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Same-sex marriage is still illegal in these countries across Europe
In Germany, MPs voted in favour of equal marriage rights for gay couples.
A big chunk of our European identity is being hacked away
Can anyone name me a country which built success by governing against the interests of its younger generation?
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen wins first parliamentary seat
France's parliamentary election was dominated by the fledgling party of newly elected president, Emmanuel Macron.
Jeremy Corbyn: Parliament should vote now on future of EU nationals in Britain
Labour leader said Brexit negotiations would go ahead and his party would fight for a "jobs first Brexit."
WhatsApp down: Messaging app goes offline for users worldwide
The Facebook-owned instant messaging service fell offline on the evening of 3 May across the UK and Europe.
Concerned with Brexit negotiations, Tony Blair decides to return to UK politics
The former prime minister said it was important for the UK to stay close to Europe.
Freight train to central Europe: Riding railroads across borders to seek a better future
More than a million refugees arrived in Europe in 2015, landing in Greece from Turkey and then streaming through the Balkans, heading north to Germany or Austria.
Criminals hiding 'clues for paedophiles' to find child sex abuse images online, report warns
Web watchdog finds Europe is now hosting over half of child abuse images and videos.
West London is streets ahead on Europe's rich list
The pull of Kensington, Chelsea and Notting Hill for world's rich has made area Europe's elite spot.
Brazil suspends 33 government officials over rotten beef export
Big names, including JBS and BRF, are among the 30 companies accused of unhygienic practices.
Why did Turkey's President Erdogan call European countries 'Nazis'?
A diplomatic spat has broken out between Turkey and several EU countries, after pro-Erdogan rallies were banned in European countries.
Donald Trump's travel ban has backfired - Mexican passports could soon be worth more than American
If the EU withdraws visa-free travel then US passports will drop from third to 26th in global rankings.
Who is Lord Alf Dubs: Nazi survivor and British peer fighting for child refugees
What you need to know about the Labour peer behind the Dubs Amendment.
Sleeping rough isn't a choice - nor is it illegal - so why do we deport homeless foreigners?
More than half of London's rough sleepers are foreign nationals mostly from Central and Eastern Europe.
UK accused of 'betrayal' as ministers plan to take just 350 lone child refugees from Europe
A campaign led by Labour's Lord Alf Dubs urged the government to take thousands of under-18s.
EU ban on roaming charges to exclude UK tourists after Brexit
UK tourists will have to pay higher fees to use their phone aboard after EU exit in 2019.
Profits fall at Ryanair as European fares tumble
The airline said cuts in fares, new routes and a fall in the pound all eat into profit.
How Francois Fillon's Welsh affair has played into the hands of the far right and Marine Le Pen
Claims that his wife received half a million euros will add to anti-establishment anger.
Mattis calls Nato secretary-general to highlight importance of military alliance
Donald Trump has previously shown disdain for Nato and labelled it 'obsolete'.
Who's afraid of Donald Trump? Europeans' views might surprise you
Fear and disappointment or happiness and hope were among the choices for thousands across the continent.
Merkel tells Donald Trump Europe's fate 'lies in its own hands'
German chancellor rebuked the US president-elect during a press conference with the New Zealand prime minister.
Police on alert as handgun disguised as smartphone goes on sale
Two-shot pistol masquerades as a smartphone and can be unfolded and fired rapidly.
Deadly winter storms cause chaos in United States and Europe
Icy temperatures across both continents were responsible for more than 20 deaths.
Security tightened in Europe, US, Australia as terror threat looms over New Year celebrations
Many countries have banned fireworks display on New Year's Eve and are restricting entry of heavy vehicles into cities.
2016: The year that Europe stopped caring about dead migrants
Following two shipwrecks last week off the Italian coast, the death toll has now reached 5,000.
Theresa May has no negotiation strategy for Brexit – the UK is heading for a lose-lose
Voting Leave was like boarding a plane without knowing where it was going.
Too big to save? How Italy's banking system could lead to the unravelling of the European Union
Eurozone's third biggest economy faces a financial ultimatum.
Dollar, pound, euro or yen: Which currency should you invest in?
The US dollar could become the strongest major currency in 2017 as interest rates look set to rise.
Austria: Far-right Norbert Hofer congratulates Alexander Van der Bellen on becoming new president
France, Germany, EU congratulated Van der Bellen on his victory.
Isis could have adopted new tactics to unleash terror on Europe, Europol warns amid ongoing Mosul offensive
A Europol report cautions against foreign fighters returning from Isis strongholds in Iraq and Syria.