Europe

First German state visit to UK for 27 years announced

5 Hits Elizabeth R. Ludwig Oct 13, 2025, 10:55 AM

Germany's President Steinmeier will visit King Charles on a state visit to the UK in December.

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Floods trap people in cars in Spain's Catalonia region

7 Hits Prabhu Kumar Oct 12, 2025, 9:01 PM

The highest red alert is declared in one coastal province, as residents are urged to stay indoors.

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UK ready to use frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine war effort

14 Hits Elizabeth R. Ludwig Oct 11, 2025, 2:47 AM

The UK, France and Germany are "united" in wanting to use the full value of frozen Russian assets to end...

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Red alert as Spain hit by heavy rain and flooding

10 Hits Yuan Wang Oct 10, 2025, 3:11 PM

Red weather warnings are in place across south-eastern Spain as Storm Alice hits.

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Woman in Dutch beach cold case named after 21 years

13 Hits Elizabeth R. Ludwig Oct 10, 2025, 3:31 AM

An Interpol-led operation has identified German citizen Eva Maria Pommer after a police tip-off.

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Bella Culley case delay to 'finalise plea bargain'

10 Hits Usman Bashir Oct 9, 2025, 9:34 AM

It is understood her family has raised enough money to significantly reduce any jail time imposed.

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Crunch moment in French crisis as outgoing PM tries to avert new election

12 Hits Mariyam Basra Oct 8, 2025, 11:52 AM

Sébastien Lecornu has been given until Wednesday evening to come up with a plan for the "stability of the country".

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Three killed in latest Ukrainian strike on Russia's Belgorod region

12 Hits Milo Munro Oct 8, 2025, 11:33 AM

Wednesday's attack comes days after a similar strike caused mass power cuts.

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Irish presidential election: Who are the runners and riders?

24 Hits Jörg Kastner Oct 7, 2025, 9:17 AM

President Michael D Higgins will step down from the role when his term ends later this year.

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Macron should call early presidential vote, his first PM says

18 Hits Jörg Kastner Oct 7, 2025, 9:05 AM

Édouard Philippe's intervention comes a day after the French president's latest PM resigned just days into the role.