All Europe
Top judge appointed as Greece's first female prime ministerVassiliki聽Thanou, a top judge,聽was sworn in on Thursday as Greece's first female prime minister,聽to lead the country聽until a new government emerges from the vote expected on Sept. 20.
Can Russia's only independent election monitor survive Kremlin pressure?Three years ago, Russia unveiled a law effectively requiring NGOs to refuse any foreign funding. Electoral watchdog Golos has complied, but is still on the Kremlin's blacklist.
Will walls really help reduce Europe's migration crisis?Hungary is one of several countries trying to use physical blockades to prevent migrants crossing into the EU.
Early elections for Greece expected next monthThe president has appointed the head of the Supreme Court to be interim prime minister.
Migrants found dead in truck on Austrian highwayAmnesty International alleged that EU indecisiveness was partly to blame for the latest migrant tragedy.
Seeking Refuge: Five lessons from Europe's migration crisisEurope is struggling with the greatest mass-movement of people across its borders since World War II. And the crisis has exposed the limitations and gaps in its immigration system.
Ruble turning to rubble? No signs of panic in the Kremlin.Most Russians still blame the West, not their own government, for their intensifying economic pain. President Putin's approval rating has remained around 90 percent.
50 migrants found dead on boat off Libya, Italian coast guard saysEmergency services received 10 calls for help from various boats in difficulty on Wednesday, all in an area around 30 miles from the Libyan coast.
France formally opens terrorism probe in train attackNow that the formal investigation is opened, investigating magistrates are expected to file numerous preliminary charges against Ayoub El-Khazzani, including multiple attempted murders in connection with terrorism.
Why doesn't Europe impose airline-level security on its trains?While identity checks, body scans, and other top-tier security might prevent events like Friday's failed attack, they would run afoul of fundamental European ideals.
Greece elections: New anti-bailout party receives mandate to form governmentFormer Energy Minister Panagiotis Lafazanis, who heads the newly formed Popular Unity party, received the maximum three-day mandate from the country's president after the head of the main opposition conservative New Democracy failed to form a government.
More NATO troops in Eastern Europe? New Polish president says yes, please.Andrzej Duda hopes to enlist fellow Central and Eastern European nations in creating a permanent military presence to counter Russian threats. But he faces resistance.
First LookAmericans receive France's highest honor for averting 'veritable carnage'French President Fran莽ois Hollande聽awarded three Americans and a Briton with France's聽highest聽honor for their role in subduing a gunman, calling their act 'a source of inspiration.'
Americans who thwarted train shooter boost US military reputation in EuropeWhile the three Americans, two military and one civilian, who tackled a suspected terrorist on a European train are being heralded for heroism, Europe's view of the US military is already more positive than many think.
Shoreham air show plane crash: Military jet hits cars, leaving seven deadShoreham air show plane crash:聽A military jet taking part in a British air show crashed into a busy main road in Shoreham, England.聽
Three Americans hailed as heroes for stopping attack on French trainThe suspect in the French train attack may聽be a 26-year-old Moroccan flagged by Spanish authorities last year for links to Islamic radical groups.聽
Macedonian troops fire stun grenades at migrants on borderAlmost 39,000 migrants, most of them Syrians, have registered as passing through Macedonia over the past month, double the number from the month before.
Could a grim summer for lions, bunnies, and bulls boost animal rights?Debate over the morality of bullfighting is heating up in Spain again, in a summer that has already seen furor over Cecil the Lion's killing in Zimbabwe and the bludgeoning of a bunny on the radio in Denmark.
With Greece's economy in pain, Tsipras resigns. So why is he smiling?Prime Minister Alexander Tsipras proved unable to get a better deal from Europe's creditors, and ultimately signed a bailout more bruising than the one he promised to reject. Yet there is no politician more popular in Greece.
First LookWhy British officials are endorsing e-cigarettesBritish health officials are touting e-cigarettes to be a valuable tool in helping traditional smokers quit.