World Politics

• Polish Currency Regains some Lost Ground after Downgrade

  WARSAW, Poland – Poland’s currency regained some lost ground Monday after a sharp drop...

  • Posted January 18, 2016
• Greek Unions to Hold General Strike Feb. 4 on Pension Reform

  ATHENS, Greece – Union discontent is growing in Greece against planned pension reforms, with...

  • Posted January 18, 2016
• Man Dies after Taking Part in French Drug Trial

  PARIS – A man died in a French hospital Sunday after taking part in...

  • Posted January 17, 2016
• Botched French Drug Trial Leaves 1 Brain Dead, 5 in Hospital

  PARIS – One man was brain dead and three others faced possible permanent brain...

  • Posted January 15, 2016
• Portugal’s State Workers Demand Shorter Work Days – Quickly

  LISBON, Portugal – Portugal’s new Socialist government is on a collision course with trade...

  • Posted January 13, 2016
• Eurozone Industrial Production Sags in November

  BRUSSELS – Official figures show that industrial production across the 19-country eurozone fell sharply...

  • Posted January 13, 2016
• Spain: Landmark fraud trial starts for Princess Cristina

  PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain — Spain’s Princess Cristina went on trial Monday in a...

  • Posted January 11, 2016
• Catalan Parliament Votes in new Leader amid Secession Drive

  MADRID – Catalonia’s parliament voted in a new leader for the powerful northeastern region...

  • Posted January 10, 2016