Belarusinvestigators announced on Wednesday opposition figures Maria Kolesnikova and Maxim Znak had been detained as part of a national security inquiry, as the government continues to battle with pr
The Polish government has said it wants to speed up phasing out coal and spend heavily on building nuclear and renewable power infrastructure in a notable shift in climate policy.Poland is one of the
The world's first pandemic-proof city is to be built from the ground up in northern China.Guallart Architects of Barcelona recently won a competition to design a community in Xiong'an, a newly built
TOP HEADLINES- The UK's 2,948 recorded cases over the 24 hours to Monday is its second biggest daily tally since May. England's deputy chief medical officer Jonathan Van-Tam said the rise was of grea
Former Latvian prime minister Valdis Dombrovskis has been named the EU's top trade chief. /Aris Oikonomou / AFP Former Latvian prime minister Valdis Dombrovskis has been named as the EU's top
01:02 As one of China's top European trading partners, the Netherlands could assist Beijing to transfer its "message" to Brussels and help develop the country's Belt and Road Initiativ
04:02 Famed for its whaling practices and stunning coastal views, the isolated archipelago of the Faroe Islands has one of the smallest populations in Europe.But despite its remoteness
01:37 With COVID-19 causing the indefinite closure of Britain’s playhouses, the pandemic has pushed London’s famed West End theaters to the brink, with approximately 2,700 job losses s
01:03 To mark the recent International Cat Day here's a look at the life of Larry, Downing Street's very own cat-in-residence. He's lived at 10 Downing Street, the UK Prime Minister's
00:39 Authorities have reopened an Italian valley and ended the red alert over fears that a Mont Blanc glacier could break apart.On Thursday, some 75 tourists and residents were evacua
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan led Muslim prayers at Istanbul's Hagia Sophia on Friday. /Mustafa Kamaci/Turkish Presidential Press Service/AFP Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at
03:06 The World Trade Organization, the intergovernmental body that has been helping to regulate international trade between nations since 1995, is electing a new leader. Amid COVID-19
00:32 Two young brothers managed to escape from an apartment fire in the southeastern French city of Grenoble on Tuesday, when they dropped 10 meters from a window into the arms of onl
02:30 As new waves of COVID-19 infections break out across Europe, governments are looking for ways to find where the virus may strike next. And one of the methods that has proved most
From the temporary breakdown of global supply chains to the hollowing out of once bustling city streets, COVID-19 has caused a seismic change in the way we navigate our urban environments.Now, wit
From the temporary breakdown of global supply chains to the hollowing out of once bustling city streets, COVID-19 has caused a seismic change in the way we navigate our urban environments.Now, wit
05:40 The temporary collapse of the aviation industry could be the perfect time to restructure an ailing sector, according to industry experts. However, some governments are being accu
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