World European rights court rejects bid to halt Franco’s exhumation The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) denied a bid Thursday to halt the Spanish government's plans to exhume the remains of dictator Francisco... on 17 October 2019
World Drowned migrant mother ‘held baby to the last’ : Italian diver An Italian diver who led a search for victims of a Mediterranean shipwreck has described the horror of finding the body of a baby, whose mother... on 17 October 2019
World Gare du Nord, Europe’s busiest station, may get bigger Europe's busiest train station, Paris' bustling Gare du Nord, may get a much-needed facelift after a government tribunal Friday approved part... on 11 October 2019
Sport No-deal Brexit risks Nissan’s future in Europe : chief The head of Nissan in Europe warned Thursday that a chaotic no-deal Brexit would threaten the Japanese car giant's future in the region -- and... on 10 October 2019
World Greece wants to return 10,000 migrants to Turkey after deadly camp fire Greece said Monday it wanted to start sending back thousands of migrants to Turkey, a day after a deadly fire sparked riots at an overcrowded... on 30 September 2019
World Over half of Europe’s endemic trees risk extinction : experts More than half of Europe's endemic tree species, including the horse-chestnut, risk extinction, conservationists warned Friday, blaming invasive... on 27 September 2019
News In search of glory, Yemen athlete drowns in Med trying to reach Europe Slim and with a tight-trimmed beard, Yemeni Kung Fu champion Hilal al-Haj dreamed of finding athletic glory in Europe, but a risky sea journey... on 27 September 2019
World Italy rise in ‘phantom’ boats as new route sees migrants go undetected Italy has seen a rise in so-called "phantom" boat arrivals as traffickers ferry migrants across the Mediterranean from Tunisia rather than Libya... on 21 September 2019
UK UK claims ‘momentum’ in Brexit talks despite doubts from Europe Brexit talks are progressing with "momentum", the British minister in charge of negotiating the divorce said Friday after meeting his EU counterpart,... on 20 September 2019
Sport Wildcard Pettersen seals Solheim Cup for Europe Europe regained the Solheim Cup with a thrilling 14.5-13.5 victory over the United States on Sunday at Gleneagles with Norwegian wildcard Suzann... on 15 September 2019
World New Italy government lets rescued migrants disembark Italy on Saturday agreed to allow rescue ship Ocean Viking to disembark 82 migrants on southern islands Lampedusa after six days at sea following... on 14 September 2019
Sport NBA star Gasol slams Mediterranean migrant inaction Spanish NBA star and former Mediterranean rescue volunteer Marc Gasol called Tuesday for action to help migrants making the "almost suicidal"... on 10 September 2019
Culture ‘Joker’, Polanski win top prizes at Venice film festival "Joker", a daring take on the comic book villain starring Joaquin Phoenix, won the Golden Lion for best film at the Venice film festival Saturday... on 8 September 2019
UK Amid British chaos, will Europe agree to delay Brexit? Whether or not the British parliament legislates to block a no-deal Brexit, a reluctant Boris Johnson would still have to make any request to... on 5 September 2019
World France rescues 13 migrants headed for Britain by boat Thirteen migrants attempting to reach Britain by boat from France were rescued in the English Channel early Saturday, French maritime authorities... on 31 August 2019
World Brazil’s Bolsonaro fuels spat with Europe, fires soar President Jair Bolsonaro said Friday that Europe has "nothing to teach" Brazil about preserving the environment, as the country aligns itself... on 30 August 2019
