Biden to lobby Trump not to walk away from Ukraine
Washington — U.S. President Joe Biden will discuss top domestic and foreign policy priorities with President-elect Donald Trump when the two...
As Russian forces close in on Kurakhove, hundreds of residents remain in front-line city
KURAKHOVE, Ukraine — Set on Ukraine’s eastern front, Kurakhove is surrounded on three sides, with Russian forces just under 3 kilometers...
Paris deploying extra police for France-Israel soccer match following Amsterdam violence
Paris — Paris police said Sunday that 4,000 officers and 1,600 stadium staff will be deployed for a France-Israel soccer match...
Amsterdam police detain pro-Palestinian protesters at banned demonstration
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Police detained several people Sunday for taking part in a demonstration in central Amsterdam that had...
King Charles III and Kate attend remembrance event as both slowly return to duty
London — King Charles III led the nation Sunday in a two-minute silence in remembrance of fallen service personnel in central...
Report finds Church of England covered up ‘horrific’ abuse at summer camps decades ago
london — The Church of England covered up “horrific” abuse by a lawyer who volunteered at Christian summer camps in the...
Ukraine attacks Moscow with 34 drones, biggest strike on the Russian capital
MOSCOW — Ukraine attacked Moscow on Sunday with at least 34 drones, the biggest drone strike on the Russian capital since...
Cricket star Botham saved from crocodile-infested waters after fishing mishap
SYDNEY — England cricketing great Ian Botham was saved by his former Ashes rival Merv Hughes after a fall into crocodile-infested...
Royal Air Force veteran, 100, joining UK Remembrance Day for 1st time
LONDON — Michael Woods has visited his wife, Mary, every day since she moved into a nursing home two years ago....
Spaniards demand Valencia leader resign for bungled flood response
VALENCIA, Spain — Tens of thousands of Spaniards marched in the eastern city of Valencia on Saturday to demand the resignation...
Suspect arrested in killing of American tourist in Budapest
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY — A 31-year-old American tourist was killed while on vacation in Hungary’s capital, and the suspect, a 37-year-old Irish...
Lithuanian defense minister proposes ways for smoother relations between Europe, Trump
PRAGUE — European nations should not repeat the mistake of creating a barrier between them and President-elect Donald Trump but instead...
Tourists in Rome have walkway to Trevi Fountain but can’t toss coins into it
ROME — Tourists in Rome won’t be allowed to toss coins over their shoulders into the Trevi Fountain, following tradition, although...
Berlin Wall once shaped German women’s lives; echoes remain today
BERLIN — Like many other young women living in communist East Germany, Solveig Leo thought nothing about juggling work and motherhood....
Germany marks 1989 Berlin Wall fall with ‘Preserve Freedom’ party
BERLIN — Germany marks 35 years since the Berlin Wall fell with festivities beginning Saturday under the theme “Preserve Freedom!” as...
After Amsterdam violence, Israelis worry about sports teams’ safety abroad
The violence against fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv in Amsterdam has some Israelis worried that it isn’t safe for their...
Berlin Wall, divide that once shaped German women’s lives, echoes today
berlin — Like many other young women living in communist East Germany, Solveig Leo thought nothing about juggling work and motherhood....
As data center industry booms, English village becomes battleground
ABBOTS LANGLEY, England — Originally built to store crops from peasant farmers, the Tithe Barn on the edge of the English...
EV industry watching Musk’s role in tariff fixing
New Delhi — The electric vehicle industry is closely watching to see how Tesla boss Elon Musk, who played a key...
Pompeii archaeological park sets daily visitors’ limit to combat over-tourism
ROME — The Pompeii archaeological park plans to limit visitor numbers to 20,000 a day and introduce personalized tickets starting next...
US to send contactors to Ukraine to repair, maintain US weapons
The United States will send a small number of contractors to Ukraine to help it maintain and repair the U.S.-provided...
Turkish authorities ban screening of LGBTQI-themed film ‘Queer’
Washington/Istanbul — Local authorities in Turkey’s metropolitan Istanbul province banned a screening of the LGBTQI-themed movie “Queer” on Thursday because of...
