Europe

Naval drills in tense eastern Mediterranean ‘not helpful’: Berlin

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany on Wednesday criticised naval exercises in the eastern Mediterranean as "not helpful" in easing tensions…

Greece, Turkey draw in allies in Mediterranean war games

by Hélène COLLIOPOULOU with Raziye AKKOC in Ankara ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Greece and its EU allies held war games…

AstraZeneca starts UK covid-19 drug trial

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Pharma giant AstraZeneca said Tuesday it had begun a clinical trial of a drug designed…

First volunteer receives Italian anti-virus vaccine

  ROME, Italy (AFP) -- An Italian hospital said on Monday it had innoculated a first volunteer with an anti-COVID-19…

Georgia mourns after 17 killed in mountain mini-bus crash

TBILISI, Georgia (AFP) -- Ex-Soviet Georgia on Monday announced a day of mourning after 17 people were killed when a…

148 arrested as PSG fans riot after defeat: Paris police

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Police said Monday they arrested 148 people as Paris Saint-Germain fans set cars ablaze, smashed shop…

WHO hopes pandemic over in two years as Europe battles rising cases

by Nina LARSON with Alice Hackman in Beirut and AFP bureaus Agence France Presse The world should be able to…

Italy registers highest number of coronavirus cases since May

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy has recorded its highest number of coronavirus infections since May 23, with 845 new cases…

France reports over 4,000 new virus cases in 24 hours

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France reported 4,771 new coronavirus cases over 24 hours on Thursday, 1,000 more than Wednesday, health…

Germany records highest daily infection toll since April

  BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany has recorded 1,707 new cases of the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, the…

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