Europe
Recording of Queen’s Christmas speech ‘delayed by Brexit uncertainty’
The recording of the Queen’s Christmas speech has reportedly been delayed due to uncertainty around the negotiations for a...
Russian Hackers Broke Into Federal Agencies, U.S. Officials Suspect
The global campaign, investigators now believe, involved the hackers inserting their code into periodic updates of software used to...
Man shot dead by police after opening fire outside New York cathedral after Christmas carol concert
A gunman has been shot dead by police after firing semiautomatic handguns from the steps of a New York...
France sees slowdown in new COVID-19 cases, rise in hospitalization
Another 11,533 people in France tested positive for COVID-19 in a 24-hour span, the lowest daily tally this week,...
John le Carre, author of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, dies aged 89
Literary agency Curtis Brown said the author, real name David John Moore Cornwell, died on Saturday evening after a...
Discarded face masks are infecting oceans
The pale blue of a mask is easy to spot among the dry-brown reeds.People walk here along the northern...
Some in White House getting early access to COVID-19 vaccine
Some White House officials who work in close proximity to President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence will...
EU countries withdraw from Iran business forum over journalist’s execution
Ambassadors for France and other European countries pulled out of a business forum planned to start Monday with Tehran’s...
UK records another 18,447 coronavirus cases with 144 deaths
Another 18,447 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the...
Public urged not to panic-buy as threat of no-deal Brexit looms
Retailers have urged the British public not to stockpile food or toilet roll in the event of a no-deal...