Cancer didn't kill Neruda: probe

International experts announced Friday that Chilean Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda did not die of cancer, but could not
21 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Spain to dismiss Catalonia's govt

Spain yesterday announced that it will move to dismiss Catalonia's separatist government and call fresh elections in the semi-autonomous region in a bid to stop its leaders from declaring independence.
21 October 2017, 18:00 PM

HOW SPAIN COULD SUSPEND AUTONOMY IN CATALONIA

Spain's vow to take over at least part of Catalonia's regional powers due to its drive for independence would involve triggering the
19 October 2017, 18:44 PM

UK PM woos EU with 'fair' citizenship offer

British Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday urged EU leaders to urgently set out plans to move forward with Brexit negotiations, in
19 October 2017, 18:41 PM

Sons dismiss reward, tell PM Muscat to quit

The sons of a murdered Maltese journalist yesterday dismissed Prime Minister Joseph Muscat's offer of a reward to help find her killers
19 October 2017, 18:25 PM

Merkel scrambles to form government

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, weakened by poor election results, started talks yesterday to forge an unlikely governing coalition
18 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Spain asks Catalonia leader to act sensibly

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy urged Catalonia's leader yesterday to "act sensibly" and renounce an independence bid to head
18 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Greek police height rule is sexist: EU court

The EU's top court yesterday ruled that Greek police had discriminated against women by setting a minimum height requirement for
18 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Explosion rocks police station in Sweden

A powerful explosion blew out the entrance to a police station in the southern Swedish city of Helsingborg early yesterday, an attack
18 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Italy has highest number of Unesco heritage sites

Italy has the highest number of Unesco heritage sites in the world. In Asia, China and India house the most heritage sites.
18 October 2017, 07:40 AM

Dutch open 'world's first 3D-printed bridge'

Dutch officials toast the opening of what is being called the world's first 3D-printed concrete bridge, which is primarily meant to be used by cyclists.
18 October 2017, 04:41 AM

UK hate crimes surge on Brexit

Hate crimes in Britain surged by the highest amount on record last year, official figures showed yesterday, with the vote to leave the
17 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Malta car bomb blast kills Panama Papers journo

A Maltese investigative journalist who exposed the island nation's links to offshore tax havens through the leaked Panama Papers was
17 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Catalans take to the streets again

Thousands of people took to the streets of Catalonia yesterday after a judge ordered the detention of two separatist leaders, further
17 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Two killed as freak storm hits Ireland

Ireland was hit by an "unprecedented storm" yesterday that left two people dead, 120,000 homes and businesses without power and
16 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Wildfires kill 34 in Portugal, Spain

At least 31 people have died in fires ravaging forests in northern and central Portugal over the past 24 hours, rescuers said yesterday
16 October 2017, 18:00 PM

May heads for Brussels amid Brexit deadlock

Prime Minister Theresa May travelled to Brussels yesterday for talks over dinner with European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker
16 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Austria shifts to right

Austria's shift to the right in a parliamentary election has paved the way for young conservative star Sebastian Kurz to become the
16 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Catalan leader stalls on independence drive

Madrid yesterday gave Catalonia's separatist leader three more days to "return to legality" after he refused to say whether he would
16 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Rare hurricane heads for Ireland, UK

Britain and Ireland yesterday braced for a lashing from Ophelia, the largest hurricane ever recorded so far east in the
15 October 2017, 18:00 PM