Kremlin-Backed TV To Remove U.S. Ads Making Light Of Election Meddling
"Stuck in traffic? Lost an election? Blame us!" reads one of the ads in Washington D.C. put up by RT.
Europe
Spain Gives Catalonia's Separatist Leader An Ultimatum
Spain says he must explain his vague declaration of independence. Rachel Martin talks to Pedro Morenés, Spain's ambassador to Washington, about what Catalonia could lose by breaking away.
Spain Celebrates National Day Despite Catalan Crisis
Spain is celebrating National Day, which commemorates Christopher Columbus' arrival in the Americas. The celebration comes amid turmoil caused by a referendum on independence for Catalonia.
Romania's 'Brain Drain'
An exodus of young and skilled workers has afflicted much of Eastern Europe since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Perhaps nowhere is this "brain drain" more striking than in Romania.
Spain Gives Catalonia A Deadline: Retract Independence Claim Or Else
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has given the region a few days to "clarify" if it's declaring independence. If so, Rajoy vows he will suspend Catalonia's semi-autonomy and institute direct rule.
The Question In Spain: Did He Or Didn't He Declare Independence?
After a confusing speech by the Catalan separatist leader, the Spanish government wants to know if he did or didn't declare independence — because if he did, Madrid is ready to take over Catalonia's autonomy.
In Spain, Catalan Separatist Leader Calls For Talks With Madrid
The president of the Catalonia region of Spain says he's suspending a declaration of independence to allow time for mediation and talks with the Spanish government.
Catalan President Says He Has 'Mandate' For Independence, Calls For Talks With Madrid
Regional leader Carles Puigdemont emphasized the importance of dialogue in a major speech. More than a week ago, the region voted for independence from Spain, in a referendum Madrid considers illegal.
The 'Very Different' Leaders Of Germany's Far-Right AfD Party
The populist, anti-immigrant party is led by a lesbian former investment banker who's worked in China and a 76-year-old politician who abandoned Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union.
European Co-Signatories To Iran Nuclear Deal Say They Want It To Continue
President Trump is expected to decertify the Iran nuclear deal later this week, but many Europeans believe the Iran deal is working and plan to continue building links with Tehran.