Georgian Authorities Arrest Opposition Leader Melia
Georgian police raided the main opposition party’s headquarters Tuesday and arrested opposition leader Nika Melia. Authorities accuse Melia, head of the...
Facebook to Lift Block on Australian News Content after Agreement with Canberra
The Australian government says Facebook has agreed to allow Australians to resume viewing or sharing news content after the two...
Britain Outlines Lockdown Exit as Vaccines Show ‘Spectacular’ Results
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced plans Monday to begin easing coronavirus lockdown measures, crediting the country’s rapid vaccination program...
Britain Bans Boeing Aircraft Model that Caught Fire in US
British Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says Boeing 777 aircraft with engines like the one that caught fire on a U.S....
Italians Look to ‘Super Mario’ as Pandemic Patience Wears Thin
Can Europe’s former central banker Mario Draghi, and now Italy’s new prime minister, do whatever it takes to save the...
European Markets Slump at Start of Trading Week
European markets were in a slump Monday as impatience appeared to be growing among investors with the slow introduction of...
UN Chief Demands Immediate Return to Democratic Rule in Myanmar
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has denounced the military coup in Myanmar and demanded an immediate return to democratic rule. Guterres...
Italy’s Ambassador to DRC Killed in Ambush
Italy’s ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo has been killed in an attack on a United Nations convoy near the eastern Congolese city of...
Western Countries Send Ships to South China Sea in Pushback Against Beijing
Leaders as far away as Canada and Western Europe are sending navy ships to the contested South China Sea this year...
British Fishermen Sinking Without EU Trade
Britain’s departure from the European Union, following months of negotiations, has affected trade in many industries; but fishing has been...
Cyprus Activists: Hunters’ Lead Pellets Threaten Flamingos
Conservationists in Cyprus are urging authorities to expand a hunting ban throughout a coastal salt lake network amid concerns that...
Britain’s Royal Family Braces for ‘Harry and Meghan’ Interview
Britain’s royal family is bracing for a March 7 airing of an American television interview with the Duke and Duchess...
COVID-19-Related Violations to Dominate UN Rights Council Agenda
COVID-19’s impact on efforts to combat gross human rights violations will be a major focus of the 46th regular session...
US Deports Former Nazi Concentration Camp Guard to Germany
A 95-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard was deported from the United States and arrived Saturday in his native Germany,...
COVID Conspiracy Disinformation Campaign Has Had Vast Reach, Study Finds
It took just three months for the rumor that the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 was engineered as a bioweapon to...
Russia Detects First Case of Avian Flu Strain in Humans, Alerts WHO
Russia said Saturday that its scientists had detected the world’s first case of transmission of the H5N8 strain of avian...
Protests Over Jailing of Spanish Rapper Extend Into Fifth Night
Protesters threw bottles at police, set fire to containers and smashed up shops in Barcelona on Saturday in the fifth...
Britain’s Prince Charles Visits Father Philip in Hospital
Prince Charles, heir to the British throne, visited the hospital Saturday where his father Prince Philip is being kept as...
Students in France Wait for Food Handouts as COVID Destroys Part-Time Jobs
Every Tuesday evening, Moroccan student Chaimae Irfaq hands out food parcels to dozens of hard-up students in the foyer of...
With Louvre Mostly Closed to Public, Staff Gets Rare Chance to Catch Up on Chores
The 518-year-old Mona Lisa has seen many things in her life on a wall, but rarely this: Almost four months...
Airbus CEO Urges Trade War Cease-Fire, Easing of COVID Travel Bans
The head of European planemaker Airbus called on Saturday for a “cease-fire” in a transatlantic trade war over aircraft subsidies,...
Moscow Appeals Court Upholds Prison Sentence for Russian Opposition Leader
A Moscow court Saturday rejected opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s appeal of a three-year prison sentence for allegedly violating the parole...
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