Sunday's referendum is held in a country with one of the lowest vaccination rates in Western Europe.

The French president accuses the UK prime minister of not being serious as diplomatic row escalates.

He says an alleged plan to overthrow his government comes amid threats of a Russian invasion.

Fifty-one deaths have been confirmed in Russia's worst mining disaster in a decade.

Flights from eight African nations to be blocked as new variant is classified as being "of concern".

Three are shot dead in Mexico and police fire tear gas in Turkey in rallies over gender-based violence.

They will assess whether any progress has been made in negotiations over the protocol's operation.

This week at least 27 migrants died while trying to make the journey, the deadliest crossing on record.

The Kremlin is sending the West a message, but how big a risk is there of conflict?

Amid some legitimate concerns, misinformation and extreme views are radicalising people to violent protest.

Record numbers of migrants have been crossing the English Channel in boats in recent months.

What drives people to make the perilous journey, which for many has ended in death?

Young criminals are risking their lives to retrieve drugs smuggled into the Netherlands amongst freight arriving from Latin America.

UK-French rivalry is making a common solution difficult, says the BBC's Europe Editor Katya Adler.

Osman Kavala has not been convicted but his detention has set Turkey's leader on a collision course.

At least 27 people died trying to reach the UK by boat. Officials are trying to find their identities.

The BBC has uncovered evidence showing that smugglers are still telling migrants it is safe to cross.

Some people were already in the water when the Italian coastguard reached them off Lampedusa Island.

BBC correspondent Abdujalil Abdurasulov visits eastern Ukraine as soldiers watch Russia's nearby movements.

Last week French police officers evicted up to 1,500 people from a camp in Dunkirk.

Provinces recently started to backtrack on "LGBT-free zones" after the EU threatened to freeze funds.