Syrian Kurdish Farmers Accuse Turkey-Backed Militias of Seizing, Taxing Olive Crops
In late October, Farhan and his two sons finished packing up their olive harvest to transport it to the city...
As Britain Rolls Out COVID-19 Vaccine, Pressure Grows on Europe To Approve Drug
Pressure is growing on the European Union to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine after regulators in Britain, the United States...
Russian Opposition Leader Navalny Trailed for Years Before Poisoning, Report Says
An elite Russian intelligence chemical weapons unit trailed opposition figure Alexei Navalny for the past three years, right up until...
UK Health Ministry Says New COVID-19 Variant Discovered in Britain
British Health Minister Matt Hancock said Monday that a new variant of COVID-19 has been identified in southern Britain, which...
US Sanctions NATO Ally Turkey over Russian Missile Defense
The Trump administration on Monday imposed sanctions on its NATO ally Turkey over its purchase of a Russian air defense...
UK and EU Still Apart on Brexit Deal
Britain and the European Union are still apart in Brexit trade talks but Prime Minister Boris Johnson does not want...
Google Suffers Widespread Outage of Gmail, YouTube and More
After nearly an hour of widespread global outages of Google services, most users were again able to access their Gmail,...
German President: COVID-19 Situation ‘Bitterly Serious’
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier urged Germans Monday to abide by strict new lockdown measures to be implemented Wednesday, saying the...
Italy’s Mount Etna Lights up Pre-dawn Sky with Spectacular Eruption
Italy’s Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, lit up the sky overnight Sunday into the predawn hours Monday with bursts...
US National Security Officials Investigating Hacker Intrusions
The Trump administration acknowledged Sunday that several U.S. institutions were hacked on behalf of a foreign government. Experts believe...
Master Spy Writer John Le Carre Dies at 89, His Agent Says
John le Carre, the spy-turned-novelist whose elegant and intricate narratives defined the Cold War espionage thriller and brought acclaim to...
Europe Goes into Reverse and Slams on Christmas Breaks
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has ordered a Christmas lockdown amid an alarming rise in coronavirus cases in the country.Under new...
Dozens Detained in Belarus as Opposition Stages Scattered Marches
Security forces in Belarus have detained dozens of people as opposition demonstrators staged scattered marches and rallies in Minsk and...
EU, Britain Make Last Attempt for Post-Brexit Trade Deal
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had set Sunday as the deadline for...
Ukraine Seeks World Heritage Status for Chernobyl Zone
A soft snow fell as a clutch of visitors equipped with a Geiger counter wandered through the ghostly Ukrainian town...
Brexit Talks Continue but UK Navy on Standby as Deadline Nears
Trade talks between Britain and the European Union continued into the night Saturday ahead of the latest make-or-break deadline, as...
EU Vaccine Agency Victim of Cyberattack
The head of the European Union’s medical agency confirmed Friday it had been the subject of a cyberattack for the...
Can China Become Self-reliant in Semiconductors?
The U.S. added China’s biggest computer chipmaker SMIC to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies last week, a move...
Time Running Out on Britain-EU Trade, Security Deal
European Union leaders say the most likely outcome after months of fractious haggling with London is that Britain will leave...
One Year After Pipeline Dispute, Russia Resumes Construction
Russia resumed construction on a gas pipeline to Germany on Friday, one year after the United States opposed the joint...
EU Vaccine Agency Victim of Cyber-attack
The head of the European Union’s medical agency confirmed Friday it had been the subject of a cyberattack for the...
WHO Seeks Global Access to Approved Coronavirus Vaccines
The World Health Organization (WHO) says action and money are needed to ensure coronavirus vaccines are available around the world...
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