Tokunbo Salako

United Kingdom

Several casualties after van is driven into pedestrians in north London

Police attend reports of several casualties after a van was driven into pedestrians in North East London

19/06/2017

France

French opposition parties prepare for turbulent times

France's parliamentary election results reveal deep splits over strategy across opposition parties

18/06/2017

France

Macron's En Marche secures parliamentary majority

French President Emmanuel Macron won a resounding victory in parliamentary election, sweeping aside traditional parties

18/06/2017

Portugal

Devastating forest fire kills more than 60 in central Portugal

Emergency service workers in Portugal battle a raging forest fire that's claimed dozens of lives.

18/06/2017

France

Macron's En Marche poised for big win in French parliamentary poll

French President Emmanuel Macron's Republique En Marche is projected to do well in National Assembly elections

17/06/2017

Japan

Several sailors missing after US navy ship collision

The waterways approaching Tokyo Bay are busy with commercial vessels sailing to and from Japan’s two biggest container ports in Tokyo and Yokohama.

17/06/2017

Germany

European leaders pay homage to Helmut Kohl

Kohl overcame resistance to reunification from Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and British prime minister Margaret Thatcher who feared the return of a powerful, united Germany.

17/06/2017

United Kingdom

Anger erupts over London tower block fire

Protests across capital as recriminations increase over why safety fears were ignored

17/06/2017

Business Series

Amazon spends 12bn euros to buy Whole Foods Market

Online retailer could make high-end grocer into mass market merchant

16/06/2017

Sport

Unseeded Ostapenko wins historic French Open title

Latvian Jelena Ostapenko is first unseeded woman to win Roland Garros since Briton Margaret Scriven in 1933

10/06/2017

Europe News

Brussels' mixed response to May's dismal defeat

There seems to be a scent of schadenfreude among some EU figures over Theresa May's devastating defeat in Britain's general election

09/06/2017

Europe News

EU nations back plans for prosecutors office to fight financial fraud

The European Commission estimates at least 50-billion euros per year is lost because of cross-border VAT fraud.

08/06/2017

Europe News

EU reveals plans for unified military and defence strategy

Brussels has bowed to pressure to boost military ties to show it can provide security in the face of terrorist attacks and a resurgent Russia.

07/06/2017

Europe News

Soros urges EU to keep Poland and Hungary in democratic check

The billionaire financier says he's proud of the way Hungarians have stood up to the government

01/06/2017

Serbia

Aleksandar Vucic sworn in as Serbian President

31/05/2017

Afghanistan

Deadly Kabul attack: civilians bear brunt of casualties

31/05/2017

France

Marine Le Pen polishes up the FN for Élysée assault

Marine Le Pen ditches the rants and turns on the charm

23/04/2017

United Kingdom

May goes for broke with election call

May ready for election fight

18/04/2017

Sport

NHL stars won't shine at Pyeongchang Winter Games

The IOC says it regrets the NHL's move not to release its players for the Winter Games

04/04/2017

USA

Trump appeals for unity in first Congress address

Donald Trump struck a 'presidential' tone in his first Congress address to repackage his populist message

01/03/2017