Albanian lawmakers to investigate president for impeachment
<p>TIRANA, Albania — Lawmakers in Albania agreed Friday to form an investigative committee to decide whether to impeach the country’s president, whom the governing...
Ukraine says 2 soldiers killed in east amid Russia tensions
KYIV, Ukraine — The Ukrainian military said Friday two soldiers were killed and another was wounded under fire from Russia-backed separatist rebels in the...
Belarus leader bristles at criminal complaint in Germany
<p>KYIV, Ukraine — Belarus' authoritarian leader on Friday bristled at a criminal complaint filed against him in Germany over his violent crackdown on protests...
UN official reports undeclared Syrian chemical warfare agent
<p>UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. disarmament chief reported the discovery of an undeclared chemical warfare agent at a Syrian site to a Security Council...
UK to offer under-40s alternative to AstraZeneca shot
LONDON — People under 40 in Britain will not be given the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine if another shot is available because of a link...
Europe’s human rights court finds fault with Polish tribunal
<p>WARSAW, Poland — The European Court of Human Rights said Friday that Poland’s top court violated a local company’s right to fair trial because...
Fire at medical marijuana lab in Italy kills 1, injures 3
<p>ROME — A blaze on Friday at a small laboratory in central Italy that treats marijuana so it can be used medically left a...
Top U.S., China and Russia diplomats to speak on cooperation
<p>UNITED NATIONS — A Security Council meeting aimed at strengthening global cooperation and the role of the United Nations is expected to hear from...
London high-rise blaze raises new concerns about cladding
LONDON — Fire broke out Friday in a London apartment tower which has cladding similar to that used on another housing block in the...
Belgian court OKs extradition of Greek far-right lawmaker
<p>BRUSSELS — A Greek far-right member of the European Parliament arrested last month in Belgium can be extradited to Greece to serve a 13-year...