Europe
Ukraine bans Russian airlines as part of war sanctions
Ukraine is banning flights by Russian airlines from Oct. 25 as part of a wave of sanctions against Russia over its support ...Croatia lifts border blockade with Serbia
Croatia lifted a blockade on its border with Serbia on Friday, ending a week of trade war that had plunged relations between ...Putin, Obama to meet as Syria diplomatic drive quickens
US President Barack Obama on Thursday accepted an invitation to meet Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin next week as a drive to revive ...Study finds birds migrating to Britain because food is better
Britons who leave food in their gardens for birds have helped change migration patterns, with one species now heading to the UK ...Divided EU leaders to offer cash for Syria refugees
European Union leaders could promise billions of euros in new funding for Syrian refugees at an emergency summit on Wednesday where they ...Volkswagen CEO steps down, takes responsibility for scandal
Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn resigned Wednesday over a pollution cheating scandal that has sparked a US criminal investigation and worldwide legal ...Peru guerrilla group leader freed after 25 years
The notorious former number two of a Peruvian guerrilla group that achieved international infamy when it stormed a Japanese ambassador\'s residence was ...Volkswagen admits 11 million vehicles involved in emissions scandal
German auto giant Volkswagen revealed on Tuesday that 11 million of its diesel cars worldwide are equipped with devices that can cheat ...Burkina army enters capital as coup leaders free president, PM
Burkina Faso army troops have entered the capital Ouagadougou without resistance and begun negotiating the surrender of coup leaders, police said Tuesday, ...EU holds more migration talks as calls for answers grow
The European Union\'s two emergency meetings on the migration crisis this week won\'t provide any quick solutions to ease the plight of ...