Tag: Western Europe
Kriechmayr adds World Cup downhill win to world title
SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria — Vincent Kriechmayr ended his two-year-long victory drought in men’s World Cup downhills by winning Saturday, three weeks after he took the...
Protesters say out with Cyprus’ ‘Satanic’ Eurovision entry
<p>NICOSIA, Cyprus — </p>
<p>Dozens of Orthodox Christian faithful held up...
Germany: Croatian wanted for war crimes arrested at airport
BERLIN — A 65-year-old Croatian man has been arrested in Germany on a European warrant on allegations of war crimes during fighting as the...
Protesters say out with Cyprus’ ‘Satanic’ Eurovision entry
NICOSIA, Cyprus —
Dozens of Orthodox Christian faithful held up...
Jobless French culture workers occupy theater to demand aid
<p>PARIS — Out-of-work French culture and tourism workers are occupying an iconic theater on Paris’ Left Bank to demand more government support after a...
Pandemic forces route change, other precautions for Iditarod
<p>ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Traveling across the rugged, unforgiving and roadless Alaska terrain is already hard enough, but whatever comforts mushers previously had in the...
German TV director charged with rape in prominent MeToo case
BERLIN — One of Germany's best-known TV directors and scriptwriters has been formally charged with raping an aspiring actress almost 25 years ago, Munich...
Pandemic forces route change, other precautions for Iditarod
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Traveling across the rugged, unforgiving and roadless Alaska terrain is already hard enough, but whatever comforts mushers previously had in the...
Afghan suspected of stabbing 7 held in custody in Sweden
<p>STOCKHOLM — A 22-year-old Afghan man who is suspected of having stabbed seven men in a town in southern Sweden, leaving three of them...
Barcelona members to elect new president amid club crisis
<p>BARCELONA, Spain — Just days after their last elected president spent a night in jail, members of Football Club Barcelona will vote for a...