Europe

Body of US pilot of missing F-16 found in Adriatic
The body of a U.S. Air Force pilot whose F-16 fighter jet went missing Monday during a nighttime training mission has been found in the Adriatic Sea.
Denmark: terror conviction upheld in massacre plot
A Danish appeals court has upheld the terror conviction and 12-year prison sentence of a Swedish citizen convicted of plotting a shooting spree ...
Morsi, in Germany, defends comments on Jews
Egypt's Islamist president turned aside repeated criticism of his past comments referring to Jews as "the descendants of apes and pigs" as he visited ...
Austrian charity plans to move into Hitler's house
An Austrian charity that helps immigrants reportedly plans to set up an office in the house where Adolf Hitler was born. The villa in the Upper ...
Ship carrying US Patriots reaches Turkey
Two Patriot missile systems from the U.S. have arrived in southern Turkey to be deployed close to the Syrian border. The U.S., Germany, and the ...
Turkey seeks person who contacted missing American
Turkish police on Wednesday were trying to trace a person who apparently corresponded with a New York City woman through social networking sites ...
Obama hosting Italian president Feb. 15
President Barack Obama will host Italian President Giorgio Napolitano next month at the White House. In an announcement Wednesday, the White House ...
Spain judge sets massive bail for king's relative
A Spanish judge has set bail at €8.2 million ($11.1 million) for the king's son-in-law and his former business partner before their possible trial in ...
2 Albanian police to be jailed over protest deaths
Prosecutors have asked a court to hand out heavy sentences to two senior police officers accused of fatally shooting four people during a violent ...
EU: Romania must progress on judicial independence
An EU report says Romania must make further progress in ensuring the independence of its judiciary and in the battle against corruption. The report, ...
Turkey foils dissident Syrian's kidnap
Turkish security forces have rescued a Syrian opposition figure allegedly kidnapped by four men who tried to return him to his country, officials said ...
Russia arrests man with priest ID and cocaine
Russia's anti-narcotics agency says a Colombian claiming to be a Roman Catholic priest has been arrested at a Moscow airport carrying 780 grams (1.
Captain of wrecked Costa ship contests firing
The captain of the shipwrecked Costa Concordia has returned to court to contest his firing, and says he'll "certainly" take command of a ship again.
Syrian refugee surge tests Sweden's welcome
Wisam Attiki was drawn by the tales of Nordic refuge: All he had to do was set foot in Sweden, his fellow Syrians said, and the rich, peaceful nation ...
Mexico breaks up alleged border sex-slavery cult
Mexican officials broke up a bizarre cult that allegedly ran a sex-slavery ring among its followers on the U.S. border, Mexican immigration ...
Sinn Fein says sorry for IRA killing of Irish cops
Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams apologized Tuesday for the Irish Republican Army's killing of seven police officers and soldiers in the Republic of ...
Debris of missing Missoni plane found in Curacao
The first sign of debris from a missing plane that was carrying the CEO of Italian fashion house Missoni has surfaced in the Dutch Caribbean island ...
Fuentes says not only cyclists used his doping
The doctor at the center of Spain's long-awaited Operation Puerto trial testified Tuesday that athletes from sports other than just cycling used his ...
Israel is a no-show at its UN human rights review
Israel became the first nation to skip a U.N. review of its human rights record without giving a reason — and then won a precedent-setting deferral ...
Turkish police release footage of missing US woman
The husband of a New York City woman who went missing while vacationing alone in Istanbul was interviewed by police Tuesday in hopes of helping the ...
Underworld boss shot outside Bulgarian courthouse
A convicted underworld boss was shot and seriously wounded in broad daylight outside a courthouse in Bulgaria's capital on Tuesday, sending panicked ...
Brother of ex-Serbian strongman Milosevic dies
Borislav Milosevic, the brother of late Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic, has died aged 79. Milosevic, who was the Yugoslav ambassador in Russia ...
Germany: Mali mission could prompt terrorist act
Germany's Interior Ministry says the country's aid to the fight in Mali against Islamic extremists could prompt individuals to attempt terrorist ...
Secretary to Spain's princesses to be quizzed
The secretary to Spain's two princesses is to be questioned in court in a probe of suspected fraudulent deals involving the king's son-in-law.
British man gets 6 years in Bali drug trial
An Indonesian court sentenced a Briton to six years in prison Tuesday for his role in a cocaine-smuggling case that led to a death sentence last week ...