The Italian Interior Minister admitted using private commercial ships but denied those deported were refugees – despite the evidence.
Three years to the day since the UK's withdrawal from the EU, what is the new reality of Brexit Britain and the EU27?
Greek PM Mitsotakis has been accused of “setting up an Orwellian dystopia” and of spearheading a “criminal network” through phone tapping.
On this day, 21 January 1855, one of the great attractions of the city was torn down by flames in a matter of minutes.
Asylum seekers were locked up by Italian authorities in "unofficial prisons" on the lower decks while passengers above enjoyed their cruise.
Ongoing protests against President Dina Boluarte have left at least 42 people dead in the country over the past five weeks.
Greta Thunberg was in attendance at the demonstration on Saturday, as German police violently charged protestors over a proposed coal mine expansion.
Sweden's NATO bid is now even more complicated after pro-Kurdish activists staged a hanging of Erdogan in Stockholm.
"It is very regrettable that an iconic club gathering thousands of music lovers and artists...is put at stake because of one neighbour.”
"Wagner units have taken control of the entire territory of Soledar," Prigozhin said through his press service on social media, but the claims are disputed.
On 10 January 1946, Belgian politician Paul-Henri Spaak presided over the first-ever UN General Assembly – which arose from the ashes of WW2.
Following Sunday's assault on Brazil's democratic institutions, police arrested suspected pro-Bolsonaro supporters camped outside the military headquarters.
On this day, 6 January 1861, Victor Horta was born – Belgium’s most celebrated architect and trailblazer of the Art Nouveau movement.
'Tirailleurs' shines a light on the story of French colonial troops in the Great War. Yet the film's message also hides uncomfortable truths.
Hopes for an overdue year of calm were unanswered as 2022 brought profound new challenges. Here's a review of the year's highs and lows.
The UN is estimating the number to be considerably higher, as information from locations where intense hostilities have been going on has been delayed.
Weeks after pushing the EU to send €20 million to the Rwandan military, France explicitly calls out Rwanda's support for the M23 rebel group in the DR Congo.
Despite the reports of M23 rebels agreeing to withdraw from eastern DRC, clashes were reported near Goma, North Kivu.
Belgian MEP Maria Arena called into question the EU's support for the Rwandan military, as it is accused of invading DRC territory and supporting M23 rebels.
The EU is standing firm against the nationalist leader Viktor Orbán as Hungary risks losing billions in EU funds.
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