Russia bars ‘extremist’ British comedy The Death of Stalin
Craig TaylorA satirical British comedy about the ex-Soviet leader’s succession has been pulled by authorities. BBC News – Europe
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Catalonia crisis: Puigdemont’s Denmark visit draws anger from Spain
The ex-leader’s trip is said to be the first time he has left Belgium for about 80 days. BBC News – Europe
Syria: Turkey war planes launch strikes on Afrin
Turkey launches air strikes on US-backed militants in Afrin, opening a new front in Syria. BBC News – Europe
Czech PM Andrej Babis stripped of immunity amid fraud claims
Accused of fraud over EU subsidies, Andrej Babis says the case against him is politically motivated. BBC News – Europe
Catalonia MPs elect separatist speaker as parliament reconvenes
The choice of Roger Torrent is the first step to reinstating local government. BBC News – Europe
France will not allow another ‘Jungle’ camp in Calais, says Macron
France’s president vows to prevent another camp as hundreds of migrants continue to gather in Calais. BBC News – Europe