Lift manufacturers must display maximum weight allowance and the maximum number of passengers lifts can accommodate.

Europe's lift-capacity rules under strain as obesity crisis weighs heavily

Health expert says outdated advice does not factor in global obesity challenges

Health

Iran embassy posts AI Lego video with 'veiled threat' to Sweden

Europe

Eurovision boycotts expose continental divisions over Israeli actions

Europe

Tunisian man charged with planning terrorist attack at Paris's Louvre

Europe

EU 'not fast enough' as Dutch go it alone on settlements

Europe

Syria aiming for stable relations with Israel, says minister Al Shibani

MENA

UN's Albanese receives top civilian honour in Spain for condemning Gaza war

Europe
The cruise ship MV Hondius leaves Praia, Cape Verde, on May 6. Reuters

Risk of Hantavirus outbreak in Spain is low, says WHO chief

World Health Organisation leaders do not believe outbreak on cruise ship has similarities with start of Covid pandemic

Health

Belgian rabbi charges fuel US-Israel anti-Semitism row

Europe

France sends aircraft carrier to Red Sea in new push to open Strait of Hormuz

Europe

Hunt for masked scooter robber after 11 Rolex watches stolen in Paris

Europe

Nato's Rutte says Europeans have 'gotten the message' from Trump

Europe

Italy and Turkey condemn 'unlawful' Israeli interception of Gaza aid flotilla

Europe

Family of Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi fear she is dying in prison

MENA
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte arrive to attend the 8th European Political Community summit in Yerevan on Monday. AFP

Nato's Rutte says Europeans have 'gotten the message' from Trump

Leaders are bracing themselves for US troops to leave long-standing bases

Europe

Italy and Turkey condemn 'unlawful' Israeli interception of Gaza aid flotilla

Europe

Family of Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi fear she is dying in prison

MENA

French Foreign Minister heads to Gulf to build on defence partnerships

Europe

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