Stolen Banksy Honoring Bataclan Victims Found in Italy
Italian authorities on Thursday unveiled a stolen artwork by British artist Banksy that was painted as a tribute to the...
Amazon Bans Police Use of its Face Recognition for a Year
Amazon on Wednesday banned police use of its face-recognition technology for a year, making it the latest tech giant to...
France Will Roll Back Special Government Powers on July 10
France is prepared to lift the special government powers granted to cope with the coronavirus pandemic on July 10 but will continue...
London May Remove Statues as Floyd’s Death Sparks Change
London’s mayor announced Tuesday that more statues of imperialist figures could be removed from Britain’s streets after protesters knocked down...
Germany Says US Considering Troop Reduction
The German government Wednesday said it has received official confirmation from the U.S. of plans to reduce the number of...
Toppled Statue to Be Displayed in Museum Next to BLM Protest Signs
A toppled statue of an Englishman involved in the slave trade in the British city of Bristol will be retrieved...
European Markets Make Sudden Reversal Wednesday
After getting off to a strong start Wednesday, European markets are falling as investors wait to hear what steps the...
Pope Sends Strong Message to US Catholics After Floyd Death
Pope Francis called George Floyd by name, twice, and offered support to an American bishop who knelt in prayer during...
Swedish Authorities Close Case of Former Prime Minister’s Murder
Prosecutors in Sweden said Wednesday they have closed the case of the 1986 murder of Prime Minister Olof Palme because...
Asia, European Markets On the Rise Wednesday
Global markets are on the rise Wednesday as investors wait to hear what steps the U.S. Federal Reserve will take...
Moscow Lifts its Coronavirus Restrictions
After more than 2 months of shutdown due to the coronavirus, Russia’s capital sprung back to life this week — with city authorities lifting...
Republican Senators Push FCC to Act on Trump Social Media Order
Four Republican U.S. senators on Tuesday urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to review whether to revise liability protections for...
China’s Computers Run on Microsoft Windows: Are They Vulnerable to US Pressure?
As tension grows between China and the United States, there is worry in Beijing that the conflict could end up...
IBM Quits Facial Recognition, Joins Call for Police Reforms
IBM is getting out of the facial recognition business, saying it’s concerned about how the technology can be used for...
Panda Escapes From Enclosure at Danish Zoo; Returned Safely
One of Copenhagen Zoo’s giant pandas escaped from its enclosure early Monday and roamed the park before staff were able...
EU Rejects Any US Attempt to Invoke Iran Nuclear Deal
The European Union’s top diplomat said Tuesday that since the United States has already withdrawn from an international agreement curbing...
Anger, Activism Grow Over Police Abuse Amid French Lockdown
With France confined to fight the virus, a video circulated online in April showing a young man lying on the...
Turkey: 2 Journalists Detained Over ‘Espionage’ Probe
Turkish police on Monday detained two journalists for questioning as part of an investigation into alleged “political and military espionage,”...
London Mayor Says Statues of Imperialists Could be Removed
More statues of imperialist figures could be removed from Britain’s streets, following the unauthorized felling of a monument to slave...
Asian Markets Mostly Higher, European Markets Struggle in Early Trading
Asian markets were mostly higher Tuesday as Wall Street’s big gains the day before gave investors hopes of a beginning...
World Athletics’ Ex-Chief Lamine Diack Goes on Trial in Paris
Former World Athletics’ Chief Lamine Diack was in a Paris courtroom Monday as a corruption trial opened against him. The case involves a Russian doping scandal. Eighty-seven-year-old Lamine Diack seemed relaxed as he made his court appearance Monday,...
Heir to South Korea’s Samsung Empire Avoids Jail
A South Korean Court has rejected an arrest warrant for the heir to the legendary Samsung Group conglomerate in connection...
