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Pope agrees procedures to remove bishops who botch abuse cases

Pope Francis has established new legal procedures to remove bishops who botch the handling of sex abuse cases, saying they can be kicked out...

More than 70 injured as lightning strikes at German rock festival

Police say scores of people have been injured by lightning strikes at a rock festival in western Germany. Mayen police spokesman Lars Brummer says the...

Moves towards ‘single European sky’ sought to foil air traffic control strikes

Europe's largest airlines are lobbying the continent's governments to allow neighbouring countries to carry out air traffic control (ATC) in airspace affected by industrial...

Call for urgent preparations for Syrian air drops

Syria's authorisation of some aid convoys to besieged towns is "at best a drop in the ocean" and the UN must urgently prepare to...

Paris police chief ‘wants more security’ ahead of Euro 2016 finals

The head of policing in Paris wants more security staff to protect fans at the 2016 European Championship, France's interior minister said. Bernard Cazeneuve has...

7-year-old found after six days in Japan forest

A seven-year-old boy who was abandoned in a forest in Japan by his parents has been found safe. Yamato Tanooka had been missing for nearly...

British Airways plane makes emergency landing after threat prompts security alert in US

A security alert was launched after a threat was made about a British Airways flight from London to New Jersey in the US. The flight,...

Paris in gridlock as Seine levels continue to rise

Water levels in the River Seine in Paris are still rising despite France's unseasonable spate of heavy rain beginning to taper off, officials have...

‘Threat’ made against London-to-New Jersey BA flight

Airport police have received an unspecified threat about a flight from London that landed in New Jersey. The flight, carrying 206 passengers and 13 crew...

France floods force Louvre closure

Rivers in Europe have burst their banks from Paris to the southern German state of Bavaria, killing six people, trapping thousands more in homes...

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