Kerry is preparing for a major United Nations Cop26 in November with European allies. The US has returned to the International Paris Climate Agreement under President Biden.

All five networks had been offering extensive live coverage of the protests. The military government has detained dozens of journalists since the coup.

The ruling opens the way for a showdown with far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in next year’s elections.

In response to the rising cases of COVID-19, the authorities are placing three more regions under tighter restrictions.

A string of four huge explosions occurred in mid-afternoon on Sunday.

“I do confess that on this trip I got a lot more tired than during other ones,” he said, noting his age. “It’s a consequence. But we’ll see.”

"The best joke on Orban is to turn him into an undercover agent of European integration," writes Romanian MEP Dragoș Tudorache.

Many of them SMEs, restaurants are edging further and further into the red, forced to rely on the temporary supportive measures being introduced across the continent. But where are they best supported?

Remarkably, only three train passengers reported minor injuries in the incident.

Those who attended had to present a negative coronavirus test 48 hours before the event, and they have been asked to take another coronavirus test five days after the event.

The government fears the spike in infections could spiral out of control.

Italian police in Bari have arrested an Algerian suspect for allegedly assisting the Paris terror attacks in November 2015.

President Teodoro Obiang Nguema said the explosion at 4 p.m. local time was due to the “negligent handling of dynamite” in the military barracks.

Picking the 12 members of the jury is expected to take three weeks as prosecutors and defence attorneys grill potential jurors try to ensure impartiality.

Widely circulated videos appeared to show peaceful protestors being thrown to the ground and attacked with batons on Sunday.

It was claimed that a company run by Löbel had earned commissions of €250,000 for brokering face mask contracts between manufacturers and German authorities.

The phased return to classrooms after a two-month shutdown is the first stage in the UK's four-step “roadmap” back to normality.

With vaccinations underway in the majority of Europe, who is making the fastest progress?

The UN agency estimates that the pandemic may undo progress seen in recent years and put an additional 10 million girls at risk of forced child marriages before the end of the decade.

The locals are being careful, but they live in a more relaxed way. Anyone arriving on the island must take a rapid test.

Poland has one of the worst records on preventing violence against women in Europe.

The weeklong meeting of the National People’s Congress, which rubber stamps policies approved by the Communist Party leadership, provides a window into government priorities.

A stunning 83% of young women limit themselves in order to avoid harassment, a survey of EU citizens found.

Ahead of International Women’s Day, the United Nations Development Programme is calling for governments to implement temporary basic income for women to prevent rising poverty and widening gender inequalities.

Oprah Winfrey says Harry told her that neither his grandmother nor his grandfather were part of royal conversations about Archie’s skin tone, alleged by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in their bombshell interview.

"His brutal death is a great loss," said French President Emmanuel Macron.

The tradition began in 1946 when feminists chose the mimosa as a rival flower to the traditional red rose of Valentine's Day.

Europe recorded one million new COVID-19 cases last week, an increase that ended a six-week decline in infections.

Singer Elena Tsagrinou, insists "El Diablo" has been misinterpreted and is actually about an abusive relationship, which is "extremely relevant" in these "MeToo" times.

Belarus's exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has said she continues to feel safe in Lithuania and is confident she won't be extradited.

Bars and restaurants, hotels and schools could reopen on Sunday. But certain places are allowed to the vaccinated only.

The British-Iranian's ankle tag has been removed, a British MP said on Sunday.

Irish foreign affairs minister Simon Coveney met with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to discuss the 2015 nuclear deal.

Pope Francis visited Iraq's war-ravaged north to pray for victims and call for peace in the first-ever papal visit to the country.

The escalation of violence in Myanmar as authorities crack down on protests against the February 1 coup is raising pressure for more sanctions against the junta.

Not a single Republican voted in favour of the massive rescue package, highlighting the bitter partisan divisions that have characterized the early days of the Biden presidency.

Police are now patrolling Brazil's most famous beach after its many stalls were closed on Friday.

The Dalai Lama, who is 85, was administered the first shot of the coronavirus vaccine on Saturday at a hospital in the north Indian hill town of Dharamsala.

The key stories of the week, captured by photographers around the world.

Perseverance moved forward a bit, turned 150 degrees and then backed up a few metres in its first test drive.

Security forces in Myanmar again used force on Saturday to disperse anti-coup protesters.

Pope Francis and Iraq's top Shia cleric delivered a message of peaceful coexistence on Saturday.

Supporters of Ousmane Sonko - a strong opponent of President Macky Sall and a popular with the country’s youth - say charges against him are politically motivated,

The UK government has vowed to scrap a law that bans British citizens - who have lived abroad for more than 15 years - from taking part in UK elections.

The world's largest online retailer Amazon directs customers towards books containing vaccine misinformation, a new study has found.

Opposition mayors in Eastern Europe are raising their voices against corruption and populism. We take a look at Hungary where they're accusing the central government of deliberate financial cuts to opposition-led municipalities.

Judges said the Romanian satirical movie, about a teacher facing scrutiny over a sex tape, "captures on screen the very content and essence, the mind and body, the values and the raw flesh of our present moment in time".

Several of the protesters stood on the plane's wings, carrying banners reading: "Is there a pilot to save the climate?"

The country held one of its regular referendums on whether to outlaw both the niqabs and burqas worn by a few Muslim women in the country and the ski masks and bandannas used by protesters.

Prosecutors in Bucharest have opened criminal proceedings against nine police officers for their treatment of two people they arrested for failing to wear facemasks in September.