europe
Boris Johnson: UK faces ‘tidal wave’ of omicron cases
World
December 13, 2021
Boris Johnson: UK faces ‘tidal wave’ of omicron cases
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned Sunday that Britain faces a “tidal wave” of infections from the omicron…
Bosnian ski resorts benefit from lax anti-virus measures
World
December 12, 2021
Bosnian ski resorts benefit from lax anti-virus measures
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — As most European nations impose new restrictions to curb the spread of the omicron variant, Bosnia…
Time is running out for Iran nuclear deal, Germany says
Middle East
December 12, 2021
Time is running out for Iran nuclear deal, Germany says
LIVERPOOL, England, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Germany’s foreign minister warned on Saturday that time was running out to find a…
‘I am dead here’: Lebanese join Mideast migrants to Europe
Middle East
December 11, 2021
‘I am dead here’: Lebanese join Mideast migrants to Europe
TRIPOLI, Lebanon (AP) — Ziad Hilweh knew his family might die on the way. But the risk was worth it,…
Ukraine welcomes Biden-Putin call as path to deterrence and de-escalation
World
December 8, 2021
Ukraine welcomes Biden-Putin call as path to deterrence and de-escalation
KYIV, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba told Reuters on Wednesday that talks between US President Joe…
End of an era: Germany’s Merkel bows out after 16 years
World
December 7, 2021
End of an era: Germany’s Merkel bows out after 16 years
BERLIN (AP) — Angela Merkel was assured of a place in the history books as soon as she became Germany’s…
European drug regulator backs mixing COVID-19 vaccines
World
December 7, 2021
European drug regulator backs mixing COVID-19 vaccines
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The European Union drug regulator gave its backing Tuesday to mixing different types of vaccines…
EXPLAINER: What’s behind Russia-Ukraine tensions?
World
December 7, 2021
EXPLAINER: What’s behind Russia-Ukraine tensions?
MOSCOW (AP) — Ukrainian and Western officials are worried that a Russian military buildup near Ukraine could signal plans by…
No shortage of sanction options if Russia invades Ukraine
World
December 5, 2021
No shortage of sanction options if Russia invades Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has plenty of options to make good on its pledge to hit Russia financially…
Putin warns West: Moscow has ‘red line’ about Ukraine, NATO
World
December 1, 2021
Putin warns West: Moscow has ‘red line’ about Ukraine, NATO
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday sternly warned NATO against deploying its troops and weapons to Ukraine,…