France Hollande warns France of the dangers of populism Hollande calls on France to avoid populism 20 February 2017
Ukraine Ceasefire holds in eastern Ukraine Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists respect ceasefire 20 February 2017
Sweden 'Mama Mia' Trump's Swedish meatballs spark Twitter titters Trump's Swedish meatballs cause Twitter titters 20 February 2017
Germany Munich Security Conference: Germany calls for a globally engaged US US Defence Secretary James Mattis is in Germany, along with 500 other participants, for the Munich Security Conference. 17 February 2017
Germany Trudeau and Merkel share common goals in Berlin Trudeau and Merkel meet in Berlin and talk NATO and CETA 17 February 2017
Spain Spain's Princess Cristina acquitted, her husband jailed for fraud Spain's Princess Cristina absolved her husband jailed for fraud 17 February 2017
Spain King of Spain's brother-in-law sentenced to six years in jail for fraud King of Spain's brother-in-law sentenced to six years and three months in jail for fraud. His wife, Princess Cristina, has been absolved of charges. 17 February 2017
Germany Syria dominates at the G20 as next round of Geneva talks loom Syria on the menu as G20 foreign ministers meet 17 February 2017
World News Junker claims Brexit talks will drag on longer than the allotted two years Junker says complex Brexit talks will take longer than two years 17 February 2017
France Far-right Le Pen leads French presidential polls Far-right Le Pen tops the polls ahead of French presidential election 16 February 2017
Austria Austria sues Airbus and Eurofighter for €1.1bn Austria files €1.1bn claim against Airbus and Eurofighter 16 February 2017
Yemen Fatal air strike kills women and children at a funeral party in Yemen Women and children dead in Sanna after fatal air strike 16 February 2017
Malaysia Theories abound, more arrests in Kim Yong Nam murder mystery Two more held in Kim Yong Nam murder 16 February 2017
France Fillon's 'fake work' probe looks set to foil Elysee bid Fillion's Elysee bid in tatters as fake work probe continues 16 February 2017
USA 'Mad Dog' Mattis warns NATO members to spend more or US spends less Jim Mattis tells NATO spend more or US spends less 15 February 2017
Spain Spain arrests two with alleged links to Islamic terrorism Authorities in Spain arrest two with links to terrorist ideology 15 February 2017
Vatican Pope backs Native Americans in Dakota Access Pipeline row Pope issues support for Native Americans in Dakota Access Pipeline row 15 February 2017
World News Car bomb in Sadr City brings internal Shi'ite tensions back to the boil Suicide car bomb kills and maims in Sadr City 15 February 2017
World News 'Mad Dog' Mattis reaffirms US commitment to NATO Mattis in meetings with NATO defence ministers 15 February 2017