Europe

Post-Brexit borders to divide EU, UK citizens

  by Marc BURLEIGH Agence France Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- From January 1 British and EU citizens will be…

Virus strain to cause more deaths in Britain; mutated COVID strain 56% more contagious -study

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- A mutated coronavirus strain spreading in Britain is on average 56 percent more contagious than…

Russia sets records for virus cases, deaths

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Thursday registered record numbers for daily infections and deaths from the coronavirus, as…

Israel announces third nationwide virus lockdown

  JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israel announced Thursday that it will impose a nationwide lockdown from next week, its third of…

EU starts to ease bans over UK virus strain; WHO to meet

  by Martine PAUWELS with Agence France Presse bureaus LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Europe on Wednesday began lifting travel…

Three police shot dead, fourth wounded in central France: prosecutors

LYON, France (AFP) -- Three police were shot dead and a fourth wounded in Puy-de-Dome in central France on Wednesday,…

Scientists scramble to assess mutated coronavirus

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- As dozens of countries blocked the flow of people and…

France rewards frontline Covid workers with citizenship

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Hundreds of foreigners in France whose jobs expose them to high Covid-19 risks will be naturalised…

BioNTech says can make mutation-beating vaccine in six weeks

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- The co-founder of BioNTech said Tuesday it was "highly likely" that its vaccine against the coronavirus…

UK isolated over new virus strain as EU approves vaccine

  by James Pheby with Agence France Presse Bureaus LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Travellers were facing a nightmare holiday…

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