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Georgian parliament approves law curbing LGBT rights
TBILISI - Georgian lawmakers on Tuesday approved the third and final reading of a law on "family values and the protection of minors"...
Sep 18, 20242 min read
Central European floods leave trail of devastation; new areas to evacuate
WROCLAW, Poland/OSTRAVA, Czech Republic - Volunteers and emergency workers raced to secure river banks in Poland's historic city of...
Sep 18, 20243 min read
Central Europe braces for further flooding 'apocalypse' as death toll rises
JESENIK/LITOVEL, Czech Republic - Residents of several areas of Poland and the Czech Republic rushed to evacuate on Monday as others in...
Sep 17, 20243 min read
UK PM Starmer pledges to work with Italy on migration
ROME - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hailed Italy's efforts to tackle illegal immigration on Monday, saying the two countries would...
Sep 17, 20242 min read
Germany brings back border checks to curb migration, experts question impact
BERLIN - Germany reintroduced temporary border checks including at its frontiers with France and the Netherlands on Monday as part of...
Sep 17, 20243 min read
Sweden should lead deepening of NATO presence in Finland, the Nordic neighbours agree
STOCKHOLM - The Finnish government is happy for Sweden to lead the establishment of NATO land forces in Finland to boost defences against...
Sep 17, 20242 min read
Floods claim more lives as torrential rain pounds central Europe
JESENIK, Czech Republic/WARSAW - The death toll from flooding in central Europe rose to eight on Sunday as thousands of people were...
Sep 16, 20243 min read
Floods in Romania kill at least four people as rain batters central Europe
VISNOVA, Czech Republic - At least four people died and thousands of homes were damaged by flooding in eastern Romania on Saturday,...
Sep 15, 20243 min read
UK's Starmer in Washington for talks with Biden on Ukraine missile use
LONDON - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet U.S. President Joe Biden for talks on Friday on the next steps in supporting...
Sep 14, 20242 min read
Russia expels British diplomats as Western allies discuss long-range weapons for Ukraine
Russia's FSB security service said on Friday it had revoked the accreditation of six British diplomats in Moscow after accusing them of...
Sep 14, 20244 min read
Factbox-Which EU member states have introduced temporary border checks?
The European Union is dealing with an increase in legal and illegal migrant arrivals, spurring some member countries to temporarily...
Sep 12, 20242 min read
Factbox-Michel Barnier's first challenges as France's new PM
PARIS - French conservative Michel Barnier, named prime minister by President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday, faces an overflowing in-tray...
Sep 12, 20242 min read
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