Silvio Berlusconi: Ban on former PM holding office scrapped
Craig TaylorThe former Italian PM had been barred from holding public office over a tax fraud sentence. BBC News – Europe
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Iran nuclear deal: France condemns US move to re-impose sanctions
It says European firms should not have to pay for the US decision to abandon a key nuclear deal. BBC News – Europe
Outrage over death of young French mother after ambulance call mocked
An audio of the operator ignoring the woman’s plea hours before her death sparks outrage in France. BBC News – Europe
Armenia protest leader Pashinyan wins PM vote
Nikol Pashinyan has spearheaded weeks of protests and has promised an end to corruption. BBC News – Europe
Putin set to be inaugurated for fourth term as president of Russia
Vladimir Putin is due to be sworn in again as Russia’s leader after 18 years in power. BBC News – Europe
Putin Navalny: Opposition leader held at Moscow protest
The opposition leader is detained at a rally in Moscow before the Russian president’s inauguration. BBC News – Europe