The leader of France's far-right National Front party, Marine Le Pen, has proposed that immigrant children who stay in France illegally should be refused places in schools. Le Pen tries to justify the proposal by...

More than 60,000 signatures supporting the bill to legalize cannabis have been delivered to the Italian Chamber of Deputies. The signatures were compiled and submitted by Associazione Luca Coscioni and Radicali...

Far-right parties and some media outlets created fear by spreading rumors about dangerous diseases in Bulgaria’s largest refugee camp, leading to quarantine and a riot in the camp.

The conference “Armed drones: how to control them?”, organized by Controllarmi and Archivio Disarmo, took place on November 24. Fabrizio Battistelli, president of Archivio Disarmo, and Francesco Vignarca of Rete...

The House of Women was one of the first buildings in Kobane to be destroyed by ISIS after it captured the city. Now the organization Ponte Donna is rebuilding it.

Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel has come out in support of a ban on the wearing of full-faced veils in the country "wherever it is legally possible." Speaking at a meeting of her CDU party, she backed a burqa ban...

Crime suspects with special needs, such as people with cognitive impairment or dyslexia, are not properly identified by Swedish authorities and may not understand the legal proceedings they go through.

European policing agency Europol has agreed to investigate what is believed to be the biggest loss of a migrant boat in 2016. The decision comes after a months-long investigation by the BBC and Reuters to uncover the...

Today there are fewer than 50 days left of the Obama presidency. Will he grant a pardon to Edward Snowden as one of his last acts?

Journalists around the world are facing retaliation for reporting on the Panama Papers scandal. The corruption reaches so deep that it is causing the parent company of one major Spanish paper, El Pais, to sue another...