Greece Slams Turkey for Deadly Migrant Vessel Sinking
Greece has lashed out at Turkey, accusing it of pushing distressed asylum seekers into Greek waters, endangering their lives during...
WHO Europe Director Applauds Vaccine News, Urges Vigilance
The World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) European director Thursday called Britain’s approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine “phenomenal” but urged Europeans...
US, Estonia Partnered to Search Out Cyber Threat From Russia
In a modern twist on old-fashioned war games, the U.S. military dispatched cyber fighters to Estonia this fall to help...
Former French President Giscard D’estaing Dies of COVID
France is mourning the death of its former president Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, as a result of contracting the COVID-19 virus....
COVID-19 Numbers Still Too High, German Health Officials Say
The head of Germany’s disease control agency said Thursday that while COVID-19 infection rates have stabilized, they are still too...
Twitter Prohibits Dehumanizing Posts Targeting Race, Ethnicity
Twitter has enacted stricter content rules, adding to its list of prohibited conduct any language that “dehumanizes people on the...
Britain Approves Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine, Raising Hopes of Return to Normality
Britain says it plans to start injecting people with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine as early as Monday after becoming the first...
Former French President Giscard d’Estaing Dies at 94
Valery Giscard d’Estaing, the president of France from 1974 to 1981 who became a champion of European integration, died on...
Britain Approves Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine, Raising Hopes of Return to Normality
Britain has approved the use of the coronavirus vaccine made by Pfizer – and plans to begin inoculations in the...
European Alpine Nations Split on Opening Ski Resorts During Pandemic
Europe’s alpine nations are split regarding how to handle the ski season at their respective resorts during the COVID-19 pandemic.Germany,...
European Space Agency Signs Deal to Remove Debris from Orbit
The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a $102 million contract with a Swiss start-up company to purchase a unique...
Mass COVID-19 Immunization Plans Raise Huge Challenges
Britain’s prime minister, Boris Johnson, has likened the scientists who have developed coronavirus vaccines to the cavalry arriving just in the nick of time. “The...
Britain Becomes 1st Nation to Approve Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine
Britain has given emergency approval to a new COVID-19 vaccine developed by U.S.-based pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, becoming the world’s first...
Hungarian Member of EU Parliament Resigns After Attending Party in Violation of COVID Restrictions
A Hungarian member of the European Parliament abruptly resigned from the EU body after police broke up a party he...
Britain Becomes 1st Nation to Approve New COVID-19 Vaccine Developed by Pfizer and BioNTech
Britain has given emergency approval to a new COVID-19 vaccine developed by U.S.-based pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, becoming the world’s first...
Five Killed When Car Plows into Pedestrian Zone in Germany
Five people, including 9-month-old baby, were killed in Germany on Tuesday when a car plowed into a pedestrian street, according...
Facebook Oversight Board Announces First Six Cases
Facebook’s oversight board has announced the first cases it’s going to examine to determine if it will overturn the social...
‘We Know What Needs to Be Done’: Young ‘Mock COP’ Delegates Deliver Climate Vision
World leaders should commit to a climate-smart recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, recognize a new human right to a healthy...
After Protests, France Moves to Amend Security Law Text
For weeks, NGOs including the press freedom group Reporters Without Borders, have expressed concerns over the draft bill, especially its Article 24, which would make it a criminal offense for...
2 Pedestrians Killed, At Least 15 Injured in German City
Police in the western German city of Trier say at least two people were killed and 15 others were injured...
UN Asks for $35 Billion in Life-Saving Humanitarian Aid for 2021
The United Nations appealed Tuesday for a record $35 billion to provide life-saving humanitarian support for 160 million people next...
Most European Governments to Ease Pandemic Rules Over Christmas Holiday, But Fearfully
All Europeans want is a merry and bright Christmas season, just like the ones they used to know. And under...
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