Europe

Protests erupt in Georgia after beaten journalist dies

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TBILISI, Georgia — Several thousand people protested in front of the Georgian parliament on Sunday evening, demanding that the ex-Soviet nation's prime minister resign...

U.S. donates 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Moldova

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BUCHAREST — Moldova is set to receive half a million doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine from the United States to help the small...

Léa Seydoux tests positive, may miss Cannes Film Festival

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CANNES, France — Léa Seydoux, one of France's most famous actors, may miss the Cannes Film Festival after testing positive for COVID-19. ...

NOTEBOOK: For English fan, Euro 2020 offers a sliver of hope

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LONDON — When I was much younger, a soccer anthem called “Three Lions” offered an exuberant cry. “Football’s coming home,” the lyrics went, after...

G-20 finance ministers back deterring use of tax havens

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Top finance officials representing most of the world's economy have backed a sweeping revision of international taxation that includes a 15% global minimum corporate...

New virus surge sends younger patients to Spain’s hospitals

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BARCELONA, Spain — Julio Miranda had never felt the threat of the coronavirus too close. With an appointment for his first COVID-19 jab scheduled...

Malta requires visitor vaccination proof to curb new cases

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VALLETTA, Malta — The Mediterranean island nation of Malta is requiring proof of vaccination for visitors 13 and up, the first European Union nation...

Auschwitz survivor who fought racism with music dies at 96

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BERLIN — Esther Bejarano, a survivor of the Auschwitz death camp who devoted much of her life to the fight against antisemitism and racism,...

Spain gets ready for weekend of very hot weekend weather

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MADRID — People in Spain prepared to stay as cool as possible Saturday as forecasts showed weekend temperatures could rise above 40 degrees Celsius...

UK police officer admits killing woman abducted on walk home

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LONDON — A British police officer pleaded guilty Friday to murdering a 33-year-old woman Sarah Everard, who was abducted as she walked home from...