Europe

Malta sees no new Covid-19 cases for the first time in 11 months

VALLETTA- Malta registered no new Covid-19 cases for the first time in 11 months on Monday, but the Mediterranean island's…

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Covid-19: Cure for summertime blues – Europe gears up for tourists

PARIS: European tourism has had its worst time in living memory as coronavirus lockdowns, curfews and hotel and restaurant closures…

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Alexei Navalny transferred to prison after hunger strike

MOSCOW: Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been transferred from a prison hospital back to his penal colony after receiving…

5 years ago

France fines Google $268m for unfair online ads treatment

PARIS: France's anti-competition watchdog decided Monday to fine Google 220 million euros ($268 million) for abusing its “dominant position" in…

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France opens graft probe into Lebanon’s central bank chief

PARIS: The French national financial prosecutor's office has opened a preliminary investigation into the actions of Lebanon's central bank governor…

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German military to ship surplus beer back from Afghanistan

BERLIN: The German military says it has found a solution for an unusual logistics problem its troops in Afghanistan face:…

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Russian mother urges Biden, Putin to free ‘Merchant of Death’

MOSCOW: The mother of a Russian arms trafficker, who is serving a 25-year jail term in the US and inspired…

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Moderna seeks to use vaccine for adolescents

AMSTERDAM: Moderna Inc.has filed a request with the European Medicines Agency for its Covid-19 vaccine to be granted authorization for…

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Polish PM vows support for Belarusians after ally’s remark

WARSAW: Poland's prime minister vowed Monday that the government would always support the Belarusian people struggling for democracy, weighing in…

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Austria’s far-right Freedom Party chooses new leader

BERLIN: Austria's far-right Freedom Party on Monday nominated Herbert Kickl, the country's combative former interior minister, as its new leader.…

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