EU Lawmaker Androulakis Elected Greek Socialist Leader
Greece’s third-largest group in parliament on Sunday elected a European Parliament lawmaker as its new leader. Nikos Androulakis defeated former...
Boris Johnson: UK Faces ‘Tidal Wave’ of Omicron Cases
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Sunday that Britain faces a “tidal wave” of infections from the omicron coronavirus variant and...
Gas Explosion in Sicily Leaves at Least 3 Dead, 6 Missing
Three people were killed and six are still missing after a gas explosion late on Saturday caused several residential buildings...
Spanish Island Volcano Eruption Hits Local Record of 85 Days
A volcanic eruption in Spain’s Canary Islands shows no sign of ending after 85 days, becoming the island of La...
China’s Xi and Russia’s Putin Dominate G-7
While Russian President Vladimir Putin keeps the West guessing over Ukraine, it was the might of Chinese President Xi Jinping...
UN Condemns Forced Expulsions of Asylum Seekers from Libya
The United Nations’ Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is condemning the forced expulsion of asylum seekers and...
G-7 Issues Strong Warnings on Iran and Russia
The G-7 on Sunday said time was running out for Iran to agree a deal to curb its nuclear ambitions...
After Centuries, Belgian Nuns Join Monks in Beer Production
When the nuns of Maredret Abbey in Belgium were struggling to scrape together the funds for badly needed renovation works,...
Paris Climate Accord Signed 6 Years Ago Today
Six years ago today, nearly 200 nations signed the Paris Climate Accord, where they agreed to keep the rise in...
China Grows Balkan Investments by Asking Less Than EU, Say Experts
China accounts for a relatively small share of outside investment in the western Balkans compared to the European Union, but...
Twin Panda Cubs in French Zoo Take 1st Steps in Public
First, a steady crawl. Then a short clumsy slide across the slick stone floor at their home at the Beauval...
US, Australia and Japan to Fund Undersea Cable in the Pacific
The United States, Australia and Japan said Sunday they will jointly fund the construction of an undersea cable to boost...
Biden Warns Putin: Russia Will Pay ‘Terrible Price’ If It Invades Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday said he told Russian President Vladimir Putin that Russia would pay “a terrible price”...
New Caledonia Voters Asked a 3rd Time: Do You Want Independence?
France’s nickel-rich Pacific territory of New Caledonia votes Sunday in a third and final referendum on independence, with some of...
Man Killed in Shooting Involving London Police Near Royal Palace
British police say a man was shot dead during a confrontation with firearms officers on Saturday near the Kensington Palace...
Blinken Attends G-7 Meeting Amid Rising Tensions With Russia, China, Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is attending talks that began Saturday among Group of Seven foreign ministers in Liverpool,...
State Department: US Diplomat Donfried to Travel to Ukraine and Russia
The United States will send its top diplomat for Europe to Russia and Ukraine to discuss Russia’s troop buildup and...
Nobel Peace Prize Critics Say Award Has Drifted From Supporting Peace
In Oslo, Norway, on Friday, dignitaries from around the world gathered to celebrate the awarding of this year’s Nobel Peace...
Ukrainian Military Long on Morale but Short on Weaponry
When Russia annexed Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula and threw its support behind separatists in the country’s east more than seven years...
’Futures’ Exhibit Looks at Possibilities
A self-driving flying taxi. A super-fast land-based transport vehicle. A sustainable floating city. Science fiction, or the wave of the...
COP26: Success or Failure?
A month after the U.N. climate change conference in Glasgow, Scotland, known as COP26, politicians, analysts and climate action advocates...
As Democracy Summit Wraps, US Restricts Exports of Repressive Cyber Tools
As the two-day virtual Summit for Democracy hosted by President Joe Biden wrapped up on Friday, the U.S., Australia, Denmark...
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