Europe

Merkel defends nuclear deal, Iran says won’t ‘surrender’ to US

German Chancellor Angela Merkel pushed back on Wednesday against Washington’s rejection of the Iran nuclear… Read More

Iran official says Europe has 60 days to give nuclear ‘guarantees’

BRUSSELS: European countries have 60 days to provide "guarantees" to safeguard Iran's interests after the… Read More

First of its kind underwater restaurant to open in Norway

NORWAY: Europe's first underwater restaurant is set to open its gates early in 2019 in… Read More

New 3-D map of Milky Way will ‘revolutionise astronomy’

Europe's Gaia satellite has produced a "stunning" 3-D map, published, of more than a billion… Read More

Vehicle ploughs into crowd in Germany, at least 3 dead

BERLIN: A man smashed a vehicle into busy cafe and restaurant terraces in Germany Saturday… Read More

15,000 flights delayed in Europe after ‘system failure’

BRUSSELS: Around 15,000 flights were delayed across the Europe following some 'mechanical glitch' in the… Read More

Central, Eastern European states expel Russian diplomats over spy attack

Six European countries on Monday said they will expel Russian diplomats in solidarity with Britain… Read More

French language eyes ‘le comeback’ as Britain leaves Europe

BRUSSELS: Once upon a time speaking French was easy in Brussels, but things have changed.… Read More

Two killed as snow, sub-zero temperatures paralyze Europe

BUCHAREST: Two people were found dead in Romania as snow and sub-zero temperatures across much… Read More

Could a German 28-hour week make waves across Europe?

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany: Germany’s powerful metalworking union IG Metall has agreed with bosses on a… Read More

Ninety migrants, mostly Pakistanis, feared dead in shipwreck off Libya

GENEVA/TRIPOLI: An estimated 90 migrants are feared to have drowned off the coast of Libya… Read More

Four migrants shot in huge French brawl

CALAIS: Four migrants were shot Thursday during a huge brawl in the French port of… Read More

Youth unemployment, Europe’s unshakeable challenge

BRUSSELS: Europe’s economy is thriving on the back of decade-high growth, the latest official data… Read More

Super blue blood moon: This is how you can see it

MIAMI: Many parts of the globe may catch a glimpse Wednesday of a giant crimson… Read More

Scientists discover Egyptian dinosaur with ties to Europe

PARIS: A long-necked dinosaur unearthed in Egypt has yielded the first evidence of contact between… Read More

Europe’s safety watchdog says laxatives may increase cancer risk

LONDON: European food safety officials issued a warning on Tuesday about potential health problems, including… Read More

‘He planned to make a public statement by killing Muslims’

A British man "obsessed" with Muslims deliberately drove into a group outside a mosque in… Read More

Europe, Iran to back nuclear deal as Trump decision looms

BRUSSELS: Europe and Iran are to put on a united front in support of the… Read More

US revamps travel warning system, ranks countries

WASHINGTON: The United States unveiled a way to warn its citizens about the dangers of… Read More

Greece makes sharia law optional for Muslim minority

ATHENS: The Greek parliament on Tuesday made the practice of Islamic sharia law in family… Read More