French President Presides Over Scaled Back Bastille Day Celebration

French President Presides Over Scaled Back Bastille Day Celebration

Fighter jets streaked across the skies over Paris Tuesday, creating trails of blue-white-and-red smoke as France celebrated a somewhat subdued...

France to Make Wearing Masks Compulsory in Enclosed Public Spaces, Macron Says

France to Make Wearing Masks Compulsory in Enclosed Public Spaces, Macron Says

France will soon require people to wear masks in enclosed public places to prevent a rebound in COVID-19 cases, French...

Britain’s Huawei Ban Resets Relations With China

Britain’s Huawei Ban Resets Relations With China

British officials are bracing for fierce Chinese government reaction and possible retaliation to Britain’s decision Tuesday to block Chinese tech...

Britain Bans China’s Huawei from New 5G Network

Britain Bans China’s Huawei from New 5G Network

The British government has banned China’s Huawei telecommunications equipment company from playing a limited role in Britain’s new high-speed mobile...

Fighting Breaks Out on Azerbaijan-Armenia Border, Several Dead 

Fighting Breaks Out on Azerbaijan-Armenia Border, Several Dead 

Several Azeri soldiers have been killed and Armenian soldiers and police wounded in border clashes, both countries said Monday, each...

Despite Americans’ Second Thoughts, Czechs Admire Woodrow Wilson 

Despite Americans’ Second Thoughts, Czechs Admire Woodrow Wilson 

The legacy of former U.S. president Thomas Woodrow Wilson is going through a harsh re-examination by supporters of the Black...

Merkel: Unclear if EU Will Approve Recovery Fund Plan This Week

Merkel: Unclear if EU Will Approve Recovery Fund Plan This Week

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday it is not clear whether EU member states would reach an agreement on a...

Ex-Russian Journalist Charged With High Treason

Ex-Russian Journalist Charged With High Treason

Investigators of the Federal Security Service have formally charged an aide to the chief of Russia’s Roskosmos space agency, journalist...

Google Plans to Invest $10 Billion in India

Google Plans to Invest $10 Billion in India

Google announced it will invest $10 billion in India in an effort to make the internet more “affordable and useful”...

Poland Presidential Election Likely Heading to Courts

Poland Presidential Election Likely Heading to Courts

Poland’s incumbent President Andrzej Duda, a social conservative aligned with the ruling populist Law and Justice Party (PiS), secured a...

North Macedonia: Ballot Boxes Carried to Quarantined Homes

North Macedonia: Ballot Boxes Carried to Quarantined Homes

Election officials in North Macedonia carried ballot boxes to the homes of voters suffering from COVID-19 or in quarantine Monday,...

British PM Johnson Urges People to Wear Face Masks Indoors

British PM Johnson Urges People to Wear Face Masks Indoors

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday it was important to wear face coverings in confined spaces such as shops...

Families of Italy’s Coronavirus Dead Seek Answers, Solace, Justice

Families of Italy’s Coronavirus Dead Seek Answers, Solace, Justice

It started out as way for grief-struck families to mourn their coronavirus dead online: a Facebook group where relatives who...

Global Markets Begin Week in Positive Territory  

Global Markets Begin Week in Positive Territory  

European markets picked up where Asia left off Monday, with its benchmark indexes making big gains thanks to  investors’ continued...

Incumbent Duda Wins Polish Presidential Election

Incumbent Duda Wins Polish Presidential Election

Incumbent Polish President Andrej Duda has won the presidential election. With 99 percent of the ballots counted from Sunday’s runoff...

Fourth Night of Anti-Government Protests in Bulgaria

Fourth Night of Anti-Government Protests in Bulgaria

Thousands of Bulgarians gathered for a fourth day on Sunday in Sofia and other cities to protest against corruption and...

Top White House Adviser Expects Tough Action on TikTok, WeChat

Top White House Adviser Expects Tough Action on TikTok, WeChat

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said Sunday he expected President Donald Trump to act firmly against the TikTok and...

Touchless: How the World’s Busiest Airport Envisions Post-COVID Travel 

Touchless: How the World’s Busiest Airport Envisions Post-COVID Travel 

With COVID-19 ravaging the aviation industry, airlines and airports worldwide are reining in costs and halting new spending, except in...

Iran: ‘Human Error’ Caused Ukraine Crash

Iran: ‘Human Error’ Caused Ukraine Crash

Iran claims “human error” was responsible for the downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane earlier this year that killed all...

Poland Casts Ballots in Presidential Runoff

Poland Casts Ballots in Presidential Runoff

Voters in Poland are going to the polls Sunday for what most analysts say will be a close runoff election...

Thousands Call on Bulgarian Government to Resign in Anti-graft Protests

Thousands Call on Bulgarian Government to Resign in Anti-graft Protests

Thousands of Bulgarians, frustrated with endemic corruption, protested Saturday for a third day in a row, demanding the resignation of...

Czech Diplomat Sees Spat With China Through History’s Lens

Czech Diplomat Sees Spat With China Through History’s Lens

The Czech people, occupied by Germany during World War II and then forced into the Soviet bloc, are no strangers...