Eastern Europe

U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held “encouraging” talks in Kyiv. The trip on Sunday was their first official…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Hours after Russian ballistic missiles shook Kyiv overnight, balloons floated above a schoolyard in the Ukrainian…

Ratko Mladic, the notorious Bosnian Serb general, has died at age 84 while serving a life sentence for war crimes.…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says actions by dismissed Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov were misguided. They included Fedorov’s involvement in protests…

Ukraine’s state energy company says Russia has attacked its facilities 13 times over the past week, with nearly 300 attacks…

KALLUDER E VOGEL, Kosovo (AP) — Erblin Ademi watched from afar as workers excavated recently discovered mass graves from the…

ISTANBUL (AP) — Cats are an inseparable part of daily life in Istanbul, where thousands of free-roaming felines share the…

MIKITAMÄE, Estonia (AP) — As an accordion plays, 80-year-old Maime Kapten spins across the grass field, her embroidered skirt swirling…