Europe

Republicans on Capitol Hill launched several investigations Tuesday into an Obama-era deal with Russia, during which the U.S. sold uranium, a key component to developing nuclear weapons, to its on-and-off adversary, despite a discovery by the FBI into a Russian bribery plot.

Britain's markets watchdog said it has opened an investigation into the hacking of U.S. credit reporting agency Equifax, which affected nearly 700,000 UK citizens.

Britain's markets watchdog said it has opened an investigation into the hacking of U.S. credit reporting agency Equifax, which affected nearly 700,000 UK citizens.

Voters in the wealthy northern Italian regions of Lombardy and Veneto were deciding Sunday if they want to seek greater autonomy from Rome, riding a tide of self-determination that is sweeping global politics.

Voters in the wealthy northern Italian regions of Lombardy and Veneto were deciding Sunday if they want to seek greater autonomy from Rome, riding a tide of self-determination that is sweeping global politics.

The Spanish government announced an unprecedented plan Saturday to sack Catalonia's separatist leaders, install its own people in their place and call a new regional election, using previously untapped constitutional powers to take control of the prosperous region that is threatening to secede.

BMW's headquarters were raided by European Union officials investigating an alleged cartel among German carmakers.

BMW's headquarters were raided by European Union officials investigating an alleged cartel among German carmakers.

FBN's Stuart Varney explains why the left wants America to be more like Europe.

FBN's Stuart Varney explains why the left wants America to be more like Europe.

Prime Minister Theresa May said on Thursday that she would pledge continued British cooperation with the European Union on issues like defense and security after Brexit and looked forward to progress in talks on Britain's withdrawal in the coming weeks.

The European Union is unveiling new measures to help counter lone-wolf attacks following a spate of killings in major cities by extremists driving vehicles into crowds of people.

The European Union is unveiling new measures to help counter lone-wolf attacks following a spate of killings in major cities by extremists driving vehicles into crowds of people.

A controversial deal approved by Barack Obama’s administration in 2010 that allowed Russia to purchase a quarter of American uranium reserves, a key resource for developing nuclear weapons, reportedly came at the same time as an FBI discovery of a Russian bribery plot.

An activist investor is launching a campaign for breaking up Swiss bank Credit Suisse into three parts, the Financial Times reported.