Europe

Spain reserves AstraZeneca vaccine for those over 60

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain on Wednesday announced it would reserve the AstraZeneca vaccine for those over 60 after an…

UK govt offers reassurance on AstraZeneca vaccine safety

by Callum PATON LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain moved Thursday to reassure the public over the safety of its…

79 blood clots, 19 deaths in UK after taking AstraZeneca jab: regulator

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- There have been 79 cases of rare blood clots, resulting in 19 deaths, in people…

Amnesty condemns rich world’s ‘near-monopoly’ on Covid vaccines

by Martine PAUWELS LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Richer countries are failing a "rudimentary" test of global solidarity by hoarding…

Germany’s Bavaria plans to buy Sputnik vaccine

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's Bavaria region has signed a provisional agreement to buy doses of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus…

Iceland volcano unleashes third lava stream

REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AFP) -- Lava is flowing from a third fissure that opened overnight in Iceland's nearly three-week-old volcanic eruption…

New lava stream flows from Iceland volcano

REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AFP) -- Iceland's spectacular, two-week old volcanic eruption entered a new phase Monday as television pictures showed a…

UK to announce new international travel rules

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain will on Monday set out plans to restart international travel, using a "traffic-light" system…

France says deficits rise as Covid destroys rebound hopes

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- France's government deficit will deepen and public debt rise after a lingering Covid crisis smashed…

Paris medics fear worst of Covid wave still to come

by Adam PLOWRIGHT PARIS, France (AFP) -- In the Covid-19 intensive care unit of the Antony Private Hospital south of…

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