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'This is absolutely insane': 'Shocking act' forces plane off course
Flight FR4978 is at centre of a political storm after it diverted from its destination.
'Heavy price': Israel carries out airstrikes in Gaza as tensions rise
Israeli PM tells Hamas: "We will not tolerate an attack on our territory."
British navy ships ordered to Jersey as French fishermen prepare to blockade island
France warned on Tuesday that it was ready to take 'retaliatory measures'.
'Bonnes Vacances' for vaccinated tourists: EU opens up
The world's most popular tourism destinations are ready to welcome international guests.
Terrorism fears feed the rise of France's extreme right
New York Times: Tensions are simmering ahead of next year's presidential election.
Tech giants under threat in battle for the digital economy
The power of some of the world's biggest companies is being challenged as never before.
Potato chips probe: Dutch firm dumping surplus frozen fries in NZ
Government finds evidence a Dutch company is dumping surplus frozen fries in New Zealand.
'Highest military deployment in history': Fears 'spark' could escalate Ukraine conflict
More than 100,000 Russian troops have massed at the border.
Rail replacement: France bans short haul flights
France has ordered its citizens back to the rails, in a ban on short domestic flights.
The Iran nuclear talks, explained
New York Times: Both Iran and the US insist they want to return to the 2015 deal.
Covid-19 vaccine rollout marks beginning of 'new era'
World's Covid vaccine rollout marks the beginning but there are some travel restriction.
Sofagate: Female EU President left standing in 'sexist snub'
The topic of gender equality took centre stage after an EU President was snubbed.
German states halt vaccine use due to unusual blood clots
Total of 31 blood clot cases out of 2.7 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine administered.
EU imposes stricter Covid-19 vaccine export controls
To date, Europe has barred only one Covid-19 vaccine shipment out of 381.
Editorial: Vaccine furore a cautionary tale
Editorial: Credibility is coin for vaccines, especially in an ongoing crisis.
Covid-19 vaccines: A very European disaster
New York Times: The European Union has been marked by one bungle after another.
AstraZeneca vaccine 'safe', British PM to get jab tomorrow
EU agency says the benefits of using AstraZeneca outweigh the risks.
Biden commits to Good Friday accord on St Patrick's Day
Signed in 1998, the Good Friday accord helped end Ireland's decades of sectarian violence.
Europe threatens to seize Covid-19 vaccine factories
Europe's vaccination campaign has struggled to get moving due to delayed deliveries.
European Commission lashes EU for hoarding vaccines
Rare rebuke from Brussels after several nations halt rollout of AstraZeneca jab.
Conflict grows between US and allies over Covid-19 vaccine supply
The US is stockpiling tens of millions of Covid-19 doses that could save lives overseas.
Ardern and US Vice President Kamala Harris address European MPs
The pair made addresses to mark international woman's day
'Total disgrace': Outrage after Italy blocks vaccine shipment to Australia
The EU has been blasted for its role in stopping vaccines from reaching Australia.
Brexit, sold as taking back UK control, has created chaos
New York Times: It's a new game, and Britons have got to learn the new rules.
Myanmar sanctions: Will they work?
Strong principled stand, but a drop in the bucket, say experts.
EU's Covid vaccine supply assault backfires
In a week for the EC president to forget, her cajoling turned into a horrific own goal.
Supply squeeze? What rules in Europe could mean for NZ's Covid vaccine
New EU controls on Covid vaccine exports could mean there are not as many doses for NZ.
Covid vaccine plant evacuated as company feuds with EU
AstraZeneca vaccine plant in Wales evacuated over a suspicious package.
Covid-19: WHO blasts vaccine profits and priorities
Director-General claims vaccine makers targeting locations where 'profits are highest'.
The vaccine blunder that shook Europe
Vaccine trouble is breeding a new form of euroscepticism, writes Ambrose Evans-Pritchard.
Gwynne Dyer: The European Union is free at last!
Opinion: 'Boris will smear lipstick all over this pig of a deal and declare it a triumph.'
Britain ends long Brexit journey with economic break from EU
The move just hours ago ended a 48-year partnership with the European Union.