3rd person found dead after rockfall in Baerenschuetzklamm
Staff Reporter - July 10, 2020
A third person has been found dead after a rockfall earlier this week in an Austrian gorge popular with hikers, police said Friday. The accident happened on Wednesday, when...
French-Dutch police bust encrypted criminal communications
Mike Corder - July 2, 2020
Dutch and French police cracked an encrypted communications network used by organized crime gangs, allowing them to covertly watch “over the shoulder”...
78% of voters back extending Putin’s rule
Laura Niklas - July 2, 2020
Almost 78% of voters in Russia have approved amendments to the country’s constitution that will allow President Vladimir Putin to stay in power...
Paris police react to report of armed man at shopping center
Staff Reporter - June 30, 2020
Paris police say checks are being carried out at a popular shopping center near La Defense business district after a witness reported seeing a man...
Czech volunteers develop functioning lung ventilator in days
Karel Janicek - July 6, 2020
Tomas Kapler knew nothing about ventilators — he’s an online business consultant, not an engineer...
Google loses appeal against $56 million fine in France
Nicole Marco - June 20, 2020
France’s highest administrative court has upheld a fine of 50 million euros ($56 million) Google...
Eiffel Tower to reopen after longest closure since WWII
Thomas Adamson - June 17, 2020
Workers are preparing the Eiffel Tower for reopening next week, after the coronavirus pandemic led to the iconic Paris landmark’s longest closure since...
Europe reopens many borders but not to Americans, Asians
Geir Moulson - June 15, 2020
Europe is taking a big step toward a new normality as many countries open borders to fellow Europeans after three months of coronavirus lockdowns —...
EU urges states to reopen domestic borders from Monday
Lorne Cook - June 11, 2020
The European Union on Thursday urged all its member countries to start lifting travel restrictions on their common borders from next week, saying that...
