Europe

Turkish foreign minister in Athens for talks

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ATHENS, Greece — Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu is in Athens Monday for meetings with his Greek counterpart and the country’s prime minister as...

Ryanair plane diverted to Berlin over ‘potential threat’

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BERLIN — A Ryanair flight from Ireland to Poland diverted to Berlin after the crew were warned of a “potential security threat” on the...

Albania parliament to vote on president’s impeachment June 9

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TIRANA, Albania — Albania's parliament on Monday decided to hold an extraordinary session next week on the impeachment of the country’s president for allegedly...

Bosnian ex-security minister jailed for corruption

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SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — A Bosnian court on Monday sentenced the Balkan country’s former security minister to six months in prison for corruption. ...

Macron suggests France may pull out troops from Mali

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PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday suggested France will pull troops from Mali if the country’s institutional instability persists and inhibits the...

Russia’s security strategy envisages ‘forceful methods’

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MOSCOW — A revised version of Russia's national security strategy says that it may use forceful methods to respond to unfriendly actions by foreign...

Bank of Italy forecasts 4% GDP growth in 2021

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MILAN — The head of Italy’s central bank said Monday the eurozone’s third-largest economy could grow 4% this year, after shedding 9% during the...

NATO restricts HQ access for Belarus officials

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BRUSSELS — The NATO military alliance is restricting access to its headquarters for a group of Belarus officials in the wake of Minsk’s decision...

Question for Denmark: Why could the US allegedly eavesdrop?

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COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Sweden's defense minister wants Denmark to explain why that country's foreign secret service allegedly helped the United States spy on European...

Russia’s Navalny asks court to end prison security checks

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MOSCOW — Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny asked a court Monday to halt the hourly nighttime checks he has been subjected to in...