Violent attacks shock France ahead of crunch vote
A number of candidates are targeted in the run-up to Sunday's tense parliamentary elections.
A number of candidates are targeted in the run-up to Sunday's tense parliamentary elections.
France's players have been vocal at Euro 2024 with calls to get out to vote in parliamentary elections. The England team, not so much.
The joy of the European Championship exists parallel to the suffering caused by Russia's war of aggression, says Bärbel Bas, President of the German Bundestag.
The Identity and Democracy Group no longer has the numbers to constitute itself in the European Parliament, with its members being sucked in by the European Conservatives and Reformists or the new Patriots for Europe.
More than 500,000 Jewish settlers currently live in the West Bank, where they have Israeli citizenship. Meanwhile, the three million Palestinians living there are subject to Israeli military rule.
Labour party heavily tipped to seize power form governing Conservatives, predicted to face a crushing defeat
The prestigious Best Airport Awards were held in Istanbul on Wednesday and recognised the best flight hubs across Europe.
With superstar signings, sold-out stadiums, and unprecedented international interest, football has finally gained mainstream acceptance in America.
Industry reaction follows intention from major political group in the European Parliament, the European People’s Party, to revise rules on carbon dioxide standards for cars and vans from 2035.
In Tourcoing, the NFP candidate withdrew from the race to block the far right. Now, voters will have to choose between Gérald Darmanin and the RN in the second round.
Mount Etna is Europe's tallest and most active volcano.
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One of Hollywood's last true actors of the 'golden age', Eva Marie Saint, celebrates her 100th birthday. Born on 4 July, 1924, Saint starred is classics such as 'North by Northwest' and 'On the Waterfront'.
Months of Russian artillery strikes have devastated Chasiv Yar, leaving homes and offices charred. The town, which once had a population of 12,000, has been deserted.
Film director Benoît Jacquot, 77, is accused of rape and assaulting two leading French actresses. He denies any wrongdoing.
The 24th summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), chaired by Kazakhstan, took place today in the capital, Astana. Titled “Strengthening Multilateral Dialogue – Striving Towards a Sustainable Peace and Prosperity,” the summit saw
Is extreme heat dampening your holiday spirit? Here are the coldest places in Europe you can get a train to right now.
Only seven tsunamis have hit Spain since 365 AD, but experts warn the big one is on its way in the next 30 years.
Hurricane Beryl battered Jamaica with 12 consecutive hours of strong winds and several months' worth of rain. As it has claimed at least eight lives across the Caribbean.
The global software giant will pay millions to settle allegations it discriminated against employees who took leave.
Pensioners in Germany are subject to "degrading poverty," says politician Sahra Wagenknecht. Others say changes to the pension system are behind the rise in claimants.
The painting, found at Leang Karampuang cave on the east Indonesian island of Sulawesi, depicts three human-like figures and a wild pig.
The public broadcaster said RAI bought the show from an external partner and pledged to clarify the incident.
The latest ECB monetary policy accounts reveal officials made a judgement call to cut rates, fearing that waiting too long for inflation confirmation would increase the risk of undershooting the 2% target.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is warning that this storm season could be the worst in decades.
Organisers of the Paris Olympics want it to be the greenest ever Games, but athletes are prioritising their health.
Saadiyat Cultural District’s latest campaign fosters dialogue, ignites critical thought, and inspires creativity
Lithuania's biggest online platform operates across 16 markets in Europe, the US and Canada.
The new legislation, pushed for by PM Robert Fico's ruling party, SMER, will disband the public broadcaster RTVS and replace it with an entirely new public TV and radio station.
'Coolcation' is one of this year's travel trends, where tourists seek cooler climates. With high summer temperatures of well above 30C, more and more tourists from central and southern Europe are travelling to Sweden.
The gang abused at least 500 women across four brothels in Costa del Sol, authorities said.
Afgan Isayev is the Vice President of SOCAR, the state oil company of Azerbaijan. In this episode, he outlines the company's plans and actions to transform from a traditional oil and gas enterprise to a diversified energy leader by 2035.
Jaguar, the UK's largest car brand, is discontinuing all its petrol-powered vehicles as it accelerates towards becoming all-electric by 2025.
The Hungarian Presidency will address gender inequalities in cardiovascular diseases as part of its EU Cardiovascular Health (CVH) Plan, envisioned as a flagship health priority.
If French support falters, this could effectively become the event that kills the European consensus on standing firm against Russian aggression. You know who will be opening the champagne then, Celia Belin and Pawel Zerka write.
A man who flew €8.4m worth of cocaine from France into Ireland has been jailed for 11 years.
This move, although made to protect Germany and the EU’s sensitive technology, has also raised concerns about Germany’s competitiveness in the international market.
Concerns about whether the incumbent US president is fit to run for office again have been simmering for a while, with fears escalating after Biden’s disastrous debate performance against his Republican opponent, Donald Trump.
A fourth human case was reported in Colorado by US health authorities.
Israel sees Hezbollah as its most direct threat and estimates that it has an arsenal of 150,000 rockets and missiles, including precision-guided missiles.
Brazil follows Europe in blocking Meta from using public posts for AI training.
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In a powerful speech at the Free Iran 2024 World Summit, former Belgian Prime Minister and Member of the European Parliament Guy Verhofstadt urged the European Union to adopt a drastically new approach towards Iran. He called for an end to the EU's failed strategy of
The latest poll suggests a far-right majority can be blocked in parliament, with the National Rally falling short of the 289 seats needed to control the National Assembly.
Pioneering surgeons, patient advocates, former health officials, social media personalities, and familiar faces: these are the European lawmakers to watch in the next parliamentary term.
Brussels accuses Beijing of lavishing its car-makers with enormous amounts of subsidies that lead to artificially low prices and unfair competition.
The latest remarks on border protection come in the face of the threat posed by Russia's war in Ukraine.
UK voters began registering ballots at polling stations at 7 am local time on Thursday morning, in the first UK general election since the country's formal exit from the European Union. Stay up to date with the process with our live blog, bringing you the latest news until the
The price of olive oil and baked beans, among other basic products, could dramatically rise over the next few years, according to new research by the online shopping platform BravoVoucher.
Anthony McCall is in the spotlight at London's Tate Modern with his first major exhibition at the gallery. The British artist is projecting beams of intense light through spaces filled with fine mist to create interactive sculptures that can be manipulated by visitors.