Europe

A Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) flight was forced to make an emergency landing in the Austrian city of Graz because of smoke in the...

Russian cargo ship sinks in the Mediterranean Sea

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.A Russian...

The famous Christmas carol inspiring Ukraine’s defenders

Watch military band playing Shchedryk - also known as Carol of the Bells - using weapons as improvised instrumentsPokrovsk in...

Paris’s sumptuous Maison Proust hotel

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.This article...

Magdeburg attack offers AfD fertile ground despite suspect’s backing for party

Getty ImagesStallholders have been allowed back into the Christmas market after the attack"I feel bad, I still do," said Eidwicht,...

Scientists unveil 50,000-year-old baby mammoth carcass

Russian scientists have unveiled the remains of a 50,000-year-old baby mammoth found in thawing permafrost in the remote Yakutia region...

Frances new finance minister Eric Lombard

France’s new prime minister selects Eric Lombard as finance minister

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.France’s new...

Cargo ship tips on its side in Turkey

A ship docked at a port in Istanbul rolled on its side in the early hours of Monday morning, sliding...

National Ballet of Ukraine looks to the future with wartime creation The Snow Queen — review

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.When Russia...

Romania’s Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, left, shakes hands with President Klaus Iohannis on Monday

Romania’s ruling parties to field joint candidate in presidential election