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All options are on the table in how to respond to Russia’s ‘large and unusual’ troop build-up near Ukraine’s border, and the NATO alliance willчитати

Like many others in Europe, Switzerland is facing a steep rise in coronavirus cases. But its federal government, unlike others, hasn’t responded with new restrictiveчитати

Germany will have a new government next month after three parties agreed this week to form a coalition, ousting the ruling Christian Democrats, the partyчитати

Germany will have a new government next month after three parties agreed to form a coalition, ousting the ruling Christian Democrats of outgoing Chancellor Angelaчитати

Defenders of Memorial, Russia’s most prominent rights group, urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to dismiss a case to shut it down, saying the move wouldчитати

Czech President Milos Zeman was readmitted to a hospital late Thursday after he tested positive for COVID-19. He’d left the Prague military hospital only hoursчитати

Pope Francis, meeting the prime minister of Lebanon Thursday, compared the country to a dying person and promised to do everything in his power toчитати

The European Union drug regulator Thursday approved the use of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of five and 11, opening the wayчитати

An accident at a coal mine in Russia’s Siberia region killed at least 11 people Thursday and injured more than 40 others. Local officials saidчитати

On a bad day, Maria Tikas receives four or five abusive online messages suggesting that she only got her job as a journalist because sheчитати

Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday will consider a request to shut down Memorial, the country’s most prominent rights group and a pillar of its civilчитати

At least 27 migrants drowned Wednesday after their inflatable dinghy capsized as they tried to cross the English Channel from France. French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said 34 people were aboardчитати

Three European countries have broken records for new COVID-19 cases, prompting calls for urgent measures to slow the spread. Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Hungary, all of whichчитати

Poland has threatened Belarus with further economic sanctions and the closure of its border to all freight and rail traffic, as thousands of migrants continueчитати

German Social Democrat leader Olaf Scholz is poised to become the country’s new chancellor, announcing Wednesday he has reached an agreement with the environmentalist Greensчитати

The United States and its European allies are planning for “a number of contingencies,” fearing that Moscow’s saber-rattling may be more than tough talk.  Multipleчитати

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said Tuesday diplomatic efforts with Turkey, middle eastern nations and others have helped ease the situation at the Polish borderчитати

North Macedonia’s chief prosecutor says that 12 children were among the some 45 people who died in a fiery bus crash in Bulgaria early Tuesdayчитати

A flight carrying more than 100 Afghans arrived Monday in northern Greece.  According to Greek officials, the group of 119 people included Mohibullah Samim, Afghanistan’s former minister ofчитати

Amid concerns about the unusual buildup of Russian troops near the Russia-Ukraine border, the Ukrainian minister of defense came to Washington to talk about defenseчитати

Saber-rattling or preparing for war? Western officials and analysts remain split on the significance of Russia’s military deployments along its border with Ukraine. Russia deployedчитати

Germany’s Health Minister Jens Spahn said Monday the current surge of COVID-19 cases in the country likely means that over the next three months –читати

Belarus does not want confrontation with Poland but wants the European Union to take in 2,000 migrants stranded on its border, President Alexander Lukashenko saidчитати

Human rights groups and Western lawmakers are warning that Interpol’s powerful network of global police officers could end up under the sway of authoritarian governments,читати

Ahead of the Christmas holidays, Austria shut its shops, restaurants and festive markets Monday, returning to lockdown in the most dramatic Covid-19 restriction seen inчитати

Charging points for electric vehicles will be required to be installed in new buildings in Britain from next year under new legislation to be announcedчитати

Riots broke out in cities across the Netherlands on Sunday, the third night in a row that police clashed with mobs of angry youths whoчитати

People took to the streets in several European cities over the weekend to protest tighter coronavirus restrictions. As parts of the EU see record spikingчитати

Violence broke out at a protest against anti-covid measures in Brussels on Sunday, where police said tens of thousands of people were participating. The marchчитати

China reduced the level of its diplomatic relations with Lithuania to below ambassador level Sunday in retaliation for the Baltic nation allowing Taiwan, the islandчитати

As coronavirus infections hit Ukraine, a single shift for Dr. Oleksandr Molchanov now stretches to 42 hours — 24 of them in Kakhovka’s hospital, followedчитати

They are shivering in barracks without heat, going hungry and have no money. They say their passports have been taken by their Chinese employer andчитати

Police arrested seven rioters in The Hague on Saturday night after youths set fires in the streets and threw fireworks at officers. The unrest cameчитати

Tens of thousands of people, many of them far-right supporters, protested Saturday in Vienna against coronavirus restrictions a day after Austria’s government announced a newчитати

Police opened fire on protesters in rioting that erupted in downtown Rotterdam around a demonstration against COVID-19 restrictions late Friday night. The Dutch city’s mayorчитати

Guillermo Arránz spends his days in a forest hacking into pine trees to extract what is to him, liquid gold. Some might see it asчитати