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How can Europe protect its skies against 'escalating' drone menace?

How can Europe protect its skies against 'escalating' drone menace?

Drones flying over airports, commercial sites and other sensitive infrastructure in Europe is a growing phenomenon which EU leaders blame on Russia, and preventing the disruption they cause will prove a tough technical challenge, observers say.

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Quintessentially American, drive-in theaters are going dark

Quintessentially American, drive-in theaters are going dark

Film buffs sit snugly in cars watching a drive-in movie, munching popcorn on a lovely recent fall night.

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Exhibit on Monet's prolific Venice visit debuts at Brooklyn Museum

Exhibit on Monet's prolific Venice visit debuts at Brooklyn Museum

Claude Monet did not want to travel to Venice in 1908 -- at the time, he was 68 and working on his famed water lilies paintings, and only reluctantly agreed to accompany his wife Alice Hoschede.

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Why Peru just ousted another president, and what comes next

Why Peru just ousted another president, and what comes next

In a matter of hours, Peru impeached one of the world's most unpopular presidents, Dina Boluarte, and appointed its seventh leader in nine years.

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Israeli settlements close in on West Bank herding community

Israeli settlements close in on West Bank herding community

In the occupied West Bank's Jordan Valley, Naef Jahaleen fears for the future as Israeli settlers come for the land home to one of the area's last Bedouin herding communities.

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Women's athletics venture Athlos showcases sport in New York

Women's athletics venture Athlos showcases sport in New York

Beneath the towering, neon-lit billboards of Times Square, six of the world's top long jumpers are soaring through the air, turning one of New York's most iconic streets into an unlikely athletics stage.

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Germany cruise, Mbappe on the mark for France in World Cup qualifying

Germany cruise, Mbappe on the mark for France in World Cup qualifying

Four-time winners Germany cruised past 10-man Luxembourg and Kylian Mbappe helped France see off Azerbaijan in World Cup qualifying on Friday.

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Trump announces new 100 percent China tariff, threatens to scrap Xi talks

Trump announces new 100 percent China tariff, threatens to scrap Xi talks

US President Donald Trump announced an additional 100 percent tariff on China Friday and threatened to cancel a summit with Xi Jinping, reigniting his trade war with Beijing in a row over export curbs on rare earth minerals.

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Venezuela's Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize - and dedicates it to Trump

Venezuela's Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize - and dedicates it to Trump

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who dedicated the award to the Venezuelan people -- and to US President Donald Trump.

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Macron reappoints Sebastien Lecornu as France's PM

Macron reappoints Sebastien Lecornu as France's PM

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday reappointed his outgoing prime minister, Sebastien Lecornu, back into that position, just four days after Lecornu gave his resignation.

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