Germany, Norway Open NordLink Undersea Power Cable
Germany and Norway on Thursday officially launched an undersea power cable between the two countries in a project that aids...
France Had Role in 1994 Rwanda Genocide, Macron Says
French President Emmanuel Macron was in Rwanda’s capital Thursday, where he acknowledged France’s role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide and...
As Tensions Rise Again, Turkish and Greek Officials to Meet
Turkey’s foreign minister is scheduled to hold talks in Athens with his Greek counterpart Monday in the latest efforts to...
Britain’s Health Minister Denies He Lied About Pandemic
British Health Minister Matt Hancock rejected allegations Thursday he had repeatedly lied during his response to the COVID-19 pandemic made...
Russia, Iran Leading Disinformation Charge on Facebook
Russia and Iran are leading the way when it comes to pushing bad information on one of the world’s most...
Parents Plea For Release of Belarus Opposition Activists
The parents of the young opposition activist and blogger detained in Minsk after the passenger jet he was on board...
French Energy Company Suspends Payments to Myanmar Army
Myanmar’s army has lost a source of revenue as French energy giant Total said Wednesday that cash payments to a...
Roots of Soviet Perestroika? Look to Leningrad Rock Club
At its peak in the 1980s, the USSR’s so-called Leningrad Rock Club was ground zero for a generation of Russians...
WhatsApp Files Lawsuit in India over New Laws That Impact User Privacy
WhatsApp has filed a lawsuit challenging the Indian government’s new rules that require the Facebook-owned messaging platform to make people’s...
Italy Arrests Three over Deadly Cable Car Crash
Italian police arrested three men Wednesday as part of an ongoing investigation into a cable car crash Sunday that killed...
Dutch Court Orders Shell Oil to Reduce Carbon Emissions by 45 Percent
In a landmark case brought by seven environmental groups, a Dutch court Wednesday ordered energy company Royal Dutch Shell (RDS)...
EU Takes AstraZeneca to Court Over Vaccine Delays
The European Union took AstraZeneca to a Belgian court Wednesday over the drug company’s failure to deliver tens of millions...
Former Aide to British Leader Says Government Failed Public in COVID-19 Response
A former chief aide to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told a parliamentary committee Wednesday the government failed the British...
3 Arrested in Italy Cable Car Crash; Clamp Deactivated Brake
Police arrested three people Wednesday in the cable car disaster that killed 14 people in northern Italy, saying an investigation...
Biden-Putin Summit Announced Despite Belarus Incident
The White House announced Tuesday that President Joe Biden will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva next month, as the...
EU to Deliver COVID-19 Shots to Developing Nations
The European Union pledged to deliver at least 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to low- and middle-income countries by year’s...
Airlines Avoid Belarusian Airspace over Plane Diversion, Arrest of Journalist
Airlines re-routed flights to avoid Belarusian airspace Tuesday in the aftermath of the Minsk government forcing down a passenger jet...
Round Five of Iran Nuclear Talks Opens in Vienna
Talks between Iran and the world powers still adhering to the 2015 nuclear deal resumed Tuesday in Vienna with the...
Russia Deploys Nuclear-Capable Bombers to Syria
The Russian military said Tuesday it has deployed three nuclear-capable long-range bombers to its base in Syria, a move that...
Gaza-based Journalists in Hamas Chat Blocked From Facebook-owned WhatsApp
A few hours after the latest cease-fire took effect in the Gaza Strip, a number of Palestinian journalists in the...
Biden, Putin Agree to June 16 Summit in Geneva
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a summit next month in Geneva, the first face-to-face...
UN Likens Belarus’ Seizure of Journalist to Extraordinary Rendition
The Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights says the seizure by Belarus of a journalist traveling on...
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