Europe
Three dead as woman beheaded in knife attack at French church
A woman was beheaded by an attacker with a knife who also killed two other people at a church in the French ...Macron orders France back into COVID-19 lockdown
France will go back into a nationwide lockdown starting this week to try to contain the COVID-19 epidemic that is again threatening ...Russia seeks accelerated WHO registration for virus vaccine
Russia has applied to the World Health Organization for accelerated registration and pre-qualification of its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, the country’s sovereign ...UK hospital told to prepare for Oxford COVID vaccine in November
Staff at a major London hospital trust have been told to be ready to receive the first batches of the vaccine being ...Tens of thousands march in Belarus despite firearms threat
Tens of thousands of people marched through the streets of the Belarusian capital Minsk on Sunday to demand the resignation of veteran ...Paris under curfew as new virus restrictions roll across Europe
France on Wednesday became the latest European nation to toughen coronavirus controls, imposing a curfew in capital Paris and eight other cities ...Russia approves trial of COVID-19 vaccine on group of over 60s
Russia’s health ministry has approved a trial of the Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 on 110 volunteers over the age of 60, ...Hundreds evacuated as Polish divers begin high-risk bomb defusal
Hundreds of residents were evacuated on Monday as Polish military divers began a delicate operation to defuse a massive World War II ...Lithuania’s center-right heads toward an election win
Lithuania’s opposition conservative Homeland Union party claimed victory Monday in the first round of the country’s general election, winning 23 seats in ...Spain invokes state of emergency for Madrid lockdown
Spain’s Socialist-led government invoked a state of emergency on Friday to impose a partial lockdown for several million people in Madrid, one ...













