Europe

Death toll from high-speed train collision in Spain rises to 39
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Death toll from high-speed train collision in Spain rises to 39

There were around 400 passengers on the two trains, most of them Spaniards travelling back to and from Madrid after the weekend

Europe hits back at Trump tariff threat over Greenland
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Europe hits back at Trump tariff threat over Greenland

EU leaders warned Trump’s Greenland tariff ultimatum risks a trade war and strains already tense transatlantic relations

Surging billionaire wealth a political threat, Oxfam warns as Davos opens
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Surging billionaire wealth a political threat, Oxfam warns as Davos opens

The charity says Trump-era policies boosted the ultra-rich as Davos leaders gather under growing protest and scrutiny

Prince Harry set for final courtroom battle against UK media
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Prince Harry set for final courtroom battle against UK media

The duke is set to testify in a case accusing a major newspaper group of unlawful newsgathering practices

Hundreds in London protest against Beijing 'mega embassy'
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Hundreds in London protest against Beijing 'mega embassy'

Protesters chanted "No to Chinese embassy" and waved flags reading "Free Hong Kong. Revolution now".

EU advises airlines to avoid Iranian airspace
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EU advises airlines to avoid Iranian airspace

European regulator cites misidentification risk as airlines urged to avoid Iran airspace

As Trump turns screws, how long can Europe play nice?
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As Trump turns screws, how long can Europe play nice?

EU leaders tread cautiously as Trump turns hostile, targeting Europe and questioning its sovereignty

Fifty French farmers arrested after entering ministry building
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Fifty French farmers arrested after entering ministry building

Farmer protests continued in Paris as unions rejected a proposed emergency agriculture bill

Danish foreign minister heads to White House for high-stakes Greenland talks
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Danish foreign minister heads to White House for high-stakes Greenland talks

According to Trump, United States needs Greenland due to threat of a takeover by Russia or China

Danish PM says Greenland showdown at 'decisive moment' after new Trump threats
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Danish PM says Greenland showdown at 'decisive moment' after new Trump threats

Denmark says Greenland’s future must be decided by its people

German president says US is destroying world order
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German president says US is destroying world order

Steinmeier calls Russia’s Ukraine actions a watershed and the US response a second historic rupture

Rights group says UK has sharply curtailed right to protest
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Rights group says UK has sharply curtailed right to protest

Human Rights Watch criticizes UK protest restrictions and warns of dangerous precedents

Reform UK picks Muslim ex-lawyer Laila Cunningham to run for London mayor
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Reform UK picks Muslim ex-lawyer Laila Cunningham to run for London mayor

Farage says Laila Cunningham will lead the party’s bid in May London local elections

'I don't': AI wedding vows fall foul of Dutch law
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'I don't': AI wedding vows fall foul of Dutch law

Court noted that couples must legally declare their commitment to fulfill all marriage obligations.

European allies working on plan should US move on Greenland
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European allies working on plan should US move on Greenland

US military seizure of Greenland from longtime ally, Denmark, would send shock waves through NATO alliance

Trump weighs military option to acquire Greenland
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Trump weighs military option to acquire Greenland

White House said Trump views acquiring Greenland as a security priority, alarming NATO allies

UK urges Musk's X to urgently address intimate 'deepfakes' by Grok
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UK urges Musk's X to urgently address intimate 'deepfakes' by Grok

UK minister said no one should face online abuse through intimate deepfakes

European leaders rally behind Greenland in face of renewed US interest
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European leaders rally behind Greenland in face of renewed US interest

Leaders say Greenland’s future is for Denmark and Greenland alone to decide

International concern mounts after U.S. seizes Venezuela’s president
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International concern mounts after U.S. seizes Venezuela’s president

US President Donald Trump said Nicolas Maduro and his wife would be taken to New York to face federal charges

Ukraine hosts talks with security allies in Kyiv
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Ukraine hosts talks with security allies in Kyiv

Leaders from coalition of willing are expected to convene in France next week after today's talks