Europe

Witkoff's art of the deal? Trump aide coaches Kremlin o...

The peace plan that read like it had been written by the Kremlin and that called...

Russian spy network exploits Ukrainian teenagers in Europe

One hundred dollars for torching a van, a few hundred more for planting a bomb o...

Olympic flame begins its weather&hit journey to Milan&C...

The Olympic flame for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Games began its journey from...

Swedish word of the day: skum

This Swedish word of the day is something you’d associate with a luxurious bath,...

How rail journeys across Europe could be made faster in...

The European Commission wants to make rail trips between major European cities f...

Threat of war: Which countries in Europe have military ...

The growing threat from Russia and the risk of renewed conflict in Europe have t...

'For a very long time, Ukrainians have suspected that S...

Russia will make no big concessions on a peace plan for Ukraine, a senior Russia...

IMF strikes $8.2 billion deal with Ukraine as war&hit e...

The IMF said Wednesday it had reached a staff-level deal on an $8.2 billion supp...

Russian nationals among 4 people arrested in France ove...

French authorities have detained members of a pro-Russia support group and accus...

What we know about the revised US plan for peace in Ukr...

As negotiations to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine gather pace, F...

Swede says he got cold feet over grenade attack on Isra...

A man hired for a grenade attack got cold feet at the last minute when he realis...

'No ETA, no entry': UK warns of tighter travel rules fo...

The UK government has warned European travellers that they will be refused entry...

Swedish steel startup Stegra gets 390 million kronor in...

The Swedish Energy Agency said Wednesday it was giving 390 million kronor ($40 m...

Belgian national strike disrupts schools, flights and p...

A national strike in Belgium on Wednesday disrupted public transport and grounde...

Pope praises monogamy, shuts down Gen Z's 'polyamory tr...

PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, November 26: The New York Times explains the work sche...

British voters divided over immigration as Reform UK so...

In the UK, one of the key architects of the campaign to leave the EU is currentl...

Live: Kremlin confirms US envoy Witkoff to visit as Tru...

The Kremlin has confirmed next week's visit by US envoy Steve Witkoff to meet wi...

'The Black Pool': Irish author Tim MacGabhann on overco...

An Irish author who struggled for years with alcohol and drug use has spoken to ...

Macron calls for peace plan to ensure Ukrainian army wi...

US envoy Steve Witkoff is set to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow...

Talent deportation: 'It's a lose&lose game for Sweden a...

In this week’s episode of Sweden in Focus Extra, The Local's Richard Orange inte...

Sweden to invest 3.5 billion in air defence in rearmame...

Sweden will acquire anti-air defence equipment worth 3.5 billion kronor to prote...

'Poor training at Swedish deportation centres risks imp...

The Swedish National Audit office last week issued a scathing report identifying...

At the end of the Cold War, 'Europe was convinced that ...

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to announce a new version of France's Un...

Europe: Finland clings to happiness crown as economic g...

Harsh economic headwinds are sending a chill through the world's happiest countr...

Zelensky told allies 'ready to move forward' with US pl...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told allies Tuesday Kyiv was ready to "mo...

Europe ramps up military service amid growing Russian t...

European governements rebuild armed forces amid growing Russian threat.

Georgia's fifth president Salomé Zourabichvili on her o...

The fifth president of Georgia has spoken to FRANCE 24 about her decision to lea...

Daughter of ex&South African leader Zuma accused of lur...

South African police are investigating claims that a daughter of ex-president Ja...

Ukraine peace talks continue: US and Russian officials ...

Manlio Graziano, a geopolitical analyst, shares his analysis with us.

Live: Macron calls for peace plan to ensure ‘strong Ukr...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said a peace plan to end the war in ...

Ukraine makes changes to US President Donald Trump's 'P...

Dave Keating, our correspondant in Brussels Belgium, has more.

Trump lauds progress on Ukraine peace deal as European ...

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that there were "only a few points" to...

EU nations must recognise gay marriages recorded in mem...

A European court rules on Tuesday that member states must recognise gay marriage...

Swedish payments giant Klarna launches its own digital ...

The Swedish payments giant Klarna has launched its own digital currency, KlarnaU...

Ketchup chips, pickles and chutney: What readers miss s...

No matter where you come from, you’ve almost certainly found yourself missing so...

War in Ukraine: Wave of Russian bombs kills 6 people in...

Gulliver Cragg, our correspondant in Kyiv, has more.

'Updating Europe's relationship with Africa: New, moder...

In an era of American unilateralism, and a transactional approach, the EU and AU...

World first: Three&year&old boy with rare condition def...

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, November 25: We look at reactions to an updated peace pl...

Russian attacks kill at least 6 in Ukraine as talks on ...

Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, overnight, with at...

Trump deadline looms as Ukraine and Russia trade deadly...

Ukraine and Russia counted fresh casualties on Tuesday after trading heavy overn...

Ukraine announces 'massive' attack on energy sites desp...

After Russia said on Monday that a European counter proposal to the 28-point US ...

Live: Ukraine and Russia trade deadly strikes, 6 killed...

Russia rained missiles and drones overnight on Kyiv, killing six people, authori...

My Swedish Career: The man who brought New Zealand pies...

Tom Simpson came to Sweden from New Zealand almost 15 years ago. Now, his New Ze...

France able to deliver new frigate to Sweden by 2030

France's defence minister said Monday that the country was ready to deliver a "f...

'The Ukrainians' aim is not to be forced into an unjust...

'The Ukrainians' aim here is not to be forced into an unjust peace', says FRANCE...

European peace plan for Ukraine ‘does not work’ for Rus...

Russia said on Monday that a European counter proposal to the 28-point US peace ...

US presses Ukraine on peace plan as Kyiv warns of conce...

The fallout from Sunday’s Geneva talks continued into Monday as Ukrainian offici...

'Much better than US&Russia version': Ukraine and Europ...

European officials are saying they were comforted by the outcome of weekend disc...

No, the jewels stolen from the Louvre didn’t turn up at...

Pro-Russian social media users have been claiming that jewellery stolen from the...

US&backed Ukraine peace plan: What's at stake?

This Monday, the US and Ukraine pressed on with talks in Switzerland to come up ...