Europe

Scottish leader defends Manchester travel ban after backlash

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LONDON — Scotland's leader has defended the ban on non-essential travel between the country and the northwestern England city of Manchester after its mayor...

Merkel’s bloc pledges stability, renewal in German election

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BERLIN — Germany’s center-right bloc is pledging to boost the economy without raising taxes and make the country “climate-neutral” by 2045 without endangering jobs...

Germany gets 1st military rabbi in over a century

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BERLIN — The German military got its first rabbi in over a century Monday, with the inauguration to the post of Hungarian-born Zsolt Balla...

Denmark beats Russia 4-1 to advance at Euro 2020

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COPENHAGEN — Denmark finally has a reason to celebrate at the European Championship. ...

Armenia votes in election triggered by war defeat

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YEREVAN, Armenia — Armenians are voting Sunday in a national election after months of tensions over last year's defeat in fighting against Azerbaijan over...

France elects regional leaders, preps for presidential vote

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PARIS — Marine Le Pen’s far right party is riding high on her tough-on-security, stop-immigration message as French voters start choosing regional leaders Sunday...

Diplomats to meet in Vienna for more Iran nuclear talks

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VIENNA — Further talks between Iran and global powers were planned Sunday to try to negotiate and restore a landmark 2015 agreement to contain...

5 killed in school construction site collapse in Belgium

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PARIS — A school undergoing construction work collapsed in the Belgian city of Antwerp, killing five workers and injuring nine others, according to local...

Belgium: Body of fugitive far-right soldier apparently found

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PARIS — Belgian police say the body of a fugitive far-right soldier who was the target of a huge manhunt appears to have been...

Munich wants rainbow-colored stadium for game with Hungary

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MUNICH — Hungary may play its final group game at the European Championship in a stadium lit up in rainbow colors. ...