WorldEurope may be starting to regret vaccine haltMany suddenly seem eager for any signal — or fig leaf — that allows them to resume.18 Mar 05:13 AM
WorldBiden commits to Good Friday accord on St Patrick's DaySigned in 1998, the Good Friday accord helped end Ireland's decades of sectarian violence.18 Mar 02:04 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'I have no money for food': Among the young, hunger is risingNew York Times: In Europe students face food insecurity as pandemic enters second year.18 Mar 01:41 AM
WorldEurope threatens to seize Covid-19 vaccine factoriesEurope's vaccination campaign has struggled to get moving due to delayed deliveries.17 Mar 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldEurope's plan to save summer: A travel certificateNew York Times: A Covid-19 certificate would allow people to travel more freely.17 Mar 06:50 PM
WorldAustralian senator calls for AstraZeneca vaccine suspensionMatt Canavan said the nation's vaccine rollout should be paused alongside much of Europe.16 Mar 06:23 AM
WorldMajor European nations suspend use of AstraZeneca vaccineIt comes after reports of dangerous blood clots in some recipients.15 Mar 06:56 PM
WorldNetherlands, Ireland suspend AstraZeneca vaccine over blood clot concernsThe move comes after a 'cluster of four serious, very rare... clotting events' in Norway.14 Mar 08:19 PM
WorldConflict grows between US and allies over Covid-19 vaccine supplyThe US is stockpiling tens of millions of Covid-19 doses that could save lives overseas.12 Mar 09:17 PM
WorldEuropean nations pause AstraZeneca vaccine jabs to probe blood clotsThe nations' health agencies stressed they were taking action as a precaution.12 Mar 05:01 AM
New ZealandArdern and US Vice President Kamala Harris address European MPsThe pair made addresses to mark international woman's day09 Mar 02:18 AM
WorldSwitzerland: Ban on face coverings in publicThe narrow referendum result will see niqabs, burqas, ski masks and bandannas banned.08 Mar 12:12 AM
WorldFrance threatens to block Covid vaccine delivery to AustraliaEuropean nations stick together after shock decision to block vaccine shipment.06 Mar 03:38 AM
WorldTrash fills Bosnia river faster than workers can pull it outIslands of garbage float downstream faster than environmentalists can clear them up.26 Feb 06:22 PM
KahuAnother big milestone for Hundertwasser Art Centre projectTrees are being lifted by crane to be planted atop the Hundertwasser Art Centre building.24 Feb 05:31 AM
WorldDenmark poised to block citizenship for Muslim migrants"There are specific countries that we have had very bad experiences with," one MP says.21 Feb 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldVirus variants deliver fresh blow to Europe's open bordersNew York Times: As new variants spread, countries move to reintroduce border controls.21 Feb 09:26 PM
WorldBiden declares 'America is back' in US-Europe resetBiden signalled a renewed democratic alliance in a rebuke of his predecessor's approach.19 Feb 09:56 PM
WorldParisian mayor jailed for rape as sex scandals shock FranceA former French minister has been jailed for raping and sexually assaulting an employee.19 Feb 12:00 AM
WorldSweden paves way to first Covid lockdown as third wave threatensThe nation's coronavirus death rate is four times higher than in neighbouring Denmark.17 Feb 08:23 PM
WorldUK hits target: Gives at least one vaccine shot to 15 millionUK Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to unveil is roadmap for easing Covid restrictions.14 Feb 04:23 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrexit, sold as taking back UK control, has created chaosNew York Times: It's a new game, and Britons have got to learn the new rules.13 Feb 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe pandemic emptied Europe's cities. What will bring people back?New York Times: Worries of a lasting exodus push authorities to address problems.12 Feb 01:10 AM
WorldFormer Nazi guard, age 100, charged as accessory to murderMan is alleged to have worked at the Sachsenhausen camp between 1942 and 1945.09 Feb 04:41 PM
LifestyleSwan mate: Turkish man's 37-year friendship with rescued birdAn unusual friendship between a Turkish man and a swan he rescued has endured for decades.08 Feb 07:54 PM
WorldCovid 19 coronavirus: Poorer countries seek own vaccine rather than wait on UNHonduras got tired of waiting to get vaccines through a United Nations programme.06 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldFrom jail, Navalny urges Russians to overcome their fearVladamir Putin's political foe has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison.04 Feb 09:48 PM
WorldRussia braces for more pro-Navalny protestsOpposition leader Alexei Navalny was jailed last month and faces years in prison.01 Feb 10:56 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldEU's Covid vaccine supply assault backfiresIn a week for the EC president to forget, her cajoling turned into a horrific own goal.31 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandSupply squeeze? What rules in Europe could mean for NZ's Covid vaccineNew EU controls on Covid vaccine exports could mean there are not as many doses for NZ.30 Jan 06:25 PM
New ZealandAstraZeneca hits back in row over Covid vaccine's efficacyThe AstraZeneca vaccine is one of four pre-ordered by New Zealand.26 Jan 08:27 PM
WorldUK's 'tsunami' of grief as coronavirus deaths pass 100,000UK becomes first country in Europe to pass 100,000 coronavirus-related deaths.26 Jan 05:20 PM
WorldCovid-19 variants paralyse EuropeThe threat is prompting European governments to introduce harsh new lockdowns and curfews.26 Jan 07:55 AM
WorldPro-Navalny protesters could face years in jailThe crackdown comes as supporters of Navalny defy the Kremlin with calls for more rallies.25 Jan 04:17 AM