London Eurostar passengers asked to postpone trips after France arson attack
Most services leaving St Pancras on time but diversions are in place and several trains have been cancelled Eurostar passengers travelling from London to Paris...
Month : July 2024
Friday briefing: How a doping scandal could overshadow the Olympics
In today’s newsletter: As Paris gears up for the Games, the excitement is palpable, but concern about performance-enhancing drugs threatens the reputation of one of...
Macron woos top foreign business chiefs after political chaos
French president seeks to reassure guests, including Elon Musk, as data show industry morale slumped in July Barely six weeks after he dissolved parliament and...
French athlete may swap hijab for a cap to avoid Olympic opening ceremony ban
Sounkamba Sylla reportedly reaches compromise after France’s strict laws on secularism threatened to bar her A French sprinter is expected to swap her headscarf for...
Frankfurt and Oslo airport flights hit as Europe-wide climate protests continue
Flights at Germany’s busiest airport ‘gradually resuming’ on second day of coordinated ‘oil kills’ protests Climate activists have disrupted flights at Frankfurt and Oslo airports...
Asylum seekers stuck in limbo as Cyprus rebuffs calls to act
Fifty-three asylum seekers ‘pushed back’ into UN-patrolled buffer zone that bisects the southern European country Almost two months to the day after she became stranded...
Albanian man taken from UK psychiatric ward to deportation flight – report
Watchdog raises concerns about Home Office decision in annual report about incident last summer An Albanian man who was being held in a secure psychiatric...
Tourists evacuated from Italian camping village as wildfire spreads
About 1,000 holidaymakers forced to leave Baia di Campi, near Vieste on Gargano peninsula in southern Italy About 1,000 tourists have been evacuated from a...
Putin ‘peddling lies’ about ailing Russian economy, say EU ministers
Group of finance ministers call for sanctions to be ratcheted up amid signs Moscow’s war machine is weakening Opinion: Russia sanctions are working – and...
Centrist government to remain in power until after Paris Olympics, says Macron
France’s president says delay is to avoid disorder, after leftist coalition announces Lucie Castet as its pick to become PM Emmanuel Macron has said he...
