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Vows in the air: German couple married in tightrope wedding

Saturday, 16 June 2018, 18:58 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

A couple in eastern Germany have gotten married in a swing dangling from a motorcycle atop a tightrope, 14 meters (46 feet) above the ground. The German news agency dpa reported that a pastor...

Spanish government unveils welcoming measures to help migrants

Saturday, 16 June 2018, 07:44 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Spain's new center-left government unveiled a series of measures Friday to "put people's rights first" in the country's migration policies. The Spanish cabinet took the first steps toward...

Italy PM meets French leader amid tensions over migration

Friday, 15 June 2018, 10:55 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

French President Emmanuel Macron and new Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte meet Friday amid tensions between the two countries over migration. Conte, who heads a populist government, will have a...

France, Italy leaders to meet Friday amid clash over migration

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 11:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The French president's office has confirmed the visit to France of Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday. The Elysee said in a statement Thursday...

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