Sport Players, coaches and famous football names get behind Special Olympics ‘Faces of Football’ campaign
United Kingdom 'Firebreak' lockdown announced in Wales to fight coronavirus spread 'Firebreak' lockdown announced in Wales until November 9 in effort to halt spread of coronavirus 19/10/2020
World Which countries in Europe are experiencing a second wave of COVID-19? There is much talk of a second wave of coronavirus in Europe. But what does the data tell us? 19/10/2020
Slovenia Slovenia declares epidemic amid surge in COVID-19 infections Slovenia has officially declared an epidemic amid a major surge in COVID-19 infections, and new government measures will be imposed. 19/10/2020
Poland Poland will convert Warsaw stadium into temporary COVID-19 hospital It is unclear how the government will staff the hospital given widespread reports of a shortage of doctors and medical professionals in the country. 19/10/2020
Germany Germany's nuclear power regions fear for the future when plants close Whilst the German government has pledged 40 billion euros to help coal regions as mines close, those living and working in nuclear power are not seeing the same support. 19/10/2020
world news Is the Three Seas Initiative an American-funded alternative to the EU? Regional leaders are set to meet at a summit hosted by Estonia to discuss improvements to infrastructure and living standards among Eastern European EU members 19/10/2020
Iran Iran: UN arms embargo ends after ten years amid U.S. anger Iran welcomed the expiration of the deal, but said it was not planning to go on a 'shopping spree'. 19/10/2020
World EU Green Week: Europe’s plan to be first carbon-neutral continent To become the first carbon-neutral continent: that’s the ambitious goal for Europe, laid out in the EU's Green Deal. Here's how it's supposed to work 19/10/2020
world news Anti-government rallies held across Belarus despite regime threats Police have detained protesters at a rally in the Belarus capital Minsk as anti-government protests show no signs of abating 18/10/2020
Cyprus Nationalist candidate Ersin Tatar wins Turkish Cypriot leadership vote Local officials confirm he narrowly defeated the left-wing incumbent Mustafa Akıncı in Sunday's run-off vote 18/10/2020
no comment People pay tribute to beheaded teacher outside his former school Demonstrations were planned across France on Sunday in Samuel Paty's memory. 18/10/2020
France Streets in several French cities deserted as curfew comes into force Waiters packed up the terraces of Paris' famous bistros and Champs-Elysees avenue lay almost empty as the clock struck 9 pm. 18/10/2020
USA Colorado wildfire forces thousands to evacuate in western US Thousands of people in the US state of Colorado are fleeing a wildfire that hasn't stopped burning since mid-August. 18/10/2020
United Kingdom Murderer who helped stop London Bridge attacker granted royal pardon Steven Gallant, who confronted London Bridge attacker Usman Khan using a large, ornamental narwhal tusk, will be considered for parole 10 months early. 18/10/2020
USA NY authorities stop wedding with up to 10,000 guests, citing COVID-19 "You can get married. You just can't get a thousand people at your wedding. You get the same results at the end of the day. It's also cheaper!" Governor Andrew Cuomo joked. 18/10/2020
World Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia and Azerbaijan accused of breaking ceasefire The ceasefire, which was set to start at midnight on Saturday, came after Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of attacking residential areas. 18/10/2020
world news Women take to streets of Belarus again, calling for Lukashenko to go In what has now become a tradition on Saturdays in the Belarusian capital, hundreds marched carrying flowers and chanting in protest againt president Alexander Lukashenko 17/10/2020
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