Ex-US Soldiers Nearing Resolution of Claims From 1966 Palomares Accident
After 55 years, a group of U.S. veterans may be closer to securing disability benefits denied to them following a...
Winter Weather Hits Parts of Europe, From Poland to Turkey
Extreme cold has hit large parts of Europe, with freezing temperatures cracking railroad tracks in Poland, snow blanketing the Turkish...
Markets Mixed in Face of Economic, Political Turmoil
European markets are mixed Monday as investors pull back in response to last week’s dismal U.S. retail figures, along with...
Leading Greek Sporting Official Resigns Following Rape Charges
A leading Greek sporting official has resigned over allegations that he sexually assaulted Olympic sailing champion Sofia Bekatorou. The revelation has...
Iran’s Zarif to France: Avoid ‘Absurd Nonsense’ about Tehran’s Nuclear Work
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday dismissed a claim by France that Tehran was in the process of...
Navalny Flying Back to Russia with Threat of Arrest Looming
Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny is on his way back to Russia from Germany despite the Russian authorities’ stated desire...
For Undocumented Afghan Migrants in Turkey, Life is Hard but Better
Turkey has often been described as the gateway between Asia and Europe and because of its location, millions of refugees...
European Powers Press Iran to Back off Latest Nuclear Move
Germany, France and Britain pressed Iran on Saturday to back off the latest planned violation of its 2015 nuclear deal...
Germany’s Ruling Christian Democrats Pick Merkel Loyalist as New Leader
Germany’s ruling Christian Democrats (CDU) Saturday chose Armin Laschet, premier of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany’s most populous state, as their new...
India Begins COVID-19 Inoculation Campaign
India began its COVID-19 vaccine campaign Saturday. Frontline workers are slated to receive the first inoculations. The campaign began after Prime...
British Lawmakers Allege China a ‘Criminal State’ as Human Rights Abuses Intensify
British lawmakers from the ruling Conservative Party’s Human Rights Commission are saying the Chinese Communist Party has intensified an assault...
Erdogan Hopes for Positive Steps on F-35 Jet Program in Biden Term
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he hoped positive steps will be taken on Turkey’s role in the F-35...
Britain to Require COVID-19 Tests for Visitors to Prevent New Strains
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Friday that travel corridors into the nation would be closed to fight the spread...
Alleged Iran Spy Ring Arrest Seen as Sign of Increasing Rivalry with Turkey
The recent arrest by Turkish authorities of an alleged Iranian spy ring is seen as a sign of increasing rivalry...
Germany’s President Urges Employers to Allow Work from Home
Germany’s president on Friday reached out to employers to allow their employees to work from home to reduce contacts that...
Turkish-Iranian Rivalry Grows Over Turkish Caucasus Ambitions
The recent arrest by Turkish authorities of an alleged Iranian spy ring is seen as a sign of increasing rivalry...
NATO Chief Calls Last Week’s Attack on US Capitol ‘Shocking’ and ‘Unacceptable’
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg Thursday called last week’s attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of U.S. President Donald...
Europe’s Populists Fearful of Social Media Restrictions
Europe’s populist leaders are outraged by the decision of U.S. social-media giants to block U.S. President Donald Trump from posting...
German Economy Contracts by 5% in 2020
Germany’s Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said Thursday the nation’s economy shrank by 5% during 2020, less than predicted, and less...
Brussels Police Arrest 116 at Protest Over Black Man’s Death
Police in Belgium made 116 arrests after a demonstration in Brussels over the death of a young Black man who...
Irish PM Issues State Apology for Cruelty to Unmarried Women, Children
Ireland’s prime minister apologized Wednesday after a commission of inquiry released its final report on the harm done to unmarried...
Netherlands Begins Mass Testing to Isolate COVID-19 Variant
Dutch authorities began a mass testing program Wednesday in a coastal town after 30 cases of the new, more easily...
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