Europe

Cyprus forest fire that killed 4 now under control

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NICOSIA, Cyprus — A deadly brush fire that claimed four lives and has been described as the most destructive blaze in Cyprus' 61-year history...

Supercar maker Bugatti taken over by Croatian company Rimac

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ZAGREB, Croatia — Croatia’s electric supercar maker, which started in a garage a decade ago, is taking over the iconic French manufacturer Bugatti in...

Cannes reawakens, pins hopes on film festival’s return

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CANNES, France — Cannes is back. The lights are in position,...

Luxembourg PM hospitalized after positive COVID-19 test

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BRUSSELS — Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel has been hospitalized and is under observation “as a precautionary measure” after testing positive for COVID-19 a...

Spain restricts some nightlife as virus surges among young

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MADRID — Faced with soaring numbers of new coronavirus infections among unvaccinated young people, some Spanish regions are rolling back curbs on nightlife only...

Serbia police find illegal migrant camp, people smugglers

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BELGRADE, Serbia — Serbian police on Sunday said they have discovered an illegal migrant camp near the borders with Hungary and Romania, and detained...

Ukraine criticized for making female cadets parade in heels

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MOSCOW — Ukraine’s defense minister is under pressure from members of the government over the decision to have female military cadets wear pumps with...

French far-right chief lays out plans for presidential race

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PARIS — French far-right leader Marine Le Pen says she will stick with her strategy of making her party a more mainstream political force...

Blast rocks Caspian Sea sector near Azerbaijani gas field

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MOSCOW — A strong explosion shook the Caspian Sea area where Azerbaijan has extensive offshore oil and gas fields and a column of fire...

Slovenia’s term raises specter of EU’s threat from within

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KRANJ, Slovenia — Tiny Slovenia took charge of the world’s largest trading bloc this week, and immediately shone a harsh spotlight on one of...