Europe

‘Horrifying’ robbery at home of Israel, PSV striker Zahavi

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<p>THE HAGUE, Netherlands &mdash; The wife of PSV Eindhoven and Israel striker Eran Zahavi said Monday she was the victim of a “horrifying experience”...

UK lawyer fined for defying Heathrow court ruling embargo

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LONDON — A British lawyer and climate campaigner was fined 5,000 pounds ($7,070) on Monday after being convicted of contempt of court for a...

Dracula’s castle proves an ideal setting for COVID-19 jabs

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<p>BUCHAREST &mdash; At Dracula’s castle in picturesque Transylvania, Romanian doctors are offering a jab in the arm rather than a stake through the heart.</p> ...

Hit by COVID, Senegal’s women find renewed hope in fishing

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BARGNY, Senegal — Since her birth on Senegal’s coast, the ocean has always given Ndeye Yacine Dieng life. Her grandfather was a fisherman, and...

Cautious cuddling? England to OK hugs as lockdown eases

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LONDON — In England, it's going to be time to hug again. ...

Czechs massively relax restrictions, honor COVID-19 victims

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<p>PRAGUE &mdash; The Czech Republic was massively relaxing its coronavirus restrictions on Monday as the hard-hit nation paid respect to nearly 30,000 dead.</p> ...

Spain: Expert warns that virus surge could follow parties

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MADRID — Spain’s top coronavirus expert on Monday delivered a stern warning to citizens who are acting as if the pandemic has ended now...

3 Portuguese immigration officials imprisoned over killing

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<p>LISBON, Portugal &mdash; A court on Monday sentenced three Portuguese immigration inspectors to between nine and seven years in prison for the killing of...

German Catholics to bless gay unions despite Vatican ban

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BERLIN — Germany's powerful Catholic progressives are openly defying a recent Holy See pronouncement that priests cannot bless same-sex unions by offering such blessings...

Turkey seeks better Saudi ties despite Khashoggi slaying

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ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's top envoy is traveling to Saudi Arabia as Turkey seeks to mend ties with the kingdom that hit an all-time...