Exactly one year after it thrust the word "lockdown" into the global conversation, Wuhan passed the anniversary on Saturday with a mix of pride at eme…
Larry King, the legendary American talk show host, has died at the age of 87. He passed away on Saturday at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre in Los Ang…
January 24, 2020, is burned into the memory of French doctor Denis Malvy — it's the day a man under his care tested positive for COVID-19 and became E…
This week Joe Biden became 46th president of the United States, dozens of protesters were detained in Russia, storm Christoph hit the UK, and a gas ex…
Traditionally tonics have been concocted from all kinds of health affirming ingredients.The tonic in a gin and tonic for instance was once laced with …
A further lockdown in France "would probably become an absolute necessity" if the circulation of the English coronavirus variant increases "significan…
National Hugging Day, observed on January 21 every year in the US and in the UK, encourages people to demonstrate their love towards their friends and…
Real Madrid, the winners of 19 Copa del Rey cups, were beaten by third division Alcoyano on Wednesday night in what will go down as one of the great u…
Experts are clear: the only way out of the COVID-19 nightmare is to vaccinate as many people as possible.Now, with several jabs approved, Europe is ra…
Police clashed with supporters of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Khabarovsk in the southeast of the country on Saturday.The protes…
Thousands of Hong Kong residents were locked down on Saturday in an effort to contain a worsening outbreak of coronavirus in the city. There have been…
US President Joe Biden signed executive orders aimed at delivering swift economic relief to an economy decimated by the pandemic.The measures are stop…
Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the Senate over his incitement of a riot on Capitol Hill will begin the week of February 8, Senate Majority Leader…
Borders across the European Union will remain open for now, but EU leaders are calling for more travel restrictions, testing and genome sequencing to …
As vaccination against COVID-19 gears up in Europe, so are the campaigns discrediting vaccines led by the so-called anti-vaxxers. Distrust and even op…
The coronavirus variant first discovered in the United Kingdom could be more deadly than the original, Boris Johnson has said.The UK prime minister re…
Russian authorities have stepped up efforts to curb weekend demonstrations against the detention of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.The opposition leade…
A former general of Bosnian Muslim forces has been convicted of war crimes by a court in Sarajevo.Sakib Mahmuljin was found guilty of responsibility i…
Facebook has referred its decision to indefinitely suspend Donald Trump to its Oversight Board.The social media giant took action on the official acco…
Italy's data protection watchdog has ordered TikTok to block access to users whose age cannot be confirmed. The ban comes just days after the death of…
Russian authorities are expected to use force to detain protesters this weekend at rallies in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny, an e…
Denmark has temporarily suspended all flights from the United Arab Emirates for five days after suspicion arose the coronavirus tests that can be obta…
European Parliament group Renew Europe has expelled Lithuanian MEP Viktor Uspaskich over homophobic comments.The politician had faced an internal disc…
Social media users in France have spread viral hashtags #MeTooInceste and #MeTooGay to share testimonies of their experiences of sexual violence.The o…
In a city blanketed by snow for five months each year, you wouldn't blame cyclists for putting their bikes into hibernation during the winter. But the…