Polish schoolgirl takes climate fight to parliament
A teenager started her summer holidays by campaigning in front of Poland’s parliament on Friday in a bid to get politicians to act on climate...
Amid Ethiopia unrest, Amhara political party spokesman arrested
Authorities in Ethiopia arrested on Friday the spokesman of a political party which promotes the interests of the Amhara ethnic group, the party president said....
Pfizer gene therapy for rare muscle disease shows promise in small, early study
Pfizer Inc on Friday presented promising results from a tiny early study of its experimental gene therapy for a rare muscle disease, but two of...
Trump makes light of election meddling with Putin
President Donald Trump on Friday sardonically asked his Russian counterpart to please not meddle in U.S. elections, appearing to make light of a scandal that...
In Russia, nation-wide grudge grows over Moscow’s waste
In Russia, a nationwide grudge is gaining pace over the management of waste produced in its capital city of Moscow. Emer McCarthy reports....
U.S. Supreme Court to hear bid to revive punitive damages against Sudan over embassy bombings
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a bid to reinstate $4.3 billion in punitive damages against Sudan in a lawsuit accusing it...
Iran files complaint to United Nations about U.S. drone: Tasnim
Iran said on Friday it had formally filed a complaint to the United Nations against the United States over the violation of its airspace with...
France roasts in record heatwave, two die in Spain
France registered its highest temperature since records began on Friday as the death toll rose from a heatwave suffocating much of Europe....
U.S. rights groups, doctors sue to stop Georgia ‘heartbeat’ abortion ban
A group of civil rights groups, doctors and clinics sued Georgia’s government on Friday to overturn a law passed in March that bans abortions if...
Feeling the heat? Estonian takes his sauna on the road, literally
A lot of Europe has felt like a sauna this month, which makes Willem Maesalu’s weird car seem even weirder: the bright yellow Audi 100...