English

More about this topic

United Kingdom

Suspect detained under Mental Health Act over Manchester stabbings

British counter-terrorism police are investigating a stabbing attack at a train station in northern England on New Year's Eve that left three people injured.

United Kingdom

Watch: Car rams its way out of Tesco parking lot after booze theft bid

Police are looking for a vehicle and its occupants after they ram into others to escape a supermarket car park.

Norway

Would-be car thief 'gets trapped in Volvo and calls police for help'

A would-be thief in Norway called the police for help after being trapped inside the car he was suspected of trying to steal on Christmas Eve.

Norway

Man with gun robs bank on remote Arctic archipelago Svalbard

A man with a gun robbed a bank in Svalbard. He was a visitor to the area, authorities said

ADVERTISEMENT

United Kingdom

London shoppers to be targeted by facial recognition technology

Police hope the technology will help to tackle violent crime, while privacy campaigners say it turns people into "walking ID cards".

Ireland

‘Baby killers’: Irish politician targeted with anti-abortion graffiti

The vandalism appeared after a bill to legalise abortion services passed all stages in the Irish senate.

France

Strasbourg attack: France's threat level raised

French police are hunting down a gunman gunman who killed three and injured 11 in Strasbourg on Tuesday evening.

Austria

Austrian cash machine dispenses €50 instead of €20 notes, 84 face jail

An employee improperly filled in the cash machine resulting in the mix-up.

Sweden

Swedish appeals court toughens sentence for Frenchman in Nobel scandal

A Swedish appeals court toughened the sentence for a Frenchman at the centre of a sex scandal that forced the postponement of this year's Nobel Prize in Literature.

Italy

New mafia boss Settimo Mineo arrested in raid

The new 'godfather' of the Sicilian mafia, Settimo Mineo, was arrested on Tuesday along with 45 other suspected mobsters.

United Kingdom

Sculpture made with 100,000 blades highlights UK knife crime problem

The 8-metre-tall 'Knife Angel' sculpture, made of 100,000 blades confiscated by the British police, highlights the country's knife crime.

Austria

Renoir painting stolen at Vienna auction house

"Golfe, mer, falaises vertes" was painted by the French impressionist master in 1895. It's estimated to be worth between €120,000 and €160,000.

Italy

Mafia villas in Rome demolished in effort to rout organised crime from city

Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini is behind a crackdown on "illegal" villas inhabited by members of the Casamonica mafia clan - an organised crime group with Romani roots.

Republic of North Macedonia

Fugitive PM faces extradition request as Hungary confirms asylum

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia have issued an extradition order for former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski, who they say has fled the country to “avoid justice”.

World News

What is Interpol? | Euronews Answers

Euronews spoke to a legal expert about what powers the agency has, and what cases it has been involved in.

Italy

Italian police bust puppy trafficking ring

Italian authorities have raided a suspected international dog trafficking ring, moving the puppies from eastern Europe into Italy

Belgium

Police officer stabbed in central Brussels

The officer, whose life in not in danger, was transferred to hospital. His assailant was shot and is receiving treatment.

Australia

Woman charged in Australian strawberry needle contamination

Prosecutors told a Brisbane court on Monday that My Ut Trinh was "motivated by spite or revenge."

USA

Witnesses recall moment of California shooting

Witnesses have recalled the moment that a gunman opened fire in a California bar on Wednesday night, killing 12 people and sending hundreds fleeing in terror.

France

Six people arrested over plans to attack French president

An alleged attack against French President Emmanuel Macron has been foiled as six plotters were arrested on Tuesday.