europe
Britain tells China to honor Hong Kong freedoms
World
July 2, 2019
Britain tells China to honor Hong Kong freedoms
BELFAST/LONDON (Reuters) – Britain told China to honor its commitments to protect freedoms in Hong Kong on Tuesday, after police…
Climate change probably added 4C to Europe’s June heatwave: study
Environment
July 2, 2019
Climate change probably added 4C to Europe’s June heatwave: study
LONDON (Reuters) – Man-made climate change probably made last month’s European heatwave, in which southern France experienced a national record…
Cool reprieve for parts of Europe as Germany roasts
Environment
June 30, 2019
Cool reprieve for parts of Europe as Germany roasts
A welcome dip in temperatures came to parts of Europe on Sunday, bringing relief to areas which have sweltered through…
Europe set to sizzle again as deadly heatwave continues
World
June 29, 2019
Europe set to sizzle again as deadly heatwave continues
Europe was bracing itself for a sweltering Saturday as a deadly heatwave across the continent has sparked record-breaking temperatures, large…
Seven meetings for Sisi with world leaders at G20 summit
Egypt
June 29, 2019
Seven meetings for Sisi with world leaders at G20 summit
The 14th G20 summit started in Osaka, Japan on Friday, with the participation of the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi…
Temperature record in France as deadly heatwave roasts Europe
World
June 28, 2019
Temperature record in France as deadly heatwave roasts Europe
France on Friday recorded its hottest ever temperature of 44.3 degrees Celsius, as Europe sweltered in an early summer heatwave…
‘Burkini’ row shuts pools in French town
World
June 27, 2019
‘Burkini’ row shuts pools in French town
The two municipal swimming pools in the southeast French city of Grenoble have been shut down, despite the current heatwave,…
Hunt takes aim at PM rival Johnson’s ‘do or die’ Brexit pledge
World
June 26, 2019
Hunt takes aim at PM rival Johnson’s ‘do or die’ Brexit pledge
LONDON (Reuters) – Jeremy Hunt took aim at Boris Johnson’s “do or die” pledge to take Britain out of the…
UK’s Johnson admits needing EU support in event of no-deal Brexit
World
June 25, 2019
UK’s Johnson admits needing EU support in event of no-deal Brexit
Boris Johnson, the favorite to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May, has acknowledged that London would need cooperation from the…
UK PM candidate Hunt: Boris Johnson is a ‘coward’ for avoiding debates on Brexit
World
June 24, 2019
UK PM candidate Hunt: Boris Johnson is a ‘coward’ for avoiding debates on Brexit
LONDON (Reuters) – Jeremy Hunt, one of the two candidates vying to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May, said on…