Ukraine opens a new front against Russia – flattering Trump
World leaders have been rushing to get on Donald Trump’s good side since his reelection as US president, arguably none more ...
Europe’s welfare states are at risk. Trump could make the problem worse
Europe’s generous welfare states are coming under increasing strain as weak economic growth collides with rising demands on government budgets, particularly from aging populations.
Europe’s biggest airline wants a 2-drink limit for passengers at airports
Ryanair, Europe’s biggest airline, has called for the sale of alcohol to be limited at European airports to minimize the ...
Putin has tested the West’s resolve over Ukraine. Will Trump force its collapse?
British wartime leader Winston Churchill once said he was an optimist, as there was no point being anything else. The year ...
Two strangers got stuck on a train for two days in 1990. Here’s how they ended up married
Nina Andersson, from Sweden, and Derek Barclay, from Scotland, both embarked on European railway adventures in the summer of ...
British PM caps a week of frenzied diplomacy, as Ukraine’s European allies try to strengthen its hand
The British prime minister’s visit to Kyiv, his first since taking office in July, caps a week of hurried diplomatic activity ...
Closure of French marine park sparks outcry over future of its two orcas
The closure of a marine zoo in the south of France has sparked intense debate over the future of inhabitants including orcas ...
Visitors to the UK from 48 countries must now apply and pay a fee before travel
The Electronic Travel Authorisation, or ETA, kicks in on January 8 for travelers from 48 countries around the world, when ...
A Russia-backed sliver of Moldova is fast running out of energy. Here’s what to know
In the capital of Transnistria, a Kremlin-backed microstate sandwiched between Moldova and Ukraine, the festive New Year’s ...
Fact check: Trump makes false claims about January 6, Europe, NATO and Canada
President-elect Donald Trump made numerous false claims during a wide-ranging Tuesday news conference in Florida, many of ...