Strasbourg

Prefecture and commune in Grand Est, France

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Strasbourg is the capital and largest city of the Grand Est region of France and is the official seat of the European Parliament. Located at the border with Germany in the historic region of Alsace, it is the capital of the Bas-Rhin department.

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Five people killed in building fire in northeast France

Five people died on Thursday after a fire broke out in a building in Strasbourg in northeastern France, local firefighters said.
Reuters - Published 1 hour ago

Pantomime, travel and rest: What comes next for Britain's EU lawmakers

Britain's 73 EU lawmakers packed up their offices in Strasbourg on Thursday: for some a moment of triumph, for others, disaster.
Reuters - Published on January 16, 2020

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European Parliament pass withdrawal deal in Brussels

The EU ratifies the Brexit withdrawal agreement paving the way for UK's departure from the bloc on Friday. Freddy Tennyson reports.

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:00Published on January 29, 2020

Watch: Brexit Party MEPs triumphant on last day in Strasbourg

Credit: Euronews English Duration: 00:54Published on January 16, 2020

Catalan MEPs take their seats in Strasbourg

Credit: Euronews English Duration: 01:41Published on January 14, 2020

Catalan separatist leaders take up MEP seats in blow to Madrid

Catalan separatist leaders Carles Puigdemont and Antoni Comin vowed to push their secessionist cause onto Europe’s agenda as they took up their seats in Strasbourg, despite facing an arrest warrant..

Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:38Published on January 14, 2020