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This statue of Thomas Jefferson was presented to France in 2006. It stands on Paris’ Left Bank, in the 7th arrondissement.

Travel Blog

These foreign sites commemorate American historical figures

Paris, London and Berlin hold sites both well-known and obscure where visitors can learn more about legendary American figures.

November 8, 2024

Europe

Western officials suspect Russia was behind plot to put incendiary packages on cargo planes

Western security officials suspect Russian intelligence was behind a plot to put incendiary devices in packages on cargo planes headed to North America, including one that caught fire at a courier hub in Germany and another that ignited in a warehouse in England.

November 5, 2024

Planes are parked outside of a airport control center.

Europe

Russia suspected of plotting to send US incendiary devices

European security officials have linked suspected Russian operatives to a plot to smuggle incendiary devices onto a cargo plane in Germany, in what investigators believe may have been a trial run for future attacks targeting North America-bound aircraft.

November 5, 2024

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Russia's President Vladimir Putin, right, drives a car with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sitting in front passenger seat at a garden of the Kumsusan State Guest House in Pyongyang, North Korea Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

Opinion

North Korea troop deal exposes Putin’s weakness

Vladimir Putin is suffering grievous manpower losses as a result of his illegal and immoral invasion of Ukraine.

October 31, 2024

Royal Kew Gardens in London starts celebrating Christmas with lit walkways and festive lights on Nov. 13. The displays continue until Jan. 5.

Events

November events calendar for Europe

Here are many of the major events and celebrations taking place in Europe this month.

October 28, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking at a news conference at the Kremlin in Moscowin December 2022.

Opinion

Russia’s shadow war against the West is more dangerous than you think

European governments believe an exhaustive list of acts of sabotage were orchestrated by Russia.

October 23, 2024

Archive photo of the day

Tourist at the Berlin Wall, 1990

Berlin, August 13, 1990: A souvenir-seeking tourist attempts to pull an iron rod loose from the dwindling remnants of the Berlin Wall. In the background at left is the Reichstag, the soon-to-be legislative center of a reunited Germany.

September 29, 2024

Europa Park’s visitors can get into the scare spirit at the amusement park’s horror nights titled Traumatica- Festival of Fear from Sept. 25-Oct. 31.

Travel Blog

Evening celebrations take on added intrigue with arrival of fall

Here are a few places to seek out your nocturnal autumn groove.

September 20, 2024

Archive photo of the day

Dad and restless children in Berlin, 1961

Berlin, Germany, 1961: This Berlin dad has his hands full, between answering the questions of Communist border guards who are checking his papers and keeping an eye on two restless children.

September 10, 2024

Matthias Ecke, a politician from the center-left Social Democratic Party who was attacked in May, speaks with Saxony State Minister for Social Affairs Petra Köpping. MUST CREDIT: Anthony Faiola/The Washington Post

Europe

As Germany’s far right reaches milestone moment, extremists grow bolder

Observers have registered particular concern that the expanding appeal of the AfD has mirrored a nationwide surge in political violence and hate crimes.

August 30, 2024

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