China Establishing ‘Commanding Lead’ with Key Military Technologies

China Establishing ‘Commanding Lead’ with Key Military Technologies

Chinese research on some key military technologies is so far ahead that the United States and its key allies may...

At Normandy D-Day Celebrations, Echoes of Ukraine’s Looming Fight

At Normandy D-Day Celebrations, Echoes of Ukraine’s Looming Fight

While U.S. military officers here caution against too direct a comparison between the 1944 D-Day landings and Ukraine’s upcoming counteroffensive,...

Seven Punished by Spanish Government for Racist Insults Against Vinicius

Seven Punished by Spanish Government for Racist Insults Against Vinicius

Seven people involved in different racist attacks against Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr have been punished by Spain’s State Commission...

Moscow Bans ‘Unfriendly’ Journalists From Economic Forum

Moscow Bans ‘Unfriendly’ Journalists From Economic Forum

Moscow announced that journalists from what it deems “unfriendly countries” would not be allowed to attend this year’s St. Petersburg...

Latest in Ukraine: Ukraine Dismisses Russian Claims of Offensive as ‘Fake’

Latest in Ukraine: Ukraine Dismisses Russian Claims of Offensive as ‘Fake’

Latest developments: In a meeting with British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly in Kyiv on Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed...

US Sanctions Target Russian Influence Campaign in Moldova

US Sanctions Target Russian Influence Campaign in Moldova

The United States imposed sanctions on Monday on members of a Russian intelligence-linked group for their role in Moscow’s efforts...

Is It Real or Made by AI? Europe Wants a Label as It Fights Disinformation 

Is It Real or Made by AI? Europe Wants a Label as It Fights Disinformation 

The European Union is pushing online platforms like Google and Meta to step up the fight against false information by...

‘It Was Tough’: WWII Veterans Return to Utah Beach to Commemorate D-Day

‘It Was Tough’: WWII Veterans Return to Utah Beach to Commemorate D-Day

Looking at the vastness of Utah Beach, its sand blowing in strong wind and bright sunshine, made Robert Gibson’s memory...

France’s Spectacular Abbey Mont-Saint-Michel Celebrates 1,000th Birthday 

France’s Spectacular Abbey Mont-Saint-Michel Celebrates 1,000th Birthday 

 PARIS (AP) — France’s beloved abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel has reached a ripe old age. It’s been 1,000 years since the...

Latest in Ukraine: Russia Says It Thwarted Ukrainian Attack in Donetsk

Latest in Ukraine: Russia Says It Thwarted Ukrainian Attack in Donetsk

Latest developments: U.S. President Joe Biden is hosting talks Monday with Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen that are expected to...

Fans Go Undercover To Track Racism at European Soccer Matches

Fans Go Undercover To Track Racism at European Soccer Matches

Among the thousands of fans in the stands at Europe’s biggest soccer games are a few people operating undercover. Trained...

App Offering Government Services to Ukrainians Expands Reach

App Offering Government Services to Ukrainians Expands Reach

In collaboration with the Ukrainian government, the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, has created an app that connects...

Life ‘in Danger’ of German Jailed in Iran, Activist Says

Life ‘in Danger’ of German Jailed in Iran, Activist Says

The life of a German Iranian detained in Iran is in danger and she is in such pain she can...

Tour de France Anti-COVID Protocol to Keep Riders in Hotels

Tour de France Anti-COVID Protocol to Keep Riders in Hotels

Tour de France organizers have set up an anti-COVID protocol for this year’s race, with riders and team staff banned...

Latest in Ukraine: Many of Kyiv’s Bomb Shelters Unusable, Inspection Finds 

Latest in Ukraine: Many of Kyiv’s Bomb Shelters Unusable, Inspection Finds 

Latest developments: A 2-year-old girl was killed and 22 other injured, five of them children, from a Russian missile strike...

Fire at Refugee Shelter in Eastern Germany Kills 1, Injures 10 

Fire at Refugee Shelter in Eastern Germany Kills 1, Injures 10 

A fire at a refugee shelter in eastern Germany killed one person and injured 10 others early Sunday, according to...

Sweden, Turkey, Finland Set for More Swedish NATO Membership Talks

Sweden, Turkey, Finland Set for More Swedish NATO Membership Talks

Turkey, Sweden and Finland will meet later this month to try to overcome objections that have delayed Sweden’s NATO membership...

Polish Opposition Supporters, Seeking Change, Mark 1989 Solidarity Win

Polish Opposition Supporters, Seeking Change, Mark 1989 Solidarity Win

Thousands gathered in Warsaw on Sunday, the 34th anniversary of Poland’s first postwar democratic election, for a protest march the...

Turkey’s Erdogan Sworn in, Signals Economic U-turn with Cabinet Picks

Turkey’s Erdogan Sworn in, Signals Economic U-turn with Cabinet Picks

President Tayyip Erdogan signaled Saturday his newly elected government would return to more orthodox economic policies when he named Mehmet...

Acclaimed Composer Kaija Saariaho Dies at 70 of Brain Tumor 

Acclaimed Composer Kaija Saariaho Dies at 70 of Brain Tumor 

Kaija Saariaho, who wrote acclaimed works that made her the among the most prominent composers of the 21st century, died...

Pope Warns of Corruption Risk in Missionary Fundraising After AP Probe

Pope Warns of Corruption Risk in Missionary Fundraising After AP Probe

Pope Francis warned the Vatican’s missionary fundraisers Saturday not to allow financial corruption to creep into their work, insisting that...

Mixed Review on Plastic Pollution Ban Talks in Paris

Mixed Review on Plastic Pollution Ban Talks in Paris

Green and other groups have given mixed reviews to the sometimes-rocky talks on eradicating plastic pollution, which ended Saturday in...