Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond confirms at least three UK citizens were among the 150 people thought to have died when a passenger plane crashed in the Alps.
At least three British nationals were killed when a German Airbus crashed into an Alpine mountainside, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says.
The human cost of the Germanwings plane crash was laid bare on Tuesday as it emerged that a number of schoolchildren died in the French Alps disaster.
It’s the meeting that had to happen. A radical left-wing Greek prime minister and a centre-right German chancellor whose ministers have been urging her to throw Greece out of the eurozone.
Thousand of anti-capitalist protesters clash with police in Frankfurt, Germany ahead of the official inauguration of the European Central Bank’s new headquarters.
Anti-Islamisation protesters organised by the Pegida group hold their first UK march in Newcastle, but are confronted by 2,000 counter demonstrators.
Germany’s Parliament approves the four-month extension of Greece’s bailout by a huge majority, bringing the final hurdle – getting Eurozone backing – into sight.
The eurozone and IMF have done a deal with Greece, extending its bailout for four months in return for a commitment to run all policy measures with significant economic impact past the lenders.
Today is the Greek equivalent of Gettysburg. After the ECB agreed to extend emergency lending for Greek banks for only a few days, the Greeks have until tonight to reach a compromise deal.
Greece begins to cave in on a bailout deal offered by eurozone authorities, but Germany rejects the new proposal for an extension – so the poker game is not over.
Documents leaked to me last night shed new light, but not total clarity, on the dramatic breakdown of talks in Brussels over a new Greek bailout deal.
Government requests for information on Twitter accounts increase by 40 per cent in the last 6 months of 2014, with Russia sending more than 100 requests.
The West should not rule out a military option to support Ukraine’s battle against separatist rebels who, it is widely believed, are being supported by Russia, Nato’s top military commander says.
Eastern Ukraine has been torn apart by pro-Russian rebels seizing government buildings and cities since the conflict started in November 2013. Just how much territory have they taken?
UK news outlets are reporting Britain is to host its first Pegida anti-Islam protest this month – but is media hype feeding a fringe Facebook event?