UK police report ‘number of fatalities’ in Plymouth shooting
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Police in England said there had been "a number of fatalities" in a "serious firearms…
4 years ago
Europe
Italy firefighters battle 500 blazes after record heat
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian firefighters said Thursday they had battled more than 500 blazes overnight as another death was…
4 years ago
New restrictions in Finland as Covid cases hit record
HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Limits on public gatherings will be tightened in the Finnish capital as the country's infection rates…
4 years ago
Rain helps firefighters in Greece but flare-ups continue
by Yannick Pasquet ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Rain overnight in wildfire-ravaged areas of Greece have helped "improve the situation" on…
4 years ago
Fake news and mistrust leave Bulgaria lagging in Covid jab race
by Diana SIMEONOVA / Rossen BOSSEV SOFIA, Bulgaria (AFP) -- It's getting close to lunchtime and a Covid-19 vaccination centre…
4 years ago
Spain approves human trials of homegrown virus vaccine
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's medicines agency approved Tuesday a first round of clinical trials on humans for a Covid-19…
4 years ago
‘I’m lost’: Greek farmer overcome after fire burns goat herd
by Alexandros KOTTIS PAPPADES, Greece (AFP) -- Stunned, Kostis Angelou wanders between the corpses of his goats, all 372 of…
4 years ago
Algeria mourns 69 dead as Mediterranean wildfires spread
by Yacine Benrabia with Abdelhafid Daamache in Algiers TIZI OUZOU, Algeria (AFP) -- The death toll climbed to at least…
4 years ago
WHO urges power players to end ‘disgraceful’ jab inequity
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization on Tuesday urged the 20 leaders with the power to overturn the…
4 years ago
Siberia feels the brunt of climate change as wildfires rage
by Evan GERSHKOVICH YAKUTSK, Russia (AFP) -- Alexander Fyodorov peered out his office window towards the vast forests where wildfires…
4 years ago
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