Spanish authorities said it constitutes one of the largest arrivals in recent years.

The man wore a niqab covering his face and carried fake IDs and a negative PCR test result.

Director Kentaro Kobayashi was accused of using a joke about the Holocaust in his comedy act, including the phrase “Let’s play Holocaust."

The equivalent of a year's worth of rain in three days swallowing up an underground line and turning streets into rivers.

Germany has committed to step in should Russia "use energy as a weapon or commit further aggressive acts" in a deal Ukraine and Poland say does not go far enough.

Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven and Astrid Hoem, leader of the Norwegian Labour Party's youth wing, laid flowers on Wednesday at a memorial to the 69 mostly teenaged victims of the terror attack.

About 1,500 demonstrators gathered in Syntagma square as the Greek government introduced a new bill to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for care home staff.

A British man was arrested in Spain over his alleged role in the high-profile Twitter hack last summer that targeted US politicians, celebrities and tech moguls.

A councillor for Italy's far-right League has been placed under house arrest on suspicion of fatally shooting a man in a public square.

Norway's PM said she was "sad and furious" about the vandalism.

A number of migrants on hunger strike since May 23 were wheeled out of the Church of St. John the Baptist on Wednesday after the deal was announced.

Two inmates broke into a staff room and are holding two guards hostage, demanding a helicopter and 20 pizzas.

Police in 26 EU member states seized 15.4 tonnes of sub-par food and 1.7 million litres of counterfeit booze from alleged criminal gangs.

The UK wants a major rewrite of the rules. “Put very simply, we cannot go on as we are,” Brexit minister David Frost said on Wednesday in the House of Lords.

A teenager has been arrested in the French investigation into the intentional power cut that affected a vaccination centre in Audincourt.

Survivors and experts say that hate speech and the far-right ideology that inspired the massacre of 77 people still prosper.

Because of Brexit, new drivers from Europe can no longer come to work in the UK as easily as before. Many went home during the COVID pandemic and have not returned.

Ten people suffered minor injuries after a gun was fired at a seaside nightclub in Taranto, southern Italy.

The Games will go back to Australia 32 years after the popular 2000 Sydney Olympics.

Hungary's Viktor Orban will hold referendum on anti-LGBT law.

At least 171 people were killed in Germany when small rivers swelled quickly into raging torrents after persistent downpours last week.

Designated Prime Minister Ariel Henry, a neurosurgeon and former Cabinet minister, has promised to form a provisional consensus government to lead Haiti until elections are held.

Hundreds of thousands of people were forced from their home after Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province, was hit by 20 centimetres of rain in just an hour.

Varosha, a fenced-off derelict area under Turkish control, has been left deserted since the 1974 invasion that split Cyprus.

German investigators say the suspect in a knife attack in Würzburg has been sent to a psychiatric hospital and may not be held criminally responsible for his actions.

No, the beds in the Olympic village are not designed to be anti-sex - they’re just eco-friendly.

A man and a teenager have been convicted of arson in the Netherlands, after setting fire to a coronavirus testing facility in January.

Researchers estimate the total number of excess deaths may be between 3 and 4.7 million since the start of the pandemic.

The draft bill is another milestone in the government's aim to heal divisions over Franco's place in Spanish history but is likely to re-ignite the debate over freedom of expression.

China claims the island which is officially known as the Republic of China and rejects any use of the "Taiwan" name on the international stage.

"If my mother tongue, the Macedonian language, is the reason we can’t move closer to the EU, then the EU is not really what we thought it was – a community of values."

The new rules see refugees given temporary rather than permanent residency in Sweden as a rule of thumb, while new arrivals must wait at least three years before they can apply to stay permanently in the country.

Only 2% of the governments' projected Covid-19 recovery spending is earmarked for clean energy transitions, the International Energy Agency has warned.

The President of Turkey threw his weight behind a two-state solution for the Mediterranean island during a controversial visit to mark the 47th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus.

European nations will not be credible to others if they cannot agree at home, and third countries will instead bank on the proposals being watered down.

The Israeli-made spyware is believed to have been sold to authoritarian regimes, with French and Hungarian journalists on the potential target list.

“Best day ever,” Bezos said after the capsule touched down on the desert floor at the end of the 10-minute flight.

The UK has been under heatwave conditions in recent days but temperatures will climb further this week, possibly reaching 33°C in some western parts, the Met Office said.

The announcement was one of the strongest and highest-profile rebukes by a well-known company of Israel’s policy of settling its citizens on war-won lands.

Castillo catapulted from unknown to president-elect with the support of the country's poor and rural citizens, many of whom identify with the struggles the teacher has faced.

Ariel Henry will replace Claude Joseph who has been leading Haiti since President Moïse's assassination.

An investigation by RTL Nieuws found that citizens could hack into a company website and falsify official COVID-19 test results.

The European Court of Justice ruled last week that employers could ban religious symbols from the workplace under certain conditions.

Empty since the 1974 Turkish invasion, it used to be the hotspot of international tourism. Now Varosha is a vast area of abandoned and ruined buildings.

Campaigners say as many as 3,000 people have issued statements of apostasy this year - and that this is six times higher than last year.

“The car was zigzagging and sweeping away everything," said Raúl Morote, whose family owns several restaurants in the area.

Boris Johnson vowed to "take back control" from the EU, but in several policy areas the UK is finding it hard to break away from Brussels.

French police have detained an Italian suspect accused of left-wing terrorism, who escaped when nine others were arrested in April.

Russia's Defence Ministry said the missile had successfully hit a land-based target on the coast of the Barents Sea.

Starting Monday, July 19, most of the restrictions on social distancing are lifted in England.