Riot police deployed in Paris as youths set cars ablaze
Youths set cars ablaze in some low-income housing estates in the Paris suburbs, amid tensions heightened by the coronavirus lockdown.
France hopes to deploy StopCovid app by June 2, says minister
France is hoping to deploy its state-supported "StopCOVID" contact-tracing app by June 2, said Minister for Digital Affairs Cedric O.
Wife of Interpol chief wants to track him down but 'refuses to talk to him'
The wife of former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei has hired two law firms to help track down her husband, who has been missing for more than a month.
European shares bounce back
Gains in banking and energy shares lifted European markets on Monday.
Global stock markets climb
Stock markets rise and the dollar extends gains as risk appetite revives following strong US job figures.
European shares dip as airline stocks slump
European stock markets fell on Thursday, weighed down by a drop in the shares of major airlines.
Spanish stocks gain after election
European shares fell on Monday, but the Madrid market rose after Spain's election.
Mining stocks cheer European shares
European shares advanced on Thursday as firmer copper prices lifted mining stocks.
Miners lead European shares up
European shares rose on Wednesday after a five-day losing streak caused by jitters about Britain’s looming EU referendum.
European shares retreat
European shares fell on Wednesday, retreating after two days of gains as a drop in Austria’s Erste bank knocked financial stocks.
European shares rise as financial stocks gain
European shares rise, shrugging off losses at the start of trading as firmer financial stocks lifted the region's equity markets.
Sluggish European stocks make little progress
European stock markets dipped lower on Wednesday, weighed down by renewed expectations of US rate hikes this year.
European markets sag
European stocks declined on Thursday as a drop in the shares of major financial companies weighed on the region's markets.
Weak earnings push European shares lower
European shares slipped on Wednesday as some weak earnings pushed the market lower after two previous days of gains.
European shares propped up by gains at oil majors
European stock markets steadied on Thursday, buoyed by some solid corporate earnings and a rise in the shares of major oil companies.
European stocks steady, VW surges
European markets are holding their ground ahead of a European Central Bank meeting on Thursday afternoon.
European stocks knocked by oil price
Weak oil prices and a fall in the shares of Burberry knocked back European stock markets on Thursday.
European shares rise on solid China data
European shares rose on Wednesday as upbeat Chinese trade data buoyed global stock markets.
European stocks down
European shares fell on Tuesday, with luxury good stocks among the worst performers.
European stocks gain
European shares rose on Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen called for caution on raising interest rates.
Airline gloom hits European stocks
European stocks fell on Thursday as a drop in airline Lufthansa and property group Immofinanz took the shine off an update from the US Federal Reserve.
Britain’s FTSE hit by weak mining stocks
A drop in the shares of major mining companies and a gloomy economic outlook from the Bank of Japan pulled Britain's top equity index lower on Tuesday.
European stocks rise
European shares rise as firmer banking, telecom and consumer goods stocks prop up the region's equity markets.
FTSE falters after weak China data
Britain’s top equity index fell on Tuesday as weak data from China knocked down the shares of major mining groups.
Europe markets resume recovery
European stock markets resumed their recovery on Wednesday, boosted by a rise in the shares of French bank Credit Agricole and miner Glencore.