In Britain, Trying to Help Children Vulnerable to Drugs, Gangs
In parts of Britain, thousands of children have fallen victim to so-called “county lines,” drug networks run by gangs, with...
Top Judge Elected as Greece’s First Female President
Greece’s lawmakers elected their country’s first female president Wednesday, with an overwhelming majority voting in favor of high court judge...
UN Calls for Probe Into Possible Hacking of Bezos’ Phone
The phone of Amazon billionaire and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos was hacked after receiving a file sent from an...
‘Fight Inequality’ Protests Erupt As Global Elite Gather in Davos
As world leaders rub shoulders with billionaire executives at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland this week, tens of...
Turkey’s FM Urges Russia to Halt Syrian Government Attacks
Turkey’s foreign minister urged Russia on Wednesday to halt the Syrian government’s attacks in the war-torn Arab country, a day...
Trump Not Ruling Out Iraq Sanctions
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday did not rule out future sanctions against Iraq, but cited what he called “a...
75th Anniversary of Auschwitz Camp Liberation Comes as Anti-Semitic Attacks Rise
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi led a bipartisan delegation Tuesday on a visit to the former Nazi camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau...
Russia’s Political Shakeup Means Putin Here to Stay
Russian President Vladimir Putin is quickly moving to consolidate proposed constitutional reforms unveiled last week – the first in Russia...
Suspected Nazi Commander Living in US Dies at 100
A Minneapolis carpenter whom the Associated Press exposed as a former Nazi commander — a charge his family fiercely denied...
Spain Declares Climate Emergency, Signals Move to Renewables
Spain’s new government on Tuesday declared a “climate emergency” and pledged to unveil a draft bill on transitioning to renewable...
UN High-Level Panel Seeks Solutions to Problem of Internal Displacement
A high-level panel on internal displacement established by the U.N. Secretary-General said it will seek concrete long-term solutions to try...
US Urges China to Join Nuclear Arms Talks With Russia
The United States urged China on Tuesday to join trilateral nuclear arms talks with Moscow, calling Beijing’s secrecy around growing...
Putin Names New Cabinet as Key Members of Russian Government Stay
Russian President Vladimir Putin formed his new Cabinet Tuesday, replacing many of its members but keeping his foreign, defense and...
When Algorithms Make Art: Immersive Art Installation Exhibits Machine-Learning
An immersive art installation in New York City has visitors captivated. The team behind the popular attraction? It’s part human...
Prince Harry Reunites with Meghan and Archie in Canada
Prince Harry has reunited with his wife Meghan in Canada as he steps back from royal duties. Video from Sky...
Spain Declares Climate Emergency, Gets Climate Plan Ready
Spain’s new government declared a national climate emergency on Tuesday, taking a formal first step toward enacting ambitious measures to...
Venetian Islands Revamp Traditions to Counter Depopulation
The Venetian island of Burano’s charms are rooted in its fishing legacy: the colorful fishermen’s cottages, the traditional butter cookies...
Changing Tack, French Militants Turn off Power to Press Government
Opening another front in their battle against the French government, union militants said they cut power to thousands of Parisians...
Source: France Offers to Suspend Digital Tax in Dispute With US
France has offered to suspend down payments on a digital services tax on big internet companies due in April as...
EU Mulls Reviving Migrant, Arms Embargo Operation Targeting Libya
The European Union is considering restarting an operation to control migrant trafficking and enforce a U.N. arms embargo on Libya...
ILO: Labor Inequality Threatens Social Cohesion
The International Labor Organization warns that rising unemployment and inequality are preventing people from working their way out of poverty...
Britain’s Johnson Poised to Give Huawei Role in 5G Development
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson appears set to give the go-ahead for Chinese telecom giant Huawei to play a role...
