Europe

Another 1.4 million in north England under tough virus curbs

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- More than a million people in northern England will be banned from mixing with other…

Hungary’s Orban under fire as virus second wave bites

by Peter MURPHY / Géza MOLNAR BUDAPEST, Hungary (AFP) -- As the second coronavirus wave bites, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor…

Spain mulls curfew to fight virus surge

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- The Spanish government said Tuesday it was considering imposing a nighttime curfew to halt a rise…

France closes Paris mosque in clampdown over teacher’s beheading

  by Alexandre HIELARD / Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French authorities said Tuesday they…

Italy’s Lombardy region to impose virus curfew

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy's northern Lombardy region prepared Tuesday to impose a nighttime curfew, the most restrictive anti-coronavirus measure…

Europe tightens virus curbs as global cases top 40 million

  by Agence France Presse bureaus DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) -- A number of European countries took urgent new measures on…

Madrid hospital struggles with surge in virus cases

by Thomas PERROTEAU LAGANES, Spain (AFP) -- At Severo Ochoa hospital in a Madrid suburb badly-hit during the pandemic's first…

New restrictions as Europe surges past 250,000 virus deaths

  by Agence France Presse Bureaus BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Belgium imposed a nationwide overnight curfew on Monday as Switzerland…

Italian PM announces stricter measures to counter virus

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Sunday announced a new series of measures to tackle the…

France daily coronavirus cases top record 30,000

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus in France over the past 24…

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