Europe

Report: Court order issued to Boris Johnson over unpaid debt

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<p>LONDON &mdash; British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s office said Wednesday it was investigating a report claiming that there is an outstanding court order against...

Europe rights body worried by claims Greece ejects migrants

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ATHENS, Greece — Europe's top human rights body has expressed “deep concern” at persistent allegations that Greek authorities have on several occasions illegally forced...

EU economy to expand, bouncing back from pandemic crisis

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<p>BRUSSELS &mdash; The European Union economy is set to bounce back strongly this year after the deep coronavirus recession and member states are forecast...

Polish bishop resigns after probe into cover-up allegations

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WARSAW, Poland — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a Polish bishop following a Vatican investigation into alleged negligence in addressing cases of...

French court orders trial in 2009 crash of Rio-Paris flight

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<p>PARIS &mdash; A French court on Wednesday ordered Air France and plane maker Airbus to stand trial for manslaughter in the 2009 crash into...

UK apologizes for deaths of 10 civilians during ‘Troubles’

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<p>LONDON &mdash; U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized Wednesday for the deaths of 10 civilians during military operations half a century ago in west...

Bosnia police arrest woman for financing Islamic fighters

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SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Bosnian police have arrested a woman on suspicion of financially supporting her husband and other Bosnians who joined Islamic fighters in...

Germany to consider spending more to meet climate goal

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<p>BERLIN &mdash; Germany's environment minister said Wednesday that the government is considering additional spending to meet the new climate targets it has set for...

UK foreign secretary calls for cooperation on cybersecurity

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LONDON — U.K. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Wednesday urged global cooperation to combat cyberattacks by “hostile state actors" and criminal gangs. ...

UN watchdog: Iran has enriched uranium to highest purity yet

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<p>BERLIN &mdash; Iran has enriched uranium to slightly higher purity than previously thought due to “fluctuations” in the process, the United Nations' atomic watchdog...