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The Latest: Germany has travel warning for Bulgaria, Romania

AP News Updated Aug 8, 2020 07:06 am

Germany’s Foreign Ministry has issued a travel warning for parts of Bulgaria and Romania because of regional spikes in coronavirus cases

UK medics protest, seeking pay raise after pandemic struggle

AP News Published Aug 8, 2020 06:54 am

Hundreds of health care workers have rallied in British cities, demanding the government acknowledge their hard work during the coronavirus pandemic with a hefty pay increase

New protests held against arrest of popular Russian governor

AP News Published Aug 8, 2020 06:42 am

Thousands of demonstrators have again gathered in the major Russian Far East city of Khabarovsk to denounce the arrest of the region's governor a month ago

UK military asked to help stem Channel migrant crossings

AP News Published Aug 8, 2020 05:18 am

Britain’s military says it has been asked by the government to help prevent people from trying to reach the U.K. from France in small boats

France’s Saint-Tropez resort makes masks mandatory outdoors

AP News Published Aug 8, 2020 03:41 am

The glamorous French Riviera resort of Saint-Tropez is requiring face masks outdoors starting Saturday, threatening to sober the mood in a place renowned for high-end, free-wheeling summer beach parties

Bison, other beasts return life to a former Soviet army base

AP News Updated Aug 8, 2020 02:30 am

Wild horses, bison and other big-hoofed animals once roamed freely in much of Europe

Belarus’ leader faces toughest challenge yet in Sunday vote

AP News Updated Aug 8, 2020 01:41 am

After 26 years in office, the authoritarian leader of Belarus is facing the toughest challenge yet as Alexander Lukashenko runs for a sixth term

Big jump in Italy’s daily new cases driven by travel

AP News Updated Aug 7, 2020 03:30 pm

The number of daily new coronvirus cases in Italy has jumped higher, with 552 confirmed infections on Friday, a roughly 38% jump compared to the previous day

Arrest of Polish LGBT activist leads to scuffle with police

AP News Published Aug 7, 2020 02:30 pm

LGBT rights activists have scuffled with police in Warsaw after turning out on the streets to protest the arrest of an activist

Europeans urge fair election in Belarus, criticize run-up

AP News Updated Aug 7, 2020 11:54 am

Top European officials are urging Belarusian authorities to ensure a free and fair presidential election and denounced “unacceptable” restrictions ahead of the vote

Basketball player dies during training in Serbia

AP News Updated Aug 7, 2020 11:30 am

Former Florida State center Michael Ojo has died after collapsing during training in Serbia, his former team Red Star Belgrade say

Eye candy: More than 50,000 pink flamingos mass in France

AP News Updated Aug 7, 2020 11:30 am

An unusually high number of pink flamingos have amassed in the wetlands of southern France along with their offspring

Thousands seek refuge as high heat slams Britain, France

AP News Updated Aug 7, 2020 10:42 am

Thousands in Britain and France are seeking refuge from searing heat, mobbing beaches and parks despite warnings to maintain social distance and other precautions during the COVID-19 pandemic

Alpine glacier in Italy threatens valley, forces evacuations

AP News Updated Aug 7, 2020 10:18 am

Experts are closely monitoring a glacier they fear could break apart and crash into an Italian Alpine valley

UK to spend millions to ease Brexit red tape for N Ireland

AP News Updated Aug 7, 2020 10:06 am

The British government has pledged up 355 million pounds ($465 million) to help businesses in Northern Ireland deal with red tape caused by Brexit

UK vows action after record-high migrant crossing of Channel

AP News Updated Aug 7, 2020 08:42 am

The British government says it will strengthen border measures after a record daily number of people crossed the English Channel to the U.K. in small boats

Protests, arrests at eviction of left-wing Berlin bar

AP News Updated Aug 7, 2020 07:54 am

Hundreds of police have faced off against protesters trying to stop the eviction of a left-wing bar that has been the focus of a campaign against gentrification

Dutch cyclist in Poland crash conscious, in good condition

AP News Updated Aug 7, 2020 07:54 am

Dutch cyclist Fabio Jakobsen is in good condition after he was brought out of an induced coma following a controversial crash with a countryman near the finish line at the Tour of Poland

Thousands of British Airways employees face job losses

AP News Published Aug 7, 2020 07:42 am

Some 4,000 British Airways workers are learning whether they will be fired as the airline slashes jobs amid the drop in demand and travel restrictions stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic

Belgian court rejects move to extradite ex-Catalan minister

AP News Updated Aug 7, 2020 07:42 am

A Belgian court has rejected Spain’s demand to have a former high-ranking politician from Catalonia extradited to be tried for his alleged role in a banned independence referendum

Leaders of Russia and Belarus discuss arrested contractors

AP News Updated Aug 7, 2020 07:06 am

The leaders of Russia and Belarus have sought to mend a rift caused by Belarusian authorities’ arrest of 33 Russian security contractors on charges of planning to foment unrest ahead of the country’s presidential election

German nudist chases down boar who snatched his laptop

AP News Updated Aug 7, 2020 06:54 am

A German nudist has had the last laugh after giving chase to a wild boar that ran off with a bag containing his laptop

Palermo sets example for the return of tour-level tennis

AP News Published Aug 7, 2020 06:54 am

Local organizers and the WTA Tour have been vigilant about abiding by strict health protocols in order to hold this week’s Palermo Ladies Open

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