Injured Tortoises Make Slow Recovery From Greece Fires
In an animal shelter near Athens, veterinarian Kleopatra Gkika gently smears soothing cream on the leg of a tortoise, one...
Traffic Resumes at Germany’s Hamburg Airport After Iran Plane Threat
Air traffic has resumed at Germany’s Hamburg airport, a spokesperson told Reuters on Monday, after a police operation in response...
UK’s Opposition Labour Party Says if Elected it Will Track Down Billions Lost to COVID-19 Fraud
Britain’s main opposition Labour Party says that if it wins power, it will appoint a “COVID corruption commissioner” to try...
Luxembourg’s Coalition Under Bettel Collapses Due to Green Losses in Tight Elections
Luxembourg’s three-party coalition led by liberal Prime Minister Xavier Bettel lost its decade-long hold on power in tight parliamentary elections,...
Think Tank: Rail Traffic Surge on North Korea-Russia Border Suggests Arms Supply to Russia
Recent satellite photos show a sharp increase in rail traffic along the North Korea-Russia border, indicating the North is supplying...
Baltic Sea Gas Pipeline Shut Down Over Suspected Leak
Finland and Estonia said Sunday that the undersea Balticconnector gas pipeline running between the two countries across the Baltic Sea...
UK Supreme Court to Decide on Britain Asylum-Seekers’ Resettlement
The British government’s contentious policy to stem the flow of migrants faces one of its toughest challenges this week as...
Erdogan Opens Modern Turkish State’s First New Church
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday inaugurated the first church built with government backing in overwhelmingly Muslim Turkey’s 100-year history...
London Police Step Up Patrols After Israel-Gaza Violence
London police said Sunday that they had boosted patrols across parts of the city following the attacks on Israel by...
Israel’s Envoy to Turkey Says Too Early for Mediation
Israel’s Ambassador to Turkey, Irit Lillian, said Sunday it was too early to talk about mediation offers between Israel and...
ECB’s Lagarde: Confident over 2% Inflation Target and Europe’s Winter Gas Situation
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said in an interview published on Sunday that she was confident the ECB would...
Zelenskyy: Ukrainians ‘Sensitive’ to Attacks on Israel
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his daily address Saturday that Ukrainians are “particularly sensitive to what happened” in Israel...
App Shows How Ancient Greek Sites Looked Thousands of Years Ago
Tourists at the Acropolis this holiday season can witness the resolution of one of the world’s most heated debates on...
Germany, France Step Up Security at Jewish Sites
Germany and France on Saturday moved to reinforce security around Jewish temples, schools and monuments after the surprise attack by...
Major Airlines Cancel Dozens of Flights to and From Tel Aviv
Major airlines canceled dozens of flights to and from Tel Aviv this weekend after Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a...
US Promises Israel ‘Ironclad Support’ Following Hamas Attack
The U.S. condemnation of the Hamas terror attack on Israel is being backed by pledges to make sure the Israeli...
EU Mediterranean Ministers Call for Migrant Repatriations, More Resources
Migration and interior ministers from five European Union countries most affected by migration across the Mediterranean — Cyprus, Greece, Italy,...
Ukraine, Russia Carry Out Cross-Border Strikes
Ukraine and Russia launched new strikes on each other Saturday. Ukrainian shelling killed one person in the Russian border region...
Spain’s PLD Space Launches Private Reusable Rocket
Spanish company PLD Space launched its reusable Miura-1 rocket early on Saturday from a site in southwestern Spain, carrying out...
Polish Elections: Why They Matter
Polish voters face a stark choice in parliamentary elections set for October 15, which are likely to have a significant...
Nearly 80% of Italians Say They Are Catholic. But Few Regularly Go to Church
Two children scribbled petitions to St. Gabriele dell’Addolorata in the sanctuary where the young saint is venerated in this central...
VOA Immigration Weekly Recap, Oct. 1–7
Editor’s note: Here is a look at immigration-related news around the U.S. this week. Questions? Tips? Comments? Email the VOA...
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