Image copyright ARIANESPACE TV Image caption Tuesday’s Ariane climbs into dark skies above French Guiana Europe’s Ariane 5 rocket has completed its 100th mission. Tuesday’s flight saw it lift two big satellites into orbit from its operating base in French Guiana. Conceived originally to launch a European space shuttle, the rocket was adapted instead to […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Mr Valls has had a tumultuous relationship with French politics in recent years Former French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has announced his candidacy to be the mayor of Barcelona. It is an unprecedented bid to stand for a significant political position in another European Union country. Mr Valls was […]
Media captionMalian “Spiderman” rescues Paris child – then meets French president The father of a child who was dramatically rescued after dangling from a Paris balcony has been given a three-month suspended sentence. Convicted of neglecting his parental responsibilities, the man has also been ordered to take a course in being a better parent. Malian […]
The Russian anti-doping agency (Rusada) headquarters in Moscow The Russia Athletic Federation (Rusaf) has called on athletics governing body the IAAF to lift its ban on its athletes and has launched a legal challenge to overturn it. Last week Wada ended its three-year suspension of Russia’s anti-doping agency. But the IAAF’s ban is still in […]
Image copyright EPA The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has said he is “strongly” opposed to key parts of Theresa May’s proposals for a future trade deal. This morning the prime minister said she would not compromise on the UK government’s Chequers plan. But Mr Barnier said plans for a “common rulebook” for goods […]
Image copyright EPA The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has said he is “strongly” opposed to key parts of Theresa May’s proposals for a future trade deal. This morning the prime minister said she would not compromise on the UK government’s Chequers plan. But Mr Barnier said plans for a “common rulebook” for goods […]
Image copyright EPA The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has said he is “strongly” opposed to key parts of Theresa May’s proposals for a future trade deal. This morning the prime minister said she would not compromise on the UK government’s Chequers plan. But Mr Barnier said plans for a “common rulebook” for goods […]
Image copyright EPA The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has said he is “strongly” opposed to key parts of Theresa May’s proposals for a future trade deal. This morning the prime minister said she would not compromise on the UK government’s Chequers plan. But Mr Barnier said plans for a “common rulebook” for goods […]
Image copyright EPA The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has said he is “strongly” opposed to key parts of Theresa May’s proposals for a future trade deal. This morning the prime minister said she would not compromise on the UK government’s Chequers plan. But Mr Barnier said plans for a “common rulebook” for goods […]
Image copyright EPA The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has said he is “strongly” opposed to key parts of Theresa May’s proposals for a future trade deal. This morning the prime minister said she would not compromise on the UK government’s Chequers plan. But Mr Barnier said plans for a “common rulebook” for goods […]
