Europe

MADRID: About 70 percent of Spain's population will enjoy further relaxation on restrictions in place to control the spread of COVID-19 as it enters...

BERLIN: The German federal government and the 16 states have agreed in principle to keep coronavirus contact restrictions in place until June 29, the...

The European Commission proposed a €750-billion aid package to help Europe’s economic recovery from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic on...

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's most senior adviser Dominic Cummings on Monday defended his actions during his first public appearance...

ATHENS: Greece took more steps to normality on Monday, reopening restaurants and cafes while allowing travel to all the islands. Two months after the...

GENEVA: The World Health Organisation Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Monday that a clinical trial of malaria drug hydroxychloroquine on...

The global coronavirus pandemic is causing severe disruption to the process of immunization against diseases such as measles, polio and cholera, the World...

ROME: Italy continued to see a downward trend in the novel coronavirus infections on Friday, almost three weeks after the exit of a national lockdown. With...

ROME: A further 162 COVID-19 patients had died in the past 24 hours in Italy, bringing the country's toll to 32,169, out of total infection cases of...

BRUSSELS: The European Union (EU) on Tuesday criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to permanently cut funding to the World Health Organization...