Europe

Turkey to freeze 2 US officials’ assets

ISTANBUL — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced retaliatory measures Saturday against the U.S., following the U.S. sanctioning of two senior ministers for the ongoing detention of an American pastor. Erdogan announced the...

China pivots to Europe for technology transfers

Amid escalating trade friction with the United States, China appears to be courting Europe to fill the gaps in providing opportunities for technology transfers. Analysts, however, are urging Europe to be...

Greece Mourns Wildfire Victims

Greece observed a period of mourning Wednesday as crews continued checking cars and homes burned in fast-moving fires that have killed at least 74 people. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced Tuesday there...

39 Pinoys to take postgrad studies under EU scholarship

MANILA-- A total of 39 Filipino students will pursue higher education studies in Europe under the European Union's (EU) Erasmus+ Programme. The Erasmus+ Programme is EU's funding scheme, which allows applicants to...

France’s soccer team builds unity, euphoria at home but will it last?

PARIS — As the French savor their World Cup victory, the nation's soccer (football) team is changing old and negative stereotypes about immigrants and integration. But can this sense of national unity...

Trump denies troubled ties with Britain after bashing PM in interview

LONDON — President Donald Trump on Friday declared the U.S. relationship with Britain as “the highest level of special,” rejecting reports of troubled ties further frayed by his comments published in one...

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