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Ireland says UK rules out changes to 1998 peace deal

Ireland's foreign minister said Monday that Britain has ruled out seeking to change the Good Friday Agreement, after reports that London may try to do so to unlock the Brexit deadlock. Speaking after talks with his British counterpart, Simon Coveney welcomed the confirmation that London...

Spanish taxi strike against app services spreads to Madrid

Madrid taxi drivers began an open-ended strike Monday against online ride-hailing services like Uber, joining their counterparts in Barcelona who walked off the job three days ago. Barcelona's striking taxi drivers, many wearing yellow vests like protesters against the government in...

EU slaps sanctions on more Syrian businessmen, entities

The European Union on Monday added 11 businessmen and five entities to the sanction list as part of restrictive measures against Syria’s Bashar al-Assad regime and its supporters. In a statement, the European Commission said the sanctions list now includes 270 persons and 72 entities that...