Factbox: Spanish parties’ promises for November 10 snap election
Spain will hold its fourth election in four years on Nov. 10 to try and break a political stalemate that has left the country without...
‘We’re fed up’: never-ending Brexit wears thin in French port city
Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised to take Britain out of the European Union “do or die” on Oct. 31, even if that meant risking chaos...
Algae blooms to make glaciers melt faster than thought: scientists
Glaciers will melt faster than current models on climate change account for as algae blooms colonize them and reduce their ability to reflect the sun’s...
German path to carbon neutrality achievable and affordable: research
Germany can reach its target of becoming largely carbon-free by 2050 if it keeps expanding renewable power and introduces a hydrogen economy, one of the...
Ringo Starr brings The Beatles back together in new recording
When Ringo Starr decided to record a cover of one of the last songs written by John Lennon, the Beatles drummer knew he wanted former...
U.S. envoy for Iran says Tehran spent $16 billion on ‘militias’ in Iraq, Syria: Al Arabiya
Iran has spent $16 billion on its “militias” in Iraq and Syria, U.S. Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook told Saudi-owned Al Arabiya TV on...
Poland, Hungary broke EU laws by refusing to host migrants: court advisor
Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic broke the law by refusing to take in asylum seekers coming to the European Union during the chaotic summer...
Israeli military says attempt to down one of its drones over Lebanon failed
Israel’s military said an anti-aircraft missile was launched from Lebanese territory on Thursday at one of its drones but the unmanned aircraft was not hit....
Israeli app helps people navigate cemeteries to find graves
An Israeli-developed app offers turn-by-turn voice directions to help visitors navigate large graveyards in search of a loved-one’s resting place....
Desert winds fuel twin wildfires around Los Angeles
Firefighters in Southern California braced for another day of gusting desert winds on Thursday as they confronted twin wildfires that have displaced thousands of residents...