13 EU countries call for ‘deep cleaning’ of European laws
A group of 13 European Union member states is pressing Brussels to examine existing legislation sector by sector, arguing that…
Pope Leo arrives in Lourdes for Second Leg of France visit after historic Paris crowds
Pope Leo arrives in Lourdes on Saturday evening for the second stage of his four-day visit to France, following a major public Mass in…
Oktoberfest halfway through: Is closure of the Wiesn back on the cards?
Munich’s Oktoberfest is heading into one of its traditionally most crowded stretches, with 26 and 27 September marking the midpoint of the 2026 festival.…
Russian foreign minister rejects Berlin’s call to abandon ‘dangerous’ escalation
Usagevpn.com – Russian foreign minister rejects Berlin’s call to step back from what Germany described as a dangerous escalation, as Sergey Lavrov and German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul met in New York during the UN General Assembly.
The meeting took place on Saturday against a backdrop of deep strain over Russia’s war against Ukraine and Germany’s recently announced measures targeting Moscow. Wadephul urged Russia to change course and said relations could improve if the Kremlin showed a genuine willingness to end the war.…
“Respectable women in long skirts”: Tajani under fire in memes and international media
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has faced criticism after describing his idea of a suitable wife as a serious and…
Six dead after explosion causes building to collapse in central Athens
Emergency crews in central Athens have concluded the main search operation after an explosion brought down a residential building in…
Pope Leo XIV draws huge crowds in Paris as 600,000 await Mass
Pope Leo XIV’s first day in France brought large crowds onto the streets of Paris, setting the stage for an…
At least six people killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine over last 24 hours
Russian attacks across several Ukrainian regions killed at least six people and injured many others over the past 24 hours,…
Macron and Carney vow closer France-Canada ties amid strained US relations
France and Canada signalled a stronger political and economic partnership on Sunday as President Emmanuel Macron hosted Canadian Prime Minister…
Breaking news. Exit polls show Merz’s party suffering heavy losses in 2 German state elections
News: exit polls show Merz facing a difficult political moment after projections indicated heavy losses for Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s Christian…
Germans head to the polls in state elections as pressure mounts on Merz
Voters in Berlin and Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania are casting ballots on Sunday in two closely watched state elections that may deepen…
Newsletter: Carney is right on EU associate membership — the name is irrelevant, the politics aren’t
This Newsletter examines why Mark Carney’s appearance before the European Parliament mattered beyond the label attached to closer Canada-EU ties.…
Dutch police clash with hundreds of far-right protesters at anti-immigration rally
Riot police in The Hague moved to break up a far-right demonstration on Saturday after disorder erupted among a crowd…
Russian foreign minister rejects Berlin’s call to abandon ‘dangerous’ escalation
Russian foreign minister rejects Berlin’s call to step back from what Germany described as a dangerous escalation, as Sergey Lavrov and German Foreign
Pope Leo arrives in Lourdes for Second Leg of France visit after historic Paris crowds
Pope Leo arrives in Lourdes on Saturday evening for the second stage of his four-day visit to France, following a major public Mass in Paris that drew far
Oktoberfest halfway through: Is closure of the Wiesn back on the cards?
Munich’s Oktoberfest is heading into one of its traditionally most crowded stretches, with 26 and 27 September marking the midpoint of the 2026 festival. The
“Respectable women in long skirts”: Tajani under fire in memes and international media
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has faced criticism after describing his idea of a suitable wife as a serious and reliable woman, including one who
Shakira returns to Spain in fire, tears and ‘Waka Waka’
Shakira returned to the Spanish capital on Saturday 18 September with a concert shaped by towering flames, water imagery, costume transformations and
Ed Sheeran set to resume tour after Macklemore was controversially dropped for making pro-Palestine comments
Ed Sheeran set to resume his Loop Tour in Philadelphia on Saturday after a turbulent week involving the removal of rapper Macklemore and the withdrawal of
Catherine Ringer dies: grief in music and political circles
The death of Catherine Ringer has brought an outpouring of grief from musicians, actors and political figures, reflecting the unusual place she held in French
Ed Sheeran’s support acts quit US tour after Macklemore dropped for pro-Palestinian comments
Ed Sheeran’s support acts have withdrawn from his upcoming US tour after rapper Macklemore was removed from the line-up over his public comments supporting