EPARescuers work at flooded areas in Czechowice-Dziedzice, south PolandIntense storms battering central Europe are now reaching Italy, where warnings for heavy rain, strong winds and floods have been issued...

ReutersA firefighter works to extinguish a wildfire in Penalva do Castelo, PortugalThe EU will send eight firefighting planes to Portugal to help the country tackle blazes in its north...

A number of people have died in catastrophic floods that have hits parts of eastern and central Europe. A firefighter was killed during a rescue in Austria and people...

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 206 prisoners of war in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates (UAE).Russia's ministry of defence said its 103 released servicemen released came...

Getty ImagesThe UK has supplied Storm Shadow long-range missiles to Ukraine after a request from Kyiv for its fight against invading Russian forcesThere are strong indications that the US...

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says three of its workers have been killed, and two others injured in a strike in eastern Ukraine.The ICRC did not...

Getty ImagesFive people are receiving emergency medical care in France for suspected botulism linked to eating pesto. According to authorities in the Indre-et-Loire department in west-central France, a locally...

BBC/Léa GuedjRevelations at the trial have caused tensions in Mazan and surrounding villagesAn audible sigh of frustration drifted across the packed seats of courtroom “Voltaire” in Avignon’s Palace of...

BBCAs invading Russian forces near Pokrovsk, Maria and her cats have finally decided to leaveFleeing the town she has lived in most of her life, Maria Honcharenko is taking...

BBCIngolf says other more mainstream parties have failed“If the old parties had done their jobs properly then the AfD would not exist,” Ingolf complains, echoing a common sense that...

Thousands of people are demonstrating across France over the nomination of right-wing Michel Barnier as the new prime minister, after an inconclusive election in which the left won the...

THOMAS SAMSON/AFP Michel Barnier is to appear on French TV for the first time since his appointmentMichel Barnier has met President Emmanuel Macron and begun the task of forming...