The eastern German city of Dresden has passed a resolution aimed at strengthening democracy and protecting minorities from a rise…
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Spanish court clears five men of gang-raping child
Spanish women have protested after five men were cleared by a Barcelona court of gang-raping a 14-year-old in an abandoned…
Pro-EU UK parties set to launch anti-Brexit election pact
Ahead of the early UK general election, due on December 12, the pro-EU opposition Liberal Democrats, Welsh nationalist Plaid Cymru…
Thunberg snubs $52,000 environmental prize
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has declined an environmental prize, saying, “the climate movement does not need any more prizes”. Two…
German centrist parties humiliated in Thuringia election
The far-left Die Linke has beaten the far-right Alternative for Deutschland (AfD) in Sunday’s regional election in Thuringia, eastern Germany,…
Pro-union Catalans rally against independence
A huge pro-union Catalan protest was held in Barcelona yesterday (Sunday), a day after two pro-independence rallies. Police said yesterday’s…
Putin recommended to free Norwegian ‘spy’
A Russian commission has recommended President Vladimir Putin pardon a 64-year-old Norwegian jailed for spying, amid hopes of a spy…
26 Oct 2019
Russia extends pre-trial custody of US citizen
23 Oct 2019
Four charged over Slovakia journalist murder
22 Oct 2019
Spain prepares to move Franco’s corpse
21 Oct 2019
Green vote rises to 13% in Switzerland
19 Oct 2019
Pro-EU UK MPs look to force Brexit extension
18 Oct 2019
‘Anarchists’ cut wrists in Russian court
18 Oct 2019
France gripped by debate over Muslim headscarves
17 Oct 2019
Populists in Poland and Hungary suffer setbacks
15 Oct 2019