Europe
US and UK say Russia fired a satellite weapon in space
Britain is concerned about a Russian satellite test which involved the launch of a projectile with the “characteristics of a weapon”, a ...EU agrees landmark 750-bn-euro virus ‘Marshall Plan’
EU leaders emerged from a marathon four-day and four-night summit Tuesday to celebrate what they boasted was a historic rescue plan for ...Oxford coronavirus vaccine induces strong immune response
Scientists at Oxford University say their experimental coronavirus vaccine has been shown in an early trial to prompt a protective immune response ...Germany, France, Italy urge end to interference in Libya
The leaders of Germany, France and Italy are calling for nations to “end their increasing interference” in Libya and respect a much-violated ...EU recovery summit could end with no deal, says Merkel
Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that EU leaders may fail to reach an agreement on Sunday on a huge post-virus recovery plan ...Barcelona back under lockdown as virus cases surge
Barcelona’s streets were largely empty on Saturday, with millions of people instructed to stay at home as new coronavirus restrictions came into ...Mass protests rock Russian Far East city again
Tens of thousands of people in the Russian Far East city of Khabarovsk took to the streets on Saturday, protesting the arrest ...EU leaders hunker down to clinch virus rescue
European leaders hunkered down on Friday for two days of tortuous negotiations to thrash out the terms of a huge post-coronavirus economic ...Barcelona residents urged to stay home after rise in virus cases
The Catalan regional government on Friday urged the nearly four million residents of Spain’s second city Barcelona to stay at home unless ...Real Madrid seal Spanish title with win over Villarreal
Real Madrid clinched a record-extending 34th La Liga title with one game to spare by beating Villarreal 2-1 at home on Thursday ...














