Europe

No perfect shield against truck attacks, experts warn

by Michel Moutot Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Even the best-laid security  plans cannot protect an open-air event…

Slovak president vetoes ‘discriminatory’ religion law

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AFP) -- Slovak President Andrej Kiska on Tuesday vetoed a law he called "discriminatory", which would have made…

US says shooting outside US embassy in Ankara, mission shut as precaution

ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- The United States on Tuesday closed its missions to Turkey for the day after a shooting incident…

Turkish policeman assassinates Russia envoy in Ankara

by Adem ALTAN with Stuart WILLIAMS in Istanbul Agence France-Presse ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- A Turkish policeman crying "Aleppo" and…

US condemns apparent ‘terrorist attack’ in Berlin

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States labeled as an apparent "terrorist attack" a driver's move to plow his truck…

France boosts security at holiday markets after Berlin carnage

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Security has been beefed up at holiday markets throughout France following the carnage in Berlin on…

Polish owner of Berlin lorry says driver ‘missing’

WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- The Polish owner of the lorry that ploughed into a Berlin market on Monday, killing at…

Many reasons to believe Berlin crash was ‘attack’: minister

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said there were many signs that the crash of a…

Nine killed as lorry ploughs into Berlin market

by Deborah Cole Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- A lorry ploughed into a busy market in central Berlin…

Discontented British workers launch season of strikes

by Maureen COFFLARD Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - From trains and planes to parcels, British workers are…

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