A record number of Ukrainians are in favour of surrendering territory to Russia to end the war and preserve their country as an independent state, a poll...

A young Carpathian lynx called Chapo, which is Spanish for Shorty, has won his freedom after repeated escape attempts and is now roaming the wilds of Saxony...

Police are searching for up to five men alleged to have raped an Australian woman who sought refuge in a kebab shop after her attack in the nightlife district...

The city of Nuremberg has been accused of cowardice and covering up German history by approving the €300 million construction of an opera house inside the...

The right-wing mayor of Venice is facing calls to resign after being accused of involvement in corrupt property deals including the sale of an ancient...

France’s often heavy-handed police have prepared for the Olympics by having English lessons after being told to lay on a friendly welcome for sports fans. The...

Brigitte Bardot, the 1960s French film star and animal rights activist, has criticised Japan over the arrest of a prominent Canadian anti-whaling activist. ...

Hungary has been stripped of the right to host a key European Union summit in an unprecedented rebuke from the bloc over Viktor Orban’s “peace mission” visits...

The Italian supreme court has overturned a life sentence for murder, ruling that a lower court had failed to consider Covid-induced stress as a mitigating...

A left-wing member of the French parliament has been accused of inciting attacks on Israelis at the Paris Olympics after saying that they were not welcome at...