Europe

PARIS—New virus variants are spreading fast in multiple regions of France, causing local authorities to order tougher mask rules and a curfew crackdown around the English Channel coast, and prompting ...

ROME—Mario Draghi, the former head of the European Central Bank, was sworn in as prime minister on Saturday ...

MOSCOW—Russia is prepared for a split with the European Union if the EU imposes new crippling sanctions amid ...

BERLIN—Vodafone Germany has had to stop distributing China's state-owned CGTN television on its cable services as a result ...

The European Union condemned the Chinese regime’s human rights record during a recent meeting, while the latter tried ...

WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden has promised that he would elevate diplomacy and seek a more coordinated approach with U.S. ...

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine is not perfect, but will have a big impact on the pandemic, its chief executive ...

FRANKFURT—Germany's Commerzbank reported a $3.3 billion fourth-quarter loss on Thursday, sinking further into the red as it continued ...

BRUSSELS—The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator said Britain must accept the realities of Brexit and it was the ...

Nearly half of all British exporters are facing difficulties in the trade of goods following the UK’s exit from ...

ROME—Italy's 5-Star Movement struggled on Feb. 10 to quell its deep divisions over Mario Draghi's drive to form ...

MOSCOW — A Moscow court on Feb. 10 ordered the arrest of a top ally of Russian opposition ...

PARIS—Workers at the Eiffel Tower used a blowtorch to melt the ice collecting on its surfaces and snow ...

BRUSSELS—Heineken plans to cut about 8,000 jobs, the Dutch beer group said on Wednesday, seeking to restore operating ...

BRUSSELS—The European Union's top official expressed regret for creating a row with Britain last month when the bloc ...

BERLIN—German prosecutors have charged a 100-year-old man with 3,518 counts of being an accessory to murder on allegations ...

LONDON—Luxembourg’s investment fund industry is a financial “black box” that helps people launder illicit money and avoid tax, ...

BRUSSELS—Eurozone consumer inflation rebounded by much more than expected in January, a flash estimate showed on Feb. 3, ...

LONDON—The eurozone’s economic downturn deepened in January as renewed restrictions to quell the spread of the coronavirus hit ...

FRANKFURT—German prosecutors have confiscated more than 50 million euros ($60 million) worth of bitcoin from a fraudster, but ...

BRUSSELS—Germany, Poland and Sweden expelled three Russian diplomats in a coordinated retaliation on Monday for the expulsion of ...

BRUSSELS—Germany, Poland and Sweden expelled three Russian diplomats in a coordinated retaliation on Feb. 8 for the expulsion ...

ISTANBUL—Turkish authorities are investigating the appearance of a mysterious monolith in southeastern Turkey. The metal block was found ...

LONDON—Exports from Britain to the European Union fell by 68 percent in January as trade was disrupted after ...

German prosecutors have charged the elderly secretary of the former SS commandant of Stutthof with 10,000 counts of ...

ZUG, Switzerland—Some 500 protesters marched through the Swiss tax haven of Zug on Saturday, wearing white protective suits ...

Commentary Facing a surge in opioid overdose deaths he calls an “absolute catastrophe,” Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart is ...