International

Greek court declines speedy action on jailed hunger striker

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ATHENS, Greece — Greece's highest administrative court on Tuesday refused to take immediate action on the bid — backed by a weeks-long hunger strike...

UN rights office laments Swiss ban on Muslim face-coverings

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<p>GENEVA &mdash; The U.N. human rights office expressed dismay on Tuesday that Switzerland is set to join a few other countries where “actively discriminating...

Greek court declines speedy action on jailed hunger striker

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<p>ATHENS, Greece &mdash; Greece's highest administrative court on Tuesday refused to take immediate action on the bid — backed by a weeks-long hunger strike...

Uganda’s Bobi Wine calls for peaceful protests after polls

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KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine is calling for peaceful protests in the aftermath of presidential elections, charging that electoral authorities are...

Youths protesting police violence attack Athens precinct

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ATHENS, Greece — Greek youths protesting an incident of police violence attacked an Athens police station with petrol bombs and severely injured one officer...

Uganda’s Bobi Wine calls for peaceful protests after polls

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<p>KAMPALA, Uganda &mdash; Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine is calling for peaceful protests in the aftermath of presidential elections, charging that electoral authorities are...

Youths protesting police violence attack Athens precinct

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<p>ATHENS, Greece &mdash; Greek youths protesting an incident of police violence attacked an Athens police station with petrol bombs and severely injured one officer...

German museums tentatively reopen as virus restrictions ease

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COLOGNE, Germany — More than 100 Andy Warhol originals have been hanging on the walls of Cologne's Museum Ludwig since mid-December with nobody to...

‘Lula’ convictions dismissed; could run again in Brazil

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<p>SAO PAULO &mdash; A top judge has thrown out both corruption convictions of former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, opening the way...

Mexico charges ex-political boss in sex recruiting scandal

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MEXICO CITY — Prosecutors in Mexico City said Tuesday they have obtained an arrest warrant for the former local boss of the long-ruling Institutional...