Etna Keeps Up Its Spectacular Explosions, Rains Ash on Towns

Etna Keeps Up Its Spectacular Explosions, Rains Ash on Towns

A particularly spectacular blast from Italy’s Mount Etna volcano belched out a towering cloud of ash and lava stone Sunday...

Greece Sidelines Thousands of Asylum-Seekers in National Inoculation Drive

Greece Sidelines Thousands of Asylum-Seekers in National Inoculation Drive

Illegal migrants and refugees in Greece will take a back seat in the nation’s coronavirus vaccination drive, the government in...

Swiss Voters Narrowly Approve So-Called Burka Ban

Swiss Voters Narrowly Approve So-Called Burka Ban

Swiss citizens narrowly approved a referendum that would prohibit women from wearing full facial coverings in public, a controversial issue...

Pope Francis Encourages Iraq’s Christians to Forgive and Rebuild  

Pope Francis Encourages Iraq’s Christians to Forgive and Rebuild  

Pope Francis Sunday visited Christian communities in Iraq’s north, where the Islamic State group carried out its worst devastation, to...

Swiss Vote on So-Called Burka Ban  

Swiss Vote on So-Called Burka Ban  

Swiss citizens vote Sunday on whether to prohibit women from wearing full facial coverings in public, a controversial issue that...

Pollution Checks on Siberia River after Pipeline Fire 

Pollution Checks on Siberia River after Pipeline Fire 

Inspectors will check an underwater pipeline for pollution after it caught fire on a frozen river in Russia’s Siberia, federal...

Shake Off Your Ill Will, Britain Tells EU over Post-Brexit Trade

Shake Off Your Ill Will, Britain Tells EU over Post-Brexit Trade

The European Union should shake off its ill will and build a good relationship with Britain as sovereign equals, Britain’s...

Europe Staggers as Infectious Variants Power Virus Surge

Europe Staggers as Infectious Variants Power Virus Surge

The virus swept through a nursery school and an adjacent elementary school in the Milan suburb of Bollate with amazing...

Twitter Founder’s Auction of First Tweet Draws $2 Million Bid 

Twitter Founder’s Auction of First Tweet Draws $2 Million Bid 

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is selling his first tweet at auction, with bidding Saturday reaching $2 million in a sign...

Cruz Puts Hold on Biden’s CIA Pick Burns Over Nord Stream 2 Pipeline

Cruz Puts Hold on Biden’s CIA Pick Burns Over Nord Stream 2 Pipeline

Republican Senator Ted Cruz has placed a hold on President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency to pressure...