The EU's medicines regulator on Wednesday recommended authorising a second coronavirus vaccine developed by biotechnology company Moderna. The European Commission now needs to approve the vaccine to make it available to member states. Many hope that with multiple vaccines authorised...
Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman has criticised interim president Carlos Tusquets after he said the club should have sold Lionel Messi in the summer. Tusquets said selling the forward, 33, was "desirable" because of the money the Spanish giants could have...
Denmark will end all new oil and gas exploration in the North Sea, as part of a wider plan to stop extracting fossil fuels by 2050. Its government also agreed to cancel its latest licensing round on Thursday, which gives...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he hopes France will get rid of Emmanuel Macron as soon as possible, the latest salvo in an escalating war of words between the two leaders. Turkey is embroiled in a series...
Slovakia’s supreme court has increased the prison sentence of a former soldier convicted of killing an investigative journalist and his fiancee. Jan Kuciak and Martina Kusnirova were shot dead in February 2018 at their home in Velka Maca, east of...
The UK has become the first country to approve the Pfizer and BioNTech coronavirus vaccine. Health Minister Matt Hancock announced on Wednesday that the UK's medicines regulatory agency has given its authorisation to the vaccine and that the NHS would...
Bitcoin has traded at its highest value to date, reaching $19,920.53 (£14,821) according to data-provider Coindesk. It took the virtual currency nearly three years to top its previous record, when it peaked about $137 lower. Bitcoin has risen in value...
China has successfully put another probe on the Moon. Its robotic Chang'e-5 mission touched down a short while ago with the aim of collecting samples of rock and dust to bring back to Earth. The venture has targeted Mons Rümker,...
Germany's foreign minister Heiko Maas slammed "anti-mask" demonstrators who compared themselves to the victims of Nazism, accusing them of trivialising the Holocaust and "mocking" the courage shown by the resistance fighters. At a rally on Saturday in Hanover protesting restrictive...
Is there such a thing as a mural that sends out a strong social message but is also good for the environment? A new mural in Rome paying homage to the LGBTQ community is doing just that - and helping...
