VOA says a winter storm has brought snow and fierce winds to the U.S mid-Atlantic states and parts of the South, leading to power outages for hundreds of thousands of people.
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A potentially vital piece of evidence to a case involving Prince Andrew is set to be made public for the first time later today.
Italy is a beautiful country that is rich in history and culture, a fashion powerhouse with stunning architecture. From sandy beaches to the Roman ruins – why you should visit Italy this summer.
India is vaccinating teens aged 15-18 from Monday after restrictions in big cities to avoid a repeat of last year’s Covid outbreak.
An arrest has been made in the stabbing death of a 16-year-old boy in west London.
On Sunday, more than 2,400 US flights were cancelled as Omicron and bad weather conditions continued to cause travel chaos over the holiday season.
Joe Biden faces the prospect of a Democrats plot in the wake of a primary challenge from the left-wing of the Democratic Party amid unrest over his age and poll ratings.
Israeli jets Bomb Gaza in the cover of darkness early this morning. Israel’s military confirmed the attack and said early Sunday morning it launched strikes in the Gaza Strip, a day after rockets were fired from the Hamas-ruled territory. Video from Sawt Asharq news agency in Palestine showed three huge explosions and fighter jets could be heard flying overhead. There was no immediate confirmation of possible casualties. The Israeli military said the attacks targeted a…
A fire erupted at the South African parliament on Sunday, with flames bursting from the roof of a building and a plume of smoke that could be seen from miles away, but authorities said after several hours that firefighters had the situation under control. Several hours after the blaze started in the legislative capital of Cape Town, thick smoke was still pouring from one of the several buildings that make up the parliament complex. Follow…
2021 was another odd year and the UK’s google search reflected it, from Euro losses to understanding the word impeachment.
France prepared once again for 2022 New Year’s Eve celebrations amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Masks have been made mandatory outdoors in French cities including Paris, Lyon and Dijon Muted New Year’s Eve celebrations were taking place across Europe as renewed COVID restrictions prevented large-scale events from taking place, and people were discouraged from gathering in large crowds. Fireworks displays and live TV shows went ahead in several capitals, but often without spectators as many instead…
At least 12 people were killed and scores were injured, in a stampede at Hindu shrine ‘Shri Mata’ Vaishno Devi, during New Year celebrations. After a row broke out outside a Hindu shrine in a small town in the Indian-administered part of Kashmir, sparking a deadly stampede. The tragedy took place outside Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, dedicated to the Hindu Mother Goddess, Devi, in the town of Katra on Saturday. Marking the first day of…
Controversial former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II this week, sparking outrage from Brits who argued he should be in prison for his involvement in the Iraq War instead. Blair was knighted in the 2022 New Year Honours list, alongside Covid-19 response officials Chris Whitty and Jonathan Van-Tam. Blair received the Most Noble Order of the Garter – one of the most prestigious royal honours and the highest order of knighthood…
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France stops British driving through and closes its borders to all Brits. Britons who live in the European Union can no longer drive through France to their homes elsewhere in the bloc under new regulations that have created confusion for many holiday travellers. Thousands of Britons take the Channel Tunnel from England to France, using Eurotunnel’s Shuttle service, to drive from the UK to their homes in other EU countries. The change caught hundreds of…
Russia’s state media watchdog will require Netflix to offer state television channels to its Russian customers after it added the U.S.-based streaming service.
French President Macron outlines the EU’s digital transformation plans to “transform Europe into a digital power.”
An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck Crete, Greece, on Wednesday, the country’s Geodynamic Institute said.
Ghislaine Maxwell could face 65 years in prison and she will almost certainly spend the rest of her life in prison after she was convicted of several sex trafficking charges.
France will take on the EU rotating presidency from January 1. For the first time in 14 years, France will take over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. It comes during a key period for French President Emmanuel Macron, who is expected to run for reelection in April 2022. Follow WTXNews EU on Twitter for live Twitter updates on breaking news from the EU A brutal stance towards the British “If I…
Face Value: What’s it like being an influencer in 2022? The inside scoop WTX News’ Face Value is taking you behind the scenes to give you the inside scoop of what it’s really like to be an influencer. Whatever you think you know doesn’t even scratch the surface, because you only get the heavily filtered version. But we’re lifting up the curtain and looking into their real lives. Our interview with Sahar Khali and Yahya…
France24 says The world hit a record number of Covid infections in a week, an AFP tally revealed Wednesday.
Euronews says Hong Kong police raided the office of an online pro-democracy news outlet on Wednesday after arresting six people.