The Dutch Ruling On Climate Change That Could Have A Global Impact
A Dutch court hands environmentalists a big victory with potential global repercussions, ordering the government to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent.
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French Students Not 'Coping' Well With English Test Question
Students taking an English test had a meltdown when they saw the word coping. They petitioned the examiners to drop the question, claiming it unfairly includes a word rarely encountered in English.
French Taxi Drivers Launch Nationwide Uber Protest
French taxi drivers stage a nationwide strike to protest UberPop's encroachment on their market. It turned nasty after an Uber driver and passenger were beaten up.
Man Beheaded In Terrorist Attack On French Factory
Police have arrested one suspect over the attack, which also included an explosion at the facility operated by Air Products, an American company.
Kosovo: The Pros And Cons Of Being Europe's Newest Country
America played a major role in Kosovo's fight for independence. Now, seven years after its emergence as a country, Kosovo suffers growing pains with more than half the young people unemployed.
Migrants In French Camp Near English Channel Attempt To Get Into Britain
European leaders are meeting in Brussels Friday to deal with the migrant crisis. At a squalid camp in northern France, migrants plot to stow away on trucks to cross the English Channel into Britain.
Italian Man, 91, Graduates Middle School
An Italian news website reports the former tailor worked very hard to prepare. Now he plans to go to high school, and wants to learn how to use a computer.
Thousands Of Cabdrivers Clog France's Roads To Protest Uber
Some 2,800 taxi drivers are reportedly taking part in the protest, as taxi drivers form virtual blockades around airports and key train stations.
Russia And The West Play Tug Of War; Serbia Feels Caught In The Middle
Serbia has long had close ties to Russia. But as with other Slavic countries, it's also looking to develop ties with Western Europe. It's a tough balance to strike these days.
'Stealthy' Giant Rhea Eludes Police In U.K.
The ostrich-like bird, native to South America, escaped from a farm in Nottinghamshire last week.