German Third Quarter Economy Grows 8.2 Percent
German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier expressed optimism Friday when data for the third quarter of 2020 showed the German economy...
Culture War Erupts in Poland After Court Decision to Ban Most Abortions
Women’s rights activists have called a national strike and thousands of people have joined demonstrations to protest a decision by...
As Anger Rises, Thousands of Muslims Protest French Cartoons
Thousands of Muslims in Pakistan poured out of prayer services to join anti-France protests on Friday, as the French president’s...
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy Promises Action as Allies Sound Alarm Over Reform Rollback
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy promised swift action on Thursday and warned Ukraine could lose international aid and support after a Constitutional...
NATO Allies Growing Weary of Turkish Aggression
The United States is pushing NATO countries to work with Turkey in hopes of healing divisions that have seen Ankara...
British Labor Party Suspends Former Leader Following Anti-Semitism Report
Britain’s main opposition Labor Party suspended its former leader Jeremy Corbyn on Thursday after he appeared to deflect blame from...
Spain Investigates Russian Links to Catalan Separatists
Russian agents offered military aid to Catalan separatists at the height of their failed bid to break away from Spain...
Hackers Could Unleash Ransomware Attacks on US Health System, US Officials Warn
Cyber criminals could soon unleash a wave of ransomware attacks targeting U.S. hospitals and health care providers, according to a...
Merkel Defends German Coronavirus Restrictions
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Thursday defended new coronavirus restrictions to lawmakers and lashed out at those who tried to dismiss...
France-Turkey Dispute Grows Over Cartoons and Influence in Africa
The war of words between France and Turkey over cartoons portraying Islam’s Prophet Muhammad, triggered by the recent beheading of...
Knife-Wielding Man Kills 3 in French City of Nice
French authorities are treating a knife attack that left at least three dead and several injured at a church in...
France, Germany Impose New Lockdown Measures as COVID-19 Cases Soar
A rising tide of new coronavirus cases has prompted the leaders of France and Germany to impose a new round...
Algerian President Transferred to German Hospital Amid COVID Scare
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune is undergoing medical examination at a German hospital, a day after the government announced he was...
US Lawmakers Attack Social Media CEOs for Taking Down and Labeling Some Speech
The CEOs of Facebook, Google and Twitter testified before a Senate committee hearing Wednesday, just days before the U.S. election....
Unlike 2016, Many Russians Tuning Out US Elections
Russians are tuning out the U.S. presidential election this year — unlike in 2016 when they followed it closely because the...
West Is in Danger of Losing Turkey, US Warns
The United States is warning Turkey against taking any additional steps to operationalize its Russian-made S-400 air defense system, warning...
Spain, Again a COVID-19 Hotspot, Under a State of Emergency
Europe is once again an epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic and Spain – under a state of emergency – has...
Turkish Officials Lash Out at Cartoon Depicting Erdogan
Turkish officials have lashed out at the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, which published a cartoon mocking Turkish President Recep...
Army of Robots Uses Light to Fight Coronavirus at Airports, Offices and Hospitals
Disinfecting public spaces is a major undertaking but it is essential for a safe return to normal activity. Now an...
2020 Election Puts Focus on Twitter, Facebook Content Moderation
The nation’s top technology leaders urged U.S. lawmakers Wednesday to keep content moderation protections in place, despite growing calls from...
US Citizen Detained by Belarus Returns Home
An American detained in Belarus ahead of the country’s disputed August presidential elections arrived safely to the United States on...
US Fringe Group’s Conspiracy Theories Find Following in Germany
An unexpected consequence of the COVID crisis in Germany has been the rapid increase in followers of the QAnon conspiracy theory. As Jacob...
