Britain Further Relaxes COVID-19 Restrictions
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tuesday announced plans to further relax COVID-19 restrictions, including the opening of pubs, restaurants and...
Brussels Aims to Halt Purchases of Strategic European Firms by Chinese Investors
The European Union is moving to stop the purchase of strategic European companies by foreign subsidized corporations, especially from China. ...
Novak Djokovic Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Novak Djokovic tested positive for the coronavirus on Tuesday after taking part in a tennis exhibition series he organized in...
Ex-CEO of Wirecard Arrested in Case Over Missing Billions
The former CEO of German payment service provider Wirecard has been arrested, accused of inflating the company’s balance sheet in...
Global Markets Continue to Rise Tuesday
European markets are soaring Tuesday as investors were reassured about the state of the current U.S.-China trade pact after mixed...
In France, Drones, Apps and Racial Profiling
In January 2015, a stunned France reeled from the first of multiple terrorist attacks it would endure. The target: the...
France ‘Won’t Tolerate’ Turkey’s Behavior in Libya, Macron Says
French President Emmanuel Macron says he “won’t tolerate” the role that Turkey is playing in Libya, calling it an obstacle to peace. Turkey...
For Silicon Valley, a Worker Pipeline Cut Off
Tech executives said Monday they were disappointed in the Trump administration’s decision to temporarily ban an array of work visas, including those used by the technology industry....
‘Slipper Revolution’ Shakes Belarus
Half-a-year ago Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled Belarus with an iron Soviet-style fist for a quarter of century, looked to...
Drones, Apps and Racial Profiling: French Rights Advocates Fear Temporary COVID Measures May Endure
France has weathered multiple crises in recent years: terrorism, yellow protests, and now, coronavirus. Successive governments champion the country’s revolution-era...
Prosecutor Seeks 6 Years in Prison for Acclaimed Russian Director
Prosecutors have asked a Moscow court to sentence acclaimed theater and film director Kirill Serebrennikov to six years in prison...
With Ties in the Balance, EU and China Hold Tense Summit
China’s leaders and senior EU officials held a video summit Monday with tensions rising over new tariffs targeting Chinese firms...
Greece Demands Return of Parthenon Marbles from Britain
Ratcheting up fresh pressure, Greece has blasted the British Museum for exhibiting the Parthenon marbles, calling the collection “stolen” treasures and demanding the masterpieces be...
American Among 3 People Killed in Britain Stabbing Attack
An American man was among three people killed in a stabbing incident in the British town of Reading on Saturday,...
Serbian Ruling Party Scores Landslide Victory in General Elections
Serbia’s Progressive Party and its coalition partners won over 60% of the vote in Sunday’s elections, boycotted by major opposition parties. President Aleksandar Vucic, the party leader, told jubilant...
US, Russia to Start Nuclear Talks in Austria
Delegations from the United States and Russia meet in Vienna, Austria Monday and Tuesday to discuss their nuclear arsenals after more than a year’s pause. President...
More Than 200 Migrants Rescued in Mediterranean Disembark in Italy
More than 200 migrants rescued in the Mediterranean last week disembarked Sunday in Italy. The migrants, among them 62 children, were traveling in three rubber boats believed...
Heat Wave Shatters Record in Siberian Town
One of the coldest places on Earth on Saturday became one of the hottest places on Earth. A Russian heat wave sent the thermometer in...
Ruling Conservatives Set to Win Serbian Parliamentary Vote
Serbia’s ruling conservative party led by President Aleksandar Vucic is set for a landslide win in Sunday’s parliamentary election, results...
Trump vs. Twitter: The Debate Over Free Speech, Censorship in Social Media
Twitter has been important in burnishing the image President Donald Trump wants to portray of a brash straight-talking politician, but...
Coronavirus Dampens Stonehenge Solstice Celebrations
The coronavirus pandemic has prevented druids, pagans and party-goers from watching the sun rise at Stonehenge to mark the summer...
Russia’s Putin Says He May Seek Another Term If Constitutional Changes Passed
Vladimir Putin is considering running for a new term as Russia’s president if voters approve constitutional changes that would enable...
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