Europe

Microsoft pledges to let EU users keep data inside bloc

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<p>LONDON &mdash; Microsoft is pledging to let business and public sector customers in the European Union keep cloud computing data inside the 27-nation bloc...

Morocco recalls its ambassador to Germany as tensions rise

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RABAT, Morocco — Morocco’s ambassador to Germany has been recalled to Rabat for “consultations," the Moroccan Foreign Ministry said Thursday. ...

Albanian officials want ex-minister tried over deadly blast

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<p>TIRANA, Albania &mdash; Albanian prosecutors on Thursday asked Supreme Court judges to allow the trial of a former defense minister over a massive munitions...

EU ready to discuss US vaccine patent proposal

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BRUSSELS — European Union President Ursula von der Leyen says that the 27-nation bloc is ready to talk about a U.S. proposal to share...

May Day rallies in Greece halt ferries, disrupt flights

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<p>ATHENS, Greece &mdash; Thousands of striking workers and other protesters blocked traffic in Athens and cities across Greece Thursday to mark rescheduled May Day...

Estonia files protest over alleged Russian air violation

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HELSINKI — Estonia filed a protest with Moscow after a Russian aircraft allegedly violated the air space of the NATO ally and European Union...

Italian Navy rescues fisherman reportedly shot off Libya

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<p>MILAN &mdash; An Italian Navy ship has rescued a crew member of an Italian fishing boat reportedly injured by warning shots fired by the...

EU weighs military training mission for Mozambique

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BRUSSELS — European Union defense ministers on Thursday were discussing plans to set up a military training mission in Mozambique in the coming months...

Israel accuses Spanish woman of aiding banned militant group

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<p>JERUSALEM &mdash; Israeli authorities on Thursday charged a Spanish woman under the country's anti-terrorism laws, accusing her of funneling large sums of donations from...

Russia approves single-dose version of Sputnik V vaccine

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MOSCOW — Russian authorities gave regulatory approval Thursday to a single-dose version of the country's Sputnik V vaccine, arguing that the move could accelerate...