Malta Malta's PM announces plan to step down in 2020 Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, engulfed in crisis over the probe into a murdered journalist, announced on Sunday he planned to step down, saying he would ask his ruling Labour Party to start choosing a new leader for the country next month. 01/12/2019
USA Malta prime minister to resign amid protests over reporter's death Joseph Muscat told the nation on Sunday he would resign in January after outcry over a 2017 car bombing that killed a journalist. 01/12/2019
Poland Poles protest over rule of law after judge suspended Poles protest over rule of law after judge suspended 01/12/2019
no comment Hong Kong marchers keep pressure on Lam after local vote Marching near the waterfront on the Kowloon side of Victoria Harbour, they sought to keep the pressure on city leader Carrie Lam after pro-democracy candidates won district council elections a week earlier. 01/12/2019
world news About 74 convicted terrorists released early from prison - UK PM Boris Johnson said he thought people should serve full prison sentences. 01/12/2019
Green News Bristol | A green guide to one of Europe's most vegan friendly cities Filled with plant-based cafes and incredible street art, this guide will help you seek out some green gems. 01/12/2019
USA Police identify London Bridge stabbing victims Officials identified the two victims as Jack Merritt, 25, of Cottenham, Cambridgeshire and Saskia Jones, 23, of Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. 01/12/2019
Mexico Shootouts in northern Mexican town kill 21, fueling debate on cartels Clashes between police and suspected cartel gunmen in a northern Mexican town killed 21 people this weekend, authorities said, adding fuel to a debate sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump, who has vowed to designate the gangs as terrorists. 01/12/2019
USA Supreme Court hears first 2nd Amendment case in a decade "What's really on the line is our progress against gun violence and the future of life-saving gun safety laws," one activist said. 01/12/2019
no comment Ceremony marking new European Commission and 10 years of Lisbon Treaty EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, EU Council President Charles Michel, EU Parliament President David Sassoli and European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde officially started in their positions on Sunday December 1. 01/12/2019
Poland Amazon removes 'inappropriate' Auschwitz Christmas products The Auschwitz Memorial asked Amazon on Sunday to take down items featured on the website that it said were inappropriate. 01/12/2019
Germany German far-right AfD party elects new leader backed by radical wing The far-right Alternative for Germany on Saturday elected a decorator from the east backed by a radical wing within the party as one of two co-leaders. 01/12/2019
USA Klobuchar says impeachment probe has uncovered a 'global Watergate' The Democratic presidential candidate told NBC's "Meet the Press" that Congress has an obligation to move forward with impeachment. 01/12/2019
USA 22 killed in Tunisian bus crash, another 21 injured It appeared the bus crashed into a metal barrier and plummeted into a valley, according to a statement from the Tunisia Ministry of Interior. 01/12/2019
no comment Hundreds rally in Yangon in support of Suu Kyi About 700 demonstrators rallied in central Yangon to show support for Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi, as she prepares to defend the country against charges of genocide at the United Nation's highest court. 01/12/2019
no comment Germany's biggest gathering of Santa Clauses Some 70 Santa Clauses and their helpers Krampus, Perchten and angels gathered in the southern Bavarian town of Murnau in order to parade through town in full regalia to get everybody in the mood for the Christmas season. 01/12/2019
Spain "Point of no return" is hurtling towards us, says UN head "Point on no return" is hurtling towards us, says UN head 01/12/2019
no comment Famed monarch butterflies flutter to Mexico for annual migration The 3,000-mile (4,800-km) mass migration of monarch butterflies in North America is one of the insect world's fantastic feats, with millions embarking on the arduous journey from north Canada down into Mexico and the California coast each autumn. 01/12/2019
USA London Bridge attack recasts U.K.'s 'Brexit election' with focus on terror Friday afternoon's stabbing attack left two people dead at the hands of a man released from prison last year after a previous terrorism conviction. 01/12/2019
Belgium Watch back: EU leaders mark 10 years since Treaty of Lisbon The new European Commission took power after being delayed one month. 01/12/2019
Germany Germany's SPD elects new leftist leadership Germany's SPD elects new leftist leadership - raising doubts about the future of ruling coalition 01/12/2019
USA Thousands take to Hong Kong streets in fresh protests after week of victories Demonstrators who gathered Sunday seemed determined to refocus attention on the issues at the heart of the movement that has roiled the semi-autonomous Chinese territory for months. 01/12/2019
United Kingdom Loud bang that woke London was sonic boom caused by fighter jets Fighter jets scrambled to intercept an aircraft that lost communications while in UK airspace. 01/12/2019
Italy Tens of thousands turn out for anti-Salvini 'sardine' protest Tens of thousands turn out for anti-Salvini 'sardine' protest 01/12/2019
Malta Maltese businessman charged over murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia The arrest comes as the long-stalled investigation into the October 2017 car bomb murder of Caruana Galizia intensifies. 01/12/2019
United Kingdom Residents of London Bridge start picking up the pieces after second attack in two years Residents of London Bridge start picking up the pieces after second attack in two years 01/12/2019
United Kingdom World Aids Day: how did Edinburgh become the 'Aids capital of Europe'? How did the Scottish capital become known as the Aids capital of Europe in the 1980s? The answer lies somewhere between Tory austerity, the 1979 Islamic Revolution and pioneering research. 01/12/2019
USA At least 14 killed in Mexican shootout near U.S. border The violence comes days after President Trump said he planned to designate the cartels as terrorist organizations. 01/12/2019
USA House committee to vote on impeachment report The vote will come before Wednesday's scheduled hearings by the House Judiciary Committee. 01/12/2019
