Europe
'More than a show, a big thank you': Paris stages lavish...
Paris bids farewell to the 2024 Olympics with a grand parade on the Champs-Élysées...
'Choose lesser evil': Pope Francis says both Harris and...
Upon his return from a 12-day tour of the Asia-Pacific region on Friday, Pope Francis...
Central Europe braces for heavy rains and flooding
Central European nations braced on Friday for severe flooding forecast to hit the...
Russia, Ukraine swap 206 prisoners in exchange deal, Zelensky...
Russia and Ukraine successfully exchanged 103 prisoners of war each on Saturday...
Ceremony of ceremonies: Final dance on Champs Elysées for...
It's the ceremony of ceremonies: France is throwing one last party for the Paris...
What words from other Nordic languages do all Swedes know?
In this week's episode: Nordic cross-border lingo, who's who in Sweden's cabinet...
Inside Sweden: Motti, molusk, migration and ministers
The Local's editor Emma Löfgren rounds up the biggest stories of the week in our...
Zelensky says Kursk offensive 'slowed' Russian advance...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday said Kyiv’s surprise incursion...
Biden and Starmer delay decision on supplying Ukraine with...
US President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer postponed a decision...
Pope calls sex abuse ‘demonic’ amid revelations about revered...
After recent sexual abuse revelations concerning the Abbé Pierre, one of France's...
Why more and more French teachers are walking away from...
French teachers are quitting in record numbers, overwhelmed by low pay, crowded...
France to bid final farewell to 2024 Olympics with Champs-Elysees...
France will bid a final farewell to the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday with a grand...
Pope Francis says Kamala Harris and Donald Trump 'against...
Upon his return from a 12-day tour of the Asia-Pacific region on Friday, Pope Francis...
???? Live: Zelensky says Kursk offensive 'slowed' Russian...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday said Kyiv’s surprise incursion...
Sky's the limit? Ukraine presses allies to allow long-range...
We have asked the question before: does Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of...
Ukraine pursues incursion in Russia: Unconditional EU support...
Ukraine is continuing its ground offensive in Russia's Kursk region, and pursuing...
'The far right is always provoking the situation': Belgium's...
Socialist veteran Elio Di Rupo has an unusual CV. He was an MEP back in 1989; he...
Why were guests at Sven-Göran Eriksson's funeral served...
Guests at the funeral of Swedish football legend Sven-Göran Eriksson were to be...
Your questions answered on the UK's new £10 entry fee for...
From next year, European travellers visiting the UK will be required to pay a £10...
Sweden Democrat justice committee chair steps down over...
The Sweden Democrat head of parliament’s justice policy committee, Richard Jomshof,...
Moscow claims it has recaptured 10 settlements in Kursk...
Russia said Thursday its army had recaptured 10 settlements in its Kursk border...
???? Live: Biden and UK’s Starmer to discuss long-range...
US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will discuss on Friday...
Macron makes rare appearance with ex-PM and Élysée hopeful...
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday made a rare public appearance with...
Ukraine says Russia has begun a counteroffensive in the...
More than a month after Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk region, Moscow has...
???? Live: Moscow claims it has recaptured 10 settlements...
Russia said Thursday its army had recaptured 10 settlements in its Kursk border...
Sweden to increase civil defence budget to 15 billion kronor...
Sweden's government said Thursday it plans to double the budget for civil defence...
What's in Sweden's multibillion budget plan to curb migration?
Sweden's government has announced plans to allocate over 4.4 billion kronor to restricting...
Sweden to pay refugees up to 350,000 kronor to return home
The Swedish government has pledged to pay refugees up to 350,000 kronor to return...
In Kyiv, Blinken pledges $717 million in new economic aid...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday announced $717 million in new...
???? Live: Blinken to discuss Ukraine support, military...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk...
Police stress Arlanda Airport drone sightings 'not confirmed'
On three nights in a row, there have been reports of unidentified drones being spotted...
????Live: In Kyiv, Blinken pledges $717 million in new...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday announced $717 million in new...
France foiled three attack plots targeting Paris Olympics...
France's counterterrorism prosecutor said on Wednesday that authorities thwarted...
Amsterdam to Berlin in 90 minutes? Europe tests hyperloop...
The first successful test of a hyperloop vehicle in Europe has been carried out...
Drone spotted at Arlanda Airport – third night in a row
Another drone was sighted above Arlanda Airport on Tuesday evening, for the third...
What steps do you need to follow to become a Swedish citizen?
In this week's episode of Sweden in Focus Extra we discuss what documentation you...
Who is Johan Forssell, Sweden's new migration minister?
Johan Forssell, who until recently was the minister for aid and trade, took over...
????Live: Top US, UK diplomats head to Ukraine to discuss...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his British counterpart David Lammy made...
Russia says it shot down more than 140 Ukrainian drones...
Ukraine on Tuesday struck Russia with a wave of drone attacks, killing at least...
EU court rules Google, Apple must pay billions of euros...
A top European Union court on Tuesday told Google it would have to pay a €2.4 billion...
Sweden's new migration minister vows country must be attractive...
Sweden's new migration minister Johan Forssell said on Tuesday it was "essential"...
Swedish PM announces new foreign, migration and EU ministers...
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson presented a cabinet reshuffle at the opening of parliament...
Sweden jails former banking boss over 'swindling'
A Swedish court on Tuesday sentenced the former chief executive of Swedish bank...
Swedish police investigate after another drone spotted...
Swedish aviation authorities were alerted to another report of at least one drone...
‘Huge’ task of forming cabinet lies ahead for new French...
A huge task awaits new French Prime Minister Michel Barnier who has been asked by...
Eiffel family calls for removing Olympic rings from iconic...
The family of the legendary engineer behind the Eiffel Tower has said they have...
EU says it received 'credible' reports that Iran sent ballistic...
The European Union is looking into "credible" reports from allies that Iran has...
EU relies too much on the US and other military suppliers...
The European Union is failing to invest enough in military projects and relying...
Northvolt warns of layoffs in bid to cut costs
Northvolt may have to lay off staff and close parts of its factory in Skellefteå...
Who are the top candidates to be Sweden's new foreign minister?
Tobias Billström's decision to step down as Sweden's foreign minister has left a...
Almodovar wins Venice's Golden Lion with 'The Room Next...
Spain's Pedro Almodovar won Venice's Golden Lion award Saturday for his pro-euthanasia...
CIA, MI6 chiefs laud Ukraine's incursion into Russia
The heads of the British and American foreign intelligence agencies said Saturday...
Russia claims new gains in east Ukraine push, launches...
Russia claimed on Sunday that its forces had taken full control of a town in eastern Ukraine as...
Italy's Meloni pledges unwavering support for Ukraine after...
Italy's Giorgia Meloni said her country would not waver in its support for Kyiv...
US and UK spy chiefs praise Ukraine for 'audacious' Russia...
The heads of the CIA and Britain's spy service said in an op-ed on Saturday that...
????Live: Italy's Meloni pledges unwavering support for...
Italy's Giorgia Meloni said her country would not waver in its support for Kyiv...
New French PM says won't repeal Macron's pension reform...
New French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Friday pledged he would work independently...
French left to hold protests as new PM Michel Barnier takes...
French left-wing parties and student unions have called for protests across the...
'Denial of democracy': Protesters rally against Macron...
Thousands of protesters gathered Saturday in Paris and across France to protest...
‘Huge’ task of forming cabinet lies ahead of new French...
A huge task awaits new French Prime Minister Michel Barnier who has been asked by...
‘Charged up’ and ‘busy’ atmosphere in Paris as thousands...
The atmosphere in central Paris is “charged up” and “busy” as protesters gather...
Disabled journalist speaks about the legacy of the 2024...
Organisers hoped the Paris Paralympics would set the new standard in terms of access,...
Thousands expected to march in Paris to protest Macron's...
Thousands of protesters are expected to rally in Paris after President Macron announced...
Can Sweden's new screen guidelines stop the endless scrolling?
In this week's episode: foreign minister steps down, new screen use recommendations,...
Inside Sweden: The Moderates promise to put more money...
The Local's Nordic Editor Richard Orange rounds up the biggest stories of the week...
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France to use frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine...
France’s defence ministry on Friday announced that it will use a share of €1.4 billion...
???? Live: Ukraine says Russia launched over 60 drones...
Ukraine's air force said on Saturday Russia launched a total of 67 long-range drones...
France’s new PM Michel Barnier tackles challenge of forming...
France’s new Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Friday got to work on the challenge...
????Live: France to use frozen Russian assets to finance...
France’s defence ministry on Friday announced that it will use a share of €1.4 billion...
Summer 2024 hottest ever recorded, EU climate change monitor...
Scientists have confirmed that summer 2024 broke global heat records for the second...
Telegram CEO Durov announces new features to combat illicit...
Russian-born Telegram boss Pavel Durov announced on Friday a range of new features...
Von der Leyen 2.0 Commission takes shape: Gender parity...
It hasn’t been smooth sailing this summer for Ursula von der Leyen, who was voted...
France’s new PM in 'precarious situation': French economist...
The nomination of Michel Barnier, a veteran of both French and EU politics, to the...
Summer of 2024 was world's hottest on record, EU climate...
The world is emerging from its warmest northern hemisphere summer since records...
Photo of the week: A late summer's evening in Gothenburg
Every week, The Local invites readers to submit their pictures to our photo competition,...
Swedish government proposes scrapping free dental care...
Free dental care for 19-23 year olds will be scrapped and dental care for over-67s...
CALCULATOR: How much will you gain from the boost to Sweden's...
Sweden's government has announced plans to increase the employment tax credit, a...
Zelensky appoints Andriy Sybiha as Ukraine's new foreign...
Ukraine's parliament on Thursday approved the nomination of Andriy Sybiha as foreign...
New PM Barnier vows to address 'anger and grievances' of...
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Thursday vowed to address the "anger and...
???? Live: Zelensky to meet Ukraine allies in Germany in...
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky is due in Germany on Friday for “one-on-one”...
Summer 2024 hottest ever recorded on the planet, EU climate...
Scientists have confirmed that summer 2024 broke global heat records for the second...
Telegram chief Durov denounces French charges as ‘surprising’...
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticised France for his recent arrest over extremist...
France’s newest nuclear reactor shuts itself down
France’s newest nuclear reactor automatically shut itself down Wednesday, a day...
???? Live: Zelensky appoints Andriy Sybiha as Ukraine's...
Ukraine's parliament on Thursday approved the nomination of Andriy Sybiha as foreign...
Why Russia is accusing its own scientists of treason
A prominent Russian scientist specialising in hypersonic technology has been sentenced...
???? Live: New PM Barnier vows to address 'anger and grievances'...
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Thursday vowed to address the "anger and...
German police kill gunman suspected of targeting Israeli...
An 18-year-old Austrian man was shot dead by German police in Munich on Thursday...
UK launches investigation into Ticketmaster's pricing for...
The UK's competition watchdog launched on Thursday an investigation into Ticketmaster...
The Azov POWs: Moscow's bargaining chip against Kyiv
The Azov brigade are held in high regard across Ukraine: first for the 2014 recapturing...
How will Sweden's cuts to tax on investment savings affect...
Sweden's government has anounced plans to cut taxes on the country's version of...
How to use Swedish parental leave to spend three months...
Swedes have long combined parental leave and holiday to spend three months or more...
Swedish government promises tax cuts for workers and pensioners...
Sweden's government has announced plans to cut income tax, as well as tax on pensions...
Deadly Russian missiles strike Lviv as Zelensky reshuffles...
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Wednesday joined a spate of cabinet...
Turkey’s ‘balancing act’ with BRICS bid raises NATO concerns
Turkey’s application to join the BRICS bloc, led by Russia and China, is sparking...
France still in political deadlock as Macron grapples with...
President Emmanuel Macron remained undecided on Wednesday on the choice of his new...
Italian wheelchair fencing star Bebe Vio suffers upset,...
Star Italian wheelchair fencer Bebe Vio suffered a shock defeat on Wednesday to Xiao...
Why Ukraine’s Kursk offensive has failed to distract Russia...
Russian troops are inching ever close to Ukraine’s eastern city of Pokrovsk, a vital...
Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in Denmark
Police on Wednesday arrested a group of pro-Palestinian students including the 21-year-old...
Russians holiday at home as sanctions put Europe out of...
Millions of Russians are spending their summer break at home this year as Western...
???? Live: Deadly Russian missiles strike Lviv as Zelensky...
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Wednesday joined a spate of cabinet...
Greenland court extends detention of anti-whaling activist...
A Greenland court decided Wednesday to hold US-Canadian anti-whaling activist Paul...
Greenland court extends detention of anti-whaling activist...
A Greenland court on Wednesday extended the detention of US-Canadian anti-whaling...
French husband kept detailed records of sexual abuse of...
A Frenchman accused of orchestrating multiple rapes of his wife kept detailed records...
Do Indians still need to renounce citizenship before they...
India does not allow dual citizenship, so any Indians wishing to become citizens...
Why is it so hard to find fresh fish at supermarkets in...
Despite Sweden boasting a quarter of a million islands, fresh fish can be surprisingly...
Swedish foreign minister Tobias Billström to step down...
Sweden's foreign minister Tobias Billström has announced that he is resigning his...
Russian missiles strike Ukrainian military academy, killing...
Two Russian ballistic missiles struck a military academy and nearby hospital in...
Greenland court to rule on extradition of anti-whaling...
A Greenland court will decide Wednesday whether to keep US-Canadian anti-whaling...
French former PM Edouard Philippe launches 2027 presidential...
France’s former prime minister Edouard Philippe on Tuesday announced he would run...
???? Live: Ukraine's foreign minister joins spate of resignations...
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Wednesday joined a spate of cabinet...
Boat carrying migrants capsizes in English Channel, killing...
A boat carrying migrants ripped apart in the English Channel as they attempted to...
Russian court extends detention of French researcher held...
A Russian court on Tuesday ruled that French researcher Laurent Vinatier, who was...
Turmoil in Italy over plan to hike tourist tax to combat...
The Italian government is considering raising a tourist levy of up to 25 euros – up...
Radical turn? East Germans reject mainstream parties as...
Thuringia may represent just two percent of Germany's population, but the eastern...
????Live: Russian missiles strike Ukrainian military academy,...
Two Russian ballistic missiles struck a military academy and nearby hospital in...
Gun crime soars as Brussels becomes new drug trafficking...
Gun crime in Brussels has been skyrocketing in recent months, with the violence...
Sweden's far north just had one of its hottest summers...
New stats from state weather agency SMHI have revealed that, despite rain, wind...
Sweden could push migrants to go home with health and school...
Sweden's government is considering offering immigrants who return to their home...
Swedish government to scrap flight tax from next summer
Sweden's government has announced that it is abolishing the country's flight tax...
Ukraine criticises Mongolia's failure to arrest Putin despite...
Ukraine on Monday criticised Mongolia over its failure to arrest visiting Russian...
11 people on trial in Sweden's biggest toxic waste scandal
Eleven people, including an ex-stripper who once labelled herself the 'Queen of...
Germany's far-right AfD celebrates landmark win in regional...
Germany's far-right AfD was Monday celebrating a landmark win in a regional vote,...
Radical turn? East Germans reject mainstream parties as...
Thuringia may represent just two percent of Germany’s population, but the eastern...
German far-right AfD party wins landmark victory in Thuringia...
Germany's far-right AfD party took between 30.5 percent and 33.5 percent of the...
Russia strikes Kyiv: 'Quite a lot of ballistic missiles...
Russia launched a barrage of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles at Kyiv, Ukraine's...
'The situation is dramatic': Sweden issues new advice on...
Sweden's Public Health Agency presented new screen time guidelines on Monday, which...
Swedish statistics agency disputes government's net migration...
Sweden's statistics agency has confirmed that 5,000 more people arrived in Sweden...
Sweden's Vattenfall halts offshore wind power project
Swedish state-owned utility Vattenfall said on Monday that it was putting a major...
Ukraine launches more than 150 drones toward Moscow and...
Russia downed 158 Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow and surrounding areas as well...
'Damaging Germany': Scholz expresses worry after success...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed concern after the far-right Alternative...
????Live: Russia strikes Kyiv with barrage of missiles...
Russia launched an overnight barrage of drones and cruise and ballistic missiles...
???? Live: Ukraine launches more than 150 drones toward...
Russia downed 158 Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow and surrounding areas as well...
Paris seeks UNESCO cultural heritage status for distinctive...
The French culture ministry wants to etch the unique zinc-plated rooftops of Paris...
Poland marks 85 years since Nazi Germany invaded, sparking...
Poland on Sunday held a commemoration ceremony marking 85 years since Nazi Germany...
State elections in Germany 'bellwether' of 2025 federal...
Voters in two former East German states began casting ballots Sunday in elections...
'Hawaii of Europe': Azores seek to avoid pitfalls of mass...
This summer, many towns in Europe protested the arrival of tourists. In Spain, some...
Rise of far right in Germany reflects ‘frustration’ with...
The growing popularity of far-right party AfD, which is poised to win state elections...
Germans vote in state elections set to hand victory to...
Voters in two former East German states began casting ballots Sunday in elections...
Ukraine's Kharkiv hit by 10 airstrikes after Kyiv's drone...
At least 47 people, including five children, were injured on Sunday after Russian...
Landmark victory for far-right AfD party in German state...
Germany's far-right AfD party took between 30.5 percent and 33.5 percent of the...
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Russian strike kills two and injures 10 more in Ukraine's...
A Russian guided bomb attack on Saturday killed two people and injured 10 more including...
Eiffel Tower to keep Olympic rings after 2024 Paris Games
Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower will keep the Olympic rings it has been decorated with...
Germany's far-right AfD party poised to make big gains...
Voters in two former East German states head to the polls on Sunday in elections...
???? Live: Ukraine launches 158 drones in attack on Moscow...
Russia's defence ministry on Sunday said it had downed 158 drones launched by Kyiv...
???? Live: Russian strike kills two and injures 10 more...
A Russian guided bomb attack on Saturday killed two people and injured 10 more including...
Ukraine says one of its F-16 fighter jets has crashed
One of the handful of F-16 warplanes that Ukraine has received from its Western...
Russian air strike kills several in Kharkiv, Ukraine says
A Russian aerial strike on the northeastern city of Kharkiv on Friday afternoon...
Far-left politician calling for peace with Russia makes...
A radical far-left politician who wants to make peace with Russia's Vladimir Putin...
France's Dorian Foulon wins gold in Paralympic cycling...
With thousands of French fans cheering him on, Dorian Foulon defended his C5 4000m...
Should fathers be allowed to 'give away the bride' at Swedish...
In this week's episode: Government backtracks on biofuels. How happy is the right-wing...
Inside Sweden: Viral story, useful info for Americans and...
The Local's editor Emma Löfgren rounds up the biggest stories of the week in our...
Ukraine urges Mongolia to arrest Putin on ICC warrant during...
President Vladimir Putin is expected to travel to Mongolia on Tuesday, the first...
???? Live: Ukraine had a right to launch offensive in Russia's...
Ukraine was fully within its rights to launch a surprise offensive into Russia's...
Russian attack on Ukraine's Kharkiv kills at least six
Russian strikes killed at least six people in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, local...
Ukraine urges Mongolia to arrest Putin on ICC warrant,...
President Vladimir Putin is expected to travel to Mongolia on Tuesday, the first...
Germany deports Afghan nationals for first time since Taliban...
Germany on Friday reversed a policy to stop returning migrants to Afghanistan due...
Zelensky fires Ukraine's air force commander after fatal...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed his air force chief after one of...
Refugees worried at rise of Germany's far-right AfD party...
The eastern German regions of Saxony and Thuringia are holding elections this coming...
Fresh figures show that Sweden's GDP fell in the second...
The Swedish economy shrank in the second quarter as household spending and investment...
How common are lightning strikes in Sweden?
Eight people were taken to hospital following a lightning strike in the Stockholm...
Swedish Migration Agency: Entrepreneur's 35,000 kronor...
The Swedish Migration Agency rejected Hazem Ashour's work permit application, stating...
Ukraine confirms US-made F-16 fighter jet shot down by...
Ukraine on Thursday confirmed that one of its F-16 fighter jets crashed while repelling...
France, Serbia sign €2.7 billion Rafale fighter jet deal...
Serbia on Thursday signed a landmark agreement with France for the purchase of 12...
Americans in Sweden: How to vote from abroad in the US...
As the 2024 presidential election draws near, here is everything Americans in Sweden...
Eight to hospital after lightning strike as thunderstorm...
Eight people were taken to hospital after lightning struck during youth football...
???? Live: Ukraine confirms US-made F-16 fighter jet shot...
Ukraine on Thursday confirmed that one of its F-16 fighter jets crashed while repelling...
Russia using ‘meat-grinding’ military tactics in Pokrovsk
Russia has been pouring forces, using “meat-grinding” military tactics in its campaign...
Paralympics organisers forced to change Triathlon plans...
With rain forecast for Paris, concerns about the River Seine's water quality has...
Telegram chief Durov released on €5 million bail, forbidden...
Russian-born Telegram boss Pavel Durov was released on bail after being placed under...
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell urges allies to allow...
The European Union’s top diplomat on Thursday ramped up pressure on Ukraine’s international...
Abba tells Trump to stop using their music after he plays...
The Swedish band Abba have asked US presidential candidate Donald Trump not to use...
Swedish intelligence warns of increasing risk of Russian...
Sweden's Säpo intelligence agency has warned of an increased risk that Russian agents...
Suspect seized for murder of two Britons in Malmö
A person has been seized on suspicion of involvement in the deaths of Juan Cifuentes...
Ukraine intent on retaining captured Russian territory,...
Ukrainian forces are intent on retaining the territory in Russia’s Kursk region...
Rafale jet deal tops menu on Macron’s Serbia visit as Belgrade...
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday kicks off a two-day visit to Serbia...
???? Live: Russia conducts drone attack on Kyiv for third...
Ukrainian air defences on Thursday shot down around 15 Russian drones during the...
Americans in Sweden invited to share views with White House...
Americans in Sweden now have the opportunity to make their voices heard on issues...
Ukraine and Russia trade blows: Who is on the back foot?
What happens when summer turns to fall? After the slow and steady Russian gains...
????Live: Ukraine intent on retaining captured Russian...
Ukrainian forces are intent on retaining the territory in Russia’s Kursk region...
Telegram CEO Durov placed under formal investigation and...
Russian-born Pavel Durov, the CEO of messaging app Telegram, will be placed under...
UK's Starmer, Germany's Scholz seek reset in British-EU...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Wednesday...
Record sentence: Sweden locks up teenage boys over 'horrific'...
A Swedish court has locked up four people, including a record-long jail sentence...
Quran-burning activist Salwan Momika to face trial in Stockholm
Salwan Momika, the Iraqi activist who burned copies of the Quran at a string of...
How to buy your own Swedish island
Ever felt like spending your summers lounging around on your own island? Or have...
Ukraine’s army chief says forces still advancing in Russia’s...
Ukraine's top commander on Tuesday said that Kyiv's forces were still advancing...
Why Thailand is set to buy a new fleet of Swedish Gripen...
Thailand wants to renew its fleet of combat aircraft with Gripen fighter jets, the...
Russia warns France against trying to 'intimidate' detained...
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has suggested the French government is trying...
France's left calls for protests as Macron pushes fresh...
French President Emmanuel Macron is struggling to launch a second round of negotiations...
Naturist exhibition in Marseille welcomes visitors in the...
Stripped down to their birthday suits, visitors can flock to the Museum of Civilisations...
FRANCE 24 reports from Ukraine's power plant damaged by...
Russia’s recent strikes on Ukraine’s electricity infrastructure came as the country...
????Live: Ukraine’s army chief says forces still advancing...
Ukraine's top commander on Tuesday said that Kyiv's forces were still advancing...
‘Better than nothing’: Air raid shelters built in Russia’s...
Ukraine’s surprise incursion into Russia’s Kursk region has demonstrated Kyiv’s...
Free speech and ‘homeland’: Moscow's ‘opportunistic’ response...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday said relations with France are...
Swedish neo-Nazis 'chatted about killing Justice Minister...
Members of the Nordic Resistance Movement, a neo-Nazi group, talked about killing...
Politics in Sweden: Will a U-turn on biofuels win the government...
Sweden's government has brought back the biofuels obligation, the central plank...
Swedish word of the day: röv
Today’s word of the day is best avoided if you’re put off by rude language.
????Live: New air raid alerts in Ukraine a day after massive...
Ukrainian authorities issued new air raid alerts across the country on Tuesday as...
US condemns 'outrageous' Russian drone and missile attack...
The United States voiced outrage Monday at a major Russian assault on Ukraine's...
French rugby players' rape accuser survives suicide attempt,...
The Argentinian woman who accused two French rugby players of raping her attempted...
Most of Paris metro inaccessible to disabled users, transport...
There is one day to go before the 2024 Paralympics get underway in Paris, but its...
Oasis to make a comeback with UK, Ireland tour after years-long...
Ending 15 years of separation, brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher who form the band...
Germany's Scholz vows to increase deportations after visit...
Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz said his government was looking at more ways to...
????Live: US condemns 'outrageous' Russian drone and missile...
The United States voiced outrage Monday at a major Russian assault on Ukraine's...
Counterfeit Euros: Italy cracks down on illegal money printing...
On the outskirts of Naples, at the feet of Mount Vesuvius in southern Italy lies...
Russian-born Telegram founder Durov arrested in France
French judicial authorities on Sunday extended the detention of the Russian-born...
Stockholm's Arlanda Airport to tighten baggage rules
If you're flying from Arlanda on or after September 1st, note that the rules regarding...
What Indians should consider before moving to Sweden
After figures showing that more Indians are leaving Sweden than immigrating here...
Which Scandinavian country has the most generous parental...
Generous parental leave is one of the Nordic countries' main selling points when...
British member of Reuters team killed in Russian strike...
A safety adviser for the Reuters team covering the war in Ukraine was killed and...
Jackie Chan to carry torch ahead of Paris 2024 Paralympics...
The Hong Kong-born martial arts actor Jackie Chan will be one of the hundreds of...
???? Live: Parts of Kyiv lose power as Russia launches...
Russia launched a massive air assault on Ukraine early Monday, targeting energy...
Movie star Alain Delon buried in private ceremony at his...
French actor Alain Delon, who died last week aged 88, had requested that his funeral...
Pope Francis condemns Ukraine’s ban on Russian Orthodox...
A day after President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a law banning the Russian-linked...
Suspect in knife attack in Germany turns himself in to...
The suspect in stabbings that killed three people in Solingen, Germany, has surrendered...
Telegram chief Pavel Durov to appear in court after French...
The chief executive of the messaging app Telegram Pavel Durov was detained in Paris...
Reuters journalist missing after Russian strike on hotel...
A member of a Reuters team covering the war in Ukraine was missing and two colleagues...
Jackie Chan to carry torch ahead of Paralympic opening...
Hong Kong-born martial arts actor Jackie Chan was named on Sunday as one of the...
Paris commemorates the 80th anniversary of liberation from...
Paris has been commemorating the end of Nazi occupation 80 years ago with a week...
Inside Sweden: Indian exodus, budget news and mortgages
The Local's editor Emma Löfgren rounds up the biggest stories of the week in our...
Moscow, Kyiv swap 230 prisoners of war on Ukraine’s Independence...
Russia and Ukraine on Saturday announced that they had exchanged 115 prisoners of...
Suspect in German knife attack turns himself in, say investigators
German federal prosecutors on Sunday took over the investigation of a stabbing rampage...
Russian invasion prioritises ‘real, true independence’...
On August 24, 1991, the Ukrainian parliament, the Rada, voted for independence,...
???? Live: Moscow, Kyiv swap 230 prisoners of war on Ukraine’s...
Russia and Ukraine on Saturday announced that they had exchanged 115 prisoners of...
Ukrainian soldiers defend Donbas town of Chasiv Yar as...
As the Russian army approaches Pokrovsk, Ukrainian forces are fighting for control...
Knife attack at Germany’s ‘Festival of Diversity’ kills...
German police on Saturday were searching for an unknown assailant who killed three...
German knife killings termed an act of terror by local...
Police continue to hunt for the attacker who killed three people on Friday in a...
Islamic State group claims responsibility for deadly knife...
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the knife attack in Solingen,...
Movie star Alain Delon is buried in a private ceremony...
Delon, who died last week aged 88, had requested that his funeral be a private affair....
Why Swedish 'child soldiers' do dirty work for Danish gangs
Interest rate cuts, why the government is pleased with its 'paradigm shift' on immigration,...
Ukraine says it hit pontoon bridges in Kursk offensive...
Ukraine said on Wednesday it had destroyed Russian pontoon bridges with US-made...
French court rejects appeal in Agent Orange lawsuit by...
A Paris court on Thursday dismissed an appeal by French-Vietnamese former journalist...
Humanity, not sympathy: How Ukraine treats Russian POWs...
Ukraine’s surprise attack on the Kursk region in Russia has allowed the country’s...
Modi calls for diplomatic solution in Ukraine visit; Biden...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his first visit to Kyiv on Friday to again...
UK announces new measures to crack down on migrant crossings...
The UK on Wednesday announced new measures to curb the number of migrants arriving...
Zelensky visits border near Kursk as Russia batters east...
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Fugitive Catalan separatist leader Puigdemont in Belgium...
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Russia must 'feel' the war, Zelensky says, as fighting...
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Police hunt ex-Catalan seperatist leader Puigdemont, who...
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Carles Puigdemont, ex-Catalan leader, returns to Spain...
Former Catalonia leader Carles Puigdemont, who fled Spain after organizing an independence...
UK far-right riots: violence triggered by misinformation...
Britain has been hit by a series of riots after the killing of three young girls...
Police hunt former Catalan leader Puigdemont after return...
Former Catalonia leader and fugitive Carles Puigdemont defied an arrest warrant...
British artist Banksy reveals 3 artworks but no description,...
One goat, two elephants, and now three monkeys: British street artist Banksy thrilled...
Thousands of demonstrators protest against far-right rioters...
The UK government and police breathe a sigh of relief after further anticipated...
Mystery Paris street artist 'Invader' creates new work...
Paris, the City of Light, has been a playground for a mysterious French street artist...
Thousands rally against racism in several UK cities
Thousands of anti-racism protesters took to the streets in several English cities...
Banksy reveals three new artworks in three days
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Paris 'flying taxis' venture misses Olympic debut over...
Test flights for flying taxis have been scrapped in Paris during the Olympics due...
