Fanny Waterman, Doyenne of the Leeds Piano Competition, Dies at 100
A British pianist and teacher, she helped establish one of the world’s most important piano showcases and then presided over it for decades. Fanny Waterman,...
Category: European News
Brexit Deal Done, Britain Now Scrambles to See How It Will Work
Britain is finally departing from the European Union, but its formal exit is only the beginning of a high-stakes experiment to unstitch commercial relations across...
U.S. to Require Negative Covid-19 Test for All Travelers From U.K.
The new rule, which takes effect on Monday, will apply to Americans as well as foreign nationals. The United States will require all airline passengers...
She Called Police Over a Neo-Nazi Threat. But the Neo-Nazis Were Inside the Police.
Death threats linked to police computers and the discovery of far-right chat groups in police departments across Germany have fed concerns about far-right infiltration. FRANKFURT...
With Trump Fading, Ukraine’s President Looks to a Reset With the U.S.
“They roped us in, but I think we behaved with dignity,” Volodymyr Zelensky said of his encounter with American politics. MOSCOW — Finally free of...
Iran Executes Dissident Accused of Stoking Protests
Ruhollah Zam had been convicted of encouraging an antigovernment uprising in 2017 through a Telegram channel he ran from exile in France. Iran executed a...
U.K. to Halt Subsidies for Fossil Fuel Projects Abroad
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been positioning himself as a leader in fighting global warming, an area where he can make common cause with President-elect...
Premier League Reopens Stadiums to Fans
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German Phallus Statue Vanishes From Mountain, Then Reappears (Sort of)
Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Sculpture Vanishes From German Mountain, Then Is Replaced The authorities are stumped...
Protests Over Security Bill in France Draw Tens of Thousands
PARIS — Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across France on Saturday to protest a security bill that would restrict sharing images...