Pioneering composer and eco-warrior Ryuichi Sakamoto dies age 71
Pioneering composer and green activist Ryuichi Sakamoto, whose score for "The Last Emperor" scooped an Oscar and a Grammy, has died aged 71 after his second cancer diagnosis.
Read moreLeader of Spain’s far-left launches election bid
Spain's labour minister said on Sunday she would stand in a year-end general election as head of the far-left whose support Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will need to stay in office.
Read moreMan City condemn attack on Liverpool team bus
Manchester City have condemned criminal damage to Liverpool's team bus following Saturday's clash between the Premier League rivals.
Read morePope thanks well-wishers after illness, as he kicks off Easter week
Pope Francis thanked those who prayed for him during his illness Sunday, as he kicked off the holiest week in the Christian calendar just a day after leaving hospital following a bout of bronchitis.
Read moreDemonstrators in Poland defend late pope John Paul II
Demonstrators gathered in Poland Sunday to defend the reputation of late pope John Paul II, who has been accused of having concealed crimes of paedophilia while he was archbishop of Krakow.
Read moreSpain begins centuries-old Easter processions
Spain's colourful Holy Week celebrations begin on Sunday, featuring centuries-old processions of the faithful carrying flower-covered floats topped with statues of Christ or the Virgin Mary that draw huge crowds.
Read moreA year on from Bucha, Zelensky hails Ukraine resistance
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday hailed Ukraine for fighting off "the biggest force against humanity of our time", one year after the first bodies were found in the streets of Bucha.
Read moreMass fall as 40 riders hit the tarmac at Tour of Flanders
Cycling's Tour of Flanders was marred by a mass fall on Sunday as around 40 riders hit the tarmac with Wout Van Aert and Julian Alaphilippe amongst the fallers.
Read moreParis votes on ban for rental e-scooters
Residents of Paris voted Sunday on whether to banish for-hire electric scooters from the streets of the French capital, which was a pioneer in adopting the divisive new form of urban transport.
Read moreSpain's begins centuries-old Easter processions
Spain's colourful Holy Week celebrations begin on Sunday, featuring centuries-old processions of the faithful carrying flower-covered floats topped with statues of Christ or the Virgin Mary that draw huge crowds.
Read moreIn The News