Germans vote in a national election on Sunday that looks too close to call, with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD)…
As Swiss vote on same-sex marriage, reforms slow elsewhere in Europe
As Swiss voters decide this weekend whether to let same-sex couples marry and adopt children, LGBT+ rights activists elsewhere in…
Britain expected to ease visa rules as truck driver shortage bites
Britain is expected to announce plans to issue temporary visas to truck drivers to alleviate an acute labour shortage that…
EU’s first-time asylum seekers more than double over spring
The number of first-time asylum seekers to the European Union has more than doubled over the spring months, according to a…
Erdogan says Turkey-U.S. ties not healthy – Haberturk TV
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that Turkey‘s ties with the United States were not healthy and that Washington needed…
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle visit New York’s World Trade Center
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle got a bird’s-eye view of the New York skyline as they kicked off their trip…
Australia hits vaccine milestone as Melbourne cases hover near record levels
More than half of Australia’s adult population were fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Friday, authorities said, as they step…
Sinovac’s Covid jab highly effective against serious illness but rival shots more protective
Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine is highly effective against serious illness, although rival shots from Pfizer/BioNTech and AstraZeneca showed better protection rates,…
EU drugs regulator to decide on Pfizer vaccine booster in early October
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) aims to decide in early October whether to endorse a third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19…
French envoy to return to U.S. after fence-mending Biden-Macron call
The U.S. and French presidents moved to mend ties on Wednesday, with France agreeing to send its ambassador back to…