U.S. measles outbreak grows with 60 new measles cases across 26 states
The United States recorded 60 new measles cases last week, taking confirmed cases for the year to 940, the worst outbreak since 1994 and since...
Austrian lawmakers sack Kurz as video sting fallout spreads
Austrian lawmakers voted conservative Chancellor Sebastian Kurz’s government out of office on Monday, passing a motion of no confidence days after it became a caretaker...
European trade policy seen going greener after EU parliament vote
The rise of the Greens, the “Greta effect” of a young Swedish climate activist and the entry of French President Emmanuel Macron’s party into the...
Afghan Taliban delegation to visit Moscow as peace push grows
A Taliban delegation led by the movement’s chief negotiator will visit Moscow this week to attend a ceremony expected to be followed by informal talks...
German’s SPD to review coalition strategy after vote rout
Germany’s Social Democrats called a crisis meeting for next week to discuss strategy after a disastrous election triggered a warning from the party’s left that...
Energy drink consumption rising in the U.S.
(Reuters Health) – Americans are consuming more energy drinks, with a notable increase among young adults, survey data show....
Doping: Uzbeki weightlifter Nurudinov disqualified from London Olympics
Uzbekistan’s Ruslan Nurudinov has been disqualified from the London Olympics weightlifting competition after being found guilty of doping, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)...
Europe’s rising far-right tries to bury differences to wield clout
Europe’s nationalist forces gained some ground at the European Parliament elections, but face an uphill task to unite behind common goals and lure other parties...
Spain is back: Sanchez’s Socialists return to EU top table
Buoyed by two electoral victories in a month, Spain’s Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez wants to thrust his country back into the heart of European Union...
Labour lawmakers in Scotland blame Corbyn for EU drubbing
Senior members of Britain’s Labour Party in Scotland blamed leader Jeremy Corbyn’s Brexit “ambiguity” on Monday for a Labour wipeout in Scotland in the European...