Europe

London: James Murdoch is to return as chairman of Sky four years after a phone-hacking scandal forced him out, potentially taking the Murdoch family a step...

Berlin: Forty per cent of Germans want Chancellor Angela Merkel to resign over her refugee policy, a poll showed on Friday, in a sign of rising...

Madrid: The trial of Spain's Princess Cristina on charges of tax fraud must go ahead, a court ruled on Friday, throwing out an appeal by her lawyers in...

Brussels: The European Union (EU) executive concluded on Wednesday that Greece could face more border controls with other states of the free-travel Schengen...

Diyarbakir (Turkey): Security forces killed 20 Kurdish militants in southeast Turkey while three Turkish soldiers died in a rebel attack, the military said...

Rome: Italy's coast guard said on Tuesday it had coordinated the rescue of 1,271 migrants from rubber and wooden boats in several operations off the...

Copenhagen: Denmark's parliament passed measures on Tuesday aimed at deterring refugees from seeking asylum, including confiscating valuables to pay for...

Amsterdam: A "race to the bottom" on asylum policy among European Union countries is exposing more than 360,000 child migrants to greater risk of...

Amsterdam: European Union interior ministers on Monday urged Greece to do more to control the influx of migrants, some threatening to exclude it from the...

Oslo: A record-breaking string of hot years since 2000 is almost certainly a sign of man-made global warming, with vanishingly small chances that it was...