Europe

Johnson sends 100 troops to help UK flood victims

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday the army would deploy 100 troops in northern…

Strong French earthquake injures four

LYON, France (AFP) -- An unusually strong earthquake hit southeastern France on Monday, injuring four people, one of them seriously,…

80 Jewish graves desecrated in Denmark

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- Vandals have desecrated more than 80 graves at a Jewish cemetery in the western Danish town…

French bishops approve payouts for sex abuse victims by priests

  by Karine Perret Agence France Presse LOURDES, France (AFP) -- French bishops on Saturday approved a program of payouts…

Xi, Macron unite on climate after US withdraws from Paris pact

  by Jérôme RIVET Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese leader Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron…

33 hurt as Paris-London bus overturns in France

LILLE, France (AFP) -- Thirty-three people were injured on Sunday, at least four seriously, when a Paris-London bus with passengers…

Fosun buys Thomas Cook brand for £11 million

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese conglomerate Fosun has snapped up the Thomas Cook brand for £11 million ($14.2 million), weeks…

Three held over UK truck deaths freed on police bail

LONDON, United States (AFP) -- Three suspects arrested in Britain over the deaths of 39 people found in a refrigerated…

Vatican assembly set to vote on whether to recommend allowing married men to join priesthood

by Catherine MARCIANO Agence France Presse VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- Catholic bishops gathered at a special Vatican assembly will vote…

Three dead after fierce flooding in southern France

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- Three people have died after several days of heavy storms that sent rivers flooding over…

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