Nicolas Bay to take over EP far-right group from Le Pen

German chancellor Olaf Scholz said a total ban on tourist visas will not be supported by Berlin — adding that many refugees do not agree with the Russian regime.

After 16 months of talks, Iran says "considerable progress" had been made on to revive the 2015 nuclear deal — but that three issues still needed to be resolved.

There are many things to love about France. But a stated policy of colour blindness is not one of them.

We won't stop illegal plundering of the seas by those who don't respect the rules if the EU doesn't tackle the problem of flagging and reflagging of convenience.

Germany must cut its gas use by a fifth if it wants to prevent an energy shortage this winter. If it fails to reach 20 percent gas savings, the country is at "serious risk" of an energy crunch.

Some 660,000 hectares of land has been burned from the start of the year until 13 August, according to figures from the European Forest Fire Information System (Effis).