Europe

Mideast ceasefire ‘good’ but conflict causes must be addressed: Germany

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Friday welcomed a ceasefire brokered between Israel and Hamas, the…

Eiffel Tower to reopen July 16 as France eases Covid curbs

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower will reopen on July 16 after several months of closure due to the…

Vaccines effective against variants but overseas travel still not safe: WHO

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- Progress against the coronavirus pandemic remains "fragile" and international travel should be avoided, the World Health…

Tensions ease on Spain-Morocco border but migrant row rankles

by Hazel Ward with Daniel Silva in Madrid CEUTA, Spain (AFP) -- The seas were calm along the Moroccan-Spanish frontier…

25,000 evacuated after WWII bomb found in German city

FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- Thousands of people, some of them shaken, were evacuated Wednesday from a neighbourhood of Germany's financial…

Spain says, 8,000 migrants entered Ceuta, half sent back

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Around 8,000 migrants have arrived in Spain's north African enclave of Ceuta since Monday, and around…

Austria to phase out AstraZeneca virus vaccine

VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- Austria will phase out AstraZeneca from its Covid-19 immunization program because of delivery problems and wariness…

US military chief warns Israel-Palestinian conflict destabilising ‘beyond Gaza’

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The United States' top military officer has warned the conflict between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas…

Sanofi, GSK say Covid vaccine shows positive result

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French pharmaceuticals giant Sanofi and Britain's GSK reported on Monday "strong immune responses" in early tests…

Ireland shuts down health IT system after ransomware attack

  by Joe STENSON Agence France Presse DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) -- Ireland's health authority said Friday it had shut down…

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