FILE PHOTO: A vial with AstraZeneca’s coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is displayed in Berlin, Germany, on March 16, 2021. REUTERS / Hannibal Hanschke / File Photo (Reuters) – The administration of US …
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The arrival of 4,000 Russian soldiers to the country’s border with Ukraine could trigger a European war, according to a military expert in the region. Pavel Felgenhauer’s warnings came as social media …
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By Nacho Doce, Graham Keeley BARCELONA (Reuters) – Catalonia’s beaches were crowded on Saturday as good spring weather attracted sun worshipers despite government warnings to avoid violating COVID-19 restrictions. In Barcelona, Tarragona, …
Read More »Disorder erupts in Northern Ireland for second night in a row
(Reuters) – Cars were torched and masked people threw gasoline bombs at a police van on Saturday in the second consecutive night of disorder in pro-British parts of Northern Ireland amid mounting …
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Health workers who reject the vaccine will be reassigned, when possible, to roles in which they are not in contact with patients. Where that is not an option, they now face being …
Read More »Fights in London as thousands join ‘kill the bill’ rallies in Britain
LONDON (Reuters) – Thousands of protesters joined protests across Britain on Saturday against a proposed law that would give police additional powers to stop protests, with some skirmishes following a march in …
Read More »Fights in London as thousands join ‘kill the bill’ rallies in Britain
LONDON (Reuters) – Thousands of protesters joined protests across Britain on Saturday against a proposed law that would give police additional powers to stop protests, with some skirmishes following a march in …
Read More »UK says 5 million get second injection as daily COVID deaths drop to 10
FILE PHOTO: A dose of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is prepared at a vaccination center at Newmarket Racecourse, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak in Newmarket, Britain, on March 26, 2021. REUTERS / Andrew …
Read More »The United Kingdom bans travel from 4 more countries due to the virus; 39 total
LONDON (AP) – The British government is preparing to ban international arrivals from four more countries, Bangladesh, Kenya, Pakistan and the Philippines, amid concerns about new variants of the virus, but chose …
Read More »Russian doctors complete open heart surgery as Tsarist-era hospital burns
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian doctors stayed at a burning tsarist-era hospital in the country’s Far East on Friday to complete open-heart surgery after a roof fire broke out while they were operating. …
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