Good morning, Europe. Today we’re watching: New Zealand cabinet meets: The government meets on Monday following the shootings at two mosques last week that left 50 people dead. The cabinet is set to discuss changes to gun laws. Macron faces renewed pressure: France witnessed scenes of looting and rioting over the weekend in the latest […] Read more
New Zealand mosque shootings European leaders have sent their condolences to the people of New Zealand where at least 49 people were killed in mass shootings at two mosques in Christchurch. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern condemned the attacks. Read More: Christchurch shootings: World leaders react to deadly New Zealand mosque attacks MPs vote to delay […] Read more
Villagers in Spain have been finding envelopes filled with cash from a mystery benefactor. Locals in Villarramiel — situated 200 kilometres north-east of Madrid — have found the money in their letterboxes, posted under doors and even in a bicycle basket. Fifteen inhabitants have been receiving the envelopes, which have contained amounts ranging from €50 […] Read more
British Prime Minister Theresa May has “secured legally-binding changes to the Brexit deal”, Cabinet Minister David Lidington announced on Monday evening from London, as May met with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in Strasbourg. May made an eleventh-hour dash to Strasbourg, France, on Monday evening to try to get concessions from European Union officials ahead […] Read more
The latest version of Boeing Co’s best-selling 737 family – a global industry workhorse – has again been thrust into the spotlight after a fatal crash in Ethiopia, months after a deadly crash involving an identical brand-new jet in Indonesia. READ: ‘No survivors’ in Ethiopian Airlines crash, CEO confirms READ: Indonesia Lion Air plane crash: […] Read more
Women in Madrid are among those across the globe marching on Friday to celebrate International Women’s Day and protest gender inequality. You can watch the Spanish event in the video player, below: In Germany, the day became a public holiday for the first time on Friday while in France President Emmanuel Macron is due to […] Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – North Korea has restored part of a rocket test site it began to dismantle after pledging to do so in a first summit with U.S. President Donald Trump last year, while Trump’s national security advisor warned that new sanctions could be introduced if Pyongyang did not scrap its nuclear weapons programme. South […] Read more
On Thursday Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit said he intends to indict Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in three corruption cases on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust, pending a pre-trial hearing. The announcement comes just six weeks before Netanyahu seeks re-election at the April 9 national ballot. So what are exactly the allegations against […] Read more
The Vietnam summit failed because North Korea wanted all sanctions lifted, said US President Donald Trump during a press conference after a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Vietnam. Trump said that the agreement papers were ready to be signed on Wednesday but that the deal on the table just wasn’t “appropriate”. […] Read more
By Katelyn Polantz Roger Stone associate Andrew Miller will have to testify to a grand jury in special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation or will go to jail, a three-judge panel at the DC Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday morning, in an endorsement of Mueller’s authority as a prosecutor. The court agreed with a trial-level judge’s […] Read more
