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Voting begins in Catalonia election

Voters in Catalonia are participating in an election that could propel the north-eastern region toward independence from the rest of Spain. Secessionists have long pushed...

Alexis Tsipras pledges to lead Greece out of crisis by 2019

Greece’s newly re-elected prime minister has pledged to fast-track negotiations with international bailout creditors so the country can be in a position to get...

Volkswagen emissions scandal ‘affects light commercial vehicles as well’

Light commercial vehicles made by Volkswagen appear to be affected by the scandal over software used to cheat US emissions tests, according to Germany’s...

Experts cannot say if bones in Florence church are Mona Lisa model

Scientific testing of bone fragments from a Florence church grave could not determine whether they are from the body of a Renaissance-era woman some...

Teenage refugee killed trying to cross Channel Tunnel into UK

A teenage refugee has been killed trying to cross the Channel Tunnel into Britain, officials said. The boy, who was between 15 and 17 years...

EU agrees more money for refugees near war zones

European Union leaders, faced with a staggering refugee crisis and deep divisions over how to tackle it, have agreed to boost border controls and...

Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn’s future in doubt amid emissions scandal

The future of Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn hangs in the balance in the wake of an emissions rigging scandal engulfing the German car manufacturer. After...

EU leaders to hold emergency summit over refugee crisis

European Union leaders have been called to an emergency summit to seek long-term responses to the continent’s refugee crisis. Topics include increasing assistance to EU...

US Spies can be blocked from accessing Europeans’ online data court rules

US spy chiefs can be blocked from accessing online data of European citizens, a court has ruled. In what is being billed as a landmark...

Slovakia refuses to implement EU refugee resettlement deal

Slovakia's prime minister says his country will refuse to implement an EU deal to resettle 120-thousand migrants. Ministers in Brussels have voted by a majority...

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