European court upholds Italy's right to seize famous Greek statue from J. Paul Getty Museum, rejects Getty's appeal

European court upholds Italy's right to seize famous Greek statue from J. Paul Getty Museum, rejects Getty's appeal ... Read More

Greek summer wildfire threat nears, outpacing plans to contain it

When firefighters arrived at a blaze in a pine forest on the Greek island of Rhodes last July, flames were already leaping above the trees into the night sky. The volunteers needed to act fast, but ... Read More

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After 14 years of Conservative government, Britain’s voters appear hungry for change. And Prime Minister Rishi Sunak seems unable to persuade them otherwise. By Mark Landler Russian military ... Read More

Europe's most popular leaders revealed - and it's bad news for Macron and Scholz

Olaf Scholz has been labelled the world's most unpopular democratic leader ... The poll, carried out for the US firm Morning Consult in March, showed Mr Scholz topping the charts with a whopping ... Read More

Record number of Chinese migrants arrested for illegally crossing into US — same number in six months as the whole of 2023

SAN DIEGO, California — The number of Chinese migrants illegally crossing the US-Mexico border has hit ... but the people that I’m meeting [at the San Diego] border tend to be at least middle ... Read More

Greece boosts special firefighting units to cope with its growing heat risk as fire season officially begins

Under pressure to cope with the impact of rising temperatures, Greece's emergency response planners are shifting tactics this summer. Read More

Trump says Europe should give Ukraine more aid

Donald Trump said Thursday that Europe should give more money to Ukraine, days before US lawmakers are to vote on a long-delayed $61 billion aid package for the war-torn nation. The US House of ... Read More

Could a Vaccine Solve the Opioid Crisis?

The introduction of a bill that hopes to accelerate that work comes at a time when opioids—especially synthetic ones like fentanyl—are creating a growing health crisis in the U.S. that ... Read More

Yellen to meet US allies during IMF, World Bank meetings, press China on growth

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will meet finance ministers from US allies this week to discuss a number of issues, including shoring up supply chains, strengthening financial system stability ... Read More

European court upholds Italy’s right to seize prized Greek bronze from Getty Museum, rejects appeal

A European court has upheld Italy’s right to seize a prized Greek statue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in California. Read More

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Cindy McCain, the director of the World Food Program ... act of wartime defiance and a symbol of closer ties to the rest of Europe. To lure swiftlets, whose saliva-built nests fetch high prices ... Read More

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Pro Palestinian demonstrators protest the war in Gaza and demand college divestment from military weapons manufacturers on the Auraria Campus in Denver on April 25, 2024. (Photo by Kevin Mohatt ... Read More