Sailboats Packed with Migrants Seek Italy in Latest Tactic
When the Taliban took Kabul in August, Zakia was six months pregnant and in her first year of university while...
Interpol Election Raises Rights Concerns About Fair Policing
Human rights groups and Western lawmakers are warning that Interpol’s powerful network of global police officers could end up under...
Robot Waiter Eases Labor Shortages in Australia’s Hospitality Industry
A Sydney restaurant is using a Chinese-made, multi-lingual hospitality robot to address chronic staff shortages as Australia’s economy begins to recover from...
Austria Re-enters COVID Lockdown as Europe Battles Virus Surge
Ahead of the Christmas holidays, Austria shut its shops, restaurants and festive markets Monday, returning to lockdown in the most...
Third Night of Rioting Erupts Over Dutch COVID-19 Rules
Riots broke out in cities across the Netherlands on Sunday, the third night in a row that police clashed with...
Australian Mining Magnate to Help Publishers Strike Content Deal With Google, Facebook
Australian mining billionaire Andrew Forrest’s philanthropic organization will help 18 small news publishers in the country to negotiate collectively with...
UK to Require Charging Points for Electric Vehicles in New Buildings
Charging points for electric vehicles will be required to be installed in new buildings in Britain from next year under...
France Sends Police Forces to Guadeloupe Amid COVID Riots
French authorities sent police special forces to the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, an overseas territory of France, as protests over...
Europeans Protest as Surging COVID Cases Prompt Tighter Curbs
People took to the streets in several European cities over the weekend to protest tighter coronavirus restrictions. As parts of...
Violence Erupts at COVID Curb Protest in Brussels
Violence broke out at a protest against anti-covid measures in Brussels on Sunday, where police said tens of thousands of...
Turkey Repatriates 7 Citizens Held in Eastern Libya
Seven Turkish citizens who were being held in eastern Libya have been brought back safely to Turkey, the country’s foreign...
China Reduces Ties with Lithuania in Taiwan Spat
China reduced the level of its diplomatic relations with Lithuania to below ambassador level Sunday in retaliation for the Baltic...
Poland Says Border Crisis ‘Greatest’ Bid to Destabilize Europe since Cold War
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Sunday called the migrant crisis on the Belarusian-Polish border, the EU’s eastern frontier, the...
COVID-19 Wave Pushes Ukraine’s Doctors to the Limit
As coronavirus infections hit Ukraine, a single shift for Dr. Oleksandr Molchanov now stretches to 42 hours — 24 of...
Dutch Riot Over COVID Restrictions a Second Night; 7 Arrested
Police arrested seven rioters in The Hague on Saturday night after youths set fires in the streets and threw fireworks...
Vietnamese Workers at Chinese Factory in Serbia Cry for Help
They are shivering in barracks without heat, going hungry and have no money. They say their passports have been taken...
Dutch Police Open Fire on Rioters Protesting COVID Restrictions
Police opened fire on protesters in rioting that erupted in downtown Rotterdam around a demonstration against COVID-19 restrictions late Friday...
Tens of Thousands March in Vienna Against New COVID Measures
Tens of thousands of people, many of them far-right supporters, protested Saturday in Vienna against coronavirus restrictions a day after...
Europe’s COVID Crisis Pits Vaccinated Against Unvaccinated
This was supposed to be the Christmas in Europe where family and friends could once again embrace holiday festivities and...
Spain’s Ancient Practice of Resin Harvesting May Hold Key to Energy Future
Guillermo Arránz spends his days in a forest hacking into pine trees to extract what is to him, liquid gold....
Hundreds of Kurdish Migrants Return Home From Belarus
Hundreds of Kurds who had camped along Belarus’ border for weeks were forced to return home Thursday after failing to...
Two Wounded During Protest of COVID-19 Restrictions in Netherlands
Crowds of rioters in the port city of Rotterdam torched cars and threw rocks at police, who responded with bullets...
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