Tag: Europe
World Economic Forum cancels big event in 2021 amid pandemic
GENEVA — World Economic Forum organizers say they have decided to cancel their annual gathering — usually held in Davos, Switzerland each year —...
US holding $2.93 million, still seeking reforms from WADA
The U.S. government is holding on to nearly $3 million earmarked for the World Anti-Doping Agency, with plans to pay only if it sees...
Pro-secession parties in Catalonia agree on new coalition
<p>MADRID — Two Catalan separatist parties say they have reached an initial agreement to form a regional government in northeastern Spain, ending a three-month...
German police say many hurt in violence after Dresden game
<p>DRESDEN, Germany — Police in the German city of Dresden said Monday that 185 of their officers were hurt in clashes with fans celebrating...
US holding $2.93 million, still seeking reforms from WADA
<p>The U.S. government is holding on to nearly $3 million earmarked for the World Anti-Doping Agency, with plans to pay only if it sees...
Joy for UK pubs and hugs tempered by rise in virus variant
LONDON — Pubs and restaurants across much of the U.K. opened for indoor service for the first time since early January on Monday, even...
German police say many hurt in violence after Dresden game
DRESDEN, Germany — Police in the German city of Dresden said Monday that 185 of their officers were hurt in clashes with fans celebrating...
Vacation redux: British tourists return to Portugal beaches
<p>LISBON, Portugal — British vacationers began arriving in large numbers in southern Portugal on Monday for the first time in more than a year,...
Ex-Turkish presidential contender forms new political party
<p>ANKARA, Turkey — A politician who once ran as a presidential challenger to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, formed a new political party on...
Bournemouth, Swansea hold 1-0 leads in Championship playoffs
<p>LONDON — Bournemouth and Swansea will take 1-0 leads into the second legs of the Championship playoffs as they seek a return to the...