All Europe
- Gunmen in Armenian capital demand opposition leader's releaseThe attackers demanded the release of an opposition leader arrested in June. Police are attempting to negotiate with the group of roughly 20 armed supporters.
- France detains 2 in connection to Nice attack as officials investigate ISIS claimTwo people were detained Sunday morning in Nice. Five people detained previously remain in custody. The attacker's estranged wife was among them, neighbors said.
- Shadow over Nice, as locals, tourists try to make sense of attacksLife goes on, but the mood is somber along the stretch of road where dozens were killed and injured by Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel during Bastille Day festivities.
- How France's foreign policy turned more hawkishAmericans often assume that French foreign policy is pacifist, but the country's interventions in Africa and the Middle East have garnered strong public support.聽
- Nice attack: French struggle to maintain normal life amid new threatA French-Tunisian resident of the southern city of Nice drove a large truck into Bastille Day crowds, killing more than 80 people. It is the deadliest European attack outside a major capital since 9/11.
- British Prime Minister Theresa May's job No. 1: heal both party and countryThe brutal Brexit referendum campaign has left British politics riven between Leave and Remain, Tory and Labour, London and Brussels.
- World envoys flinch at appointment of Boris Johnson as Britain's top diplomatThe former London mayor and prominent leader of the Brexit movement has historically been known for jokes and insults, leading many to question his ability to serve as Britain's chief ambassador.
- First LookTheresa May succeeds David Cameron, as Britain 鈥 and an official cat 鈥 look onWeeks after the Brexit, former British Prime Minister David Cameron has spent the day in Parliament and at Buckingham Palace, ceding his position to Theresa May.
- How Britain shaped Scottish identity 鈥 and Brexit could reshape it furtherPart 12 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 LookItaly pulls together, vows to investigate Puglia train crashItalian authorities have promised a safety investigation into the Tuesday crash, which left at least 27 people dead.聽
- Next up after NATO's Baltic/Poland build-up: lowering tension with RussiaDespite the new NATO troops for Eastern Europe, experts said the bloc and Russia must quickly dial back tensions 鈥 through constant communication and by finding common ground.
- Thousands mourn Srebrenica massacre at annual burial serviceVictims of the 1995 genocide are buried each year at the memorial center across the road from the former U.N. base where most of them were last seen alive.
- Rejecting talks, Berlin leaders condemn leftist riots that injured 123 officersBerlin's mayor and his top security official reassured citizens Monday that the city is safe after weekend clashes between leftist protesters and police.聽
- First LookTheresa May set to become Britain's second female prime ministerConservative Party officials聽say that a formal process will take place to confirm MP Theresa May聽as the new leader of the party, and the country's new prime minister.
- In the 'lungs of Moscow' forest, Russian civil activists make their markRunaway housing developments have been going up around Moscow, threatening the 'lungs' of the city 鈥 the ring forest around the capital. But locals have been fighting back against the project 鈥 with success.
- Brexit stirs NATO and EU to rethink their militariesBritain's pending departure from the European Union will take away one of the bloc's biggest military powers. That could force the EU to create its own force, or spur a greater cooperation between the EU and NATO, which is holding a summit this weekend.
- In Finland, one minister shows he can be both a populist and a diplomatWhen Timo Soini, a co-founder of the populist Finns Party, entered government last year, some expected him to 'push his agenda or act like a hick.' But instead, he has proven a responsible, respected foreign minister.
- As NATO expands in East Europe, locals feel protected 鈥 and targetedPart 11 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.'
- Why Lionel Messi won't go to jail for $4.6 million in tax fraud convictionA Barcelona court sentenced the soccer star and his father to 21 months in jail. But neither man will actually serve that time.
- Iraq war plan 'wholly inadequate,' UK report finds after 7-year inquiryThe Chilcot inquiry criticized the British government for signing on to the conflict before exhausting other options, but did not accuse Former Prime Minister Tony Blair of misleading the public.聽