europe
The Latest: Germany puts more curbs on travel from UK
World
December 22, 2020
The Latest: Germany puts more curbs on travel from UK
Germany has expanded its ban on passenger flights from the U.K. to forbid passenger transport by rail, bus and ship.…
Flights between Egypt and UK will continue: EgyptAir Chariman
Egypt
December 21, 2020
Flights between Egypt and UK will continue: EgyptAir Chariman
The Chairman of the EgyptAir Holding Company Rushdi Zakaria announced that all flights between Egypt and the UK will continue…
EU-UK trade talks slog on past another Brexit deadline
World
December 21, 2020
EU-UK trade talks slog on past another Brexit deadline
BRUSSELS (AP) — Problems increased Monday in the bid to put a trade deal between the European Union and the…
EXPLAINER: Are new coronavirus strains cause for concern?
World
December 21, 2020
EXPLAINER: Are new coronavirus strains cause for concern?
Reports from Britain and South Africa of new coronavirus strains that seem to spread more easily are causing alarm, but…
More EU nations ban travel from UK, fearing virus variant
World
December 21, 2020
More EU nations ban travel from UK, fearing virus variant
BERLIN (AP) — A growing list of European Union nations and Canada barred travel from the UK on Sunday and…
Pandemic exposes the vulnerability of Italy’s ‘new poor’
World
December 20, 2020
Pandemic exposes the vulnerability of Italy’s ‘new poor’
MILAN (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic did not produce Elena Simone’s first budgetary rough patch. The 49-year-old single mother found…
Mubarak family to sue European Union, says son of late ex-president
Egypt
December 20, 2020
Mubarak family to sue European Union, says son of late ex-president
Alaa Mubarak, son of the late ex-President Hosni Mubarak, announced Saturday that his family is planning a lawsuit against the…
Dutch ban UK flights, fearing the new coronavirus variant
World
December 20, 2020
Dutch ban UK flights, fearing the new coronavirus variant
THE HAGUE (AP) — The Netherlands is banning flights from the U.K. for at least the rest of the year…
Egypt’s parliament slams ‘opportunistic’ EU human rights report
Egypt
December 20, 2020
Egypt’s parliament slams ‘opportunistic’ EU human rights report
Egypt’s parliament and human rights organizations on Saturday have further condemned a European report on the state of Egyptian human…
Emails: WHO was warned of fallout over yanked Italy report
World
December 19, 2020
Emails: WHO was warned of fallout over yanked Italy report
ROME (AP) — An author of a withdrawn World Health Organization report into Italy’s coronavirus response warned his bosses in…