WHO Pushes Routine Vaccinations Amid COVID Downturn
Thirty-seven percent of surveyed countries are still experiencing disruptions in vaccinating children against deadly diseases like measles compared to 2020...
Russia Orders Navalny Offices Shut
Russian authorities ordered all offices of jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny closed Monday as a court reviews a request from...
NASA Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Flies Faster, Farther Than Ever
U.S. space agency NASA said the experimental Mars helicopter Ingenuity — in its third flight Sunday on the red planet...
Questions Over Missing Billions Pose Challenge for Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan could be finding himself cornered over opposition claims that his government $128 billion squandered in...
Government Documents Show Russia Considering Using Convicts to Build Railway
Russia is considering using convicts to expand a railway line in the far east, a government document showed, as Moscow...
EU Will Let Vaccinated Americans Visit This Summer, Top Official Says
A top European Union official said Sunday that Americans who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 should be able to travel...
German Contender Wants Tougher Stance on China, Russia
A leading contender to succeed Angela Merkel as German chancellor this fall has called for “dialogue and toughness” toward China...
Mariners Learn How Not to Get Stuck in the Suez Canal
In March, one of the world’s biggest container ships became stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal, creating a commercial logjam and...
Chad Tensions Rise After Burial of Late President Idriss Deby
An uneasy calm pervades Chad’s capital N’Djamena since Friday’s funeral for President Idriss Deby, who ruled the central African country...
Paris-Area Knife Assailant Viewed Jihadist Videos Prior to Attack, Officials Say
A fifth person is being held for questioning in the stabbing death late last week of a police employee outside...
Greece to Lift Quarantine Rule for More Inbound Visitors
Greece will lift quarantine restrictions on coronavirus-free visitors from more countries including Australia and Russia from Monday as it extends...
Chad’s Rising Tensions After Burial of Late President Idriss Deby
An uneasy calm pervades Chad’s capital N’Djamena since Friday’s funeral for President Idriss Deby, who ruled the central African country...
Albania Holds 10th Parliamentary Election After Fall of Communist Government
Voters in Albania cast ballots in parliamentary elections on Sunday after a bitter campaign by the two main political parties...
Turkey Summons US Ambassador over Biden’s Armenian Genocide Declaration
Turkey says it summoned the U.S. ambassador to Ankara to condemn President Joe Biden’s declaration that the World War I-era...
Armenian PM Triggers Early Election a Day after Biden’s Genocide Announcement
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who was swept to power in pro-democracy protests in 2018, triggered an early election on...
Soccer-English Leagues Announce Social Media Boycott in Stand Against Online Racism
England’s football authorities have joined forces to announce a social media boycott next weekend in response to continued online racist...
New Apps Help Muslims Find Place to Pray
During Ramadan many mosques are open, but because of attendance limits there’s no guarantee of a place to pray. But...
UEFA President: Ban Against Super League Teams Still on the Table
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has refused to rule out a ban from next season’s Champions League for all 12 clubs...
US Armenians Welcome ‘Little Step’ After Genocide Recognition
U.S. President Joe Biden’s recognition of the Armenian genocide was met Saturday with tempered satisfaction from the nation’s U.S. diaspora,...
Ukraine: YouTube Blocks Access to Ukrainian TV Channels Tied to Kremlin Ally
Three Ukrainian television channels linked to an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin were blocked from broadcasting on Google’s YouTube...
Biden Recognizes Armenian Genocide a Century Ago
U.S. President Joe Biden recognized Saturday the World War I-era mass killings of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire as genocide....
Belarus Leader Seeks to Empower Son in Succession Move
Belarus’ authoritarian leader said Saturday that he would change the law on presidential succession so that power in the Eastern...
