the global conversation Antony Blinken: “What's most important for Russia to understand is that actions have consequences"
United Kingdom Boris Johnson 'furious' over staff lockdown party claims Downing Street has denied a Christmas party was held and Johnson has insisted no rules were broken. 08/12/2021
Poland As infections soar, Poland struggles to counter anti-vax sentiment "No matter what you tell me, I will not get vaccinated." 08/12/2021
Germany Olaf Scholz voted in as Germany's new chancellor as Merkel bows out Scholz, 63, has been Germany’s vice-chancellor and finance minister since 2018 and is a former mayor of Hamburg. 08/12/2021
Top News Stories Today Watch top news stories today | December 8th – Morning edition Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 08/12/2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia arrests 5 former Muslim soldiers for war crimes against Serbs The suspects are accused of killing at least eight civilians in Sarajevo during the 1990s war. 07/12/2021
France Saudi man arrested in Paris 'not a suspect in Khashoggi murder' Khalid al-Otaibi was arrested as he attempted to board a flight for Riyadh on Tuesday, French officials told Euronews. 07/12/2021
Germany German family deaths linked to fake COVID certificate, says prosecutor The man suspected of killing his family and himself left a note indicating that he was afraid of being arrested after obtaining the fake certificate, investigators say. 07/12/2021
Russia Two people killed after gunman opens fire at Moscow government centre Russian authorities said a 45-year-old suspect had been arrested following the deadly shooting. 07/12/2021
Top News Stories Today Watch top news stories today | December 7th – Evening edition Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 07/12/2021
Afghanistan Mobile libraries restart for the first time since Taliban takeover Many schools in Afghanistan lack their own library, but after a three-month break, the Taliban's education ministry granted permission for the mobile libraries to restart. 07/12/2021
Hungary Hungarian deputy Fidesz minister accused of accepting bribes Hungary’s chief prosecutor has submitted a motion calling for Pal Volner's parliamentary immunity to be revoked. 07/12/2021
Finland Finland PM Sanna Marin 'very sorry' for night out after COVID exposure The Finnish Prime Minister has admitted that she "should have used better judgment" even though she did not break any official rules. 07/12/2021
Germany Who is Olaf Scholz and what kind of leader will he be for Germany? He joined the Social Democrats at 17 but has been best-known for his ability to work with the CDU and Angela Merkel. 07/12/2021
Serbia This 'liquid tree' in Belgrade is fighting back against air pollution It contains six hundred litres of water and uses microalgae to bind carbon dioxide and produce pure oxygen through photosynthesis. 07/12/2021
United Kingdom UK abandoned its supporters in Afghanistan, says whistleblower A former Foreign Office employee has stated that only 5% of Afghan nationals who applied to flee under one UK programme received help. 07/12/2021
Latvia Three Latvian MPs suspended from voting after refusing COVID jab The MPs will also have their pay suspended. 07/12/2021
Ukraine Thirteen people killed after bus and truck collide in northern Ukraine The incident occurred early on Tuesday morning in Chernihiv Oblast. 07/12/2021
World Dozens dead after fire tears through overcrowded prison in Burundi The facility was designed for 400 prisoners but was housing more than 1,500. 07/12/2021
USA New York makes COVID vaccinations mandatory for private sector "We in New York City have decided to use a pre-emptive strike to really do something bold to stop the further growth of COVID and the dangers it's causing to all of us." 07/12/2021
Top News Stories Today Watch top news stories today | December 7th – Midday edition Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 07/12/2021
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