Belgium Eases COVID-19 Restrictions Despite Surging Cases
Belgium’s prime minister announced Wednesday she was lifting the nation’s mandatory outdoor mask requirement and easing other COVID-19-related restrictions, despite...
British Prime Minister Defends COVID-19 Testing
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson defended his government’s COVID-19 testing plan Wednesday as opposition members in parliament claimed the government...
Brussels Unveils New Migrant Plan
Five years after Europe’s migrant crisis, the European Union is unveiling a long-awaited migration plan Wednesday that stresses mandatory burden...
75th UNGA Virtual Format Creates Cybersecurity Challenges
The 75th U.N. General Assembly is breaking new ground by going virtual this year due to the coronavirus. Along with...
German Coronavirus App Transmits 1.2 million Test Results in First 100 Days, Officials Say
Germany’s health ministry Wednesday said its coronavirus smartphone app has been downloaded more than 18 million times and transmitted 1.2...
Navalny Discharged from Hospital; Doctors Say ‘Complete Recovery’ Possible
Kremlin critic Aleksei Navalny has been discharged from the Berlin hospital where he was being treated for what Germany has...
75th UNGA Move Online Creating Cybersecurity Challenges
The 75th U.N. General Assembly is breaking new ground by going virtual this year due to the coronavirus. Along with...
Dirty Money, Criminal Cash: Bank Leaks Reveal Vast Scale of Global Fraud
Leaked documents allege that some of the world’s biggest banks have allowed $2 trillion worth of suspicious or fraudulent activity...
EU Summit Postponed After Council President Quarantined
A spokesman for European Council President Charles Michel says a summit of European Union leaders scheduled for Thursday and Friday...
Italy’s Coalition Government Fends off Salvini
Italy’s fragile coalition government breathed a collective sigh of relief Tuesday after voters denied the country’s populist leader Matteo Salvini...
US, Europol: Operation Disrupted Dark Web Opioid Trafficking
The U.S. Justice Department and European law enforcement agency Europol Tuesday announced that 179 people were arrested following a nine-month...
Britain Enacts Restrictions as Coronavirus at ‘Perilous Turning Point’
Saying the nation has reached a “perilous turning point,” British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tuesday imposed new coronavirus-related restrictions on...
Turkey Embarks on Naval Buildup, Stoking Tensions
Turkey is in the midst of a major naval construction program, seeking to restore regional maritime influence lost since the...
United Nations General Assembly Opens Historic Session Tuesday
For the first time in its 75-year history, leaders of the United Nations’ 193 member states will deliver their annual...
UN Marks 75th Anniversary in Atmosphere of New Challenges
The United Nations marked the 75th anniversary of its founding on Monday, amid a global pandemic and other serious challenges that the U.N....
British Health Minister Lays Out COVID-19 Response as Cases Surge
Britain’s health minister went before parliament Monday to discuss the government’s response to a surge in positive COVID-19 cases in...
Turkey’s Plan to Regain Ottoman Empire Maritime Influence Irks Greece
Turkey is embarking on a major naval construction program to restore the regional maritime influence it lost after the Ottoman empire’s...
Navalny Demands Russia Return Clothes for Poisoning Investigation
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny demanded Monday that Russia return the clothes he was wearing when he fell ill last...
What Fight Over TikTok Portends for Tech
The battle between China and the U.S. over the fate of video sharing app TikTok raises questions for the tech...
US Challenges Injunction Against WeChat App Store Bans
The U.S. Commerce Department said Monday it is challenging a federal judge’s injunction against its order that Apple and Google...
Western Europe Scrambling to Avoid National Lockdowns
Western European states are scrambling to curb a second coronavirus wave of infections by re-imposing pandemic restrictions lifted just weeks...
EU Foreign Ministers Meet Belarus Opposition Leader
Foreign ministers of European Union member countries met with Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya in Brussels Monday, as they are...
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