Iranians head to the polls on Friday to elect a successor to outgoing President Hassan Rouhani. But many voters will be abstaining, to focus instead on making ends meet in the midst of a devastating…
MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian military to help clear up flooding in annexed Crimea on Monday, the Kremlin said, after heavy rain caused damage in cities on the Black Sea peninsula.The region…
By Samia NakhoulBEIRUT – Iran and world powers can still clinch a deal to revive their 2015 nuclear accord after the election victory of a hardline Iranian president but time is running out, the European…
Greece's parliament is set to approve a controversial labour reform despite widespread strikes.Public transport staff in Athens downed tools on Wednesday for the second consecutive week to protest against the draft bill.Ferry services to the…
The European Union’s top diplomat has castigated Lebanese politicians for delays in forming a new cabinet after mass resignations in the wake of the Beirut Port explosion last August.Josep Borrell, the EU's high representative for…
The death of a Roma man in the Czech Republic last weekend at the hands of police officers who knelt on his neck has brought international attention to the treatment of the minority group, especially…
A Russian court has again fined the social networks Facebook and Telegram for failing to remove banned content.Facebook will be forced to pay 17 million rubles (€194,000) while Telegram must pay 10 million rubles (€114,000),…
Two ministers from France's government have flown over oil slicks that they're worried could land on Corsica's coastline.Two navy ships that set off from the port of Toulon are sailing towards them with special equipment…
Hungarian MPs on Tuesday adopted a law banning any content portraying or "promoting" homosexuality or sex reassignment to anyone under 18.The law was approved by 157 MPs, including those from the ultra-conservative ruling Fidesz party.The…
By William JamesLONDON – Eighty years ago on Thursday, British lawmakers driven from their debating chamber by World War Two Nazi bombs secretly set up a new home less than 100 yards away, from where…
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