A protester gestures during an anti-government protest on July 2, 2013 in Sofia. Thousands of Bulgarians, sick of a political class they see as too dependent on shadowy oligarchs, have taken to ...

Note: Excess deaths data not available for all countries due to differing mortality reporting. In fact, Bulgaria, Hungary, Croatia, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Latvia did not see their ...

As extreme weather wreaks havoc on crops in the Americas and North Africa, Europe’s breadbasket is thriving, with ample wheat harvests keeping global food costs under control.

BRUSSELS — From the front lines in Ukraine to ordinarily damp Belgium, a shortage of rainfall has left much of Europe parched halfway through spring. The early drought spells trouble for supply chains ...

Legions of seasonal workers from Eastern Europe who harvest crops from Spain to Sweden can’t get in, forcing a rapid rethink of how to secure food at Europe’s farms. Romanian workers on an ...