Europe

Russia Shuts Out Saudi Arabia in World Cup Kick-Off

The football World Cup kicked off Thursday with host Russia defeating Saudi Arabia 5-0 in the opening match of the tournament. On Friday, Egypt takes on Uruguay, Morocco faces Iran and Portugal...

The fight for Europe – Macron Versus Salvini

ROME — Like prizefighters slugging it out this week, Italy’s populist leader Matteo Salvini clashed with French President Emmanuel Macron. The immediate cause for the bout was Salvini’s closing of Italian ports to...

Macedonian president to veto name deal with Greece

WASHINGTON — Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov said an agreement reached Tuesday with Greece to change his country’s name is detrimental for the Republic of Macedonia and that he would not sign it...

Key Diplomat: Don’t Blame Trump for Discord with Europe

Frosty relations between the United States and its European allies should not be blamed on U.S. President Donald Trump — that's according to a diplomat who represents one of the countries...

Putin Says Willing to Meet Trump Whenever US Is Ready

QINGDAO, CHINA — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that he's happy to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump once Washington is ready to hold the summit and welcomed Trump's call to...

Putin Calls for New European Security System, Strategic Parity

Russian President Vladimir Putin called for the development of a new European security system Thursday in response to what he says is a U.S. effort to undermine strategic parity and warned...

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