Italy: More Than 300 Mob Arrests in Four Countries
Police on Thursday arrested more than 300 suspected members of the ‘Ndrangheta criminal organization in Italy, Switzerland, Germany and Bulgaria...
Fiancée of Murdered Journalist Khashoggi Denounces Lack of Progress
The Turkish fiancée of murdered Saudi journalist and dissident Jamal Khashoggi this week denounced Saudi Arabia’s human rights record during...
Brexit: Mission Accomplished or Just the Beginning?
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s recent resounding general election victory — the biggest Conservative win since his predecessor, Margaret Thatcher’s...
Ukraine Names Veteran Diplomat as New US Envoy to Washington
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy named Volodymyr Yelchenko, 60, his envoy to Washington on Thursday. In choosing the soft-spoken but seasoned...
Queen Lays Out Johnson’s Brexit Plans at Parliament Opening
Queen Elizabeth II formally opened a new session of Britain’s Parliament on Thursday with a speech laying out Prime Minister...
4 on Trial Over Killings of Slovak Journalist and Fiancée
Four people went on trial in Slovakia on Thursday over the alleged contract killing of an investigative journalist and his...
British Man Accused of Hacking US Health Care Companies
A British man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to U.S. charges alleging that he and co-conspirators in an international hacking group...
UN Says Cost-Sharing Key to World Refugee Crisis
A year after the United Nation’s General Assembly adopted the Global Refugee Compact to deal with the world refugees crisis,...
Billions of Dollars and In-Kind Contributions Pledged at Global Refugee Forum
The first-ever Global Refugee Forum has ended with more than 770 pledges worth billions of dollars in financial, technical, material,...
Ukraine, Separatists Fail to Agree on Prisoner Exchange
Ukraine and Russia-backed separatists failed Wednesday to agree on a prisoner exchange and troop pullback after several hours of tense talks on the...
Russia Seizes Japanese Boats on Poaching Charges
Five Japanese fishing vessels were seized Wednesday by Russia in the country’s far east — the latest in a series...
Police, Protesters Clash Outside Barcelona-Real Madrid Game
One of the world’s most-watched soccer matches was played Wednesday night amid heavy security as authorities sought to keep Catalonia’s...
Serbia Editor Due to Address UN Graft Meeting Turned Away From UAE
An editor of a Serbian website that investigates organized crime was denied entry to Abu Dhabi, where he was due...
Political Coverage Row Puts BBC Funding Under Threat
Britain’s new government is taking aim at the BBC, accusing it of bias in reporting the recently concluded elections that...
Gibraltar Government Takes Spain’s Far-Right Vox Party to Court for Inciting Hatred
The government of Gibraltar has filed a criminal complaint against four leaders of Spain’s far-right Vox party for “inciting hatred...
EU Claims Better Fishing Rules; Environmentalists Disagree
European Union nations say the fish catch quotas they agreed upon for next year means they have made more headway...
Daughter Accepts EU Parliament Prize on Behalf of Uighur Activist
The daughter of jailed Uighur rights activist Ilham Tohti accepted a European Parliament prize on his behalf on Wednesday, urging...
Britain Poised to Tackle Google, Facebook’s Online Ads Dominance
Britain’s competition regulator said there was a strong argument for tougher regulation of Google and Facebook to curb any negative...
Dutch Farmers, Construction Workers Protest Pollution Policy
Farmers and construction workers protested across the Netherlands early Wednesday, driving in slow-moving convoys during the morning rush hour to...
Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot Sign Deal for 50-50 Merger
The boards of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Peugeot on Wednesday signed a binding merger deal creating the world’s fourth-largest...
Turkey’s President Blasts Lack of Support for ‘Operation Peace Spring’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan lashed out Tuesday at Western nations for their lack of support for his so-called Operation...
At Geneva Refugee Forum, African Nations Hope for Support
African governments and refugee activists hope a ground-breaking refugee forum will deliver much-needed funding and voice to a region whose...
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