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German court rules women must be allowed to compete in traditional fishing event

A German court has ruled that women cannot be excluded from a traditional event – dating back to the 16th century – in which...

Belgian prosecutor opens criminal investigation into fatal floods

Prosecutors in Belgium have opened an investigation into floods that hit several towns earlier this month, leaving 37 people dead. The prosecutor’s office in the...

Ecuadorian court revokes citizenship for Julian Assange

Ecuador has revoked the citizenship of Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks who is currently in a British prison. Ecuador’s justice system formally notified the...

Tokyo hits record 2,848 virus cases days after Olympic Games begin

Tokyo reported its highest daily number of new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, days after the Olympics began. The Japanese capital reported 2,848 new Covid-19 cases,...

Hundreds evacuated as firefighters tackle blazes in Italy’s Sardinia

Raging forest fires in central Sardinia have forced the evacuation of 900 people as flames threatened some residential areas and others were engulfed by...

Winds stoke California’s largest fire as blazes scorch West

Erratic winds and the potential for dry lightning have added to the challenges facing firefighters battling California’s largest wildfire, one of numerous blazes burning...

Explosion at chemical complex shakes German city

An explosion at an industrial park for chemical companies shook the German city of Leverkusen on Tuesday, sending a large black cloud rising into...

10 killed, 45 injured as bus crashes off road in Croatia

A bus swerved off a major road and crashed in Croatia early on Sunday, killing 10 people and injuring at least 45 others, some...

Macron appeals for French unity in virus fight

French President Emmanuel Macron has appealed for national unity to fight the resurgent coronavirus, and lashed out at those fuelling anti-vaccination sentiment and protests. About...

Unvaccinated may face restrictions in Germany, says official

German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s chief of staff has warned that restrictions for unvaccinated people may be necessary if Covid-19 case numbers reach new heights...

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