The European Union’s drug regulator Wednesday approved booster shots of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine for adults who received their...
A U.N. Human Rights Council debate on Ukraine Wednesday drifted into criticism of Russia’s large-scale military buildup along the Ukrainian border. U.S. and British representatives voiced support for...
French troops have left a military base in Timbuktu, Mali, where they were posted since liberating the area from Islamist...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping met Wednesday via video conference, stressing their strong alliance amid...
The president of the European Commission is warning that the omicron variant could become the dominant coronavirus variant across the 27-nation bloc by mid-January....
U.S. lawmakers just back from a visit to Ukraine warn that Washington’s threats of sanctions and diplomatic maneuvering are not...
China’s advances in quantum computing will give a new advantage to its armed forces, already the world’s third strongest, analysts...
Russian journalism experienced extreme highs and lows in 2021. On the plus side, a Nobel Peace Prize for newspaper editor...
Almost 100 Conservative lawmakers voted Tuesday against new coronavirus restrictions, dealing a major blow to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s...
Britain will end a ban on visitors from 11 African countries aimed at combatting COVID-19, the government said Tuesday, despite an alarming spread of the omicron variant of the coronavirus. After...
The United Nations’ top refugee official is urging nations to strengthen their support for people fleeing conflict, persecution, and violence and to...
A top Russian diplomat has warned that Moscow will respond “militarily” and deploy tactical nuclear weapons, if NATO does not...
A Belarusian court has delivered verdicts and harsh sentences to a group of bloggers, opposition activists, and the husband of...
Students and faculty members from the Afghanistan National Institute of Music arrived with their families Monday in Portugal, where they...
Russia has vetoed a draft U.N. Security Council resolution that warns about the security implications of climate change, with its...
Britain’s Boris Johnson has a reputation as an escape artist — a political Houdini who defies rules and conventions and...
An imprisoned Azerbaijani activist says he is now refusing to drink water as he enters his 38th day of a...
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday unveiled a White House plan to build 500,000 new electric vehicle (EV) charging...
A wide range of businesses reopened to the public in Austria Monday, one day after authorities ended recent national lockdown restrictions to battle the latest surge of COVID-19 infections. The lockdown...
Britain has recorded its first death from the omicron variant of the coronavirus. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the death...
As Europe starts vaccinating younger children, countries are pursuing very different strategies in what will be a major test of parents’ willingness to...
Rescuers were pulling out bodies on Monday from the rubble of houses destroyed by a suspected gas explosion on Saturday in the Sicilian...
