Anti-Islamic State Coalition: IS Terrorists Remain a Threat
Coalition ministers met face-to-face in Rome for the first time in two years, pledging to maintain watch against a resurgence...
Merkel Continues to Urge Summit with Putin
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Monday continued to make the case that a face-to-face summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin is...
Blinken Urges US Allies to Keep Up Islamic State Fight
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged allies Monday to maintain a focus on defeating the Islamic State group, with a particular...
Turkey and France Ease Tensions, but Africa Rivalries Remain
Leaders of Turkey and France are pledging to ease tensions after months of trading insults, but tensions between them remain...
UN Rights Chief: Reparations Needed for People Facing Racism
The U.N. human rights chief, in a landmark report launched after the killing of George Floyd in the United States,...
Resign or Call Elections? Big Decision for Swedish PM
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven, who lost a confidence vote last week, faces a stark choice Monday; call snap elections or...
Blinken to Meet with Pope, Discuss Defeating IS with Allies
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Monday with Pope Francis and other officials at the Vatican, with climate change, human rights...
Israel Voices Opposition to Revamped Iran Nuclear Deal
Israel’s new government on Sunday pledged close cooperation with the United States even as it expressed “serious reservations” about efforts...
Colosseum’s Newly Restored Hypogeum Opens to Public
A large, newly restored area of the Colosseum, which used to be the underground backstage of the ancient Roman amphitheater,...
Classified UK Defense Documents Found at Bus Stop in England, Says BBC
Classified documents from Britain’s defense ministry containing details about a British warship and Russia’s potential reaction to its passage through...
Macron, Le Pen Face New Test in French Regional Vote
France was voting in the second round of regional elections on Sunday after a first round that saw a drubbing...
Blinken in Italy on Sunday for Meetings with Top Leaders, Pope
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s multination trip to Europe takes him to Italy Sunday for several days of meetings...
Blinken Heads to Rome Focusing on Syria and Defeating IS Terrorists
After being warmly welcomed in France and Germany, Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to Italy on Sunday to meet...
Turkey Starts Canal Project Amid Environmental, Regional Concerns
In a blaze of publicity, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan laid a foundation stone close to Istanbul, starting the construction...
Britain’s Health Secretary Quits After Breaking COVID-19 Rules by Kissing Aide
Britain’s Health Minister Matt Hancock quit Saturday after he was caught breaking COVID-19 rules by kissing and embracing an aide...
Iran Says Nuclear Deal Salvageable but ‘Will Not Negotiate Forever’
Iran said Saturday it believes a reinstatement of its 2015 nuclear deal with major world powers is possible but warned...
UN Expert: Criminalization of Same Sex Unions Violates Human Rights Law and Must End
U.N. Independent Expert on Protection against Violence and Discrimination based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, Victor Madrigal-Borloz, is calling...
Turkish Police Fire Tear Gas to Disperse LGBTI March in Istanbul
Turkish police fired tear gas to disperse a crowd that gathered for a Pride parade Saturday in central Istanbul, detaining...
German Investigators Seek Motive in Fatal Knife Attack
Investigators were looking Saturday for a motive behind an attack in the German city of Wuerzburg in which a man...
Attack on UN Base in Mali Injures 12 German Soldiers
The United Nations said 12 German troops and a Belgian soldier serving in the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali were...
Knife Attack in German City Leaves 3 Dead; Suspect Arrested
A man armed with a long knife killed three people and injured five others, some seriously, in Germany’s southern city...
EU Leaders Reject Putin Summit; Defend LGBT Rights
On the first day of its summit in Brussels, the 27-member European Union failed to agree to terms for proposed...
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