FE ONLINE DESK 2021-11-24 15:24:27
The World Health Organization’s Europe office says projections show its 53-country region could face another 700,000 deaths in the coronavirus pandemic by next spring, topping 2.0 million in tot...
-- 2021-11-23 11:41:39
At least 45 people were killed when a bus with North Macedonian plates caught fire on a highway in western Bulgaria on Tuesday, officials said. There were children among the victims, and seven people...
-- 2021-11-22 20:16:26
The United Nations' top expert on freedom of opinion and expression expressed concerns about a "distorted media environment" in Hungary, saying on Monday that reporting around elections due next year...
-- 2021-11-22 19:37:37
Austria entered its fourth national lockdown on Monday after tens of thousands of people, many of them far-right supporters, protested in Vienna against renewed curbs on movement as Europe again becom...
-- 2021-11-21 20:36:46
Poland accused Belarus on Sunday of continuing to ferry migrants to its border, despite clearing camps close to the frontier earlier this week, as Polish premier Mateusz Morawiecki toured Baltic state...
-- 2021-11-21 12:19:28
Fresh unrest has erupted in the Netherlands against new lockdown rules amid rising Covid-19 cases in Europe. People hurled fireworks at police and set fire to bicycles in The Hague, one night...
-- 2021-11-20 21:37:41
Two people were being treated in hospital in the Dutch city of Rotterdam on Saturday after they were seriously injured when police fired shots during a violent protest against COVID-19 measures, autho...
-- 2021-11-19 18:54:58
Austria will become the first country in western Europe to reimpose a full coronavirus lockdown this autumn to tackle a new wave of infections, and will require its whole population to be vaccinated a...
-- 2021-11-19 16:12:21
Seven migrants were killed and eight others injured early on Friday when their vehicle crashed into a toll station on a highway in northern Greece, police said. A preliminary investigation indicated...
-- 2021-11-15 18:30:13
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that he saw no need at the moment to move to a "Plan B" of mask mandates, vaccine passes and work from home orders, even though he was cautious of rising coro...
-- 2021-11-14 17:36:14
A fire broke out on a ward for COVID-19 patients in Bulgaria early Sunday, killing three people, officials said. The fire in the southern Bulgarian town of Sliven broke out at about 2:40 am, the chie...
-- 2021-11-13 18:31:27
There is a greater risk of an accidental war breaking out between the West and Russia than at any time since the Cold War, with many of the traditional diplomatic tools no longer available, Britain's...
-- 2021-11-13 11:23:44
The Netherlands will return to a partial lockdown from Saturday after the government ordered restaurants and shops to close early and barred spectators from major sporting events in an effort to conta...
-- 2021-11-12 20:27:53
Europe has become the epicentre of the pandemic again, prompting some governments to consider re-imposing unpopular lockdowns in the run-up to Christmas and stirring debate over whether vaccines alone...
-- 2021-11-12 19:48:10
Norway will offer a third COVID-19 vaccine dose to everyone aged 18 and older and will give municipalities the option of using digital "corona passes" as a way to beat back a surge in COVID-19 infecti...
-- 2021-11-12 18:14:10
British prison authorities have allowed Julian Assange to marry his partner Stella Moris in Belmarsh prison. The Wikileaks founder and Ms Moris have two sons together, those were reportedly conceived...
-- 2021-11-11 17:25:11
Children – among the thousands stranded on the border – suffer from hunger and hypothermia, at least one has died, reports Al Jazeera. When Ibrahim*, a 37-year-old Syrian, sought shelter...
-- 2021-11-10 23:15:47
The British hosts of the UN climate conference have called on countries to raise their ambitions to cut greenhouse gas emissions by next year, acknowledging that current pledges fall short of what is...
-- 2021-11-10 09:49:25
Malala Yousafzai, the campaigner for girls' education and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who survived being shot aged 15 by a Taliban gunman in her native Pakistan in 2012, has got married, she said on...
-- 2021-11-09 22:15:32
New national pledges to tackle climate change this decade would lead to around 2.4 degrees Celsius of global warming this century, far above safe levels, analysts predict. Climate Action Tracker (CAT...
-- 2021-11-09 18:26:56
Hundreds of migrants shivered in freezing temperatures and huddled round campfires on the Belarusian border with Poland on Tuesday in front of razor wire fences and lines of Polish border guards block...
-- 2021-11-08 20:37:33
Former US president Barack Obama on Monday lent his backing to appeals for more help from those on the frontline of global warming, as developing and rich nations engage to try to end years of deadloc...
-- 2021-11-03 20:40:34
A Belarusian cargo plane crashed on Wednesday while trying to land in eastern Russia, killing at least four of the seven people on board, officials said. Russian emergency workers said rescuers have...
-- 2021-11-03 19:22:17
International travel to Spain is recovering fast and could allow the tourism-dependent nation to reach pre-pandemic foreign visitor levels by 2022, the government said on Wednesday after data showed a...
-- 2021-10-31 14:22:24
A man bled to death from his injuries after he was gored at a bull-running festival in eastern Spain, authorities said. It was the first such fatality in the country since such events resumed after C...
-- 2021-10-30 14:28:58
Britain will send 20 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to developing countries by the end of this year, in what Prime Minister Boris Johnson will tell other world leaders is a much needed step to speed u...
-- 2021-10-30 13:18:39
US President Joe Biden said his government's handling of a security agreement with Australia and Britain had been "clumsy" and sought to turn the page during his first meeting with French President Em...
REUTERS 2021-10-30 11:34:00
Leaders of the 20 richest countries will acknowledge the existential threat of climate change and will take urgent steps to limit global warning, a draft communique seen ahead of the COP26 summit show...
-- 2021-10-28 13:15:04
France seized on Thursday a British trawler fishing in its territorial waters without a licence and issued a verbal warning to a second vessel, amid a bitter row between the neighbours over access to...
-- 2021-10-27 14:39:11
Britain's Queen Elizabeth will not attend the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow following medical advice to rest. The 95-year-old monarch underwent preliminary medical checks in hospi...
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