Pamplona blames jab rollout for another summer without bulls
MADRID — Officials in northern Spain’s Pamplona have called off the famed San FermÃn bull-running festival for the second year in a row because...
Vassos Lyssarides, respected Cypriot politician dies at 100
<p>NICOSIA, Cyprus — </p>
<p>Vassos Lyssarides, one of Cyprus’ most respected...
Ukrainian president hopes for meeting with Putin
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy voiced hope Monday for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to help defuse tensions in the...
Leaked recording of Iran’s top diplomat offers blunt talk
<p>DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A recording of Iran's foreign minister offering a blunt appraisal of diplomacy and the limits of power within the...
Germany debates privileges for those who’ve been vaccinated
<p>BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel and the governors of Germany's 16 states on Monday discussed whether people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19...
Italy’s Draghi presenting ‘epochal’ virus recovery plan
ROME — Italian Premier Mario Draghi is presenting a 222.1 billion euro ($268.6 billion) coronavirus recovery plan to Parliament on Monday, aiming to not...
Police in Belarus block rally marking Chernobyl anniversary
<p>KYIV, Ukraine — Belarusian authorities on Monday enforced tight security measures to prevent an opposition rally marking the anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe.</p>
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Turkey arrests 4 in new digital currency platform probe
ISTANBUL — Turkish authorities arrested four people Monday on fraud charges in connection with an investigation into a local cryptocurrency trading platform — the...
Virus wave, lack of parts hold back German business optimism
<p>FRANKFURT, Germany — A closely watched indicator of German business outlooks barely rose in April as the third wave of coronavirus infections held back...
Mother, son killed by bulls in Germany
<p>BERLIN — Police say an 81-year-old woman and her 56-year-old son are believed to have been killed by bulls at their farm in western...