Emergency services and volunteers in Hungary are working hard to keep the River Danube at bay as water levels reach record heights.

French President Francois Hollande declares that the eurozone debt crisis, which has gripped the region for the past four years, is over.

Emergency services and volunteers in Hungary are racing to build and reinforce flood barriers, with the River Danube threatening to reach record heights.

Police have used tear gas and water cannon to disperse thousands of protestors in the Turkish capital, Ankara, as anti-government protests enter their second week.

Police in the Turkish capital Ankara use tear gas and water cannon on demonstrators, hours after Prime Minister Erdogan rules out early elections.

Sweden's fourth in line to the throne, Princess Madeleine, marries US-British businessman Chris O'Neill at a ceremony in Stockholm

A dozen male train drivers in Sweden are rebelling against a ban on wearing shorts in hot weather by coming to work in skirts instead.

The French government is to take steps to break up a far-right group allegedly linked to the death of left-wing activist Clement Meric.

Paul Mason on the battle lines being drawn in Turkey

The authorities have been evacuating people from a village in western Hungary as a precaution against flooding along the River Danube.

Hungarians have been warned to prepare for their country's worst ever floods with the Danube s set to reach record levels.

A senior EU official criticises Turkey for its crackdown on protesters, but PM Erdogan replies that Europe would have responded more harshly.

Istanbul protesters poke fun at PM and police to vent their anger

Hungarians are warned to prepare for "the worst floods of all time" as the Danube is set to reach record levels in the coming days.

Denial and disbelief in Moscow over Putin's divorce

A painting in the Victoria and Albert Museum, previously attributed to Andrea Schiavone, is found to be a work by Italian Master Jacopo Tintoretto.

UBS is being formally investigated in France on suspicion of persuading wealthy French clients to open undeclared bank accounts in Switzerland.

Secretive elite group draws critics and conspiracy theorists

The death of Russian businessman Alexander Perepilichnyy is not suspicious, say British police.

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