France's budgetary situation is "very serious", Prime Minister Michel Barnier told AFP on September 18, saying more information was needed to gauge the "precise reality"…
The Netherlands announced September 18 that it had requested from Brussels an opt-out from the European Union's rules on asylum, days after the coalition government…
Donald Trump hits the campaign trail again on September 17, traveling to Michigan two days after an apparent assassination attempt against him was foiled at…
At least two soldiers died and 26 were wounded in a bomb attack September 17 on a military base in Colombia, the army said, blaming…
Thousands of firefighters on September 17 battled wildfires in Portugal that have killed seven people and burnt more land in a matter of days than…
An EU court on September 18 scrapped a 1.49-billion euro ($1.65 billion) fine imposed by Brussels against Google over abuse of dominance in online advertising.…
Sean "Diddy" Combs was charged with racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking in an indictment unsealed on September 17 that accuses the superstar rapper of engaging…
Scotland's leader John Swinney said September 18 that the country's pro-separatist movement must build on the "overwhelmingly positive legacy" of the 2014 independence referendum to…
Georgia's ruling party on September 17 adopted a controversial "family values" bill denounced by rights groups and the European Union as curbing the rights of…
Turkey's energy minister announced September 18 a 10-year deal to receive liquefied natural gas from French firm TotalEnergies as the country, heavily dependent on Russia,…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed September 16 to ensure the morality police will no longer "bother" women, in remarks to the media on the second…
A man suspected of plotting to assassinate former US president Donald Trump was charged with federal gun crimes on September 16. Ryan Wesley Routh, 58,…
The United States on September 16 imposed new sanctions on Georgian officials for violence targeting pro-Western protesters who unsuccessfully sought to stop a new law…
Germany on September 16 expanded border controls to the frontiers with all its nine neighbours in hopes of curbing the flow of irregular migrants, a…
Flooding sparked by Storm Boris in central Europe has burst dams, knocked out power and killed at least 15 people, authorities said September 16 as…
Thousands of people demonstrated in Brussels on September 16 in solidarity with the workers of a nearby Audi factory making electric vehicles that the German…
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko on September 16 pardoned 37 prisoners convicted of "extremist offences" -- a term Minsk uses to describe political prisoners -- in…
After weeks of fierce political horse-trading, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen unveiled September 17 her new top team to help steward the EU…
Ecuador will implement nationwide nighttime blackouts and teleworking in the public sector as the worst drought in decades threatens the country's hydroelectric plants, the government…
Donald Trump was the target of an apparent assassination attempt September 15 in Florida, the FBI said, with the Republican presidential candidate's campaign and law…
Three Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen have been detained in Venezuela on suspicion of plotting to destabilize the country, the government said, as…
One person has drowned in Poland and an Austrian fireman has died responding to floods, authorities said September 15, as Storm Boris lashed central and…
More than 40 people are presumed to have died after a boat overloaded with passengers sank on a river in northwestern Nigeria, authorities said on…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was due to meet Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni in Rome on September 16 to discuss tackling illegal immigration, a day…
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on September 15 signed into law controversial judicial reforms making Mexico the world's only country to elect all its judges…