Politics

Manfred Weber elected as leader of the European People’s Party

Emmanuel Macron calls for a “true European army” to face external threats

Spanish prosecutor calls for prison sentences of up to 25 years for Catalan independence leaders

Human remains found on Vatican property could unlock missing persons cases

Attack on Iranian dissidents foiled in Denmark

Angela Merkel to step down as Chancellor after current term

Jailed Ukrainian film maker Oleg Sentsov awarded Sakharov prize

Leading scientists warn about Brexit threat to research

Theresa May mulls possible extension of Brexit transition period

New charges levelled against Alexei Navalny days after prison release

Council of Europe awards human rights prize to Chechen NGO head facing prison sentence

Moscow denies allegations of attempting to spy on OPCW headquarters

Theresa May calls for party unity on last day of Conservative Convention

Putin attacks Sergei Skripal, calling him a ‘scumbag’ and ‘traitor’

Skripal poisoning suspect identified as GRU officer by investigative website

EU to set up scheme to allow European companies trade with Iran despite US sanctions

European countries agree to distribute migrants from rescue ship among several countries

Corbyn will back second referendum if party support it, despite personal opposition

Hungarian court upholds conviction of Syrian man accused of “terrorism” for throwing stones

German intelligence director ousted amid row over migration