Month: October 2021

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned on Friday that London “will have to take the steps that are necessary” to resolve an escalating dispute with Read more

A Russian MP has been accused of illegal hunting after the remains of an elk were found in his car. Valery Rashkin — a politician Read more

Buckingham Palace said on Friday that Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has been advised by doctors to rest for at least the next two weeks. The Read more

The three victims of a terror attack in the French city of Nice have been honoured, one year on. A plaque bearing the names of Read more

A cargo ship with about 400 migrants on board is headed to a safe anchorage in Greece after suffering engine problems off the island of Read more

Poland has summoned the Belgian ambassador after expressing “disapproval and indignation” at comments by Prime Minister Alexander De Croo. De Croo had responded to remarks Read more

The European Parliament has decided to sue the European Commission after the executive’s repeated refusal to activate a new conditionality mechanism that can freeze EU Read more

A Russian court has jailed eight people for negligence over the deadly 2018 fire at a leisure centre in Kemerovo. Lengthy prison sentences were handed Read more

A 17-year-old boy in Sweden has been charged with the murder of a police officer in Gothenburg. The teenager is accused of shooting dead the Read more

Talks to hammer out a new ruling Dutch coalition broke the record Friday for the longest post-election government formation negotiations — 226 days and counting. Read more

This week in Europe, the EU’s Court of Justice escalated the ongoing legal row with Poland by fining the country €1 million a day for Read more

Sweden’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic has been “slow” and “insufficient”, a government-sponsored commission has said. The report has criticised the Swedish government’s response to Read more

“Who said that gallantry was only French?” far-right politician Marine Le Pen wrote on social media alongside a photo of Hungary’s Viktor Orbán greeting her Read more

As Europe’s economy recovers, things are getting expensive – really expensive. The latest data from Eurostat shows inflation in the eurozone hitting 4.1% – the Read more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson flies to a Group of 20 meeting in Rome on Friday with one big goal: to persuade the leaders of Read more

French President Emmanuel Macron and his US counterpart, Joe Biden, will meet in Rome ahead of the G20 summit on Friday as they seek to Read more