Relations Between West, Russia Likely to Remain Antagonistic Next Year
In his four-hour, stage-managed year-end news conference Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin went out of his way to back U.S....
UN: Poland’s New Judicial Law Undermines Independence of Judges
The U.N. Human Rights Office warns that Poland’s new law, which makes it easier to fire judges, risks further undermining...
Facebook Says Group Used Computer-generated Faces to Push Pro-Trump Message
Facebook Inc has taken down a well-financed campaign that used dozens of artificially generated faces to spread pro-Trump and anti-Chinese...
West-Russian Relations Likely to Remain Antagonistic Next Year
In his four-hour, stage-managed year-end news conference Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin went out of his way to back U.S....
Trump Approves Russia-Europe Gas Pipeline Sanctions
President Donald Trump on Friday signed off on US sanctions against companies building a Russian natural gas pipeline to Germany...
Notre Dame Cathedral to Miss First Christmas in Centuries
Notre Dame kept Christmas going even during two world wars — a beacon of hope amid the bloodshed.Yet an accidental...
US Agency, GM Discuss Deployment of Self-Driving Cars
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is holding talks with General Motors Co. on the automaker’s petition to deploy a limited number of...
UK Prosecutors to Charge US Diplomat’s Wife Over Fatal Car Crash
British prosecutors said on Friday they had decided to charge the wife of a U.S. diplomat over a fatal car...
Britain’s Prince Philip Hospitalized in Precautionary Move
Britain’s Prince Philip, the 98-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, was taken to a hospital Friday as a precaution for treatment of an...
Twitter Removes 5,929 Saudi Accounts it Deems State-Backed
Twitter says it has removed nearly 6,000 accounts it has deemed tied to a state-backed information operation in Saudi Arabia.Twitter...
Leaders of Russia, Belarus Discuss Deeper Integration
The presidents of Belarus and Russia met Friday to discuss deeper economic ties between the two close allies amid mounting...
UK Lawmakers OK Johnson’s Brexit Bill, Pave Way to Exit EU
British lawmakers gave preliminary approval Friday to Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit bill, clearing the way for the U.K. to...
Diplomats: Europeans to Toughen Iran Stance But Shy Away From Sanctions
European parties to the Iran nuclear deal are likely to trigger a dispute resolution process in January to force Tehran...
French President to Visit Ivory Coast, Niger Over Weekend
French President Emmanuel Macron will be sharing a holiday meal Friday with French forces stationed in Ivory Coast as he...
UK Lawmakers Set to Vote on Boris Johnson’s Brexit Bill
British lawmakers are set to hold their first major vote on Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit bill Friday. It is...
Vatican Tribunal now Overwhelmed by Clergy Sex Abuse Cases
The Vatican office responsible for processing clergy sex abuse complaints has seen a record 1,000 cases reported from around the...
Senate Passes Anti-robocalls Bill, Sending it to Trump
The Senate approved a bill Thursday to crack down on robocalls, sending to President Donald Trump a measure meant to...
Putin Weighs In on Trump Impeachment, Hints at Staying in Power
Russian President Vladimir Putin held his annual press conference with journalists on Thursday — a more than four-hour freewheeling event...
Federal Study Finds Race, Gender Affect Face-Scanning Tech
A study by a U.S. agency has found that facial recognition technology often performs unevenly based on a person’s race,...
EU Court: Catalan Separatist Leader Jailed by Spain Had Immunity
A jailed Catalan separatist leader was entitled to immunity as a member of the European Parliament, the EU’s highest court...
Italy: More Than 300 Mob Arrests in Four Countries
Police on Thursday arrested more than 300 suspected members of the ‘Ndrangheta criminal organization in Italy, Switzerland, Germany and Bulgaria...
Fiancée of Murdered Journalist Khashoggi Denounces Lack of Progress
The Turkish fiancée of murdered Saudi journalist and dissident Jamal Khashoggi this week denounced Saudi Arabia’s human rights record during...
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