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Travel across France threatens to be difficult Tuesday as taxi drivers and air traffic controllers join a strike called by three major unions representing France’s 5 million civil servants. France’s civil aviation authority asked airlines to cut their flights by 20 percent Tuesday as two unions representing air traffic controllers called for a 24-hour strike […]

Delays and cancellations are mounting across the eastern U.S. ahead of a blizzard expected to dump excessive snow from Washington, D.C., to Philadelphia and New York City. Before the storm aims for the Northeast, snow, ice and severe weather will impact the South. As the storm strengthens, wind speeds and snowfall rates will increase. White-out […]

Services on Greece’s national railway network are set to be disrupted Tuesday through Thursday due to a series of rolling three-hour stoppages called by unions. Delays and cancellations are expected to affect passengers using the Athens suburban railway (Proastiakos) and intercity trains, with stoppages taking place 5 a.m. to 8 a.m., 1 to 4 p.m. […]

A fire has broken out at the glitzy Ritz Carlton hotel in Paris that is undergoing renovation. Police have advised Parisians to avoid the area near the hotel, describing the fire as large in a tweet. “Firefighters are at the scene and working to contain the fire,” a police official told ABC News today. “It […]

The potential exists for a major snowstorm to affect more than 50 million across the eastern United States at the end of the week. Areas from near Washington, D.C., to around New York City are within the swath most likely to receive the heaviest snow from the storm. The exact track of a storm will […]