From Turkish hammams to Slovakian spas: How to take a grand bathhouse tour of Europe
Istanbul’s hammams, Budapest’s historic baths, Helsinki’s saunas.  Upmarket spa culture isn’t for me, nor the luxury of solitude - I want people doing calisthenics and chatting. I want immersion in ...
EU will not allow attacks on its borders, France says after Trump's Greenland threat
The French foreign minister said the bloc must become stronger after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to take control of Greenland.
Controlled explosions in London after busy British shopping street evacuated
Bomb disposal teams carried out controlled explosions in Regent Street in central London after authorities became aware of a suspicious vehicle.
Dry January: Which is the most sober-curious European country?
Initiatives such as Dry January and Damp January gain increasing popularity, with millions of people said to be taking part across Europe. #EuropeInMotion ...
What does Donald Trump’s threat to seize Greenland mean for the EU and NATO?
The US president-elect has refused to rule out an attack on Greenland, a Danish self-governing island and NATO ally. #EuroVerify ...
Scientists turn industrial waste into batteries that could be used to store renewable energy
Scientists have discovered a way to turn previously useless industrial waste into a vital material used in batteries. Remote, ...
Eça de Queiroz, a noble figure in Portuguese literature, transferred to the National Pantheon
The remains of Eça de Queiroz, author of major works of Portuguese literature such as "Os Maias" or "O Crime do Padre Amaro", will now remain in the National Pantheon, 125 years after his death.
'Power shift' within EU inevitable if far-right leader Kickl forms Austrian government, analyst says
The FPÖ party leader has invited the ÖVP to coalition talks, signalling his intention to bury the hatchet between the two ...
Mickiewicz, longing and folklore: Slavic mythology through the eyes of the Bui sisters
Upon arriving in Poland, the Bui sisters began to discover the mysteries of Polish Romanticism, and were stricken with awe.
Thousands gather to celebrate death of French far-right figure Jean-Marie Le Pen
Jean-Marie Le Pen died on Tuesday at the age of 96. He was a polarising figure, with some on the right praising his contribution to politics while others on the left branding him a fascist. #EuropeNew ...
Trump appeals to Supreme Court to block sentencing in hush money case
US President-elect Donald Trump's lawyers are asking the Supreme Court to call off Friday's sentencing in his New York ...
Factory activity levels slump in Germany - winter recession pending?
A winter recession could be on the cards for Germany as factory activity levels slumped in November, according to data ...