Belgian police cars deemed too dirty to enter cities
Belgium’s federal police have fallen foul of tighter emissions controls that entered force at the start of the year, with a number of its cars...
Iran to analyze black box after missile blamed for crash
Iran said on Friday it wanted to download black box recordings itself from a Ukrainian airliner that crashed, killing all 176 people aboard, after Canada...
Treasury will grant waivers to allow U.S. participation in Iran crash probe
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday the department will grant sanction waivers to allow Americans or any one else to participate in the...
Germany concerned about swine fever cases in nearby Poland
Germany’s government said on Friday it is concerned about the spread of the pig disease African swine fever (ASF) in wild boars in Poland close...
Two dead in school shooting in northern Mexico: local media
At least two people were killed and four others injured in a shooting at a school in the northern Mexican city of Torreon, television station...
Spain’s Socialists carve out coalition cabinet focused on economy
Spain’s first coalition government since the return to democracy began to take shape on Friday, designed to pacify markets nervous over a slowing economy, global...
Factbox: Main figures in Spain’s new government
Spain has released most details of its new cabinet, tasked with leading the first coalition government since the return to democracy....
Turkey says ceasefire will be implemented in Syria’s Idlib Jan. 12
Turkey’s Defense Ministry said on Friday that it had agreed with Russia that a ceasefire will be implemented in northwestern Syria’s Idlib region at one...
Infant deaths, poor conditions at Indian hospital spark uproar
In a dimly lit shanty in northwestern India, Padma Rawal sobs inconsolably as she recalls losing her 5-month-old infant, and recounts the hospital ordeal she...
Nadal recovers from upset loss to help Spain move into ATP Cup semi-final
World number one Rafael Nadal recovered from an upset loss against Belgium’s David Goffin to win the deciding doubles match and send Spain into the...