NATO 7 hours ago NATO welcomes 32nd member, expert warns bigger bloc 'exacerbates' Putin's fears Sweden has officially joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson visited Washington, D.C., this week to complete the ascension process, and he will attend President Biden's State of the Union address.
STDs 8 hours ago STI rates shoot up in Europe due in part to riskier sexual behavior, European CDC says The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control released its most recent data on STI rates, showing that they surged in 2022 following the pandemic.
Europe 8 hours ago Polish government blames 'hooligans' for violent clashes as farmers protest Ukraine imports Poland’s government has placed the blame on "hooligans" for this week's violent clashes during farmer protests that left more than a dozen police officers injured.
Europe 8 hours ago Hungary's Orbán to meet with Trump, not Biden, on visit to US courting foreign policy Former President Donald Trump will host Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, on Friday. Orbán is not expected to meet President Biden.
Europe 12 hours ago Ursula von der Leyen endorsed by EU's largest party in bid for second term as head of commission The European People's Party, the largest political party in the European Union, has endorsed Ursula von der Leyen for a second term as head of the European Commission.
Europe 1 day ago Czech Parliament passes gun control bill following December massacre The Czech Senate has passed a bill tightening firearm ownership requirements, and it now heads to the desk of President Petr Pavel, who is expected to sign it.
Pope Francis 1 day ago Pope Francis appears unable to climb steps to popemobile following weekly general audience A video appears to show Pope Francis struggling to climb a set of stairs into the popemobile after addressing his weekly audience at the Vatican.
Sweden 1 day ago Swedish PM to visit DC to officially join NATO despite warnings from Russia Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom will visit Washington, D.C., where they are expected to complete the process of joining NATO.
VIDEO 1 day ago Pope Francis appears unable to climb steps into popemobile Pope Francis appeared unable to climb the steps into his popemobile on Wednesday at the Vatican, a video shows. (Credit: AP/Vatican Media)
Europe 1 day ago Norway and Sami reach agreement, ending dispute over Europe’s largest onshore wind farm Norway has resolved a nearly three-year dispute with the Sami people over Europe's largest onshore wind farm. The agreement allows the wind farm's turbines to remain operational.