Europe

Madrid: A fire broke out at a Spanish tyre dump near Madrid on Friday, generating a huge black cloud of toxic smoke that led authorities to order residents...

Sochi: A ballistic missile defence shield which the United States has activated in Europe is a step to a new arms race, Russian President Vladimir Putin...

Brussels/Ankara: The number of migrants arriving in Greece dropped 90 per cent in April, the European Union border agency said on Friday even as Turkey said...

Diyarbakir/Istanbul: Eight Turkish soldiers and 22 Kurdish militants have been killed in clashes over the last two days, authorities said on Friday, as...

Vienna: Rail boss Christian Kern will become Austria's next chancellor, the country's president confirmed on Friday, after the Social Democratic...

London: Italian finance minister Pier Carlo Padoan said on Wednesday that a British exit from the European Union could lead to other countries breaking away...

Tbilisi: The Georgian army began two weeks of military exercises with the United States and Britain on Wednesday, drawing an angry response from former...

Bucharest: The United States' European missile defence shield goes live on Thursday almost a decade after Washington proposed protecting NATO from...

Ankara: Turkey refused on Wednesday to make changes to its anti-terrorism laws demanded by Brussels, hardening Ankara's position in a stand-off with the...

Sochi: Russian President Vladimir Putin showed off his stick skills with a goal and two assists in an amateur ice hockey game at a 2014 Sochi Winter...