151 Life Sentences Handed Down at Turkey Coup Trial
A Turkish court sentenced 151 people to life in prison on Thursday in a trial over a 2016 coup attempt...
Czechs Alarmed as Populist Leaders Take Aim at Public Media
Czech journalists and media analysts are raising alarm over the “threat” to the country’s public media from mounting pressure on...
Erdogan Does Not Expect US Sanctions on Turkey Over Russia Deal
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday he did not expect the United States to impose sanctions on Turkey over...
Report: FBI Looking at Deutsche Bank, Money Laundering Controls
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is examining whether Deutsche Bank complied with laws meant to stop money laundering, a...
South African Teens Flying Self-Assembled Plane Across Africa
A group of South African teenagers has assembled a four-seater airplane and is flying it across the continent. Aviation experts...
High Tech Aquarium Features Virtual Touch Experience
Going to a museum, zoo or aquarium is no longer just a passive event where guests look at an exhibit...
US Sanctions Russian Firm for Helping N. Korea Evade Sanctions
The United States has slapped sanctions on a Russian financial entity for helping North Korea evade international sanctions. The Treasury...
With Stalin’s Popularity at Record High, Russian Activists Try to Preserve Uncensored History
Built in the foothills of the Ural Mountains, under Soviet dictator Josef Stalin in 1940s, Perm-36 is the only surviving...
Investigators Name 4 Suspects in Malaysian Airliner Downing Over Ukraine
A Dutch-led international team investigating the shooting down of a Malaysian Airlines passenger jet over Ukraine in 2014 has named...
Netherlands Set to Prosecute Suspects in MH17 Airliner Downing
International investigators are set on Wednesday to launch criminal proceedings against suspects in the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight...
Mexican President Pitches Universal Internet in Chat with Facebook’s Zuckerberg
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he spoke with Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday, inviting the social media tycoon...
Spain Arrests 10 Syrians Suspected of Financing al-Qaida
Spanish police Tuesday arrested 10 Syrian nationals suspected of financing al-Qaida militants in Syria. Agents carried out raids in Madrid,...
Romania’s Government Survives No-Confidence Vote
Romania’s Social Democrat (PSD) coalition government survived a parliamentary no-confidence vote on Tuesday, strengthening Prime Minister Viorica Dancila’s chances of...
France Plans to Change Jobless Benefits, Unions to Protest
French President Emmanuel Macron’s government has unveiled plans to make it more difficult for the unemployed to claim benefits, as...
Italian Woman Who Was Europe’s Oldest Person Has Died at 116
A 116-year-old Italian woman who authorities say was the oldest person in Europe and the second oldest in the world...
UK Judge Sentences Teen for Abhorrent Post on Prince Harry
A U.K. judge has sentenced a teenager who created an “abhorrent” online image of Prince Harry to 4 years and...
Facebook Plans Its Own Currency for 2 Billion-Plus Users
Facebook already rules daily communication for more than two billion people around the world. Now it wants its own currency,...
Gamers Are Puzzling Out New Proteins
Medical researchers at the University of Washington are asking video gamers to create tomorrow’s medicines. Through a unique game called...
Salvini Proclaims Italy to Be Washington’s Best EU Ally
Italy is the United States’ most reliable ally in Europe, Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Monday, keen to...
More EU Leaders Sign Up to Carbon Net-Zero Goal by 2050
Germany has joined a growing number of EU nations to back going carbon neutral by mid-century, EU documents show, building...
Following in Diana’s Footsteps, Prince Harry Backs Mine Clearance in Angola
Britain’s Prince Harry on Monday threw his weight behind mine clearance efforts in Angola, a cause championed by his mother...
Teen Immigrant Dreams of Landing Silicon Valley Job
In December of 2018, the White House released its Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math or STEM education strategy for the...
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