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Fri, 10 Oct 2025 22:00:15 GMT
Macron reappoints Lecornu as French PM after days of turmoil
Sébastien Lecornu resigned on Monday after 26 days in the job and he said two days later his "mission is over".

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 03:02:51 GMT
UK ready to use frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine war effort
The UK, France and Germany are "united" in wanting to use the full value of frozen Russian assets to end the war, Sir Keir Starmer said.

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 01:56:45 GMT
Denmark to boost Arctic defence with new ships, jets and HQ
Denmark will buy US F-35 fighter jets and new ships to defend the Arctic, including Greenland.

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 21:12:11 GMT
Major Russian strikes cut power in Kyiv and across Ukraine
Officials say 380,000 consumers in Kyiv are without power, with emergency outages in place across Ukraine.

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 03:44:05 GMT
Icebreakers and golf spark Trump and Finnish leader's unlikely friendship
Alexander Stubb has become a key voice for Europe at the White House amid the Ukraine war.

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 11:33:34 GMT
Suspected jihadist drone plot against Belgian PM foiled
Police officers question two people and find a suspected improvised explosive device at one of the suspect's homes.

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 04:01:54 GMT
Woman in Dutch beach cold case named after 21 years
An Interpol-led operation has identified German citizen Eva Maria Pommer after a police tip-off.

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:34:26 GMT
Red alerts lifted in Spain but more heavy rain in the forecast
Red weather warnings have now been lifted but yellow and amber alerts are in place across south-eastern Spain as Storm Alice hits.

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 12:07:44 GMT
Half a million bees killed in Dutch arson attack
Police investigate after 10 beehives were burned down in a park in the central city of Almere.

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 15:52:51 GMT
Man who appealed Pelicot rape conviction handed longer jail term
A French court increases by a year the jail term of the only man who challenged his conviction for raping Gisèle Pelicot.

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 10:04:26 GMT
Bella Culley case delay to 'finalise plea bargain'
It is understood her family has raised enough money to significantly reduce any jail time imposed.

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:03:01 GMT
Inside the room where the Nobel Peace Prize is decided
The BBC's Mark Lowen gets exclusive access to the room where the Nobel committee meets every year to choose a winner.

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:55:42 GMT
No more veggie burgers? EU parliament votes to ban meat names for plant-based foods
Pressure to ban meat labels for plant-based products comes from Europe's livestock farmers.

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 23:19:35 GMT
Have Russians set up a military base in my childhood home?
Satellite images show the house where the BBC's Vitaly Shevchenko grew up could now be a Russian base.

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 08:36:58 GMT
Time may be running out for master of clocks Macron: What next for France?
After eight years in office, Emmanuel Macron's position as president is coming under increasing pressure as France's political crisis escalates.

Sun, 05 Oct 2025 23:07:07 GMT
Gisèle Pelicot to face one of her rapists in court as French women fear nothing has changed
Gisèle Pelicot's dominant stance was seen as a moment in France's MeToo movement but the enthusiasm appears to be wilting.

Sun, 05 Oct 2025 00:28:17 GMT
The before and after images showing glaciers vanishing before our eyes
They are melting like never seen before, changing landscapes around the world beyond recognition.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 18:05:00 GMT
Yet another French PM resigns, spelling yet more trouble for Macron
The president's unpopularity means those who associate themselves with him risk a beating at France's 2027 election, writes the BBC's Hugh Schofield.

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 09:49:24 GMT
Irish presidential election: Who are the runners and riders?
President Michael D Higgins will step down from the role when his term ends later this year.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 16:16:06 GMT
Releasing stranded baby puffins on a remote Icelandic island
Join the puffin patrol as they rescue lost pufflings on Vestmannaeyjar, off the southern coast of Iceland.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 15:07:23 GMT
TikTok star breaks world record for cycling up the Eiffel Tower
Watch as mountain biker Aurélien Fontenoy cycles up the Eiffel Tower's staircase to break the world record by nearly seven minutes.

Sun, 05 Oct 2025 06:05:34 GMT
Watch: Pets around the world blessed for Feast of Saint Francis
Dogs, cats and even a rooster were blessed in celebration of the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi.

Sat, 04 Oct 2025 18:27:11 GMT
Watch: Protesters attempt to storm Georgia's presidential palace
Water cannon and pepper spray was used by authorities to disperse protesters.

Sat, 04 Oct 2025 18:13:21 GMT
Cars swept away in Bulgaria floods
At least three people, including two rescue workers, have been killed in the country's south-east

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