Germany: Croatian wanted for war crimes arrested at airport

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BERLIN — A 65-year-old Croatian man has been arrested in Germany on a European warrant on allegations of war crimes during fighting as the...

Lithuania refuses to extradite Belarus opposition figure

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VILNIUS, Lithuania — Lithuania on Friday refused to extradite to Belarus opposition figure Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, with the Baltic nation's foreign minister saying “hell will...

Greece: Tougher lockdown rules target exercise cheats

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ATHENS, Greece — Authorities in Greece said Wednesday that police will target people making false exercise claims to bypass stay-at-home orders as part of...

Elusive artist Banksy confirms he’s behind prison artwork

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LONDON — Banksy appears to have thrown his support behind a campaign to turn a former prison in the English town of Reading into...

US demands status of all Syrian detainees be made public

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UNITED NATIONS — The United States demanded Tuesday that the status of tens of thousands of civilians detained in Syria during the country’s 10-year...

Activists sue big French retailer over Amazon forest damage

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PARIS — Environmental groups and indigenous activists from the Amazon region filed a lawsuit Wednesday in a French court alleging that France-based supermarket chain...

Greece: ‘Surprise’ aftershock adds damage to quake-hit area

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ATHENS, Greece — A powerful aftershock with magnitude 5.9 caused additional damage in central Greece Thursday, a day after an earthquake damaged hundreds of...

As virus restrictions bite, EU extends safety net till 2023

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BRUSSELS — The European Union is set to extend for around two more years the economic safety net it put in place to help...

EU envoy tells Serbia, Kosovo dialogue key for entry talks

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BELGRADE, Serbia — The European Union’s special envoy on Wednesday said that Serbia and Kosovo must resume talks on normalizing their relations if they...

US: Russia blocks Syria chemical weapons use accountability

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UNITED NATIONS — The United States accused Syrian President Bashar Assad and his close ally Russia on Thursday of trying to block all efforts...