Rome goes to the polls amid ‘Covid pass’ tension
The center-right candidate, radio host and lawyer Enrico Michetti, is backed by an alliance of the far-right Fratelli d'Italia (FdI),...
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Norway bow-and-arrow attack suspect won’t appear in court after being handed to health services
Espen Andersen Bråthen, 37, has been charged with murder over the attack, which took place in the Norwegian town of...
Suspect in Norway attack named as police say they’re treating it as terrorism
Espen Andersen Bråthen, a 37-year-old Danish citizen, is due to appear in court on Friday, but police have yet to...
UK lawmakers slam government’s early Covid response
The report, an initial assessment by the British Parliament's Health and Social Care, and Science and Technology committees, said the...
Record number of people attempt to cross the border between Poland and Belarus, officials say
The Polish Border Guard told CNN that Saturday's figure of of 739 attempted crossings was the most so far for...
UK high court finds Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed hacked ex-wife’s phone using spyware
Andrew McFarlane, the UK's most senior family court judge, said in his ruling on Wednesday that he found that through...
Anti-Semitic graffiti found at Auschwitz, says museum
The vandalism, some of which was anti-Semitic, was sprayed in English and German on nine wooden barracks at the Auschwitz-Birkenau...
Up to 3,200 pedophiles in French Catholic Church since 1950, according to independent commission
"We had to cross historical, sociological, medical and psychiatric perspectives. We had to call upon skills in the area of...
Exclusive: Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko tries to turn the tables in combative interview
Challenged on human rights abuses, including attacks on protesters, a bomb threat that forced a plane to land allowing Belarusian...
They have all the vaccines they need, yet these EU nations are still miles behind their neighbors
Some countries, including Ireland, Malta, Portugal and Denmark, have achieved near universal vaccination, boasting coverage rates of around 90%, according...
Exclusive: Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko rejects abuse reports as ‘fake and fantasy’
Watch CNN's exclusive interview on "The Lead with Jake Tapper," Friday at 4 p.m. ET.CNN cited evidence from Human Rights...
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of illegal campaign financing, receives 1-year sentence
It is unlikely that Sarkozy will serve his sentence behind bars: The judge said he could serve the sentence by...
Dutch police arrest and release former far-right party member amid reports of possible plan to attack Prime Minister
Arnoud Van Doorn, who once served as a senior political adviser for populist Freedom Party leader Geert Wilders, was arrested...
Germans vote in tight general election race that will lead to new chancellor
Polling predictions on Saturday suggested the race was too close to call, with the center-left Social Democrats (SPD) holding a...
German national election too close to call, polls suggest, as key candidates hold final rallies
Poll predictions on Saturday point to the center-left Social Democrats (SPD) holding a small but narrowing lead over Merkel's party,...
Murder of young teacher makes women in London worry it could have been them
"Police said that she left her home to meet her friend in a local pub and it was just five...
Pockets of low vaccine uptake remain in Europe. Here’s how 4 countries are dealing with them
So what are different governments doing to encourage those who have not been vaccinated, for whatever reason, to get the...
Analysis: Angela Merkel saw Germans through crisis after crisis. Now they wonder who’ll fill the void
The protégé of then-Chancellor Helmut Kohl, Merkel was known by him as "mein Maedel" -- "my girl." "She always was...
Aide to Ukraine’s president survives apparent assassination attempt
Ukrainian police said in a statement that a car that Serhiy Shefir was traveling in came under fire in the...
Italy will likely hold a referendum on decriminalizing cannabis next year
Popular referendums in Italy can be called if 500,000 signatures are obtained, and campaigners were able to obtain the necessary...
