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EU citizens react to May's proposals of 'UK settled status' after Brexit

BritishPrimeMinisterTheresaMayhasdefendedherproposalsonFridayto"guarantee"someoftherightsofEUcitizenslivinginBritain.London’smassivepan-EUpopulationisreactingto

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U.S. cities push for local laws to oversee police surveillance

A number of U.S. cities are introducing proposals to mandate community oversight of police use of digital surveillance technology as evidence mounts that black or poor neighborhoods are being more heavily scrutinized than others, civil rights activists said on Wednesday.

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China's top political advisory body highlights Party leadership for 2020 goal

Chinese top political advisor Yu Zhengsheng underscored the Communist Party of China (CPC) leadership on Monday as the country "enters the home stretch" for its 2020 goal.

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EU reform proposals show "real progress": British PM

British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Tuesday that the draft European Union (EU) reform proposals released by European Council President Donald Tusk have showed real progress in all four areas where Britain needs change but there's more work to do.

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Sri Lanka's banking sector launch massive strike against gov't maiden budget

​Thousands of employees from the island nation's baking sector held a protest in the capital on Tuesday against the government's maiden budget for 2016.

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Greek debt talks deadline Sunday, Thursday the latest for Greek proposals: EU's Tusk

​The Greek debt talks will end this week and Greek proposals including detailed reform plan should be presented by Thursday at the latest, European Council President Donald Tusk said on Tuesday night.

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Greek debt deal possible this week: Eurogroup president

​Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem said on Monday the new proposals from Greek government which came in this morning were "a positive step" in the process and that it's possible to reach a deal within this week.

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Denmark announces winning designs for house of H.C. Andersen fairytales

The winners of the architectural competition to design the House of Fairytales, a new home for H.C. Andersen's stories, were announced Wednesday.

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Biden provides gun violence prevention proposals to U.S. president

U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday said that Vice President Joe Biden has provided him with a list of proposals on how to prevent gun violence, and that he plans to present the details to the American people later this week.