Austria Shuts Mosques Frequented by Vienna Attacker
Austria has closed a mosque and an Islamic association frequented by a man who shot four people dead in a...
Russia Sets New Daily Record of COVID Cases
Russia reported 20,582 new COVID cases Friday, a record daily high. Dmitry Peskov, a Kremlin spokesman, did not give any details about...
Greece Orders Nationwide COVID-19 Lockdown
Greece has ordered a three-week nationwide lockdown to help contain a dramatic resurgence of COVID-19 infections. It is the second...
Tech Firms Battle Users to Stop Spread of Election Misinformation
With election-related emotions running high in the U.S., Twitter, Facebook and other internet firms are trying different ways to address...
Leader of Serbian Orthodox Church Hospitalized With Coronavirus
The 90-year-old leader of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Irinej, was sent to a military hospital in Belgrade this week...
Kosovo’s Thaci Arrested, Moved to Hague to Face War Crimes Charges
Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci, a wartime hero turned politician, was arrested and transferred Thursday to the detention center of...
Austrian Envoy Lauds Concern From US Presidential Candidates
U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic Party challenger Joe Biden clearly had much on their minds just hours before polls...
Swedish PM Self-Isolates as Nation Reports Coronavirus Surge
Sweden’s prime minister announced Thursday he has gone into protective self-isolation after a person close to him encountered someone who...
Twitter, Facebook Flag Misleading Comments About US Election
With the result of the U.S. presidential race still uncertain Wednesday, Twitter and Facebook took new steps to flag potentially...
In Europe, Calls Grow Louder for United Front Against ‘Political Islam’
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is urging fellow European leaders to form a common front against what some leaders call “political...
No Matter Who Wins US Vote, Paris Wants a Reset
As people wait to see who will be confirmed the winner of the U.S. presidential election, politicians and analysts in...
Greece to Start Three-week National COVID-19 Lockdown
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced a three-week nationwide lockdown beginning Saturday to prevent a surge in COVID-19 infections...
Ignoring COVID-19 Surge, London Revelers Swarm Bars Before Lockdown
People in London packed pubs and bars late Wednesday for one last drink before all of England shutdown for one...
Kosovo President Resigns to Face War Crimes Charges
Kosovo President Hashim Thaci has confirmed that he has been indicted for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Thaci...
Social Media Firms Limit Speech About US Election
With the result of the U.S. presidential race still uncertain Wednesday, Twitter and Facebook took new steps to flag potentially...
Albanian IS Repatriation From Syria Will Be Long Journey, Experts Say
The recent repatriation of an Islamic State (IS) woman and four children from the Kurdish-controlled al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria...
Pope Urges Italians to Follow Latest COVID Measures
Pope Francis is urging people in Italy to follow the latest strict measures imposed by authorities to curb the spread...
Kosovo Former Separatist Commander Taken to War Crimes Court
A former senior commander of ethnic Albanian separatist fighters in Kosovo’s 1998-1999 war who was also the country’s former Parliament...
Turkey Fines Social Media Platforms for Flouting New Law
Turkey has fined global companies including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube $1.18 million (10 million lira) for not complying with a...
US Judge Unsure If He Has Grounds to Issue New TikTok Injunction
A U.S. judge said Wednesday he was uncertain if he had a legal basis to bar the U.S. Commerce Department...
With Performers Infected, La Scala Season Premiere Canceled
The Dec. 7 season premiere at Milan’s La Scala opera house, a gala event that is one of Italy’s cultural...
British Parliament Approves Second National COVID-19 Lockdown
The British Parliament has approved a four-week coronavirus lockdown plan to begin Thursday morning.Lawmakers approved the plan Wednesday, 516-38.Beginning 1...
