declines in heavyweight
January 23, 2025
Austria has arrested Rene Benko, the founder of fallen property group Signa, on suspicion of trying to hide assets from insolvency administrators and creditors,
January 23, 2025
The International Criminal Court prosecutor said on Thursday he had applied for arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders in Afghanistan including supreme
January 23, 2025
A British teenager who killed three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event was jailed for at least 52 years on Thursday, for an attack
January 23, 2025
Ireland's Micheál Martin was elected prime minister for the second time by a coalition of the country's two large centre-right parties and
January 23, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin says she will return to skiing next week after suffering injury in hard fall
January 23, 2025
A man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm after five people were stabbed on Thursday morning in south London, emergency services said
January 23, 2025
Leading business and political figures attending the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, have discussed and debated topics such as technology, tariffs, climate change, Ukraine, Gaza and the global economy this week
January 23, 2025
Six months after a teenage attacker stabbed three girls to death at a children’s dance class in England, new details about his background have sparked questions about how authorities repeatedly failed to spot the threat he posed
January 23, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that he met with German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, just weeks before a federal election in Germany.
January 22, 2025
Croatia has warned its citizens against traveling to neighboring Serbia after five Croatian activists were deported after taking part in a meeting of civil society organizations in the Serbian capital, Belgrade
January 23, 2025
A French woman who had stopped having sex with her husband and had been considered at fault in a divorce, has won a case at Europe’s top human rights court
January 23, 2025Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is launching a crusade against what he sees as the downsides of social media
January 23, 2025
Swedish hygiene product and tissue maker Essity could move more of its production into the U.S. from Mexico and Canada if tariffs are introduced by President Donald Trump,
January 23, 2025
A sharp downturn in British factories eased only slightly in January and optimism among manufacturers sagged to its lowest level in over two years, an industry survey showed on Thursday.
January 23, 2025
NATO is not involved in decisions taken by member states, such as the United States, over hiring in the armed forces based around diversity, equality and inclusion (DEI) criteria,
January 23, 2025
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January 23, 2025
Ireland and Northern Ireland braced for a storm that officials warned could be one of the most dangerous they have faced when it hits early on Friday, forcing the closure of schools
January 23, 2025Nine Real Sociedad fans were injured, including one left in a critical state, during clashes with Lazio supporters on the eve of Thursday's Europa League match between the two teams,
January 23, 2025NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Thursday urged the United States to keep supplying Ukraine with weapons to fight Russia's invasion and said he was sure
January 23, 2025
Germany's main opposition leader vowed on Thursday to impose immediate border controls if he becomes chancellor, as expected, after elections
January 23, 2025
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's administration plans measures to prevent long-running public protests from escalating into attempts at overthrowing the
January 23, 2025
French sports officials walked out of a speech by new minister Marie Barsacq over a planned 33% budget cut for their sector just a few months after a memorable Paris Olympics.
January 23, 2025
A co-founder of French crypto company Ledger was released on Wednesday after being kidnapped from his home in France, the prosecutor's office in Paris said.
January 23, 2025Lazio ultras suspected of using metal chains, hammers and leather straps to attack Real Sociedad supporters, police say
January 23, 2025
Ireland finally appoints new prime minister after chaos in parliament
January 23, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin has recovered from her ski crash two months ago and tells The Associated Press she plans to return to World Cup racing next Thursday at a slalom event in Courchevel, France
January 23, 2025
Today’s CEOs are the last to manage all-human workforces, says Marc Benioff
January 23, 2025
Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS are facing fresh scrutiny from Britain’s competition watchdog, which unveiled investigations targeting the two tech giants’ mobile phone ecosystems under new powers to crack down on digital market abuses
January 23, 2025
Is this English soccer club the next Wrexham story?
January 23, 2025
Men got taller and heavier at twice the rate of women over past century, study shows
January 23, 2025
For 30 years, Shemsi Gara operated a giant digger in a Kosovo coal mine, churning up toxic dust that
January 23, 2025
China's Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang said at a meeting with Dutch King Willem-Alexander in The Hague that China stands ready to increase mutual trust and that it would work
January 23, 2025
Lufthansa Airlines aims to be profitable again but still has a ways to go despite the initial success of its restructuring plan, CEO Jens Ritter told journalists on Wednesday
January 23, 2025
German online retailers last year eked out slight revenue gains for the first time since 2021, an industry body said on Thursday, citing higher savings that are giving Germans more
January 23, 2025
Polish central banker Joanna Tyrowicz still does not see any grounds for interest rate cuts given the continued overshoot of the inflation target, she told a private radio station
January 23, 2025
Norway's central bank held its policy interest rate unchanged at a 17-year high of 4.50% on Thursday, as unanimously expected by analysts in a Reuters poll, and
January 23, 2025
Manchester City on brink of Champions League elimination after spectacular collapse against PSG
January 23, 2025
HSBC's decision to shutter international payments app Zing is likely to trigger around 400 job losses, a source familiar with the matter said, as CEO Georges
January 23, 2025
Two German Patriot air defence units deployed to southeastern Poland to protect a major hub for military and humanitarian supplies to Ukraine will be fully
January 23, 2025
Russian spy vessel enters UK waters for second time, British Navy says
January 23, 2025Some Facebook, Instagram and Threads users are wondering whether to delete their accounts after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announced changes to content rules and plans to its fact-checking program
January 23, 2025
People with ADHD have shorter life expectancy and higher risk of mental health issues, study finds
January 23, 2025
Elon Musk is causing trouble in Europe. What’s in it for him?
January 23, 2025Tech giants ramp up the battle against online hate speech in Europe. At home, some are pulling back
January 23, 2025British Airways-owner IAG is likely to be a frontrunner to buy a stake in Portuguese carrier TAP, valued at about $1
January 23, 2025
Russia unleashed a drone and missile strike on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia overnight, killing one, wounding 31 others and leaving
January 23, 2025
Swedish hygiene products maker Essity reported fourth-quarter core profit below market expectations on Thursday, as high raw material costs in its consumer tissue business
January 23, 2025
London's Metropolitan Police force has improved its performance and no longer needs special monitoring, England's police watchdog said on Thursday, more than two years after a
January 23, 2025Meta Platforms' revised no-ads subscription service may still breach EU consumer and privacy laws in addition to antitrust rules, the European Consumer Organisation
January 23, 2025
‘Americans kickstarted the resurrection’: Now Italians are snapping up $1 homes for themselves
January 23, 2025NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has warned that a Russian victory over Ukraine would undermine the dissuasive force of the world’s biggest military alliance and could cost trillions of dollars to restore the organization's credibility
January 23, 2025
A record 47% of the European Union’s electricity now comes from solar and other renewables, a report Thursday said, in yet another sign of the growing gap between the bloc’s push for clean energy and the new U.S. administration’s pursuit of more fossil fuels
January 22, 2025
Hungarian business confidence fell in January to lows last seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, economic think tank GKI said on Thursday, weighed down by deteriorating prospects in
January 23, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee After drowning for days in headlines about Donald Trump's return to the White House, investors were delivered a bit of a diversion
January 23, 2025
Commerzbank on Wednesday defined UniCredit's approach for a potential tie-up as "hostile", and said there had been no discussion of it with the
January 22, 2025
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he is nominating Andrew Puzder, a former CEO of CKE Restaurants, as his choice for U.S.
January 23, 2025
A speech by U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres criticizing fossil fuel use and warning of the perils of artificial intelligence has headlined the agenda at the World Economic Forum’s annual event in Davos
January 22, 2025
Russia-installed officials in Ukraine's partly-occupied Zaporizhzhia region said Ukrainian drones on Wednesday attacked Enerhodar, a city serving the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear
January 23, 2025The International Criminal Court has reminded Italy it is obliged to fully cooperate with its prosecutions
January 22, 2025
Volkswagen told investors on Wednesday that its target of a 6% margin on the VW passenger car brand was now more realistic in the "medium term", according to a note by Bernstein Research,
January 22, 2025
Manchester City is on the brink of a humiliating Champions League exit after a stunning 4-2 loss to Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday
January 22, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sought to project unity at a meeting in Paris on Wednesday, as Europe struggles
January 22, 2025
Prince Harry claimed a monumental victory Wednesday as Rupert Murdoch’s U.K. tabloids made an unprecedented apology for intruding in his life over decades and agreed to pay substantial damages to settle his privacy invasion lawsuit
January 22, 2025
Romanian orphan receives life-changing surgery at Miami's Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
January 22, 2025Lewis Hamilton drove a Ferrari Formula 1 car for the first time and described it as “one of the best feelings of my life.”
January 22, 2025
Google on Wednesday won an injunction from London's High Court to prevent the enforcement of Russian judgments against the U.S. tech giant over the closure of various Google and
January 22, 2025
Top U.S. oilfield services company SLB said its net assets in Russia amounted to about $600 million at the end of 2024, unchanged from 2023, but revenue from the region had slipped.
January 22, 2025
Sportswear brand Puma announced a cost-cutting programme on Wednesday after reporting 2024 net profit below the prior year's level, missing its expectations.
January 22, 2025
Buyout groups Permira and Blackstone are weighing a multi-billion-euro initial public offering of German online auto marketplace
January 22, 2025
The return of Spanish bank Sabadell's headquarters to Catalonia will be a boost for the region after years of political turmoil,
January 22, 2025
Oracle's shares jumped nearly 9% before the bell on Wednesday after U.S.
January 22, 2025
Britain said it monitored a Russian spy ship in the English Channel in recent days and would strengthen its response to secret operations by Russian ships and aircraft in an effort
January 22, 2025
Prince Harry has settled his lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers (NGN) over alleged unlawful information gathering, his lawyer said on Wednesday, after the start
January 22, 2025
Prince Harry claims ‘monumental victory’ after reaching settlement with The Sun publisher
January 22, 2025
A human rights organisation is taking legal action against Northern Ireland's regional government for failing to meet a nearly 20-year-old statutory obligation
January 22, 2025
Prince Harry claimed victory in his long-running legal battle against Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper group, after reaching a deal to settle his lawsuit which included an apology
January 22, 2025
Private equity sales of their investments may recover under Donald Trump's second term as president to levels not seen in several years, the executive president of buyout
January 22, 2025
A local chapter of the far-right Alternative for Germany party said on Wednesday its account had been terminated by the cooperative bank where it keeps its money, describing the
January 22, 2025
UniCredit chief Andrea Orcel wants to discuss a planned takeover of Commerzbank with the new German government and hopes for some clarity at the latest by the end of the year, he
January 22, 2025
Malian singer Rokia Traore, arrested in Rome last year over an international child custody dispute and later handed over to Belgium, will be released from a Belgian prison on
January 22, 2025
British finance minister Rachel Reeves has forced out the chairman of the country's competition watchdog, saying he did not agree with her views on how to speed up the country's
January 22, 2025
EDP is confident its existing U.S. onshore projects will not be affected by President Trump's wind power decisions, its CEO said, but Portugal's largest
January 22, 2025
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Wednesday she hopes a political agreement on easing Syria sanctions can be reached at a gathering of European ministers
January 22, 2025
Six years ago, as he and his American wife Meghan were seemingly enjoying a hugely successful royal tour to Africa, Prince Harry issued a surprise, stinging rebuke
January 22, 2025
Germany's interior minister told social media platforms on Wednesday to do more to prevent disinformation before next month's election, such as clearly identifying political
January 22, 2025
One of Britain's biggest anti-racism organisations, Stand Up to Racism, said on Wednesday its Facebook page had been shut down for allegedly breaching the social
January 22, 2025
Social media owners should be held responsible for "poisoning society" and eroding democracy with their algorithms, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez told the World Economic Forum
January 22, 2025
Shareholders in Herald Investment Trust on Wednesday rejected a campaign by U.S. activist investor Saba Capital to overhaul its board, in a blow to founder Boaz Weinstein's wider
January 22, 2025
Exports of Italian sparkling wine such as prosecco to the U.S. surged by a record amount in November before possible tariffs on the sector, the latest available data from industry
January 22, 2025
A 28-year-old man from Afghanistan was arrested following a knife attack on Wednesday in a park in the German city of Aschaffenburg in which two people were killed, including a
January 22, 2025
Britain's government should set out what failures would be acceptable if regulations are eased in the push for economic growth, the bosses of the Financial Conduct
January 22, 2025
A vote due on Wednesday in the Irish parliament to elect a new prime minister was delayed by a day after opposition protests over speaking rights for independent
January 22, 2025
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas pushed back on Wednesday against Donald Trump for saying that Europe lagged behind the U.S. in aid
January 22, 2025
The International Criminal Court demanded answers from Italy on Wednesday over why it freed a Libyan man suspected of crimes against humanity and war crimes,
January 22, 2025
Rupert Murdoch’s outlets rarely apologize. The Prince Harry case was different
January 22, 2025TikTok’s parent company is in active discussions about a deal, board member says
January 22, 2025
Conductor Raphaël Pichon makes his New York debut at age 40 on Thursday night, leading the Orchestra of St. Luke’s at Carnegie Hall
January 22, 2025
Here are some of the things on Victor Wembanyama’s Paris itinerary to this point: arranging a shopping trip and then a dinner for San Antonio Spurs teammates on Monday, dedicating a pair of outdoor courts in his hometown and then some Fashion Week appearances on Tuesday and heading to the Paris Saint-Germain vs
January 22, 2025
Pope Francis is not expected to veto President Donald Trump's choice of a high-profile critic of his papacy as the next U.S. ambassador to the Holy See,
January 22, 2025
Caitlin Clark turned 23 on Wednesday
January 22, 2025
Bosnian refugee finds lasting success with restaurant
January 22, 2025
Europe should welcome rather than rebuff U.S.
January 22, 2025
European Central Bank interest rates will keep falling as policymakers are confident that inflation will stabilise at the bank's 2% target, Finnish central bank chief Olli Rehn
January 22, 2025
The CEO of German insurer Allianz said on Wednesday that he expected fewer regulatory fines under U.S.
January 22, 2025
Double denim, shearling and a little romance: What men’s fashion will look like in 2025
January 22, 2025
Global industrial and technology stocks including Oracle and Schneider Electric rallied on Wednesday after U.S.
January 22, 2025
Shares of Netflix soared 13% to an all-time high on Wednesday after the streaming giant's big bet on sports helped add a record 18.9 million subscribers in the
January 22, 2025Dozens killed as fire breaks out at ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkey
January 21, 2025
Walter Van Beirendonck, one of the last standing designers of the legendary Antwerp Six, delivered a menswear show Wednesday that blended surreal whimsy with biting social commentary at Paris Fashion Week
January 22, 2025
Prince Harry claimed a "monumental" victory over Rupert Murdoch's UK newspaper group on Wednesday after the publisher settled his lawsuit, admitting
January 22, 2025
Two people, including a two-year-old boy, have been killed and three others were injured in a stabbing attack in Bavaria
January 22, 2025Indiana’s Rick Carlisle has coached more games against San Antonio’s Gregg Popovich than anyone else
January 22, 2025
European stocks closed higher on Wednesday, driven by heavyweight technology and industrial sectors, with markets seeming unfazed by tariff anxieties
January 22, 2025
Prince Harry settled his lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers (NGN) over alleged unlawful information gathering, his lawyer said on Wednesday.
January 22, 2025
Ships not linked to Israel could begin returning to the Red Sea in as little as two weeks, DP World's deputy chief executive said, adding that could
January 22, 2025
France ordered the Venezuelan embassy to reduce its diplomatic staff in Paris on Wednesday, giving some diplomats five days to leave the country in a tit-for-tat move after Caracas
January 22, 2025Russia sees a small window of opportunity to do deals with Donald Trump but Moscow is making preparations for President Vladimir Putin's future discussions with the new U.S.
January 22, 2025
Germany's Volkswagen plans to sell 15% of its shares in truck unit Traton in the first half of this year, hoping to raise about 2 billion euros ($2.09 billion), manager magazin
January 22, 2025
Iran must make a first step towards improving relations with countries in the region and the United States by making it clear it does not aim to develop nuclear weapons,
January 22, 2025
Prince Harry settled his lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper group on Wednesday after the publisher apologised to King Charles' younger son and agreed to pay him
December 15, 2023
A 26-year-old man has pleaded guilty to the murder of a mother and two of her daughters at their family home just north of London last year, in an attack that involved a crossbow and a knife
January 22, 2025Barcelona produces astonishing, if controversial, comeback to down Benfica in nine-goal Champions League thriller
January 22, 2025
For all its talk of radical change, Volkswagen's cost-cutting deal in Germany relies heavily on the automaker's tradition of cooperation
January 22, 2025
The new Trump administration's policies may affect inflation in the United States but are unlikely to have much impact on price pressures in Europe, ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de
January 22, 2025
Spain is a "reliable partner" in NATO, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday, after U.S.
January 22, 2025
Polish paramedics treated 16 injured coal miners on Wednesday after methane ignited in a mine in southern Poland, the ambulance service said.
January 22, 2025More than 1.4 billion people traveled internationally in 2024 as tourism returns to pre-pandemic highs
January 22, 2025
Celebrities including Bradley Cooper squeezed into Louis Vuitton as the brand transformed the Louvre’s historic heart into a stunning stage for Paris Fashion Week
January 21, 2025
Rescuers recovered the body of a second miner on Wednesday after water and mud poured into underground tunnels at the Velenje coal mine in northeastern Slovenia, STA news agency reported.
January 22, 2025U.S.
January 22, 2025
He hails a fantastic woman sweeping all before her in Europe. She praises a strong and shrewd defender of the West.
January 22, 2025
Russia is posing an existential threat to the European Union's security and to only way to address that is to increase spending on defence, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas
January 22, 2025
One of the world's biggest global health funders will ask the private sector for a steep increase in donations as concern of a shortfall in government
January 22, 2025
Britain ran a bigger-than-expected budget deficit in December, swelled by debt interest costs and a one-off purchase of military homes, according to
January 22, 2025
U.S.
January 21, 2025
European Central Bank policymakers lined up behind further interest rate cuts on Wednesday, indicating that next week's reduction is all but
January 22, 2025
U.S.
January 21, 2025
From the hiss of steam warming milk, the clank of emptying used coffee grounds and the chatter of customers, Fair Shot is like any another London coffee shop, but
January 22, 2025
French investigating magistrates have issued an arrest warrant against ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for suspected complicity in war crimes, notably the launch of a deliberate
January 22, 2025
Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM Party said it will send a delegation to meet Abdullah Ocalan, head of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), in jail on Wednesday for a second time as
January 22, 2025
Chocolate maker and cocoa processor Barry Callebaut reported a lower sales volume than expected for its first quarter on Wednesday, hit by delayed orders as its clients
January 22, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Day two of Donald Trump's second presidency culminated in an announcement that OpenAI, SoftBank Group and Oracle will form a
January 22, 2025
Five candidates' names will appear on the ballot for a presidential election in Belarus on Sunday, but for the past 31 years there has only been one winner.
January 22, 2025
Private equity fund Blackstone is readying the sale of Spain-based Hotel Investment Partners (HIP), which is worth 6.5 billion euros ($6.77 billion), Spanish newspaper Cinco Dias reported
January 22, 2025A Turkish court late on Tuesday ordered far-right Victory Party leader Umit Ozdag be held in custody pending trial on charges of inciting public hatred through social media,
January 22, 2025Infosys expects the way the tech industry manages talent to shift and has already begun experimenting with how this
January 21, 2025
Officials in Turkey say that a fire has raged through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in the northwestern part of the country during a school holiday, killing at least 76 people
January 21, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would likely impose sanctions on Russia if its president, Vladimir Putin, refuses to negotiate about ending the war in Ukraine.
January 21, 2025
President Donald Trump has given everyone at Davos something to talk about with his actions on the first day of his second term
January 21, 2025
A plane carrying Spanish hostage Gilbert Navarro, who was kidnapped in North Africa on Jan. 17, was expected to land in Algeria's Boufarik air base, Algerian state media
January 21, 2025
Liverpool became the first team to guarantee a place in the last 16 of the new Champions League format by beating Lille 2-1 on Tuesday, while Barcelona fought back from two goals down to stun Benfica 5-4 in a thriller
January 21, 2025
A rebel group in Mali says it has freed a Spanish man who was kidnapped in southern Algeria last week
January 21, 2025School bus safety, ‘aphrodisiac honey,’ what’s next for TikTok: Catch up on the day’s stories
January 21, 2025Porsche confirmed its earnings outlook for 2024 of a 14-15% profit margin in a call with investors on Tuesday and said it expected 2025 to remain challenging, according to a note by
January 21, 2025
Friedrich Merz, the leading candidate for the chancellery in Germany's upcoming election, said a leaked briefing by Germany's ambassador to the United States heavily criticising
January 21, 2025
JPMorgan Chase & Co bankers worked through the night in a "war room" to assess the impact of U.S.
January 21, 2025
A fire at a ski resort hotel in Turkey's Bolu mountains killed 76 people and injured dozens on Tuesday, forcing panicked guests to
January 21, 2025
Shares in European wind power companies fell on Tuesday after U.S.
January 21, 2025Italy has released a senior member of Libya's judicial police who it had arrested on a warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) over war crimes accusations, an interior
January 21, 2025Italian state-run RAI says a court in Turin has freed a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court
January 21, 2025ABB is increasing its investments in the United States as a way to deal with tariff hikes expected from the new Trump administration and to benefit from the country's
January 21, 2025
Adidas reported what it said were better than expected preliminary fourth-quarter results on Tuesday, with strong sales and profitability for the important holiday shopping period,
January 21, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who is seeking a meeting with U.S.
January 21, 2025
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, tipped to become chancellor in next month's election, said on Tuesday U.S.
January 21, 2025
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed on Tuesday to "leave no stone unturned" to uncover failings in preventing the killings of three girls at
January 21, 2025
Slovakia's opposition parties withdrew their parliamentary no-confidence motion aiming to dismiss the cabinet of Prime Minster Robert Fico on Tuesday, parliament deputy speaker Peter Ziga
January 21, 2025
Europe should establish and strengthen dialogue with the new U.S. administration to avoid an escalation of tariffs that would harm consumers, especially the least wealthy,
January 21, 2025
European shares rose on Tuesday, buoyed by gains in the healthcare and luxury sectors, but the uptick was tempered by lingering uncertainties over U.S.
January 21, 2025
The leader of Germany's conservative CDU, the party's candidate to run for chancellor, said on Tuesday that the nation should focus on efforts to reach existing
January 21, 2025
Prince Harry's legal battle against Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper group over alleged unlawful information gathering was delayed on Tuesday amid
January 21, 2025
Slovakia's opposition accused Prime Minister Robert Fico on Tuesday of laying the groundwork to take the country out of the European Union,
January 21, 2025
Putin’s ‘not doing so well,’ says Trump in unusually critical remarks on Kremlin leader
January 21, 2025Victor Wembanyama stood on the center stripe of a new outdoor court in his hometown, his arms outstretched to their full 8-foot wingspan as he posed for a slew of photographers
January 21, 2025
Prince Harry's high-stakes trial pitting him against Rupert Murdoch’s U.K. tabloids has stalled amid settlement discussions
January 21, 2025
Trump misses his own deadline to end Ukraine war
January 21, 2025
Britain will introduce digital driving licences later this year in a push to use data to transform public services, the government said on Tuesday.
January 21, 2025
U.S. billionaire Elon Musk called the chancellor of Germany "Oaf Schitz" on his social media platform X on Tuesday, responding to a video of the leader's comments on free speech at
January 21, 2025
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday he does not support freedom of speech when it is used for extreme-right views, a day after a hand gesture by U.S.
January 21, 2025
U.S.-based International Paper is set to get EU approval for its 5.8 billion pound ($7.12 billion) purchase of UK rival DS Smith after agreeing to sell assets to
January 21, 2025
U.S.
January 21, 2025
The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday rejected an appeal by Romania's far-right presidential candidate to overturn a domestic court decision to annul a
January 21, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed on Tuesday how to build ties with Donald Trump,
January 21, 2025
Two contractors died after a gas cylinder exploded on the premises of Bosch, the world's largest car parts supplier, German police and the company said on Tuesday.
January 21, 2025Chancellor Olaf Scholz voiced cautious optimism on Tuesday on the potential for German-U.S. relations under President Donald Trump, citing good first talks with his
January 21, 2025
Portugal plans to increase purchases of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States and Nigeria as it aims to end already dwindling supplies from Russia, Environment Minister
January 21, 2025
Turkish authorities have ramped up investigations and detentions of opposition figures, with three such actions on Monday alone, raising concerns about a widening crackdown on
January 21, 2025
Seven people went on trial in Azerbaijan on Tuesday in the latest of a series of cases against staff of independent news media, prompting accusations of a crackdown on the press.
January 21, 2025
The CEO of Europe's Airbus has told staff that the group ended 2024 in better shape than it feared when cutting profit targets last summer, while warning of increased
January 21, 2025
The European Union signalled its readiness to engage and negotiate with U.S.
January 21, 2025
Tons of ‘aphrodisiac honey’ seized in France as officials issue health warning
January 21, 2025Exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has accused Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko of playing games with the West by drip-feeding
January 21, 2025
A second U.S. withdrawal from the world's primary climate pact will have a bigger impact - in the U.S. and globally - than the country's
January 21, 2025
U.S.
January 21, 2025
UBS Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti on Tuesday said it was currently premature for the Swiss bank to consider acquisitions as it continues to focus on the integration of Credit
January 21, 2025
Medtronic will appoint Renault's finance chief Thierry Pieton as its chief financial officer effective March 3, the medical device maker said on Tuesday.
January 21, 2025
German shoemaker Birkenstock said on Tuesday Chief Financial Officer Erik Massmann will step down after nearly two years in the role, and will be succeeded by Ivica Krolo.
January 21, 2025
A military assessment team from the United States will be in Cyprus this week as part of defence upgrades, Cypriot officials said on Tuesday, following an announcement from
January 21, 2025
Italy's Generali and France's BPCE said on Tuesday they had taken the first step towards creating Europe's largest asset manager by
January 21, 2025
Spanish airline Air Europa has hired adviser PJT Partners to raise cash through debt, and possibly a capital increase, to pay back debt owed to the government, a spokesperson
January 21, 2025
Greenpeace activists staged a brief climate change protest just outside the main hall of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting on
January 21, 2025
U.S. president Donald Trump has apparently confused Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, causing some head-scratching and jitters over possible tariffs in Madrid
January 21, 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the killing of three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class must lead to “fundamental change” in how the British state protects citizens
January 21, 2025President Donald Trump is pulling the U.S. out of the World Health Organization, raising concerns about the U.N. agency's ability to fight diseases and respond to emergencies around
January 21, 2025
German investor morale fell more than expected in January, the ZEW economic research institute said on Tuesday, after the German economy contracted for the second
January 21, 2025
Sticking with growth plans for green energy is the best response to Donald Trump after the U.S. president's "fatal" move to withdraw from the Paris
January 21, 2025
Portugal's airline TAP, which is slated for privatisation, carried 16.1 million passengers last year, a 1.6% rise from 2023, led by North American and Brazilian routes, the company
January 21, 2025
Spanish Labour Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Diaz said on Tuesday she will withdraw from Elon Musk's social media platform X due in part to the billionaire's behaviour
January 21, 2025
John Sykes, Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist, dies aged 65
January 21, 2025
Lewis Hamilton realizes ‘dream’ on his first official day at Ferrari
January 21, 2025
One miner died and rescuers were trying to reach two others trapped after water and mud poured into underground tunnels at the Velenje coal mine in northeastern Slovenia, mine officials
January 21, 2025European stocks saw their second largest allocation in a quarter of a century in January, as lagging risk assets played catch up, according to a survey of investors from BofA Global
January 21, 2025
European Central Bank policymakers are likely breathing a sigh of relief that the new U.S. administration did not impose the blanket trade
January 21, 2025
About 80% of German businesses who trade overseas expect a further decline in sales this year, Germany's BGA trade association said on Tuesday, forecasting a 2.7%
January 21, 2025
Volkswagen on Tuesday warned against the "harmful economic impact" of tariffs that U.S.
January 21, 2025
A blast at the Port of Barcelona has killed a person and "affected" another, emergency services in the northeastern Catalonia region said on Tuesday, adding the ensuing fire had been
January 21, 2025Baillie Gifford U.S.
January 21, 2025
Amortisation requirements and mortgage caps in Sweden have safeguarded household resilience and served the economy well, Riksbank Governor Erik Thedeen said in a statement on
January 21, 2025
Shares in some big European carmakers fell sharply on Tuesday on uncertainty over possible new tariffs after Donald Trump took office as U.S. President.
January 21, 2025
Prince Harry’s trial against the publisher of The Sun follows two decades of legal drama over the cutthroat practices of the British press in the days when newspapers sold millions of copies and shaped the popular conversation
January 21, 2025French carmaker Renault said on Tuesday its CFO Thierry Pieton was stepping down to pursue new opportunities elsewhere, leaving the company in better financial health than when he took on
January 21, 2025
Several people have been injured at a concert in Berlin by American rapper JPEGMafia because of pepper spray
January 21, 2025New car sales in Europe were up by 0.9% in 2024, led by double-digit growth in hybrid car registrations, which exceeded petrol for a fourth consecutive month in
January 21, 2025
Dozens of sex abuse cases committed by members of the clergy over six decades emerged on Monday from an independent report into a northern Italian diocese that dug
January 20, 2025Investors have high hopes for Burberry to start showing signs of progress in its turnaround when the British luxury brand reports sales for the crucial festive season
January 21, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Everything that investors feared about another Donald Trump presidency was proven true in the first hours of day one, and
January 21, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Europe to “wake up” and spend more on defense, in a speech to the French military as Donald Trump returns to power
January 20, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said the United States needs to control Greenland to ensure international security.
January 21, 2025
The following is reaction from global leaders to Donald Trump being sworn in as U.S. president on Monday.
January 20, 2025
European Union finance ministers agreed on Monday to stay united in their approach to the new U.S. administration and that a more competitive EU economy was the best protection
January 20, 2025
Moldova and its separatist Transdniestria region inched towards a deal on Monday to allow gas to flow to residents of the rebel enclave, who have been suffering
January 20, 2025
Poland’s presidency of the European Union is firmly focused on security
January 20, 2025
The return of U.S.
January 20, 2025
The European Union is considering a step-by-step suspension of multiple economic sanctions targeting Syria as it seeks to support the country’s transition, while
January 20, 2025
Britain announced a public inquiry on Monday into the murder of three young girls in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event last year, a crime that ignited days of
January 20, 2025
Nu Holdings Ltd, the fintech that created Latin America's most valuable lender in Nubank, is considering moving its legal domicile to
January 20, 2025
A teen has pleaded guilty to murdering three girls and wounding 10 other people in a stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England last summer
January 20, 2025
London's blue-chip FTSE 100 hit a record high on Monday for the second session in a row as investors awaited Donald Trump's return to the White House for fresh insights on his stance on
January 20, 2025
An investigating magistrate has been appointed in Belgium after Democratic Republic of the Congo in December filed criminal complaints accusing Apple subsidiaries of using
January 20, 2025
Companies around the world grew increasingly more optimistic about global growth in the coming year, but concerns about economic volatility and inflation remained, according to a survey on
January 20, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron warned on Monday that the billions of euros of taxpayer money spent on Europe's military budgets should not be used to buy only American weapons,
January 20, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday congratulated U.S.
January 20, 2025
A British teenager unexpectedly pleaded guilty on Monday to murdering three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event last
January 20, 2025
Market expectations for European Central Bank interest rate cuts are reasonable and risks around the inflation outlook are broadly balanced, Croatian central bank chief Boris
January 20, 2025
It's going to be a busy year for aluminium traders as the global market navigates multiple geopolitical storms.
January 20, 2025
The dollar fell broadly on Monday, while European stocks jumped, after an official for the incoming U.S. administration said President-elect Donald Trump would stop
January 20, 2025
The European Banking Authority said on Monday it would assess how European banks would react to a hypothetical spiralling of geopolitical tensions and ensuing trade wars in an
January 20, 2025
Guggenheim Partners' chief investment officer forecast on Monday that the U.S.
January 20, 2025
European stocks closed flat on Monday, having earlier hit a three-month high on expectation Donald Trump would refrain from increasing tariffs on U.S.
January 20, 2025
Officially, Indiana will be the home team on the scoreboard when it plays San Antonio in Paris on Thursday
January 20, 2025
Miner and commodity trader Glencore said it is open to M&A transactions that create value for its shareholders, leveraging its position as a top
January 20, 2025
A global effort by central banks to join the fight against climate change has hit a major hurdle with the U.S.
January 20, 2025
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he would propose to ban purchasers from outside the European Union from buying properties, as the government seeks to curb rising housing
January 20, 2025
The dollar tumbled broadly on Monday after an official for incoming U.S. administration said President-elect Donald Trump would not impose new trade tariffs on his first day in
January 20, 2025
German specialty chemicals maker Lanxess said on Monday it expected its fourth-quarter core profit to exceed market expectations by more than 20%, largely due to pre-buying
January 20, 2025
Germany met NATO's target to spend 2% of its gross domestic product on defence in 2024, the government said on Monday, though well short of incoming U.S.
January 20, 2025
An Australian journalist, who was once jailed for 400 days in Egypt, said he is staging a hunger strike in London to press the British government to help secure
January 20, 2025
Giorgio Armani’s menswear collection previewing on the final day of Milan Fashion Week was all about catching the light, which the 90-year-old designer achieved with shimmering textiles and a smattering of crystals
January 20, 2025
The Bank of England (BoE) is open to discussions with Britain's government about new ways to help boost economic growth by paring back regulatory requirements for the financial
January 20, 2025
For budget furniture retailer IKEA, the fewer trade tariffs there are, the better, CEO of Ingka Group, the biggest global IKEA
January 20, 2025
Ukraine's State Investigation Bureau (DBR) said on Monday it had detained two generals and a colonel suspected of negligence in failing to adequately defend against a Russian
January 20, 2025Chevron is interested in energy exploration in Greece, the U.S. oil producer and the country's energy ministry said on Monday.
January 20, 2025
The British government on Monday rejected an attempt to trigger the "Stormont Brake", angering Northern Ireland unionists who sought to use the post-Brexit
January 20, 2025
European Union finance ministers will approve French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's deficit-cutting plan on Tuesday as it complies with the EU's recommendations to bring the
January 20, 2025
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou warned on Monday that France and Europe as a whole would have to stand up to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his policies, or face being "crushed".
January 20, 2025
Meta's Facebook, Elon Musk's X, Google's YouTube and other tech companies have agreed to do more to tackle online hate speech under an updated code of conduct that
January 20, 2025
As Donald Trump's second term as U.S. president dawns, Ukrainian soldiers and civilians see a hard road ahead in their
January 20, 2025
Swedish prosecutors have requested the detention of a Swedish man on suspicion of war and terrorism crimes over the killing of a Jordanian air force pilot in Syria a decade ago,
January 20, 2025Leaders of war-divided Cyprus said on Monday they supported opening further crossing points along the 1974 ceasefire line splitting the island to meet popular demand, and would work
January 20, 2025
Pope Francis says Donald Trump’s plans to impose mass deportations of immigrants would be a “disgrace.”
January 20, 2025
An Italian journalist detained in Iran whose fate became intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer wanted by the United States says she assumed she would have been held much longer
January 20, 2025
A meeting between the two leaders in ethnically divided Cyprus has ended without an agreement
January 20, 2025
Champagne sales sink because people don’t want to celebrate
January 20, 2025
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson finishes 13th in prestigious fencing tournament
January 20, 2025
Germans who get their news through TikTok are less likely to see China as a dictatorship, be less critical of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and be more sceptical
January 20, 2025
Donald Trump's presidency in the United States will trigger a new right-wing surge in Europe, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday, launching what he called an
January 20, 2025
Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is among potential suitors approached by Berlin about buying German state-owned
January 20, 2025
Eight people died and seven were injured in a fire at a nursing home outside Belgrade on Monday which authorities said was caused by arson, Serbian state TV RTS reported.
January 20, 2025
A British teenager will go on trial on Monday, accused of murdering three young girls in a knife attack in the northern English town of Southport last July, a crime that horrified
January 20, 2025
Pope describes Trump’s planned deportations of immigrants as a ‘disgrace’
January 20, 2025
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim labels his squad the ‘worst team’ in club’s history
January 20, 2025
Greece's current account deficit shrank slightly in November compared to the same month in 2023, helped by robust tourism revenues, the Bank of Greece said on Monday.
January 20, 2025
In this ski World Cup event, the men’s winner won more than $3,000. The women got towels and shampoo.
January 18, 2025
Serbian officials say eight people have died in a fire at a home for older people on the outskirts of the capital that is suspected of being set by a resident
January 20, 2025
A Russian disinformation campaign is seeking to boost the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), undermine mainstream German parties and sow worries about the
January 20, 2025
France will keep fighting to obtain the release of the two French-Israeli nationals held by Hamas, foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot told BFM TV on Monday.
January 20, 2025
Britain's foreign secretary David Lammy said it was right that the new U.S. administration has the chance to review a deal with Mauritius over the future of a U.S.-British military
January 20, 2025
Russia has been told by the United States that it has granted approval for the appointment of the new Russian ambassador to Washington, a senior Russian lawmaker told state
January 20, 2025
Russia has opened an investigation after video footage was published on social media showing what appear to be a military policeman savagely beating contract soldiers bound for
January 20, 2025French cognac makers increased shipments to the United States in December, trade data showed, as distributors fill up their stocks to prepare for possible new
January 17, 2025
Hold or fold?
January 20, 2025
Vivendi management and bosses of some of its newly spun out companies - Canal+, Havas and Louis Hachette Group -
January 20, 2025
Nine out of 10 U.S. firms operating in Europe believe transatlantic economic relations will worsen in coming years, with the expected policies of incoming U.S.
January 20, 2025
Thousands of Russians celebrating the Orthodox Christian feast day of Epiphany, where worshippers bathe in the icy waters of frozen lakes and rivers, have been forced to cancel their traditional ceremonies due to unusually warm winter temperatures
January 19, 2025
Average asking prices for newly listed homes in Britain had their biggest start-of-the-year increase since 2020 but uncertainty about the pace of interest rate cuts is hanging over
January 20, 2025
Demand for a leading defence sector exchange-traded fund (ETF) has been growing ahead of the return of Donald Trump to the White House, said investment company
January 20, 2025
Pope Francis on Sunday criticized President-elect Donald Trump's reported plan to sharply intensify immigration enforcement actions across the U.S. in the
January 19, 2025
Germany's ambassador to the United States has warned that the incoming Trump administration will rob U.S. law enforcement and the media of
January 18, 2025
President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to broker a peace deal in Ukraine, but as he prepares to take office, peace seems as elusive as ever
January 18, 2025
Manchester United’s season lurched further into turmoil after a 3-1 loss to Brighton in the Premier League
January 19, 2025
Ruben Amorim gave a withering assessment of his Manchester United team after its latest loss
January 19, 2025
A cutting-edge nighttime show at Disneyland Paris is heralding a bold new chapter for Europe’s most-visited theme park
January 19, 2025
Lindsey Vonn has fallen while on pace for a top-5 finish at a World Cup super-G on the course that will host skiing at next year’s Milan-Cortina Olympics
January 19, 2025
Ukraine opens a new front against Russia – flattering Trump
January 19, 2025
Atle Lie McGrath has protected his first-run lead and completed a Norwegian sweep of the podium in a World Cup slalom at Wengen
January 19, 2025
Europe’s welfare states are at risk. Trump could make the problem worse
January 19, 2025Ales Bialiatski, a human rights advocate who won the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, is serving a 10-year prison sentence in Belarus and is one of hundreds of its political prisoners
January 19, 2025
Opposition leader Friedrich Merz, who is tipped to be Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to build 50 gas-fired power plants if his conservatives win the Feb. 23 snap election, the
January 19, 2025
A Russian barrage of drones and missiles left at least three people dead in Ukraine’s capital, while industrial sites in Russia were set ablaze by Ukrainian strikes
January 18, 2025
A ski lift collapsed at a resort in the Spanish region of Aragon on Saturday, injuring dozens of people, nine of them very seriously and eight seriously, the regional government
January 18, 2025
Spanish telecom giant Telefonica's board agreed on Saturday to appoint defence company Indra's chairman Marc Murtra as its new CEO, replacing
January 18, 2025
France’s president has paid homage to former French Resistance activist and author Geneviève Callerot, who has died aged 108
January 18, 2025Ski lift at Spanish resort collapses, injuring dozens
January 18, 2025
Russian forces unleashed a combined drone and missile strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early on Saturday, killing three people, while two
January 18, 2025
The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday Ukraine and Britain "had no room" for cooperation in the Sea of Azov, commenting on a new 100-year partnership agreement between Kyiv
January 18, 2025
Russia strikes kill three in central Kyiv at critical moment in Ukraine conflict
January 18, 2025
Emergency services for Spain’s northern Aragon region say at least 30 people have been injured in a chairlift accident at the Spanish ski resort of Astún, in the Pyrenees mountain range
January 18, 2025
Top French chef bans Michelin Guide inspectors from his new restaurant
January 18, 2025
Sofia Goggia solidified her status as the favorite for another downhill gold by winning for the fourth time in Cortina on the course for next year’s Olympics
January 18, 2025
Opposition leader Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor, said the second presidency of Donald Trump would bring clarity for the European Union as he
January 18, 2025
Ukraine on Saturday claimed a pair of attacks on oil depots in western Russia, the latest salvo in Kyiv's air campaign against strategic targets on Russian soil.
January 18, 2025U.S. officials will visit Cyprus soon to discuss upgrading military infrastructure, Cyprus' president said on Saturday, days after a landmark decision by Washington to bolster
January 18, 2025Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will attend U.S.
January 17, 2025
A case of mpox has been found in Azerbaijan, Interfax news agency reported on Saturday, adding that the patient had been isolated and was receiving treatment in hospital.
January 18, 2025A Ukrainian drone attack triggered a fire late on Friday in Russia's Kaluga region south of Moscow, and social media sites showed video footage of what they described as an oil storage
January 17, 2025Britain's parliament will shut a bar popular with lawmakers from Monday as it reviews its security arrangements following an alleged drink spiking incident that police are
January 17, 2025
A billionaire former banker and 15 other ex-officials in the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region which Azerbaijan retook in 2023 went on trial
January 17, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday signed a 20-year strategic partnership treaty that includes closer defence cooperation,
January 17, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy discussed energy security with Slovakia's opposition leader in Kyiv on Friday, amid a row with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico who
January 17, 2025
Dozens of dogs and cats, a few parrots and a chicken queued up alongside their owners outside a church in Madrid on Friday, waiting their turn to be blessed
January 17, 2025
Russia signed a strategic partnership treaty with Iran on Friday that follows similar pacts with China and North Korea.
January 17, 2025
European shares ended on a positive note on Friday, benefiting from a broad-based rally which was fuelled by declining government bond yields and
January 17, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited the Auschwitz Nazi death camp in Poland on Friday ahead of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the site which is seen as a symbol
January 17, 2025
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday named former Dutch Foreign Minister Sigrid Kaag as the new U.N. Middle East envoy, a U.N. spokesperson said.
January 17, 2025
"Why is everyone putting their hopes in Trump?"
January 17, 2025
Sanctions imposed by the outgoing U.S. administration on Prime Minister Viktor Orban's cabinet chief Antal Rogan, who is in charge of the secret service, have only strengthened
January 17, 2025
Britain's finance watchdog told the government on Friday that it would "take greater risks" to support its drive for more economic growth
January 17, 2025
Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters in Belgrade on Friday stood in silence in front of the state television RTS building for 15 minutes to commemorate victims of a
January 17, 2025
Prince Harry's lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper group officially begins at the High Court in London on Tuesday, with King Charles'
January 17, 2025
Three lawyers for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny were found guilty by a Russian court on Friday of belonging to an extremist group and sentenced to years
January 17, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron has met with Lebanon’s newly elected President Joseph Aoun and vowed to support the small nation as it attempts to recover from the 14-month Israel-Hezbollah war and an economic crisis
January 17, 2025
Manchester United and Scotland icon Denis Law dead at age 84
January 18, 2025
An American accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 and later sending her a Facebook message that said “So I raped you” has been ordered jailed without bail
January 17, 2025
Three lawyers who once represented the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been jailed in Russia as part of the Kremlin’s crackdown on dissent that has reached levels unseen since Soviet times
January 17, 2025
Lithuania's president says his country has made the decision to raise its spending on defense to between 5% and 6% of overall national economic output starting in 2026
January 17, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has visited the site of the Nazi German extermination camp Auschwitz ahead of talks with Poland's leaders on security and tightening Britain's ties with the European Union
January 17, 2025
Joan Plowright, Tony-winning actress, dead at 95
January 17, 2025
Two strangers got stuck on a train for two days in 1990. Here’s how they ended up married
January 17, 2025
The party at St. Anton’s Krazy Kanguruh après-ski bar lasted into the early hours of Monday morning when the U.S. Ski Team’s newest standout celebrated her first World Cup victory last weekend
January 17, 2025
Generali Investments, the global investment arm of Italy's top insurer Generali, said on Friday it had signed an agreement to buy a 77% stake in the U.S. investment firm MGG
January 17, 2025
By Mathieu Rosemain and Andres Gonzalez PARIS/LONDON - The secondary market for private equity funds saw record transaction volumes last year as buyout bosses and their investors looked for ways to
January 17, 2025
Greek lawyers' associations have announced a nationwide strike for Thursday and Friday of next week, protesting draft legislation to combat gender-based violence
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June 26, 2013German Lufthansa Group has finalized its acquisition of Italian airline ITA Airways, closing a long period of uncertainty for Italy’s former flagship carrier
January 17, 2025
Polish President Andrzej Duda has signed the 2025 budget but will ask the Constitutional Tribunal to check the legality of some of the bill's provisions, his senior aide said on
January 17, 2025
Britain is set to have the fastest growth among major European economies this year, according to the International Monetary Fund, a
January 17, 2025
A LinkedIn post by the CEO of German asset manager DWS warning against growing "anti-woke" rhetoric has sparked a wave of support from other executives ahead of a national
January 17, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron called on Israel on Friday to accelerate its troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon, as a deadline nears for the pullout under the terms of a
January 17, 2025
A British neo-Nazi who attempted to murder an asylum seeker and then tried to publish an extreme right-wing manifesto was jailed on Friday for more than 22 years by an English court
January 17, 2025The European Union and Mexico revived a stalled free trade agreement on Friday, days before the return to the White House of Donald Trump, who has threatened
January 17, 2025
U.S. private equity firm TPG and Russian state-owned firms Rosatom and Transneft on Friday won their bid to block jailed tycoon Ziyavudin Magomedov's $14 billion London lawsuit over
January 17, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian deepened military ties between their countries on Friday by
January 17, 2025
A Milan judge has ordered Italy’s tourism minister to stand trial on false accounting charges at her former publishing company
January 17, 2025Russia’s growing ties with Iran have shaped the war in Ukraine. A new treaty raises the stakes for Trump’s administration
January 17, 2025
The former sports director of a Belgian women’s cycling team has been banned for five years after riders alleged he inflicted “inappropriate behavior of a psychological and sexual nature” against him
January 17, 2025An Italian judge has ordered Tourism Minister Daniela Santanche to stand trial on false accounting charges at a publishing group she used to own, judicial and legal sources said on
January 17, 2025
British government bonds rallied for a third day running on Friday, all but wiping out a sharp spike in yields since the start of the year that had briefly prompted
January 17, 2025
The Group of Seven on Friday said the Kremlin had funded and directed covert efforts by state entities to undermine elected goverments around the world by using global
January 17, 2025
The European Union is in talks to revive a civilian mission to monitor the border crossing between Gaza and Egypt at Rafah following the announcement of the ceasefire deal between
January 17, 2025
The European Central Bank is not yet done lowering interest rates, but the timing and size of any future policy easing is not yet certain, Dutch newspaper Het Financieele Dagblad
January 17, 2025
Six Russian oil tankers still under construction by Russia's Zvezda shipyard were included in U.S. sanctions imposed last week, the first time Washington is known to have banned
January 17, 2025
Companies transporting their products around the world are not ready to return to the Red Sea trade route in the wake of a Gaza ceasefire deal
January 17, 2025
The European Commission said on Friday it was stepping up its investigation into whether Elon Musk's social media network X breached EU
January 17, 2025
Archaeologists find lavish thermal spa in Pompeii
January 17, 2025
The Miami Dolphins will play in the NFL’s first-ever regular-season game in Spain when Madrid hosts a matchup next season at iconic Bernabéu Stadium
January 17, 2025
A Polish court has convicted a man of raping, robbing and killing a Belarusian woman and handed him a life sentence in prison with a requirement for therapy
January 17, 2025Lindsey Vonn took it easier in downhill training a day after crashing for the first time of her World Cup comeback at age 40
January 17, 2025
The European Central Bank should not rush to lower interest rates because inflation remains high and uncertainty great, ECB policymaker Joachim Nagel said in an interview
January 17, 2025
Elon Musk played no role in negotiations between Italy and Iran for the release of a journalist who was held in a Tehran prison, Italy's foreign minister said on Friday, dismissing a
January 17, 2025
Award-winning British stage actor Joan Plowright, the widow of Laurence Olivier, has died
January 17, 2025
A French maritime patrol aircraft was the target of Russian intimidation on Wednesday over the Baltic Sea, France's Defence Minister said on Friday.
January 17, 2025
France's Catholic Church called on prosecutors on Friday to open a probe into sexual assault accusations against the late French priest Abbe Pierre, who was a lifelong campaigner for
January 17, 2025Germany has no new cases of the livestock illness foot-and-mouth disease with a suspect case on Thursday not confirmed, German agriculture minister Cem Oezdemir said on Friday.
January 17, 2025
Swedish defence equipment maker Saab expects to report 2024 organic sales growth of 23.4%, it said on Friday, above its previous outlook at the upper end of a 15-20% range.
January 17, 2025
The Bank of England said on Friday it would delay tougher bank capital rules by a year to January 2027 to get clarity on what the United States will do under Donald
January 17, 2025
A Russian missile attack killed at least four people and partially destroyed an educational facility in the city of Kryvyi Rih in southern-central Ukraine on Friday, officials said.
January 17, 2025
Ukraine launched an attack on Russia's Belgorod region with six U.S.-made ATACMS missiles on Thursday, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Friday.
January 17, 2025Erling Haaland has signed a new 10-year contract at Manchester City that ties him to the Premier League champions until 2034
January 17, 2025
Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70 AD, has unearthed a new treasure: a private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago
January 17, 2025
The European Central Bank should continue with monetary easing with a series of rate cuts in the coming period as possible further protectionism by the United States could hurt the
January 17, 2025
When Agnes Darvas was deported from Hungary to Auschwitz in 1944, she escaped being sent straight to the gas chambers with other children
January 17, 2025
A major annual air finance gathering largely skirted round the topic of sustainability this week - a rare departure from the industry's usual
January 17, 2025
Volkswagen is considering ways to deepen its partnership with U.S. electric car maker Rivian, the German company's CEO told Spiegel magazine in comments published on Friday.
January 17, 2025
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Friday that he does not expect the United States to halt military aid to Ukraine after President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated on Jan. 20.
January 17, 2025
The family home next to Auschwitz is opening its doors to the world
January 17, 2025
Erling Haaland signs huge 10-year contract with Manchester City
January 17, 2025
The euro zone's current account surplus narrowed in November on a drop in the services surplus and lower primary income, which includes items like wages and dividend payments,
January 17, 2025
The German prosecutor investigating the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann has said there is currently no prospect of charges being brought against the main suspect
January 17, 2025
Russia said on Friday that any placement of British military assets in Ukraine under a new 100-year partnership agreement between Kyiv and London would be of concern to Moscow.
January 17, 2025
At least 12 Indians have died serving in the Russian armed forces, India's foreign ministry said on Friday, adding that 18 more are still serving in the army, of whom Russia has
January 17, 2025Lithuania has committed to allocating 5% to 6% of its GDP for defence between 2026 and 2030, its foreign minister said on Friday.
January 17, 2025The head of a Hungarian anti-corruption office tasked with stamping out fraud in the spending of European Union funds denied charges of misappropriation and abuse of power on
January 17, 2025For all the trepidation about world trade, debt and inflation, it could well be worker shortages that define economic trends this year - on both sides of the Atlantic.
January 17, 2025
The French church has formally requested that prosecutors open an investigation into Abbé Pierre, a once-revered priest and humanitarian icon who died in 2007, following new revelations of sexual violence
January 17, 2025Spain’s foreign ministry says that a Spanish man has been kidnapped in an unspecified northern African country
January 17, 2025Hungary's prime minister says sanctions issued by the United States last week against a powerful Hungarian official have “strengthened” that official’s standing within the populist government
January 17, 2025
The Chinese government "has never and will never" require companies or individuals to collect data for or provide data to it in a way that violates the law, China's foreign
January 17, 2025
International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan has defended his decision to bring war crimes allegations against Israel's prime minister, saying Israel had
January 17, 2025
Poland's state fund has hired Societe Generale to prepare for a takeover bid of Spanish train maker Talgo, news website El Confidencial reported on Friday, citing unidentified
January 17, 2025
British retail sales fell unexpectedly in December, according to data on Friday that raised the risk of an economic contraction in the fourth quarter,
January 17, 2025Russian forces have retaken 63.2% of the territory captured by Ukraine in the Kursk region of western Russia, the Russian defence ministry said on Friday.
January 17, 2025Ukrainian air defences downed 33 of 50 drones launched by Russia overnight, the air force said on Friday.
January 17, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin is back on snow and skiing regularly again at home in Colorado
January 17, 2025
TikTok, Shein, Xiaomi and three other Chinese companies were named in a privacy complaint filed on Thursday by Austrian advocacy
January 16, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland The tone in the equities markets was decidedly feeble as the week came to an end, with Chinese markets getting very little
January 17, 2025
Authorities in Turkey arrested a mayor from the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) early on Friday, after prosecutors accused him of rigging public tenders, an
January 17, 2025Investors who had been enjoying a brief rebound in long-suffering UK markets are hunkering down for a stretch of losses as
January 17, 2025
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock indirectly criticised Chancellor Olaf Scholz for his reluctance to approve a further 3 billion euros ($3.09 billion) in additional military aid
January 17, 2025
Global diesel prices and refining margins spiked following the latest round of U.S. sanctions on Russia's oil trade on
January 17, 2025
Two Norwegian F-35s stationed in Poland were deployed on Wednesday in response to a "massive number of airborne Russian aircraft" that approached Poland's air space, NATO's air
January 16, 2025
Germany's Lufthansa Group is set to resume flights to and from Tel Aviv in Israel from Feb. 1 and Wizz Air restarted its London to Tel Aviv route on Thursday, the
January 16, 2025
A growing number of countries are confronting the dual challenges of population decline and aging
January 17, 2025
After forging unexpectedly fond ties with President Biden, Italy’s right-wing Premier Giorgia Meloni is poised to leverage a more natural alliance with incoming President Trump that positions her as a key interlocutor between the U.S. and Europe
January 16, 2025
Taiwan carried out its first execution in five years late on Thursday, upsetting both rights groups and the European Union which called on the government to maintain its de facto
January 17, 2025
A driver rammed his car into a crowd and seriously injured a young woman at one of the daily student-led protests and traffic blockades that have been held throughout Serbia following the collapse in November of a concrete canopy in the country’s north that killed 15 people
January 16, 2025
An American accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 and later sending her a Facebook message that said “So I raped you” has been extradited from France to the United States
January 16, 2025
Three Austrian lawmakers from the far-right Freedom Party won a defamation case against newspaper Der Standard on Thursday over an article that said they attended a funeral where a
January 16, 2025
British asset manager Schroders is planning to lay off about 3% of its workforce, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing a person familiar with the matter.
January 16, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged on Thursday to work with Ukraine and allies to offer Kyiv robust security guarantees if a ceasefire is
January 16, 2025
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