Europe
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Rick Steves on the Return of Travel and Why It Matters
On a recent morning, Rick Steves was wandering around the ancient Tuscan town of Volterra with a new crop of…
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Italy deploys a vast security apparatus, hoping to avoid a repeat of past chaos.
Two decades ago, during a gathering of world leaders very much like the one taking place on Saturday in Rome,…
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Protesters speak out over environmental and social issues.
As the Group of 20 summit of the world’s leading economic powers brings numerous global leaders to Rome, it is…
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Biden Eases Fray with France and Savors Meeting with Pope as Europe Trip Begins
ROME — After a six-week diplomatic uproar over a scuttled submarine deal and accusations of American duplicity, President Biden made…
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Biden Eases Fray with France and Savors Meeting with Pope as Europe Trip Begins
ROME — After a six-week diplomatic uproar over a scuttled submarine deal and accusations of American duplicity, President Biden made…
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Biden: Pope said he should receive communion, despite U.S. bishops’ rift on abortion rights.
ROME — President Biden told reporters on Friday that Pope Francis had called him a “good Catholic” and said he…
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Queen Elizabeth Urged by Doctors to Rest at Least 2 Weeks
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II has been advised by her doctors to rest for at least the next two weeks,…
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‘It was not done with a lot of grace,’ Biden says of the submarine deal with Australia that angered France.
ROME — After a six-week diplomatic spat that involved a scuttled nuclear-powered submarine deal and a recalled ambassador, President Biden…
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Critics tried to pressure Francis in the dispute over Biden and communion.
In the run up to President Biden’s meeting with Pope Francis on Friday, leaders in the effort by some American…
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British Court Hears Appeal in Julian Assange Extradition Case
LONDON — The extradition case against Julian Assange, the embattled WikiLeaks founder, resumed in a London court this week as…