Pope, at Easter Vigil, Hopes for Post-pandemic Rebirth
Pope Francis, leading an Easter vigil service scaled back because of the COVID-19 pandemic, said Saturday that he hoped the...
Vatican Readies for Easter, Again With No Crowds
As Italy struggles with a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, the government announced a new nationwide lockdown across the country for...
EU-China Relations Enter Downward Spiral
Once-warm relations between the European Union and China have taken a sharp turn for the worse, punctuated by a series...
LinkedIn Gives Staff Week Off for Well-being
Professional social network LinkedIn is giving nearly all of its 15,900 full-time workers next week off as it seeks to...
After Week of Record Warmth, Europe Temperatures to Nosedive
After a week or more of temperatures from Britain to eastern Europe running as much as 20 degrees above average,...
Biden Affirms US ‘Unwavering Support’ for Ukraine in Call
President Joe Biden Friday expressed strong U.S. support Friday for Ukraine in a call with the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy,...
Police in Brussels Clash With April Fools Partiers
Workers in Brussels were cleaning up the city’s Bois de la Cambre park early Friday after an April Fools’ Day...
Italy May Be in Easter Lockdown, But the Party’s On at Sea
ABOARD THE MSC GRANDIOSA — Italy may be in a strict coronavirus lockdown this Easter with travel restricted between regions...
Christians Mark Good Friday Amid Lingering Virus Woes
Christians in the Holy Land are marking Good Friday this year amid signs the coronavirus crisis is winding down, with...
Dutch Prime Minister Fights for Political Life in Tough Debate
Caretaker Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte fought for his political life Thursday in a bitter parliamentary debate about the country’s...
Ukraine: Russia Massing Troops on Border; US Warns Moscow
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday accused Moscow of building up troops on his country’s border as the United States...
US Supreme Court Rules in Facebook’s Favor in Case About Unwanted Texting
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday tossed out a lawsuit accusing Facebook Inc. of violating a federal anti-robocall law.The justices,...
Russian Spies Augment Effort to Grab NATO Secrets, Say Western Officials
Russia’s espionage agencies are redoubling efforts to penetrate NATO, Western intelligence officials say, and are focusing on recruiting moles in...
Report on France’s Role in Rwanda’s Genocide Fails to Lay to Rest a Dark Past
French President Emmanuel Macron will reportedly visit Kigali in coming weeks, following a report he commissioned which sheds a harsh...
NFTs: A Cryptocurrency Craze Creates Market for Digital Art, Even Tweets
The record-breaking sale of a digital artwork in March is part of a rush to invest in previously unmarketable things...
Microsoft Wins $22 Billion Deal Making Headsets for US Army
Microsoft won a nearly $22 billion contract to supply U.S. Army combat troops with its augmented reality headsets. ...
Spain Looks at Human Trafficking Side of Prostitution
Adebi works in the shadows on La Rambla, Barcelona’s famous boulevard. In normal times, she tries to attract tourists or locals who are...
Massive Ship Blocking Suez Canal Freed
Officials with the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said Monday the massive container ship that had been blocking the canal has...
Czech Billionaire Kellner Among Alaska Crash Victims
A helicopter headed to the U.S. state of Alaska for a skiing trip crashed on Saturday killing the pilot and four others, according...
Aladdin’s Cave of Goods Stranded in Suez Logjam
An Aladdin’s cave of goods, from IKEA furnishings to tens of thousands of livestock, is stuck in a maritime traffic...
US Vows ‘Consequences’ for Russian Actions
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says there will be “costs and consequences” for Russia for its allegedly malign activities...
Pope Leads Scaled-down Palm Sunday Service
Pope Francis led Palm Sunday services in an almost empty St. Peter’s Basilica because of coronavirus restrictions for the second...
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