Turkey Fires Central Bank Governor
Turkey fired its central bank governor Saturday and replaced him with the bank’s deputy governor, a presidential decree published on...
British Seek Clues to Iranian Sanction Busting From Crew of Seized Tanker
British police on Friday were questioning the crew of an Iranian supertanker that was seized at 4 a.m. Thursday in...
TIM to Extend 5G Services to 6 More Italian Cities by Year-end
Italy’s biggest phone company, Telecom Italia (TIM), plans to extend 5G services to six more Italian cities as well as...
France Calls on G-7 to Double Girls’ Education Funding in Africa’s Sahel
PARIS — France wants the world’s leading industrial economies to double funding for girls’ education in the Sahel at a...
Merkel, May at Summit on Western Balkans’ EU Aspirations
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister Theresa May have joined a high-level meeting in Poland that seeks to...
NATO: No Breakthroughs in INF Talks With Russia
NATO and Russia did not make any breakthroughs on the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) in talks at the alliance...
UN Envoy for Syria Urges Russia to Help Stabilize Idlib
The U.N.’s special envoy for Syria on Friday urged Russia to help stabilize the violence in northwestern Idlib province and...
Turkey: 2 Killed in Explosion Near Border with Syria
An explosion inside a vehicle near Turkey’s border with Syria on Friday has left two people dead and two others...
Greece Wildfires Prompt Evacuation of 4 More Villages
Two new brush fires broke out overnight on the Greek island of Evia, forcing the evacuation of four villages, authorities...
German Fire Exercise Aims to Prevent Notre Dame Tragedy
A single cigarette may have started the April fire that destroyed much of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Flames tore...
Western Balkan Nations Press EU Aspirations at Poland Summit
Government ministers from some European Union nations sought Thursday to reassure their partners in the Western Balkans during a meeting...
Eva Mozes Kor, Holocaust Survivor and Activist, Dies at 85
Eva Mozes Kor, a Romanian Holocaust survivor who spent four decades advocating forgiveness, has died at age 85 — during...
France to Fast-Track Return of Artifacts from Benin
Returning African artifacts taken by explorers and colonizers remains a hot-button issue in Europe-Africa relations — one that gained traction...
Putin Meets With Pope, Italian Leaders During Rome Visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Italy on Thursday for the first time in four years, at the invitation of Prime...
Sweden Wants to Detain Rapper A$AP Rocky After Street Fight
Swedish prosecutors say U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky should be formally arrested over a fight in downtown Stockholm and should be...
Britain Backs Hong Kong Protests as China Slams ‘Foreign Interference’
China has accused Britain of ‘flagrant interference’ after it voiced support for anti-government protestors in Hong Kong. Britain has warned...
New Saudi Ambassadors Take up Posts in Washington and London
Saudi Arabia’s new ambassadors to the United States and the United Kingdom have taken up their posts after several months’...
Putin Confirms Fire-Hit Submersible Was Nuclear-Powered
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday confirmed reports that the navy’s deep-sea submersible vessel that caught fire on Monday, killing...
Hot Weather in Greek Capital Shuts Down Acropolis
Greece’s most famous archaeological site, the Acropolis in Athens, has shut down to visitors for four hours because of hot...
Power Plants Create Giant Water Battery
California is a leader in renewable energy, and the state has pledged to use only clean sources for electricity, including...
Putin to Meet Pope in Shadow of Ukraine Crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks with Pope Francis on Thursday, a day before Ukraine’s Catholic leaders meet at...
EU’s Eastern Bloc Left Out in Top Jobs Deal
Eastern European states ended up empty-handed in the EU top jobs bonanza after they expended all their political capital in...
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