International

Armenia premier confirms he will step down to allow election

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<p>YEREVAN, Armenia &mdash; Armenia’s embattled prime minister on Sunday confirmed that he will step down from the post in April in order to allow...

UK eases lockdown but nervously eyes European virus surge

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LONDON — Britain is taking another small step out of lockdown as it looks nervously at a new virus surge inundating its European neighbors. ...

4 police investigated in woman’s death in Mexican resort

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<p>MEXICO CITY &mdash; Prosecutors said Sunday they are investigating four municipal police officers in the death of a woman in the Caribbean coast resort...

Auschwitz museum slams New Yorker Holocaust piece on Poland

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WARSAW, Poland — The Auschwitz-Birkenau state museum has sharply denounced an article in the New Yorker that looks at Holocaust scholarship in Poland, accusing...

US questions legality of Bolivian arrests of ex-officials

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<p>LA PAZ, Bolivia &mdash; The United States said Saturday that it is concerned about increasingly ″anti-democratic behavior and the politicization of the legal system”...

Ukraine’s president dismisses head of Constitutional Court

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KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s president has dismissed two judges from the country’s Constitutional Court, saying in a decree issued Saturday that certain jurists "pose...

Building collapses in Egypt’s capital killing 5, injuring 24

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<p>CAIRO &mdash; A nine-story apartment building collapsed in the Egyptian capital early Saturday, killing at least five people and injuring about two dozen others,...

Israelis gather for Passover, celebrating freedom from virus

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JERUSALEM — A year ago, Giordana Grego's parents spent Passover at home in Israel, alone but grateful that they had escaped the worst of...

Report: Center-left candidate in Germany favors EU army

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<p>BERLIN &mdash; The center-left Social Democrats' candidate to succeed German Chancellor Angela Merkel is backing the idea of a European Union army but says...

Women, LGBT people and students protest for rights in Turkey

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ISTANBUL — Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Istanbul on Saturday for anti-government protests, demanding amid a heavy police presence the reversal of recent decisions...