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31.12 / 19:21
Climate change
Weather
end
France's 'warmest end of year on record' — good for sunseekers, bad for skiers
France is experiencing its warmest end of year on record, with temperatures 10 degrees warmer than average in some regions, according to forecasts by the national meteorological service Météo France.
31.12 / 18:33
Europe
Europe clamps down on New Year's Eve celebrations amid COVID-19 records
Masks will be mandatory outdoors in French cities including Paris, Lyon and Dijon on Friday, as France is once again preparing for New Year's Eve celebrations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
31.12 / 13:43
Armenia lifts Turkish trade ban as officials hint at a thaw in their relations
Armenia has lifted an embargo on Turkish imports and is to allow direct flights to Istanbul as the two countries prepare for talks on normalising their relations.
31.12 / 10:19
Sanctions will cause 'complete breakdown' in US-Russia relations, Putin warns Biden
Vladimir Putin has warned Joe Biden there would be a complete breakdown in relations between Russia and the United States if new sanctions were imposed because of tensions in Ukraine.
31.12 / 01:55
Ghislaine Maxwell accuser says jury 'sent a strong message' on sexual abuse and exploitation
The conviction of Ghislaine Maxwell capped a month-long trial featuring sordid accounts of the sexual exploitation of girls as young as 14.
30.12 / 18:53
COVID: British EU residents scramble to get home after being told they can't drive through France
Fiona Navin-Jones spent the 24 hours before her trip home fretting. Would she make it, or would she have to leave her family behind?
30.12 / 18:09
Demand for COVID-19 self-test kits skyrocket in Europe amid Omicron surge
The first COVID-19 self-test kits have arrived on the shelves of supermarkets in France, as the country registered a record 208,000 new cases on Wednesday, more than double the numbers recorded on Christmas Day.
29.12 / 18:41
Technology
History
News
COVID-19: France announces over 200,000 positive cases in 24 hours
The number of new infections across France broke a new record with more than 200,000 cases reported over the previous 24 hours, the Health Minister announced on Wednesday.
28.12 / 15:28
Human Rights
foreign
rights
'Another foreign agent': Russian court orders closure of country's oldest human rights NGO, Memorial
Russia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the country’s oldest and most prominent human rights organisation should be closed down — a move that stirred up much public outrage and is the latest step in a months-long crackdown on rights activists, independent media, and opposition supporters.
28.12 / 13:55
Nature
Mosque in northern France ordered shut for 'inciting hatred' and 'violence'
A mosque in northern France has been ordered shut for six months for "inciting violence".
28.12 / 10:59
European Union
Nature
In eastern Germany, pastors push for shots despite protests
The pastor opened the wrought-iron doors of St. Petri Church in the German city of Chemnitz and sighed with relief when he saw the long line of people waiting in the cold for shots against the coronavirus.
28.12 / 09:09
European Union
Cruise ships denied docking over COVID cases as more flights cancelled
Authorities in the western Mexican state of Jalisco on Monday refused to allow a cruise ship to disembark in Puerto Vallarta, one of the country's most popular destinations, because of cases of COVID-19 on board.
27.12 / 22:31
European Union
pandemic
Time
France: government introduces shorter waiting time for booster jabs, new measures
From Tuesday, the French will be able to receive their booster jab three months after their vaccination with the second dose, prime minister Jean Castex announced.
25.12 / 12:23
Pope Francis
Pope Francis holds traditional Christmas mass as COVID-19 cases surge in Italy
Pope Francis celebrated Christmas Eve Mass before about 2,000 people in St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday, going ahead with the service despite the resurgence in COVID-19 cases that has prompted a new vaccine mandate for Vatican employees.
24.12 / 21:39
UK PM Boris Johnson urges public to get vaccinated in Christmas address
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged the UK public to get the COVID-19 booster vaccine in his Christmas Eve address on Friday, as the country deals with a record surge in cases driven by the Omicron variant.
24.12 / 12:33
Art
Europe
COVID in Europe: Record daily coronavirus cases in the UK, France and Italy
Europe is once again seeing a surge of COVID-19 cases — here is our summary of the measures being taken across the continent.
24.12 / 09:57
23.12 / 12:32
NATO
fake news
Brigitte Macron taking legal action over transgender conspiracy theory
Brigitte Macron, the wife of the French president, has launched legal action over a conspiracy theory that claims she was born male.
23.12 / 09:33
23.12 / 06:59
Blockchain
Digital
CEO
Enterprise
Returns
week
Paris Blockchain Week Summit Returns April 12-14th 2022
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
22.12 / 14:43
McDonalds
McDonald's Japan to ration fries as COVID and Canadian floods chip away at supplies
Fast-food chain McDonald's has announced that it will reduce its portions of fries in Japan for a week because of logistical problems related to the floods in Canada and the pandemic.
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