Surrogacy advocates fear pope’s position will create stigma

Winning the peace

‘You continue to live’: Some people step up to help Ukrainians cope with the trauma of war

A bittersweet experience for Ukrainian artists at Edinburgh Festival

Europe’s new liquified gas infrastructure puts climate targets in question

Russia’s invasion in Ukraine ‘is far from done,’ retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman says

Russia attacks Ukraine; peace in Europe ‘shattered’

It’s just a ‘panic attack’ – Russian media blames US for escalating Ukraine crisis

Europe sees widespread protests against COVID-19 restrictions

EU officials accuse Belarus of creating a new migrant crisis

‘Just a respite’: Accord to protect Bangladesh’s garment workers gets temporary extension

Belarus opposition leader: ‘We are fighting for the future of our children’

Lithuanian foreign minister calls for support for Belarusian protesters

Five years after migrant crisis, integration in Germany is succeeding, policy analyst says

Belarus, explained: How Europe’s last dictator could fall

UNESCO says scammers are using its logo to defraud art collectors

Ukraine is ‘sending a very clear message to corrupt elites’

How do maps handle disputed borders?

Identicide: How demographic shifts can rip a country apart

Ukraine voters reject status quo in vote for ‘absolutely unprepared’ president

Europe is not afraid to regulate Big Tech. EU Competition Commissioner Vestager explains why.

What does Hungary’s crackdown on free media mean for the rest of the world?

How the US influenced the creation of the EU

Be ‘mein’ valentine: Merkel and Macron renew their ‘vows’ with Aachen treaty, but some critique the coupling

Countering Russian disinformation the Baltic nations’ way

Spain’s Alma de África soccer team is like ‘family’ for immigrant players

Poland to snub UN migration pact, Slovakia has reservations

US deports accused former Nazi guard to Germany

At sea and in the sky, scientists brave wicked weather to explore a key ocean current

After four years of conflict in eastern Ukraine ‘women do better’ than men when it comes to rebuilding their lives

Austria ready to act at borders if Germany moves on migrants

Has the Italian establishment gone too far in its bid to stop the populists from taking Rome?

It was once easier to go unnoticed, but some DACA recipients from Europe and Canada say they are ready to join the immigration fight

There is one place where Serbs and Albanians coexist in Kosovo — in the country’s version of Costco

Venice prepares for autonomy vote on Sunday

Conservative Austrian ‘whiz-kid’ tapped to form government

The roots of Catalonia’s differences with the rest of Spain

A heavy metal band from Virginia went viral in Catalonia

Things just got shaky for the last liberal democracy in Central Europe

‘You’re not Danish!’ What the viral video teaches us about being American.

Why far-right populism hasn’t caught on in Spain

Why some immigrants in the Netherlands plan to vote for the ‘Dutch Donald Trump’

Unrest in Charlotte, Gaming the Election, The Black Prince of Florence

Norway’s right-wing extremists have evolved

Multiculturalism failed, say European leaders

A Shocking ‘Brexit,’ The Student Debt Bubble, DJ Shadow

Economic Pain, Political Unrest, The Hanging Bridge

Brexit: London Mayor Says Britain Should Leave the European Union

Not like Airbnb: Germans open their doors and their wallets to share apartments with immigrants

Prison Sex Abuse, Administering Terror, Catholics & Climate Change

Help wanted: A few brave chefs to cook for hungry seasick migrants

The conflict in Ukraine has led to a Golden Age for Jews — though some are still leaving

Some Italians are demanding their English-speaking leaders ‘say it in Italian’

Why Greek voters bucked Europe, backed an anti-austerity party

Bloggers from France’s immigrant suburbs provide their own, alternative voice

Why Europe is suddenly rediscovering Greece’s financial instability

Germany’s anti-immigrant movement spooks the country’s leaders

Kosovo can’t get recognition from the UN, but it can get it from Facebook

Six reasons to read BuzzFeed’s story about the man who says he led a sexual revolution in the USSR

Hungarians take to the streets to force their government to dump plans for an Internet tax