Hackers attacked the IT systems behind COVID-19 vaccination appointments for the Lazio region.

"The silence of our political leaders in Europe to his death stood in contrast to the vocal statements that surrounded the death of George Floyd, in Minneapolis, last year."

London said the tanker attack that killed two people off the coast of Oman was "deliberate, targeted and a clear violation of international law by Iran.”

Krystsina Tsimanouskaya has asked the IOC for help, leading to a standoff at Tokyo airport.

About 600 people were detained during the demonstrations, which saw thousands defy rules against mass gatherings over the weekend.

Government plans to make access to public spaces conditional on health checks have provoked more protest demonstrations in France, Switzerland and Italy.

The Polish president attended the annual remembrance ceremony in the capital.

A few hundred Albanians joined the Islamic State militant group in Iraq and Syria and most were killed. Since then, their families have been stuck in camps.

All the news and results from the 2020 summer Olympics in Tokyo.

“Everyone knows I won!”, Mourad Aliev screamed to the empty arena.

Laschet has told a Polish newspaper that Germany "must always be aware of its historical responsibility for Poland's freedom and independence.”

Carrie Johnson made the announcement on Instagram.

France will require the vaccine pass from August 9 in most places. Critics say that the measures are 'absurd' and an attack on liberty.

All the action from Tokyo on Saturday 31 July.

Aid agencies have isolated global 23 hotspots where food shortages are the most acute.

Living in abandoned houses on Serbia's border with Romania and Hungary, many have tried to cross dozens of times. They claim they are caught and pushed back by police.

Moscow banned the US from hiring or contracting any non-American staff at its diplomatic facilities in the country.

Fully vaccinated Czech state workers will be able to claim an additional two days in paid holiday before the end of the year, the Prime Minister has announced.

Two men have stolen an estimated €2 million from a Dinh Van boutique in central Paris.

Nineteen people have been injured, nine of them seriously, after a bus en route from Belgrade to Stockholm crashed in Germany.

One worker has died and six others are injured after a fire at the Kamenski chemical factory in Russia's Rostov region.

“This project is a danger for our waters, our land, and our future,” said Nebojsa Zelenovic of NGO Action.

CDU leadership candidate Armin Laschet admitted that he had failed to credit a source in a 2009 book he wrote about immigration.

Australian canoeist Jessica Fox found a perfectly stretchy, waterproof material for a boat repair at the Tokyo Olympics: a condom.

Bulgaria's President Ruman Radev had urged parties to hold coalition talks to avoid a third parliamentary election.

More people in Africa cannot prove their identity than anywhere else in the world. EU funding is changing that to fight illegal migration — but data protection is a worry

The country's provisional government says it wants to end lawlessness in the camps, but migrants still dream of a life in Europe

Bones found in the French Pyrenees last week belong to missing UK hiker Esther Dingley, her family has confirmed.

A nanoparticle diagnostic tool developed by MIT can detect cancer in urine. It could also be used in scans to detect the disease anywhere in the body.

They will be temporarily housed in gymnasiums. The Paris town hall is calling on the government to provide a "lasting solution".

Eurovision winning Italian rock band Maneskin have been honoured by the mayor of Rome. The four members were given a small replica of Lupa, the she-wolf who as legend has it nursed and sheltered the twins Romulus and Remus and became a symbol of the ...

Two Europeans have died after an incident off the Oman coast on board the oil tanker Mercer Street, the ship's owners have confirmed.

The European Court of Justice said there was no reason why Puigdemont could not face extradition and trial in Spain.

After coronavirus restrictions shut down many cultural sites in #Parma in 2020, the city has maintained its status as the Italian Capital of Culture for 2021.

The EU must tear down bureaucratic barriers that prevents ICU professionals from working across member states and learning from one another, write professors Maurizio Cecconi and Elie Azoulay.

Tong Ying-kit, 24, was convicted of inciting secession and terrorism for his part during a pro-democracy protest in Hong Kong in July 2020.

Friday sees the start of track and field events at the Tokyo Olympics, with one medal up for grabs today in the men’s 10,000 meters.

Japan is facing a record-breaking surge in coronavirus infections as it hosts the Olympic Games in the capital.

Israel is leading the world in its vaccination drive, and soon those over 60 who are already vaccinated will be offered a booster jab.

Some people love it, others hate it, but one thing is certain, working from home might be a COVID-19 trend that is here to stay. Some experts are now calling on companies to create conditions for hybrid working models.

Theodore McCarrick, who was defrocked by Pope Francis over the sexual molestation of children and adults, has been charged with sexually assaulting a teenage boy in the 1970s.

The group allegedly destroyed limestone formations with hammers to extract the molluscs, which can sell for as much as €200 per kilo on the black market.

The probe said that Maltese authorities had created a "culture of impunity" that led to her killing.

US President Joe Biden has spoken of his support for Belarusian pro-democracy forces after a White House meeting with the country's main opposition leader, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya.

It will connect Dubrovnik with the rest of the country and allow north-south travellers to avoid going through Bosnia.

Poland's National Broadcasting Council has suspended the extension of the licence of the independent TVN24 television channel prompting fears over independent media in the country.

Better late than Ever!

The hackers, both from Belarus, connected electronic devices to cash machines to get them to release thousands of euros.

Two cars fo the train derailed when the train hit the truck in Kolbaskowo, a village on Poland’s border with Germany.

The UK transport minister says the beta variant has been a concern not just in French overseas territories but also in parts of mainland France.