President Donald Trump is making clear he is losing patience with Vladimir Putin, leveling some of his sharpest criticism at the Russian leader as Moscow pounds Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with drones and missiles for a third straight night
May 26, 2025
US ‘silence’ encouraging Putin, says Zelensky, after Russia launches record air assault
May 24, 2025
A dual U.S.-German citizen has been arrested on charges that he traveled to Israel and attempted to firebomb the U.S. Embassy branch office in Tel Aviv
May 25, 2025
Lando Norris wins Monaco Grand Prix to close gap to Oscar Piastri in drivers’ championship
May 25, 2025
Russia's latest wave of attacks on Ukraine should be answered with additional Western sanctions, Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul told public broadcaster ARD on Sunday.
May 25, 2025
Manchester City, Chelsea and Newcastle have secured the remaining Champions League places on a dramatic final day of the Premier League season
May 25, 2025
Rafael Nadal is being celebrated during a ceremony in the main stadium of the French Open on Day 1 of the tournament
May 25, 2025
Germany's Chief of Defence, Carsten Breuer, has ordered the German military to be fully equipped with weapons and other material by 2029, a document seen by Reuters
May 25, 2025
Poles have traveled from across the country to join dueling patriotic marches in Warsaw
May 25, 2025
A second major power outage has hit southeastern France, this time in the city of Nice, after a suspected arson damaged an electrical facility
May 25, 2025
Lando Norris has cruised to victory at the Monaco Grand Prix to cut teammate Oscar Piastri’s Formula 1 standings lead
May 25, 2025
Tommy Paul was pleased to come back to win his first-round match at the French Open, of course, but perhaps not as thrilled as he was to discuss regaining the truck that was repossessed back home in Florida when he accidentally missed some payments
May 25, 2025
Tens of thousands of people took the streets of Warsaw on Sunday to show support for rival candidates in next week's tightly-
May 25, 2025
Mysterious gold stash found on hiking trail perplexes researchers
May 25, 2025
Five skiers found dead near Swiss mountain
May 25, 2025
Arsenal stuns two-time defending champion Barcelona to win first Women’s Champions League title in 18 years
May 25, 2025
Swiss authorities said on Sunday they were exploring whether to open a legal investigation into the activities of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a U.S.-
May 25, 2025
Xabi Alonso is returning to Real Madrid to take over a club that failed to meet expectations this season
May 25, 2025
Russia and Ukraine have started the first phase of what is expected to be the biggest prisoner exchange since the beginning of the war, with almost 800 people from both countries released. Kyiv and Moscow expect to swap 2,000 people, with 1,000 from each side. CNN's Nic Robertson reports.
May 23, 2025
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged hundreds more prisoners as part of a major swap that amounted to a rare moment of cooperation in otherwise failed efforts to reach a ceasefire
May 23, 2025
Russian troops advancing slowly on the eastern front of the war in Ukraine have captured two settlements in Donetsk region as well as one in Ukraine's northern region of Sumy, the
May 24, 2025
Authorities say one man has died and another was injured after an explosion on a boat carrying raw sewage that was docked on the Hudson River in New York
May 24, 2025
Novak Djokovic becomes third man ever to win 100 ATP titles with victory over Hubert Hurkacz
May 24, 2025
The head of the Council of Europe, the continent's leading human rights watchdog, criticised an initiative by nine European countries calling on member states to make it easier to
May 24, 2025
A mourning ceremony has been held in Reims in eastern France to honor Sebastião Salgado, the celebrated Brazilian photographer and environmentalist who died Friday at 81
May 24, 2025
Novak Djokovic has finally clinched his 100th career singles title by beating Hubert Hurkacz to become the Geneva Open champion
May 24, 2025
Russia and Ukraine each exchanged 307 of their service personnel on Saturday on the second day of an extended prisoner swap set to be the largest in the three-year
May 24, 2025
Sunderland secures promotion to Premier League after winning ‘most valuable match’ in soccer with injury-time winner
May 24, 2025
President Tayyip Erdogan told Syrian
May 24, 2025
Napoli seals Serie A title in thrilling fashion, making a Scotsman the city’s unlikely hero
May 24, 2025
Israeli hostage families blast security chief nominee over reported opposition to hostage deal
May 24, 2025
Germany may consider reintroducing military conscription from as soon as next year if it does not attract enough volunteers for its armed forces, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius
May 24, 2025
Jeanine Pirro steps into spotlight with response to murders of Israeli Embassy staffers
May 24, 2025
French authorities believe arson may have played a role in a major power outage that threatened to jeopardize the Cannes Film Festival’s closing celebrations
May 24, 2025
French police were investigating a possible arson attack as being the main cause for a power outage which hit the Alpes-Maritimes region in southern France on Saturday,
May 24, 2025
Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar walked across the border to Romania on Saturday after a week-long journey, in a attempt to win support of the ethnic Hungarians in Romania
May 24, 2025
Italian tyre maker Pirelli is in a risky situation after its Chinese leading shareholder Sinochem rejected a proposal by the company to solve governance issues that could hinder its
May 24, 2025
More than a dozen people who were injured in a stabbing attack at the central train station in the German city of Hamburg are reported in stable condition
May 24, 2025
Heading into the French Open, an argument could be made that the headlines about tennis lately have been as, or more, intriguing off the court — and in the court of law — than on the court of play
May 24, 2025
Russia launched dozens of drones and ballistic missiles at Kyiv overnight in one of the biggest combined aerial attacks on the Ukrainian
May 23, 2025
Trump says he’s ‘not looking for a deal’ with the EU after threatening a 50% tariff
May 23, 2025
European city asks tourists to stop stealing cobblestones from its historic streets
May 24, 2025
After nearly two weeks of exciting premieres, star-studded press conferences and beachside parties that go into the early hours, the Cannes Film Festival is
May 24, 2025
A monk has been hospitalized after an altercation at a monastic community in Greece, linked to a longstanding religious dispute
May 23, 2025
A record number of Americans applied for UK citizenship as Trump began his second term
May 23, 2025
The European Commission urged the U.S. on Friday to bring respect, not threats, to trade talks after President Donald Trump pushed for a 50% tariff on EU goods
May 23, 2025
North Macedonia wants to discuss with Bulgaria matters that block its path to European Union membership during next month's NATO summit and hopes top EU and NATO officials can also attend
May 23, 2025
A Swiss-based NGO has asked authorities to investigate the activities of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a U.S.-backed organisation that plans to
May 23, 2025
European luxury shares tanked on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump said he is recommending a straight 50% tariff on goods from the European Union starting on June 1.
May 23, 2025
It’s called the Palm Dog contest, but the winner of the annual Cannes Film Festival tradition was a Panda
May 23, 2025
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Friday said Israel has only authorized for Gaza what "amounts to a teaspoon of aid when a flood of assistance is
May 23, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday the newly named head of the domestic intelligence service would take office without delay next month,
May 23, 2025
Denmark raises retirement age to 70 — the highest in Europe
May 23, 2025
Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide was awarded Spain’s 2025 Princess of Asturias Prize for the Arts
May 23, 2025
Sales of viral plush toy Labubu halted in UK stores after reports of brawls
May 23, 2025
Russia will be ready to hand Ukraine a draft document outlining conditions for a long-term peace accord once a prisoner exchange now under way is completed, Foreign Minister Sergei
May 23, 2025
Iranian filmmaker Saeed Roustaee said on Friday that he was careful in how he shot his Cannes Film Festival entry "Woman and Child",
May 23, 2025
The Cannes Film Festival has played host to the directorial debuts of three stars
May 23, 2025
Authorities say a stabbing attack at the busy central station in the German city of Hamburg left multiple people injured, some of them in life-threatening condition
May 23, 2025
Eighteen people were injured in a knife attack in Hamburg station on Friday evening, Germany's Bild newspaper reported, and local police confirmed they had arrested the suspected
May 23, 2025
Israeli settlers torched Palestinian vehicles and houses in the occupied West Bank, Israel's army and villagers said, the latest in a series of attacks on
May 23, 2025
German woman arrested after 18 injured in Hamburg knife attack, authorities say
May 23, 2025
EU antitrust regulators have widened their investigation into Visa and Mastercard's fees as they seek feedback from terminal providers and payments companies that
May 23, 2025
Antonio Costa, head of the European Council that represents the 27 EU countries, will travel to Brazil from May 27-May 29 to strengthen partnerships and
May 23, 2025
‘Grandpa robbers’ who terrorized Kim Kardashian sentenced to prison, but will walk free
May 23, 2025
The European Union will escalate a probe against fast-fashion retailer Shein as early as next week by detailing alleged violations of product safety and other consumer laws that could lead
May 23, 2025
A French court on Friday convicted the jewel thieves who in 2016 tied up U.S. reality TV star Kim Kardashian at gun point before making off with her $4 million
May 23, 2025
Napoli has won its second Serie A title in three years
May 23, 2025
Representatives of Balkan nations and Americans of both political parties agree on NATO's value in maintaining peace around the world
May 23, 2025
Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Denver’s Nikola Jokic and Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo were the only players to appear on every MVP ballot this season
May 23, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz will open his defense of the French Open title against veteran Kei Nishikori
May 22, 2025
Kim Kardashian and the checkered history of celebrity courtroom dressing
May 22, 2025
Borrowing costs in the euro zone are no longer acting as a drag on economic growth, European Central Bank policymaker Joachim Nagel said on Thursday, calling for caution in
May 22, 2025
Britain signed a multi-billion dollar deal on the future of the Chagos Islands with Mauritius after a last-gasp injunction was overturned, securing itself a lease for the U.S.-UK
May 22, 2025
American Magic has put its participation in the next America’s Cup in serious doubt after it cited what it considered “transparency” concerns related to Team New Zealand’s decision to hold the 2027 regatta in Naples, Italy
May 22, 2025
Detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has been allowed to hold his 1-month-old son for the first time after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to keep the father and infant separated by a plexiglass divider
May 22, 2025
Turkey's authorities should present credible evidence of corruption against Istanbul's jailed mayor or immediately release him, U.S.
May 22, 2025
Two Israeli embassy staffers were killed by a lone gunman in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday and a suspect who chanted pro-Palestine slogans is in custody, officials said.
May 22, 2025
Syrian Kurdish parties will send a delegation to Damascus soon for talks over their region's political future, a leading Kurdish politician said, as they
May 22, 2025
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil on Thursday said he was optimistic that the Group of Seven advanced economies could agree a
May 22, 2025
Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of Seven democracies papered over their differences on Thursday,
May 22, 2025
European Union’s foreign policy chief says that membership candidate Serbia faces a “strategic choice” of direction
May 22, 2025
Italy is confident the United States will agree to a trade deal with the European Union similar to the one Washington has already struck with Britain, Economy Minister Giancarlo
May 22, 2025
'It's history'; After 80 years an identified Pearl Harbor veteran will return home
May 22, 2025
Nine European countries, led by Italy and Denmark, will on Thursday call on the European Union to make it simpler for member
May 22, 2025
A Georgian court on Thursday placed Zurab Japaridze, one of the leaders of the country's largest opposition party, in pre-trial detention, as the government clamps
May 22, 2025
The EU's top diplomat Kaja Kallas on Thursday said the bloc has begun to lift sanctions on Kosovo, but that the process would be conditional on a sustained de-escalation of violence and
May 22, 2025
Russian forces are creating ‘buffer zone’ along Russia-Ukraine border, Putin says
May 22, 2025
55 men arrested in France in major operation to bust online pedophile ring
May 22, 2025
A woman who was able to sneak onto a flight from New York to Paris without a boarding pass last year has been convicted of a stowaway charge
May 22, 2025
For Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the shooting of two young embassy staffers at a Jewish event in Washington was a horrific example
May 22, 2025
CNN goes inside a bakery as humanitarian aid finally reaches Gaza for the first time in weeks. This week, Israel lifted an 11-week blockade on Gaza, which it says was imposed to force Hamas to release all remaining hostages and to bring about a ceasefire. The UN warns that Gaza’s population of over 2.1 million people is at risk of famine.
May 22, 2025
In an interview, Scarlett Johansson says there's “a lack of empathy in the zeitgeist.”
May 22, 2025
The U.S. National Security Agency says hackers working for Russian military intelligence tried to access the systems of Western technology and logistics companies involved in shipping assistance to Ukraine
May 22, 2025
The former head of Ukraine's armed forces has said Kyiv cannot hope for a miracle to happen and regain all the territory it has lost at war with Russia.
May 22, 2025
German tourist carrying ancient Roman artifact on e-scooter chased by Italian police
May 22, 2025
It may start as a casual aside, a wee-hours social media post or a much hyped announcement
May 23, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee After a volatile week when markets zeroed in on major economies' precarious fiscal health, with a sell-off in Treasuries and
May 23, 2025
A Paris court has found the ringleader and seven other people guilty in the 2016 robbery of Kim Kardashian
May 23, 2025
The number of apartments built in Germany dropped sharply in 2024, federal statistics office data showed on Friday, a further sign of stress in the nation's troubled real estate
May 23, 2025
The German economy grew significantly more in the first quarter than previously estimated due to export and industry frontloading ahead of U.S. tariffs, according
May 23, 2025
Iranian and U.S. delegations wrapped up a fifth round of talks in Rome on Friday and signs of some limited progress emerged in the negotiations aimed
May 23, 2025
The German economy, Europe’s biggest, grew by 0.4% in the first quarter thanks to stronger-than-expected exports and manufacturing
May 23, 2025
European, American and Canadian authorities have taken down over 300 servers worldwide and issued international arrest warrants against 20 suspects in a crackdown on malware, EU
May 23, 2025
European shares closed sharply lower on Friday after U.S.
May 23, 2025
Sweden's SAPO security service lowered its national terrorist threat warning on Friday back to the "elevated" level assessed before 2023, when
May 23, 2025
French consumer confidence fell unexpectedly in May, hitting a five-month low as concerns about the economy and unemployment surged, a monthly survey from the INSEE stats agency
May 23, 2025
A consortium led by U.S. investment firm Redbird Capital Partners has agreed to buy the publisher of Britain’s 170-year-old Daily Telegraph newspaper for about $674 million
May 23, 2025
A Norwegian man awoke to discover that a cargo ship had run aground and narrowly missed crashing into his home along the Trondheim Fjord’s coast
May 23, 2025
Man sleeps through massive container ship running aground on his front lawn
May 23, 2025
Real Madrid has made it official that Carlo Ancelotti is leaving the club after the Spanish league ends this weekend
May 23, 2025
Russia and Ukraine each released 390 prisoners on Friday and said they would free more in the coming days, in what is expected to be the biggest
May 23, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the leaders of France, Britain and Canada of wanting to help the Palestinian militant group Hamas after they
May 23, 2025
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov cast doubt on Friday over the Vatican as a potential location for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, saying that the
May 23, 2025
How a ‘miracle’ season ended the ‘age of innocence’ in Italian soccer
May 23, 2025
The Monaco Grand Prix may be “the jewel in Formula 1’s crown” but the race itself is rarely must-see TV
May 23, 2025
Russia and Ukraine began a major prisoner exchange, swapping hundreds of soldiers and civilians in the first phase of an exchange that was a moment of cooperation in otherwise failed efforts to reach a ceasefire in the 3-year-old war
May 23, 2025
Spain on Thursday returned paintings belonging to a former Madrid mayor that were seized for their protection during the 1936-39 Civil War and never returned under Francisco Franco's
May 23, 2025
The European Central Bank is confident that stubbornly high services inflation will moderate this year, helping it get overall price growth back to the 2% target, ECB chief
May 23, 2025
The European Central Bank is expected to cut euro zone interest rates one more time in June and then pause, policymaker Yannis Stournaras said in comments published on a Greek news
May 23, 2025
The aid trucks that Israel has allowed into the Gaza Strip this week are "too little, too late," a spokesperson for the German government said on Friday.
May 23, 2025
Ukraine and Russia exchange hundreds of prisoners, part of the biggest swap of the war
May 23, 2025
Man accused of killing Israeli Embassy staffers in DC charged with murder
May 23, 2025
British boxer Georgia O’Connor dies aged 25 after battle with cancer
May 23, 2025
Princess Elisabeth, the 23-year-old future queen of Belgium, has just completed her first year at Harvard University but the ban imposed by U.S.
May 23, 2025
Rome's determination to have a say in the reshaping of Italy's financial sector has made things increasingly unpredictable for
May 23, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he has signed an agreement handing over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius
May 22, 2025
A Kremlin spokesman says Russia and Ukraine have no scheduled direct peace talks
May 22, 2025
The governments of Britain and Mauritius have signed a deal settling the future of the Chagos Islands after overcoming last-minute legal hurdles
May 22, 2025
The British government will roll out the use of medication to suppress the sex drive of sex offenders
May 22, 2025
UK plan to transfer Chagos Islands goes ahead despite last-minute legal injunction
May 22, 2025
Does the tightening of sartorial standards at the film festival represent a cultural retreat, or a practical return to form?
May 22, 2025
President Donald Trump has hosted top investors for one of his cryptocurrency projects at his luxury golf course in Northern Virginia
May 22, 2025
This year’s Cannes Film Festival is over, ending in dramatic fashion with a power outage ahead of the closing ceremony that bestowed the Palme d’Or trophy to Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s film, “It Was Just an Accident."
May 14, 2025
Turkey must lift a 30-year old war threat against Greece if it wants Athens to consent to Ankara accessing European Union defence funds, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said
May 22, 2025
European stocks retreated from two-month peaks on
May 21, 2025
When Jerusalem resident Ziv Halsband woke up to news that two staff members of the Israeli embassy in Washington had been shot dead
May 22, 2025
Britain signed a deal on Thursday to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after a London judge overturned a last-minute injunction and
May 22, 2025
Germany and its NATO partners are prepared to defend every inch of the alliance's territory, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday at a
May 22, 2025
Volvo Cars CEO Hakan Samuelsson said on Friday that its customers would have to pay a large part of tariff-related cost increases, and that
May 23, 2025
Paige Siegel was attending an event held at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC when the shooting occurred. She described the moments after the attack when a man believed to be the attacker entered the building and admitted to fatally shooting two Israeli embassy staff members.
May 22, 2025
Two staff members at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, were killed Wednesday night near the Capital Jewish Museum police said. The suspect, identified as a 30-year-old from Chicago, chanted “Free Free Palestine” while in custody, according to authorities.
May 22, 2025
The European Union is set to delay new, global rules governing banks' trading again as it waits for more clarity about the
May 22, 2025
Britain is considering mandating the use of chemical castration for sex offenders under an overhaul of the justice system aimed at freeing up more space in its overcrowded prisons.
May 22, 2025
The final report of a public inquiry into the murder of seven newborn babies by British nurse Lucy Letby will be published early next year, a statement on the inquiry's website said
May 22, 2025
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar accused unnamed European officials on Thursday of "toxic antisemitic incitement" he blamed for a hostile climate in which
May 22, 2025
Following are reactions from Israel, the United States and other parts of the world to the killing of two Israeli embassy staffers by a lone gunman in Washington, D.C., on
May 22, 2025
The Euro zone inflation shock is nearly defeated and even if a global trade war could push up prices later on, projecting stability in turbulent times was key, ECB policymakers
May 22, 2025
Global reactions are pouring in after two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington were shot and killed Wednesday evening while leaving an event at a Jewish museum
May 22, 2025
The moment that changed queer history occurred on a sweltering day in early 1952 in Algiers
May 22, 2025
Spanish authorities say an adviser to former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych was killed outside the American School of Madrid
May 21, 2025
British manufacturers suffered a sharp contraction in orders and output this month, the Confederation of British Industry said, chiming with another closely-watched business survey
May 22, 2025
Years before Novo Nordisk's obesity drug Wegovy became a U.S. blockbuster, then-CEO Lars Rebien Sorensen told a press conference
May 22, 2025
Chinese automaker BYD sold more electric vehicles in Europe than Tesla for the first time, according to a report by JATO Dynamics, as an aging model lineup and CEO Elon Musk's politics hurt
May 22, 2025
What’s next for Manchester United after losing the Europa League final and a historically bad Premier League season?
May 22, 2025
It took nearly until the end of the festival, but the Cannes Film Festival has its first outright sensation
May 22, 2025
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has inaugurated a groundbreaking German brigade in Lithuania that is meant to help protect NATO’s eastern flank
May 22, 2025
Fewer work and study visas contributed to a near-halving in net migration into the U.K. — the number of people moving to the U.K. minus the number of those moving abroad — in 2024
May 22, 2025
The euro zone economy is still just limping along and a raft of surveys published on Thursday point to only lukewarm optimism among
May 22, 2025
An "optimistic, realistic" budget deficit target for Romania in 2025 is 7.5% of economic output, President-elect Nicusor Dan said on Thursday, adding that preliminary talks on the
May 22, 2025
The European Union is open to extending a deal which allows the duty-free import of U.S. lobsters as part of a broader package aimed at removing U.S.
May 22, 2025
Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing on Thursday called 2025 a "year of reckoning" for Germany's largest bank as it faces a deadline to meet
May 22, 2025
The number of white nationalist, hate and anti-government groups around the U.S. dropped slightly in 2024, not because of any shrinking influence but rather the opposite
May 22, 2025
Two Israeli Embassy staffers shot and killed outside Jewish Museum in DC
May 22, 2025
German business morale improved slightly more than expected in May, a survey showed on Thursday, with companies less gloomy about their future prospects.
May 22, 2025
Business activity in Germany fell in May, marking the first contraction this year, as a sharp downturn in the service sector overshadowed some improvement in
May 22, 2025
Novak Djokovic wins first match on clay since Paris Olympics to reach Geneva Open quarterfinals
May 22, 2025
Romania's Constitutional Court said on Thursday it had unanimously rejected a request to cancel the May 18 presidential election that was won by centrist Bucharest mayor Nicusor
May 22, 2025
Europe needs to step "out of its comfort zone" and consider much tougher sanctions on Russia, such as bans on gas or uranium, or tapping into frozen
May 22, 2025
Rio Tinto CEO Jakob Stausholm will step down later this year once a successor is appointed, the world's largest iron ore miner said on
May 22, 2025
A top Romanian court has validated the results of Romania’s presidential election rerun, shortly after rejecting a request to annul the results by the hard-right candidate who decisively lost the race to his pro-European Union opponent
May 22, 2025
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court are urging judges to reject a request by Israel to scrap arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister while the court reconsiders its jurisdiction over Gaza and the West Bank
May 22, 2025
An Israeli center-left opposition party leader and former general sparked an outcry this week when he made rare criticism of the toll of the war on Palestinian civilians in Gaza
May 22, 2025
Banco BPM on Thursday urged suitor UniCredit to abandon its buyout offer, given the bank led by CEO Andrea Orcel has told authorities it cannot comply with the conditions Rome has
May 22, 2025
France's private sector continued to contract in May, marking the ninth consecutive month of decline, as weakness in the services sector weighed on the euro zone's
May 22, 2025
The volume of loans to finance office buildings fell sharply in the first three months of the year, Germany's VDP banking association said on Thursday, a grim sign as the nation's
May 22, 2025
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May 21, 2025
The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates once again in June but the case is growing for a pause beyond that as the economy is holding up
May 22, 2025
Swiss food giant Nestle is refocusing on the group's core business after straying into segments like health supplements that "weakened the fabric of the organisation," CEO Laurent Freixe
May 22, 2025
Israel allowed 100 aid trucks carrying flour, baby food and medical equipment into the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, the Israeli military said,
May 21, 2025
Representatives of NATO-aligned nations will gather starting in the Ohio city where an end to the three-year Bosnian war was brokered 30 years ago
May 22, 2025
Finance leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies sought to downplay disputes over U.S.
May 21, 2025
The U.N. says it is trying to get the desperately needed aid that has entered Gaza this week into the hands of Palestinians
May 21, 2025
Foreign diplomats come under Israeli fire on official West Bank visit, drawing swift international condemnation
May 21, 2025
Kneecap rapper charged with terrorism offense over alleged Hezbollah flag
May 21, 2025
Tottenham Hotspur wins first trophy in 17 years by beating Manchester United 1-0 in Europa League final
May 21, 2025
There has been progress towards a solution on a damaging tariff dispute with the United States but there are more hurdles to overcome, the Bundesbank's
May 21, 2025
The top U.N. official for Syria is warning of the “real dangers of renewed conflict and deeper confrontation” in the war-battered country
May 21, 2025
Tottenham beat Manchester United 1-0 to win the Europa League final and lift its first European trophy in more than four decades
May 21, 2025
US and European authorities crack down on hacking tool used by cybercriminals worldwide
May 21, 2025
President Vladimir Putin has visited Russia's Kursk region for the first time since Moscow said that it drove out Ukrainian forces from the area in April
May 21, 2025
Police have found a bust of Jim Morrison that was stolen nearly four decades ago from the Paris grave that has long been a place of pilgrimage for fans of the legendary Doors singer and poet
May 20, 2025
The European Union must soften its stance toward U.S.
May 21, 2025
The British minister for the Middle East and North Africa, Hamish Falconer, said on Wednesday that he had spoken to diplomats who were affected by Israeli soldiers' fire near a
May 21, 2025
Russia has announced that its troops have fully reclaimed the Kursk region, nearly nine months after losing chunks of the border territory to a surprise Ukrainian incursion
April 26, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday he had spoken by telephone to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, and that they had discussed joint steps and the need to put
May 21, 2025
NATO will raise the defence spending target for its member nations to between 3.5% and 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) from the current 2% at the
May 21, 2025
President Emmanuel Macron convened senior ministers on Wednesday to address a state-commissioned report that accuses the Muslim Brotherhood of waging a covert
May 21, 2025
Italian state lender CDP and its partner Macquarie are at odds over the future of their loss-making fibre network operator Open Fiber, sources
May 21, 2025
Asset managers at Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan are fielding more investor enquiries about the resilience of U.S. assets and helping clients move more
May 21, 2025
While rising U.S.-Iran tensions over Tehran's uranium enrichment jeopardize nuclear talks, three Iranian sources said on Tuesday that the
May 20, 2025
Three allies of Israel used words like “abhorrent” and “monstrous” this week to describe the country’s actions in Gaza
May 21, 2025
Italy changes law on right to claim citizenship through great-grandparents
May 21, 2025
Africans lost nearly $70M to denied visas applications to Europe in 2024
May 21, 2025
President Donald Trump has chosen Darryl Nirenberg, a lawyer and former U.S.
May 21, 2025
Poland's military intervened after a ship from the Russian "shadow fleet" was seen performing suspicious manoeuvres near a power cable
May 21, 2025
Federal judge says Trump administration must ‘maintain custody’ of migrants allegedly sent to South Sudan
May 20, 2025
Swiss authorities added livestock to the list of evacuees along with about 300 people moved out of a village threatened by a possible landslide from an Alpine mountainside overhead
May 21, 2025
The European Commission set out plans on Wednesday to remove barriers to business within the European Union as part of a push to boost competitiveness and
May 21, 2025
Britain pledged 4 million pounds ($5.4 million) in humanitarian aid to Gaza, the government said on Wednesday, as its Minister for Development Jenny Chapman visited Israel and the
May 21, 2025
The European Union is set to propose a 2 euro ($2.27) handling fee for low-value e-commerce packages coming into the bloc, as it struggles to deal with the billions of goods sold
May 21, 2025
European Union ambassadors signed off on Wednesday on a new flagship arms-buying fund, being set up quickly to provide 150 billion euros ($170 billion) in loans for defence
May 21, 2025
Portuguese prosecutors have opened a probe into remarks made by far-right leader Andre Ventura against the Roma community, three days after an election in which his
May 21, 2025
Prominent British anti-Islam activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon has been charged with harassment causing fear of violence to two men around the time of the nationwide riots last year,
May 21, 2025
Russian fighter jet protects ‘shadow fleet’ vessel in first such move by Moscow, officials say
May 20, 2025
Sanctioned Ukrainian ex-politician shot dead outside Madrid’s American school
May 21, 2025
Finland has completed the first 35 km (22 miles) of a 4.5-metre (15-ft) high fence it is building on its closed eastern border with Russia to stop
May 21, 2025
Czech President Petr Pavel granted pardons on Wednesday to four members of the country's special forces, who had been facing prosecution for alleged crimes related to the death of a
May 21, 2025
The European Central Bank may need to cut its key interest rate below the neutral level of 1.5%-2% to prevent inflation from falling below its 2% target in a frail economic setting,
May 21, 2025
Pope Leo XIV may have offered to host Russia-Ukraine peace talks at the Vatican, but neither the pope nor senior Vatican officials have spoken publicly about
May 21, 2025
All the surprising, subversive and rule-breaking looks from Cannes Film Festival
May 14, 2025
Hikers stumble across treasure hidden on a mountain trail, sparking an investigation into its origin
May 20, 2025
The Lebanese and Palestinian presidents have agreed that Palestinian factions won't use Lebanon as a launchpad for any attacks against Israel
May 21, 2025
Some of Spike Lee’s most deeply felt passions — filmmaking and the New York Knicks — have collided at the Cannes Film Festival
May 21, 2025
Sergei Sobyanin, Moscow's mayor, said on Wednesday that air defence forces had downed three drones en route to Russia's capital.
May 21, 2025
The German Council of Economic Experts cut its forecast for Europe's largest economy on Wednesday, now expecting it to stagnate this year during a "pronounced phase
May 21, 2025
Russia on Wednesday rejected Ukrainian and European accusations it was trying to drag out the peace process around Ukraine, but said that no decision had yet been made on a venue for
May 21, 2025
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD's low-cost Dolphin Surf became its 10th model available in Europe on Wednesday, with the Berlin launch increasing pressure
May 21, 2025
Unidentified gunmen shot dead a former Ukrainian politician on Wednesday outside a school in a wealthy suburb of Madrid, Spain's Interior Ministry
May 21, 2025
German authorities on Wednesday arrested five adolescents suspected of forming a far-right terrorist group and said the charges included attempted murder and
May 21, 2025
European Central Bank supervisors are analysing the dollar exposure of euro zone banks but there is no doubt the U.S.
May 21, 2025
LVMH-owned Dior has agreed a number of remedies to settle an Italian competition authority investigation into whether the luxury brand and two of its units misled consumers with their
May 21, 2025
Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday appealed for Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza, calling the situation in the Palestinian enclave "yet more worrying
May 21, 2025
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Russia would defend its ships using the Baltic Sea with all means available and that a failed Estonian attempt to seize a tanker there recently
May 21, 2025
Ukraine will ask the EU next week to consider big new steps to isolate Moscow, including seizing Russian assets and bringing in sanctions for some buyers of Russian
May 21, 2025
Romania's defeated hard-right presidential contender George Simion said late on Tuesday that he would challenge the ballot's result, alleging interference by France and Moldova, after a
May 21, 2025
German police have arrested five teenagers on accusations of involvement with a far-right group that calls itself “Last Defense Wave” and allegedly aims to destabilize Germany’s democratic system by carrying out attacks on migrants and political opponents
May 21, 2025
Inflation in the U.K. spiked to its highest level for more than a year in April amid higher domestic bills such as energy and water
May 21, 2025
Putin makes first visit to Kursk since Russia claimed to have recaptured the region
May 21, 2025
Russia's largest oil producer Rosneft has acquired Tomtor, the country's largest rare earth metal deposit, a companies registry showed on Wednesday, after President Vladimir Putin's
May 21, 2025
Buoyant credit and stock markets appear "out of sync" with a world gripped by geopolitical and trade uncertainty, the European Central Bank said on Wednesday.
May 21, 2025
Iran's parliament approved a 20-year strategic partnership on Wednesday between Moscow and Tehran, state media reported.
May 21, 2025
British sportswear retailer JD Sports posted a 2% fall in first-quarter sales and warned that higher prices in its key U.S. market from President Donald Trump's
May 21, 2025
British house prices rose at their fastest pace since the end of 2022 in the 12 months to March, according to official data published on Wednesday.
May 21, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the western Kursk region for the first time since Russian forces ejected Ukrainian troops from the area last month.
May 21, 2025
Two of the navigators in a women-only vintage car rally tearing through France are blind
May 21, 2025
For Ukraine and its allies, who spent months trying to win Donald Trump over to their cause in the war started by Russia, it is
May 20, 2025
Volvo Cars and Alphabet's Google said on Wednesday the Swedish carmaker was now the lead development partner for Android automotive software, which should give its buyers
May 21, 2025
U.K. police say a third suspect has been charged with arson over a series of fires targeting property linked to Prime Minister Keir Starmer
May 21, 2025
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May 21, 2025
A group of 58 internet providers and industry associations urged EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen on Wednesday to free up additional spectrum for Wi-Fi services, setting
May 21, 2025
The European Union plans to provide emergency funds to help keep Radio Free Europe afloat after the Trump administration stopped grants to the pro-democracy media outlet
May 20, 2025
Pay settlements granted by British employers stayed at 3% in the three months to April but many firms are now offering smaller raises, according to figures from data firm Brightmine
May 20, 2025
Israel launched intense air and ground campaigns that health officials say killed hundreds over the last few days and shuttered the last functioning hospital in the enclave’s north. The Israeli military’s ground operation in northern and southern Gaza comes as international mediators push for progress in ceasefire talks.
May 19, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Democratic senators have sparred over a wide range of the Trump administration’s foreign policies: Ukraine and Russia, the Middle East, Latin America, the slashing of the U.S. foreign assistance budget, refugee admissions and more
May 20, 2025
Omar Marmoush’s stunning long-range strike upstaged Kevin De Bruyne on the Manchester City great’s Etihad farewell
May 20, 2025
The leaders of France and Germany have called on the European Union to scrap its new supply chain audit law, worried that it
May 20, 2025
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said in a statement on Tuesday that Pope Leo had confirmed during a phone call with her his willingness to host in the Vatican the next round of
May 20, 2025
The European Union will donate 5.5 million euros ($6.2 million) to support Radio Free Europe following a freeze on U.S. federal grants to the media outlet by the Trump
May 20, 2025
The EU and Britain announced new sanctions against Russia on Tuesday without waiting for Washington to join them,
May 20, 2025
The European Union will review a pact governing its political and economic ties with Israel due to the "catastrophic" situation in Gaza, EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas said on Tuesday
May 20, 2025
The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it agreed with Israel to allow delivery of urgent humanitarian aid from the Gulf country to Gaza, the state news agency WAM reported.
May 20, 2025
Russia's Investigative Committee said on Tuesday that it had launched criminal proceedings against a prominent journalist who heads a publication in neighbouring Latvia providing critical
May 20, 2025
A former congressman who sponsored legislation to abolish the IRS and is now the nominee to lead that agency has faced pointed questions from senators
May 20, 2025
The British government says it is suspending free trade negotiations with Israel and leveling new sanctions targeting West Bank settlers as it criticizes Israel’s military actions in Gaza
May 20, 2025
Israeli forces killed at least 55 Palestinians in airstrikes in Gaza on Tuesday, local medics said, continuing to bombard the enclave
May 20, 2025
The EU adopted four sets of sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine on Tuesday, including a 17th package targeting
May 20, 2025
The European Union's top diplomat says the EU will lift sanctions on Syria’s economy but keep those in place targeting the former Assad regime
May 20, 2025
The European Union executive on Tuesday proposed amending EU law to allow member states to deport rejected asylum seekers to countries with which they have no connection, a move rights
May 20, 2025
EU foreign ministers on Tuesday agreed to lift economic sanctions on Syria, the bloc's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said.
May 20, 2025
The European Union adopted on Tuesday its 17th package of sanctions against Russia over its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
May 20, 2025
A Russian court on Tuesday extended the pre-trial detention of Vadim Moshkovich, the billionaire founder of Russia's top agriculture company Rusagro who faces charges of embezzlement
May 20, 2025
Green card holder from New Hampshire recounts his 'scary' months in ICE custody
May 20, 2025
Simon Pagenaud’s career was cut short eight races into the 2023 season when he was badly injured in a crash that caused concussion-related symptoms he’s still battling nearly two years later
May 20, 2025
An appeals court in Serbia has released three out of six political activists from jail following international criticism of the populist government which has faced anti-graft protests
May 20, 2025
The European Union on Tuesday announced sanctions against three pro-Russia activists whose activities promoting the Kremlin's agenda inside Germany
May 20, 2025
Russia has released a Greek-owned oil tanker which was detained in Russian waters on Sunday after leaving an Estonian port, and the vessel has resumed its journey towards the
May 20, 2025
Polish authorities have indicted a man charged with planning to help Russian foreign intelligence services prepare a possible attempt to assassinate Ukraine's president, prosecutors
May 20, 2025
Over 80 editors from leading European news outlets signed a petition calling for the scrapping of legislation in Hungary that aims to restrict foreign-funded media
May 20, 2025
Tuesday was the eighth annual “World Bee Day.”
May 20, 2025
Kyiv’s European allies have slapped new sanctions on Moscow, a day after a phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin failed to produce a breakthrough on ending the 3-year-old war in Ukraine
May 20, 2025
Harris Dickinson is sitting on a rooftop terrace in Cannes, trying to find all the movie tattoos on his body
May 20, 2025
Jim Morrison’s stolen grave bust found after 37 years
May 20, 2025
CEO Alberto Nagel plans to present Mediobanca's bid for the private bank Banca Generali to a group of Italian investors on June 4, a source with knowledge of the matter said on
May 20, 2025
U.S. singer Chris Brown will again apply for bail on Wednesday, after an English court remanded him into custody over a serious assault charge and threw his upcoming world tour into
May 20, 2025
Poland's two presidential hopefuls, who are seeking to broaden their appeal ahead of a June 1 run-off vote, received lists of demands on
May 20, 2025
Euro zone consumer confidence rose by 1.4 points in May from the April number, figures released on Tuesday showed.
May 20, 2025
Britain's economy will grow a bit faster this year than thought a month ago, a Reuters poll of economists predicted, partly due to unexpectedly strong growth in
May 20, 2025
Ireland's two dominant banks are not receiving enough demand from housebuilders to use all the funds they have earmarked for housing projects, executives said on Tuesday,
May 20, 2025
Britain on Tuesday paused free trade talks with Israel, summoned its ambassador, and announced further sanctions against West Bank settlers as its
May 20, 2025
Blackstone has kicked off the sale of Clarion Events, four people familiar with the matter said, in a test of demand for takeovers
May 20, 2025
A series of closely fought elections, the war in Gaza and deepening political polarisation helped drive the number of politically motivated crimes in Germany to a
May 20, 2025
Ongoing trade disputes with the United States should be resolved as quickly as possible for the benefit of all, German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said on
May 20, 2025
Russia said on Tuesday that Ukraine had to decide whether or not it would cooperate in discussing a memorandum ahead of a potential future peace accord that Moscow has discussed with
May 20, 2025
French automaker Renault is willing to supply technology to other carmakers to help increase the total output of vehicles with shared features that make them cheaper to manufacture,
May 20, 2025
The European Union and U.K. have imposed fresh sanctions on Russia, notably targeting almost scores of ships from the shadow fleet illicitly transporting oil to skirt Western restrictions imposed over the war on Ukraine
May 20, 2025
Britain's pursuit of trade deals with the European Union and United States, while courting China, has made it a test case for
May 20, 2025
Geopolitical and trade tensions stemming from U.S. tariffs pose a risk to the stability of the global financial system and to global economic growth, European Central Bank
May 20, 2025
Britain announced wide-ranging new sanctions targeting Russia's military, energy and financial sectors on Tuesday, ramping up pressure on Moscow in coordination with
May 20, 2025
The founder of the far-right English Defense League had his prison sentence for contempt of court reduced by the U.K. High Court in London and could be released in coming days
May 20, 2025
The next European Union budget, paying for EU policies in 2028-2034, must be more flexible, more focused and funded by new revenues to repay the joint EU
May 20, 2025
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Tuesday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of not really being interested in peace in Ukraine, saying he was only playing for time
May 20, 2025
Ukraine, Russia say drone strikes continue after Trump-Putin call
May 20, 2025
British anti-Islam activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon on Tuesday won a bid to trim his 18-month sentence for contempt of court, meaning he will be released from jail within a week.
May 20, 2025
Members of the World Health Organization adopted an agreement on Tuesday intended to improve preparedness for future pandemics following the disjointed global
May 20, 2025
First major piece of Bayesian superyacht recovered from seabed
May 20, 2025
Look of the Week: Alexander Skarsgård flips the script on thigh-high leather boots
May 20, 2025
The wave of new U.S. tariffs has severely dampened the mood among exporters and 42% of companies now expect their export revenues to decline markedly, according to
May 20, 2025
European stocks closed at near nine-week highs on Tuesday with utilities and telecom firms leading gains, while some positive corporate
May 20, 2025
Roma fans have been driven into a frenzy by Italian media reports that Jürgen Klopp has agreed to be the team coach from next season
May 20, 2025
The Tour de France is set for a dramatic finale in July after organizers announced a climb up Montmartre in Paris on the final day
May 20, 2025
Israel's easing of humanitarian aid access to Gaza is insufficient, France's foreign minister said on Tuesday, warning its ally that the new offensive on Gaza had to
May 20, 2025
A second man has been charged over a series of fires that targeted properties linked to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer
May 20, 2025
Hungary's parliament approved a bill on Tuesday that will start the country's year-long withdrawal process from the International Criminal Court, which Prime Minister Viktor Orban's
May 20, 2025
The leaders of Britain, Canada and France threatened "concrete actions" against Israel on Monday if it does not stop a renewed military offensive in Gaza
May 19, 2025
The United States has sent 68 immigrants from Honduras and Colombia back to their countries in the first government-funded flight of what the Trump administration is calling voluntary deportations
May 19, 2025
Donald Trump said after his call on Monday with President Vladimir Putin that Russia and Ukraine will
May 19, 2025
Greece’s top diplomat says the world is facing the most turbulent time since World War II, pointing to a crossroads in democracy and saying Europe is facing a “political identity crisis.”
May 20, 2025
Denzel Washington sandwiched a whirlwind trip to the Cannes Film Festival in between Broadway performances for the premiere of Spike Lee’s “Highest 2 Lowest” and was rewarded with a surprise honorary Palme d'Or
May 19, 2025
The U.S.
May 20, 2025
Denzel Washington gets a surprise honor from Spike Lee at ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ premiere in Cannes
May 20, 2025
The Senate has confirmed real estate developer Charles Kushner, the father of President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, to serve as ambassador to France
May 19, 2025
Portugal’s third general election in three years has failed to deliver the result that could break the worst spell of political instability for decades in the European Union country of 10.6 million people
May 19, 2025
The process for Moscow and Kyiv to develop a unified text of a peace and ceasefire memorandum will be complex, so there can be no fixed deadline, Russia's news agencies cited Kremlin
May 19, 2025
Moscow is ready to work toward ending the fighting in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday following a two-hour phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump
May 19, 2025
Battery materials startup GDI said on Tuesday it has raised an additional $11.5 million in Series A funding to scale up production of silicon anodes for electric
May 19, 2025
U.S. actor Denzel Washington received a surprise honorary Palme d'Or award at the Cannes Film Festival on Monday evening in recognition of his outstanding career, according
May 19, 2025
The sheriff who oversees the New Orleans jail where 10 men escaped last week says defective locks were a key factor in the jailbreak
May 19, 2025
European leaders agreed to increase pressure on Russia through sanctions after U.S.
May 19, 2025
The Kremlin on Monday described Romania's presidential election as "strange", saying the pro-Russian candidate who won an aborted vote last year had been unfairly disqualified.
May 19, 2025
Former U.S.
May 19, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Kyiv and its partners were considering arranging a high-level meeting between Ukraine, Russia, the United States, European Union
May 19, 2025
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump discussed what the U.S. leader called "impressive" prospects for ties between their two countries in a phone call on Monday, the
May 19, 2025
U.S.
May 19, 2025
European and U.S. leaders spoke on Monday and welcomed U.S.
May 19, 2025
Pierpaolo Piccioli is the new creative director of the iconic fashion house Balenciaga
May 19, 2025
Russia banned Amnesty International on Monday by classing it as an "undesirable organisation" for backing Ukraine against Russia, drawing a
May 19, 2025
Russian authorities have outlawed Amnesty International as an “undesirable organization,” a label that under a 2015 law makes involvement with such organizations a criminal offense
May 19, 2025
Akinola Davies Jr.' s “My Father’s Shadow” is making history in Cannes as the first Nigerian film in Cannes’ official selection
May 19, 2025
If large urban centres are the core constituency of the liberal government of Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, then Sunday's
May 19, 2025
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone on Monday, the third officially announced call this year between the presidents of the United States and Russia.
May 19, 2025
Slovakia's COVID-19 vaccine sceptic prime minister said on Monday that his country would challenge the adoption of a potentially groundbreaking global treaty on
May 19, 2025
European stocks closed flat on Monday, following a five-week winning streak, as declines from a surprise U.S. credit rating downgrade were offset by
May 19, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin, after a call with U.S.
May 19, 2025
U.S. Vice President JD Vance has extended an invitation to Pope Leo XIV to visit the United States during a meeting at the Vatican
May 19, 2025
The euro zone economy will grow more slowly this year and next because of the trade war started by the United States and uncertainty over when and how it will end, the European
May 19, 2025
This year's "Choose France" business summit is set to secure 20 billion euros ($22.47 billion) of new investment, French President Emmanuel Macron
May 19, 2025
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called on Monday for Israel's exclusion from international cultural events such as the Eurovision song contest over its military campaign in Gaza
May 19, 2025
Britain agreed the most significant reset of defence and trade ties with the European Union since Brexit on Monday after
May 18, 2025
Work to build a giant bridge connecting the Italian mainland to the island of Sicily is expected to begin over the summer, the infrastructure
May 19, 2025
Gary Lineker, the former England soccer player and now a media celebrity, will step down from his role as a presenter for the BBC after facing criticism for reposting an Instagram story about Zionism which featured a picture of a rat
May 19, 2025
Germany's antitrust head Andreas Mundt on Monday addressed mounting concerns about the deviation in approaches between European regulators and their U.S. peers,
May 19, 2025
European Union antitrust regulators will decide by June 25 whether to clear Mars' $36 billion takeover of Pringles maker Kellanova, according to a European
May 19, 2025
Demand is growing for online retail in Germany, the HDE trade association said on Monday, increasing its forecast for the year despite subdued consumer sentiment, with Chinese
May 19, 2025
Citroen has appointed Xavier Chardon as its new CEO, the brand's owner Stellantis said on Monday, as the group's search for its own top executive nears completion.
May 19, 2025
Romanian centrist Nicusor Dan may have defied the odds to win the presidency, but now he faces an even more daunting task:
May 19, 2025
Britain agreed the most significant reset of relations with the European Union since Brexit on Monday, with both sides hailing deals on everything from trade and migration to security and
May 16, 2025
Romania's European allies and markets welcomed centrist Nicusor Dan's presidential election victory over a eurosceptic hard-right rival on Sunday, relieved
May 19, 2025
Russian ballet maestro Yuri Grigorovich, considered one of the greatest choreographers of the 20th century, has died at the age of 98, the Bolshoi Theatre said on Monday.
May 19, 2025
Finland will supply 90 million euros ($101.35 million) of ammunition to Ukraine by using proceeds from Russian financial assets frozen by the European Union after
May 19, 2025
Italy's data protection agency has fined the developer of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot company Replika 5 million euros ($5.64 million) for breaching rules designed to protect
May 19, 2025
Pavel Durov, the founder of the Telegram messaging app, has accused the head of France's foreign intelligence agency of asking him to ban Romanian conservative voices ahead of the
May 19, 2025
A man who tried to help a burglar cash in from the theft of a gold toilet was spared prison on Monday after a British judge said he had been taken advantage of by the thieves
May 19, 2025
EU antitrust regulators have extended their decision deadline on Italian bank UniCredit's takeover bid for its smaller rival Banco BPM after a national watchdog asked to take over
May 19, 2025
British police arrested a third man in an investigation into a series of arson attacks in north London, including a fire at a house belonging to Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
May 19, 2025
Volkswagen is considering a plan to divest from its design and engineering unit Italdesign, union representatives told Reuters on Monday, as
May 19, 2025
Europe and the UK ‘reset’ relations, almost a decade after Brexit nearly broke them
May 19, 2025
The European Union and Britain reached a tentative agreement on defence and security, fisheries and youth mobility ahead of a EU-UK summit on Monday, paving the way for British
May 19, 2025
China fully respects Denmark's sovereignty and territorial integrity on the Greenland issue, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Danish counterpart on Monday, urging the European
May 19, 2025
A pro-European Union centrist pulled off an upset in Romania’s presidential election, beating out a hard-right nationalist who had channeled people’s anger at the political establishment to surge in the polls
May 19, 2025
Spain’s government says it has ordered Airbnb to block more than 65,000 holiday listings on its platform for having violated rules
May 19, 2025
France planning Supermax-style prison near notorious Devil’s Island penal colony site
May 19, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff offensive has led European officials to cut their growth forecasts for this year and next, even in a best-case scenario in which the highest rates on most goods could be negotiated away
May 19, 2025
Nicusor Dan, the former civic activist and pro-European Union centrist politician who defied odds to decisively defeat a hard-right nationalist in Romania’s critical presidential race, has emerged as a counterforce to the right-wing populist wave sweeping across Eastern Europe Final results from the presidential race showed Dan, the mayor of Bucharest, Dan winning 53.6% of the vote over the hard-right candidate George Simion
May 19, 2025
Portugal’s president has convened political parties for consultations after a general election delivered another minority government
May 19, 2025
Russia launches massive drone attacks against Ukraine ahead of expected Trump-Putin call
May 18, 2025
There’s a long way to go yet in Poland’s presidential election, but Sunday’s first round was a good day for candidates on the right and far right
May 19, 2025
Please disregard EU--Portugal-Election, published most recently on May
May 18, 2025
The holding company that owns Qatar Airways has reported it earned a $2.15 billion profit in its last fiscal year, its highest-ever profit off the back of record passenger numbers as global aviation bounces back after the coronavirus pandemic
May 19, 2025
The centrist and nationalist hopefuls contesting Poland's presidential election runoff began trying to win over the supporters of
May 19, 2025
EU countries have in principle agreed on the proposals for a 150 billion euro ($168.3 billion) fund aimed at boosting Europe's defence, known as Security Action for Europe (SAFE),
May 19, 2025
Spain has ordered Airbnb to withdraw more than 65,000 listings for holiday rentals which it said violated existing rules from its platform as part of a general
May 19, 2025
Ryanair on Monday reported strong demand across Europe and projected that fares would rebound to recover much of the decline that dented profit last year as
May 19, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz is clearly the favorite for the French Open
May 19, 2025
At a time of constant change for the television news industry, Deborah Norville was a beacon of stability
May 19, 2025
Please disregard EU--Portugal-Election, published on May
May 19, 2025
Romania’s pro-EU candidate unexpectedly beats hard-right rival to win presidential election
May 18, 2025
An exit poll shows that the liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski and a conservative historian, Karol Nawrocki, are the front-runners in a presidential election in Poland
May 18, 2025
With remarkable regularity, Anderson has been crafting movies uniquely his own since his 1996 debut, “Bottle Rocket.”
May 17, 2025
Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan's decision to attend a string of debates last week shunned by his hard-right rival appeared to pay off on Sunday when
May 18, 2025
Romania's centrist Bucharest mayor, Nicusor Dan, won the country's presidential election on Sunday in a shock upset over a hard-right, nationalist
May 17, 2025
Pro-European Union candidate Nicusor Dan has won Romania’s closely watched presidential runoff against a hard-right nationalist
May 18, 2025
Asking prices for homes put up for sale in Britain have risen by the least for the late spring period since 2016, according to data published on Monday that added to signs of a
May 18, 2025
Australian actor Nicole Kidman vowed to keep pushing for gender equality in cinema at an exclusive party attended by celebrities like
May 18, 2025
Polish liberals performed worse than expected in a presidential election on Sunday, exit polls showed, as Rafal Trzaskowski from ruling centrists
May 18, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday discussed Russia's war against Ukraine with leaders of the U.S., Italy, France and Germany, a Downing Street spokesperson said.
May 18, 2025
After a goalless opening period the United States went on to secure its place in the quarterfinals of the ice hockey world championship with a 6-1 rout of Kazakhstan
May 18, 2025
Sergio Garcia has appeared in 10 Ryder Cups and amassed more points than any other European player
May 18, 2025
The Austrian government and national broadcaster ORF are grappling with where to host the next Eurovision Song Contest and how to cover the cost, officials said
May 18, 2025
Red-clad protesters have marched through the Dutch capital of The Hague demanding their government do more to halt Israel’s campaign in Gaza
May 18, 2025
Arsenal has sealed its place in next season’s Champions League
May 18, 2025
Russia detained a Greek-owned oil tanker on Sunday after it left an Estonian Baltic Sea port, the Estonian Foreign Ministry said, adding it had alerted NATO allies
May 18, 2025
French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau was voted the new leader of the centre-right Republicans (LR) party on Sunday, bolstering his chances ahead of a 2027 presidential election
May 18, 2025
There’s only one player who is consistently beating Jannik Sinner
May 18, 2025
Any deal between the United States and Iran must include an agreement not to enrich uranium, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday, a comment that drew criticism from
May 18, 2025
Russia launched on Sunday its largest drone attack on Ukraine since the start of the war, destroying homes and killing at least one woman a day
May 18, 2025
Around 10,000 protesters have gathered in Hungary's capital to oppose a bill by the country's right-wing government that critics say targets free speech and independent media
May 18, 2025
Estonia will keep checking Russian "shadow fleet" vessels, Prime Minister Kristen Michal told Reuters on Sunday, days after Russia deployed a SU-35 fighter jet as
May 18, 2025
Pope Leo XIV has vowed to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace in the world
May 18, 2025
Tens of thousands of protesters marched through The Hague on Sunday demanding a tougher stance from the Dutch government against Israel's war in Gaza.
May 18, 2025
Austria’s JJ wins Eurovision 2025 with ‘Wasted Love’
May 17, 2025
Max Verstappen takes brilliant win at Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
May 18, 2025
Jasmine Paolini beats Coco Gauff in Italian Open final to become first home winner in 40 years
May 18, 2025
A man had heart attack symptoms on a flight. A cardiologist and a pocket-sized tool on board may have helped save his life
May 18, 2025
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met U.S.
May 18, 2025
There are plenty of one-euro homes hidden all over Sicily. These brothers want to find them for you
May 18, 2025
Ukraine's military intelligence agency said on Sunday Russia planned to conduct a "training and combat" launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile to intimidate Ukraine and the
May 18, 2025
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner is dominating men’s tennis and Italy swept both the Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup team titles last year
May 18, 2025
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Sunday that he, along with the leaders of Britain, France and Poland, aimed to speak with Donald Trump ahead of the U.S. president's planned call
May 18, 2025
Donald Trump has said he will be speaking to the presidents of Russia and Ukraine on Monday about stopping the 'bloodbath' in Ukraine.
May 14, 2025
Pope Leo will have a private meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy later on Sunday following the pope's inaugural Mass, the Vatican said.
May 18, 2025
Pope Leo XIV formally began his reign on Sunday by reaching out to conservatives who felt orphaned under his predecessor,
May 17, 2025
Russia has launched one its most intense drone attack on Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion in 2022, Ukrainian officials confirmed to the Associated Press
May 18, 2025
The European Central Bank may need to cut interest rates to "slightly below" 2% as global trade tensions pose downside risks to inflation and growth, Belgium's central bank governor, Pierre
May 18, 2025
Classically trained countertenor JJ of Austria wins 69th Eurovision Song Contest with his pop-opera song “Wasted Love.”
May 17, 2025
Severe storms across parts of the U.S. Midwest and South have left at least 27 people dead
May 18, 2025
Trump says he will speak to Putin on the phone Monday
May 17, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday reaffirmed the country's support for Ukraine in his first face-to-face meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy since
May 17, 2025
Jon Rahm is back in contention at a major championship
May 17, 2025
Britain hopes to secure a reset deal with the European Union on Monday that would boost defence and security cooperation, and smooth the arrival of people and also
May 17, 2025
Five people were killed on Saturday when two helicopters collided and crashed in a wooded area near Eura Airport in southwestern Finland, police said.
May 17, 2025
Europe is a long way from talking about deploying troops in Ukraine as all its efforts are currently focused on securing an unconditional ceasefire from Russia, German
May 17, 2025
Germany does not expect Italy's UniCredit to launch a full bid for German rival Commerzbank at present, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Saturday.
May 17, 2025
U.S.
May 17, 2025
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni warned on Saturday that rigid green policies could devastate Europe's industrial base, and called for a more cautious approach to the ecological
May 17, 2025
Crystal Palace has pulled off one of the biggest FA Cup final upsets in recent memory by beating Manchester City 1-0 at Wembley Stadium
May 17, 2025
FA Cup final: Crystal Palace wins first major trophy after shocking Manchester City
May 17, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump says he plans to speak by phone Monday with Russian leader Vladimir Putin about ending the war in Ukraine
May 17, 2025
A second man has been arrested on arson charges in connection with a series of fires targeting property linked to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer
May 17, 2025
U.S.
May 17, 2025
German news agency dpa has reported that a Lufthansa flight to Spain last year went without a pilot for 10 minutes after the co-pilot fainted while he was alone in the cockpit
May 17, 2025
The first high-level talks between Russia and Ukraine since the early months of Moscow's 2022 invasion showed they are far from agreement on steps needed for a
May 17, 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says that the Vatican can be a venue for Russia-Ukraine peace talks
May 17, 2025
Following is a list of the main world leaders who are expected to attend Pope Leo's inaugural Mass on Sunday, according to a Vatican statement.
May 17, 2025
Russian attack on bus in Sumy region kills nine, Ukraine says, hours after peace talks
May 17, 2025
‘Bare beating’: The annoying public transport trend driving commuters crazy
May 17, 2025
Three Iranian nationals appear in court in the UK charged with national security offenses
May 17, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will attend the inaugural Mass of newly elected Pope Leo on Sunday, along with many other world leaders, the Vatican said.
May 17, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Saturday for stronger sanctions on Moscow after a Russian drone killed nine bus passengers in northeastern Ukraine
May 17, 2025
Russian negotiators at peace talks in Istanbul demanded Ukraine pull its troops out of all the Ukrainian regions claimed by Moscow before they would agree to a
May 17, 2025
British police charged a second American musician on Saturday in connection with an alleged assault in London in 2023, a day after singer Chris Brown was charged over the same
May 17, 2025
Pope Leo’s personal trainer reveals shock at learning client became next pontiff
May 17, 2025
President Tayyip Erdogan said he believed the United States' 'CAATSA' sanctions on the Turkish defence sector would soon be "overcome" thanks to U.S.
May 17, 2025
The Kremlin said on Saturday that Russian President Vladimir Putin could meet Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy, but only if certain agreements were reached.
May 17, 2025
In a rundown neighbourhood of Sicily's capital Palermo, a whitewashed old farmhouse that accommodates pilgrims now offers two rooms to tourists for bed and
May 17, 2025
British police say a musician and friend of Chris Brown has been charged alongside the Grammy-winning singer on allegations they beat and seriously injured a music producer at a London nightclub in 2023
May 17, 2025
Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is playing a single game against 140,000 people worldwide
May 17, 2025
Acts from more than two dozen countries will take the stage in Basel, Switzerland, to compete in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest
May 17, 2025
Australia's foreign minister on Saturday condemned a 13-year prison sentence handed by a Russian court to an Australian citizen for fighting alongside Ukrainian forces.
May 17, 2025
Russia sentences Australian man to 13 years in prison for fighting for Ukraine
May 17, 2025
Street clashes have erupted in Bolivia's capital of La Paz as hundreds of supporters of ex-President Evo Morales marched toward the country's top electoral court to push for their leader’s candidacy in presidential elections later this year
May 16, 2025
House Republicans are in the final rounds of negotiations over a sweeping budget plan that has been significantly influenced by President Donald Trump's priorities
May 17, 2025
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May 16, 2025
Police in Slovenia are investigating the disappearance of a bronze statue of U.S. first lady Melania Trump that was sawed off and carried away from her hometown
May 16, 2025
U.S. singer Chris Brown was denied bail by an English court over a serious assault charge on Friday, throwing his upcoming world tour into doubt.
May 16, 2025
An official appointed by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to investigate foreign political interference met with Trump administration
May 16, 2025
Ukraine rallied support from its Western allies on Friday after Kyiv and Moscow failed to agree to a ceasefire at their first
May 16, 2025
A federal judge in Texas struck down guidance from a government agency specifying protections against workplace harassment based on gender identity and sexual orientation
May 16, 2025
Centrist Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan gained a slight lead over hard-right eurosceptic George Simion, an opinion poll on Friday showed, ahead of Sunday's
May 16, 2025
Jannik Sinner has gone all the way to the final in his first tournament back from a three-month doping ban
May 16, 2025
Poland’s presidential election could end last vestige of populist resistance to PM Tusk
May 16, 2025
U.S. senators renewed calls on Friday for Congress to pass sanctions on Russia after Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks showed little progress, but no votes
May 16, 2025
Wall Street gained on Friday, as European shares climbed to a fifth straight weekly gain on upbeat earnings that helped sustain the rally
May 16, 2025
His plane crashed during WWII; Now his family has answers
May 16, 2025
Portuguese political parties were wrapping up their campaigns on Lisbon's streets on Friday ahead of a general election on Sunday - the
May 16, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed on Friday that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza was unacceptable, and said he hoped to discuss the matter soon with Israeli Prime Minister
May 16, 2025
The United States will begin discussions with European allies to reduce U.S. troops in Europe later this year, U.S. ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said on
May 16, 2025
Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, who was jailed in March in Turkey on terrorism and insult charges, is on his way home, Sweden's Prime Minister said on Friday.
May 16, 2025
George Simion, a MAGA-courting populist, could become Romania’s president in controversial election re-run
May 16, 2025
The first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion ended after less than two hours
May 16, 2025
French shipping group CMA CGM will reorganise its global fleet to avoid U.S. port fees on Chinese-built vessels that are due to take effect from October, the company's
May 16, 2025
The frontrunner in Poland's presidential election faced questions over a series of online advertisements criticising his rivals on Friday, as he rejected claims that his campaign
May 16, 2025
Pope Leo XIV is expected to live in the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, unlike the late Pope Francis who shunned the palace in favour of a
May 16, 2025
This was a week of reckoning for powerful men in France’s film industry
May 16, 2025
Authorities say a woman charged in the January killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont fired the bullet that struck him during a traffic stop
May 16, 2025
A secret group of French experts and technocrats that has been discreetly shaping Marine Le Pen's nationalist programme over the past 10 years came
May 16, 2025
The European Union is working on a new package of sanctions to increase pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine, EU
May 16, 2025
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, has stepped aside temporarily as an investigation by the United
May 16, 2025
European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane argued on Friday that publishing alternative economic scenarios alongside the ECB's economic projections may raise more problems
May 16, 2025
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer says European leaders have agreed to press ahead with joint action against Russia over the failure to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine
May 16, 2025
For decades, Israel has leveraged its special relationship with the United States to serve as a gatekeeper to Washington
May 16, 2025
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has stepped down temporarily pending the outcome of an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct
May 16, 2025
When Lionel Messi left Barcelona it looked like generation would have to go by before another player of his incredible talent would don the burgundy and blue
May 16, 2025
The Grand Old Lady of English soccer is about to bid farewell to the men's game
May 16, 2025
Inditex on Friday announced a new chief financial officer and chief sustainability officer in a top management reshuffle, without detailing any reason for the changes.
May 16, 2025
Russia said on Friday that the first direct talks with Ukraine in more than three years had yielded a deal to swap 1,000 prisoners of war
May 16, 2025
Boosting defence spending is a task for all NATO members willing to close gaps with allies, ministers from historic low-spenders Italy and Germany said on Friday,
May 16, 2025
The leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Poland agreed on Friday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that Russia's position in peace talks was "unacceptable" and also
May 16, 2025
Here's what to know about Sunday's run-off vote in Romania's presidential election, pitting hard-right eurosceptic lawmaker George Simion against centrist independent Bucharest
May 16, 2025
After watching frightening images of a prominent French crypto boss' daughter being attacked on a Paris street during a botched kidnapping, crypto executive
May 16, 2025
A group of Russian hackers attacked the websites of the Polish ruling Civic Platform party, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Friday, two days before a presidential election.
May 16, 2025
One song generating a lot of froth at the Eurovision Song Contest is “Espresso Macchiato.”
May 16, 2025
Discussions between Novo Nordisk and the Novo Nordisk Foundation that controls the company regarding a CEO change have been ongoing for the past few weeks, the company's board
May 16, 2025
Eurosceptic hard-right lawmaker George Simion could be elected Romania's president on Sunday, riding a wave of popular anger over living costs, corruption and the
May 16, 2025
Volkswagen's shareholders renewed their criticism of the automaker's corporate governance on Friday, demanding greater board independence and expressing growing
May 16, 2025
While his main rival plays up his European credentials, nationalist Polish presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki posts videos of
May 16, 2025
Russia and Ukraine agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war from each side, Defence Minister Rustem Umerov told Ukrainian TV on Friday as talks in Istanbul ended.
May 16, 2025
Diplomats from Iran and the three European parties remaining in a moribund 2015 nuclear deal met in Istanbul on Friday, Iranian and British officials said, their first round of talks since
May 16, 2025
Pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk, maker of blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy, says its CEO is stepping down
May 16, 2025
After meeting Pope Leo XIV, Jannik Sinner leads Italy’s charge at the Italian Open
May 16, 2025
The 69th Eurovision Song Contest is approaching its grand final in the Swiss city of Basel
May 16, 2025
Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown’s upcoming tour has been thrown into question as a British judge ordered him held in custody while facing allegations he beat a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023
May 16, 2025
The number of billionaires in Britain has fallen in 2025, The Sunday Times said on Friday in its annual compilation of the country's richest people, adding that it was the biggest
May 16, 2025
A Swedish diplomat who was recently questioned by police on suspicion of espionage has died, the man's lawyer said on Friday.
May 16, 2025
Syria plans to print a newly-designed currency in the UAE and Germany instead of Russia, three sources said, reflecting rapidly improving ties with Gulf Arab and
May 16, 2025
Microsoft has offered to make its Office product without Teams cheaper than when sold with Teams, EU antitrust regulators said on Friday, which could spare the
May 16, 2025
Melania Trump bronze statue disappearance investigated by police
May 16, 2025
Britain's long-awaited audit of relations with China is expected to be released in early June, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as
May 16, 2025
The fortresses and cobbled streets of the ancient Croatian town of Dubrovnik are often crowded with tourists eager to visit the locations from the Game of
May 16, 2025
Investors holding Greece's growth-linked debt instruments have formed a group to represent their interests, they said, after the
May 16, 2025
The Kremlin said on Friday that a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
May 16, 2025
The trial of former Northern Ireland politician Jeffrey Donaldson for historical sex offences has been provisionally scheduled to start on November 3, a court heard on Friday.
May 16, 2025
Warsaw mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, the Oxford-educated son of a jazz musician and frontrunner in Sunday's Polish presidential election,
May 16, 2025
European Union regulators say they’ll seek feedback on Microsoft’s latest proposed changes to Teams to ease competition concerns
May 16, 2025
Pope Leo XIV has affirmed core Catholic teaching on marriage and the unborn in his first meeting with the ambassadors accredited to the Holy See
May 16, 2025
‘Fun, crazy and ludicrous’ images of Cannes before camera phones
May 16, 2025
President Donald Trump says he may call Russian President Vladimir Putin soon, after Putin skipped peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey
May 16, 2025
Russia's Defence Ministry said on Thursday that its forces seized two more settlements in their drive through eastern Ukraine, but Kyiv made no such acknowledgement and its top
May 15, 2025
U.S.
May 16, 2025
Barclays no longer expects the U.S. economy to slip into a recession later this year and has revised up its growth forecasts, given signs of a de-escalation in U.S.-China trade
May 16, 2025
New Jersey's commuter rail engineers walked off the job early on Friday after 11th-hour contract talks with the third-largest U.S. public transit system
May 15, 2025
U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV, in his first address to world diplomats, said on Friday that the dignity of migrants had to be respected, possibly putting himself on
May 16, 2025
The end of preferential trade with the European Union in June could deprive Ukraine of 3.5 billion euros ($3.92 billion) in annual revenue, a hole other markets will be unable to fill
May 16, 2025
Swedish police have found no clear motive behind the country's deadliest mass shooting in February, but said on Friday there was no evidence
May 16, 2025
U.S. chipmaker Intel on Friday sparred with EU antitrust regulators over a 376 million euro ($421.4 million) fine levied nearly two years ago for excluding
May 16, 2025
Ukraine will make securing a ceasefire a priority in expected talks with a Russian delegation in Istanbul on Friday, a Ukrainian diplomatic source said, adding there was also a
May 16, 2025
A Ukrainian man appeared in a London court on Friday to face charges of arson following a counter-terrorism investigation into a series of fires all linked to Prime Minister Keir
May 16, 2025
The good, the bad and the raunchy: All 26 Eurovision songs, ranked from worst to first
May 16, 2025
The World Economic Forum still sees European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde as the top candidate to replace its founder Klaus Schwab as the WEF leader, Bloomberg News reported on
May 15, 2025
U.S. oil producer Chevron Corp and several European companies are in talks with the Trump administration to obtain authorizations to keep their stakes in joint ventures with Venezuela's
May 15, 2025
Lamine Yamal, 17, scores another stunning goal as Barcelona clinches La Liga title
May 16, 2025
Spain’s airport authority will begin limiting access to Madrid’s airport during some parts of the day as a preventive measure to stop more homeless people from sleeping in terminals
May 15, 2025
As Romania heads into a critical presidential runoff on Sunday between two starkly different candidates, many view the final vote as a geopolitical choice between East or West
May 16, 2025
Gloved and armed with shears, women weave through thorny brambles, clipping and tossing their harvest into wheelbarrows
May 16, 2025
Russia's Vladimir Putin spurned a challenge to meet face-to-face with Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Turkey on Thursday,
May 14, 2025
At least 13 people were hurt when a driver lost control and plowed into a crowd gathered outside a soccer match between RCD Espanyol and city rivals FC Barcelona, police said on
May 15, 2025
In the soaring palace of Uruguay’s parliament, left-wing presidents from the region have come to remember former President Jose Mujica as a generous and charismatic leader whose legacy of humility remained an example for the world’s politicians
May 15, 2025
Greenland wants to benefit more from a defence deal struck decades ago with the United States, the territory's foreign minister, Vivian Motzfeldt, told Reuters on
May 15, 2025
Vladimir Medinsky, the head of Russia's delegation at peace talks on Ukraine in Turkey, said on Thursday that Moscow's aim was to secure a long-lasting peace
May 15, 2025
Phillips 66 said on Thursday it will sell a 65% stake in its German and Austrian fuel retail business to a private equity-led consortium, valuing the unit at $2.8 billion, as the U.S.
May 15, 2025
U.S.
May 15, 2025
U.S. singer Chris Brown has been arrested and charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm in connection with an alleged assault in February 2023, British authorities said on
May 15, 2025
France's finance minister criticised on Thursday a decision by French drugmaker Sanofi to invest at least $20 billion in the United States through to 2030, as France aims to get more
May 15, 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani in Turkey on Thursday, the State Department said in a statement.
May 15, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin has replaced the commander of Russia's ground forces, Army General Oleg Salyukov, 69, appointing him deputy secretary of the Security Council,
May 15, 2025
An Italian court has placed a unit of fashion brand Valentino under judicial administration for a year after uncovering
May 15, 2025
Who are Russia and Ukraine sending to the first direct diplomatic talks between the two warring countries since the spring of 2022?
May 15, 2025
Barcelona has clinched its 28th Spanish league title after Lamine Yamal starred in its 2-0 win at crosstown rival Espanyol
May 15, 2025
At least 13 people injured as car drives into crowd outside FC Barcelona-Espanyol match. Police say it’s ‘accidental’
May 15, 2025
A judge has rescinded an order that would have required the Trump administration to admit some 12,000 refugees into the United States
May 15, 2025
A day of confusion and chaos as Russia and Ukraine agree to first direct talks in 3 years
May 15, 2025
Russia and Ukraine are set to hold their first direct peace talks in three years, but hopes for a breakthrough are still dim after Russian President Vladimir Putin spurned an offer by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to meet face-to-face in Turkey
May 15, 2025
New York's recently approved budget makes clear that paper routes are not allowed for anyone under 14 years old
May 15, 2025
Israel’s Yuval Raphael is keeping a low profile at the Eurovision Song Contest
May 15, 2025
Delaware teen recalls hiding and calling 911 during terrifying home invasion
May 15, 2025
President Donald Trump says the United States and Iran have “sort of” agreed to terms on a nuclear deal
May 15, 2025
Ukraine’s musicians can’t escape war, even at the Eurovision Song Contest
May 15, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he will be present in Turkey for direct negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin, telling CNN's Nick Paton Walsh he expects new sanctions to be imposed on Russia if a 30-day unconditional ceasefire isn't agreed upon.
May 14, 2025
In comments to reporters aboard Air Force One, President Donald Trump suggested he might travel to Turkey for a high-stakes possible meeting between Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying that Putin would “like me to be there” and it remains “a possibility.” Later, White House officials said Trump won’t attend Ukraine-Russia talks, ending speculation sparked by the president’s remarks
May 15, 2025
Singer Chris Brown has been arrested in England for allegedly hitting someone with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023
May 15, 2025
NATO foreign ministers are debating a U.S. demand for a big increase in defense spending, President Donald Trump's administration wants to focus on security challenges outside of Europe
May 15, 2025
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico held a government meeting under tight security at the site where he was shot a year ago, and accused the opposition
May 15, 2025
A group of international lawyers has filed a formal complaint to FIFA claiming the soccer body is failing to uphold its human rights policy with 2034 World Cup host Saudi Arabia
May 15, 2025
The Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) free trade deal with Iran went into effect on Thursday, paving the way for increased trade across sectors ranging from agriculture to
May 15, 2025
President Tayyip Erdogan told Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Ankara on Thursday that Turkey was ready to host him and Russia's Vladimir Putin for peace talks "when they are ready"
May 15, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday a proposed meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin could be skipped if an agreement on a ceasefire between the two
May 15, 2025
The leader of Portugal's far-right party Chega collapsed on Thursday during an open-air campaign rally ahead of Sunday's general election and was rushed to hospital, two days after
May 15, 2025
Estonia said on Thursday that Moscow had briefly sent a fighter jet into NATO airspace over the Baltic Sea during an attempt to
May 15, 2025
Birkenstock, the German maker of sandals and clogs favoured by several Hollywood celebrities, plans to raise prices globally and look for production
May 15, 2025
Bucharest's centrist mayor Nicusor Dan, a quiet mathematician, will face off against the hard-right contender in Sunday's presidential run-off vote, trying to keep
May 15, 2025
Margot Friedlaender, a Holocaust survivor who played an important role in Germany's remembrance culture ensuring the country's Nazi past is not played down with the passage of time,
May 15, 2025
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has proposed a
May 15, 2025
For many Portuguese, the hope for Sunday's general election is pretty simple: a government that can navigate the challenges
May 15, 2025
Following are the main parties running in Portugal's general election on Sunday, its third in just over three years.
May 15, 2025
France will file a case at the World Court on Friday against Iran for violating the right to consular protection, foreign ministry spokesman Christophe Lemoine said on
May 15, 2025
The British government is in talks with unspecified third countries about deals to send them migrants who have been refused the right to stay in Britain and run out of legal
May 15, 2025
European leaders descend on Albania on Friday for a meeting sure to be dominated by the war in Ukraine, but small Balkan countries hope talk of
May 15, 2025
Portuguese will go to the polls on Sunday in their third general election in just over three years.
May 15, 2025
Britain's prime minister says his government is talking with several countries to host rejected asylum seekers as they wait to be deported
May 15, 2025
On Cristian Giacobone's farm in the heart of Argentina's Pampas plains, workers in the soy fields have been up since dawn, racing to
May 15, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin currently has no plans to travel to Istanbul for peace talks with Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Thursday, but the Russian delegation is there and
May 15, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in the Turkish capital Ankara on Thursday for a meeting with President Tayyip Erdogan, while in Istanbul Russian and Ukranian
May 15, 2025
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday that Turkey expects the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia to fulfil a deal the group agreed with the Syrian government, under which
May 15, 2025
Germany's interior minister said on Thursday that 45% more people had been expelled at Germany's land borders over the past seven days, when the new government stepped up border checks.
May 15, 2025
As Russian President Vladimir Putin explores a potential peace settlement to end the war in Ukraine, hawkish anti-Western nationalists at home are waging a campaign to keep
May 15, 2025
There’s one word you hear more than any other in Basel during the Eurovision Song Contest: Sauna
May 15, 2025
The Cannes Film Festival has barred French actor Théo Navarro-Mussy from attending the premiere of the competition entry “Case 137.”
May 15, 2025
Dozens of news outlets, think tanks and rights groups published an open letter on Thursday protesting against planned legislation that they said is meant to silence criticism of
May 15, 2025
European Union regulators are accusing TikTok of breaching digital safety rules because of because it’s not being transparent enough about ads shown to users of the video sharing app
May 15, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday Ukraine would decide on the next steps in talks with Russia after his meeting with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan.
May 15, 2025
The euro zone economy grew slower in the first quarter than initially estimated but employment held up well, indicating that the bloc keeps creating jobs despite years of anaemic
May 15, 2025
Adidas has completed the majority of planned cuts to its workforce at the German sportswear retailer's headquarters outside Munich, CEO Bjoern Gulden told shareholders on Thursday.
May 15, 2025
Russia's position on a possible peace deal with Ukraine has changed to reflect changes on the frontlines where Russia has been advancing, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria
May 15, 2025
A global trade war, financial market volatility and high debt levels are the three key risks facing the euro zone economy, ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos said on Thursday,
May 15, 2025
Estonia is warning that Russia appears willing to defend with military force its shadow fleet of aging tankers dodging international sanctions to keep oil revenue flowing
May 15, 2025
The British government is planning to make some immigrants living in the country wait up to five years longer to qualify for permanent
May 15, 2025
They might look like lost tourists who are unkempt and overloaded with gear
May 15, 2025
‘It changed me’: Big wave surfer Garrett McNamara on the wipeout that altered his perspective
May 15, 2025
Motorsport’s world governing body dials back driver cursing penalties after major outcry
May 15, 2025
Inside the Bayesian’s final moments: extreme winds sank superyacht, interim report finds
May 15, 2025
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says the organization’s procurement agency is cooperating with police investigating corruption and fraud allegations involving the purchase of military equipment
May 15, 2025
Russia and Ukraine are due to meet. But with Putin a no-show, confusion reigns. Here’s what we know
May 14, 2025
Standard Chartered has created a dedicated team covering private equity firms, hedge funds and sovereign wealth funds, as part of a wider drive in its investment
May 15, 2025
Industrial production in the 20-nation euro zone rose far more than predicted in March, indicating that the sector's two-year recession may finally be coming to an end, data from
May 15, 2025
Automaker Stellantis said on Thursday that the production of Maserati sports cars will be moved from Turin's Mirafiori plant to Modena by the end of the year.
May 15, 2025
Buyers and sellers are heading into this year's Cannes Film Market under a cloud of uncertainty as the initial shock of U.S.
May 15, 2025
Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen will travel to China on Saturday for high-level meetings, just days after a visit by former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen to
May 15, 2025
Video circulating widely on social media shows the horrifying moment the pregnant daughter of a cryptocurrency company executive, accompanied by her 2-year-old child, narrowly escaped a kidnapping attempt in Paris. CNN's Saskya Vandoorne reports from the scene of the attempted kidnapping.
May 14, 2025
Commerzbank's chief executive and hundreds of employees voiced support for the German lender's standalone strategy as its
May 15, 2025
The British economy grew at its fastest rate in a year during the first quarter of 2025, in a welcome boost to the Labour government, which has made lifting the country’s growth its number one priority
May 15, 2025
President Vladimir Putin held a late night meeting with some of Russia's most powerful officials to discuss the upcoming peace talks with Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Thursday.
May 15, 2025
An end to U.S. sanctions on Syria is expected to mark a new era for an economy devastated by 13 years of war, opening the way for
May 14, 2025
Europe Inc has weathered the turbulence sparked by U.S.
May 15, 2025
Britain's economy unexpectedly grew in March to push up output over the first quarter of 2025 by the most in a year, according to official data on Thursday that will be welcomed by
May 15, 2025
Last weekend saw a flurry of diplomatic activity surrounding the war in Ukraine
May 14, 2025
A new museum is opening in the Netherlands focused on migration
May 15, 2025
Voters in Poland will cast ballots Sunday in a presidential election to choose a successor to conservative incumbent Andrzej Duda
May 15, 2025
Nearly three months ago, U.S. President Donald Trump slapped sanctions on the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor, Karim Khan
May 15, 2025
U.S.
May 13, 2025
Germany and the Philippines have agreed to enhance defence ties and boost joint activities as Manila builds up a range of alliances to strengthen its position in a longstanding
May 15, 2025
Where things stand in 5 of the Trump administration’s highest profile immigration cases
May 12, 2025
Britain and Germany will jointly develop a new "deep precision strike" weapon with a range exceeding 2,000 kilometres (1,242 miles), the British government said on Thursday, as
May 14, 2025
Britain will step up its efforts to tackle criminal networks across the Western Balkans that facilitate illegal migration, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday, days after
May 14, 2025
Crowds have poured into the streets of Uruguay’s capital to bid a poignant farewell to former President José Mujica, a guerrilla fighter-turned-pioneering leader who became an icon of the Latin American left, remembered most for his humility, simple lifestyle and ideological earnestness
May 14, 2025
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he would try to urge Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend peace talks with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy this week in Turkey
May 14, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the composition late on Wednesday of a delegation of experienced negotiators to conduct direct talks with Ukraine to resolve the ongoing war,
May 14, 2025
Key House Republicans threaten to oppose Trump agenda
May 14, 2025
Pope Leo XIV has apparently made peace with Jannik Sinner
May 14, 2025
The talks took place in the warring capitals of Moscow and Kyiv, from Washington and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to countries across Europe
May 14, 2025
Formula 1’s governing body has reduced penalties on drivers for swearing after the new misconduct rules had sparked a backlash
May 14, 2025
Community responds after porch pirate steals medical device from family
May 14, 2025
The EU is weighing a temporary return to its pre-war trade agreement with Ukraine if a renegotiated deal is not ready to take effect when war-
May 14, 2025
The government of NATO-member Finland wants to raise the upper age limit of its army reservists to 65, it said on Wednesday, which would add 125,000 troops to the its wartime
May 14, 2025
Iran's top arbitration body has approved a bill that could help remove Tehran from the blacklist of a global financial crime watchdog, state media reported on Wednesday, potentially
May 14, 2025
Europe's largest retailers and online retail companies have urged the European Commission to rein in allegedly high fees charged by Visa and Mastercard, saying
May 14, 2025
Israel's right-wing government has maintained a diplomatic silence this week as U.S.
May 14, 2025
Microsoft is set to stave off a possible hefty antitrust fine as EU regulators are likely to accept an offer on its Office and Teams products, three people
May 14, 2025
The Swiss government said on Wednesday it wants the right to restrict free movement of people from the European Union if factors such as net immigration, commuter numbers or welfare
May 14, 2025
Israel must respect international law in its military operation in Gaza, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Wednesday, calling the humanitarian situation in the Palestinian
May 14, 2025
State-owned Dutch power grid operator TenneT has kicked off talks with investors about the sale of a minority
May 14, 2025
HSBC plans to cut 348 jobs in France through a voluntary redundancy scheme, amounting to about 10% of its workforce in the country, the bank said on Wednesday.
May 14, 2025
U.S. private equity group Carlyle Group is expected to clinch in the coming days an accord to sell Italian fashion brand Twinset to local investment firms Borletti Group and Quadrivio
May 14, 2025
Sales of luxury goods worldwide are likely to fall between 2% and 5% this year, consultancy Bain & Co forecast on Wednesday, sharply downgrading its previous estimate for 0-4%
May 14, 2025
A fire broke out on Wednesday at a warehouse for chemical product distribution near Seville in southern Spain, sending a plume of dark smoke billowing from the
May 14, 2025
U.S.
May 14, 2025
Syrian Finance Minister Yisr Barnieh made a call to global investors on Wednesday to come do business with Syria after U.S.
May 14, 2025
When U.S.
May 14, 2025
A Parisian shop-owner who helped prevent a masked gang from kidnapping the daughter of a French crypto businessman has been hailed as a hero after he rushed at the
May 14, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said arson attacks on properties linked to him represent “an attack on all of us, on democracy and the values that we stand for.”
May 14, 2025
U.S.
May 14, 2025
An abrupt loss of power generation at a substation in Granada, followed by failures seconds later in Badajoz and Seville, triggered an unprecedented blackout
May 14, 2025
Poles vote in a presidential election on Sunday that the pro-European government in Warsaw says can revive its stalled democratic drive and its
May 14, 2025
Austrian advocacy group NOYB will seek an injunction against Meta Platforms, it said on Wednesday, that could lead to substantial claims if the tech giant goes
May 14, 2025
Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner had an audience on Wednesday with the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, himself a keen tennis player, the Vatican said.
May 14, 2025
Poland said on Wednesday it had uncovered what could be an attempt to interfere in its presidential election campaign using advertisements on Facebook that may have
May 14, 2025
The Danish Refugee Council, a major humanitarian group, said on Wednesday it will end its relief programmes in six countries and slash 650 additional jobs after the United States,
May 14, 2025
A pro-Trump hard-right lawmaker could win Sunday's presidential election in Romania, while polls put two more MAGA-fans in second and
May 14, 2025
Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan has probably never held more global sway: he will host the first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks in three years on Thursday,
May 14, 2025
Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday urged the West not to be divided on Ukraine and vowed to provide the financial means needed
May 14, 2025
Countries will not be able to fill the gap if the U.S. withdraws its funding for the United Nations peacekeeping mission, Germany's foreign
May 14, 2025
Daughter of crypto boss escapes Paris kidnap attempt in latest in series of attacks
May 14, 2025
Ukraine's leadership will decide on its next steps for peace talks in Turkey once there is clarity on Russian President Vladimir Putin's participation, a Ukrainian diplomatic source
May 14, 2025
Before there was Bond, James Bond, there was Bone, Caffery Bone
May 14, 2025
Zelensky insists he will only join Ukraine-Russia talks in Turkey this week if Putin is present
May 13, 2025
At 2.09 a.m. on Saturday, Ahmad Subhan, who lives near an air base in the Pakistan military garrison
May 13, 2025
British prosecutors will not bring any charges against former Reform UK party lawmaker Rupert Lowe over allegations that he made threats of physical violence against the party's
May 14, 2025
European Central Bank policymaker Joachim Nagel on Wednesday underlined the role of the U.S. dollar as a reserve currency for the global system that was needed, though he also
May 14, 2025
Pope Leo XIV, the first American to head the global Catholic Church, pledged on Wednesday to make "every effort" for peace and offered the Vatican as a
May 14, 2025
The European Union must focus on a new sanctions package to suffocate Russia's economy and force President Vladimir Putin to end the war in
May 14, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin has an invitation to visit Iran, but the dates have not yet been agreed, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.
May 14, 2025
Iran's foreign minister on Wednesday called his country's characterisation by U.S.
May 14, 2025
The Kremlin on Wednesday criticised comments by French President Emmanuel Macron that Paris is open to deploying nuclear-armed warplanes in other European countries, saying it would
May 14, 2025
Celine Dion makes surprise video appearance at Eurovision
May 14, 2025
Trump’s movie tariff plot twist: What’s a Hollywood movie anyway?
May 14, 2025
Workers at Ford's two car plants in the German city of Cologne went on strike on Wednesday, protesting thousands of planned job cuts across the U.S. automaker's European operations.
May 14, 2025
The head of Russia's only independent election watchdog was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in a penal colony after being found guilty of working with an "
May 14, 2025
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party submitted a bill to parliament which would list organisations that receive foreign financing and curtail their activities if
May 14, 2025
The EU's General Court annulled on Wednesday a European Commission decision not to disclose text messages Commission President Ursula von der
May 14, 2025
Fortress Investment Group has opened an office in Abu Dhabi and appointed a senior executive to build its business in the Gulf region, the U.S
May 14, 2025
Pope Leo XIV is vowing to actively promote and protect the spirituality and traditions of the eastern rite churches, those Catholic communities with origins in the Middle East and North Africa that have been decimated by conflict and persecution
May 14, 2025
Premier League striker reportedly placed in an induced coma after ‘urgent’ surgery on serious abdominal injury
May 14, 2025
Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party is introducing a bill that would allow the government to monitor, restrict, and penalize organizations it deems a threat to national sovereignty
May 14, 2025
Spain's European Union-harmonised 12-month inflation rate remained at 2.2% in April from the period through March, final data released by the National Statistics Institute, or INE, showed
May 14, 2025
In summer 2023, Dimitris Marinelis spent days on the frontline of Europe's biggest wildfire in northern Greece, protecting homes and setting up anti-fire
May 14, 2025
French train maker Alstom reported an annual free cash flow well above market expectations on Wednesday, in a sign its cash issues were now solved, but its shares slumped
May 14, 2025
France's foreign ministry summoned a senior Algerian diplomat on Wednesday to inform him that Paris was expelling Algerians holding diplomatic passports without visas in a response
May 14, 2025
Bank of England interest rate-setter Catherine Mann said she voted to keep borrowing costs on hold last week - having sought a big 50-basis point cut in February - because Britain's
May 14, 2025
Kim Kardashian appeared in a Paris courtroom Tuesday to testify in the trial over the 2016 armed robbery that upended her life
May 13, 2025
Competition in the Eurovision Song Contest has kicked off with the first of two semifinals
May 13, 2025
A federal judge says President Donald Trump can use the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan citizens who are shown to be members of the Tren de Aragua gang
May 13, 2025
Ukraine has concluded procedures for implementation of a deal with the United States on exploiting minerals, including the operation of an investment fund, the country's first deputy prime
May 13, 2025
Carlo Ancelotti is swapping Real Madrid for Brazil in one of the biggest moves in world soccer
May 13, 2025
Lawyers for the 2-year-old U.S. citizen who was deported with her mother to Honduras confirmed that the family is lifting its lawsuit against the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump
May 13, 2025
Iran will hold talks in Istanbul on Friday with European parties to their now-moribund 2015 nuclear deal, two European and an Iranian diplomatic
May 13, 2025
Much of the cinema world, including Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio and Quentin Tarantino, descended on the Cannes Film Festival as the French Riviera extravaganza got its 78th edition underway Tuesday
May 13, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he would attend talks with Russia on the war in Ukraine this week only if Vladimir Putin is also there, and
May 12, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday he was in favour of imposing new sanctions on Russia in coming days if Moscow failed to agree to a
May 13, 2025
There is room for another rate cut by the European Central Bank by the summer, ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said in a French newspaper group interview on Tuesday.
May 13, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that he will be waiting for Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Turkish capital this week to conduct face-to-face talks about the more than 3-year war
May 13, 2025
One hundred years after Charlie Chaplin made dinner rolls dance and ate his shoe like it was a fine meal, “The Gold Rush” has been vividly brought back to life in a new restoration that premiered Tuesday at the Cannes Film Festival
May 13, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says there is “no way” Israel will halt its war in Gaza, even if a deal is reached to release more hostages
May 13, 2025
The Scottish parliament voted on Tuesday in favour of a bill that would allow people living in Scotland with a terminal illness to take their own lives, bringing
May 13, 2025
Kim Kardashian says she feared she would be raped and killed during a 2016 armed robbery in Paris
May 13, 2025
"Massive" sanctions European leaders threatened to impose on Russia if Vladimir Putin does not agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine face
May 13, 2025
The German government has banned the far-right organization “Kingdom of Germany” as a threat to the country’s democratic order and arrested four of its leaders in raids across several states
May 13, 2025
Newly named ancient cicada fossil is so well preserved you can see the veins in its wings
May 13, 2025
President Donald Trump says he will ease sanctions on Syria and move to normalize relations with its new government to give the country “a chance at peace.”
May 13, 2025
Volkswagen's cost-cutting programme in Germany, signed off with unions last December, has so far led to an average cut in factory costs of 13%, brand CEO Thomas Schaefer told the
May 13, 2025
Juliette Binoche, head of this year's Cannes Film Festival jury, said on Tuesday U.S.
May 13, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy plans to attend the inaugural Mass of newly elected Pope Leo at the Vatican on Sunday, war commitments permitting, a top
May 13, 2025
France's economy will grow only "slightly" in the second quarter although the outlook is clouded by a string of public holidays in May and by international trade tensions, the central
May 13, 2025
President Donald Trump is holding out Saudi Arabia as a model for a reimagined Middle East
May 13, 2025
The Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization has found Russia responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine with the loss of 298 lives more than a decade ago
May 13, 2025
The trade deal struck last week between the United States and Britain is probably not going to serve as a template for a trade agreement between the U.S. and
May 13, 2025
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian told the alleged mastermind of a jewel heist in which she thought she was going to die that she forgives him,
May 13, 2025
Poland will ban Bosnian Serb separatist leader Milorad Dodik from entering its territory, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday, amid a political crisis in the Balkan state where he
May 13, 2025
A Gustav Mahler festival featuring all his symphonies and other major works is taking place at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam through May 18
May 13, 2025
Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander returns to Israel after Hamas release
May 12, 2025
The European Union is ready to impose tougher sanctions on Russia if progress on ending the war in Ukraine is not made this week, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday,
May 13, 2025
British police charged Myanmar's former ambassador to the United Kingdom with trespassing on a diplomatic residence in London that he has refused to leave since
May 13, 2025
Sweden said on Tuesday it would propose that the European Union join a Pacific rim-based trading group with the aim of forming the world's biggest free trade area to help counter
May 13, 2025
The speaker of the Bulgarian national assembly Nataliya Kiselova has dismissed President Rumen Radev's proposal for a national referendum on adopting the euro, saying it violated the
May 13, 2025
Albanian Prime minister Edi Rama has secured an unprecedented fourth term in power after his Socialist Party sailed to victory in Sunday's election, official results
May 13, 2025
You can’t keep Stanley Tucci from his beloved Italy just like you can’t keep cheese from lasagna
May 13, 2025
Pope Leo XIV has met with members of his Augustinian religious order during a visit to the congregation’s headquarters outside St. Peter’s Square
May 13, 2025
Trial of gang accused of robbing Kim Kardashian underway
May 13, 2025
Novak Djokovic is splitting with coach Andy Murray, just two weeks ahead of the French Open
May 13, 2025
French movie star Gérard Depardieu has been convicted of sexually assaulting two women on a set and received an 18-month suspended prison sentence
May 13, 2025
Kardashian tells court she ‘absolutely thought’ robbers would kill her in $10 million heist
May 13, 2025
Celebrity billionaire Kim Kardashian gave evidence on Tuesday in the trial of a gang dubbed the "grandpa robbers", who are accused of stealing jewellery worth millions of euros from
May 13, 2025
British police said on Tuesday they had arrested a 21-year-old man on suspicion of arson after counter-terrorism officers launched an investigation into three fires,
May 13, 2025
Turkey is embarking on a hazardous path to ensure the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group implements its decision to disband after 40
May 13, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he wanted to negotiate an unconditional 30-day ceasefire face-to-face with Vladimir Putin at this week's talks in Istanbul
May 13, 2025
A leaning medieval tower in the centre of Bologna that was cordoned off due to the risk of its collapse is expected to be stabilised and restored by late 2028, the
May 13, 2025
The 78th Cannes Film Festival got underway Tuesday, kicking off two weeks of French Riviera frenzy
May 13, 2025
For President Donald Trump, accepting a free Air Force One replacement from Qatar is a no-brainer
May 12, 2025
With their ancestral homeland at the heart of future peace talks with Russia, Crimean Tatars are fighting to keep their language and practices
May 13, 2025
The United Nations has information that over 100 Venezuelans deported from the United States are being held at a high-security centre in El Salvador, where
May 13, 2025
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Tuesday she does not think Russia is truly interested in establishing peace in Ukraine.
May 13, 2025
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray end coaching partnership after six months
May 13, 2025
Russia will announce who is attending proposed peace talks in Turkey on ending the war in Ukraine when President Vladimir Putin sees fit to, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, declining
May 13, 2025
Families of victims from the Jeju Air plane that crashed in December have filed a criminal complaint against 15 people including South Korean government officials and airline safety
May 13, 2025
"Let's shoot," said Karol Nawrocki, before a heavy rock soundtrack kicked in and the camera switched to scenes of the presidential candidate
May 13, 2025
The Kremlin on Tuesday rejected as biased a ruling by the U.N. aviation council that Russia was responsible for the downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine in 2014 that killed
May 13, 2025
Romania's hard-right nationalist George Simion and centrist Bucharest mayor Nicusor Dan are neck-and-neck ahead of a May 18 presidential run-off that could have far-reaching
May 13, 2025
Tesco, Britain's biggest supermarket group, has no plans to source American beef despite last week's U.S.-UK trade deal giving the product access to the UK market.
May 13, 2025
Carlo Ancelotti wants to remain fully focused on his job with Real Madrid before taking over Brazil’s national team in two weeks
May 13, 2025
European Council President António Costa has criticized the trip by Serbia's president to Russia’s Victory Day parade last week
May 13, 2025
A top official says Turkey is closely monitoring any attempts to undermine its peace initiative with the PKK following the militant Kurdish group’s announcement that it is ending its decades-long armed conflict with the Turkish state
May 13, 2025
A Paris court on Tuesday found actor Gerard Depardieu guilty of sexually assaulting two women on a film set and handed him an 18-month suspended sentence, with the
May 13, 2025
Police arrested four members of a radical group seeking to replace the modern German state, the interior minister and prosecutors said on Tuesday, in the latest operation against a
May 13, 2025
Serbia remains committed to its plan to join the European Union and wants to speed up its membership bid, President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday after his recent trip to
May 13, 2025
Tariffs, wars and economic worries in powerhouse economies such as Germany and China led the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to cut its
May 13, 2025
Coco Gauff makes history with dominant victory over Emma Raducanu to advance to Italian Open quarterfinals
May 13, 2025
British police say they have arrested a man on suspicion of arson for a fire at the London house where U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer lived before he was elected to lead the country
May 13, 2025
Human rights groups launched a court fight challenging the British government’s decision to supply parts for F-35 fighter jets, saying they are being used by Israel in Gaza in violation of international law
May 13, 2025
Czechs will hold parliamentary elections on October 3-4, President Petr Pavel said on Tuesday, setting the stage for a contest between the unpopular, centre-right governing
May 13, 2025
German investor morale rose more than expected in May, recovering from its sharp decline the previous month, the ZEW economic research institute said on Tuesday.
May 13, 2025
Britain's jobs market cooled again last month, according to data that showed the impact of a tax hike on employers and Donald Trump's trade
May 13, 2025
The European Central Bank will stand by its aggressive stimulus policy of the last decade in a strategy review, side-stepping calls for self
May 13, 2025
President Donald Trump is on his way to the Middle East, where he had intended to focus on pressing wealthy Gulf nations to pour billions in new investment into the United States
May 12, 2025
British shoppers overcame their worries about a global trade war and sharply increased their spending in April with Easter and sunny weather boosting sales of food, gardening
May 12, 2025
Ukraine's air force says Russia launched more than 100 Shahed and decoy drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks
May 12, 2025
Zelensky challenges Putin’s offer to meet after Russia ignores ceasefire demand
May 11, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke on Monday and agreed to strengthen trade, commercial, and defence ties, according to a statement
May 12, 2025
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan spoke on Monday to discuss Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin's proposal to hold direct Russian-
May 12, 2025
U.S.
May 12, 2025
Some conservatives and traditionalist Catholics are cautiously optimistic over the historic election of Pope Leo XIV
May 12, 2025
Brazil’s soccer confederation has said it has a deal with Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti to lead the national team at the 2026 World Cup
May 12, 2025
The U.N. aviation council on Monday ruled that Russia was responsible for the downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine that killed all 298 passengers and crew, including 196 Dutch
May 12, 2025
The European Commission is analysing the trade deal struck last week between the United States and Britain for implications for the 27-nation European Union and global trade,
May 12, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Russia was continuing its attacks on Ukraine and had made no response to a proposal for direct talks in Turkey this week in a "
May 12, 2025
Jannik Sinner says it’s “a good thing for us tennis players” that the new pope likes to play the sport
May 12, 2025
France said on Monday that leaders at a meeting on Ukraine this weekend had asked the European Commission to put together new "massive" sanctions targeting Russia's oil
May 12, 2025
EU antitrust regulators, who are examining European satellite company SES's $3.1-billion bid for Intelsat, have asked the two companies' customers whether Elon
May 12, 2025
Six Bulgarian nationals have been sentenced in a London court to up to nearly 11 years in prison for spying for Russia
May 12, 2025
British police are investigating a fire that damaged the door of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s house in north London
May 12, 2025
What could be a better memorial to Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, than a pod of faintly psychedelic giant lily pads
May 07, 2025
Triad mom pregnant with twins delivers early following cancer diagnosis
May 12, 2025
The Cannes Film Festival red carpet is perhaps the most rigidly controlled red carpet in the world
May 12, 2025
The PKK Kurdish militant group says it will disband and end its armed struggle as part of a new peace initiative with Turkey, ending four decades of armed conflict
May 12, 2025
EU antitrust regulators will decide by June 10 whether
May 02, 2025
The Eurovision party is officially underway
May 12, 2025
A power outage has disrupted multiple lines on the London Underground network
May 12, 2025
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner overcame a brief lapse during the first set of a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Dutch qualifier Jesper De Jong in his second match back on tour in front of his home crowd at the Italian Open
May 12, 2025
The leader of a British-based Russian spy ring which prosecutors said carried out surveillance for the Kremlin was sentenced in a London court on Monday to nearly 11 years in jail,
May 12, 2025
Polestar will focus more on profitable Europe rather than the U.S and China, the company's CEO said on Monday, as the Swedish EV maker seeks to pull
May 12, 2025
British police are investigating an overnight fire at a house belonging to Prime Minister Keir Starmer in north London in which nobody was hurt.
May 12, 2025
Euro area benchmark Bund yields hit a fresh one-month high and markets reduced bets on European Central Bank interest rate cuts on Monday as an easing in trade and
May 12, 2025
Britain sets out plan to toughen rules on migration, as Starmer combats surge in support for populists
May 12, 2025
Russia and Ukraine may be on the point of holding peace talks for the first time since the early weeks of the war.
May 12, 2025
Russia is "completely ignoring" a 30-day ceasefire proposed by Ukraine and European powers that was to have begun on Monday, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said.
May 12, 2025
President Emmanuel Macron's office has accused France's enemies of spreading fake news by suggesting that he and other European leaders had taken
May 12, 2025
Iran's foreign minister warned Britain, France and Germany on Monday that a decision to trigger a U.N. mechanism reimposing sanctions on Tehran could lead to an
May 12, 2025
The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group, which has been locked in bloody conflict with Turkey for more than four decades, has
May 12, 2025
Instability in Syria could pose security risks for Europe, according to a draft internal EU counter-terrorism document seen by Reuters warning that the overall
May 12, 2025
A Russian prosecutor on Monday requested six years in prison for Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of an independent monitoring group that has criticised the conduct of Russian
May 12, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday he would end the country's "failed experiment in open borders" with a sweeping set of reforms to significantly drive down net
May 12, 2025
Poland summoned the Russian ambassador and said it would close the Russian consulate in Krakow after evidence showed Moscow was responsible for a huge fire that
May 12, 2025
The Kremlin said on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was serious about trying to find peace at talks he has proposed in Turkey but his spokesman said he could say no
May 12, 2025
Sharing online was second nature for Kim Kardashian, an extension of her fame
May 12, 2025
Poland's foreign minister says he's ordering the closure of Russia’s Consulate in the southern city of Krakow
May 12, 2025
Boston nurse with terminal cancer keeps helping patients because "I love what I do"
May 12, 2025
Automaker Stellantis aims to start producing the hybrid version of its Fiat 500 city car in November, it said on Monday.
May 12, 2025
France will respond to Algeria's "unjustified" decision to expel 15 French officials, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Monday, as relations between the countries worsened
May 12, 2025
Ford workers at the U.S. automaker's two plants in Cologne, Germany, will go on strike on Wednesday, their works council head said on Monday, as tensions rise over planned job
May 12, 2025
THE HAGUE - Israel has asked judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) to withdraw arrest warrants against its prime minister and defence minister while the ICC reviews Israeli challenges to
May 12, 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised on Monday to cut net migration to Britain significantly over the next four years, saying the country risked
May 11, 2025
Iran is preparing for a visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iran's government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani was quoted by Russia's state RIA news agency as saying on Monday
May 12, 2025
Pope Leo XIV had a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday and spoke about ceasefire proposals, Zelenskiy said, in the first known conversation between the newly-
May 12, 2025
Ukraine and its European allies have called for Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to a 30-day ceasefire, which could start as early as Monday, after the leaders of Germany, France, the United Kingdom and Poland arrived in Kyiv on Saturday. CNN international security correspondent Nick Paton Walsh reports from Kyiv.
May 10, 2025
A dilapidated industrial site in the Czech Republic where German businessman Oskar Schindler saved 1,200 Jews during the World War II is coming back to life
May 12, 2025
Danish shipping group Maersk said on Monday that the agreement between China and the United States to introduce a 90-day pause on tariffs and reciprocal duties was a step in the
May 12, 2025
Pope Leo XIV, in his first address to the media, urged journalists on Monday to focus on reporting the truth instead of engaging in
May 12, 2025
Kurdish PKK militants announce decision to dissolve after decades of conflict with Turkey
May 12, 2025
Runaway goat attempts to ram cyclist off bike in freak incident during Giro d’Italia
May 12, 2025
European Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius on Monday called for more integration between the European and Ukrainian defence industries.
May 12, 2025
U.S.
May 11, 2025
Bank of England Deputy Governor Clare Lombardelli said on Monday that there were signs that inflation pressures in Britain would continue to weaken but she was still cautious and
May 12, 2025
Spanish telecoms company Telefonica has hired Citi as an adviser to sell its Chilean business, news website El Confidencial reported on Monday, citing unidentified market sources.
May 12, 2025
Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama was on course for an unprecedented fourth term in office on Monday as partial results showed his Socialist Party with a commanding lead in Sunday's
May 12, 2025
Bernard Arnault's son Alexandre has been handed a daunting task: reviving LVMH's worst-performing unit, the famed Moet Hennessy drinks business,
May 12, 2025
U.S.
May 12, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has challenged Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to meet him personally in Turkey on Thursday
May 11, 2025
Britain's foreign minister will host European peers on Monday to discuss support for Ukraine and greater regional defence cooperation in the run-up to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's
May 11, 2025
Dozens of boxes of Nazi material confiscated by Argentinean authorities during World War II were recently rediscovered in the Supreme Court's basement, the court said on Sunday
May 11, 2025
U.S.
May 11, 2025
A group of 49 white South Africans has departed their homeland for the United States on a private charter plane having been offered refugee status by the Trump administration
May 11, 2025
Mikko Rantanen’s NHL playoffs-record streak of consecutive goals involved in has ended at 13 for the Dallas Stars
May 11, 2025
Arsenal and Newcastle set up a Premier League showdown next weekend as the race for the remaining Champions League spots intensifies
May 11, 2025
Barcelona took a huge step to securing the Spanish league title with a 4-3 win over Real Madrid despite Kylian Mbappé’s hat trick in a mesmerizing “clasico” and opened a seven-point lead over its second-placed rival with three matches remaining
May 11, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he was ready to meet Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday after U.S.
May 11, 2025
Albanians voted in parliamentary elections on Sunday with prime minister Edi Rama seeking an unprecedented fourth term after a campaign
May 10, 2025
Voting has ended in Albania’s parliamentary election after a boisterous campaign dominated by the country’s uphill effort to join the European Union and Prime Minister Edi Rama’s bid for a fourth term
May 11, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he would agree to meet Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday after U.S.
May 10, 2025
The U.S. and China ended high-stakes trade talks on a positive note on Sunday, with U.S. officials touting a "deal" to reduce the U.S. trade deficit,
May 11, 2025
Russian secret services were behind a massive fire that nearly completely destroyed a Warsaw shopping centre in May 2024, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Sunday after a
May 11, 2025
The United States has routed newcomer Hungary 6-0 for its second shutout victory at the ice hockey world championship
May 11, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he would be ready to meet Vladimir Putin for talks in Istanbul on Thursday after U.S.
May 11, 2025
After fending off attacks during a three-day weekend ceasefire declared by Russia, some Ukrainian soldiers fighting near
May 11, 2025
American Danielle Collins stuns world No. 2, ending her reign at Italian Open
May 11, 2025
Tens of thousands of faithful Catholics gathered in St. Peter’s Square to watch Pope Leo XIV deliver the first Sunday blessing of his pontificate exactly at noon
May 11, 2025
Russia’s European neighbors are lifting bans on landmines. Campaigners are horrified
May 11, 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will attend the informal NATO foreign ministers meeting in Turkey on May 14-16 to discuss ending the Russia-Ukraine war.
May 11, 2025
‘Never again war!’ Pope Leo calls for peace in Ukraine and Gaza in first Vatican address since his election
May 11, 2025
The conflict in Gaza cannot be solved by military means and a political solution must be found to end the war permanently, German Foreign Minister Johann
May 11, 2025
Turkey is ready to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul again, President Tayyip Erdogan told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a phone call on Sunday,
May 11, 2025
Pope Leo XIV appealed to the world's major powers for "no more war" in his first Sunday message to crowds in St.
May 11, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin's proposed peace talks with Ukraine will take into account an abandoned 2022 draft deal between the two countries and the reality of Russia's
May 11, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Russia on Sunday to confirm an unconditional ceasefire beginning on May 12, saying Ukraine would then be ready to meet for direct
May 11, 2025
The new pope, Leo XIV, is scheduled to deliver his first such prayer on Sunday from the loggia where he first appeared in public after being elected three days ago
May 11, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed restarting direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, “without preconditions,” an offer that came in response to Ukraine and its allies urging Moscow to commit to an unconditional 30-day ceasefire
May 10, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed direct talks with Ukraine on May 15 in Istanbul. Following are key quotes translated into English by Reuters.
May 10, 2025
Jayson Tatum had 22 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, Payton Pritchard scored 23 points and the Boston Celtics easily got their first win in the Eastern Conference semifinals by routing the New York Knicks 115-93 on Saturday in Game 3
May 10, 2025
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner has made a solid return from his three-month doping ban by beating 99th-ranked Mariano Navone 6-3, 6-4 before an adoring home crowd at the Italian Open
May 10, 2025
France is consulting with partners on how to potentially support Ukraine in its struggle with Russia with troops, French President Emmanuel Macron told newspaper Le Parisien on
May 10, 2025
Pope Leo XIV took his first trip outside the Vatican on Saturday, heading about an hour's drive east of Rome for a visit to a Catholic shrine and stopping on
May 10, 2025
The German government will stop publishing details of military aid to Ukraine, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Saturday during a visit to Kyiv.
May 10, 2025
The Kremlin accused European countries on Saturday of making contradictory and confrontational statements, after European leaders backed a U.S. plan for a 30-day ceasefire in
May 10, 2025
Turkey is ready to undertake the duty to observe a possible ceasefire in Ukraine, its foreign minister said during a "coalition of the willing" call with Kyiv's partners on Saturday, a
May 10, 2025
Authorities in northeastern Spain say a fire at a chemical factory has forced emergency services to issue health warnings to 150,000 local residents and stay-indoors orders for five nearby towns
May 10, 2025
The new German foreign minister, Johann Wadephul, departed for Israel on Saturday for a Middle East trip in which "critical discussions" are expected, he said when leaving Berlin.
May 10, 2025
Major European powers threw their weight behind an unconditional 30-day Ukraine ceasefire on Saturday, with the backing of U.S.
May 09, 2025
European leaders visit Kyiv, and tell Russia: 30-day ceasefire now or face massive sanctions
May 10, 2025
An order was lifted on Saturday to confine around 160,000 people in Spain's northeastern Catalonia region after a fire at an industrial estate caused a toxic cloud of chlorine over a
May 10, 2025
Ukraine and European leaders agreed on Saturday to an unconditional 30-day ceasefire from May 12 with the backing of U.S.
May 10, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a three-day pause in fighting against Ukraine, but for bloodied Ukrainian
May 10, 2025
Pope Leo XIV signalled on Saturday he would continue with the vision and reforms of Pope Francis, telling the world's Catholic cardinals
May 10, 2025
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday backed a proposed unconditional 30-day ceasefire in the Russian war in Ukraine and said that the EU was ready to
May 10, 2025
Russia would require a halt to U.S. and European arms supplies to Ukraine during any potential ceasefire, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with ABC News.
May 10, 2025
Work to recover the late British tech tycoon Mike Lynch's sunken superyacht off the coast of northern Sicily has been paused following the death of a diver involved in the
May 09, 2025
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Friday his country wanted to develop relations with Russia, and he derided those in the European Union who he said created obstacles to his
May 09, 2025
Two months ago, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine was ready to accept a U.S. proposal for a 30-day cease-fire, provided Russia did the same
May 10, 2025
Church bells rang out for hours in celebration at Villanova University in suburban Philadelphia after one of their graduates was elected the first pope from the U.S. in the history of the Catholic Church
May 09, 2025
Federal agents investigating New York City Mayor Eric Adams were still seizing phones and applying for search warrants days before Justice Department leaders ordered prosecutors to drop the corruption case
May 09, 2025
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said North Korea’s involvement in the Russia-Ukraine war was justified, calling it an exercise of sovereign rights in defence of a “brother nation,”
May 09, 2025
Ellen DeGeneres shares a look at her life in the country
May 09, 2025
The Pentagon ordered military educational institutions to pull and review any books that promote what it called "divisive concepts and gender
May 09, 2025
Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Bush nominee who veered to the left, dies at 85
May 09, 2025
US and other allies of Ukraine pile pressure on Putin, threatening fresh sanctions if he refuses 30-day truce
May 09, 2025
A small Irish sport has become the latest battleground for female athletes protesting against their dress codes — in this case “skorts.”
May 09, 2025
Russia supports the implementation of a 30-day ceasefire in the Ukraine conflict, but only with due consideration of 'nuances' in the more than three-year-old war, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry
May 09, 2025
As Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as pontiff at the Sistine Chapel on Friday, he spoke a few words in English.
May 09, 2025
(This May 8 story has been corrected to say two-thirds of the impact is due to the direct effect of tariffs on demand for UK
May 08, 2025
The Trump administration will welcome more than two dozen white South Africans to the United States as refugees next week
May 09, 2025
In contrast to Russia’s celebrations marking 80 years since the surrender of the Nazis, European leaders agreed to set up a tribunal to try Russian leaders for Moscow’s war on Ukraine
May 09, 2025
Margot Friedländer, a German Jew who survived the Theresienstadt concentration camp and became a high-profile witness to Nazi persecution in her final years, has died
May 09, 2025
Thousands of people rallied in Romania's capital, Bucharest, and other cities in support of the European Union on Friday, one week before a presidential election run-off that
May 09, 2025
The U.S. embassy in Kyiv warned on Friday of a "potentially significant" air attack in the coming days. "The U.S.
May 09, 2025
Russia has celebrated the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, with President Vladimir Putin presiding over a massive parade of tanks, missiles and troops through Red Square
May 09, 2025
Protesters have gathered in the Slovak capital to to demonstrate against populist Prime Minister Robert Fico’s latest trip to Russia
May 09, 2025
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has proposed that alliance members meet higher targets for defence spending by 2032, Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof said on Friday.
May 09, 2025
Ukraine and Hungary said on Friday they were expelling two diplomats each after each side accused the other of engaging in espionage.
May 09, 2025
Pentagon considers shifting Greenland to US Northern Command, sparking concerns over Trump’s ambitions for the territory
May 09, 2025
Pope Leo XIV, the first US leader of the global Catholic Church, is a keen tennis player and a fan of AS Roma soccer club, according to a senior member of his religious order
May 09, 2025
The United States and its European allies are finalising a proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine that if refused would see them jointly impose new sanctions on
May 09, 2025
It was fitting that when Pope Leo XIV was elected the Italian Open tennis tournament was being played just up the road from the Vatican
May 09, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz returned from a brief injury layoff with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Serbian qualifier Dusan Lajovic at the Italian Open
May 09, 2025
Pope Leo XIV in 2012 made comments critical of what he called the “homosexual lifestyle” and the role of mass media in promoting acceptance of same-sex relationships that conflicted with Catholic doctrine
May 09, 2025
England will send a record six teams into the Champions League next season
May 09, 2025
New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan said on Friday he thought the new U.S. pontiff, Pope Leo, will seek to build bridges with all world leaders, including U.S.
May 09, 2025
A French pro-Palestinian protest group is contesting a government decision to shut it down, saying the move was politically motivated and based on "false" arguments
May 09, 2025
Italy's Moltiply Group said on Friday it was suing Alphabet's Google and seeking damages of 2.97 billion euros ($3.34 billion) for abuse of its dominant market position as previously
May 09, 2025
Cardinal Robert Prevost, of the United States, has been elected as the 267th pope of the Catholic Church and the first American pontiff in history. He will be known as Leo XIV. In his speech, which he delivered in front of a roaring crowd, he called for the Church to “build bridges” and also paid tribute to the late Pope Francis.
May 08, 2025
Ukraine says it has uncovered Hungarian spy network working in border region
May 09, 2025
German legislators are demanding an explanation from a senior Social Democrat on the parliamentary committee that scrutinises the work of the intelligence services
May 09, 2025
Ugandan opposition leader and pop singer Bobi Wine said on Friday he plans to run for president for a second time and criticised the West for not speaking out more against "gross
May 09, 2025
Ukraine will host a meeting of leaders of the so-called "coalition of the willing" on Saturday, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said.
May 09, 2025
Efforts towards securing an agreed ceasefire in Ukraine are moving in the right direction, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said on Friday, shortly after speaking
May 09, 2025
White smoke has risen above the Sistine Chapel, the signal that cardinals have chosen a new pope on the second day of the conclave.
May 08, 2025
Cardinal Robert Prevost may be the first person from the U.S. to become the head of the Catholic Church but his surprising election by the world's cardinals
May 09, 2025
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz did not rule out common European Union borrowing for defence during a trip to Brussels on Friday, but said it
May 09, 2025
The issue of Russian gas shipments to Europe is being discussed at talks between Russia and the United States, state news agency TASS quoted a Kremlin official as saying on Friday,
May 09, 2025
Robert De Niro will receive an honorary Palme d’Or next week at the Cannes Film Festival, a culmination for the 81-year-old actor whose history with the French film festival stretches back half a century
May 09, 2025
Poland's main opposition presidential candidate was facing mounting criticism on Friday over his acquisition of an apartment from a vulnerable pensioner, as a poll showed a dip in
May 09, 2025
Delta Air Lines and Korean Air Lines will acquire an aggregate 25% stake in Canada's WestJet Airlines for $550 million from private equity firm Onex Corp, the U.S. carrier said on Friday.
May 09, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
May 09, 2025
Pope Leo XIV was natural leader in high school, says Robert Prevost's classmate from Massachusetts
May 09, 2025
Ukrainian troops have made further attempts to breach the Russian border in the Kursk and Belgorod regions, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Friday as President Vladimir Putin
May 09, 2025
Portugal's governing centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD) kept its lead in a new opinion poll released on Friday ahead of a May 18 national election, though it
May 09, 2025
Pope Leo has confirmed all top Vatican officials in their current roles on a temporary basis, giving him time to decide before making definitive appointments, the Vatican said
May 09, 2025
Public prosecutors in Germany have moved to strip a politician from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) of his immunity as a lawmaker after initiating a probe into bribery
May 09, 2025
The militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) made "historic decisions" at a congress this week after a call from its jailed leader to dissolve, a linked news agency said on Friday - a
May 09, 2025
The European Union's plans to cut back sustainability reporting rules could expose European companies to more climate change-related lawsuits, 31 legal scholars said
May 09, 2025
France and Poland signed a treaty on Friday to increase cooperation on defence, nuclear energy and other measures, in a sign of growing alliances between
May 09, 2025
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday she would only go to the White House for "a solution" on trade tariffs, reacting to a question related to
May 09, 2025
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made a rare visit to Russia's embassy in Pyongyang with his daughter on Friday and reaffirmed "the invincible alliance" between the two
May 09, 2025
Europe threw its support on Friday behind a special tribunal to prosecute President Vladimir Putin and other senior Russian officials
May 09, 2025
Two men convicted of felling UK’s famous Sycamore Gap tree
May 09, 2025
Putin, Xi and friendly world leaders celebrate Russia’s Victory Day at Moscow Parade
May 09, 2025
Pope Leo said on Friday he hoped that his election can help the Catholic Church bring light to the "dark nights of this world" as he delivered his first Mass since being
May 09, 2025
Volkswagen's premium brand Audi, which has no production in the United States, expects current trade talks between Brussels and Washington to provide some level of clarity over
May 09, 2025
Following are reactions from notable figures to the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday.
May 08, 2025
Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on Friday with a major military parade
May 08, 2025
Romania's hard-right presidential frontrunner George Simion said in a televised debate that the EU and NATO state should be compensated for the aid it has provided to
May 09, 2025
Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur seek to salvage tough domestic seasons in Europa League final
May 09, 2025
British foreign minister David Lammy will on Friday meet with his Ukrainian counterpart and 17 other foreign ministers in Lviv, western Ukraine, to confirm their support for the
May 09, 2025
Russia on Friday paraded combat drones that its forces use in the war in Ukraine on Moscow's Red Square in what state TV said was a first.
May 09, 2025
Taiwan criticised Russia and China on Friday for distorting World War Two history, saying Chinese communist forces made "no substantial contribution" to fighting
May 09, 2025
The euro zone's fight to bring inflation back to the 2% target is on track but the growth environment is deteriorating, with a global trade war creating a significant risk in the
May 09, 2025
Wirecard fugitive Jan Marsalek and the leader of a British-based Russian spy ring discussed sourcing drones for Russia's war in Ukraine, trading
May 09, 2025
Britain on Friday announced a package of sanctions aimed at Russia, including placing asset freezes on several directors of oil trading company Coral Energy Group, which is now known
May 09, 2025
Commerzbank, fending off a possible takeover by Italy's UniCredit, said on Friday that net profit rose nearly 12% in the first quarter, beating
May 09, 2025
Leon Draisaitl took a pass from Connor McDavid and scored off the rush at 15:20 of overtime to give the Edmonton Oilers a 5-4 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night and a 2-0 lead in the second-round series
May 09, 2025
The United States is coming round to an understanding of Russia's positions on key issues including the Ukraine conflict, a top Kremlin aide said on Thursday.
May 08, 2025
Ukrainians on front line say Russians keep breaking Putin’s ceasefire
May 09, 2025
For Manchester United or Tottenham, a miserable campaign will end in Europa League glory
May 08, 2025
Ukraine's foreign minister said on Thursday Russia had repeatedly violated its own 3-day ceasefire hours after it began and called the initiative a "
May 07, 2025
President Donald Trump says he is naming Fox News host Jeanine Pirro, a former county prosecutor and elected judge, to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital after abandoning his first pick for the job
May 08, 2025
U.S. energy groups are asking President Donald Trump's administration to exempt liquefied natural gas tankers from a new rule
May 07, 2025
Gaza's tiny Christian community said that they were happy about the election of a new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, adding they were also confident he would give
May 08, 2025
Britain's King Charles said on Thursday the world had a duty to commit to seeking lasting peace and preventing warfare in a speech to mark the end of four days of commemorations for
May 08, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday he told U.S.
May 08, 2025
Robert Prevost elected as first American pope and takes the name Leo XIV
May 08, 2025
Two advocacy groups have filed a federal lawsuit asking the courts to halt new Trump Administration vetting procedures for reuniting children who crossed into the U.S. without their parents
May 08, 2025
Americans in St. Peter’s Square were stunned and joyous when they learned that an American cardinal, Robert Provost, was elected pope and had taken the name Leo XIV
May 08, 2025
The European drugs regulator said on Thursday its safety panel has confirmed suicidal thoughts as a side effect of anti-hair-loss drug finasteride and its generic versions, following an EU-
May 08, 2025
Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that his government could be relied upon for continued support against Russia's invasion, in
May 08, 2025
Germany's new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, and U.S.
May 08, 2025
U.S.
May 08, 2025
Experts, human rights workers and lawyers criticized reports of plans to deport migrants from the U.S. to Libya
May 08, 2025
Cardinal Robert Prevost has taken the name Leo XIV
May 08, 2025
Pope Leo XIV's choice of name signals a commitment to social justice, very much in line with the late Pope Francis’ global ministry
May 08, 2025
U.S. law firm Susman Godfrey asked a judge in Washington on Thursday to permanently bar President Donald Trump's executive order against it, calling the
May 08, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday secured a second trade pact in three days through a deal with U.S.
May 08, 2025
British Airways owner IAG plans to place an order for around 30 long-haul jets from Airbus as part of a wide-body order split between the European planemaker and its U.S. rival
May 08, 2025
The following is the full first speech of Pope Leo XIV, given from the central balcony of St.
May 08, 2025
Putin’s 3-day ceasefire comes into effect, but Ukraine claims Russia already broke it
May 07, 2025
Russia and Ukraine have both reported attacks on their forces on the first day of a 72-hour ceasefire called by President Vladimir Putin
May 08, 2025
The Trump administration announced a trade deal with the United Kingdom Thursday in grandiose terms, but with only limited details about what it achieves
May 08, 2025
For Mike Sullivan, the latest coach of the New York Rangers, there will be many priorities in taking over a team that missed the playoffs a season after winning the Presidents’ Trophy
May 08, 2025
Britain's farmers union gave Thursday's U.S.-UK economic deal a mixed reception, welcoming the retention of British food standards on U.S. imports and reciprocal market access for
May 08, 2025
Robert Prevost, the choice of the world's Catholic cardinals to serve as leader of the 1.4-billion-member Church, is the first pope from the United States
May 08, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated new pope Leo on his election on Thursday and said he trusted that constructive dialogue would be maintained, based on Christian values,
May 08, 2025
The European Union has published a list of U.S. imports to target with retaliatory duties if no solution is found to end President Donald Trump’s tariff war
May 08, 2025
Italian spirits group Campari, posted a decline in revenue and adjusted operating profit in the first quarter, well below analysts expectations, partly due to the uncertainty about
May 08, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated Pope Leo on his election to head the Catholic Church on Thursday, and said it "is such an honor to realize that he is the first American Pope."
May 08, 2025
Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history
May 08, 2025
Governments must act now to stop the horrors in Gaza, the director-general of the Red Cross said on Thursday, adding that the suffering there was reaching a point where it "
May 08, 2025
Ukraine is starting to consider a shift away from the U.S. dollar, possibly linking its currency more closely to the euro amid the splintering
May 07, 2025
Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day — the day Nazi Germany surrendered to Allied forces
May 06, 2025
President Donald Trump’s push to eliminate diversity initiatives on college campuses didn’t stop minority students at the University of Kentucky from staging their own celebration
May 08, 2025
White smoke from the Sistine Chapel signals a new pope has been elected.
May 08, 2025
Josaia Raisuqe, Olympic rugby silver medalist from Paris 2024, dies at age 30 in road accident
May 08, 2025
Nestle has hired Rothschild to advise on the sale of its water division later this year, four people familiar with the matter told
May 08, 2025
A bilateral trade deal between India and the United Kingdom could be signed after three months and will take over a year to implement, an Indian government
May 08, 2025
The United States and Britain announced a deal to lower tariffs on some goods on Thursday, with U.S. levies on cars and steel being cut and both sides gaining better
May 08, 2025
The European Commission on Thursday proposed countermeasures on up to 95 billion euros ($107.2 billion) of U.S. imports if negotiations with Washington fail to
May 08, 2025
With a frost covering Europe's energy relations with Russia, officials from Washington and Moscow have held discussions about the U.S.
May 08, 2025
JP Morgan has bolstered its green finance and advisory offering in Europe with a new division head to support clients across renewable energy and green technology
May 08, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Russia's Vladimir Putin on Thursday their two countries should be "friends of steel", as they pledged to raise cooperation to a
May 08, 2025
The European Commission opened a public consultation on Thursday on products which could be hit by its new counter-measures to U.S. tariffs should negotiations with
May 08, 2025
Hardly any other country marks the end of World War II with the same fanfare and fervor as Russia, for which the victory over Nazi Germany 80 years ago remains a source of immense pride and a defining moment of history
May 08, 2025
President Donald Trump is adopting a tougher approach towards Russia to secure the ceasefire he promised when he took office after becoming "really aligned" with
May 08, 2025
Europe's central banks stood in stark contrast to their U.S. counterpart on Thursday, cutting interest rates or hinting at policy easing to
May 08, 2025
Ukraine's parliament voted on Thursday in favour of ratifying a minerals deal signed with the United States, an agreement Kyiv hopes will secure
May 08, 2025
Israel's plans to evacuate Palestinians from Gaza would amount to illegal forceful displacement, would lead to more violence and would undermine efforts to create a
May 08, 2025
Jurors have begun deliberating in the case of two men charged with cutting down the Sycamore Gap tree in northern England
May 08, 2025
The X social media platform has blocked access to jailed Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s X social media account in Turkey, complying with a Turkish court order
May 08, 2025
A recovery in the currently subdued U.S. residential construction market will inevitably take longer due to interest rates and inflation potentially staying higher for longer, the
May 08, 2025
The Bank of England cuts interest rates as tariffs endanger global economic growth
May 08, 2025
Germany's domestic spy agency BfV has paused its classification of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an extremist organisation in what the AfD on Thursday called
May 08, 2025
EU antitrust regulators are seeking feedback from companies and Europeans on their proposed overhaul of merger rules which telecom providers hope will place more
May 08, 2025
The Ukrainian parliament ratified a milestone minerals deal with the United States on Thursday, lawmakers said.
May 08, 2025
Xi and Putin agree to ‘deepen’ China-Russia ties during Moscow talks
May 08, 2025
Bill Gates is pledging 99% of his remaining fortune to the Gates Foundation, which will spend it all within 20 years
May 08, 2025
German chipmaker Infineon Technologies reported stable order intake on Thursday but lowered its full-year revenue outlook due to uncertainty over global tariff disputes. U.S.
May 08, 2025
Slovakia's prime minister embarked on a circuitous route to Moscow on Thursday to attend Russia's World War 2 victory parade after Lithuania shut its airspace to flights carrying him to
May 08, 2025
The European Commission said on Thursday it had disbursed the fourth tranche of its exceptional macro-financial assistance (MFA) loan to Ukraine worth 1 billion euros ($1.1
May 08, 2025
German automotive supplier Robert Bosch said on Thursday it would not be able to estimate the impact of tariffs on its business until late in the year, and predicted 2025 sales to
May 08, 2025
A 10-carat blue diamond which could fetch $20 million when it goes under the hammer later this month was presented by auction house Sotheby's in Geneva on Thursday.
May 08, 2025
It’s a Champions League final few could have predicted
May 08, 2025
Black smoke appeared from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Thursday, signalling that cardinals meeting in a secret conclave did not elect a new pope during
May 08, 2025
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