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Deadly explosions at Nigerian refugee camp protecting those fleeing Boko Haram
The area around the city of Maiduguri is one of the worst affected by the Islamist militants.
Mar 22, 2017
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Italy celebrated its first official national day in memory of the victims of organised crime.
Mar 21, 2017
EU chief Donald Tusk accused of colluding with Moscow over fatal Smolensk plane crash
Polish government is effectively accusing the former prime minister of diplomatic treason.
Mar 21, 2017
Priceless Van Gogh paintings stolen 14 years ago returned to Amsterdam museum
Van Gogh Museum is hosting an exhibition to welcome masterpieces home.
Mar 21, 2017
Elderly in Japan offered funeral discounts in return for driver's licence to cut car accidents
Elderly people are responsible for around 13% of deadly car accidents in Japan.
Mar 21, 2017
Ex-wife of Pursuit of Happyness director Gabriele Muccino speaks about alleged domestic violence abuses
Former violin player Elena Majoni said a particular hard slap perforated her eardrum, ruining her career.
Mar 21, 2017
French police fire tear gas as police 'baton rape' protests continue
More than 7,000 people attended a march in central Paris on 19 March, chanting "no justice, no peace"
Mar 20, 2017
3,000 people saved in Mediterranean sea over one weekend, a year since EU-Turkey migrant deal
The deal has decreased the number of arrivals, but deaths in the Mediterranean have increased year-on-year.
Mar 20, 2017
Homeless man Josete in viral makeover video found a home but is still looking for a job
In the year and a half since the video was filmed, Jose Antonio said his life has changed.
Mar 20, 2017
Italian show said men prefer Eastern European women such as Melania Trump because they're sexy and forgive cheating
The programme discussed Melania Trump and questions such as "From the East: Husband stealers or perfect wives?"
Mar 20, 2017
Ukraine bans wheelchair-bound Russian singer Yulia Samoylova from Eurovision Song Contest
Controversy surrounding Russia's entry for the 2017 song contest has begun months ahead of the competition.
Mar 20, 2017
Philippines VP Leni Robredo threatened with impeachment over UN video against Duterte's war on drugs
Robredo resigned from Duterte's cabinet in December after he barred her from attending cabinet meetings.
Mar 17, 2017
Failed robbery in Venice spreads panic among tourists, but it's smoke without fire
Robbers lit a smoke bomb to cover their traces and disappear through the crowd in Saint Mark's square.
Mar 17, 2017
Family drama unfolds on Paris street as man slits throat of brother and father in double murder
Man did not resist arrest as he was seen kneeling next to his father's body and praying.
Mar 17, 2017
US denies responsibility for deadly Syria mosque bombing in airstrike targeting al-Qaeda
Turkey Deputy PM Numan Kurtulmus denounced killing of dozens of people in the mosque as a "war crime".
Mar 17, 2017
Japan holds first air drills since World War II in preparation for North Korea attack
It is preparing citizens to react to an enemy attack amid increasing tensions with Pyongyang.
Mar 17, 2017
Bizarre Russia lawsuit involves 'traumatised' raccoon, an 'erotic' ad and a bra
Moscow zoo claims ad damages raccoons' reputation as they will be associated with 'eroticism'.
Mar 16, 2017
Dutch election: Voters choose stability as PM Mark Rutte wins landslide over populist Geert Wilders
Centre-right parties feast over historical defeat of Labour as Greens emerge as new political force.
Mar 16, 2017
Mount Etna volcano erupts and BBC News crew make 'lucky escape' from huge explosion in Sicily
Europe's most active volcano is undergoing a new phase of activity.
Mar 16, 2017
Why Dutch election results mean Geert Wilders lost, but populism hasn't
Support for populist parties has not diminished despite failing to deliver blow to political stability.
Mar 16, 2017
Dutch courage? Six things we call Dutch for no good reason
Ever wondered where the expressions 'Double Dutch' and 'going Dutch' come from?
Mar 15, 2017
Danish minister Inger Stojberg sparks outrage for cake celebrating tighter immigration control
Thousands of people reacted to the minister's post on Facebook, criticising her insensitivity.
Mar 15, 2017
Dutch election: PM Mark Rutte enjoys strong lead over rival Geert Wilders in exit polls - as it happened
The far-right leader's Freedom Party is estimated to have won 19 seats, while Mark Rutte is set to gain 31.
Mar 15, 2017
Turkish president Erdogan drags Srebrenica massacre of 8,000 Bosnian Muslims into Dutch row
Dutch PM Mark Rutte said the comments were a "disgusting distortion of history".
Mar 14, 2017
Who will win the Dutch Election? We crunch the numbers to find out
A complete guide to the first of three crucial elections for Europe in 2017.
Mar 14, 2017
Turkey threatens to tear up EU migrant deal after row with the Netherlands
Erdogan has repeated his claim that European leaders are behaving like 'Nazis'.
Mar 14, 2017
Ethnic minorities in Holland look for a political home after 40 years of being labeled as foreigners
The Dutch "from another soil" think their vote in the election matters, but are unsure about who to vote for.
Mar 14, 2017
Dutch election: Leader Mark Rutte battles rival Geert Wilders in heated debate - as it happened
With two days before the vote, the front runners debated healthcare, immigration and the economy.
Mar 13, 2017
Dutch citizens told to 'be alert' across Turkey in updated travel advice as protests continue
The diplomatic tensions continue to escalate as Turkish president keeps attacking the Netherlands.
Mar 13, 2017
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