Europe

Four dead as floods sweep southern Germany

By Pauline CURTET REICHERTSHOFEN, Germany, June 3, 2024 (AFP) - Rescuers battled Monday to evacuate people from floods in southern…

President Biden lets Ukraine use US arms inside Russia

US President Joe Biden secretly lifted restrictions on Ukraine using American-supplied weapons against targets on Russian territory, but only to…

UK envoy to Mexico reportedly sacked after pointing gun

  British Ambassador to Mexico, Jon Benjamin, points a semi automatic weapon at concerned Mexican staff member. In a context…

Poland sees ‘Russian cyberattack’ behind fake military draft report

By Anna Maria JAKUBEK WARSAW, May 31, 2024 (AFP) - The Polish government said Friday that a false story stating…

Chechen arrested over Paris Olympics attack plot: ministry

By Shahzad ABDUL and Adam PLOWRIGHT PARIS, May 31, 2024 (AFP) - French security services have arrested a Chechen teenager…

Islam critic among six wounded in Germany knife attack

By Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV with Femke COLBORNE in Berlin MANNHEIM, Germany, May 31, 2024 (AFP) - A prominent critic of Islam…

Volcanic eruption in Iceland losing intensity: expert

REYKJAVIK, May 30, 2024 (AFP) - A volcano erupting on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland has decreased significantly in…

French navy seizes 2.4 tonnes of cocaine from Atlantic fishing boat

PARIS, May 27, 2024 (AFP) - The French navy has seized 2.4 tonnes of cocaine from a Venezuelan fishing boat…

Schoolteacher stabbed by pupil in western France

RENNES, France, May 27, 2024 (AFP) - An 18-year-old pupil was detained in western France on Monday after stabbing his…

Three injured in knife attack in France’s Lyon, probe launched: officials

LYON, May 26, 2024 (AFP) -  At least three people were injured in a knife attack on the metro in…

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