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At least four killed in Spain military air crash
At least three crew were killed when a new Airbus A400M aircraft carrying seven to ten Airbus staff crashed near Seville airport Saturday.
Military transport plane crashes on test flight near Seville
At least three crew were killed when a new Airbus A400M aircraft carrying seven to ten Airbus staff crashed near Seville airport Saturday.
As Moscow preps for Victory Day, Russians riled by West’s boycott
In Russia, the annual May 9 celebration of Victory Day is always an intensely emotional occasion.
Exit poll: Conservatives surprisingly strong in UK election
The Conservative Party fared much better than expected in Britain’s parliamentary election, with an exit poll and early returns suggesting that Prime...
Rome’s Fiumicino airport in chaos after fire devastates terminal
Scores of flights were cancelled and thousands of passengers had their travel plans wrecked after a fierce fire devastated part of a terminal at Rome’s...
Cannes heist: $20m in jewels and watches taken
Four robbers looted $20 million in jewellery and watches from a boutique in the French resort town of Cannes just days before the start of its star-studded...
Russia: Economy inches back from the brink
Interest rate cuts, rallying oil prices and an easing of tensions with neighboring Ukraine: Russia couldn’t ask for a better combination perhaps...
Germanwings co-pilot ‘practised descent on the flight before crash’
The co-pilot of the doomed Germanwings flight deliberately crashed the plane into the French Alps after “rehearsing” the descent on an earlier...
Germanwings co-pilot ‘practiced descent on the flight before crash’
The Germanwings co-pilot suspected of deliberately crashing a plane in the French Alps in March practiced a descent on the previous flight, German newspaper...
French lawmakers approve sweeping new surveillance powers
French lawmakers overwhelmingly approved a new law on Tuesday granting the state sweeping powers to spy on its citizens despite criticism from rights groups...
Queen meets her great-granddaughter Princess Charlotte for first time
The Queen has seen her great-granddaughter Princess Charlotte for the first time.
Berlin police seize 386kg of cocaine at supermarket chain Aldi
More than $16 million worth of cocaine turned up Monday in boxes of bananas delivered to Aldi supermarkets in and around Berlin, police said. It is...
An audience with the Queen: Baby princess due to meet great grandmother
The Queen is due to return to London, three days after the birth of her fifth great-grandchild.
Russia’s new Armata tank makes debut in parade rehearsal
Russia’s new Armata tank appeared in public for the first time Monday, rumbling down a broad Moscow avenue on its way to Red Square for the final...
Mediterranean migrant crisis: Italy rescues over 6k, demands help from EU
Italian rescue ships have brought thousands of migrants to the country’s southern ports as crowded shelters in Sicily and on the mainland struggled...
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge name their little princess
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have announced that their baby daughter is to be called Charlotte Elizabeth Diana. Kensington Palace tweeted the...
Alice, Charlotte, Diana? Guessing game for royal baby’s name
Britain’s newborn princess has spent her first night at home in Kensington Palace, but the guessing game continues over what her name will be.
Italy rescues 3,700 boat migrants in one weekend, operations ongoing
Nearly 3,700 migrants were rescued from boats near the coast of Libya on Saturday and early Sunday and more rescue operations were expected during the...
Britain ‘smitten’ as press goes gaga for royal baby princess
Britain’s Sunday newspapers reacted with joy to the arrival of a baby princess, filling their front pages with close-up pictures of the newest addition...
Monsoons could bring disease, a second crisis, to Nepal: UNICEF
There is only “a small window of time” for relief workers in Nepal to put in place measures to protect people from deadly disease outbreaks.
Monsoons could bring disease, a second crisis, to Nepal: UNICEF
There is only “a small window of time” for relief workers in Nepal to put in place measures to protect people from deadly disease outbreaks.
Violent clashes in Milan overshadow start of Expo 2015
The opening of Expo 2015 was marred Friday by violent clashes between police and dozens of militants opposed to Milan’s hosting of the world fair.
Britain’s biggest hard drugs seizure worth $750 million
A cocaine seizure off Britain’s coast last week yielded what is thought to be the country’s biggest-ever haul of hard drugs, potentially worth...
Airbus to file criminal complaint in German spy scandal
Airbus Group is planning to make a complaint to the authorities in Germany following reports that German foreign intelligence agency BND was helping U.S.
Long-delayed Nazi museum to open in ‘home of the movement’
The “Documentation Centre for the History of National Socialism” examines how Munich, which prided itself on its culture of tolerance, thriving...
Charlie Hebdo cartoonist says he will no longer draw Prophet
Cartoonist Luz, who drew Charlie Hebdo’s front cover picture of Mohammed following the massacre of the satirical weekly’s editorial team by...
Europe seeks to reassure Libya over plans to stem migrant flow
The European Union sought to reassure Libya on Tuesday that any action being considered by the 28-nation bloc to stem the deadly flow of migrants across...
Shot down by Germans, buried in France, rebuilt in Britain: Spitfire for sale
Royal Air Force Spitfire that spent 40 years buried on a French beach before being returned to flying condition is being sold at auction. The Spitfire...
Berlin knew Ukraine flight dangers before MH17 crash: reports
Berlin knew the risks of flying over war-torn east Ukraine before Flight MH17 was shot out of the sky last year but did not inform German airlines, local...
3 young women jailed in Russia for twerking next to monument
A court in southern Russia has sentenced three young women to brief jail terms for making a video showing them twerking next to a World War II memorial.

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