French Voters Struggle To Decide In Unusual Presidential Election
The scandals and party in-fighting in this year's French presidential election have left voters confused and unsure where to turn.
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Far-Right Populist Slips Ahead Of Dutch Election
In the Netherlands, anti-immigrant politician Geert Wilders has made limited campaign appearances ahead of Wednesday's election because of security problems.
Frozen Conflicts And Disputed Borders Create Uncertainty In Russia's Shadow
In 2008, Russia and Georgia went to war over South Ossetia. The territory is controlled by Russia, and Russia decides where the border is. Towns have been split in half, divided by barbed wire.
Along A Shifting Border, Georgia And Russia Maintain An Uneasy Peace
In 2008, Russia and Georgia went to war for five days over South Ossetia. The conflict remains unresolved as Russia builds what it calls a new international border between this region and Georgia.
Turkish Referendum Campaign Rallies Blocked In Europe
Nationalism is intensifying emotions in a dispute in Europe over how Turkish officials can campaign among millions of Turks living in the Netherlands and Germany for a referendum back home.
Carlos The Jackal Faces Another Trial In Paris Over 1974 Attack
The international terrorist is accused of tossing a hand grenade into a Paris shopping mall, killing two people and injuring dozens more.
South Africa Considers Legalizing Domestic Rhino Horn Trade
Conservationists are sounding the alarm over a South African proposal that would legalize and regulate the domestic trade of rhinoceros horn, as well as allow some limited exports.
2016 Was Worst Year Yet For Children Caught In Syria's War, UNICEF Says
More than 650 children died in Syria last year, UNICEF says — and 255 of them were either in or near a school. Millions of other Syrian kids are relying on humanitarian aid.
Dozens Dead Or Missing In Landslide At Ethiopian Garbage Dump
People at the Koshe Garbage Landfill at the time of the collapse included scavengers looking for items to sell and people who rented homes at the site. More than 60 people are said to have died.
Scottish Leader Seeks New Vote On Independence: 'It Will Be Scotland's Choice'
Citing frustrations over Brexit negotiations, Nicola Sturgeon announced Monday that she will pursue a second referendum on Scottish independence, to be held as early as fall 2018.