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Belgium reports the first case of the COVID variant as the European Commission recommends an ‘emergency brake’ on travel with southern Africa
A highly mutated COVID-19 variant identified in South Africa is causing global concern • Malta, Britain, Italy, Germany, France, Netherlands, Austria and Czechia...
New president promises to keep Egypt safe
Abdul al-Sisi was elected at the end of May
Abdul al-Sisi was elected at the end of May
Canada inmates in helicopter escape
The men were being held at Orsainville detention centre, just outside Quebec City
The men were being held at Orsainville detention centre,...
Libyan warplanes raid Islamists in Benghazi
Islamists targetted in eastern city as supporters and opponents of renegade...
Islamists targetted in eastern city as supporters and...
Brazil clashes amid fresh transport strikes
Police in Brazilian city of Sao Paulo use tear gas to disperse protesters on...
Police in Brazilian city of Sao Paulo use tear gas to...
Poroshenko to be sworn in as Ukrainian president
Petro Poroshenko is to be sworn in as president of Ukraine as talks with Russia...
Petro Poroshenko is to be sworn in as president of Ukraine...
Leaders commemorate D-Day 70th anniversary
Veterans and heirs of the D-Day combatants met above Omaha beach to commemorate...
Veterans and heirs of the D-Day combatants met above Omaha...
Rakhat Aliyev arrested in Vienna
Rakhat Aliyev, formerly the son-in-law of Kazakh dictator Nursultan Nazarbayev gives himself in to Austrian police
Rakhat Aliyev, formerly the son-in-law of Kazakh dictator...
Cyberbullying ‘common threat’ for children, says EU rights agency
Fundamental Rights Agency says online bullying employed for homophobic attacks...
Fundamental Rights Agency says online bullying employed for...
Leaders gather in France to remember D-Day anniversary
World leaders are gathering in northern France for a day of events marking the...
World leaders are gathering in northern France for a day of...
US condemns Israel's plans for new settlements
US ambassador Dan Shapiro expresses opposition to settlement construction in...
US ambassador Dan Shapiro expresses opposition to...
Pope overhauls board of Vatican's financial watchdog
Pope Francis has replaced the board with an international team of professionals
Pope Francis has replaced the board with an international...
Suspect arrested over Canada shootings
Canadian police arrest a man suspected of killing three policemen and wounding two in Moncton, New Brunswick, after a day-long manhunt
Canadian police arrest a man suspected of killing three...
ECB slashes interest rate to 0.15%
European Central Bank cuts its benchmark interest rate to 0.15% from 0.25% in an effort to boost growth in the euro area
European Central Bank cuts its benchmark interest rate to...
Bashar al-Assad re-elected in Syrian election
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has won a third term in office after securing...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has won a third term in...
Bomb targets renegade Libyan general
A suicide bomb attack at the home of a Libyan general Khalifa Haftar - who has been leading an offensive against Islamist militia groups - has killed four...
A suicide bomb attack at the home of a Libyan general...
Three police officers shot dead in Canada
A manhunt is under way in the Canadian city of Moncton, New Brunswick, as a...
A manhunt is under way in the Canadian city of Moncton, New...
G7 warns Russia of fresh sanctions over Ukraine
Leaders of the G7 nations warn Russia of further sanctions over its actions in...
Leaders of the G7 nations warn Russia of further sanctions...
Obama to hold talks with Ukraine President
US President warns Russia that further provocation will be met with more...
US President warns Russia that further provocation will be...
