International

All movies in Mexico, even in Spanish, must have subtitles

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MEXICO CITY — All movies shown in Mexico must now have subtitles to assist people with hearing problems, the government ordered Tuesday. ...

Greece kicks off events for bicentenary of independence war

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<p>ATHENS, Greece &mdash; Greece on Wednesday kicked off two days of celebrations to mark the bicentenary of the start of the country’s war of...

Erdogan urges investors to trust Turkey’s economy, potential

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ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged foreign investors Wednesdays to have confidence in Turkey’s economy days after he fired his third...

Turkey rejects Macron’s claim of possible vote interference

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<p>ANKARA, Turkey &mdash; Turkey on Wednesday rejected French President Emmanuel Macron’s suggestions that Ankara could seek to interfere in France’s next election by manipulating...

Syria to send Lebanon emergency oxygen supply for hospitals

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BEIRUT — The government of war-torn Syria said Wednesday it will send emergency oxygen supplies to neighboring Lebanon, which has experienced shortages amid a...

Denmark: Repairman dies while working on massive sculpture

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<p>COPENHAGEN, Denmark &mdash; Police in Denmark say a repairman died while working on a steel column that is part of a massive sculpture in...

US, Europe, NATO close ranks to counter ‘aggressive’ China

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BRUSSELS — The United States and countries around Europe are stepping up cooperation to respond to “aggressive and coercive” behavior by China, days after...

Spain: Ex-PMs Rajoy and Aznar deny alleged party slush fund

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<p>MADRID &mdash; Two conservative former Spanish prime ministers vehemently denied in testimony Wednesday at the National Court that they had any knowledge of illegal...

Flying the flag: UK govt tells ministries to wave Union Jack

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LONDON — The British government said Wednesday that the national flag should fly on all government buildings, the latest move in a highly visible...

Dubai’s deputy ruler Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid dies at 75

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<p>DUBAI, United Arab Emirates &mdash; Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, deputy ruler of Dubai and the United Arab Emirates minister of finance, has...