Belgian Racing Pigeon Flies Past Record in Auction
A two-year-old Belgian racing pigeon called New Kim set a world record of 1.6 million euros ($1.89 million) at an...
Moldova Holding the Second Round of Presidential Election
Voters in Moldova are going to the polls Sunday for the second round of presidential election to choose between the...
Armenian Opposition Leader Detained, Accused of Plotting to Kill PM
The leader of Armenia’s opposition Homeland party, Artur Vanetsyan, has been arrested and accused of plotting to overthrow the government...
Armenians Torch Their Homes on Land Ceded to Azerbaijan
In a bitter farewell to his home of 21 years, Garo Dadevusyan wrenched off its metal roof and prepared to...
Demonstrators Demand Better Conditions for Canary Islands’ Migrant Arrivals
Demonstrators on the Canary Islands on Saturday demanded better living conditions for thousands of migrants who have reached the Spanish...
Pompeo Heads Abroad After Refusing to Recognize Biden Win
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heads to France, Turkey and five other countries days after Democrat Joe Biden was named...
French Forces Kill al-Qaida-Linked Commander in Mali
French ground forces and military helicopters killed a jihadi commander linked with al-Qaida in Mali along with four others, the...
Parler: A New Social Media Hangout for Conservatives
When Twitter started blocking President Donald Trump’s postings claiming widespread voter fraud, some cheered. Others started looking for the social...
Bytedance Gets 15-day Extension on US Order to Divest TikTok
The Trump administration granted ByteDance a 15-day extension of a divestiture order that had directed the Chinese company to sell...
Parler: Social Media Hangout for Conservatives
With Twitter and Facebook blocking and labeling more social media posts, some American conservatives are flocking to alternatives like Parler,...
Europe’s Hospitals Near COVID-19 Capacity
Hospitals in several parts of Europe, from the Midlands of England to Ukraine, are warning their intensive care units are...
France Marks 5 Years Since November 2015 Paris Attacks
Five years after the deadly Paris attacks that killed more than 100 people in November 2015, the country paid tribute...
Parler: A New Social Media Hangout for Conservatives to Vent, Plan
When Twitter started blocking President Donald Trump’s postings claiming widespread voter fraud, some cheered. Others started looking for the social...
Zuckerberg Says Bannon Has Not Violated Enough Policies for Suspension
Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg told an all-staff meeting Thursday that former Trump White House adviser Steve Bannon had not...
Biden Presidency Could Be Pivotal in US-Turkey Relations, Analysts Say
Turkish analysts say Joe Biden’s projected presidential election victory could prove to be a pivotal moment in Turkey’s relations with the United States — one...
World Leaders, NGOs Press for Vaccine Cash at Paris Forum
European and world leaders Thursday insisted that when COVID-19 vaccines are ready they should be made available to everyone, under...
Germany Sees Signs for Cautious Optimism in COVID-19 Cases
The head of Germany’s infectious disease institute said Thursday that while the COVID-19 threat in the country remains high, and...
Pope Francis Congratulates President-elect Biden
Pope Francis applauded Joe Biden’s projected U.S. presidential victory and offered him blessings during a phone conversation Thursday, according to...
EU Commission Launches Strategy for LGBT Protection
The European Union’s executive branch announced a strategy Thursday to provide protection for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, nonbinary, intersex, and...
Phone Calls Play Key Role in Transatlantic Relations
The anxieties of Britain’s ruling Conservatives about how Anglo-American relations may unfold under a Biden administration were partly calmed midweek...
What Will Happen to US-Russia Relations Under Biden?
US-Russian relations have been at a low ebb over the past four years — lasting damage from charges of Russian...
Under Biden, Europe Hopes for Compromise in US Digital Tax Debate
For years, the European Union has been leading the fight to impose a global tax on technology multinationals. After years...
