Month: December 2021

Officials have warned revellers in Scotland and Wales to think twice before travelling to England to ring in the new year, highlighting how the four Read more

Frustrated Dutch tourists have been flocking to neighbouring Belgium to escape a tough New Year lockdown at home. The Netherlands has imposed the tightest winter Read more

Austrian authorities are investigating vaccination fraud at the country’s largest COVID-19 vaccination centre in Vienna after dozens of people received a vaccination certificate without actually Read more

France is experiencing its warmest end of year on record, with temperatures 10 degrees warmer than average in some regions, according to forecasts by the Read more

Masks will be mandatory outdoors in French cities including Paris, Lyon and Dijon on Friday, as France is once again preparing for New Year’s Eve Read more

Masks will be mandatory outdoors in French cities including Paris, Lyon and Dijon on Friday, as France is once again preparing for New Year’s Eve Read more

In the district of La Laguna, on the island of La Palma, excavators continue to dig their way through the lava flows, with the aim Read more

Germany’s nuclear phase-out has entered its penultimate phase today, as the country shuts down half of its six nuclear plants still operating, marking the beginning Read more

The British government has repeatedly delayed implementing many controls on EU imports required under international rules as a result of Brexit. But that is about Read more

Georgia’s ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili was transferred back to prison early Thursday morning after undergoing treatment following a hunger strike, authorities said in a statement. According Read more

Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz will work for the controversial US investment company Thiel Capital where he will serve as a global strategist starting next Read more

Up until a few weeks ago, years of political instability and economic decline seemed to be a thing of the past in Italy, and with Read more

Fiona Navin-Jones spent the 24 hours before her trip home fretting. Would she make it, or would she have to leave her family behind? Navin-Jones, Read more

The first COVID-19 self-test kits have arrived on the shelves of supermarkets in France, as the country registered a record 208,000 new cases on Wednesday, Read more

Russia President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that the €9.7 billion Nord Stream 2 pipeline connecting Germany directly with Russian gas is ready for operation, noting Read more

At a hospital near Paris, where 90% of COVID-19 patients are unvaccinated, doctors and staff worry about their “capacity to receive patients” as France reported Read more