Pope Believes Catholic Church’s Ban On Female Priests Is Forever

Pope Francis said on Tuesday he believes the Roman Catholic Church’s ban on women becoming priests is forever and will never be changed, in...

Princess Diana interview among most watched TV programmes of the last 80 years

Princess Diana's Panorama interview was most watched factual programme on TV but could not beat Only Fools and Horses from the top spot, new...

France moving more than 6,000 migrants, destroying huge camp

CALAIS, France — Lines of migrants with their lives in small bags walked to a registration center in the French port city of Calais...

E.U. authorities brace for wave of Islamic State fighters after Mosul assault

BRUSSELS — A long-awaited offensive this week to dislodge the Islamic State from its stronghold city of Mosul is fueling fears of renewed terrorist...

Major cyber attack disrupts internet service across Europe and US

US officials are investigating multiple attacks that caused widespread online disruption on both sides of the Atlantic on Friday.The incident took offline some of...

In Scotland, independence back on the agenda

In Scotland, winter is setting in - but the political temperature is heating up. Nicola Sturgeon has said that Scotland could vote again on...

Few setbacks after 100 days, but May’s real test looms

When Theresa May became Britain's 54th prime minister in mid-July, she took the helm of a Conservative Party in turmoil, reeling from a shock...

Germany reforms its main intelligence service

The German parliament has subjected the country's intelligence service, the BND, to increased government scrutiny. But critics object that it also gives the BND...

Russian warships pass through Channel watched by Royal Navy

Royal Navy vessels are monitoring Russian warships as they pass through the Channel potentially bringing supplies to the bombing campaign against the Syrian city...

Thousands of Men to Be Pardoned for Gay Sex, Once a Crime in Britain

Decades after homosexuality was decriminalized in Britain, the government announced on Thursday that it would posthumously pardon thousands of gay and bisexual men who...

Brexit minister says it is ‘very improbable’ UK will remain a member of the single market

In comments that go further than those made by the Prime Minister, David Davis told Parliament that it is a “simple truth” that Britain...

Without a Constitution, ‘Brexit’ Is Guided by a Prerogative. But Whose?

LONDON — For hundreds of years, the royal prerogative has allowed Britain’s leaders to mint coinage, requisition ships, send troops into battle or authorize...