Cut Le Pen link if you want to join government, Austrian leader tells far right
Austria`s Chancellor Christian Kern said the Freedom Party (FPO) must leave the far-right faction in the European Parliament if it wants to enter a coalition government with his centre-left party.
Jun 21, 2017, 15:40 PM IST
Forgotten city discovered in Ethiopia
The settlement, which is around 500 metres by 1,000 metres has buildings and walls constructed with large stone blocks ? leading people to assume only those with enormous stature or strength could have built it.
Jun 18, 2017, 17:25 PM IST
Germany claims US harming EU firms with Russia sanctions
The new measures, approved by the US Senate on Thursday, include a threat to penalise companies that provide "goods, services, technology, information or support" for the construction of Russian energy export pipelines.
Jun 16, 2017, 23:14 PM IST
Germany hits out at new US sanctions against Russia
Germany on Friday lashed out at Washington over new sanctions against Russia that target the planned Nord Stream two gas pipeline to Europe.
Jun 16, 2017, 16:44 PM IST
Indian-origin doctor Leo Varadkar becomes Ireland's youngest and first gay Prime Minister
Despite inheriting Europe`s fastest-growing economy, he will face immediate challenges in the shape of neighbouring Britain`s exit from the European Union.
Jun 14, 2017, 21:25 PM IST
Angela Merkel urges speedy Brexit talks after UK vote
German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Britain Friday to quickly launch Brexit talks with the European Union after Prime Minister Theresa May suffered a harsh election setback.
Jun 10, 2017, 08:54 AM IST
Child migrants risk lives to reach Europe from Spain
By law, minors cannot be sent back to their country. And when they reach 18, they are entitled to Spanish nationality if they have been in a centre for at least two years.
Jun 08, 2017, 08:57 AM IST
Russia says will not veto UN North Korea resolution: Report
Russia does not plan to veto a U.N. resolution on North Korea due to be considered later on Friday, the TASS news agency cited Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov as saying.
Jun 02, 2017, 19:17 PM IST
Donald Trump had a "historic" trip to Middle East and Europe: White House
Donald Trump began his trip from Saudi Arabia, a nation that is the custodian to two of the holiest sites in Islam.
May 31, 2017, 16:10 PM IST
Terrorism 'gravest' challenge facing humanity, Europe must play lead role in combating menace, says PM Modi in Germany
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived here on Monday on the first leg of his six-day, four-nation tour of Germany, Spain, Russia and France, described terrorism as the "gravest challenge" facing humanity.
May 29, 2017, 23:21 PM IST
Europe can't rely on US, says Angela Merkel
At the G7 Summit last week, leaders, including Merkel, failed to convince Trump to commit to stay in the Paris climate deal.
After summits with Trump, Merkel says Europe must take fate into own hands
Merkel did not mention by name US President Donald Trump, but she told a packed beer tent in Munich that the days when Europe could completely count on others were "over to a certain extent".
May 28, 2017, 22:24 PM IST
G7 leaders make progress on trade, remain split on climate change
Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations pledged on Saturday to fight protectionism, overcoming resistance from US President Donald Trump, who was elected on an "America first" agenda.
May 27, 2017, 18:52 PM IST
Poorly understood Mars landing conditions led to probe's demise – report
Schiaparelli flew to Mars with the Trace Gas Orbiter, which is studying gases in the planet's atmosphere from orbit. The lander crashed during an attempted touchdown on Oct. 19.
May 25, 2017, 00:25 AM IST
Humans originated in Europe, not Africa: Study
Researchers have assumed up to now that the lineages diverged five to seven million years ago and that the first pre-humans developed in Africa.
May 24, 2017, 00:19 AM IST
Italy expects EU deal for Monte dei Paschi rescue within days
Monte dei Paschi di Siena is close to reaching an agreement with the European Commission that will pave the way for a state bailout of Italy`s fourth biggest bank.
May 23, 2017, 21:14 PM IST
IMF demands more from eurozone on Greek debt relief
After more than eight hours of talks in Brussels overnight, eurozone finance ministers and the IMF failed to settle their deep differences on the thorny debt question.
May 23, 2017, 15:48 PM IST
Libya asks Italy to arm migrant patrol boats
Libya on Thursday asked Italy to arm the patrol boats it uses in the fight against illegal immigration across the Mediterranean from North Africa to Europe.
May 18, 2017, 22:43 PM IST
Philippines declines aid from Europe to assert independence
The Philippines is willing to forego about EUR 250 million worth of grants to prevent the EU from meddling in its internal affairs.
May 18, 2017, 10:18 AM IST
United Nations restarts Syria talks with fresh format, same challenges
Syria peace talks in Geneva this week should prosper from a tighter format and a recent deal to reduce the violence, U.N. mediator Staffan de Mistura said on Monday, playing down dismissive comments by President Bashar al-Assad.
May 15, 2017, 19:05 PM IST
