German stocks rise on tax relief package approval; Europe's STOXX 600 touches one-week high
European stocks closed higher on Wednesday, buoyed by Berlin's approval of a 46 billion euro ($53 billion) corporate tax relief package
June 04, 2025European stocks closed higher on Wednesday, buoyed by Berlin's approval of a 46 billion euro ($53 billion) corporate tax relief package
June 04, 2025Suspected crypto kidnapping mastermind detained in Morocco
June 04, 2025‘My bad’: Suspect apologizes to victim for shooting at wrong car
June 04, 2025Lois Boisson continues fairy tale French Open run as she books her spot in the semifinals
June 04, 2025Ukraine has been invited to a NATO summit in The Hague this month, Mark Rutte, the military bloc's chief, said on Wednesday, without specifying whether this meant Ukranian
June 04, 2025Russia nears 1 million war casualties in Ukraine, study finds
June 04, 2025Thousands of people were evacuated from central Cologne in western Germany on Wednesday following the discovery of three wartime bombs, in what the city authority
June 04, 2025Tesla's sales dropped for the fifth straight month in Britain, Germany and Italy in May, underscoring the challenges the electric vehicle-maker faces over CEO
June 04, 2025Prime Minister Dick Schoof, acting in a caretaker status after his resignation, sought parliamentary support on Wednesday for security and defense matters, a day after far-right
June 04, 2025The European Commission and the European Central Bank gave Bulgaria the go-ahead on Wednesday to adopt the euro currency from the start of 2026, making Bulgaria
June 04, 2025Four former senior fire service and civil protection officials have been jailed in Greece after being found guilty for failing to mount a proper evacuation during a wildfire that killed more than 100 people outside Athens in 2018
June 04, 2025Brookfield Asset Management plans to invest up to 95 billion Swedish crowns ($9.9 billion) to build a data centre for artificial intelligence in Sweden, the
June 04, 2025In his first month, Pope Leo has taken a very different approach to his predecessor Francis.
June 04, 2025Pornhub exits France, its second-biggest market, over age verification law
June 04, 2025Bulgaria has the green light to join the euro next year and become the 21st member of the European Union's currency union
June 04, 2025Europe and the United States say progress has been made but there were no breakthroughs during a meeting in Paris to negotiate a settlement of a tense tariff spat with global economic ramifications
June 04, 2025Cologne evacuation order lifted after three World War II bombs defused
June 04, 2025Spain's service sector expanded at its slowest pace in 18 months in May, as ongoing uncertainty, particularly from international clients, weighed on demand growth, S&P Global
June 04, 2025Dutch opposition parties are calling for fresh elections as soon as possible, a day after anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders sparked the collapse of the country’s four-party coalition government
June 04, 2025Satellite imagery of a Russian air base taken shortly after Ukraine carried out a drone attack deep inside Russia over the weekend shows several strategic
June 03, 2025Italy's service sector expanded for a sixth month running in May and at the fastest pace for nearly a year, a survey showed on Wednesday, offering hope for firmer growth in the euro
June 04, 2025Remy Cointreau on Wednesday abandoned its 2030 sales growth ambitions, saying tariffs and persistently slow U.S. sales could derail its
June 04, 2025France's services sector contracted in May a little less quickly than first estimated, although business growth expectations fell to a five-year low amid uncertainty over trade
June 04, 2025Germany's services sector recorded its sharpest contraction in activity in 2-1/2 years in May as weaker demand and heightened uncertainty took their toll, a survey showed on
June 04, 2025A Russian rocket attack targeted the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy, killing at least four people and wounding 25
June 03, 2025Euro zone business activity barely expanded in May as the dominant services industry contracted for the first time since November, weighed down by falling demand that has plagued the
June 04, 2025South Korea has elected liberal Lee Jae-myung as president to lead the country through a tumultuous period that will require negotiating trade tariffs with the U.S. and mending the scars
June 04, 2025Ukraine’s president wants his Western backers to speed up deliveries of air defense systems to counter Russian missile strikes
June 04, 2025Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II that were unearthed in the German city of Cologne earlier this week have been defused
June 04, 2025French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni vowed to work jointly for a stronger Europe as they met on Tuesday
June 03, 2025The first call came two minutes after estate agent Segis Gomez posted a listing in Sesena, a development near Madrid that gained notoriety
June 04, 2025NATO'S Baltic drills are part of the alliance's preparations for a potential military clash with Russia, TASS news agency cited Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko as saying
June 04, 2025President Lai Ching-te said on Wednesday that Taiwan "refuses to forget history" and the marking of the anniversary of China's June 4, 1989, Tiananmen Square crackdown is to
June 04, 2025Three former Salvadoran officers have been convicted for the 1982 killings of four Dutch journalists during the Central American nation’s civil war
June 03, 2025The ten elected members of the U.N.
June 03, 2025Mount Etna has again captivated the world with a spectacular show
June 03, 2025Federal officials say the wife and five children of a man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at demonstrators in Boulder have been taken into custody
June 03, 2025Police investigating the 2007 disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann have searched near an abandoned building in southern Portugal
June 03, 2025The U_N_ Security Council has scheduled a vote Wednesday on a resolution which demands “an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza respected by all parties.”
June 03, 2025Tesla's new car sales in Britain tumbled more than 45% from a year earlier in May, preliminary data from research group New AutoMotive showed on Wednesday.
June 03, 2025The United States on Tuesday announced it would skip doubling steel and aluminum tariffs for Britain, hours after the UK government
June 02, 2025Senior Ukrainian officials visited Washington on Tuesday to seek U.S. support against Russia while accusing Moscow of dragging its feet at peace
June 03, 2025Recap of ‘Diddy’ trial: Hotel security guard says Sean Combs paid $100k in cash for video of assault
June 03, 2025Dozens of protesters have converged in the heart of the Latino community in Minneapolis after a large force of federal and local authorities wearing tactical gear conducted what they called a law enforcement action
June 03, 2025Five countries have won seats on the United Nations Security Council in uncontested elections
June 03, 2025America’s Pentagon chief will not be in attendance when more than 50 other defense leaders meet this week to coordinate military aid to Ukraine
June 03, 2025EU antitrust regulators are asking retailers and payments companies whether a standardized summary of fees by Visa and Mastercard and more transparency on the
June 03, 2025It’s tough enough for any player to deal with Carlos Alcaraz at the French Open
June 03, 2025Aid distribution in Gaza has turned deadly. Here’s what to know
June 03, 2025Four-time champion Iga Swiatek has posted a 26th successive win at Roland-Garros and set up a French Open semifinal clash against top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka
June 03, 2025The American dream of an all-US men’s semifinal is snuffed out in Paris as Tiafoe and Paul go down at Roland Garros
June 03, 2025President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced a shakeup of Ukraine's military on Tuesday, including the appointment to a new post of a commander who tendered his resignation over a deadly Russian
June 03, 2025Emergency crews restored power on Tuesday to at least 700,000 residents across a swathe of southern Ukraine controlled by Russian forces, officials said, a day after Ukrainian
June 02, 2025The number of people who have fled Sudan since the beginning of its civil war in 2023 has surpassed four million, U.N. refugee agency officials said on Tuesday, adding
June 03, 2025A court ruling that Germany could not simply return to Poland three asylum seekers who entered the country in May dealt a blow to the signature migration policy of
June 03, 2025Russia and Ukraine have shared blueprints for a peace deal that demonstrate how far apart the warring parties are.
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June 03, 2025Portuguese and German police on Tuesday launched joint searches of a "vast" area in Portugal's southern Algarve region for new evidence related to the 2007 disappearance of
June 03, 2025China's export restrictions on rare earths that are widely used by the auto industry could disrupt, or even halt, German car production, Germany's VDA auto
June 03, 2025Russia took weeks to present Ukraine with a “memorandum” setting out its conditions for a ceasefire, as well as key guidelines for a comprehensive treaty to end the 3-year-old war
June 03, 2025The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday elected Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Liberia to the 15-member U.N.
June 03, 2025Britain's Reckitt is considering new options to advance a sale of its Essential Home business, home to Air Wick fresheners and Cillit Bang cleaners,
June 03, 2025The British government said on Tuesday it was "deeply concerned" about the health of the mother of jailed Egyptian-British dissident Alaa Abd el-Fattah, Laila Soueif, who has been
June 03, 2025Lorenzo Musetti has reached his first semifinal at the French Open and second at a Grand Slam tournament
June 03, 2025Europe's benchmark stock index ended little changed on Tuesday, as investors ceded ground under the dual pressure of softening economic
June 03, 2025Despite Ukraine’s daring attacks, Russian forces advance on major city of Sumy
June 03, 2025By Bart H.
June 03, 2025Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders triggered a government collapse in the Netherlands on Tuesday by pulling his nationalist PVV party out of the right-wing government coalition,
June 03, 2025Lorenzo Musetti has been warned for unsportsmanlike conduct for kicking a tennis ball that inadvertently hit a linesperson during his French Open quarterfinal against Frances Tiafoe
June 03, 2025Lost dog returns home after swimming to island in 100-mile trip
June 03, 2025Ukraine plans to change its policy on agricultural exports to adapt to the expected end of free access to the lucrative EU market, potentially reducing raw material
June 03, 2025Volkswagen's restructuring of its Wolfsburg plant from 2027 to make way for
June 03, 2025German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday that a court ruling against the expulsion by border police of three Somali asylum seekers
June 03, 2025Tennis players at Grand Slam tournaments such as the French Open can have to play at 11 a.m. or 8 p.m. or anywhere in between
June 03, 2025Populist far-right lawmaker Geert Wilders has plunged Dutch politics into turmoil Tuesday by withdrawing his party’s ministers from the ruling coalition in a dispute over a crackdown on migration
June 03, 2025Three-year-old Madeleine McCann, from Rothley, Leicestershire, in central England, disappeared on May 3, 2007 during a holiday with her parents in the Algarve region of southern
June 03, 2025Ukraine's SBU security service said on Tuesday that it had hit the road and rail bridge linking Russia and the Crimean peninsula below the water level with explosives.
June 03, 2025Ukraine strikes bridge connecting Russia to Crimea with underwater explosives
June 03, 2025Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says parliament will hold a confidence vote on his government on June 11
June 03, 2025Trump privately complains about Amy Coney Barrett and other Supreme Court justices he nominated
June 03, 2025Novak Djokovic will take on Alexander Zverev in the French Open quarterfinals
June 02, 2025Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders threatened on Monday to topple the Netherlands' already fragile right-wing government, which he said did not back his ideas for stricter
June 02, 2025A Greek appeals court found 10 people guilty on Tuesday of misdemeanour charges over a wildfire in 2018 that killed 104 people, a ruling that angered relatives of those who died in
June 03, 2025Polish lawmakers will hold a vote of confidence in the government on June 11, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday as he seeks to shore up his centre
June 03, 2025Inflation in the 20 countries that use the euro fell to 1.9% in May from 2.2% in April, helping clear the way for more interest rate cuts from the European Central Bank
June 03, 2025Cybercrime in Germany rose to a record level last year, driven by hacker attacks from pro-Russian and anti-Israeli groups, the BKA Federal Crime Office reported on Tuesday as the
June 03, 2025The situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine remains under control, although it remains very complex after an attack by Ukrainian forces on power facilities,
June 03, 2025The European Union did not receive a letter from the United States in which President Donald Trump's administration made a demand for countries to submit their best
June 03, 2025The United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday that the wilful impediment of access to food and relief for civilians in Gaza may
June 03, 2025Bank of England Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden said on Tuesday that she saw a case for cutting interest rates last month even without the impact of trade policy uncertainty on the global
June 03, 2025Tourists have been told to check for warnings before climbing towards the summit of Italy's Mount Etna after an eruption sent hikers scurrying for safety.
June 03, 2025A Russian artillery attack on Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy on Tuesday killed three people and injured 25, including children, the city council and the health ministry said.
June 03, 2025Swiss inflation turned negative in May, marking the first decline in consumer prices for more than four years and adding pressure on the Swiss National Bank to cut its
June 03, 2025Portuguese police have launched a new search for Madeleine McCann in Portugal's Algarve region where the British three-year-old disappeared in 2007, following a request from German
June 02, 2025Russia and Ukraine hold second set of direct peace talks in Istanbul, a day after Kyiv launched a shock drone attack on Russian air bases.
June 02, 2025New footage reveals the impact of Ukraine’s audacious drone attack on Russian air bases
June 02, 2025Thames Water suffered a major setback in its fight to avoid nationalisation on Tuesday as it said U.S. private equity firm KKR had pulled out of a multi-billion pound
June 03, 2025Euro zone inflation eased below the European Central Bank's target last month on surprisingly benign services costs, underpinning expectations for further policy
June 03, 2025Dutch government collapses as Wilders’ far-right party leaves coalition
June 03, 2025France’s Lois Boisson entered Roland Garros as the world’s No. 361 player. She’s become the host nation’s Cinderella story
June 03, 2025Poland's path to narrowing its fiscal deficit, maintaining its credit ratings and keeping investors on board looks more
June 02, 2025Turkish annual inflation dipped a bit more than expected to 35.41% in May, official data showed on Tuesday, less than half the level that it reached a year earlier as tight
June 03, 2025Romanian officials were rerouting a stream in central Romania to prevent further flooding of the Praid salt mine, one of Europe's largest salt reserves and a crucial tourist
June 03, 2025The number of people registered as unemployed in Spain fell in May below 2.5 million for the first time since the cusp of the financial crisis almost 17 years ago, data from the
June 03, 2025Sentiment in the German automotive industry deteriorated further in May, the Ifo institute said on Tuesday, reporting a fall in its business climate index for the sector to -31.8
June 03, 2025Sicily’s Mount Etna has put on a fiery show, sending a cloud of smoke and ash miles into the air, but officials said the activity posed no danger to the population
June 02, 2025A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee The highlight for the European day on Tuesday will be flash euro zone inflation figures for May, which come ahead of an expected
June 03, 2025Russia's overnight attacks killed one person in Ukraine's northeastern region of Kharkiv and injured several more in the northern city of Chernihiv, regional Ukrainian officials said on
June 03, 2025Russia told Ukraine at peace talks on Monday that it would only agree to end the war if Kyiv gives up big new chunks of
June 02, 2025Nationalist opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki narrowly won Poland's presidential election, results showed on Monday, delivering a big
June 02, 2025Conservative Karol Nawrocki’s victory in Poland’s presidential runoff has set the country on a more nationalist course
June 02, 2025Ireland's manufacturing sector grew at a solid pace in May as strong domestic demand offset a second successive monthly decline in export orders due to subdued sales into the United
June 02, 2025Authorities in the Italian city of Venice say that foreign tourists are among a dozen people injured when a 50-year-old tree fell next to a bus stop
June 02, 2025Itau Unibanco, Latin America's largest private lender, is dropping a lawsuit against a past consultant but proceeding with litigation
June 02, 2025The U.N. General Assembly has overwhelmingly elected Germany’s former foreign minister Annalena Baerbock to be the next head of the 193-member world body
June 02, 2025President Donald Trump has appeared to undercut a proposal that was offered by his special envoy to Iran
June 02, 2025The trial of Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco started Monday in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl
June 02, 2025Representatives of Russia and Ukraine met for their second round of direct peace talks in just over two weeks
June 02, 2025Russian shelling killed at least five people on Monday in different frontline areas of eastern Ukraine, officials said.
June 02, 2025Top-ranked Jannik Sinner’s latest dominant performance at the French Open is a 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 victory over No. 17 Andrey Rublev
June 02, 2025Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk will call for a parliamentary vote of confidence in his coalition government, after his candidate, Rafal Trzaskowski, lost the presidential
June 02, 2025The European Commission said on Monday it would make a strong case this week for the United States to reduce or eliminate tariffs even after Donald Trump said
June 02, 2025Second round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks ends swiftly with no major breakthrough
June 02, 2025Ukraine and Russia agreed at talks in Istanbul on Monday next week to give each other lists of people they want included in a planned prisoner of war swap, Ukrainian President
June 02, 2025Greenpeace activists removed a wax statue of French President Emmanuel Macron from the Grevin Museum in Paris on Monday and put it in front of the Russian embassy to protest against
June 02, 2025The Bank of England needs to pay closer attention to the impact of its quantitative tightening programme on monetary and financial conditions now that it is cutting
June 02, 2025Germany has acted unlawfully by turning away asylum seekers at the border, a Berlin court ruled on Monday, citing a case in which border police expelled three
June 02, 2025Wild card Lois Boisson, ranked No. 361 in the world, stuns Jessica Pegula at the French Open
June 02, 2025Britain said on Monday it would radically change its approach to defence to address threats from Russia, nuclear risks and cyber-attacks by
June 01, 2025International nonprofit organisation Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) said one of its vessels left the Italian port of Catania on Sunday, heading for Gaza to deliver humanitarian
June 01, 2025The National Bank of Poland is expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, after a downward adjustment in May, a Reuters poll showed, as wage dynamics
June 02, 2025Apple has submitted a legal challenge to an EU order to open up its closed ecosystem to rivals such as Meta and Alphabet's Google, saying the demands are unreasonable and
June 02, 2025The victory of nationalist Karol Nawrocki in Poland's presidential election looks set to strain relations with Ukraine and embolden Donald Trump-
June 02, 2025Britain's blue-chip benchmark ended flat on Monday, as losses in consumer staples and healthcare shares offset gains in heavyweight energy shares, with investors' focus on global trade
June 02, 2025European shares began June on a dour note as markets grappled with U.S.
June 02, 2025Novak Djokovic has earned his 100th career French Open victory by overwhelming Cam Norrie 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 in the fourth round
June 02, 2025German police investigating the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann in a Portuguese holiday resort in 2007 will carry out fresh searches, British police said
June 02, 2025British police say that a fourth man has been arrested in connection to a series of fires at properties and a car linked to Prime Minister Keir Starmer
June 02, 2025Coco Gauff has earned her fifth consecutive trip to the French Open quarterfinals with a straight-set victory but still is catching flak because she forgot to bring her rackets to an earlier match
June 02, 2025Sweden should phase out international adoptions, a government-appointed commission said on Monday, after an inquiry prompted by concerns that children had been taken from their
June 02, 2025The supply of short-term rentals for tourists has jumped 25% in Spain over the last two years, a study by tourism lobby group Exceltur found, despite the local governments' attempts
June 02, 2025UK to build new attack submarines and ramp up ‘war-fighting readiness’ with an eye on Russia, Starmer says
June 02, 2025An investigation by Germany's financial watchdog has found no reason to change companies' practice of communicating with analysts before publishing results, following
June 02, 2025Nordic, Baltic and central European NATO members are committed to Ukrainian membership of the military alliance, the leaders of Poland, Romania and Lithuania said
June 02, 2025Tesla's car sales fell sharply in several European markets including Sweden and Portugal in May, a fifth consecutive monthly decline that has been blamed on CEO Elon
June 02, 2025Maja Stark claims two-stroke victory at 80th US Women’s Open
June 02, 2025Ukraine’s drone attack the latest in a series of daring David versus Goliath hits against Russian targets
June 02, 2025The U.S. dollar plunged anew to its lowest level in six weeks
June 02, 2025Karol Nawrocki, the conservative historian who won Poland's presidential election, cultivated a tough-guy image during his campaign,
June 02, 2025British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that the situation in Gaza was getting "worse by the day" and that it was important to ensure the Palestinian enclave receives more
June 02, 2025The Swiss economy grew by 0.8% in the first three months of 2025, the government said on Monday, its fastest quarterly growth rate in two years, as companies rushed
June 02, 2025Polish nationalist candidate Karol Nawrocki won the second round of the country's presidential election with 50.89% of the votes, the electoral commission said on Monday, in a blow
June 02, 2025Germany's financial regulator BaFin is using artificial intelligence to help it spot market abuse and suspicious patterns in trading, increasing the chances of catching offenders,
June 02, 2025Ukraine's attack against several Russian air bases on Sunday shows that Kyiv is successful in defending itself, Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Monday.
June 02, 2025Greece's manufacturing sector continued its expansion in May, driven by a solid rise in new orders and accelerated output growth, despite challenges from weak export demand, a survey from
June 02, 2025The downturn in euro zone manufacturing eased further in May, coming close to stabilisation as production increased for the third consecutive month and supported by a near-
June 02, 2025The number of mortgages approved by British lenders for house purchase fell more than expected in April to their lowest in over a year as the market adjusted to
June 02, 2025ICE targets migrants for arrest at courthouses as Trump administration intensifies deportation push
June 02, 2025Poland has elected Karol Nawrocki, a nationalist conservative, as its next president — a win that signals a turn to the right in one of the European Union's member states
June 02, 2025Polish equities slipped on Monday after nationalist opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki won the second round of the country's presidential election.
June 02, 2025Spain's manufacturing sector returned to growth in May for the first time since January as a partial lifting of U.S. tariffs fuelled business optimism, a survey showed on Monday.
June 02, 2025Italy's manufacturing sector showed tentative signs of stabilisation in May, as output rose slightly for the first time in over a year despite continued weakness in new orders, a
June 02, 2025France's manufacturing activity almost returned to growth in May as factory output increased for the second consecutive month, according to the HCOB France
June 02, 2025Populist Karol Nawrocki wins Polish presidential election, setting stage for more clashes with PM Tusk
June 01, 2025Fashion’s worst-kept secret is out: Dior announces its new creative director
June 02, 2025Northern Irish designer Jonathan Anderson has been named creative director of women’s, men’s and haute couture collections of Dior, replacing Maria Grazia Chiuri who held the role for
June 02, 2025The Philippines and the European Union have agreed to start a dialogue on security and defence in order to tackle emerging threats like cyber attacks and foreign interference,
June 02, 2025U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff decisions since he took office on January 20 have shocked financial markets and sent a wave of uncertainty through the global economy.
May 12, 2025Russian shelling and air attacks killed five people outside the southeastern Ukraine city of Zaporizhzhia, while a drone attack on the northeast region of Sumy injured at least six early on
June 02, 2025Europe's biggest bank HSBC will inject $4 billion into its private credit funds, amid a wider push by banks into the booming market as profits from
June 02, 2025Nationalist and eurosceptic Karol Nawrocki was expected to win Poland's presidential election based on all votes counted, the news website Onet reported on Monday, in results that would
June 02, 2025Asian painters were ‘othered’ in Paris a century ago. Now, the art world is taking note
June 02, 2025Maja Stark of Sweden continued the steady play she demonstrated all week to win the U.S. Women’s Open on Sunday at Erin Hills for her first major championship
June 01, 2025Russia and Ukraine may meet again for peace talks. But neither side gives reason for optimism
June 01, 2025Eurosceptic Karol Nawrocki established a lead in Sunday's presidential election in Poland, late exit polls showed, with the ballot seen as a test
May 31, 2025Russian officials say explosions caused two bridges to collapse and derailed two trains in western Russia
June 01, 2025Exit polls in Poland’s presidential runoff show the two candidates in a statistical tie with the election too close to call
June 01, 2025A Ukrainian drone attack has destroyed more than 40 Russian planes deep in Russia’s territory, Ukraine’s Security Service said Sunday, while Moscow pounded Ukraine with missiles and drones just hours before a new round of direct peace talks in Istanbul
June 01, 2025U.K. government figures show nearly 1,200 migrants arrived in the country Saturday in small boats from France across the English Channel, the highest number recorded on a single day so far this year
June 01, 2025Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S.
June 01, 2025On the eve of peace talks, Ukraine and Russia sharply ramped up the war with one of the biggest drone battles of their conflict, a Russian
May 31, 2025Elina Svitolina saved three match points and eliminated 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-1 to earn her fifth French Open quarterfinal appearance
June 01, 2025Chile's President Gabriel Boric said on Sunday that he will accelerate renewable energy efforts and step up pressure against Israel over its war in
June 01, 2025Paris Saint-Germain players walked into a wall of noise at their home stadium and brandished aloft the Champions League trophy that their fans have waited so long to see
June 01, 2025Carlos Alcaraz has called himself for breaking the rules at the French Open and conceded a point during his four-set victory over Ben Shelton
June 01, 2025Pope Leo XIV blessed the 159 cyclists competing in the Giro d’Italia as the three-week race’s final stage began with an unprecedented ride through the Vatican gardens behind St. Peter’s Basilica
June 01, 2025British rider Simon Yates has cruised to overall victory in the Giro d’Italia, finally winning the race that had eluded him so often
June 01, 2025Britain's foreign minister, David Lammy, said on Sunday that the UK considers Morocco's autonomy proposal as the most feasible basis to resolve the conflict over
June 01, 2025German authorities say three patients were killed and many people were injured in a fire that broke out during the night at a hospital in the city of Hamburg
June 01, 2025Iga Swiatek turned things around at Roland-Garros after dropping eight of the first nine games against 12th-seeded Elena Rybakina in the fourth round and put together a 1-6, 6-3, 7-5 victory to extend her bid for a record fourth consecutive French Open championship
June 01, 2025Two U.S. senators are warning that Russian President Vladimir Putin is stalling on peace while preparing a fresh military offensive against Ukraine
June 01, 2025U.S.
June 01, 2025For soccer-loving transgender women in England, it’s been a tough day, as the ban on them playing in women’s teams came into force, To show its solidarity with the community and against the decision by the governing body of English soccer, Goal Diggers Football Club, a London-based trans-inclusive women’s football team, held a tournament Sunday
June 01, 2025Oscar Piastri wins Spanish Grand Prix, as George Russell and Max Verstappen clash in late drama
June 01, 2025Ukrainian negotiators at talks scheduled for June 2 in Istanbul will present to the Russian side a proposed roadmap for reaching a lasting peace settlement, according
June 01, 2025Reuters has seen the text of the peace proposals that Ukrainian negotiators plan to present to the Russian side at peace talks scheduled to take place on June 2 in Istanbul.
June 01, 2025Slovak central bank governor and European Central Bank policymaker Peter Kazimir is not the right candidate to get another six-year term and the country's main ruling party will not back
June 01, 2025Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that Ukraine will attend a meeting in Istanbul on Monday proposed by Russia.
June 01, 2025The British government is about to outline the biggest increase in defense spending since the end of the Cold War as it seeks to send “a message to Moscow.”
June 01, 2025Tommy Paul has become the first American man in the French Open quarterfinals since Andre Agassi in 2003
June 01, 2025More than 500 people were arrested by police during the Champions League final celebrations in France, and two people were reported dead
June 01, 2025Paris Saint-Germain’s ascent to the top of European soccer is complete
June 01, 2025A bridge collapsed in Russia's Kursk region while a freight train was passing over it, the acting governor of the Russian region bordering Ukraine said on the Telegram messaging app.
June 01, 2025How a banner honoring PSG manager Luis Enrique’s daughter put the Champions League final into perspective
June 01, 2025By making harsh, uncompromising demands in peace talks with Ukraine while continuing to pummel it with waves of missiles and drones, Russian President Vladimir Putin is sending a clear message: He will only accept a settlement on his terms and will keep fighting until they’re met
June 01, 2025Germany's new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, will travel to Washington to meet U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, German and U.S. officials said on Saturday.
May 31, 2025The European Commission said on Saturday that Europe was prepared to retaliate against President Donald Trump's plan to double tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, raising the
May 31, 2025A familiar face to “Doctor Who” fans is rejoining the long-running British sci-fi series as Ncuti Gatwa exits the lead role after two seasons
June 01, 2025French teenager Désiré Doué has scored twice to help Paris Saint-Germain finally win the Champions League by routing Inter Milan 5-0 in the final in Munich
May 31, 2025Iran carried out secret nuclear activities with material not declared to the U.N. nuclear watchdog at three locations that have long been under investigation, the
May 31, 2025Novak Djokovic has reached the fourth round of the French Open for the 16th consecutive year with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 victory over qualifier Filip Misolic in a match marked by noise from Paris Saint-Germain fans cheering for goals as they watched the Champions League final on their phones
May 31, 2025Five Jewish institutions were sprayed with green paint in Paris overnight and an investigation has been opened, a police source said on Saturday.
May 31, 2025It’s been 30 years since three American men reached Week 2 at the French Open
May 31, 2025Coco Gauff has moved into the French Open's fourth round for the fifth consecutive year with a 6-1, 7-5 (3) victory over Marie Bouzkova
May 31, 2025When Jannik Sinner’s opponent in the French Open’s third round finally won a single game, the Court Suzanne-Lenglen crowd responded with a standing ovation
May 31, 2025Authorities in Paris have launched an investigation after several Jewish sites across the capital were defaced with green paint overnight
May 31, 2025Russia’s drone and missile attacks on Ukraine have killed at least two people, including a 9-year-old girl
May 31, 2025German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington next week to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, with the war in Ukraine and trade tensions among the items on the agenda
May 31, 2025Seven migrant women and children who died when their boat capsized just metres from shore in Spain's Canary Islands were buried on Friday at the La Restringa harbour where they had
May 31, 2025US senators meet with Zelensky in Kyiv as doubt cast over upcoming Ukraine-Russia peace talks
May 31, 2025The secret war between cat lovers and the abusers who profit from cruelty
May 31, 2025Europe's largest film studio Cinecitta is aiming to re-launch Italy as a movie powerhouse, even as U.S.
May 31, 2025Ukraine resisted U.S. and Russian pressure to commit to attending another round of peace talks on Monday, saying it
May 30, 2025Israel will not allow a planned meeting in the Palestinian administrative capital of Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, to go ahead, an Israeli official said on Saturday, after
May 31, 2025Chinese efforts to spy on the Dutch are intensifying, with the focus on semiconductors, Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans said on Saturday.
May 31, 2025Israel will block rare Saudi-led ministerial delegation from visiting West Bank, official says, as anger over Gaza grows
May 30, 2025The French Open isn’t the only sports event in Europe drawing attention from tennis players
May 31, 2025Poland is set to hold a presidential runoff election on Sunday between two candidates offering starkly different visions for the country’s future
May 31, 2025Germany's interior minister is hoping the European Union can reach a bloc-wide agreement on sending failed asylum seekers who cannot go home to safe countries near their original
May 31, 2025Would U.S. companies go back to Russia if there’s a peace deal over Ukraine
May 31, 2025German chemicals maker BASF SE has in recent weeks sent out information to potential suitors for a sale of its coatings business at a valuation of about 6 billion euros ($6.81 billion),
May 30, 2025The lighthouse appeared overnight
May 30, 2025Sen. Ernst defends GOP’s proposed changes to Medicaid when pressed at town hall: ‘Well, we all are going to die’
May 30, 2025James Talbot, a former Catholic priest convicted of sexually assaulting boys in Maine and Massachusetts after he was exposed by The Boston Globe, has died
May 30, 2025Defending champion Iga Swiatek has joined No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in the fourth round of the French Open and neither player has dropped a set
May 30, 2025Czech Republic Justice Minister Pavel Blažek has resigned from his post over a bitcoin-related scandal
May 30, 2025State of Maine's first comfort dog found dead in state vehicle, officials say
May 30, 2025A monument to Josef Stalin has been unveiled in one of Moscow’s busiest subway stations, the latest attempt by Russian authorities to revive the legacy of the brutal Soviet dictator
May 30, 2025France could harden its position on Israel if it continues to block humanitarian aid to Gaza, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday, reiterating that Paris was committed
May 30, 2025Russia is prepared to consider a ceasefire in Ukraine to pave the way for a lasting settlement, but during any truce Moscow wants Western states to stop
May 30, 2025President Donald Trump will maintain the traditional role of a U.S. general at the helm of NATO, at least for
May 30, 2025Germany will decide whether or not to approve new weapons shipments to Israel based on an assessment of the humanitarian situation in Gaza, Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said in
May 30, 2025Lawyers for Tanzania's jailed opposition leader Tundu Lissu filed a complaint on Friday to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention in a bid to ramp up
May 30, 2025A performance inside a German cathedral earlier this month that featured raw, plucked chickens wrapped in diapers onstage has prompted the church and municipal leaders to apologize that the show “hurt religious feelings.”
May 30, 2025A Georgian court on Friday placed Nika Melia, a leader of the country's main opposition party, in pre-trial detention, amid a widening crackdown against a pro-Western
May 30, 2025Germany's IG Metall union sees around a fifth of jobs at Thyssenkrupp at risk, a senior official was quoted as saying on Friday, following the conglomerate's recent plans to turn
May 30, 2025French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that division between the two superpowers, the United States and China, is the main
May 30, 2025Scottish soccer club Rangers has confirmed a U.S.-based consortium that includes an investment arm of the San Francisco 49ers has purchased a majority ownership stake
May 30, 2025British canoeist says he’s being forced to choose between Olympic dreams and OnlyFans
May 30, 2025German inflation eased further in May but slowing less than forecast to 2.1%, preliminary data from the federal statistics office showed on Friday.
May 30, 2025Europe's benchmark STOXX 600 index trimmed its gains on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said China had violated an agreement on tariffs with the United States.
May 30, 2025Australia's Defence Minister Richard Marles will on Saturday highlight the risk of a new cycle of nuclear proliferation in Europe and Asia, driven by China's rapid
May 30, 2025German inflation eased further in May, bringing it closer to the European Central Bank's 2% target and bolstering the case for an interest rate cut
May 30, 2025Volkswagen wants to make more big investments in the United States, CEO Oliver Blume said in an interview with a German newspaper on Friday, adding that tariff talks with
May 30, 2025Trump’s tariffs are under threat, but ports aren’t seeing a big rebound yet. That’s bad news for prices
May 30, 2025A prosecutor in Liverpool says that the suspect in the city's soccer parade ramming deliberately used his vehicle as a weapon to ram into fans celebrating their team’s Premier League championship
May 30, 2025Portugal's economy shrank 0.5% in the first quarter from the previous three months, when it grew 1.4%, as exports fell and imports rose in anticipation of higher tariffs amid global
May 30, 2025The centrist frontrunner in Poland's knife-edge presidential election on Sunday says Poles know everything about him, contrasting that with the slew of media reports
May 30, 2025Czech Republic's 2.2% year-on-year economic expansion in the first quarter was above the central bank's forecast of 2.1% mainly thanks to more resilient investments and exports, but
May 30, 2025The Kremlin expects Russia and Ukraine to discuss the list of conditions for a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine next week in Istanbul, its spokesman said on Friday, praising the U.S.
May 30, 2025Germany's labour office foresees a shortfall of 11.9 billion euros ($13.48 billion) by 2029 amid rising unemployment that may have to be plugged with government loans, the agency
May 30, 2025Ukraine needs an initial 500 million euros ($566 million) to rebuild the most important infrastructure facilities at its Black Sea ports destroyed by constant Russian missile and
May 30, 2025Zara founder Amancio Ortega has bought an office building in Barcelona from Blackstone for 250 million euros ($283 million), two sources familiar with the transaction
May 30, 2025In the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, it's hard to escape the war with Russia.
May 30, 2025The European Union has gained leverage in trade talks with the United States after a U.S. court cast doubt on the legality of Washington's "reciprocal" tariffs,
May 30, 2025Carlos Alcaraz has been wearing nasal strips in some matches since last season
May 30, 2025A Ukraine presidential adviser says Ukraine is ready to resume direct peace talks with Russia in Istanbul on Monday but insists that the Kremlin provide a promised memorandum setting out its position on ending the war
May 30, 2025Actor and comedian Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty in a London court to rape and sexual assault charges involving four women dating back more than 25 years
May 30, 2025Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has won a libel suit against the BBC over a claim he authorized the killing of an informant
May 30, 2025A global selloff in government bonds due to concerns over high debt and bond sales has not left the euro zone unscathed, but Germany's growing safe-haven status should
May 30, 2025Coco Gauff makes history as Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys join her in French Open third round
May 30, 2025The Russian captain of a cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker in the North Sea has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter
May 30, 2025Italy's economy grew 0.3% in the first quarter from the previous three months due mainly to firm investments, national statistics bureau ISTAT said on Friday, confirming a previous
May 30, 2025Serbia and Russia will jointly investigate how Serbia-made ammunition reached Ukraine, President Aleksandar Vucic said, after Moscow accused Belgrade of exporting arms to the
May 30, 2025Italian EU-harmonised consumer prices (HICP) rose 0.1% month-on-month in May and the annual inflation rate decelerated to 1.9%, preliminary figures by official statistics agency ISTAT
May 30, 2025The captain of a container ship that crashed into a U.S. tanker off Britain's east coast pleaded not guilty on Friday in a London court to manslaughter by gross negligence over the
May 30, 2025Ukraine wants to see a document setting out Russia's proposals for a peace deal before it sends a delegation to Istanbul for bilateral talks,
May 30, 2025Poland holds the second round of a presidential election on June 1, a major test for the pro-European government that will determine
May 13, 2025British actor and comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty in a London court on Friday to charges of rape and sexual assault relating to four women more than two decades ago.
May 30, 2025Haribo recalls some products in Netherlands after cannabis found in candy
May 30, 2025Russell Brand pleads not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges
May 30, 2025European Union Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on Friday that he had held another call with U.S.
May 30, 2025London Stock Exchange Group said on Friday Elizabeth Corley, chair of British fund manager Schroders, will join its board of as a non-executive director.
May 30, 2025Paris will deploy 5,400 police officers for Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan, police chief Laurent Nunez said on Friday in an
May 30, 2025Czech economic output jumped by a faster-than-predicted 0.8% in the first quarter, the highest since late 2021, driven by a strong rebound in household spending and inventories, the
May 30, 2025The European Central Bank has reduced room for further rate cuts but should maintain a pragmatic, flexible approach and make future decisions on a case-by-case basis, governing council
May 30, 2025The Bank of Italy on Friday urged domestic lenders, which are facing an unprecedented wave of hostile takeover bids, not to lose sight of the main goal of merger deals: improving the
May 30, 2025Spain's European Union-harmonised 12-month inflation rate fell in May to its lowest level since October, preliminary data from the National Statistics Institute (INE) showed on
May 30, 2025Internet personality Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan will return to Britain to face criminal charges once separate legal proceedings in Romania have been concluded, a lawyer for
May 30, 2025U.S.
May 30, 2025German retail sales fell by 1.1% in April compared with the previous month, data showed on Friday.
May 30, 2025Five human rights groups including Amnesty International challenged in court Hungary's legislation that created a legal basis for police to ban Pride marches by the LGBTQ community
May 30, 2025Liechtenstein is examining tightening control of scores of Russian-linked trusts abandoned by their managers under pressure from
May 30, 2025Russian forces launched a massive drone attack overnight that injured several people, including two teenagers, in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region, local officials said on Friday.
May 30, 2025The United States told the United Nations Security Council on Thursday that its proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine was "Russia's best possible outcome"
May 29, 2025Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday that the central bank's "gradual and careful" approach to future interest rate cuts was justified by ongoing
May 29, 2025Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Thursday discussed the ongoing efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza in a phone call with officials from Palestinian militant group Hamas'
May 29, 2025Police in Georgia have detained an opposition politician, his party said on Thursday, the second such detention in a little more than a week of figures denouncing government policies
May 29, 2025The United States will not tolerate "exploitation" of American universities by the Chinese Communist Party or theft of U.S. research and intellectual
May 29, 2025Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Russia's proposal to hold another round of peace talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on June 2 had heightened Ankara's hopes for peace.
May 29, 2025Portugal's president named Luis Montenegro, head of the centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD) that won a snap national election on May 18, as the prime minister on Thursday and
May 29, 2025Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Russia was engaging in "yet another deception" by failing to hand over its peace settlement proposal ahead of a potential
May 29, 2025Uncertainty over tariffs will not stall Holcim's plans to expand into the United States, the chief executive officer of the Swiss building materials supplier said on Thursday.
May 29, 2025Alfa Romeo is set to postpone the launch of the new version of its Stelvio large SUV as it reassesses its strategies amid tepid demand for electric vehicles, two sources told Reuters
May 29, 2025Milan's famed La Scala opera house has fired one of its ushers after she shouted a pro-Palestinian slogan at a gala event attended by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni earlier this month,
May 29, 2025Italy lashed out at the Council of Europe on Thursday and defended its police after the European human rights body named Italy among countries where racist conduct among law enforcers
May 29, 2025British police charged a 53-year-old man on Thursday after a car ploughed into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans during a victory parade earlier this week, injuring dozens.
May 29, 2025The homicide case against Diego Maradona's medical team was declared a mistrial, their lawyers said on Thursday.
May 29, 2025Residents struggled on Thursday to absorb the scale of devastation caused by a huge slab of glacier that buried most of their picturesque Swiss village,
May 29, 2025Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday that he hoped there would be closer cooperation in future between Britain and regulators in the European
May 29, 2025Coco Gauff has managed to move into the French Open's third round despite some shaky serving
May 29, 2025Fire department rescues dachshund stuck in pipe
May 29, 2025An American who was extradited from France this year to face charges in a 2013 campus sexual assault case has hired a private lawyer to review a potential plea in Pennsylvania
May 29, 2025King Charles III delivered the ceremonial Speech from the Throne in the Canadian Senate. The address marks only the second time in Canadian history that the reigning sovereign has opened parliament, and the third time that the British monarch has delivered the address.
May 27, 2025Novak Djokovic has dealt with a blister on his big left toe that required a medical timeout in the third set, then was one point from being forced to a fourth, before closing out a 6-3, 6-2, 7-6 (1) victory over Corentin Moutet at the French Open
May 29, 2025Lawyers for influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate say they will return to Britain to defend themselves against rape and trafficking charges
May 29, 2025Russian military figure killed in explosion inside the country, authorities say
May 29, 2025Diego Maradona’s homicide trial declared invalid after judge filming scandal
May 29, 2025An Argentine court has declared a mistrial in the case of seven health professionals accused of negligence in the death of soccer legend Diego Maradona
May 29, 2025Britain is not in the midst of a supermarket price war despite some suggestions to the contrary, the boss of the UK arm of German discounter Aldi said, warning rivals
May 29, 2025A Sicilian judge has ordered six members of an Italian charity ship to stand trial on accusations of aiding illegal immigration, the first time crew members of a
May 29, 2025Maria Grazia Chiuri has left her job as creative director of Dior women's collections, the luxury fashion brand owned by LVMH said on Thursday, with Dior menswear designer Jonathan
May 29, 2025Portugal's far-right, anti-establishment party Chega overtook the centre-left Socialists to become the main opposition party for the first time on Wednesday after the final tally of
May 28, 2025Prosecutors say that a 53-year-old British man who injured nearly 80 people when his car rammed into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans celebrating their team’s Premier League championship has been charged with intentionallly causing grievous bodily harm
May 29, 2025The candidate from Poland's ruling Civic Coalition (KO), Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, leads nationalist Karol Nawrocki in popularity ahead of Sunday's second round of the
May 29, 2025UK prosecutors confirm charges against Tate brothers include rape and human trafficking
May 28, 2025Dozens of European politicians vow to attend Budapest Pride despite ban on LGBTQ gatherings in Hungary
May 29, 2025What we know about the car ramming that left dozens of Liverpool fans injured
May 27, 2025Israel approves biggest expansion of West Bank settlements in decades
May 29, 2025‘I’m just so sorry’: Good Samaritan recalls moments she tried to save 5-year-old girl who died after Massachusetts crash
May 29, 2025A rally in Deutsche Boerse shares illustrates how Europe is bridging a value gap with its Wall Street peers, as fiscal stimulus and a shift in global capital flows
May 29, 2025The European Central Bank will almost certainly cut interest rates on June 5, with a more than 70% majority of economists polled by Reuters expecting policymakers to pause for
May 29, 2025The boss of British supermarket Asda said he was seeing "green shoots" of recovery after the group slowed the rate of its sales decline in its first quarter, helped by
May 29, 2025British Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned on Thursday that Nigel Farage would crash the economy if his Reform UK party ever won power, describing the tax and
May 29, 2025A 64-year-old man remains missing after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a Swiss mountainside the day before
May 29, 2025Novak Djokovic has swapped his racket for a bicycle and taken a ride around the Arc de Triomphe in Paris
May 29, 2025Hundreds of business owners blocked roads into Kosovo's capital Pristina on Thursday to protest at a regulatory mandate forcing them to buy power from the open market that
May 29, 2025Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban championed Polish nationalist presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki at the CPAC Hungary conference on Thursday and announced a "patriotic plan
May 29, 2025Stellantis' newly appointed CEO Antonio Filosa on Thursday picked Europe to kick off a tour of the automaker's production sites and offices before formally taking up his new job at
May 29, 2025This German town wants to lure new residents with free accommodation
May 29, 2025‘It really fits us’: They traded South Florida for the South of France
May 29, 2025The Kremlin said on Thursday it was still waiting for a response from Ukraine on Russia's proposal to hold the next round of peace talks in Istanbul on June 2 to begin discussions on
May 29, 2025Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said the Kurdish-dominated and U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were using "stalling tactics" despite an agreement with the new Syrian
May 29, 2025German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday said Europe was prepared to fight if necessary for its core values of freedom and democracy, in an
May 29, 2025European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has received the International Charlemagne Prize
May 29, 2025Cyprus says it will offer Syrian families money to help them resettle back in their homeland and allow the family head to remain on the island nation for up to three years to work as part of a voluntary repatriation program
May 29, 2025PSG manager Luis Enrique hopes to celebrate Champions League win in memory of daughter
May 29, 2025European shares are expected to rise slightly by the end of 2025 before scaling new heights in 2026, boosted by monetary easing and higher fiscal spending, but
May 29, 2025The Russian rouble strengthened sharply on Thursday, soaring past the 78 mark against the dollar to reach a two-year high, after Moscow proposed a fresh round of peace
May 29, 2025Morale among Italian businesses and consumers rebounded in May after recent declines, data showed on Thursday, offering hope of firmer growth for the euro zone's third largest economy.
May 29, 2025Carlos Alcaraz leads French Open crowd in song after reaching the third round
May 29, 2025Governments in Asia and Europe are raising far less debt in U.S. dollars than usual, preferring to issue at home as they avoid exposure to rising
May 29, 2025On May 29, 1985, 39 people went to the biggest club game in soccer and never returned home
May 29, 2025U.S.
May 28, 2025Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will host French President Emmanuel Macron for talks in Rome on June 3, Meloni's office said on Wednesday.
May 28, 2025Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke to U.S.
May 28, 2025Business confidence in Britain's services sector hit a two-and-a-half-year low in the quarter to May and cost pressures are ramping up partly as a result of employment tax rises, the
May 28, 2025Poland’s presidential election has come down to a stark ideological choice: a liberal pro-European mayor versus a staunch nationalist conservative
May 29, 2025Russia has proposed holding the next round of direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on June 2 with a view to achieving a sustainable peace settlement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei
May 28, 2025Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government hit back at growing international pressure over the war in Gaza on Wednesday, amid deepening signs of
May 28, 2025NATO will ask Germany to provide seven more brigades, or some 40,000 troops, for the alliance's defence, three sources told Reuters, under new targets for weapons
May 28, 2025Morgan Stanley said on Wednesday it will contest a Dutch public prosecutor's investigation into tax evasion related to dividends on Dutch shares.
May 28, 2025The Nordic nations are embracing the concept of total defense, mobilizing the whole of society to defend against military and non-military threats, including asking ordinary people to have enough food and water stored for seven days
May 29, 2025(This story has been corrected to say that Andrew Tate is facing 10 charges, not 11, including controlling prostitution for gain, related to three complainants, not one; and that Tristan Tate is
May 28, 2025A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock that buried most of a mountain village
May 28, 2025Japan cracks down on ‘sparkly’ names for babies like Pikachu or Nike
May 29, 2025German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged to help Ukraine develop its own long-range missile systems that would be free of any Western-imposed limitations on their range and targets
May 28, 2025A huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier has thundered down a Swiss Alpine mountainside
May 28, 2025Chelsea has rallied to beat Real Betis 4-1 in the Conference League final and become the first team to have all four of UEFA’s club competitions in its trophy collection
May 28, 2025Chelsea makes history after scintillating comeback in Conference League final
May 28, 2025A federal judge has refused to temporarily block the Trump administration from removing and replacing the director of the U.S. Copyright Office
May 28, 2025Passengers on flights to Turkey who unbuckle their seat belts, enter an aisle or open overhead compartments before their plane has stopped taxiing are eligible for fines under new regulations issued by the country’s civil aviation authority
May 28, 2025Police say fan disorder ahead of a European soccer final between Chelsea and Real Betis in the Polish city of Wroclaw has led to 28 people being arrested
May 28, 2025Two-time French Open finalist Casper Ruud has dropped 13 of the last 14 games and lost 2-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-0 to Nuno Borges in the second round at Roland-Garros while bothered by a bad left knee
May 28, 2025British prosecutors say influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been charged with rape and other crimes in Britain
May 28, 2025Three open coffins, one adult-sized, one medium and one child-sized, lay inside the Soviet-era Palace of Culture in a northern Ukrainian city
May 28, 2025Zelensky departs Germany with pledge for help with long-range weapons, but no Taurus missiles
May 28, 2025‘Popeye’ with Robin Williams was the most ‘coked-up film set,’ according to exec Barry Diller
May 28, 2025Trust in the European Union and its institutions has risen to an almost two-decade high, a report released on Wednesday shows, as U.S.
May 28, 2025Poland holds a presidential election run-off on Sunday, with the ruling party's candidate, liberal Warsaw mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, facing nationalist Karol Nawrocki, in a vote
May 28, 2025Ukraine's defence minister recently had a call with the head of the Russian delegation in the Istanbul talks, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday, in order to discuss the
May 28, 2025The European Commission is likely to give Bulgaria the green light on June 4 to adopt the euro currency from the start of 2026, several euro zone officials said
May 28, 2025A photograph of Zikim Beach in southwestern Israel near Gaza, attacked by Hamas militants in boats in both the 2014 and current Gaza wars, hangs
May 28, 2025Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian in the West Bank on Wednesday, the local health ministry said, the third reported killed by Israeli forces in 24
May 28, 2025Europe's main stock index closed lower amid broader declines on Wednesday as investors monitored progress in trade negotiations with the United States and
May 28, 2025Stellantis named its North American chief Antonio Filosa as CEO on Wednesday, as the world's fourth-biggest automaker by sales seeks to turn around its
May 28, 2025A 74-year-old former surgeon who raped hundreds of patients has been sentenced to a maximum 20 years in prison by a French court
May 28, 2025Poles vote in a closely fought presidential election run-off on Sunday that pits the centrist, pro-European ruling party's candidate against a nationalist
May 28, 2025Capri Holdings said on Wednesday that it might selectively raise prices on leather handbags to cushion a hit from tariffs as the Michael Kors owner tries to revive sales
May 28, 2025At least seven people died when a migrant boat capsized as rescuers were escorting it to port in Spain's Canary Islands, regional emergency services said on Wednesday.
May 28, 2025Germany's Federal Prosecutor’s Office says three men have been charged with working for one of Russia’s intelligence agencies in a “particularly serious case.”
May 28, 2025A retired French surgeon who sexually abused hundreds of young patients, many of them children, over more than two decades received a 20-year jail
May 28, 2025The Czech Republic on Wednesday accused China of being responsible for a "malicious cyber campaign" targeting a network used for unclassified communication at its Foreign Affairs
May 28, 2025Top Kremlin aide says Trump ‘not sufficiently informed’ about Ukraine after US president lashes out at Putin
May 28, 2025Russia's central bank defended its tight monetary policy in a report on Wednesday, saying high rates had contributed to a slowdown in lending and fostered signs of disinflation, but
May 28, 2025Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Ukraine and Germany had reached new agreements on defence sector investments.
May 28, 2025British police have been given more time to continue questioning a 53-year old man arrested after a car ploughed into a crowd of soccer fans during a parade in Liverpool, injuring
May 28, 2025Germany and Ukraine aim to jointly develop the industrial production of long-range missiles, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Wednesday as
May 28, 2025Greece has prepared legislation that will introduce tougher penalties for rejected asylum seekers and speed up returns to their home countries, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
May 28, 2025President Vladimir Putin's conditions for ending the war in Ukraine include a demand that Western leaders pledge in writing to stop enlarging NATO eastwards and
May 28, 2025The European Union on Wednesday proposed creating a hub to boost security in the Black Sea by gathering information from multiple countries to monitor the strategically important
May 28, 2025Police have been given more time to question a man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car collided with a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans celebrating their team’s Premier League championship title
May 28, 2025The European Union lifted economic sanctions on Syria on Wednesday in an effort to support the country's transition and recovery after the toppling of former president Bashar al-
May 28, 2025Germany's government approved measures to restrict family reunification for migrants and delay citizenship access on Wednesday, forging ahead with a major shift in migration policy
May 28, 2025French President Emmanuel Macron is leaning towards recognising a Palestinian state, but diplomats and experts say such a move may prove a premature and ineffective way
May 28, 202517-year-old superstar Lamine Yamal signs contract extension with Barcelona until 2031
May 28, 2025The United Nation's agency for labour on Wednesday cut its global employment forecast for job growth this year to 1.5% due to a worsening global economic
May 28, 2025Turkey's foreign minister will travel to Kyiv on Thursday for a two-day visit after discussing peace efforts to end Russia's war in Ukraine in Moscow earlier this week, a Turkish
May 28, 2025French wines and spirits company Remy Cointreau announced on Wednesday that Franck Marilly will replace CEO Eric Vallat who resigned earlier this year.
May 28, 2025Automaker Stellantis on Wednesday named Antonio Filosa, the Italian head of its North American operations, as its CEO, effective from June 23.
May 28, 2025Pope Leo appealed on Wednesday for a ceasefire in Gaza and called on Israel and Hamas militants to completely respect international humanitarian law.
May 28, 2025The Kremlin, commenting on remarks by U.S.
May 28, 2025The Czech government says China was “responsible” for cyberattacks on a communication network of its Foreign Ministry
May 28, 2025Coco Gauff blames coach for racket mishap during opening round win at French Open
May 28, 2025British grocery price inflation jumped to 4.1% for the four weeks to May 18, its highest level since February last year, adding to pressure on consumers already
May 28, 2025Israel's continued assault on the Gaza Strip has become unacceptable and must stop immediately, Italy's foreign minister said on Wednesday, warning against any move to
May 28, 2025The European Union stands in solidarity with the Czech Republic, after the Czech Republic identified China as being responsible for a "malicious cyber campaign" at the Czech
May 28, 2025Mariupol natives Oleksandr and Liudmyla Lytvyn fled home three years ago during Russia's 86-day siege of the port city in southern
May 28, 2025The number of people out of work in Germany rose at a faster pace than expected in May, labour office figures showed on Wednesday, putting pressure on a new
May 28, 2025A German court has ruled against a Peruvian farmer in a landmark climate lawsuit, but activists say the decision has opened the door for major greenhouse gas emitters to be held financially liable in Germany
May 28, 2025Carmaker Stellantis has appointed Antonio Filosa, the Italian head of its North American operations, as its chief executive, effective from June 23, it said on Wednesday.
May 28, 2025Euro zone consumers raised their inflation expectations in April but kept a steady view on price growth further out, highlighting elevated uncertainty amid a global trade war, the
May 28, 2025Stellantis has named a new chief executive officer
May 28, 2025Britain's GlobalData on Wednesday extended the deadline to June 11 for private equity firm ICG to make a firm takeover offer, while ending talks with KKR after failing to reach an agreement
May 28, 2025France's economy grew slightly in the first quarter, final data from statistics office INSEE showed on Wednesday, confirming the preliminary reading of 0.1% that showed a rise in companies'
May 28, 2025Russian air defences destroyed or intercepted well over 100 Ukrainian drones over various Russian regions, including a swarm of drones heading for Moscow, officials said early on Wednesday
May 27, 2025Russia has massed more than 50,000 troops, including some of its best forces, near Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region, but Kyiv has taken steps to prevent them from
May 28, 2025Automaker Stellantis is about to appoint Italian manager Antonio Filosa as its new chief executive, the Corriere della Sera daily reported on Wednesday.
May 28, 2025Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim-majority country, is willing to recognise and open diplomatic relations with Israel if an independent Palestinian state is recognised by Tel
May 28, 2025U.S.
May 26, 2025European companies are cutting costs and scaling back investment plans in China as the economy slows and fierce competition drives down prices
May 28, 2025Turkey's president says he has appointed a team of legal experts to start working on a new constitution which critics say could allow him to remain in power beyond 2028, when his current term ends
May 27, 2025France’s lower house of parliament has adopted a bill to allow adults with incurable illness to take lethal medication
May 27, 2025King Charles III says Canada is facing unprecedented challenges in a world that’s never been more dangerous
May 27, 2025Novak Djokovic has returned to Roland-Garros with a 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 victory over Mackie McDonald in the first round
May 27, 2025The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to halt a judge’s order allowing migrants to challenge their deportations to South Sudan
May 27, 2025Former Chicago police officer Jacqueline Villasenor pleads guilty to killing husband in 2021
May 27, 2025Macron’s marital shove disappears from French airwaves
May 27, 2025Germany’s leader has criticized Israel’s conduct in Gaza. Here’s why that’s a big deal
May 27, 2025Pornhub and other adult websites under EU investigation over lack of child safety measures
May 27, 2025Berlin has formally presented its bid to rehost the Olympic Games
May 27, 2025European and US officials are wrestling over a trade deal
May 27, 2025French lower house lawmakers approved a bill on Tuesday to legalise assisted dying, paving the way for France to become the latest European nation to allow
May 27, 2025European Union officials have asked the EU's leading companies and CEOs for details of their U.S.
May 27, 2025Maine soldier surprises young boy at military-themed birthday party
May 27, 2025King Charles emphasizes Canada’s ‘self-determination’ as he opens parliament after Trump’s annexation threats
May 27, 2025Europe is in crisis and needs Poland to "wake it up," Polish nationalist presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki said on Tuesday, speaking to the Conservative Political Action
May 27, 2025Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the world's largest contract chipmaker, said on Tuesday it will open a design centre in Munich, Germany, which could at a
May 27, 2025Italy's mafia is turning away from violent turf wars to collaborate in drug trafficking, prostitution rings and money laundering, the national anti-mafia agency (DIA) said in an annual
May 27, 2025Ireland's cabinet gave its formal backing on Tuesday to drafting legislation on restricting trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, but the bill is
May 27, 2025A 53-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving and driving while unfit through drugs after a car
May 27, 2025"Pretty bizarre," said neighbors after man is killed by deputies following apparent gator attack
May 27, 2025A timeline of the Trump administration’s evolving approach to Russia-Ukraine peace talks
May 16, 2025Authorities investigating the implosion of an experimental submersible on its way to the Titanic wreckage in 2023 have released a new video recorded aboard a support ship at a key moment
May 27, 2025Liverpool is no stranger to triumph on the sports field, or tragedy off it
May 27, 2025U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was "playing with fire."
May 27, 2025Former Albanian President Ilir Meta has been formally charged with corruption, money laundering, tax evasion and hiding property from authorities
May 27, 2025A Ukrainian official says Russian forces have taken over four border villages in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy region
May 27, 2025Police say 65 people were injured when a car rammed into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans celebrating their teams Premier League championship and 11 remained hospitalized on Tuesday
May 27, 2025Ben & Jerry's maker Unilever has agreed to guarantee its ice cream workers' employment terms in Europe and Britain for at least three years after the business' spin-
May 27, 2025Italian bank UniCredit has offered concessions in an attempt to secure EU antitrust approval for its acquisition of Banco BPM, according to an updated filing on the European
May 27, 2025Germany's foreign minister threatened unspecified measures against Israel on Tuesday and said Berlin would not export
May 27, 2025The European Commission has serious concerns about the rule of law situation in Hungary, EU Commissioner for Democracy Michael McGrath said in Brussels ahead of a meeting with
May 27, 2025Pavel Cechal reckons the Czech company he works for could easily generate more business for
May 27, 2025Pope Leo XIV welcomed Italy's newly crowned Serie A champions Napoli to the Vatican on Tuesday, joking about his own soccer allegiances.
May 27, 2025Scientists have pinpointed the oldest known evidence of humans making tools from whale bone
May 27, 2025Sperm donor with rare genetic mutation fathered 67 children. Ten now have cancer, prompting calls for reform
May 27, 2025German home prices will build on a recent rebound but at a slightly slower pace than expected earlier this year, according to analysts polled by Reuters, as
May 27, 2025Russia said on Tuesday that remarks by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz about long-range Ukrainian strikes into Russia with European weapons suggested that a
May 27, 2025That Pope Leo XIV is a Chicago White Sox fan and likes to play tennis are already known
May 27, 2025Calin Georgescu, the controversial populist whose bid for Romania’s presidency last year resulted in the annulment of an election in the European Union and NATO member country, has announced he is stepping away from political life
May 27, 2025Dutch intelligence agencies say that a previously unknown Russian hacker group with suspected ties to the Kremlin was responsible for a cyberattack last year on the Dutch police
May 27, 2025A Syrian man stood trial in Duesseldorf on Tuesday over a knife attack claimed by Islamic State in which three people were killed, a case that stirred debate over
May 27, 2025What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Financial Industry and Financial Markets Markets were left nonplussed by increasingly erratic U.S.
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