Tag : Europe

Tag: Europe

Wearing masks outdoors mandatory in Paris starting Friday

Sporting masks even outside will probably be obligatory in Paris starting on Friday, French authorities have introduced, as the country struggles to return to grips with an Omicron surge. France is main Europe in new infections, with a document 208,...

Covid-19: France breaks European daily record again with 208,000 new cases

International Covid-19 infections have hit a document excessive over the previous seven-day interval, Reuters knowledge confirmed on Wednesday, with France, america and Australia all reporting that they had broken their earlier every day data of lat...

Moscow court orders closure of Memorial human rights centre

A Moscow courtroom on Wednesday hit Russia's most outstanding rights group, Memorial, with a second ban in as many days regardless of a world outcry.

Russia's Supreme Court orders closure of top human rights group Memorial

Russia's Supreme Courtroom on Tuesday ordered the closure of Memorial, the nation's most outstanding rights group, which chronicled Stalin-era purges and symbolised the post-Soviet democratisation.

France offers intensive care nurses €100 monthly bonus amid Covid-19 exhaustion

France can pay intensive care nurses an extra 100 euros per 30 days from January as it seeks to enhance work circumstances for workers exhausted by the battle towards COVID-19, Prime Minister Jean Castex stated on Tuesday.

France closes mosque north of Paris after 'unacceptable' preaching

France has ordered the closure of a mosque in the north of the country because of the novel nature of its imam's preaching, regional authorities advised AFP on Tuesday.

US, Russia to hold talks on arms control, Ukraine on January 10

America and Russia will hold much-anticipated talks in January, a White Home official informed AFP Monday, with the rivals as a consequence of negotiate on nuclear arms management and mounting tensions over Ukraine.

Polish president vetoes controversial media law criticised by US and EU

Following strain from the EU and US, Polish President Andrzej Duda on Monday vetoed a media ownership regulation that critics stated was aimed toward silencing the US-owned information channel TVN24.

French PM Castex announces new steps to slow Omicron, but schools to stay open

French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced Monday that in response to a speedy unfold of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, the government was narrowing the delay for a third booster shot to 3 months from 4, but there can be no curfew for New Yr's Ev...