Europe

Snowfall blankets much of Greece

ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Snowfall blanketed much of Greece on Monday, closing schools, vaccination centres and parliament in Athens, causing…

Europe could be headed for pandemic ‘endgame’: WHO

  COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- The Omicron variant has moved the Covid-19 pandemic into a new phase and could bring…

Taliban, Western officials meet for talks in Oslo

by Pierre-Henry DESHAYES Agence France-Presse OSLO, Norway (AFP) - Taliban and Western diplomats meet in Oslo on Monday for talks…

UK accuses Moscow of trying to install pro-Russia leader in Ukraine

by James PHEBY Britain on Saturday alleged that it had information that Moscow was "looking to install a pro-Russian leader…

Austria makes Covid vaccination mandatory in EU first

by Julia ZAPPEI / Jastinder KHERA VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- Austria's parliament on Thursday approved making Covid-19 vaccinations mandatory for…

Five dead in fire at Spain retirement home

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Five people have died and several were injured after a fire early Wednesday morning at a…

France posts daily record 464,000 Covid cases

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France's daily reported new coronavirus cases broke a new record on Tuesday with an average of…

North Macedonia gets new prime minister

SKOPJE, Republic of North Macedonia (AFP) -- The North Macedonia's parliament late Sunday elected Social Democrat technocrat Dimitar Kovacevski as…

UK’s Johnson faces fresh scandal over lockdown party breach

by Joe JACKSON LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was embroiled Tuesday in another scandal over…

Italy tightens restrictions on Covid unvaccinated

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- People in Italy who are not vaccinated against Covid-19 are barred from restaurants or taking domestic…

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