Extinction Rebellion activists have returned to the streets of London. /Henry Nicholls/Reuters Environmental activists from Extinction Rebellion (XR) have occupied a junction in one of London'
TOP HEADLINES• The U.S. drug regulator has granted full approval to the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine. While the German-made inoculation has been in use in the U.S. since December after being given emergen
TOP HEADLINES· The UK and Europe's drug regulators have found a possible link between AstraZeneca's Vaxzevria shots and rare blood clots in adults who had received the inoculation. The head of the Eu
President Katerina Sakellaropoulou touted Greek trade ties with China during a meeting with Chinese defense minister Wei Fenghe in Athens. /Theodore Manolopoulos/Presidency of Hellenic Republic v
UK demonstrations against new laws that will heavily limit the right to protest have hit several UK cities. /Phil Noble/Reuters. Violence and arrests continued to dog "Kill the Bill" protests
More than 100 protesters were detained in Minsk as opposition activists renew calls on the public to ramp up anti-government demonstrations. /AFP Over 100 protesters were detained in Belarus o
04:45 China's ambassador to the European Union, Zhang Ming, has hailed recent progress on the China-EU trade deal as "good news" for the world's economic recovery from COVID-19.After s
The referendum on facial coverings passed by a 51.2 to 48.8 percent. /Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters Switzerland has banned facial coverings following a narrow victory in a binding referendum instigate
Top EU officials say the bloc will hopefully start spending its $909bn coronavirus economic recovery fund by September. /Olivier Matthys/AP The European Union hopes to start spending its $909
43 migrants have died in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya while attempting to reach Europe, the first event of its kind in 2021. /Emrah Gurel/ AP Photo The UN has called for an "urgent" resu
05:27 COVID-19 was probably already circulating in Italy by September 2019, according to scientists at Milan's National Cancer Institute (INT), months before the coronavirus was first
02:25 Do couples really look more like each other the longer they stay together?It has been a popular theory among laymen and academics for decades, but a new report from Stanford Univ
01:26 A shortlist for the World Trade Organization's (WTO) next director-general has been whittled down to just five candidates, three of them women and two from Africa.The internation
TOP STORIES- Spain is considering extending its nationwide furlough scheme, which guarantees workers part of their income while they are sidelined during the pandemic, into 2021, Labor Minister Yolan
01:23 Mice-laced wine, stuffed squirrel decanters, beer brewed with Icelandic whale testicles: these are just a few examples of some of the revolting alcoholic artifacts you can find o
- The French government is not planning a new, nationwide lockdown, prime minister Jean Castex said on Friday, despite recording 9,843 daily cases the previous day, a record amount.- England has brou
- With the virus spreading in France at its fastest rate since it emerged in the country, the government is discussing the possibility of bringing in local lockdowns.- British scientists have created
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