Europe
Pope’s historic speech to Spain’s parliament demands respect for migrants and gets 7-minute ovation
MADRID (AP):- Spanish lawmakers gave Pope Leo XIV a standing ovation on Monday after he called for respect for migrants’ rights and…
European and Canadian Jewish communities looking to immigrate to the US due to rising anti-Semitic violence
WASHINGTON:- British, French, Spanish and Canadian Jewish communities have contacted State Department officials seeking the possibility of immigrating to the United…
British deputy prime minister tells JD Vance he was wrong to blame immigration for teen’s murder
LONDON (AP):- Britain’s deputy prime minister said Sunday that he told U.S. Vice President JD Vance he was wrong to…
Ahead of papal visit, Spain pushes forward with reparations for church sex abuse victims
MADRID (AP):- In the 1970s, in a devoutly Catholic Spain still ruled by dictator Francisco Franco, Paula Alonso-Pimentel was sent…
EU strikes migration deal for more deportations and detention centers abroad
BRUSSELS (AP):- The European Union has moved forward with a vast overhaul of its migration policy, aiming to ramp up deportations…
France detains hundreds after violent clashes following Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League win
PARIS (AP):- French police detained 780 people involved in violent clashes in Paris and other French cities that erupted Saturday…
Heat wave kills, shatters records in Europe
LONDON, (AP):- Temperature records have toppled as a spring heatwave continued to scorch parts of Western Europe on Tuesday, triggering…
Parts of Europe swelter in record May heat as deaths at amateur sports events spur warnings
PARIS (AP):- Europe is baking under unseasonal heat that is shattering temperature records, including in the United Kingdom on Monday,…
Ukrainian drone attack triggers fire at a Russian oil terminal
MOSCOW, (AP):- A Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire at another Russian oil terminal overnight, local officials in Russia’s Krasnodar…
United Nations’ top court says right to strike is protected by a key labor treaty
By MOLLY QUELL, THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP):- The United Nations’ top court issued a landmark advisory opinion on the right to…
‘Minotaur,’ about murder and corruption in Putin’s Russia, jolts the Cannes Film Festival
By JAKE COYLE, CANNES, France (AP):- Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev sent shock waves through the Cannes Film Festival with a soberly damning crime…
Hungary’s Magyar kicks off his first foreign trip as prime minister to ally Poland
KRAKOW, Poland (AP):- Hungary’s new prime minister arrived on Tuesday in Poland, a longtime ally whose recent political transformation has…
Russia unleashes another aerial barrage on Ukraine as the war’s long-range strikes escalate
By HANNA ARHIROVA and BARRY HATTON, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- Russia targeted eight regions of Ukraine in its latest nighttime drone and missile…
Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia kill 4 and wound 12 others, while debris lands on a Moscow airport
By SAMYA KULLAB, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- One of Ukraine’s largest drone strikes on Russia killed at least four people, including…
Many see Andy Burnham as UK government’s savior. First he needs a seat in Parliament
By BRIAN MELLEY and PAN PYLAS, LONDON (AP):- Britain’s government is in turmoil and the man many think could save it isn’t even…