World 2020 is over, thankfully. What does 2021 have in store? Joe Biden is in, Angela Merkel is out, and the first lunar eclipse since 2019 will take place. What else is in the diary for 2021? 04/01/2021
Europe Beyond coronavirus: The news stories that shaped Europe in 2020 The coronavirus pandemic is not the only event to touch the lives of Europeans. Here are just some of the stories to make the headlines during the year of COVID-19. 31/12/2020
World Europeans face tighter coronavirus restrictions as vaccine rollout begins Many Europeans woke up to harsher restrictions on Saturday as the first vaccines deliveries arrived in EU countries. 26/12/2020
no comment Light show projected onto façade of Paris' Opéra Garnier The event was organised by the German Embassy in Paris to celebrate Franco-German relations and show solidarity amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. 16/12/2020
China Team of experts to travel to China in search of coronavirus origin The mission is expected to start next month and continue for four-to-five weeks. 16/12/2020
Places Europe’s largest land mammal brought back from the brink of extinction 25 other endangered species have also seen improvements from conservation efforts according to the IUCN. 14/12/2020
United Kingdom Truck queues at UK ports as Sunday Brexit deal deadline looms Ahead of the year-end deadline there are already extra long queues of trucks on both sides of the English Channel as UK companies try to lay in extra stock in case of disruption in January. 12/12/2020
Sport Who is your country playing in the FIFA World Cup Qualifying groups? The virtual draw was made at FIFA's headquarters in Zurich, with no representatives of member nations permitted. 07/12/2020