Rights Court Throws Out UK Gay Wedding Cake Case
The European Court of Human Rights on Thursday rejected a case brought over a UK bakery’s refusal to bake a...
US Sanctions Bosnian Serb Leader for Secessionist Efforts
The United States on Wednesday announced sanctions on Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik and current and former officials, adding pressure...
Taiwan to Set Up $200 Million Fund to Invest in Lithuania Amid Dispute With China
Taiwan said on Wednesday it would create a $200 million fund to invest in Lithuanian industries and boost bilateral trade...
With Salty Language, Macron Berates France’s Unvaccinated
French President Emmanuel Macron burst into the presidential race with an explosive remark about the country’s minority of unvaccinated people...
Australia Denies Entry to Novak Djokovic, Cancels Visa
Novak Djokovic was denied entry into Australia and his visa was canceled after he arrived in Melbourne late Wednesday to...
US, Germany to ‘Respond Swiftly’ if Russian Aggression Against Ukraine Escalates
The United States and Germany reaffirmed their steadfast support for Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity on Wednesday, warning of “massive” and “severe consequences” if Russia invades neighboring Ukraine. The renewed warning comes days ahead of scheduled U.S.-Russia talks in Geneva...
Britain, Europe Look to India to Counter China
China has pulled off a rapid economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, but the star performer of major economies in...
Poland’s President Tests Positive for COVID-19, Top Aide Says
Polish President Andrzej Duda has tested positive for coronavirus, a top aide tweeted on Wednesday, after several people around him...
UK Vows Crackdown on Threats Against Women
Britain’s justice secretary said Wednesday he wanted to put the “fear of God” into those who threaten women and that...
EU Risks Being Dragged into Macron’s Bid for Reelection
For the next six months, France will be running the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union, giving...
Biden Touts Deal Delaying 5G Rollout by AT&T, Verizon
President Joe Biden touted an agreement Tuesday between wireless carriers and U.S. regulators to allow the deployment of 5G wireless...
Turkey’s Youth Could Be Erdogan’s Biggest Threat in Next Year’s Elections
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to create what he described as “a pious generation” of young Turkish nationalists...
Wildlife Rangers Use AI to Predict Poachers’ Next Moves
Rangers protecting threatened wildlife in Cambodia are using artificial intelligence to predict poachers’ next moves. Matt Dibble reports. …
French Scientists Discover New Coronavirus Variant ; Researchers Say Omicron Easily Avoids Immune System
As the world continues to struggle with the rapid spread of the omicron variant of the coronavirus and the still-lingering...
NATO Head Schedules Special Meeting with Russia Amid Ukraine Crisis
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has scheduled a special meeting of allied ambassadors and top Russian officials for next week as...
Blinken Calls for ‘United’ NATO Stance on Russian Troop Buildup Near Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with eastern NATO allies Monday about Russia’s military buildup along Ukraine’s border, calling...
UK’s Johnson: Omicron Surge to Put Pressure on Health System
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday the nation’s current surge of COVID-19 cases driven by the omicron variant is...
Five Global Powers Pledge to Avoid Nuclear Conflict
Five world powers have agreed to work together to stop the further spread of nuclear arms and to avoid nuclear...
Trump Endorses Hungary’s Orban for Reelection
Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday endorsed Hungary’s Viktor Orban, who is seeking reelection. The right-wing prime minister is...
Portugal’s Impresa Media Outlets Hit by Hackers
The websites of one of Portugal’s biggest newspapers and of a major broadcaster, both owned by the country’s largest media...
World’s Largest Consumer Electronics Show Goes Hybrid
It’s a chaotic time for the Consumer Electronics Show 2022, the world’s largest technology event. Last-minute COVID-19-related cancellations have wreaked...
Smaller European Nations Uneasy as Germany’s Scholz Plans to Meet Putin
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz wants to reset relations with Moscow and is planning a face-to-face meeting with Russian leader Vladimir...
