Europe
European coronavirus measures hitting Spain’s tourism sector
Britain and several other European countries have imposed measures to limit travel to Spain, fearing the spread of the coronavirus. Following are ...Spain insists outbreaks are under control
The Spanish foreign ministry has responded to the latest UK measures by saying that Spain is safe for visitors and that new ...Thousands demonstrate against Putin in Russian far eastern city for third weekend
Thousands of people marched in the Russian far eastern city of Khabarovsk on Saturday for the third weekend in a row, protesting ...Thousands gather around Hagia Sophia for first Friday prayers
Thousands of Turks gathered near Hagia Sophia early on Friday for the first prayers there since President Tayyip Erdogan declared the monument, ...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 ...














