Parents Plea For Release of Belarus Opposition Activists
The parents of the young opposition activist and blogger detained in Minsk after the passenger jet he was on board...
French Energy Company Suspends Payments to Myanmar Army
Myanmar’s army has lost a source of revenue as French energy giant Total said Wednesday that cash payments to a...
Roots of Soviet Perestroika? Look to Leningrad Rock Club
At its peak in the 1980s, the USSR’s so-called Leningrad Rock Club was ground zero for a generation of Russians...
WhatsApp Files Lawsuit in India over New Laws That Impact User Privacy
WhatsApp has filed a lawsuit challenging the Indian government’s new rules that require the Facebook-owned messaging platform to make people’s...
Italy Arrests Three over Deadly Cable Car Crash
Italian police arrested three men Wednesday as part of an ongoing investigation into a cable car crash Sunday that killed...
Dutch Court Orders Shell Oil to Reduce Carbon Emissions by 45 Percent
In a landmark case brought by seven environmental groups, a Dutch court Wednesday ordered energy company Royal Dutch Shell (RDS)...
EU Takes AstraZeneca to Court Over Vaccine Delays
The European Union took AstraZeneca to a Belgian court Wednesday over the drug company’s failure to deliver tens of millions...
Former Aide to British Leader Says Government Failed Public in COVID-19 Response
A former chief aide to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told a parliamentary committee Wednesday the government failed the British...
3 Arrested in Italy Cable Car Crash; Clamp Deactivated Brake
Police arrested three people Wednesday in the cable car disaster that killed 14 people in northern Italy, saying an investigation...
Biden-Putin Summit Announced Despite Belarus Incident
The White House announced Tuesday that President Joe Biden will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva next month, as the...
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