The speaker of Britain’s House of Commons has turned down the government’s bid for a new vote on its Brexit divorce deal, in a blow to Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan to take the country out of the European Union at the end of the month.

Ukrainian officials are lashing out at a parody song targeting the country’s former central bank chief.

Italy’s new government has reached agreement on a set of budget measures to avoid a hike in value-added tax that many feared would hurt the economy by slowing personal spending.

Thousands of Dutch farmers, many driving tractors, poured into The Hague on Wednesday to protest government moves to rein in carbon and nitrogen emissions.

A year after Canada became the first major nation to legalize cannabis, the weed is expensive, the selection is limited, the black market persists, and licensed stores are scarce.

Inflation in the 19-country eurozone has fallen to its lowest rate since November 2016.

U.S. sanctions announced against Turkey fall well short of doing serious damage to an economy still healing from a recession and currency collapse.

Germany has released draft security guidelines for next generation wireless networks that stop short of banning Huawei.

China says charges paid to US, other countries to deliver packages will nearly triple through 2025 after Washington complained.

Flooded bullet trains show Japan’s risks from natural disasters as climate change brings weather extremes.