A British F-35 fighter jet has crashed into the sea during a routine operation in the Mediterranean, the country’s Ministry of Defence said Wednesday. The pilot ejected and returned safely to the royal navy aircraft [Read More]
Five people were killed in a fire in a private nursing home in Dnipro city of central Ukraine, the National Police said in a statement on Tuesday. According to the statement, five women aged between [Read More]
As Germany’s COVID-19 infection rate has risen to its highest recorded level yet, some of the country’s 16 federal states on Tuesday started to restrict event, restaurant and bar access to unvaccinated patrons. The list [Read More]
The European Court of Justice (CJEU) on Tuesday ruled that Poland’s system of seconding judges and terminating secondments was incompatible with EU law. The case arose after a Polish court asked whether the Polish government’s [Read More]
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and Germany’s outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the migrant crisis on the borders between Belarus and the European Union (EU) countries during a telephone conversation on Monday. The conversation lasted about [Read More]
The Lithuanian government approved the Health Ministry’s proposal that medical masks or respirators are required indoor to cover both mouth and nose. This will come into effect on Nov. 15, the Lithuanian National Television and [Read More]
In the wake of record infection figures in Germany, Minister of Health Jens Spahn called for additional measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic during a press conference on Friday. Daily infections stayed near the 50,000-mark [Read More]
As many as 5,400 Swedes may succumb to COVID-19 by the end of next June, according to a new study released on Thursday. The study by the Stockholm Region was aimed to estimate the risk [Read More]
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven on Wednesday tendered his resignation and asked the Speaker of Parliament Andreas Norlen to commence the formal process of finding his successor. Lofven, who will lead a caretaker government until [Read More]
French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday evening that France will relaunch the construction of nuclear reactors to “guarantee France’s energy independence.” In his address to the nation, Macron said “we will, for the first time [Read More]
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