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05.11 / 11:47

CLIMATE CRISIS Energy Crimea forever a part of Russia, says Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin marked the national Unity Day holiday with a trip to Crimea, declaring the region will always be a part of Russia.

05.11 / 11:11

CLIMATE CRISIS Energy Greek Church urges faithful to get vaccinated as cases spike

Greece’s powerful Orthodox Church on Thursday urged members of its congregations to attend services with vaccination or test certificates, as the country's daily number of confirmed new infections hit a record high for the second time in a few days.

04.11 / 21:49

CLIMATE CRISIS Czech President Milos Zeman leaves intensive care unit amid political stalemate

The president of the Czech Republic Miloš Zeman has left intensive care at a Prague hospital, officials say.

04.11 / 19:25

News Magdalena Andersson moves a step closer to becoming Sweden's first female prime minister

Magdalena Andersson was on Thursday unanimously elected as the new leader of Sweden's Social Democrats (SAP) party, paving the way for her to become the country's first female prime minister.

04.11 / 18:57

Health News Centre Owen Paterson: British MP at centre of lobbying furore quits 'the cruel world of politics'

The MP at the centre of the lobbying furore gripping British politics has resigned.

04.11 / 18:57

Health Portugal set for election as president prepares to dissolve parliament

Portugal's president is preparing to dissolve parliament and order early elections.

04.11 / 15:09

Watch live: AIBA Men's World Boxing Championship semi-finals kick off in Belgrade

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04.11 / 14:20

World Health Organization Deaths Europe and Central Asia could see 500k COVID deaths by February 1, says WHO Europe chief

Europe and Central Asia are once again at the "epicentre" of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a possible 500,000 additional deaths before February 1, the World Health Organization's European regional director said at a press conference.

04.11 / 11:59

Macron piles on the praise during Merkel's farewell visit to France

German Chancellor Angela Merkel paid a farewell visit to neighbouring France, where she was greeted by a singing and cheering public in Beaune.

04.11 / 11:23

Brexit: Sir David Frost due in Paris for talks over UK-France fishing dispute

British Brexit Minister David Frost is expected in Paris on Thursday to discuss the ongoing fishing dispute between the UK and France with Clément Beaune, France's Europe Minister.

03.11 / 23:21

week British trawler detained by France amid fishing row leaves Le Havre after a week

A Scottish trawler detained in France for a week for fishing in French waters without a licence has been released.

03.11 / 12:39

Technology two dead ABBA tribute gig in Sweden: Two dead after man falls seven storeys at concert in Uppsala

Two people were killed and another injured after a man fell seven storeys at a concert in Sweden that was paying homage to the iconic pop group ABBA.

03.11 / 12:09

Technology NOT Biden criticises Russia and China for not attending COP26

US President Joe Biden criticised Russia, China, and Saudi Arabia for not showing up to the COP26 climate change conference.

03.11 / 10:39

Technology Macron to give Merkel highest French distinction on farewell visit

French President Emmanuel Macron will present the insignia of the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour to Angela Merkel on Wednesday during her last visit as German Chancellor to France.

03.11 / 10:39

Technology Ethiopia orders emergency as Tigray forces threaten capital

Ethiopia’s government declared a national state of emergency on Tuesday as rival Tigray forces threaten to move on the capital and the country’s yearlong war escalates quickly.

02.11 / 15:31

France-UK fishing row: Macron delays retaliation to allow ongoing talks

Emmanuel Macron says France will not be starting retaliatory action against British trade on Tuesday, in order to allow talks in the post-Brexit fishing dispute to continue. The two countries met with the European Commission on Monday.

31.10 / 15:21

G20 UK and France to 'work towards rapid de-escalation' of fishing row — Elysée

French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson have decided to work towards a rapid "de-escalation" in the fishing dispute between their countries, AFP reports the Elysée as saying.

30.10 / 21:31

G20 Thousands of protesters, including climate activists, march in Rome amid G20 summit

Thousands of climate activists and anti G-20 campaigners marched through the streets of Rome on Saturday, protesting inaction by the world's biggest economies on climate change.

30.10 / 21:31

G20 UK 'actively considering' launching legal action over France fishing row

The UK government said it was "actively considering" launching legal action under the Brexit deal if France carried out its threat to increase customs checks as the countries dispute over fishing licences.

30.10 / 19:41

G20 Children Low Expectations for COP26 are low but here's what would make it a success

World leaders are gathering in Glasgow for this year's climate conference as recent evidence suggests the world is falling behind in its effort to keep the rise in temperature low enough to avoid catastrophe.

30.10 / 12:42

Health G20 recovery G20: World's biggest economies to discuss COVID, climate and economic recovery

The leaders of the world's major economies will gather in Italy this weekend as Rome hosts its first G20 summit, with the global health crisis, economic recovery, and climate change at the top of this year's agenda.

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