Ten Western ambassadors had angered the Turkish president by urging a jailed activist's release.

A Munich court jails a jihadi bride for 10 years for the agonising death of a Yazidi girl in 2015.

All foreign travellers to the US will be required to show proof of vaccination or a negative test.

Plans to auction the fragment, which depicts the head of an ancient ruler, sparked a row in 2019.

The six-year-old survivor of a cable car crash must be returned to his aunt in Italy, a court rules.

Despite the pandemic, atmospheric levels of CO2 and methane once more broke records last year.

Scientists are studying if birds that usually migrate to Africa are staying in Europe during winter.

A decade on from becoming one of La Liga's most-feared goalscorers, Radamel Falcao is back in Madrid and becoming a fans' hero once again.

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Intensive care beds are full, patients wait outside and vaccination rates are among Europe's lowest.

Expecting to become a carer in Copenhagen, Jewel was forced into prostitution. But two chance meetings enabled her to get away.

Belarus is accused of taking revenge for EU sanctions by offering migrants tourist visas, and helping them across its border.

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

Scientists will look at the viscosity of the red-hot lava from the ongoing Cumbre Vieja eruption.

Greta Thunberg sings Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" to launch series of climate concerts.

Ros Atkins looks at how Europe is getting to grips with its emissions problem.

The BBC's Nick Beake meets the young climate activists trying to stop Norway drilling for oil and gas.

A team of 20 at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport is part of a range of measures being used to reduce bird-strikes.