Spain Has Permits to Build Giant Telescope Blocked in Hawaii
The director of a Spanish research center says a giant telescope, costing $1.4 billion, is one step nearer to being...
British Voters Unimpressed as Johnson, Corbyn Clash in TV Debate
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn clashed over Brexit in the first televised debate Tuesday,...
Son of Former German President Stabbed to Death in Berlin
The son of former German president Richard von Weizsaecker was stabbed to death while he was giving a lecture at...
Spaniards Convicted of Rape Also Sentenced for Videoing it
Two Spaniards who were among a group of five convicted earlier this year of raping a woman each were Wednesday...
EU’s Tusk: Croatia’s EU Presidency Comes at Critical Time
Croatia’s first-ever presidency in the European Union will come at come at a “critical period” for the 28-nation bloc, outgoing...
No Clear Champ as Johnson, Corbyn Spar in UK Election Debate
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn attacked each other’s policies on Brexit, health care and the...
Estonian President Sees Life in ‘Brain-Dead’ NATO
Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid defended NATO on Tuesday after French President Emmanuel Macron branded it “brain dead,” saying Estonia felt...
Poland Sees Bigger State Role in Economy, More Court Reforms
Poland’s prime minister set out plans on Tuesday to strengthen the state’s role in the economy and deepen an overhaul...
Flood-Hit Venice’s Dwindling Population Faces Mounting Woes
One of only four oar makers for Venice’s famed gondoliers, Paolo Brandolisio wades through his ground-floor workshop for the third...
US Military Aims to Telepathically Control Drones in Four Years
DARPA, the main research and development arm of the U.S. Department of Defense, is funding researchers to develop wearable devices...
Google’s Do-Good Arm Tries to Make Up For Everything Else
Google’s head of philanthropy says the company is having “a lot of conversations” internally amid worries about the tech giant’s...
Ghana’s Innovation and Startup Culture Thriving
Ghana is regarded as a West African hub of invention, with growing numbers of young people looking at local solutions...