Twitter to Ban Political Advertisements
Twitter is banning all political advertising from its service, saying social media companies give advertisers an unfair advantage in proliferating...
Global Trafficking Networks Behind British Migrant Tragedy
British and Belgian police are continuing to investigate the people-smuggling networks that helped to transport the 39 migrants who were...
Facebook Removes 3 Russian Networks It Says Engaged in Foreign Interference in Africa
Less than a week after the Africa-Russia Summit, Facebook has suspended three networks of Russian accounts it says were engaging...
NATO Chief Calls For Russian Troop Withdrawal From Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has welcomed the withdrawal of Ukrainian and Russia-backed separatist forces from a frontline area in eastern...
Denmark Allows Russia-Germany Gas Pipeline
Denmark said Wednesday that it is giving permission for a joint German-Russian underwater gas pipeline to be laid through its...
Activist Thunberg Declines Climate Prize, Urges More Action
Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg, who has inspired millions across the world to stage protests urging leaders to better tackle...
UK’s Brexit Deal Estimated to Cost Almost $100 Billion
A respected British think tank slammed Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal on Wednesday, concluding that the economy would be...
150 Million Euros Pledged to Address Venezuelan Migration Crisis
An international conference has concluded in Brussels with the European Union pledging an additional 150 million euros [166 million USD]...
A Female Drone Community Blooms Despite Industry Attempt to Target Men
After falling in love with flying her drone, a young videographer searched for a community of other female drone flyers—but...
Bosnia Faces Outflow of Military Personnel Over Low Wages
Bosnia is facing an outflow from its politically sensitive multi-ethnic armed forces (OSBiH) due to the failure of political institutions...
Hungary Shakes Up Top Jobs in Justice, Highlighting Govt’s Struggle for Influence
Hungary is set to reappoint its chief prosecutor to a new 9-year term and will remove its main judicial administrator,...
With Little Fanfare and No Franco, Spain’s Valley of the Fallen Reopens
Visitors ranging from curious to nostalgic took in the new look of Spain’s Civil War shrine in the Valley of...
Turkish President Eyes Syrian Refugee Return to Quell Public Discontent, Economic Malaise
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is pushing for the mass return of Syrian refugees to ease domestic discontent and kickstart...
US House Lawmakers Rebuke Turkey for Syria Invasion
The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation on Tuesday sanctioning Turkey in a move aimed at reasserting congressional oversight...
President Zelenskiy Makes Ukraine Investment Pitch in Shadow of War Zone
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy promised to create a level playing field for businesses on Tuesday as he made an investment pitch...
Concert Promoters Turn Away From Facial Recognition Tech
Concert promoters in the U.S. are stepping back from plans to scan festivalgoers with facial recognition technology, after musicians and...
Russia says Kurds Complete Withdrawal From Turkish Border
Russia’s defense minister said Tuesday that Syrian Kurdish fighters have completed their withdrawal from areas along the Syrian border, in...
Apple Resumes Human Reviews of Siri Audio With iPhone Update
Apple is resuming the use of humans to review Siri commands and dictation with the latest iPhone software update.In August,...
NGOs: Greek Migration Overhaul Threatens Rights
Human rights groups including Amnesty International and MSF on Tuesday said a new Greek migration law was “extremely harmful” to...
Kyiv Starts Troop Withdrawal From Eastern Ukraine Town
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadym Prystayko said a planned troop withdrawal has started in the town of Zolote in the eastern...
Moscow Court Upholds House Arrest Extension of US Investor
The Moscow City Court has denied bail to U.S. investor Michael Calvey and ruled to extend the house arrest of...
Russia and Cuba Rebuild Ties That Frayed After Cold War
Over the last year Russia has sent Cuba 1,000 minibuses, 50 locomotives, tens of thousands of tourists and a promise...
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