Europe

Beyond the Pandemic: London’s financial hub seeks a rebirth

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LONDON — On the surface, London’s financial district appears to be a shell of its former self. No one is rushing to meetings. Chairs...

Snub in EU-Turkey meeting highlights gender equality issue

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<p>BRUSSELS &mdash; Gender equality issues took center stage Wednesday in Brussels a day after Ursula von der Leyen, one the EU's most powerful executives,...

Turkey sentences dozens to life terms over 2016 failed coup

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ANKARA, Turkey — A Turkish court sentenced dozens of people, including former soldiers attached to the presidential guard regiment, to life imprisonment on Wednesday...

Belgium imposes ban on AZ jabs for people under 56

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<p>BRUSSELS &mdash; Belgium is disregarding Wednesday’s advice from the European Union’s drug regulator and imposing a four-week ban on administering the AstraZeneca vaccine to...

France opens giant stadium for vaccinations amid virus surge

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PARIS — France sought Tuesday to speed up its vaccine rollout by opening mass vaccination centers across the country, including the Stade de France...

Easter weekend brings Belgium another record cocaine seizure

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<p>BRUSSELS &mdash; Belgian authorities came out of the long Easter weekend with another record cocaine haul after customs officials at the port of Antwerp...

Serbia’s leader chooses Chinese-made vaccine for own shot

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BELGRADE, Serbia — Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic finally rolled up his sleeve for a coronavirus vaccine Tuesday and to encourage his country's increasingly skeptical...

France opens giant stadium for vaccinations amid virus surge

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<p>PARIS &mdash; France sought Tuesday to speed up its vaccine rollout by opening mass vaccination centers across the country, including the Stade de France...

Cyprus kicks off new registry declaring true company owners

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NICOSIA, Cyprus — A new digital registry obliging Cyprus-based companies to declare their true owners puts the east Mediterranean island nation in line with...

Serbia’s leader chooses Chinese-made vaccine for own shot

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<p>BELGRADE, Serbia &mdash; Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic finally rolled up his sleeve for a coronavirus vaccine Tuesday and to encourage his country's increasingly skeptical...