All Europe
- European debate: Should laws target prostitutes or their clients?
Feminist advocates differ on the best way to protect female sex workers. A number of European countries and Canada have passed – or are considering – new laws.
- Hungary's answer to burgeoning flows of refugees: a wall
Prime Minister Orban has vowed that a wall across the 106-mile border with Serbia will be finished by August. Will it work?
- Andrzej Duda, Poland's new conservative president, takes office
In his inauguration speech, Duda, now the supreme commander of Poland's armed forces, said his chief concern was for the nation's security in the face of a resurgent Russia.
- London's Tube strike causes a day of disruption for many commuters
London underground rail workers walked off the job on Thursday amid a dispute about how to implement a new 24-hour service on weekends.
- Flight MH370 mystery: Will French probe clarify or frustrate?
France, known for being deliberate in air safety investigations, is taking the lead on identifying suspected Flight MH370 debris that washed up on Reunion Island, French territory.
- Russia's Arctic claim: What's the message?
Russia submitted a claim to the UN this week of territory that may hold 5 billion tons of untapped oil and natural gas. But the move is not just about resources.
- Will Britain leave EU? How lessons from Greece could sway voters.
Horror over the Greek crisis is fueling left-of-center British euroskepticism – for decades largely the preserve of Conservatives. A referendum on the EU has been promised for next year.
- Flight MH370: Malaysia confirmed debris belong to missing plane
Investigators confirmed on Wednesday that a Boeing 777 wing segment discovered in the Indian Ocean island of Reunion is from the missing Flight MH370.
- Seeking Refuge: In Denmark, chill deepens toward accepting refugees
Some critics of tightening restrictions worry that others in Europe will take inspiration from the Danish example.
- Examining wing debris could offer first clue to what happened to Flight 370
French and Malaysian experts on Wednesday began examining an airplane wing fragment that could be from the Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370, which vanished more than a year ago with 239 people aboard.
- In UK, heated debate as migrants' numbers grow across the Channel
Public support for allowing migrants from Calais to enter is very low.
- Inbee Park wins Women's British Open, captures 4th different major
Top-ranked Inbee Park won the Women's British Open in the final round Sunday. With her victory, Park became the seventh female player to win four different majors.
- Debris found on beach could help unlock the mystery of Flight MH370
Officials hope to have at least some answers within a day or two.
- How should Paris spend its budget? Locals now get to choose.
In September, Parisians will get to vote directly on how to spend 75 million euros of the city budget, in a bid to tap citizens' knowledge of what their city needs.
- Free clinics, doctors try to patch growing holes in Greece's safety net
The economic crisis in Greece has left hospitals and other healthcare providers underfinanced and understaffed, forcing the ill to rely on friends and volunteers to stay well.
- Greek leader tries to quash rebellion with party vote
The vote could precede an extraordinary party congress in September, when the Greek government hopes to have concluded the rescue agreement, strengthening Tsipras' hold on power.
- Russia vetoes United Nations proposal on MH17 tribunal
Russia vetoed a proposal from the UN that would set up an international criminal court to prosecute the people responsible for shooting down a Malaysia Airlines plane over Ukraine last year.
- Seeking Refuge: Calais crisis ensnares locals as unwitting smugglers
The spike in migrants attempting to cross the Channel tunnel into Britain isn't just rattling Paris and London. It's also brought the business of people smuggling, and crime more generally, into the local community.
- Greece's crashing economy drives the young and educated towards the exits
Roughly 3 percent of Greece's population, mostly skilled labor, have emigrated seeking economic opportunity since 2010. Anecdotal evidence indicates the trend is accelerating.
- Submarine wreck: Sweden identifies Russian sub in its waters
Submarine wreck: Sweden naval officials say that the sunken Russian sub probably dates from 1916.