EU nations clinch $2.1T budget, virus aid deal after 4 days
BRUSSELS (AP) — Weary but relieved, European Union leaders finally clinched an unprecedented 1.82 trillion euro ($2.1 trillion) budget andContinue Reading
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British Airways to retire entire 747 fleet after pandemic travel slump
London (AFP) – UK flag carrier British Airways is retiring its entire Boeing 747 “Jumbo Jet” fleet, it said Friday,Continue Reading
UK reimposes lockdown on virus-hit city of Leicester
London (AFP) – The British government on Monday ordered schools and non-essential shops in the central English city of LeicesterContinue Reading
England’s shops back in business as lockdown eased
LONDON (Reuters) – After 83 days of coronavirus lockdown, non-essential stores in England reopen their doors on Monday, hoping toContinue Reading
#France’s Macron accelerates lifting of lockdown after ‘first victory’ against Covid-19
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday said he was accelerating plans to ease the country’s coronavirus lockdown to reviveContinue Reading
#Coronavirus: #France reopening borders to international visitors
France will lift restrictions at its borders for European Union travellers on Monday, the French Interior and Foreign ministries saidContinue Reading
UK junior minister resigns over PM adviser’s lockdown drive
LONDON (Reuters) – Douglas Ross, a junior minister in the Scotland Office, resigned on Tuesday, saying the prime minister’s seniorContinue Reading
UK leader Johnson stands by aide over 250-mile lockdown trip
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Sunday he wouldn’t fire his chief aide for allegedly violating the nationalContinue Reading
Italy reopens cafes as Spain prepares for return of tourists
Italians enjoyed their first meal out for two months on Monday, as the country eased its lockdown restrictions, with bars,Continue Reading
Five and overs in UK now eligible for test, loss of smell and taste added to #COVID19 symptom list
Everyone aged five and over in the UK with symptoms can now be tested for coronavirus, Health Secretary Matt HancockContinue Reading
