Europe

    optional screen reader


    King Charles leaves the London Clinic on Jan. 29 after receiving treatment for an enlarged prostate. Buckingham Palace on Monday said Charles was diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer after the procedure. Carl Court/Getty Images

    What happens when a monarch falls ill? The plan for royal health issues explained

    King Charles forgoing public duties while undergoing cancer treatment
    By Janet Davison, Rhianna Schmunk · CBC News ·

    Latest Europe

    Germany to sign security pact with Ukraine this month – media

    A draft agreement has already been prepared, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung claims

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) attends a news conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. © Adam Berry/Getty Images

    Protesting French farmers start blockade of Paris

    Protesting French farmers start blockade of Paris

    PM Attal has promised more action to appease farmers

    Catherine, Princess of Wales, leaves hospital after troubling surgery

    Princess Kate will finally be reunited with her kids after a nearly two-week hospital stay triggered by an unexpected surgery.

    Kate underwent abdominal surgery nearly two weeks ago. Picture: Supplied

    ‘Very dangerous’: Zelensky on Trump’s claim he could end Russia-Ukraine war within 24 hours

    Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, left, and former US President Donald Trump. Getty Images

    King Charles reveals troubling diagnosis ​

    Just hours after the Princess of Wales announced she was in hospital, King Charles has disclosed he has upcoming surgery.

    King Charles III will undergo surgery next week. (Photo by Ugo AMEZ / POOL / AFP)

    France's Macron shifts to right on schools and birth rate

    Le Monde said the president was "flirting with nostalgia for a France of old".

    The president began with a 30-minute opening address followed by two hours of questions. LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP

    Diary entry reveals Queen’s final moments before death

    The Queen’s private secretary dutifully recorded every moment of the monarch’s life – including the final moments before her death.

    The Queen in late June 2022, just over two months before her death. Picture: POOL / AFP

    French PM Attal's new cabinet unveiled with key defence, interior posts unchanged

    France's new Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, 34, unveiled his government on Thursday with several cabinet members remaining in their posts, including hardline Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin and controversial Justice Minister Éric Dupond-Moretti. 

    © Combination photo, AFP

    Gabriel Attal, 34, becomes France’s youngest prime minister in decades

    He replaces Elisabeth Borne, who resigned from her post on Monday

    Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images/File. Gabriel Attal is seen in this file photograph after a cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 12, 2023.

    Who is in charge of Europe?

    The East is up, Germany is down, Britain is out

    Image: klawe rzeczy

    Denmark’s Next Queen Is a Progressive, Common-Born Former Australian

    “I don’t recall wishing that one day I would be a princess,” Princess Mary told reporters. “I wanted to be a veterinarian.”

    Crown Princess Mary in 2023. Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix, via Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

    Russian cities cancel New Year’s festivities in solidarity with Belgorod

    The border city was targeted in a massive Ukrainian attack that killed more than 20 people

    An ice-skating rink is seen on the central square of Vladivostok, Russia, on December 31, 2023. © Sputnik / Vitaly Ankov

    Denmark’s queen announces surprise abdication live on TV

    Denmark's Queen Margrethe II has announced her surprise abdication in a new year TV address.

    Queen Margrethe II of Denmark gives a New Year's speech in which she unexpectedly announced she would be stepping down from the throne. (Keld Navntoft/Ritzau Scanpix/AP)

    EU partially allows Bulgaria and Romania into Schengen area

    Airports and seaports to be part of border-free area from March 31

    Bulgarian officials vowed to press for the opening of land borders © Michele D’Ottavio/Alamy

    Brexit has completely failed for UK, say clear majority of Britons – poll

    Only one in 10 feel leaving the EU has helped their finances, while just 9% say it has benefited the NHS, despite £350m a week pledge according to new poll

    An anti-Brexit protester demonstrates on the edge of Parliament Square, close to the House of Commons, in 2021. Photograph: Matt Dunham/AP

    Elon Musk and Italy’s Giorgia Meloni Form a Trans-Atlantic Bond

    From immigration to AI, the billionaire and the Italian prime minister are finding common ground.

    Behind the pair’s budding friendship lie common interests in political issues such as immigration and demographics. PHOTO: CHIGI PALACE PRESS OFFICE /ZUMA PRESS
    Advertisement
    Load more
    We are using cookies to give you the best experience on our website. By continuing to browse, you are agreeing to our Cookie Policy.
    You did not use the site, Click here to remain logged. Timeout: 60 second