Europe

A circus has been grounded for almost six months. The pandemic has turned its busy season into a test of patience.

Novichok-like compounds have been used in previous attacks suspected to have Russian links.

The French president arrived as a savior, but he alone won't be able to shake up Lebanon's political status quo.

Only three people have been fined for ignoring the rules in England and Wales.

Most parents support sending their children back, but teachers and doctors have concerns.

The controversial cover comes as France investigates a shooting that continues to haunt a nation.

As students return to school in Britain, research suggests they may have a hard time catching up.

Trump's tacit support for far-right vigilantes is yet another sign of the troubles facing U.S. democracy.

Activists are outraged after Putin critic Yegor Zhukov is beaten.

At least 500 refugees and asylum seekers have died so far this year making the dangerous trek to Europe via the Mediterranean Sea.

The crackdown has raised fears of harsher measures ahead by Belarus’s authoritarian leader Lukashenko.

The political activist has so many powerful enemies, he was often asked, “Why are you still alive?”

The surging case numbers are unsettling societies that thought the worst was behind them.

His resignation comes as Japan struggles to curb the coronavirus pandemic and as the country plans for next year’s rescheduled Tokyo Olympics.

In the Eastern Mediterranean and Baltic Sea, tensions are rising between E.U. countries and the two regional powers on its borders.