French authorities remain searching for answers, but are currently pointing the finger at South America as the source of over 750 kilograms (1,654 pounds) of cocaine that have recently been found on beaches along the French Atlantic coast.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – US President Donald Trump will most likely delay his final decision on the introduction of tariffs on vehicles and auto parts from the European Union, US media reports.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The French energy giant Electricity of France (EDF) temporarily suspended the operation of the Cruas-Meysse nuclear power plant's three reactors in the Ardeche department after an earthquake in southeastern France, the company said in a statement.

MADRID (Sputnik) - Catalan pro-independence group Democratic Tsunami announced on Monday that the protesters would continue blocking traffic on a motorway linking Spain and France for three days in a fresh act of 'peaceful disobedience' over jail terms to the region’s independence leaders.

ATHENS (Sputnik) - Greek police on Monday used tear gas and stun grenades against students who staged riots near the Athens University of Economics and Business, injuring six people, media reported.

MADRID (Sputnik) - Albert Rivera, the leader of Spain's centrist Citizens party, which showed extremely low results in the repeat parliamentary elections, resigned on Monday, Spanish media reported.

The leader made the comments whilst speaking on Sophy Ridge on Remembrance Sunday, suggesting that the SNP took "responsibilities for defence seriously" and that conventional defences were not given sufficient priority.

Last month, Denmark, the final holdout refusing to allow the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from being built through its Baltic Sea waters, granted its permission allowing the construction of a section of the pipeline along the Danish continental shelf, with Germany, the project’s main European supporter, welcoming the move as “good news.”

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK) has denied reports that its film crew came under fire in eastern Ukraine earlier on Monday.

YEREVAN (Sputnik) - Moscow and Yerevan plan to sign a memorandum on the access of Russian experts to US-funded biological laboratories in Armenia soon, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday at a press conference with his Armenian counterpart.

Catalonia had been engulfed in violent protests since Spain's Supreme Court sentenced Catalan leaders to prison terms over their involvement in the semi-autonomous region's unsanctioned 2017 independence referendum.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who was chosen by Conservative Party members in July, is seeking a mandate from the people on 12 December. Now it seems the Brexit Party have given him a leg up.

Last week, Nigel Farage's allies reportedly conducted secret talks with supporters of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to try to stop Brexit Party candidates from standing in the upcoming UK general election.

Earlier this year, Syrian Hawar news agency reported that Syrian Kurds of the Autonomous Administration (AA) in the northeast of the country handed over to the Netherlands and France14 orphaned children of Daesh* terrorist group.

Early on Monday morning, an earthquake hit southern France with shock going from Nîmes to Montpellier via Bagnols-sur-Cèze.

Sunday’s snap general election in Spain – the second in the past six months and the fourth in four years – has fragmented the parliament even further, with the nationalist Vox party making big gains.

Keith Vaz has been the Labour MP for Leicester East, a constituency with a large South Asian population, since 1987. Vaz, who had a majority of 22,000 at the last general election, has decided not to stand again at the 12 December poll.

France and the UK as well as other European cities are hosting a series of events marking the landmark November 1918 ceasefire that brought an end to the then-unrivalled carnage of World War One; the end of the war was formalised the following year by the Treaty of Versailles. 

Every year, senior members of the Royal Family join veterans at the Cenotaph on Whitehall as the UK marks Remembrance Sunday, traditionally arranging themselves according to the royal “pecking order.”

In an interview with the Economist earlier this month, French President Emmanuel Macron claimed that “what we are currently experiencing is the brain death of NATO,” a remark that has already been criticised by German Chancellor Angela Merkel and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg.