Europe

Canaries volcano lava reaches sea, raising toxic gas fears

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Lava from the erupting volcano on La Palma reached the ocean on Tuesday night, the Canary…

Russia reports record daily coronavirus deaths

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Tuesday recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll yet, following an increase in…

At least 16 injured in Gothenburg apartment blast

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- At least 16 people were injured, including four seriously, in an explosion that tore through an…

France’s Sanofi halts work on mRNA Covid vaccine

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi said Tuesday it was stopping work on an mRNA vaccine against Covid-19…

ICC to focus Afghan probe on Taliban, IS-K: prosecutor

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- The International Criminal Court's new chief prosecutor said Monday he wants to focus his investigation…

Volcano lava flow halts but many confined over toxic gas fears

LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Spain (AFP) -- A Canary Islands volcano that has been erupting for over a week fell…

Fuel ‘panic-buying’ in UK could see army to rescue

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain experienced further 'panic-buying' of motor fuel Monday as a shortage of lorry drivers on…

UK warship makes rare transit through Taiwan Strait

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- The Royal Navy said a British warship was sailing through the Taiwan Strait on Monday, a…

One dead in quake on Greek island of Crete: public TV

ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- A strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete early Monday, killing a man who was…

Germany’s Social Democrats win election but uncertainty beckons

by Michelle FITZPATRICK FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- Germany braced for a period of political unpredictability Monday after the Social Democrats…

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