03:44 As the COVID-19 pandemic deals a crushing blow to businesses and international trade across the globe, one of the worst-hit has been commercial aviation.With passenger traffic al
02:30 Air travel in the 21st century has been governed by a plethora of variables. Cut-throat competition, ever-diminishing margins and evolving consumer behavior are just a few of the
01:22 Italian scientists have discovered traces of the SARS-Cov-2 virus in sewage water collected from Milan and Turin in December, suggesting that the virus which causes COVID-19 was
TOP HEADLINES- The UK's coronavirus alert level has been downgraded from level 4 to 3, meaning the virus is now "in general circulation" and there could be a "gradual relaxation of restrictions," the
TOP HEADLINES- The UK is considering changing its 14-day quarantine rule for people arriving at airports by the end of this month, with the so-called concept of "aero-bridges" being seen as an option
Libya has two centers of power jostling to rule the oil-rich North African country. /Mohammad Hannon/AP Malta has reportedly seized $1 billion worth of Libyan currency bound for the war-torn c
The risk of wildfires is significantly enhanced by abnormal arid conditions. /Maja Suslin/TT/AP Active wildfires are being detected in the Arctic Circle as an unusually warm and dry spring thr
Portugal attracts huge quantities of foreign rubbish due to its low waste management fees. /VCG Photo Portugal has halted the importing of foreign trash until the end of the year to protect do
German photographer Astrid Kirchherr and The Beatles met in Hamburg in 1960. /Ulrich Perrey/DPA/AFP German photographer Astrid Kirchherr, whose early images of The Beatles in the 1960s helped
02:04 As Europe gradually emerges from stringent restrictions in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, governments are mulling a series of novel guidelines for people to follow while meet
"Those other sectors, where they are inherently more difficult because people are mixing together and it's difficult to maintain the social distancing, we wouldn't be able to say that [they could reo
TOP HEADLINESGermany eases strict lockdown measures but simultaneously launches an "emergency brake" mechanism, allowing for renewed restrictions in case infections pick up again.The World Health Org
Measuring about 1.5 meters in height and a maximum 1.6 meters on its side, Europe's latest space telescope may appear somewhat small. But what it lacks in size, CHEOPS more than compensates for with
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought major economies in Europe to a grinding halt. /John Macdougall/AFP European countries are heading into their deepest recessions since 1945 because of COVID-1
03:09 Norway has started to reopen its pre-schools as the country gradually eased the lockdown imposed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.Despite a mixed response from parents, the a
British MPs sat at a safe distance from each other as they approved the virtual meeting of the parliament. /paliamentlive.tv A handful of British Members of Parliament met in the House of Comm
"Europe has shown that it can rise to the occasion of this crisis."A sense of relief was palpable in French finance minister Bruno Le Maire's statement after European Union finance ministers reached