City officials in India have hired a team of animal impersonators to frighten marauding macaque monkeys away from G20 summit venues. The so-called 'monkey wallahs' can impersonate the wailing calls…
This is the 99-year-old grandmother planning to stand politics on its head in Spain's local Town Hall elections this spring. Maria del Rosario - known as Charito to her fans…
A glamorous Greek politician arrested on charges of corruption in the EU Qatargate scandal has been released on bail with an electronic ankle tag. Eva Kaili, who has vowed she…
Italian politicians are trying to ban English words from their language in revenge for Britain leaving the European Union. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s nationalist Brothers of Italy party wants all…
A Syrian refugee who fled to Germany from his war-torn homeland has become the new mayor of a village just eight years after he arrived in the country. Ryyan Alshebl,…
A zoo giraffe has entered the race for a top job in politics after being put in for the leadership role in one of Europe's most divided parties. The giraffe…
Poland has accused Belarus of cultural vandalism after a century-old fresco showing a historic Polish military rout of the Soviet Red Army was painted over. The painting - 'Miracle on…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has given Russian citizenship to a French journalist who accused Ukraine of carrying out massacres which have been attributed to Russia. French journalist Adrien Bocquet, also…
An Austrian man has been jailed for seven and a half years in Iran after he was arrested last year for being accused of spying. The man - identified only…
Thousands of new apartments should be built above fast food restaurants like McDonald's to solve city housing shortages, politicians in Germany have urged. Left-wing members in the capital Berlin say…