N.Ireland Set for First Same-Sex Marriage
A Belfast couple were on Tuesday set to become the first same-sex couple to get married in Northern Ireland after...
Fierce Storm Causes Deaths, Damage and Delays Across Europe
A storm battered Europe with hurricane-force winds and heavy rains, killing at least seven people and causing severe travel disruptions...
Ukraine Minister Sees No Preparations for New Russia Talks, Has Low Expectations
Ukraine’s foreign minister said on Monday he saw no preparations taking place for a promised summit over the armed conflict...
A Bridge Too Far? UK Looks at Linking Scotland, Northern Ireland
The British government said Monday it is seriously studying the feasibility of a bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland, an...
Trump: Time to Negotiate ‘Very Seriously’ With EU on Trade
President Donald Trump said Monday the time has come to pursue trade negotiations with the European Union which he said...
Amazon Wants Trump Deposition Over Loss of Military Contract
Amazon wants to depose President Donald Trump over the tech company’s losing bid for a $10 billion military contract. The...
France Condemns Iran Satellite Launch, Urges Tehran to Respect Obligations
France on Monday condemned a bid by Iran to put a satellite in space, urging Tehran to abide by international...
Russian Court Jails Seven ‘Network’ Activists On Terrorism Charges
A court in the Russian city of Penza has sentenced seven activists from a group known as “Set'” (the Network)...
Spanish Government to Ban Glorification of Franco Dictatorship
The Spanish government plans to make it illegal to glorify the regime of former dictator General Francisco Franco as part...
Europe’s Winter Storm Moves Eastwards, Disrupting Travel
A strong winter storm that battered Britain with hurricane-force winds and heavy rains moved eastward Monday, causing severe travel disruption...
Trains, Flights, Ferries Cancelled as Storm Ciara Batters UK
Trains, flights and ferries have been cancelled and weather warnings issued across the United Kingdom as a storm with hurricane-force...
Projection: Swiss Back New Law against Homophobia
Switzerland on Sunday voted strongly in favor of a new law against homophobia in a referendum despite opposition from the...
British Officials Plan for Coronavirus, as Economists Divided on Impact
The British government is drafting contingency plans to cope with factory shutdowns in China spurred by the coronavirus outbreak.British officials...
Political Gridlock Looms for Ireland After Sinn Fein Surge
Ireland began counting votes on Sunday in a national election that an exit poll indicated would show a historic breakthrough...
Zelenskiy Asks Pope for Help in Releasing POWs in Eastern Ukraine
Ukraine’s president has asked Pope Francis for help in securing the release of prisoners of war held by Russia and...
Five Britons Diagnosed With Coronavirus in French Ski Resort
Five British nationals including a child have been diagnosed with the new coronavirus at a French mountain village, and health officials said they...
Syrian Troops Gain Territory in Push to Control Key Highway
Syrian government forces captured new areas from insurgents in their efforts to control a key highway in the northwest Saturday,...
Cyborgs, Trolls and Bots: A Guide to Online Misinformation
Cyborgs, trolls and bots can fill the internet with lies and half-truths. Understanding them is key to learning how misinformation...
Ireland Votes in ‘Three Horse Race’ to Form Next Government
Ireland began voting in a general election Saturday, with Prime Minister Leo Varadkar hoping to secure a new term on...
Benetton Fires Famed Photographer Over Bridge Collapse Remarks
Photographer Olivier Toscani made a career out of provocative advertising campaigns for Benetton, the Italian clothing maker famed for its colorful...
Europe’s Rights Body Decries Assault in Russia’s Chechnya
The European commissioner for human rights urged Moscow Friday to investigate a violent assault on a journalist and a lawyer...
Alleged Rape of US Women Roils Spanish Politics
The alleged rape of three American women by Afghan migrants is prompting a public examination of Spain’s legal system, with...
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