Germany Seen as Western Alliance’s Weak Link
Germany doesn’t appear to view Russian military threats against Ukraine with the same sense of urgency as the United States...
Assange Wins First Stage in Effort to Appeal US Extradition
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Monday won the first stage of his effort to overturn a U.K. ruling that opened...
UNESCO: World Failing to Provide Quality Education for Children
A United Nations report released Monday said the world is failing to insure that by 2030 all children are receiving...
California Nursing Homes Use Robotic Pets to Help the Elderly
In a California senior care community, very special pets are helping residents keep their spirits up, fight anxiety and feel...
French Fashion Designer Thierry Mugler Dies Aged 73
French designer Thierry Mugler, who reigned over fashion in the 1980s and died on Sunday, was as famous for his...
US Orders Departure of Family Members of Ukraine Embassy Staff
The State Department on Sunday ordered the departure of eligible family members from the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv and authorized...
Taliban Talks in Norway Raise New Debate About Recognition
A Taliban delegation led by acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Sunday started three days of talks in Oslo...
US Weighs Options on Ukraine
The United States began shipments of lethal aid to Ukraine after U.S. President Joe Biden recently said that any Russian...
US Warns It Knows Russia’s Tactics to Undermine Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Russia on Sunday that Washington knows “all of the tactics and techniques” that...
French Soldier Killed After Attack on Mali Military Base
A French soldier has died after a rocket attack on the French army base in Gao, Mali. The French Armed...
UNESCO Lists Viking-Era Wooden Sailboats on Heritage List
For thousands of years, wooden sailboats allowed the peoples of Northern Europe to spread trade, influence and sometimes war across...
Migrants at Hungary Border Become Part of Election Campaign
A group of migrants huddles beside a small, smoky fire inside an abandoned building in northern Serbia, the last moments...
UAE Bans Flying of Recreational Drones After Fatal Attack
The United Arab Emirates has banned the flying of drones in the country for recreation after Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed...
Humanitarian Aid Tops Agenda as Taliban Meet Western Officials
Human rights and the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, where hunger threatens millions, will be in focus at talks opening Sunday...
Turkey Detains TV Journalist, Accuses Her of Insulting President
Turkey has detained a well-known television journalist for comments she made on air about President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, her lawyer...
German Navy Chief Resigns Over Putin, Ukraine Remarks
Germany’s navy chief stepped down on Saturday after drawing criticism for saying Russian President Vladimir Putin deserved respect and that...
Stray Bullet Kills English Astrophysicist Visiting Atlanta
A stray bullet struck and killed an English astrophysicist while he was inside an Atlanta-area apartment, authorities say. Matthew Willson,...
Italy’s Berlusconi Decides Against Running for President
Italy’s former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi decided against running for president, he said in a statement on Saturday, removing an...
Blinken Authorizes Baltic Countries to Send US Weapons to Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday he authorized the Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to send...
Facebook Removes Kurdish Pages Linked to Misinformation on Belarus Migrant Crisis
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has removed two popular Kurdish Facebook pages accused of spreading misinformation that helped convince...
Norway Killer Breivik Tests Limits of Lenient Justice System
Convicted mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik spends his days in a spacious three-room cell, playing video games, exercising, watching TV...
Putin, Following in Steps of Peter the Great?
Three hundred and forty kilometers east of the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, lies the city of Poltava. At its heart is...
