Protests spread across China over zero-COVID policy

In a significant escalation of political unrest, protests against China’s strict zero-COVID policy spread to several…

World leaders scramble for invites to ‘a funeral like no other’

LONDON — As Britain mourns the death of its longest-serving monarch, frantic preparations are already underway in…

Germany’s Scholz slams calls for an EU price cap on gas imports

BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday criticized a proposal to cap the price on…

Europe’s energy woes fuel leaders’ populist fears

Press play to listen to this article European politicians returning to their desks after a summer…

EU leaders weigh summit invite for UK’s Liz Truss

European leaders are mulling a delicate issue: Whether to invite new British Prime Minister Liz Truss…

EU plans to slam brakes on energy prices this week

The EU is on course to impose historic interventions in the energy market to rein in…

Charles Michel calls on EU to tackle energy price crisis — now

European Council President Charles Michel said the European Commission can’t wait until Ursula von der Leyen’s…

Spot checks: Europe’s customs officers struggle to catch faulty goods

LIÈGE, Belgium — What if the pushchair you bought on a marketplace has no brakes —…

Zelenskyy calls for sanctions on Russian nuclear industry amid ‘disaster’ warning

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for sanctions on the Russian nuclear industry and nuclear fuel after…

With Russia distracted, clashes rock Nagorno-Karabakh

NAGORNO-KARABAKH — A lone Azerbaijani soldier stands on a rocky outcrop in the foothills of Nagorno-Karabakh,…