Europe

Madrid to keep Catalonia reins if Puigdemont seeks remote rule

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -Spain warned Monday that Madrid would maintain its unpopular direct control over Catalonia if ousted regional leader Carles Puigdemont tries…

Japan’s Abe seeks to drum up EU pressure on North Korea

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AFP) -- Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sought to drum up EU pressure on North Korea on Sunday…

Italian coastguard rescue 264 migrants off southern coast

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian coastguard service said Thursday 264 migrants had been rescued from a boat off the coast…

Scores of migrants missing in Mediterranean: Libyan Navy

TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- Between 90 and 100 migrants were missing after their makeshift boat sank in the Mediterranean off…

Storm Eleanor barrels through Europe

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- Winter storm Eleanor swept into France, Belgium and the Netherlands on Wednesday after tearing through…

Heavy snow, high winds wreak havoc across Europe

by Danny Kemp with Robin Millard in London Agence France Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- High winds and heavy snow…

Heavy snow causes travel mayhem in northern Europe

by Martine Pauwels Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The heaviest snowfall in four years in Britain caused…

Europe in reach of N. Korea missiles: France

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Europe, like the United States, is now in reach of North Korea's ballistic missiles, French Defense…

Football: Messi on bench but Barcelona advance to last 16

by Emmeline Moore Agence France-Presse TURIN, Italy (AFP) -- Lionel Messi started on the bench but Barcelona advanced to the Champions League…

Euro falls on worries over German political uncertainty

by John Biers Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The euro retreated Monday on concerns about the…

Football: Stindl denies France, Spain held by Russia

by Jed Court Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Lars Stindl scored a last-gasp equalizer as world champions Germany played out an…

RugbyU: Argentina have many problems ahead of tough tour

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Indiscipline, poor conditioning, lack of composure, erratic goal-kicking and struggling set-pieces are among the reasons why Argentina have…

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