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The top 10 fashion brands with the dirtiest websites revealed
Fashion websites in the UK were rated on their carbon footprints. How much does each homepage generate in CO2?
Russian Foreign Minister voices vaccine passport concerns
Vaccine certificates must not infringe on people's rights to travel, says Russia as EU plans to introduce the documents this summer.
Sobering milestone: Irish pubs closed for a second St Patrick's Day
As Irish pubs reach a year of closures, English pubs say their beer gardens are already fully booked ahead of April's easing of restrictions.
The Azores' smallest island has vaccinated its entire population
Life goes on as usual for the island's 400 residents. Only masks and the almost total absence of tourism signal a different time.
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Greece working on vaccine passport deals with 10 nations, including UK
Flights bringing visitors from some European countries, Israel and the United Kingdom will begin in April and from mid-May, more countries will be added to the list of those who do not need to quarantine upon arrival.
At least eight people killed in a car bomb explosion in Afghanistan
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.
Six COVID-19 patients die in Jordan hospital due to lack of oxygen
The country's health minister stepped down after the incident, while Prime Minister Bisher al-Khasawneh ordered an investigation into the deaths at the hospital in Salt, 20 kilometres north of the capital Amman.
Protests and celebrations take place for International Women’s Day
Ahead of International Women’s Day, the United Nations Development Programme is calling for governments to implement temporary basic income for women to prevent rising poverty and widening gender inequalities.
Protesters demand withdrawal of Cyprus' 'satanic' Eurovision entry
Singer Elena Tsagrinou, insists "El Diablo" has been misinterpreted and is actually about an abusive relationship, which is "extremely relevant" in these "MeToo" times.
This Greek island has become Europe's first COVID-free destination
All 520 residents have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and they are happy to welcome tourists to their little piece of paradise
A day in the life of a ski resort during COVID-19
French ski resorts make the best of it as lifts remain shut and visitor numbers remain low.
What links a Bosnian village and NASA's historic bid to land on Mars?
Villagers in Bosnia will be glued to their screens on Thursday to see if NASA can land one of its rovers on Mars. Here's why.
Would you brave the temperatures of the coldest village on earth?
With temperatures reaching minus 71 degrees Celsius the Siberian village has been dubbed the "Pole of Cold."
No end in sight for UK hospitality after six weeks of lockdown
When the third lockdown began, hopes were raised that it could be over by now, but the government is following advice from health experts not to make any estimates of when businesses can reopen.
Is this just a wave or the face of Poseidon, God of the Sea?
Photographer, Mathieu Rivrin caught the image as the most powerful waves caused by Storm Justine were striking the French coast.
Snow lovers turn to new wintry pursuits as French lifts remain closed
Many resorts are seeing ticket sales for cross-country skiing jump by more than 30 per cent.
The first ever human composting centre opens this year
Along with being turned into a tree or eaten by mushrooms, composting humans is the next big thing in eco burials.
Would you work from home in a snow cabin in Norway?
A popular winter destination has seen an increase in people using their holiday cabins as offices.
Did you know that quarantine was invented 600 years ago in Venice?
In the 15th century, Venetians found a unique way to deal with another devastating disease - the bubonic plague.
A town in southern Italy is selling run-down houses for just €1
Biccari also has bargain deals on ready-to-occupy homes with prices starting as low as €7,500.
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