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Police said they fired warning shots in Rotterdam, injuring some people, as protesters gather to contest new restrictions to curb the spread of COVID-19. Rotterdam’s Read more

Twelve people will stand trial in Paris over a $10 million jewellery heist targeting Kim Kardashian West in 2016, authorities said Friday. The reality TV Read more

Kosovo’s health authorities are trying a new technique to persuade people to get the COVID-19 vaccine — cooperating with the Muslim community at Friday prayers. Read more

A lawyer for Mikheil Saakashvili said on Friday that the imprisoned former Georgian president has agreed to end a seven-week hunger strike that has caused Read more

Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, on Friday concluded their first foreign tour since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, a four-day trip that Read more

COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in various parts of Europe as the cold weather has affected the spread of the virus. Countries on Read more

While Europe is grappling with a fast-developing fourth COVID wave, the situation at its eastern border with Belarus has been dominating the agenda in Brussels. Read more

A house fire in London killed two women and two children, believed to be an infant boy and girl, the London Fire Brigade said on Read more

Britain’s Brexit chief David Frost is back in Brussels today to resume talks on a trade dispute. The feud is over the Northern Ireland Protocol, Read more

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been recognised for bravery at the Magnitsky Human Rights Awards, saying it made her “heart melt” to have her seven-year-old daughter Gabriella Read more

Taiwan opened a representation office in Lithuania’s capital Vilnius on Thursday, in a move that brought an angry reaction from Beijing. The self-governing island and Read more

Authorities in Belarus say the migrant camp on the border with Poland has been cleared, and its people have now been moved to a nearby Read more

Germany’s Roman Catholic archdiocese of Cologne held a service of penance on Thursday for cases of sexual abuse by clergy, saying the ritual was not Read more

Parents should wash toys and limit other peoples’ contact with their babies, including kisses, amid a bronchiolitis epidemic, France’s health ministry warned. Bronchiolitis is a Read more

An opinion issued by a senior adviser to the European Union’s top court could have far-reaching consequences for criminal investigations going forward after he said Read more

The European Court of Human Rights on Thursday ruled against Croatia in a 2017 migrant pushback case after which a 6-year-old girl was killed by Read more

Germany will introduce tighter COVID-19 curbs on unvaccinated citizens, said Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday after holding a crisis meeting amid a surge in infections. Read more

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. This was the main message on Thursday afternoon as the European Commission unveiled its initial review of EU Read more

Footballer Edouard Mendy, a goalkeeper for Chelsea, took to social media to criticise news organisations that mistook his photo for that of another footballer with Read more

Car sales in Europe hit a record low in October due to microchip shortages, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association said in a statement on Thursday. Read more

France has slammed the Channel Island of Jersey amid an ongoing post-Brexit row over fishing licences. Annick Girardin, the country’s sea minister, said it had Read more

COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in various parts of Europe as the cold weather has affected the spread of the virus. Countries on Read more

Hundreds of migrants who were camped in the cold on the Poland-Belarus border have been moved to a nearby warehouse in Belarusian territory, reports said Read more

The fourth wave of COVID-19 is hitting Germany with “full force”, Angela Merkel said when speaking to the association of German city leaders. The German Read more

Mikheil Saakashvili is in “critical condition” and his medical needs are not being met, a group of doctors sent by Georgia’s public defender said in Read more

Some 20,000 people marched peacefully through Athens on Wednesday to mark the anniversary of a bloody anti-dictatorship uprising in 1973, police said. More than 5,000 Read more

Refugees are “a global responsibility”, Jordan’s foreign minister told Euronews, as he called for more support. “Refugees cannot be the responsibility of host countries alone. Read more

The European practice of exporting pollution could soon end as the Commission presented a new proposal for stricter rules on waste shipments. Much of the Read more

While the governments all over Europe are preparing for new measures amid a rise of covid cases, the business world is concerned over the economic Read more

Queen Elizabeth II met with the British military’s chief of staff at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, the first time she was seen carrying out a Read more