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Sat, 05 Jun 2021 22:54:54 GMT
Budapest protest against China's Fudan University campus
Opponents say a Chinese university in the Hungarian capital could increase Beijing's influence.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 00:25:01 GMT
Roman Protasevich arrest: EU bans Belarus jets from its airspace
The move follows Belarus's grounding of a Ryanair flight to arrest a dissident journalist.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 07:00:48 GMT
Putin sees 'double standard' in US Capitol riot prosecutions
Ahead of a summit with President Joe Biden, Mr Putin also says he expects "no breakthroughs".

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:28:07 GMT
Denmark parliament approves giant artificial island off Copenhagen
Lynetteholm aims to house 35,000 people and protect the port, but environmentalists have concerns.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 11:31:22 GMT
Top German cleric asks to quit over Church sex abuse failures
Top Catholic cleric Reinhard Marx calls sexual abuse by Church officials "a catastrophe".

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 02:47:01 GMT
Venice residents in environmental protest against first post-Covid cruise ship
Venice residents protest against first post-Covid cruise ship, after ban on large vessels in city centre.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 19:36:34 GMT
French Open: Yana Sizikova released from police custody
Russia's Yana Sizikova had been detained as part of an investigation into fixing at the French Open.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 20:00:49 GMT
Covid-19: Airlines add capacity ahead of Portugal change
The country will be removed from the UK's travel green list on Tuesday, prompting a race for return flights.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 21:35:42 GMT
France suspends military ties with Mali over coup
The French government demands guarantees about a return to civilian rule in the West African nation.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 13:36:41 GMT
Brexit: UK announces trade deal with Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein - another non-EU country - is also included in the post-Brexit deal.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 23:14:07 GMT
Kayakers save pair of eagles drowning in Danube river
The two birds were found clasped together, likely after a fight, on the Danube river.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 12:19:01 GMT
Coronavirus: Germany fights trade in fake Covid vaccine certificates
Fraudsters offer forged German vaccine certificates on the encrypted Telegram messenger service.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 23:34:40 GMT
Viewpoint: Why Sicilians still turn to Mafia to settle scores
Italy has reduced the Sicilian Mafia's violence, but it still wields power in crime and business.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 23:45:06 GMT
Belgium's Van Ranst: Covid scientist targeted by a far-right sniper
Many scientists have come under attack in the pandemic, but Marc Van Ranst's family are in a safe house.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 23:18:14 GMT
Valentina Petrillo: 'Better to be a slow happy woman than a fast unhappy man'
If Valentina Petrillo is selected for Italy's squad in Tokyo this year, she will be the first trans woman Paralympian.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 23:32:47 GMT
F1's Max Verstappen: 'I have to believe I'm the best'
The 23-year-old Dutchman leads Lewis Hamilton in one of the the closest F1 title fights in years.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 23:08:19 GMT
Macron's blunt style may harm bid for new African chapter
The French leader tries to improve links with Africa but his undiplomatic language may get in the way.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 11:43:07 GMT
Belarus plane: What we know and what we don't
As details emerge of why flight FR4978 was forced to land in Belarus, questions remain unanswered.

Mon, 31 May 2021 23:29:32 GMT
Belarus: A climate of fear for opposition activists
The BBC speaks to some of those whose lives have been changed forever by the protests in Belarus.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 00:23:55 GMT
The 'kindness and propaganda' of a life in Belarus
From protests to exile, 22-year-old Maria tells Radio 1 Newsbeat what her home country is like.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:19:47 GMT
Viewpoint: Why Germany's Namibia genocide apology is not enough
Germany is sorry for the massacres but the lack of reparations has angered targeted communities.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 13:21:53 GMT
Norway wildfire: More than 500 people evacuated on Sotra
More than 150 fire crews were sent to tackle the blazon on Sotra.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 23:02:57 GMT
US troops accidentally raid Bulgarian factory
They were taking part in a Nato military exercise in Bulgaria but ended up storming the wrong place.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 19:28:00 GMT
'Sea snot' spreads across Turkish sea
A thick layer of sea snot is spreading in Turkey’s Sea of Marmara to the south of Istanbul.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 11:29:33 GMT
Watch: Drone crashes into erupting Icelandic volcano
A flight to film the erupting Fagradalsfjall volcano didn't go quite to plan.

Thu, 27 May 2021 23:00:08 GMT
Canary Islands: 'Taking in migrants changed my life'
A British businessman has turned his Canary Islands hotel into a home for migrants from Africa.



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