British Health Secretary Addresses Parliament as COVID-19 Vaccinations Begin
As Britain’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign began Tuesday, Health Secretary Matt Hancock told parliament that “the start of the fight back...
Australia Introducing Bill to Make Facebook and Google Pay Media Groups for Content
Legislation to make Facebook and Google pay media organizations for news content will be introduced in the Australian parliament on...
Smartphone Glass Strength: The Quest To Make Glass Shatterproof
U.S. glassmaker Corning has become the dominant provider of glass covers for smartphones worldwide. Deana Mitchell has the story. …
Britain Officially Launches COVID-19 Vaccination Drive
Britain has vaccinated its first citizen against the COVID-19 virus.Ninety-year-old nursing home resident Margaret Keenan received the first of two...
Despite Promise, Few in US Adopting COVID-19 Exposure Apps
Six months ago, Apple and Google introduced a new smartphone tool designed to notify people who might have been exposed...
Retired Spanish Officers Say Socialist-led Government Threat to National Unity
Former members of Spain’s armed forces have published an open letter accusing the country’s Socialist-led minority government of threatening national...
Boris Johnson to Head to Brussels for Crucial Brexit Talks
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the head of the European Commission plan to meet in person to see whether...
Human Rights Issues Cloud France’s Dealings With Egypt
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Monday to boost economic and military ties...
Mercenary Says Kremlin’s Wagner Group Recruiting Inexperienced Fighters
A war memoir written by a former Russian paratrooper who fought in Syria for the Kremlin-backed mercenary Wagner Group, owned...
Scotland’s First Minister Visits Hospital Where First COVID Vaccine Will be Administered
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon Monday toured the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh, where staff are preparing to deliver the...
France’s Macron Says Human Rights Not a Condition for Egypt Arms Sales
French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday he would not make human rights a condition for the sale of weapons to...
Britain Makes Final Preparations for First Round of COVID-19 Vaccinations
Britain is on the eve of launching a COVID-19 vaccination campaign. Staffers with the nation’s National Health Service, nursing home...
Brexit Crunch Time as EU and UK Still Divided Over Trade Deal
Brexit hung in the balance on Monday as Britain and the European Union made a last-ditch attempt to bridge significant...
Romanian PM Claims Election Win, But One Exit Poll Differs
Romanian Prime Minister Ludovic Orban claimed victory in Sunday’s national election seen as pivotal for the country’s future in the...
Thousands in London Protest India’s Farming Reforms; 13 Arrested
Thousands of people protested and blocked traffic in central London on Sunday over Indian agricultural reforms that have triggered mass...
Dozens Detained in Belarus at Anti-Lukashenko Marches
Belarusian security forces detained dozens of people across the country on Sunday as street protests calling on authoritarian ruler Alexander...
Britain, EU Resume Trade Talks
British negotiators arrived in Brussels on Sunday for a last-ditch attempt to strike a Brexit trade deal with the European...
Turkish-Backed Rebels Intensify Attacks on Syrian Town
A town in northern Syria has increasingly been under attack from rebel groups backed by Turkey amid fears of a...
Dozens Detained in Belarus at Anti-Lukeshnko Marches
Belarusian security forces detained dozens of people across the country on Sunday as street protests calling on authoritarian ruler Alexander...
Britain, EU to Resume Trade Talks
British and European Union negotiators will meet in Brussels on Sunday in a last-ditch attempt to strike a post-Brexit trade...
US Not Extending TikTok Divestiture Deadline; Talks to Continue
The Trump administration has chosen not to extend again an order requiring ByteDance, a Chinese company, to divest TikTok’s U.S....
St. Nicholas Tradition Triumphs Over COVID-19 in Prague
Christmas tradition won out over the coronavirus in Prague on Saturday with a COVID-19-compliant, socially distanced St. Nicholas giving out...
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