We may need COVID vaccines for ‘many years to come’, says German Chancellor Merkel
US Sen Bernie Sanders' appearance at the presidential inauguration, mittens in tow, sparked endless quirky memes across social media. And…
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France reports around 2,000 daily cases of new variants as nation waits on new restrictions
There are likely around 2,000 cases of the new variants in France per day, health minister Olivier Véran said, adding…
‘Not a friendly signal’: Brussels warns UK over downgrading EU ambassador status
Eurostar is on the brink of collapse. Like most travel companies in the coronavirus pandemic, its business has been decimated…
Why the ‘Northern Belle’ proves steam-powered train travel is making a comeback
It’s not often that a three-hour drive from a capital city will take you back in time. Yet that’s exactly…
Frontex: EU border agency chief told to ‘immediately’ handover details on 3 migrant pushback claims
The head of Europe's border and coastguard agency has assured he is cooperating with internal investigators after an early report…
Armin Laschet elected new leader of Germany’s CDU party
Armin Laschet has been chosen as the new leader of Germany’s centre-right Christian Democratic Union party. The decision as to…
European stocks rise as traders anticipate Biden’s COVID recovery plan ahead of inauguration
Stocks advanced in most global markets on Thursday, including those in Europe, as traders waited to see details of President-elect…
Pope Francis has appointment to be vaccinated against COVID-19 ‘next week’
Pope Francis confirmed in an interview with an Italian broadcaster that he has an appointment to get the anti-COVID vaccine…
Russia likely behind huge hack on US government, say security services
Russia was likely behind a hacking spree targeting the US federal government last month. That's according to a joint statement…
