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Greek banks to reopen Monday with restrictions
Greece’s government says the country’s banks will reopen Monday after being closed for three weeks but cautioned that restrictions on withdrawals...
Jail for ‘bookkeeper’ of Auschwitz who took money from 300,000 about to die
A former SS officer known as the “bookkeeper of Auschwitz” has been found guilty over the murder of 300,000 people and jailed for four years.
‘Gross failures’ by military chiefs led to deaths of SAS reservists, coroner rules
A coroner has ruled that there were “gross failures” by Britain’s Ministry of Defence in the deaths of three Army reservists who died...
French tourist is gored to death at bull running festival
A French tourist has died after being gored during a festival in which bulls are released on to the streets of a town in Alicante province, Spain.
‘Faulty repairs’ blamed as 23 soldiers killed in Russian military barracks collapse
More than 20 soldiers were killed when the ceiling of a Russian military barracks collapsed.
Gunmen on run after taking 18 people hostage in French Primark robbery
French special forces are hunting three gunmen who took 18 hostages at a Primark store in Paris. The gunmen entered the Primark store in Villeneuve-la-Garenne,...
Gunmen ‘take 18 people hostage’ in French Primark robbery
Gunmen are holding up a store with as many as 18 people inside near Paris, the AFP news agency has reported.
Attack on Serbia PM mars Srebrenica massacre anniversary
An angry crowd hurling stones and plastic bottles forced Serbia’s premier to flee a ceremony Saturday marking the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica...
Bosnians prepare to mark 20 years of Srebrenica massacre
Foreign dignitaries were starting to arrive in Bosnia on Friday to mark the 20th anniversary of Europe’s worst massacre since World War II and attend...
Two dead after shots fired from silver Mercedes in Bavaria
At least two people have been shot dead by a man firing from a Mercedes convertible in southern Germany.
Greece to seek Parliament approval for negotiations as deadline looms
The Greek government will ask for Parliament’s approval on Friday to negotiate on the text of “prior actions” that could form the basis...
Greece keeps banks closed as deadline for latest rescue plan looms
Banks in Greece will stay closed for the rest of the week as the country makes a last-ditch attempt to head off a European crisis.
Greece keeps banks closed after fresh reforms offer received
Banks in Greece will stay closed for the rest of the week as the country makes a last-ditch attempt to head off a European crisis.
Greece seeks new EU loan deal in race to avert collapse
Greece requested a new three-year rescue program from its European partners on Wednesday and rushed to complete a detailed plan of economic reforms in...
Britons mark 10th anniversary of London transit attacks
Memorial services have been held to remember the 52 people killed in the 7/7 London bombings 10 years ago.
Britain falls silent in tribute to the victims of 7/7 London bombings 10 years on
A memorial service has been held at St Paul’s Cathedral to remember the 52 people killed in the 7/7 bombings 10 years ago.
Leaders begin patching together new deal after Greek bailout is rejected
A frantic round of talks and phone calls is under way as Europe tries to patch together a deal after Greeks rejected a bailout deal in a referendum.
Revellers soaked in wine as party marks start of Pamplona bull runs
Thousands of revelers doused each other with wine on Monday to celebrate the start of the famed San Fermin running of the bulls festival.
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis resigns after voters reject bailout
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis, whose forceful denunciations of creditors alienated many of his euro zone colleagues, has resigned, saying Prime...
Outspoken Greek finance minister accuses creditors of ‘terrorism’
Greece’s creditors have been accused of “terrorism” by the country’s finance minister as Greeks prepare to vote on a possible new...
Chaos in Calais as 150 migrants try to storm Channel Tunnel
Traffic along the Channel Tunnel has been disrupted overnight after migrants tried to enter the terminal in Calais, France.
Tunisia PM admits police took too long to react to attack
Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid told the BBC on Friday that police took too long to react to last week’s jihadist attack that killed 38 people,...
Rival referendum camps gather as IMF warns Greece needs €50bn to break even
Rival camps in Greece are to hold major rallies as the countdown to the bailout referendum intensifies.
United in tribute: UK falls silent for one minute to remember Tunisia victims
Britain has paid tribute to the victims of the Tunisia terror attack with a minute’s silence.
Greece will need €50bn over the next three years just to break even, warns IMF
Greece needs €50bn over the next three years to stabilize its finances even under existing creditor plans, the IMF has said.
Mother who made up incest story jailed for suffocating eight babies
A woman has been jailed for nine years in France after being convicted of suffocating eight of her newborn babies to death.
Police find close link to Syria with France attack suspect
The suspected Islamist who attempted to blow up a French chemical plant on Friday has admitted killing his manager beforehand, a source close to the investigation...
French attack suspect grilled as gruesome ‘selfie’ emerges
French police questioned a suspected Islamist Saturday about an attack in which the man displayed his boss’s severed head, as it emerged he may have...
Kuwait-bound plane diverted to Heathrow passenger falls ill
A plane travelling from New York to Kuwait City declared a state of emergency over Belgium and had to be diverted to the UK on Saturday morning.
French police interrogate attack suspect after grisly decapitation
French police interrogated a suspected Islamist Saturday as they tried to piece together an attack in which the man put his boss’s severed head on...
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