Italy has a femicide problem. Critics say Prime Minister Georgia Meloni should do more to fix it

Italian model and entrepreneur Pamela Genini had what many might consider an enviable life. Then, last month, she was fatally stabbed at her home, police say.

It used to be Europe’s secret season. Then the crowds arrived

Thought you were beating the crowds by traveling to Europe in fall? So did everyone else. Welcome to the new peak season.

The explosions that tore through Russia’s pipelines to Europe are still causing rifts years on

It was a late September night when muffled blasts and a stream of bubbles broke the surface of the Baltic Sea. Explosions had ripped through the two Nord Stream gas pipelines, Russia’s gas highway ...

In China’s global lending spree, the US has been the biggest beneficiary, study finds

Washington has spent years warning countries about the dangers of accepting Chinese loans. But over the past two decades the United States has been the largest recipient globally.

Britain announces ‘most significant’ change to asylum rules in years, setting Europe’s longest route to settlement

Britain plans to carry out the most significant reform of its asylum policy in modern times by making refugee status temporary and quadrupling the wait for permanent settlement to 20 years, as the ...

Why Trump’s plan to sell F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia is so controversial

The deal is likely to shift the balance of power in the region, strengthening Saudi Arabia as a Middle Eastern powerhouse and the first Arab nation to receive the most advanced American fighter jets.

Ukraine to buy ‘up to 100’ French fighter jets, Elysee Palace announces

Ukraine will purchase “up to 100” French-made Rafale fighter jets as well as anti-air defenses and drones from France, the Elysee Palace confirmed, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited ...

Poland blames Russia after rail track used to transport aid to Ukraine is destroyed by ‘act of sabotage’

Polish officials have pointed the finger at Russia after a key train track was destroyed in what Warsaw said was an “unprecedented act of sabotage” committed by two Ukrainian citizens who were ...

Trump administration designates four European Antifa groups as terrorists

The Trump administration has designated four European Antifa groups as terrorists. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said ...

Wine has long been made in Ukraine. Now its winemakers are preserving tradition in the face of war

When Sergiy Klimov speaks about wine, his excitement is infectious. He and other wine producers are determined to keep Ukraine’s industry not just alive but thriving, despite the war.

Rethinking common myths about the world’s most-used vegetable oil

The palm oil industry shows that with government action, sustainable change is possible. And as the oil continues to ...

Solar storms can trigger auroras on Earth. This star’s explosion could destroy a planet’s atmosphere

Astronomers say they spotted signs of a giant explosion releasing from a star beyond our solar system, one powerful enough to destroy a planet’s atmosphere.