Three People Dead After Train Derailment in Scotland

Three People Dead After Train Derailment in Scotland

Officials in Scotland said three people died Wednesday and at least six others were injured when a passenger train derailed...

US Top Diplomat Warns of China’s Global Threat

US Top Diplomat Warns of China’s Global Threat

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that China’s economic power is in some ways a greater global threat than the Soviet Union was during the...

Activists Push for Spain to Legalize Migrants

Activists Push for Spain to Legalize Migrants

Like in other countries, the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is plunging many people in Spain into poverty....

Italians Enjoy Their Summer While Minding the Virus

Italians Enjoy Their Summer While Minding the Virus

Just a few months ago, Italy was seen as an example of how NOT to handle the coronavirus. Now Italians...

Belarusian Opposition Leader Flees to Lithuania

Belarusian Opposition Leader Flees to Lithuania

Protests erupted Tuesday for a third straight night in Belarus after the top opposition candidate in Sunday’s presidential election fled...

WHO in Talks With Russia About New Vaccine

WHO in Talks With Russia About New Vaccine

The World Health Organization said Tuesday said it was holding talks with Russia regarding its recently approved COVID-19 vaccine. Russia on...

Britain, France Work Together to Stop English Channel Immigration

Britain, France Work Together to Stop English Channel Immigration

British immigration minister Chris Philp said Tuesday he is working with his counterpart in France to finalize a new plan...

As Britain Deploys Navy, Brexit Complicates Boat Migrant Crisis

As Britain Deploys Navy, Brexit Complicates Boat Migrant Crisis

British and French ministers are meeting Tuesday in Paris for urgent talks on the growing migrant crisis in the English...

Italy Resumes Migrant Deportations

Italy Resumes Migrant Deportations

Twice-weekly charter flights of up to 80 people who Italian authorities describe as illegal economic migrants resumed this week from...

As Britain Deploys Navy, Brexit Complicates Boat Migrant Crisis 

As Britain Deploys Navy, Brexit Complicates Boat Migrant Crisis 

British and French ministers meet Tuesday in Paris for urgent talks on the growing migrant crisis in the English Channel....

Belarus Opposition Candidate Tsikhanouskaya Flees to Lithuania

Belarus Opposition Candidate Tsikhanouskaya Flees to Lithuania

Belarus opposition candidate Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya said Tuesday she fled to neighboring Lithuania, after a second night of post-election demonstrations in Belarus...

Coronavirus Stops-Starts Stretching Europeans’ Patience

Coronavirus Stops-Starts Stretching Europeans’ Patience

The 17-second YouTube video mimicking Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s ever shifting guidance on the coronavirus pandemic has attracted tens of...

US Top Diplomat Heads to Central Europe as US Looks to Confront Russian, Chinese Influence 

US Top Diplomat Heads to Central Europe as US Looks to Confront Russian, Chinese Influence 

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is launching a weeklong trip to central Europe with a stop Tuesday in the...

Spain Overtakes Britain for Most COVID-19 Cases in Europe

Spain Overtakes Britain for Most COVID-19 Cases in Europe

More than 20 million cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed worldwide as of Monday night, and Spain has overtaken Britain for the highest number of cases in Western Europe. Partly to blame, some Spanish...

Pompeo Heads to Central Europe as US Looks to Confront Russian, Chinese Influence

Pompeo Heads to Central Europe as US Looks to Confront Russian, Chinese Influence

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo embarks on a weeklong trip to central Europe on Monday, as the United States...

Pentagon Identifies More Bandwidth for Commercial 5G Network Sharing

Pentagon Identifies More Bandwidth for Commercial 5G Network Sharing

The Pentagon and the White House have identified an additional 100 MHz in the coveted mid-band frequency spectrum to be...

A Ban on WeChat and TikTok, a Disconnected World and Two Internets

A Ban on WeChat and TikTok, a Disconnected World and Two Internets

President Trump’s new executive orders banning Chinese social media apps TikTok and WeChat marked a significant escalation in the ongoing...

Tensions Escalate Over Turkish Drilling Plans in East Mediterranean

Tensions Escalate Over Turkish Drilling Plans in East Mediterranean

Greece’s entire armed forces are on emergency alert Monday following Turkey’s decision to send a vessel to explore potential drilling...

Antonio Banderas Says He’s Tested Positive for Coronavirus

Antonio Banderas Says He’s Tested Positive for Coronavirus

Antonio Banderas says he’s tested positive for COVID-19 and is celebrating his 60th birthday in quarantine.  The Spanish actor announced...

Greece Says Turkish Ship in Mediterranean ‘Threatening Peace’

Greece Says Turkish Ship in Mediterranean ‘Threatening Peace’

Greece on Monday accused Turkey of “threatening peace” in the eastern Mediterranean and called a military meeting after Ankara resumed...

Lack of Deal Leaves Dutch Companies Struggling to Prepare for Brexit

Lack of Deal Leaves Dutch Companies Struggling to Prepare for Brexit

Britain is leaving the European Union in less than five months. Requesting another extension is not possible and it is...

Bulgarian Officials Detain Man Accused of Assaulting RFE/RL Journalist

Bulgarian Officials Detain Man Accused of Assaulting RFE/RL Journalist

A man who was filmed assaulting an RFE/RL correspondent at a rally for Bulgaria’s ruling GERB party in Sofia has...