A high-profile attempt to educate young people about the Holocaust is also balancing the sensitive issue of charging for the exhibition.
A Human Rights Watch report cites widespread harassment of migrants in Calais, including the random use of pepper spray on sleeping people.
Mr. Rajoy’s testimony made him the first sitting head of the Spanish government to take the witness stand in the country’s modern history.
The court battle was the longest running in Germany over Nazi-looted art and focused on a painting by Paul Klee that had been seized as degenerate art.
After the Polish president vetoed widely criticized judiciary bills, the E.U. said it would not invoke part of a treaty that could have resulted in the loss of voting rights in the bloc.
Far from the staged depictions of orderly regiments, a nameless British photographer evoked the infernal crucible of warfare.
The Kremlin said that news of the proposed American measures was “sad” and that relations between Moscow and Washington would be further damaged.
As negotiations progress, hopes for a painless divorce and new opportunities for a “global Britain” wither, but the infighting intensifies.
Sven Lau was sentenced to more than five years in prison for recruiting people to fight with a pro-Islamic State group in Syria.
Conversations across the capital are tinged with guilt about inequality and development.
Unruly pets, vocal sex, Fleetwood Mac turned up loud: In Britain, any of these can get you tagged as a public nuisance.
The nations were criticized for hampering efforts to relieve the burden on Greece and Italy, where refugees arrived in huge numbers in 2015 and 2016.
The ban follows similar announcements by France, India and Norway, and is the latest move in a growing push toward the use of electric vehicles.
Metropol Parasol, a contemporary structure with Roman ruins underneath, spurred revitalization, including hip boutiques.
The move, which follows similar announcements by France, India and Norway, is the latest part of a growing push toward the use of electric vehicles.
A tip from a resident led the police to detain Franz Wrousis in connection with an assault on employees of a health insurance company.
At least 10,000 people were forced to flee after a fire started near the town of Bormes-les-Mimosas, as summer blazes raged across the region.
Enjoying the region’s rolling, campestral beauty in a three-town tour — while leaving the modest stack of pounds sterling in my pocket intact.
Fueled by insatiable demand in the gulf states, the Italian marble trade is booming. A look at how the stone is wrenched from the earth.
Diesel, once a cornerstone of German engineering, is facing a growing backlash among consumers, regulators and cities.
Confidential information was exposed because a government contractor was not properly supervised, officials said.
Anne Dufourmantelle, 53, a French philosopher who urged people to take action when facing grave danger, had leapt into rough surf off a beach near St.-Tropez.
Europe’s top human rights court overturned a Portuguese decision reducing the damages awarded to a woman who was left unable to have sex after a botched surgery in 1995.
The European Union is divided over proposed American sanctions on Russia that could affect the Nord Stream 2 pipeline for Russian natural gas to Germany.
Greek and European officials hailed Tuesday’s bond sale as a milestone for a troubled country that nearly exited the euro twice since the financial crisis erupted.
As part of a budding military partnership, China and Russia hold joint military exercises in the strategic European sea for the first time, monitored by NATO.
Eric Asimov, The Times wine critic, explores the intersection of French mystery novels and wine in the spirit of local tradition.
Eight pastry and chocolate houses keeping the French classic fresh and relevant.
Cruises, biking trips, guided hikes and culinary tours are available in destinations like France, Peru, Cuba and the Adriatic.
She was a dominant, German-born world-class athlete, but the Nazis said she had not qualified for the 1936 Games.
Martin Walker shares the wines and food of the Périgord region, which inspired the fictional world of Bruno Courrèges, his small-town French police chief.
An attack on judicial independence is vetoed, but the ruling party is still trying to destroy democracy.
The privately held conglomerate, which has gone on an overseas acquisition spree, sought to address concerns about its ownership structure.
President Trump’s visit emboldened the Law and Justice party to attempt a judicial coup, and Washington has been a mere bystander since.
Not many companies could brush off a $2.7 billion hit. Nonetheless, the fine represents a regulatory threat that could continue to grow.
The two creators of the program concluded that providing therapy, creating a system of primary care for mental health, made economic sense.
Andrew Scott’s portrayal in a London production of “Hamlet” almost banishes other performances from memory.
Barrie Kosky banned Wagner from his opera house. Now he’s confronting his most nationalistic work — as the first Jewish director in the Bayreuth Festival’s 141-year history.
The crime writer Martin Walker shares the Périgord that inspired his popular French detective series.
The trial is being seen as a test case for the freedom of the press in Turkey, now the biggest jailer of journalists in the world.
The announcement that Athens would issue new bonds offered hope that one of Europe’s weakest economies might at last be weaning itself off international bailouts.
The decision was a setback for the governing party, though a bill giving it more control over local courts was still set for approval.
His parents accepted medical experts’ consensus that there was no realistic hope that an experimental therapy might save their son.
The Swiss police were searching for the suspect in an attack on an office in the city of Schaffhausen. Five people were injured.
The Swiss police were searching for the suspect in an attack on an office in the city of Schaffhausen. Five people were injured.
The trial is being seen as a test case for the freedom of the press in Turkey, now the biggest jailer of journalists in the world.
Britain can make a virtue of necessity of its postelection political stalemate and do what it does best: muddle through.
The announcement by the industrial parts maker, which was once known as Alcoa, was a rare dose of good news for shareholders.
The expansion of American sanctions against Russia can be viewed as a result of two world leaders’ overplaying their hands.
The borders between Georgia and the disputed territory of South Ossetia are blurry. Georgians say the Russian military is using signs, fences and guard stations to take pieces of Georgian land, yard by yard.
Harf Zimmermann recorded the day-to-day of his East German neighborhood during the ’80s.
Harf Zimmermann recorded the day-to-day of his East German neighborhood during the ’80s.
Twenty years after their mother died, Prince William and Prince Harry talk about their memories in “Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy,” on HBO.
The German company was the first to respond to accusations that it formed a cartel with Daimler and Volkswagen to limit technology costs.
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In an open letter, prominent women at the British broadcaster called for quick action to eliminate the disparity.
Forty-two women signed an open letter to their employer demanding immediate action to close the gender pay gap.
The government has seized more than 950 companies, from a baklava chain to a major construction firm, over suspected ties to a coup attempt last year.
President Andrzej Duda is expected to sign new laws passed by Parliament giving the governing party more control over the courts. But protesters still hope to dissuade him.
The European Commission said it is looking into accusations that Volkswagen, Daimler and BMW colluded on emissions and other technology.
How will the French president wed his commitment to hard power with the country’s need for budgetary restraint?...
Members say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government is reinforcing Sunni Islam as the state religion and marginalizing Alevism.
The 16-year-old, missing since last summer, was found in a basement in Mosul. She may face criminal charges in Iraq. Some reports say she worked with the Islamic State police.
Marchers filled the streets of Berlin days after a marriage equality law was passed. Supporters say the next step is to change the Constitution.
The measure, which the president is expected to sign, would allow the governing Law and Justice party to handpick Supreme Court justices.
The 13-room Palazzo Consiglia represents the Mediterranean island’s varied cultural influences — Roman, Arab, French and British, to name a few.
Clijsters, the winner of three U.S. Opens, will be inducted on Saturday with Andy Roddick, Monique Kalkman, Steve Flink and Vic Braden.
Court documents show that Natalia V. Veselnitskaya, the lawyer who met with Donald Trump Jr., once represented the F.S.B., the spy service the succeeded the K.G.B.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has adamantly favored holding suspects in Guantánamo Bay. That rhetoric is meeting the reality of fighting terrorism in 2017.
They’ll probably try. But here’s why it won’t matter.
"You do not have the power to scare us,” the president said in response to German criticisms.
A 22-year-old Swede and a 39-year-old Turk died when a bar collapsed on the Greek island of Kos. The temblor also damaged the Turkish resort city of Bodrum.
A political scientist discusses Germany’s system of proportional representation.
Nearly 80 years after it was stolen from a German family by the Nazis, a 16th-century painting was returned to the family’s descendants in Munich.
The plan is to monitor aid ships that are rescuing migrants at danger in the Mediterranean.
More than 40 years of history at the London salesroom closed with the sale of a walnut table used for auction house board meetings.
This World Cup was a breakthrough tournament. After decades of second-class citizenship, the players got respect — and some decent money.
The German company has accused a Russian customer of moving power generation machinery to the disputed territory of Crimea against its wishes.
The German automaker, along with its rivals Daimler and BMW, is trying to fend off inquiries related to the emissions scandal.
Pilar Abel, who says the Surrealist artist was her father, obtained a court order allowing DNA tests.
Generals resist budget cuts and other officials may follow suit. But France voted for change and the French president seems willing to provide it.
Reports say the United States is being inundated with foreign travelers, but many British Muslims are holding back because of the travel ban.
Mr. Grenell, who worked for President George W. Bush and Senator John McCain, would be the first openly gay appointee in the Trump administration.
At the championships, held every two years, athletes compete in events like 27-meter dives and solo synchronized swimming.
Germany urged its citizens to exercise caution when traveling to Turkey and warned that it might cut off export insurance guarantees and other economic aid.
There is nothing universal about this version of universal basic income.
The European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan have spent large amounts without generating much inflation. Yet they are obliged to keep trying.
Infighting in the governing Conservative Party has raised doubts about the country’s readiness for negotiations on leaving the European Union.
The overall number of recorded crimes rose by 10 percent, according to a new report, with an 18 percent increase in violent crimes and a 26 percent increase in the murder rate.
The mask of an unknown woman fished out of the Seine in the late 19th century has been a muse for Picasso and other artists.
The mask of an unknown woman fished out of the Seine in the late 19th century has been a muse for Picasso and other artists.
The books will appear on Oct. 20 as part of a 20th anniversary celebration and exhibition at the British Library. But they aren’t new novels or even plays.
The Belle Époque meets the Age of Instagram in this historic German spa town on the banks of the Oos River.
Pistoia’s train factory benefited from the European Central Bank’s bond buying program, which is drawing to a close.
Giant Thermos jugs on wheels were used to feed American troops in Europe.
Polish leaders want to put courts under political control, prompting protests from the opposition, the European Union and three former Polish presidents.
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The student, Rotem Bides, acknowledged collecting items during visits to the former concentration camp, but then denied that they came from within the site.
Gen. Pierre de Villiers stepped down after his criticism of President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to cut military spending was leaked to the news media.
Italian prosecutors doubt the authenticity of 21 works attributed to Amedeo Modigliani in an exhibit at the Palazzo Ducale in Genoa.
The American bank is the latest financial company to announce plans to open a European Union outpost in preparation for a future after Britain leaves the bloc.
Only about $1 million of some $26 million in donations raised for residents affected by the London tower fire has been distributed, reports say.
There is no official American record of the prolonged discussion between the two presidents on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit meeting.
Miguel Blesa, who had been the chairman of Caja Madrid, was sentenced to prison in February for overseeing a fraudulent credit card scheme while he led the bank.
A Times reporter and a photographer immerse themselves in a largely unseen ritual of watching the Tour — by sleeping two nights in the woods.
Women made up only one-third of the on-air talent paid at least £150,000 by the broadcaster in the past year.
Chateaus and other high-end homes are more affordable in Brittany than in other parts of France, although prices have been increasing in recent years.
This eight-bedroom chateau is being sold for $1.6 million.
The mystery of what happened to Marcel Dumoulin, a shoemaker, and his wife, Francine, a teacher, had haunted residents of Les Diablerets for decades.
Witness a Ukrainian military summer camp for children outside of Kiev. As the conflict between Ukraine and Russian-backed separatists continues, they are encouraged to prepare to defend their country.
State-run news outlets in Russia have identified fidget spinners as a potential threat to state security, saying the toys may be a foreign plot to influence young people.
State-run news outlets in Russia have identified fidget spinners as a potential threat to state security, saying the toys are an attempt to influence young people.
Why would an ambitious chef open a restaurant in western Norway, where only 3 percent of the land is arable and the growing season is a blip?...
Mr. Villar, the president of the Spanish soccer federation and a FIFA vice president, was detained along with his son, Gorka, and other soccer officials.
As luxury condos proliferate across London, the evolving Tate Modern provides a model for the city’s public spaces.
Marcelin and Francine Dumoulin left behind seven children and an enduring mystery when they left home and were never seen again.
The children suffered physical and sexual abuse at the music school whose famed Regensburg Cathedral boys choir was directed for decades by Pope Benedict XVI’s brother.
Too many ads objectify women’s bodies or reinforce traditional roles, a report by the British advertising regulator has found.
Declaring its “patience is still running out,” Moscow reiterated that it reserved the right to retaliate against the United States for its seizure of diplomatic property.
From his restaurant Lysverket in Norway, Christopher Haatuft makes the leap from New Nordic to “neo-fjordic” cuisine.
The grave in Seelow, Germany, where tens of thousands of soldiers died in 1945, is a reminder of uneasy German-Russian relations — and the proximity of history.
Whenever the Tour de France climbs a mountain, it rides into a party that has been raging, sometimes for days.
The blaze season is in full swing along the Mediterranean coast, fed by a mixture of strong winds, dry weather and high heat.
The Russian prosecutor general, Yuri Y. Chaika, a master at smearing rivals with compromising material, is widely considered to have provided the dirt on Hillary Clinton.
Etiquette can vary by destination: use the correct utensils, eat at the right hour and research tipping practices.
Explore the newest wing of the Tate Modern in London, where experiential work encourages museumgoers to interact with the art.
A swelling migrant population has made running reception centers a source of potential local corruption and mafia penetration, investigators say.
Highlights of the Almeida Theater’s 2017-18 season, announced Monday, include “Albion,” a new work by Mr. Bartlett, the author of “King Charles III.”...
A medical team in Britain decided to publicize the case to raise awareness about safe contact lens use.
Lenin’s enemies accused him of taking money from Germany. That’s not quite right.
The Israeli prime minister is playing a reckless, cynical game by supporting Hungary’s anti-Semitic attacks on the philanthropist.
Sexual consent is a serious enough problem without bots encouraging men to think it’s unnecessary.
Aras Agalarov had developed a reputation as a fixer for the Kremlin’s toughest jobs. Did that include trying to pass dirt to Trump’s son and aides?...
Joined by Israel’s prime minister, he said the French alone were responsible for the July 1942 roundup near Paris of Jews who were sent to death camps.
Sixty-six people have been arrested — all but one in Spain — for selling a product “not suitable for consumption.”...
Surrogacy brings challenges, a childless queen is upstaged by her dearest friend, and two writers vie for supremacy — all on London stages this summer.
Britain has until 2019 to negotiate its exit from the European Union. We break down the talks in 200 words.
Inside a former prison in Amsterdam, now a haven for asylum seekers, migrants tell their stories and stir up their ghosts.
The Breakdown: Conversation starters and context, drawn from the day’s news in Australia.
A suspect was arrested in the blaze at a two-story house used as a workers’ dormitory in Jiangsu Province.
Pulling back the curtain on “one of the most special experiences in sport.”...
Rinat Akhmetshin, a gregarious, fast-talking man with a sharp sense of humor, has often warned his friends and contacts: “Nothing is secure.”...
The event this weekend was the centerpiece of an elaborate day of pageantry that implicitly placed the president as the hero.
Members of the Islamist movement, many in exile in Turkey, are puzzled to see their once-powerful but beleaguered group at the center of the Qatar crisis.
Fashion power players share their memories of Colette, the Paris store that is closing after 20 years.
How did an organization that reported spending of less than $15 million over two years pay Donald J. Trump’s former campaign chairman $17 million?...
The small, muted funeral was attended by his wife under official watch. Mr. Liu’s ashes were later dropped into the sea.
A Supreme Court hearing stemming from the Panama Papers could end in the removal of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, but his supporters expect a long and bitter battle.
American citizens watching Trump’s visit to Paris must have wondered how we got the wrong guy.
On Friday, thousands gathered in the Mediterranean city to commemorate the 86 victims killed a year ago on the city’s seaside promenade.