Ethiopia has committed a wide range of human rights violations in its war against Tigrayan rebel forces, including mass killings, sexual violence and military targeting of civilians, according to a landmark legal complaint submitted to Africa’s top human rights...
Juan Romero shakes his head as looks out across the lake at the wading spoonbills, the pipe-cleaner silhouettes of the flamingos and the glossy ibis that flash against the Andalucían sky.
“This is an illusion,” says the ecologist, a retired...
Boris Johnson regretted backing Brexit before the EU membership referendum, his new spin doctor Guto Harri told a senior journalist after the historic vote.
The new director of communications told the New European’s editor-in-chief Matt Kelly in 2018 that Mr Johnson knew he had...
A government minister has said that people who are worried about the cost of living should "shop around".
Sean Fleming, the junior finance minister, told RTÉ's Drivetime that people should look for alternatives instead of "complaining".
Asked by host Sarah McInerney about measures...
Dozens of soldiers attended a social event at the Defence Forces' Covid Taskforce headquarters at a time when pandemic restrictions limited outdoor gatherings to 15 people.
Minister for Defence Simon Coveney has ordered an external review of the matter, which will be...
Beijing’s city government has introduced new measures to contain a recent outbreak of Covid-19, as China’s capital continued to report new local cases of the virus less than two weeks before it hosts the Winter Olympic Games.
Nine locally transmitted...
Serbia has withdrawn the exploration licences of Anglo-Australian mining company Rio Tinto following weeks of protests over plans for a lithium mine.
"All permits were annulled... we put an end to Rio Tinto in Serbia," Prime Minister Ana Brnabic said...
Boris Johnson is facing a growing backlash over his “levelling up” agenda as leaked documents on Sunday reveal that funding has been slashed in half for his favourite transport policy – improving bus services in more deprived areas including...
Families who lost loved ones to Covid-19 have said it is “time to go back to normal” and they have “a sense of hope” now that almost all pandemic restrictions have been lifted.
Patricia Kennedy’s mother, Delia (94), died on...
Two men have died in Belfast after two vehicles collided on Saturday night.
The men were passengers in each of the cars, a black Ford Focus and a blue Skoda Octavia, Chief Insp Wendy Pollock of the Police Service of...
