Sweden’s foreign minister announces surprising departure from politics

Sweden’s foreign minister announces surprising departure from politics

copenhagen, denmark — Sweden’s Foreign Minister Tobias Billström, who steered the Scandinavian country along a sometimes bumpy road to NATO membership...

British hiker found dead after flood on Spanish island of Mallorca

British hiker found dead after flood on Spanish island of Mallorca

BARCELONA, Spain — A British woman has been found dead while emergency services search for a man of the same nationality...

Lukashenko pardons 30 more convicted protesters in Belarus 

Lukashenko pardons 30 more convicted protesters in Belarus 

Egyptian President el-Sissi makes his first visit to Turkey, as relations thaw

Egyptian President el-Sissi makes his first visit to Turkey, as relations thaw

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has resigned, parliamentary official says

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has resigned, parliamentary official says

Survivors hope for answers as inquiry delivers  report on London’s deadly Grenfell Tower fire

Survivors hope for answers as inquiry delivers report on London’s deadly Grenfell Tower fire

Deadly Russian aerial attack hits western Ukraine

Deadly Russian aerial attack hits western Ukraine

Lightning damages ancient Roman Arch of Constantine

Lightning damages ancient Roman Arch of Constantine

rome — The Arch of Constantine, a giant ancient Roman arch next to the Colosseum, was damaged after a violent storm...

Musk’s Starlink will comply with judge’s order to block X in Brazil

Musk’s Starlink will comply with judge’s order to block X in Brazil

SAO PAULO, brazil — Elon Musk’s satellite-based internet service provider Starlink backtracked Tuesday and said it will comply with a Brazilian...

German far-right surge raises doubts about Berlin’s support for Ukraine

German far-right surge raises doubts about Berlin’s support for Ukraine

london — The future of German military aid to Ukraine and support for Ukrainian refugees in Germany are being called into...

German far-right surge raises doubts over Berlin’s support for Ukraine

German far-right surge raises doubts over Berlin’s support for Ukraine

German military aid to Ukraine and support for Ukrainian refugees in Germany are being called into question following elections in...

Turkey releases 5 of 15 detained in assault of 2 US Marines

Turkey releases 5 of 15 detained in assault of 2 US Marines

Washington — Turkey placed 10 people in pretrial detention Tuesday in connection with an assault of two U.S. Marines in Turkey’s...

4 nations launch venture to install power line under Black Sea

4 nations launch venture to install power line under Black Sea

BUCHAREST, Romania — Romania, Hungary, Georgia and Azerbaijan launched a joint venture Tuesday to install a power line under the Black...

Report: EU chief to hand economy job to Italy’s far-right 

Report: EU chief to hand economy job to Italy’s far-right 

Berlin, Germany — EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has made her first picks for her top team, with the key...

12 dead after migrant boat sinks in waters off northern France 

12 dead after migrant boat sinks in waters off northern France 

paris — A boat carrying migrants ripped apart in the English Channel as they attempted to reach Britain from northern France...

UN: Case of Telegram founder Durov raises human rights concerns

UN: Case of Telegram founder Durov raises human rights concerns

Geneva — The arrest and charging of Telegram founder Pavel Durov is a complex case which raises a lot of human...

Clearview AI fined by Dutch agency for facial recognition database

Clearview AI fined by Dutch agency for facial recognition database

Ukraine intercepts 27 of 35 Russian drones in latest aerial attack  

Ukraine intercepts 27 of 35 Russian drones in latest aerial attack  

‘Queen of Trash’ in dock in Sweden’s biggest toxic waste scandal

‘Queen of Trash’ in dock in Sweden’s biggest toxic waste scandal

Turkey arrests 15 accused of assaulting US servicemen

Turkey arrests 15 accused of assaulting US servicemen

Ankara, Turkey/Washington — A nationalist Turkish youth group physically assaulted two U.S. soldiers Monday in western Turkey, the U.S. Embassy in...

Russia’s Putin says his young family members speak fluent Mandarin Chinese

Russia’s Putin says his young family members speak fluent Mandarin Chinese

Moscow — Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that young members of his family speak fluent Mandarin, though he told...

Ukraine criticizes Mongolia’s failure to arrest Putin

Ukraine criticizes Mongolia’s failure to arrest Putin