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Munich Security Conference Head Defends Inviting German Far-Right Party
Date: January 9, 2026
By Andreas Rinke BERLIN, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The head of the Munich Security Conference defended a decision to invite the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) to this year's meeting in February after...
Storm Goretti Blacks Out Homes and Disrupts Travel Across Northern Europe
Date: January 9, 2026
PARIS, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Strong winds battered France and Britain on Friday as Storm Goretti hit northern Europe, leaving hundreds of thousands of households without power. In France, some 380,000...
UK's Met Police Failed to Properly Vet Thousands of Officers
Date: January 8, 2026
LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - London's Metropolitan Police hired more than 5,000 police officers and staff without required background checks between 2018 and 2023, Britain's interior ministry said on...
As French Budget Talks Restart, PM Lecornu Walks Political Tightrope
Date: January 7, 2026
By Elizabeth Pineau and Leigh Thomas PARIS, Jan 7 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu is making a fresh attempt to pass the 2026 budget without breaking his pledge to avoid forcing it...
More Travel Chaos to Hit Europe as Cold Snap Brings More Snow
Date: January 6, 2026
AMSTERDAM, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Snow and ice continued to disrupt traffic in the Netherlands on Tuesday halting all trains and forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights. Dutch railway company NS...
France Asks Airlines to Cancel 15% of Flights at Paris Main Airports After Snowfalls
Date: January 5, 2026
PARIS, Jan 5 (Reuters) - French civil aviation authority asked airlines to cancel 15% of flights on Monday afternoon and evening at Orly and Charles de Gaulle airports following heavy snowfalls in the...