MADRID – Spain’s Interior Ministry says police have arrested two alleged pro-jihad activists, including one who allegedly attempted to join…
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Fires ravage southern France, Portugal, 4 dead, 1,000s flee
MARSEILLES, France – Fires whipped by high winds ravaged swaths of southern France and Portugal on Wednesday, killing at least…
Read MoreCar bomb attack targeting Turkish police vehicle wounds 8
ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey’s state-run news agency says eight people have been injured in a car bomb attack targeting a…
Read MoreFirst arrest in London policewoman’s 1984 killing linked to Qaddafi
LONDON – British police on Thursday announced “the first significant arrest” in the 1984 killing of London policewoman Yvonne Fletcher,…
Read More‘Secret’ Russian nuclear torpedo blueprint leaked
MOSCOW – Details of a new Russian submarine-launched nuclear torpedo have been shown on state-controlled TV, a secret the Kremlin…
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Greece and its people are living in la la land not reality
On Sunday, Greece became only the second country in history—Argentina was the first—to make the transition from membership in the…
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Tourists in Venice charged $130 for 4 cups of coffee
We all know that just about the whole city of Venice in the summertime is a tourist trap. Yet, a…
Read More‘Game of Thrones’ to be used to promote Ireland
LONDON – “Game of Thrones” has drawn in millions of viewers. Can it bring in tourists too? Tourism officials in…
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Take a walk in the clouds on new suspension bridge between mountain peaks
Need a little fresh air? Try taking a walk nearly 10,000 feet above ground on this suspension bridge that will…
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Has the Loch Ness Monster been spotted on Apple Maps?
Some say the Loch Ness monster has resurfaced in Scotland, based on an Apple Maps image — but is it…
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