Putin accuses West of persecuting journalists days after Russia bans more reporters
Washington — In an interview with a Mongolian newspaper, Russian President Vladimir Putin this week accused the West of persecuting Russian...
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
BARCELONA, Spain — A British woman has been found dead while emergency services search for a man of the same nationality...
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
Geneva — The arrest and charging of Telegram founder Pavel Durov is a complex case which raises a lot of human...
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
Moscow — Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that young members of his family speak fluent Mandarin, though he told...
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