Under Siege: How Failed Coup Gave Way to Major Media Crackdown in Turkey
Five years ago this week, tanks rolled into the streets of Ankara and Istanbul, and soldiers ordered a news anchor...
$10 Million Rewards Bolster White House Anti-Ransomware Bid
The State Department will offer rewards up to $10 million for information leading to the identification of anyone engaged in...
7 Dead, Many Missing in Germany Floods
At least seven people have died and several people are missing in Germany after heavy flooding turned streams and streets...
India Internet Law Adds to Fears Over Online Speech, Privacy
It began in February with a tweet by pop star Rihanna that sparked widespread condemnation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra...
EU Leaders Push Most Ambitious Climate Legislation Yet
European Union leaders on Wednesday introduced the bloc’s most comprehensive plans yet to combat climate change, with a new goal...
Boris Johnson Promises Measures to Protect Soccer Players from Online Abuse
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed Wednesday to enact measures to protect British professional soccer players from online abuse. Punishment for...
Deaths Soar as Migrants Attempt to Reach Europe by Sea
The International Organization for Migration said Wednesday that deaths among maritime migration routes to Europe have more than doubled in...
Pope Francis Returns to Vatican Following Surgery
Pope Francis returned to the Vatican Wednesday, after more than 11 days in the hospital where he underwent intestinal surgery....
France’s Bastille Day Celebration Returns to Champs-Elysees
France’s Bastille Day celebrations, though scaled back, returned Wednesday to the famed Champs-Elysees in Paris, after a one-year absence due...
Pope Francis Leaves Rome Hospital 10 Days After Surgery
Pope Francis was seen leaving the hospital Wednesday, 10 days after undergoing planned surgery to remove half of his colon. Witnesses...
Will China’s European Ambitions Founder in Hungary?
China’s bid to expand its influence in Eastern Europe could hit a snag if Hungary’s controversial Prime Minister Viktor Orban...
Taliban Threaten Turkish Troops with ‘Jihad’ if They Stay in Afghanistan
The Taliban warned Tuesday that if Turkey extends its military presence in Afghanistan the Islamist group will view Turkish troops...
Internet Restrictions Hold Back Africa’s Economic Growth, Study Finds
A report by a non-profit group says Africa needs to increase internet access to boost its economies, especially in the...
Mind Reader Wristband Uses Your Thoughts to Make Devices Work
In the future, keyboards and remote controls may be replaced with a more direct way for humans to interact with...
Pope to Leave Hospital ‘as Soon as Possible’, Vatican Says
Pope Francis has been steadily recovering from the scheduled intestinal surgery he underwent on July 4. The Vatican has not...
German Chancellor Says More People Must Get Vaccinated to Lift Restrictions
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Tuesday urged all German residents to get vaccinated if they want to enjoy more freedom. Merkel...
This Wristband ‘Reads’ Your Thoughts to Make Devices Work
In the future, keyboards and remote controls may be replaced with a more direct way for humans to interact with...
Turkey Takes Step Toward Post-Pandemic Normalcy as Iconic Oil Wrestling Resumes
Last year, the COVID pandemic saw Turkey canceling one of the world’s oldest sporting events: the centuries-old Kirkpinar oil wrestling...
EU Agrees on Infrastructure Plan to Rival China’s New Silk Road
European Union foreign ministers agreed Monday on an ambitious global infrastructure plan linking Europe to the world. The infrastructure...
Normalcy Returns: Turkey Resumes Iconic Oil Wrestling
Last year, the COVID pandemic saw Turkey canceling one of the world’s oldest sporting events: the centuries-old Kirkpinar oil wrestling...
Racist Attacks on England’s Black Soccer Players Condemned
England’s defeat on penalty kicks in the final of the European soccer cup caused a barrage of online racist attacks...
Dutch Shooting Flags Risks for European Crime Reporters
Flowers, candles and scrawled notes mark the spot in Amsterdam where star crime journalist and justice campaigner Peter R. de...
