Huge strikes and protests over French pension reform bill
President Emmanuel Macron says the reforms, which will keep French workers on the job later into their lives, are needed to fund future pensions.
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President Emmanuel Macron says the reforms, which will keep French workers on the job later into their lives, are needed to fund future pensions.
A government spokesman says he believes a station master "confessed" to a mistake that may have led to the tragedy that has claimed almost 60 lives.
Several people have been injured in turbulence during a flight from Frankfurt to Mauritius.
At least 64 people, including eight children, died when their overcrowded wooden boat slammed into shoals just a few hundred yards off Italy's coast.
The United Kingdom has reached an agreement with the European Union on trade protocols in Northern Ireland following Brexit. Threadneedle Strategies founder Ann Berry joined CBS to talk about what the deal means for economies both in Europe and abroad.
One government minister told lawmakers that Britons should consider alternatives such as turnips instead of scarce items like tomatoes and lettuce.
A rescue official vowed to keep up the search, but said finding more survivors was unlikely as the "sea conditions are too difficult."
The Ambassador of the European Union to the United States, Stavros Lambrinidis, speaks with CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan about the European Union's response to Russia and its war in Ukraine.
The rescue came just days after 18 people who were crammed into a lumber truck, "pressed against each other like in a tin can," were found dead.
Ukraine's president says some of his international partners are ready "to give us the necessary weapons," but providing fighter jets won't be quick, or easy.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday visited Brussels, his third stop in a whirlwind European tour to request aid and more weapons to help his forces fight Russia. He addressed the European Parliament in an effort to lobby EU leaders, and he made a heartfelt plea for Ukraine to become part of the European Union. CBS News foreign correspondent Elaine Cobbe joined "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
Leaders from the EU and Ukraine are meeting in Kyiv today as President Zelenskyy pushes for more sanctions on Russia, and EU membership for Ukraine. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta join Anne-Marie Green on "CBS News Mornings" with the latest.
Nearly one year since Russia's invasion, Ukrainian officials said they're bracing for a major new offensive later in February. Meanwhile, senior EU officials arrived in Kyiv on Thursday ahead of a major summit set for Friday. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio joined Elaine Quijano and Lana Zak to discuss.
Senior officials from the European Union, including European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, have started arriving in Kyiv ahead of a historic Ukraine-EU summit taking place Friday. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joined Anne-Marie Green on "CBS News Mornings" to discuss what the summit means for Ukraine.
The European Union is expecting a growth rate of 0.2% this year, down from last year's 3.3% growth. Founder of Threadneedle Strategies Ann Berry joins "CBS News Mornings" to break down the factors behind this slowdown and how it could impact Americans.
"We are acting in a closely coordinated and concerted manner internationally," German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said.
Germany's top diplomat says the world must "do everything we can to defend Ukraine," but her government still hasn't committed to letting other nations send modern, German-made tanks.
"Europe must finally wake up," one Member of the European Parliament told CBS News. "If TikTok refuses to abide by EU laws, it should be banned."
Syrians, Afghans and Tunisians accounted for more than half of the border crossings and more than 80 percent were men.
"The EU's self-sufficiency and independence from Russia and China will begin in the mine," said Sweden's energy and business minister.
Despite initial clashes and Molotov cocktails being hurled, police say the operation to force hundreds of demonstrators out of Luetzerath is going to plan.
One man with a metal detector said he'd scoured the area for decades and "found some nice Roman objects," but never knew there could be "Nazi treasure," too.
Rotten's current band, Public Image Ltd, will be among six acts battling it out in a TV special to represent Ireland in the European song contest.
A 32-year-old man and his brother are suspected of planning an attack, but it remains unclear how far they got in obtaining two lethal toxins.
Ireland bans Facebook owner from forcing European users to agree to personalized ads based on their online activity.