The #European Commission has given the green light for France’s request for €40bn from the bloc’s #coronavirus #recovery #fund. More than half the money will be used for green transition…
Continue ReadingThe European Union’s executive Commission on Tuesday formally approved 191.5 billion euros ($228.5 billion) in #pandemic #recovery #funds for #Italy, the 27-nation bloc’s third-biggest economy. #EU commission chief Ursula #VonDerLeyen…
Continue ReadingThe so-called #Covid-19 #Delta #variant which was first detected in India now represents more than 20% of coronavirus infections in the #US in the last two weeks, or double what…
Continue ReadingIn Wednesday’s #Euro2021 programme for #groupF, #Germany plays against #Hungary, while #France will face #Portugal, trying not to repeat the same scenario of #Euro2016, where #Portugal beat France in the…
Continue ReadingIn tonight’s edition: #Ballots are counted in #Ethiopia after a landmark #election. As president Abiy #Ahmed tries to focus on a message of unity, there are new reports of fighting flaring…
Continue Reading#UEFA has refused a request from #Munich’s #mayor for the #stadium to be lit in #rainbow #colours for #Germany’s #Euro2021 match against #Hungary on Wednesday in protest against an #anti-LGBTQ…
Continue Reading#Australia said Tuesday it will strongly #oppose a #UNESCO plan to list the #GreatBarrierReef as being "in danger" over deterioration caused by #climate #change. The #UN body released a draft…
Continue ReadingA proposal to reform #US elections that #Democrats say is vital to protecting Americans’ #right to #vote hits the Senate floor on Tuesday, where it faces opposition from Republicans who…
Continue ReadingThe Spanish government on Tuesday approved #pardons for nine #Catalan separatist leaders jailed for their role in a failed #independence bid in the region in 2017, the state broadcaster TVE…
Continue Reading#Denmark made it through to the last 16 of #Euro2021 on Monday after a convincing 4-1 win over Russia which alongside #Belgium’s victory against Finland meant they finished second in…
Continue ReadingPrime Minister Nikol #Pashinyan on Monday pledged to build a new #Armenia as he feted his victory after snap parliamentary #polls following months of discontent over a humiliating military defeat…
Continue ReadingAntoine #Griezmann salvaged a 1-1 draw for France against #Hungary in #Budapest as the world champions missed the chance to clinch a place in the Euro 2020 last 16 on…
Continue Reading#Germany got their #Euro 2020 campaign back on track — and blew Group F wide open — with a 4-2 romp against #Portugal in Munich on Saturday. Subscribe to France…
Continue Reading#Portugal began the defence of their title at #Euro2020 with a 3-0 victory over #Hungary on Tuesday as #CristianoRonaldo struck twice to become the all-time leading scorer in European Championship…
Continue ReadingThe Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has said that the Delta variant, widely referred to as the ‘Indian’ variant, is 40% more transmissible than other strains of…
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