UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson defended the decision to hold face-to-face talks at the G7 foreign ministers' meeting. /Ben Stanstall/AFP/POOL It will be a disappointment to some that the clos
There is a sense in Europe that it has been short-changed by an unfair system but the problems that the bloc is facing are almost entirely commercial. /Christophe Ena/AP Europe and the United
03:17 The Oxford University vaccine has shown a strong immune response in over-60s following tests on 560 healthy adult volunteers.The Lancet medical journal has published results of t
02:05 From now on, pubs, bars and restaurants in the UK must close at 22:00 GMT and will be restricted to table service only as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise.In a chan
A gym member lifts weights at Kensington Leisure Centre in west London on Saturday. /Justin Tallis/AFP Gyms, leisure centres and swimming pools are due to reopen in some parts of the UK subjec
Eighty years ago, young general Charles de Gaulle, having fled the Nazi occupation of France, broadcast a call to arms for his people on the BBC French service.As his government at home negotiated su
London's Legatum Institute hosted a webinar this week, gathering medical expertise on COVID-19 from Europe and China to share with African delegates preparing for their own wave of the coronavirus.
01:51 Sport in Britain is so far resisting the European trend now for cancelling or postponing large-scale spectator events. In the Six Nations Rugby tournament both England Wales at T
01:07 Guto Hari, a former adviser to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, told CGTN Europe the resignation of British finance minister Sajid Javid signaled "a massive centralization of pow