Pascale Davies

United Kingdom

Theresa May suffers multiple Brexit defeats in parliament debate

The full legal advice the government received over Brexit must now be published,

4 December 2018

Spain

More jailed Catalan leaders join hunger strike

Two more separatist Catalan leaders have joined the hunger strike in Spain.

3 December 2018

India

India: woman set on fire after 'police fail to respond to attack compl

A woman in India was set on fire by the same men who tried to molest her just days earlier, authorities say.

3 December 2018

Mexico

Mexico's new president puts predecessor's luxury plane up for sale

Journalists had a rare view inside the presidential plane, which boasted a massive bed and what appeared to be a marble bathroom.

3 December 2018

United Kingdom

Petition calling for a final say on Brexit handed to UK parliament

The campaign group People's Vote says the petition was signed by more than one million people.

3 December 2018

United Kingdom

Brexit legal advice row adds pressure to Theresa May's exit plan

One cabinet minister could face suspension over accusations of witholding legal advice from parliament.

3 December 2018

Poland

World leaders scramble to rescue Paris climate deal at COP24

The most important talks on climate change since the 2015 Paris agreement started in Poland on Sunday.

3 December 2018

Spain

Spain's far-right to enter local government for first time in decades

Spain's far-right party is seen winning 8-10 seats in the Andalusia election, according to an early opinion poll.

2 December 2018

France

French PM to meet party leaders and 'Yellow Vests' after Paris unrest

More than 400 people were arrested on Saturday after protests turned violent in Paris.

2 December 2018

Spain

Catalan separatist leaders go on hunger strike

Jailed leaders Jordi Sanchez and Jordi Turull played a part in Catalonia's failed bid for independence last year, and have gone on hunger strike to 'raise awareness' of unfair treatment by Spain ahead of the trial.

1 December 2018

France

Paris turns into battle ground in "Yellow Vest" protest

Hundreds arrested in Paris as “yellow vest” protesters clash with police.

1 December 2018

France

Is the Trump-Macron 'bromance' over?

US President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Tuesday and mocked France pver the world wars, as well as bringing up the possibility of a wine trade war. Is the honeymoon period over for the two leaders`?

13 November 2018

Europe News

UK and EU hammer out draft Brexit deal in test for Theresa May

Downing Street has confirmed a draft Brexit withdrawal deal text has been agreed but the UK Prime Minister will have to present it to her ministers on Wednesday.

13 November 2018

USA

CNN files lawsuit against Trump administration

The news station has said it is suing Donald Trump and top Trump aides, alleging they have violated CNN correspondent Jim Acosta's First Amendment rights of freedom of press and Fifth Amendment rights to due process

13 November 2018

Bulgaria

Bulgaria latest EU nation to snub UN migration pact

Bulgaria has become the latest EU nation to snub a UN migration pact that will be debated in December.

12 November 2018

USA

Los Angeles topples its Christopher Columbus statue

A statue of Christopher Columbus has been taken down in Los Angeles over the explorer's connection to slavery and brutality.

12 November 2018

Italy

Watch: Italian king celebrates WW1 peace treaty with Austria-Hungary

A hundred years ago, Italy's King Vittorio Emanuele III landed in Trieste after a peace treaty with Austria-Hungary was signed.

9 November 2018

Yemen

UN food body to double aid as government pushes to seize Hodeidah

The WFP will double food aid to Yemen as the government announces a new push to seize key port.

9 November 2018

USA

Trump vows to fight against Democrats in the wake of midterm defeat

The significant gains by the Democrats in the midterm election could mean the party launches probes on Trump.

8 November 2018

USA

Elon Musk replaced as Tesla company chair

The billionaire Elon Musk will step aside after a settlement with US securities watchdog.

8 November 2018