US Call for Syria Troops Divides German Coalition
Discord broke out in German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s ruling coalition Sunday, after the United States urged the country to send...
Pope Leads Prayers for Migrants Killed in Libyan Detention Center
Pope Francis on Sunday invited the crowd gathered in Saint Peter’s Square to join him in prayer for the “poor,...
Europeans Assail Iran’s Decision to Surpass Enrichment Limit
European nations assailed Iran on Sunday for its decision to increase its enrichment of uranium beyond the levels of a...
Rising French Far-Right Star Resurfaces and Flirts with Fire
She vowed to stay out of politics and even dropped the French far right’s signature name – Le Pen –...
For Rural Broadband, Sometime Cities Must Step In
A few years ago, the Oklahoma town of Tuttle suddenly found itself without cable or internet service after a local...
3 People Gored on First Day of Spanish Bull-Running Festival
Three people were gored and a further two people suffered head trauma during the first day of Spain’s best-known bull-running...
Greeks Vote as Leftist Syriza Days in Power Seem Numbered
Greeks vote on Sunday in a snap election that polls say will bring opposition conservatives to power, ending four years...
Report: UK Interior Minister to Back Johnson for PM
British Interior Minister Sajid Javid will soon formally endorse Boris Johnson to be the next leader of the Conservative Party and the country’s next prime minister,...
Merkel Seeks to Reassure Western Balkans On EU, Stresses ‘Strategic Interest’
German Chancellor Angela Merkel sought to reassure Western Balkan nations that support for their membership in the European Union remains...
Russia Lays to Rest Seamen Killed in Sub Fire
The 14 Russian naval officers who died in a military nuclear-powered submarine earlier this week were buried Saturday amid tight...
UK-flagged Tanker Reported ‘Safe and Well’ After Stop in Gulf
UK-flagged supertanker Pacific Voyager which halted in the Gulf on Saturday is “safe and well,” a British official told Reuters,...
From Libya to Texas, Tragedies Illustrate Plight of Migrants
They are trapped in squalid detention centers on Libya’s front lines. They wash up on the banks of the Rio...
Electric Ice Cream Van Fights Air Pollution
As governments around the world try to tackle air pollution problems, some cities are looking to ban fossil-fuel-powered vehicles. But...
Selling Leftovers to Help Prevent Food Waste
Leftovers. It’s what’s for dinner. In Germany that saying does not just apply to people who cook too much at...
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...
