All Europe
- In the middle of the Baltic Sea, a paradise for peacemakersThe Aland Islands were once contested by Finland and Sweden, their immediate neighbors. But the dispute's peaceful resolution has worked so well that Aland now serves as an example to other cultural conflicts.
- French president says ISIS was behind attack on Normandy priestThe Vatican expressed shock over the "barbarous killing" in a church in聽Saint-脡tienne-du-Rouvray, France.
- First LookBritish PM Theresa May visits Belfast to ease Brexit worriesBritish Prime Minister聽Theresa May聽visited Belfast on Monday to address concerns about Britain's vote to exit the European Union, a decision that the majority of those in Northern Ireland opposed.
- Syrian asylum seeker blows himself up in Germany, wounding 12Sunday's attack, outside a music festival, was the fourth to shake Germany in a week 鈥 three of the attacks were carried out by recent immigrants.
- IOC leaders stop short of complete ban on Russians from RioThe IOC rejected calls from the World Anti-Doping Agency and many other anti-doping bodies to exclude the entire Russian Olympic team following allegations of state-sponsored cheating.
- Massive delays stall England-to-France vehicle trafficThe delays in Channel crossings come at the start of the British holiday season, when tens of thousands of vacationers head to continental Europe.聽
- Authorities: Munich shooter planned attack for a yearBavarian investigator Robert Heimberger said the shooter visited the site of a previous school shooting in the German town of Winnenden and took photographs last year.
- Munich attack: Germans voice fresh concerns over mass shooting threatsPeople visiting a memorial to the nine people who were killed Friday say they are worried about large gatherings now, even though they were relieved the attack appears not to be linked to Islamic terrorism.聽
- Turkey's purge: More than 2,000 charities and schools closedTurkish authorities also detained a nephew of Fethullah Gulen, the U.S.-based Muslim cleric accused by Ankara of orchestrating the July 15 coup attempt.
- Munich massacre: Suspect was obsessed with mass shootings, say policePolice searched the unnamed German-Iranian man's home 聽and found a considerable amount of literature about mass killings. There was no evidence that he was linked to extremist groups such as the Islamic State. They say he acted alone.
- Manhunt underway following 'shooting rampage' in MunichAuthorities say they believe the shooting at a shopping mall in the German city of Munich to be a terrorist attack carried out by multiple suspects.
- First LookNice protests French government call to purge images of Bastille Day attackThe French government has come under fire for lax security in the wake of a terrorist attack on the French city of Nice.
- How do you solve a problem like Russia's sports doping?While geopolitical debates have put Russia and the international athletics community at odds over the country's allegedly state-sanctioned doping, both sides identify remarkably similar remedies.
- UK PM May reassures France on defense ties after EU exitMay also reiterated that Britain needs time to prepare negotiations for its departure from 28-nation bloc.
- Prosecutor: Truck attacker in Nice had accomplicesFive people were handed preliminary terrorism charges Thursday night for their alleged roles in helping Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel in the Bastille Day attack.
- First LookWill the entire Russian team be banned from Rio Olympics?Anti-doping authorities say Russia's sports ministry orchestrated doping and cover-ups.
- How one town helps residents balance being Belgian and MuslimPart 13 of Who is 'Europe'?, a weekly series on how European natives and residents are responding to pressures from terrorism, migration, nationalism, and the 'European project.'
- First LookInvestigative journalist in Ukraine killed by car bombThe murder of Pavel Sheremet聽in Ukraine recalls the 2000 killing of another high-profile investigative journalist.
- ISIS-claimed German attack presents yet another test for asylum policiesGermany has already begun to make its policies tougher. This week's train attack by a 17-year-old Afghan asylum seeker may push it further in that direction.
- Why Nice attack is being met with anger, not unity, from French publicAfter the Bataclan attacks in November, France rallied behind President Hollande. But the deadly rampage in Nice has heightened demands for better government security efforts.