A statue of late, Hungarian-born U.S. Congressman Tom Lantos has been unveiled in his childhood district in Budapest

The EU is urging the US not to go it alone in any effort to make peace between Israel and the Palestinians and says that doing so would end in failure

Leaders of a Cyprus political party aren't supporting either the incumbent or his leftist challenger in the runoff of the country's presidential election

The European Union is condemning Venezuela's decision to order Spain's ambassador out of the country in response to the EU slapping sanctions on seven senior Venezuelan officials

Cypriots are voting Sunday to choose a president who could break a cycle of failure in talks to reunify the ethnically split island-nation _ and deliver the benefits of a rebounding economy to citizens still recovering from a severe economic crisis

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is urging EU countries to recognize the state of Palestine and called on the 28-nation bloc to step political efforts in the Middle East amid Arab disappointment with the US role in the region

Belarus has mocked Kazakhstan's suggestion that it could serve as a new venue for Ukraine peace talks previously hosted by Minsk

The Ukrainian parliament has passed a bill referring to the regions in the country's east controlled by Russia-backed separatists

Hungary's foreign minister says provocative comments by Romania's prime minister about autonomy efforts by Szeklers, a group of ethnic Hungarians in Romania, are "unworthy of the 21st century."