A Ban on WeChat and TikTok, a Disconnected World and Two Internets
President Trump’s new executive orders banning Chinese social media apps TikTok and WeChat marked a significant escalation in the ongoing...
Tensions Escalate Over Turkish Drilling Plans in East Mediterranean
Greece’s entire armed forces are on emergency alert Monday following Turkey’s decision to send a vessel to explore potential drilling...
Antonio Banderas Says He’s Tested Positive for Coronavirus
Antonio Banderas says he’s tested positive for COVID-19 and is celebrating his 60th birthday in quarantine. The Spanish actor announced...
Greece Says Turkish Ship in Mediterranean ‘Threatening Peace’
Greece on Monday accused Turkey of “threatening peace” in the eastern Mediterranean and called a military meeting after Ankara resumed...
Lack of Deal Leaves Dutch Companies Struggling to Prepare for Brexit
Britain is leaving the European Union in less than five months. Requesting another extension is not possible and it is...
Bulgarian Officials Detain Man Accused of Assaulting RFE/RL Journalist
A man who was filmed assaulting an RFE/RL correspondent at a rally for Bulgaria’s ruling GERB party in Sofia has...
India Reports Record Coronavirus Deaths
India on Monday reported more than 1,000 new coronavirus deaths, the most the country has recorded in a single day...
Chatbots and Telemedicine Join Vietnam’s COVID-19 Fight
An idea is percolating in Vietnam as it fights COVID-19: “send in the robots.” The pandemic has brought artificial intelligence (AI) more...
Germany Struggles to Set COVID-19 Rules as Schools Reopen
German students go back to school Monday even as federal and state leaders are still trying to figure out how to keep half a million children, their teachers, and other staffers safe from the...
6 French Aid Workers Among 8 Killed by Gunmen in Niger
Six French aid workers with the nongovernmental organization ACTED and their local guide and driver were killed Sunday by gunmen...
Protesters Call for End to Spanish Monarchy After Former King’s Exit
Protesters on Sunday called for an end to the Spanish monarchy after the sudden departure of the former King Juan...
US Tops 5 Million Coronavirus Infections
The United States has more coronavirus cases than any other country. There are more than 5 million infections in the...
French President Hosts International Conference to Raise Funds for Lebanon
French President Emmanuel Macron will host a U.N.-backed international donors’ virtual conference Sunday to raise funds for Lebanon following a...
Belarus 5-Term President Faces Strong Challenge
Belarusians vote Sunday in a presidential election in which opposition candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya is challenging the five-term authoritarian President Alexander...
UK Armed Forces Asked to Help Deal With Migrant Boats Crossing Channel
Britain’s armed forces have been asked to help deal with boats carrying migrants across the Channel from France, the Defense...
Twitter Expressed Interest in Buying TikTok’s US Operations, Sources Say
Twitter Inc has approached TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to express interest in acquiring the U.S. operations of the video-sharing app,...
Russian Far East Keeps up its Anti-Kremlin Protests
Thousands of demonstrators gathered again Saturday in Russia’s Far East city of Khabarovsk to denounce the arrest of the region’s...
Can the Takuba Force Turn Around the Sahel Conflict?
Two years after a pan-European military initiative was first proposed to help tackle the Sahel’s Islamist insurgency, the Takuba task...
Greek Island Locks Down as COVID-19 Infections Soar Across Country
Three months after easing nationwide restrictions to stem the spread of the coronavirus, the government in Athens has placed the...
Lukashenko’s Biggest Election Opponent: the Internet
In the closing days of the Belarus presidential election campaign, opposition candidates are holding mass rallies and incumbent President Alexander...
TikTok Threatens to Sue after US Moves to Ban App
TikTok reacted to President Donald Trump’s executive order barring U.S. companies and individuals from doing business with its parent company, ByteDance,...
Report: Pompeo Warns Russia Against Taliban Bounties
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has warned Russia’s foreign minister about alleged bounty payments to Taliban militants for killing...
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