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Thu, 11 Mar 2021 23:20:17 GMT
Oxford-AstraZeneca: EU says 'no indication' vaccine linked to clots
The EU's medicines regulator reassures states after several countries suspended use of the vaccine.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 20:00:44 GMT
EU declared 'LGBT freedom zone' in response to Poland's 'LGBT-free zones'
MEP's overwhelmingly support a resolution that aims for all people in the EU to live "without fear".

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 06:32:19 GMT
Etna: Life beneath the volcanic dust of repeated eruptions
Three weeks of spectacular blasts have amazed onlookers - but caused untold damage for Sicilians.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 07:24:16 GMT
Coronavirus: AstraZeneca jab recommended for Ireland's over 70s
An independent body which advises the government says the vaccine should be used 'without delay'.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:21:33 GMT
Amanda Gorman's Catalan translator dropped because of 'profile'
The publishers said they wanted "a woman, young, activist and preferably black" translator for the poem.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 14:55:33 GMT
Covid-19 pandemic: France eases travel for UK and six other countries
A "compelling reason" is no longer needed to travel to and from the non-EU countries, officials say.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 14:18:04 GMT
Sinkholes appearing in Croatian village after earthquake
They've been appearing in unusually high numbers after an earthquake hit the region in December.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 22:26:58 GMT
Thor the lion has a vasectomy in Dutch zoo
The big cat fathered five cubs last year, and the zoo now says it has enough of his DNA.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 22:51:48 GMT
Audio cassette tape inventor Lou Ottens dies aged 94
The Dutch engineer's invention transformed the way people listened to music in the 20th Century.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 15:26:54 GMT
Sarah Everard vigil planned as women share concerns
Thousands of women express their anxiety and anger about staying safe when alone in public places.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 16:30:02 GMT
Russia blames Google outage on data centre fire
The fire in the French city of Strasbourg destroyed one data centre and damaged another.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 15:43:28 GMT
Covid-19: UK hasn't banned export of vaccines, says PM
Boris Johnson "corrects" the European Council president over claims about the government's stance.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 06:33:31 GMT
The Scottish mercenary hired to kill Pablo Escobar
How a team of British combatants travelled to Colombia to assassinate the world's most dangerous man.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 01:13:17 GMT
Why a white poet did not translate Amanda Gorman
When a white Dutch author was chosen to translate Gorman's work the decision was swiftly reversed.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 00:28:58 GMT
Fake heiress Anna Sorokin: 'Crime pays, in a way'
Con woman Anna Sorokin, aka Anna Delvey, tells the BBC she has been misrepresented by the media.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 00:27:49 GMT
Shops return to rural Sweden but are now staff-free
In Sweden shops with no staff are popular in rural locations that have lost their local shops.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 07:09:31 GMT
Hervin Ongenda: Striker who was supposed to be first superstar of PSG's Qatar era
Hervin Ongenda was supposed to be the first PSG superstar of the Qatari-ownership era but after a bright start is now playing in Romania.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 00:06:43 GMT
Coronavirus: Europe in vaccine race to save summer
Waiting for a jab and vaccine passport, EU citizens are impatient to get their lives back.

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 00:00:22 GMT
The ballerina dancing on ice for a real ‘swan lake’
Ilmira Bagrautinova from the world-renowned Mariinsky Theatre danced in -15C to save a natural beauty spot.

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 00:00:21 GMT
Covid-19: The Kiribati sailors stranded 8,000 miles from home
Covid border closures mean hundreds of thousands of sailors are being prevented from returning home.

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 00:00:24 GMT
US bombers deployed to Arctic skies from Norway base
The US has deployed long-range bomber planes to Norway, in a move seen as a message to Russia.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 17:32:41 GMT
Pope Francis holds first mass in Iraq
He was met by groups of people outside of Baghdad's Saint Joseph Cathedral.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 15:05:38 GMT
Pope: 'We cannot be silent when terrorism abuses religion'
Pope Francis raised the plight of Iraq's Christian minority during a historic first-time visit to the country.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 19:44:56 GMT
Coronavirus: Hairdressers reopen in the Netherlands
Hairdressers in the Netherlands have reopened after being shut since December.



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