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Taiwan's president says war with China 'not an option'

Taiwan's president says war with China 'not an option'

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) 鈥 Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen told Pope Francis in a letter that war with China is 鈥渘ot an option鈥 and said constructive interaction with Beijing, which claims the island as part of its territory, depends on respecting self-r
Broad protest for Danish government's plans to scrap holiday

Broad protest for Danish government's plans to scrap holiday

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) 鈥 Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and her centrist coalition have been broadly lambasted by the opposition, trade unions, the country's bishops and many rank-and-file members of their own parties for proposing to abol
Top German court nixes subsidy raise for political parties

Top German court nixes subsidy raise for political parties

BERLIN (AP) 鈥 Germany鈥檚 top court has ruled that a decision five years ago to raise the upper limit for state financing of political parties by 25 million euros ($27.2 million) a year was illegal.

Paris trains canceled after 'scandalous' act of vandalism

PARIS (AP) 鈥 Apparently deliberately set blazes to clusters of electrical cables caused cascading cancellations on the Paris train network Tuesday, all but shutting down services at one of the French capital's busiest stations.

Spain hits delivery app with new fine for labor violation

MADRID (AP) 鈥 Spain鈥檚 labor ministry issued app-based food delivery company Glovo a new fine of 57 million euros ($62 million) on Tuesday for violating labor laws.
Lebanon's prosecutor defies judge investigating Beirut blast

Lebanon's prosecutor defies judge investigating Beirut blast

BEIRUT (AP) 鈥 Lebanon鈥檚 chief prosecutor on Tuesday defied the judge leading the investigation into Beirut鈥檚 massive 2020 port blast, claiming he can not proceed with the probe until the country鈥檚 judicial authorities rule on the matter.
World War II-era map sparks treasure hunt in Dutch village

World War II-era map sparks treasure hunt in Dutch village

OMMEREN, Netherlands (AP) 鈥 A hand-drawn map with a red letter X purportedly showing the location of a buried stash of precious jewelry looted by Nazis from a blown-up bank vault has sparked a modern-day treasure hunt in a tiny Dutch village more tha
Nigeria bets on Chinese-funded port to drive economic growth

Nigeria bets on Chinese-funded port to drive economic growth

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) 鈥 Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has marked the opening of a $1.5 billion, Chinese-funded deep seaport in the commercial hub of Lagos that authorities hope will help grow the West African nation's ailing economy.

Bulgaria to hold 5th election in 2 years after talks fail

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) 鈥 Bulgaria will hold another parliamentary election 鈥 its fifth in two years 鈥 after the Socialist Party on Tuesday announced that it had failed to form a government and had returned the unfulfilled mandate to the country鈥檚 presi

3 killed in Kenya gold mine blast; illegal mining blamed

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) 鈥 A gold mining company said that three workers have been killed after a blast in western Kenya and blamed illegal mining activities.