Europe

Greek ruling party heads towards split before bailout vote
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s Syriza party looked set to split after the leader of its far-left faction called on Thursday for a new movement...
Change to Greek bailout details pored over across Europe
Details of Greece’s latest bailout package were being pored over across Europe on Wednesday as Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras insisted the agreement...
Lone wolf Britons ready to strike UK targets for Islamic State, reports claim
Islamic State is now focused on urging British would-be recruits to carry out “lone wolf” attacks in the UK instead of travelling to fight...
IKEA store stabbing in Sweden leaves two dead
Two people have been stabbed to death at an IKEA store in a town west of Stockholm, Swedish police say.
Holidaying parents ‘forget’ three-year-old daughter and leave her at services
A little girl was found alone at a motorway services play area in France after her parents drove off without her.
Female assailant held after two attackers open fire on U.S. consulate in Turkey
The U.S. Consulate in Istanbul has been fired on by two assailants, hours after a suspected car bomb attack at a police station. No one was hurt in...
Italy arrests five men over Libya migrant shipwreck
Italian police have arrested five men accused of multiple murders and human trafficking following a deadly shipwreck off the coast of Libya which left...
Youth camp resumes on isle 4 years after Norway massacre
Hundreds of teenagers arrived Friday at a summer camp on the Norwegian island of Utoya for the first time since a fanatic gunman killed 69 there and shook...
Outrage as Russia destroys tons of cheese and smuggled Western food
Authorities in Russia are stepping up their crackdown on smugglers trying to get round a ban on importing western food.
Granny Ripper accused of gruesome murders ‘may have eaten victims’
A pensioner who allegedly murdered a string of people over the course of 20 years may have eaten her victims.
Greece expects crucial bailout deal in place by middle of month
Greece expects to conclude a bailout deal with international lenders by Aug. 18, with the drafting of the accord starting on Wednesday, government spokeswoman...
Greek shares plunge 23% as markets reopen after five-week hiatus
The Athens Stock Exchange has plunged almost 23% this morning as markets reopen for the first time in five weeks. This means that £3.1bn has...
Russia vetoes UN plan to set up international court to prosecute MH17 bombers
Russia has vetoed a plan to set up a tribunal to prosecute whoever is suspected of downing Flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine.
Police confirm child’s remains found in South Australia do not belong to Madeleine McCann
Madeleine McCann has been ruled out as a possible murder victim, after a child’s bones were found inside a suitcase beside a South Australian highway.
Secret plan to put 5,000 troops on Britain’s streets to fight terrorists
More than 5,000 armed soldiers could be deployed on to Britain’s streets in the wake of any major terrorist attack, it has been revealed. The...
100,000 join protest after beach is closed to protect holidaying Saudi king
More than 100,000 people signed a petition protesting at the closure of a beach to protect the Saudi king on a holiday in the French Riviera.
Bailout talks back in Athens as tough conditions approved
Bailout negotiators are due to return to Athens to start talks on a massive new rescue package after Greece’s parliament approved tough new conditions...
Man, 24, charged with terror plot to target U.S. military personnel
A man has been charged with planning a terrorist attack on American military personnel in Britain. Junead Ahmed Khan, 24, is suspected of intending...
Movie studios and Sky come under suspicion for ‘restricting access to films’
Six major U.S. studios, including Disney and Warner Bros, and British satellite broadcaster Sky UK are being hauled up for restricting access to their...
Lenin’s giant head to watch over Berlin again, 25 years after the wall came down
Buried and long forgotten, the head of a giant Lenin statue is set to make a comeback in the German capital, 25 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Thousands protest as Greece votes on bailout bill
Thousands of anti-austerity protesters gathered in Athens on Wednesday night as lawmakers prepared to vote on a second batch of reforms that must pass...
Man, 24, charged with terror plot to target U.S. military personnel
A man has been charged with planning a terrorist attack on American military personnel in Britain. Junead Ahmed Khan, 24, is suspected of intending...
Hollande says euro should have own government, budget and parliament
French President Francois Hollande is calling for the creation of a eurozone government and for citizens to renew their faith in the European project,...
Greek banks to reopen as revamped cabinet gets to work
Greece said Saturday its banks will reopen after a three-week shutdown, as a revamped government took up the task of enacting unpopular fiscal reforms...
Greek bailout moves ahead after Germany gives its backing
The bailout of Greece cleared some further key hurdles Friday after German lawmakers overwhelmingly gave their backing to another financial rescue and...
Tsipras urges calm as hundreds flee spreading Athens wildfires
Hundreds of Athens residents fled their homes on Friday as wildfires fanned by strong winds and high temperatures burned through woodland around the Greek...
One year on, shocking video emerges of Russian rebels looting MH17 victims
Footage has emerged of the immediate aftermath of the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 one year ago on Friday as Russian-backed rebels at...
Tspiras urges calm as hundreds flee spreading Athens wildfires
Hundreds of Athens residents fled their homes on Friday as wildfires fanned by strong winds and high temperatures burned through woodland around the Greek...
Pilot is arrested after helicopter crashes into the side of pub by a canal
The pilot of a helicopter which smashed into a pub along the bank of a canal in Ireland has been arrested on suspicion of endangerment.
Greek banks to reopen as German rebels have ‘too soft’ Merkel in their sights
Greece’s government says the country’s banks will reopen Monday after being closed for three weeks but cautioned that restrictions on withdrawals...

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