On Eve of Russia Invasion Anniversary, US, EU Reaffirm Crimea Belongs to Ukraine
On the eve of the seventh anniversary of the Russian invasion and seizure of Crimea, the United States and European...
Carter Center Targets Online Threats in Ethiopia
With internet access increasing in many emerging democracies, use of social media is changing the ways that candidates and voters...
Tech Executives Warn Full Extent of US Cyber Breach Still Unknown
U.S. lawmakers launched an investigation this week into the December 2020 SolarWinds hack that included a breach of many private...
Tech Executives Warn Full Extent of US Cyber Breach Still Unkown
U.S. lawmakers launched an investigation this week into the December 2020 SolarWinds hack that included a breach of many private...
Kremlin Critic Navalny Transferred to Prison Outside Moscow
Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has been sent to a prison outside Moscow to serve his sentence, his lawyer said...
European Governments Resist Public Clamor for Easing of Pandemic Lockdown
Months of lockdowns and pandemic restrictions are taking their toll on Europeans, with many chafing at the prolonged limitations on...
ByteDance Agrees to $92 Million Privacy Settlement with US TikTok Users
ByteDance has agreed to a $92 million class-action settlement over data privacy claims from some U.S. TikTok users, according to...
China’s Detention of Irish Businessman Spotlights Global Issue
After two years of discreet silence about his detention without charges in China, Irish businessman Richard O’Halloran finally spoke up...
French Prime Minister: 20 Regions Under ‘Reinforced Surveillance’ for COVID-19
French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced Thursday that 20 French regions or departments, including Paris and surrounding areas, will be...
COVID Takes Extra Big Toll on Britain’s Migrants
Workers from Latin America are already among the lowest paid in Britain. Now, advocates say the pandemic has left nearly...
Ankara Seeks Reset with Washington
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is calling for a reset in U.S. – Turkish relations. Relations between the two NATO allies have...
Massive Violations Against Government Opponents in Belarus Continue Unabated
A report submitted Thursday to the U.N. Human Rights Council finds massive violations against anti-government protesters in the run-up to...
WHO Urges Authorities to Prioritize ‘Long COVID’ Sufferers
The World Health Organization said Thursday that one in 10 COVID-19 patients experience persistent ill health 12 weeks after having...
Australia Approves Law to Make Facebook and Google Pay to Carry News Content
Australia has become the world’s first nation to make digital companies such as Facebook and Google pay domestic news outlets...
Former Serbian Mayor Convicted in Arson Attack on Reporter
A Serbian court has sentenced a former mayor to four years in prison for ordering an arson attack on the...
Facebook Pledges $1B In News Investments Over 3 Years
Facebook on Wednesday pledged to invest at least $1 billion to support journalism over the next three years as the...
Police in Germany, Belgium Seize Record 23 Tons of Cocaine
German customs authorities Wednesday announced the largest seizure of cocaine in European history, more than 23 tons discovered in two...
Putin Signs Laws Imposing Fines for ‘Foreign Agent’ Law Violations, Protest-Related Offenses
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law bills that impose fines for violating a controversial law on “foreign agents”...
France Weighs More COVID-19 Restrictions as Infections, Hospitalizations Rise
The French government Wednesday said the COVID-19 situation is deteriorating in about 10 French regions, including the Paris-Ile-de-France area around...
Iraq’s Christians Await Papal Visit With Hope – and Worry
Pope Francis’ planned visit to Iraq, from March 5 to March 8, is complex on many levels. COVID-19 cases are...
Along with COVID, France’s Hospitals Battle Cyberattacks
Government officials in France say a number of hospitals have been hit by malware attacks, slowing down operations as they...
Georgian Police Detain Opposition Leader as Political Crisis Deepens
Police stormed the party offices of Georgian opposition leader Nika Melia and detained him Tuesday, deepening a political crisis that...
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