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UK’s PM urges Britons to flatten pandemic’s ‘second hump’

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Thursday he could close pubs earlier to "stop the…

Lesbos police begin operation to move homeless migrants to new camp

GREECE (AFP) -- Police on the Greek island of Lesbos on Thursday began an operation to rehouse thousands of homeless…

Smoke from US fires reaches Europe, satellite data shows

by Patrick GALEY PARIS, France (AFP) -- Smoke from the fires devastating swathes of the US West Coast has reached…

Explosions spark huge fire in Italian port, no casualties

ROME, Italy Explosions and a huge fire ripped through the port area of the Italian city of Ancona early Wednesday,…

More French schools closed after virus cases detected

PARIS, France (AFP) -- More French schools have closed after multiple students tested positive for Covid-19 while a further 2,100…

Hundreds of migrants housed in new Lesbos camp after fire

GREECE (AFP) -- Roughly 800 of the thousands of asylum seekers who fled a fire that destroyed Europe's biggest migrant…

Death toll from West Nile outbreak in Spain climbs to 4

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- The death toll from an outbreak in southern Spain of West Nile virus, which is spread…

UK facing one million job cuts in 2020 due to virus: study

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Coronavirus could potentially cost one million jobs in Britain this year, with most losses anticipated…

UK reserves up to 190 million vaccine doses from Valneva

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Britain has secured access to up to 190 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine from…

France reports more than 10,000 daily virus cases

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- France reported more than 10,000 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, its highest daily number since…

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