Internet Outages, Slowdowns Reported from Boston to Washington
People from Boston to the Washington area were reporting internet outages or slow service Tuesday. According to Downdetector.com, which tracks outages,...
Italian PM Resigns, Plunging Country Into Fresh Political Turmoil
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte handed in his resignation Tuesday, the opening shot in a bid to shape a new,...
EU Leader Urges US to Join Digital ‘Rule Book”’
The European Union (EU) Tuesday called upon the United States to join the alliance in creating a common rule book...
Italian Prime Minister Resigns
Italy’s prime minister, Giuseppe Conte, resigned Tuesday after weeks of turmoil in his ruling coalition, leaving Italy rudderless as it...
Netherlands Police, Protesters Clash for 3rd Straight Night Over COVID-19 Restrictions
Police and protesters in the Netherlands clashed for a third consecutive night Monday after the government imposed a curfew to...
Twitter to Crowdsource Content Policing
Twitter on Monday unveiled a new tool it is piloting to combat misinformation. Called Birdwatch, the crowdsourcing tool aims to enlist...
Brexit Bites for British Businesses as Border Delays Slow Trade
Despite making up just 0.1% of Britain’s economy, fishing played an outsized role in the brinkmanship leading up to December’s...
Kerry Says US ‘Proud to be Back’ in Paris Climate Agreement
World leaders gathered virtually Monday for the Climate Adaption Summit, an online meeting hosted by the Netherlands with hopes of...
Europe Split on ‘Vaccine Passports’
European governments are split over whether to introduce vaccine passports with the tourist-dependent southern member states of the bloc touting...
Turkey: No Word from Pirates Who Seized Sailors off Nigeria
Pirates who seized 15 sailors when they stormed a Turkish-crewed container ship in the Gulf of Guinea two days ago...
Greece, Turkey Resume Talks on Maritime Disputes in Mediterranean Under Pressure from EU and NATO
Greece and Turkey opened their first direct talks in nearly five years in Istanbul Monday to discuss long-standing maritime disputes...
EU States No Longer Recognize Guaido as Venezuela’s Interim President
Venezuela’s Juan Guaido is a “privileged interlocutor” but no longer considered interim president, European Union states said in a statement...
EU, US Call on Russia to Immediately Release Alexei Navalny and Protesters
Foreign Ministers of the European Union are meeting in Brussels Monday to debate the response of the 27-nation bloc to...
Dutch Police Clash With Anti-Lockdown Protesters in 2 Cities
Rioters set fires in the center of the southern Dutch city of Eindhoven and pelted police with rocks Sunday at...
Estonia to Have First Female PM as Government Deal Clinched
Estonia’s two biggest political parties clinched a deal Sunday to form a new government to be led by a female...
In Russia, Hundreds Behind Bars Following Pro-Navalny Protests
Hundreds of people remained behind bars in Russia Sunday, a day after they were arrested for joining nationwide street protests...
Dutch Police Arrest Alleged Asian Drug Syndicate Kingpin
Dutch police said Saturday they had arrested the alleged leader of an Asian drug syndicate who is listed as one...
Virus Surge Hits Mental Health of Front-Line Workers
The unrelenting increase in COVID-19 infections in Spain following the holiday season is again straining hospitals, threatening the mental health...
Portugal Chooses President Amid Severe Pandemic Surge
Portugal held a presidential election Sunday, with the moderate incumbent candidate strongly favored to earn a second five-year term as...
Biden Talks to Trudeau, Lopez Obrador, Johnson in First Calls to Foreign Leaders
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson made clear to President Joe Biden on Saturday that he’s eager to forge a new...
Thousands Arrested in Protests Supporting Russian Opposition Leader
Tens of thousands of supporters of jailed opposition politician Alexei Navalny thronged the streets of Russia on Saturday, defying warnings...
Wife of Russian Dissident Navalny Among Hundreds Arrested at Rallies Across Country
The wife of opposition leader Alexei Navalny is among hundreds of Nalvany supporters Russian police have arrested Saturday during protests...
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