Ageing populations and falling birthrates have left ever fewer workers to support growing number of retirees ...

A man holding a placard reading in Spanish: "Rajoy thief, you stole my pension" walks in the rain during a protest by ...

Sébastien Lecornu, the third French prime minister in less than a year, succeeded where his two predecessors failed — at ...

France wants stronger safeguards for farmers and is urging the EU to delay a vote on Mercosur, threatening imports.

French farmers protest against the Mercosur trade alliance with South America countries, on Oct. 14, 2025 near the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

In a victory to Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, France’s parliament has passed the social security budget after a yearlong ...

Alaa Abd El-Fattah was detained in Egypt in September 2019, and in December 2021 was sentenced to five years in prison on charges of spreading false news ...

Emmanuel Macron has been President of France since 2017, when he swept to power age 39, becoming the youngest leader in the ...

The BBC Scotland News website has looked back at our most-read stories of the year. Here are the top 20 for 2025, with the ...

EADaily, December 21st, 2025. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz suffered three serious defeats before Christmas. This is reported by the Bild newspaper.

Europe’s current trajectory suggests that neither leaders nor voters are doing their part. The question is whether Europe ...

We asked our Southeast Asia Correspondent to consider the possible similarities between events in the broad south Asian area today and the great ferment that took place in Eastern Europe in the years ...