STOCKHOLM: Sweden will compensate those households which have been worst hit by a surge in electricity prices, Finance Minister Mikael Damberg said on...
STOCKHOLM: Sweden will compensate those households which have been worst hit by a surge in electricity prices, Finance Minister Mikael Damberg said on...
SOFIA: Daily coronavirus infections in Bulgaria reached a record high of 7,062 on Wednesday, largely fuelled by the highly contagious Omicron variant, official...
SARAJEVO- Slovenia and Serbia reported record numbers of new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, amid the spread of the highly transmissible coronavirus Omicron variant....
MOSCOW- Russia warned on Tuesday it could face a "very intense" rise in cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant in the coming weeks...
MILAN- The latest wave of COVID-19 cases in Italy is increasing pressure on hospitals and jeopardizing the treatment of some 11 million cancer...
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday more research is needed to find out if existing COVID-19 vaccines provide adequate protection against the...
COPENHAGEN: More than half of the European population are expected to be infected with the Omicron coronavirus variant within the next six to...
MADRID: Spain's PharmaMar said on Tuesday trials made in vitro and on animals showed its Plitidepsin drug had positive antiviral effects on the...
LONDON: Britain's biggest airport Heathrow handled 19.4 million passengers in 2021, less than one quarter of pre-pandemic levels and lower than 2020, after...
WARSAW: Poland's total number of coronavirus-related deaths surpassed 100,000 on Tuesday, the health minister said, as the country grapples with a fourth wave...
MADRID- Spain's government is working on rules to limit the retail price of antigen tests for COVID-19, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on...
PARIS- French schoolchildren will be allowed to do self-tests instead of a PCR test if one of their classmates is infected with the...
PRAGUE- The Omicron variant of the COVID-19 coronavirus has become the dominant strain in the Czech Republic, the country's National Institute of Public...
MADRID/KAYUNGA, Uganda- European governments are relaxing COVID-19 rules to keep hospitals, schools and emergency services going as the much more contagious but less...
Brussels: Levels of planet-warming carbon dioxide and methane in the atmosphere hit record highs in 2021, which was one of the world's hottest...
STOCKHOLM: Sweden will introduce more measures to stem the rising number of COVID cases and an increased pressure on the healthcare system, Prime...
FRANKFURT: Marked by devastating hurricanes and cold snaps in the United States, 2021 proved the second-most costly year on record for the world's...
MADRID: The Spanish government is working on rules to limit the retail price of COVID antigen tests, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on...