Europe in Focus
LONDON — Britain’s bankers are on edge as Andy Burnham takes charge, and many in the City fear he may finally hold them to account with a hefty tax bill.
The massive wildfires that forced the evacuation of more than 100,000 people across Spain have once again stirred up the usual political bickering — a predictable ritual that kicks in whenever a crisi
“A natural child of the art of painting,” as the commentator of the time Samuel van Hoogstraten put it, tapestry nevertheless remained “disinherited by the slowness and difficulty of the manual work”
As the U.S. keeps up daily strikes on Iran, the Arab countries hit by Tehran’s responses say they want to find a path to peace — but old rivalries and outside pressure, especially from Washington, are
A man drove a van into a crowd at Berlin’s Christopher Street Day parade late Saturday, killing at least one person and injuring several others.
President Donald Trump ordered warning signs to be placed outside the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History to alert patriotic visitors to what his administration calls “inaccurate informa
PARIS — France is deploying military planes and accepting help from other EU countries to tackle what officials call the worst wave of wildfires in recent memory, even as political posturing and slow
Two small businesses sued the Trump administration Friday over its new tariffs targeting forced labor, setting up another legal fight over President Donald Trump’s trade policy — a move critics say lo
Belgian police on Friday detained an intern at NATO’s strategic headquarters, SHAPE (Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe), under broad accusations of “spying on behalf of a third country and of
Member states of the International Criminal Court (ICC) voted to remove the body’s chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, on Friday after a contested sexual misconduct claim that many see as entangled with pol
The early-summer heatwaves have triggered a dramatic surge in demand for air conditioners. In many stores, stock sold out fast. “Demand has exploded — we’re at +150% and out of stock. To buy an air co