Nobel Prize for Literature delayed amid Swedish Academy ‘sex assault’ scandal
Craig TaylorThe Swedish Academy postpones the 2018 literature award, saying public confidence has been lost. BBC News – Europe
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Armenia crisis: Opposition leader suspends nationwide protests
Nikol Pashinyan says the governing Republican Party will support his bid to be interim PM. BBC News – Europe
Armenia crisis: Opposition leader Pashinyan faces PM vote
Armenia’s opposition leader warns of a “political tsunami” if MPs vote against him. BBC News – Europe
Pamplona rape case: Protests over sentence go in to third day
Thousands turn out on third day of protests after so-called “wolf pack” of men were cleared of rape. BBC News – Europe
UK military helped secret Swiss force in Cold War
A special unit got British military training for a guerrilla war, a report reveals. BBC News – Europe
EU member states support near-total neonicotinoids ban
Member states vote in favour of an almost complete ban on the use of chemicals linked to harming bees. BBC News – Europe