TRT World says The White House has said that Russia is ready to attack Ukraine at “any point,” upping its threat assessment ahead of a meeting.
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The Guardian says Ukraine has been hit by a “massive” cyber-attack, with the websites of several government departments including the ministry of foreign affairs and the education ministry knocked out.
The Independent says Man arrested over slaughter of British family in French Alps released and ruled out of investigation
France24 says Huge numbers of French teachers went on strike Thursday as staff demand clarity from the government on coronavirus measures.
The Guardian says France faces one of its biggest education strikes in decades on Thursday.
France24 says France’s Senate voted early Thursday morning to pass an amended version of a bill that would transform the country’s health pass into a stricter “vaccine pass”.
The Guardian says David Sassoli, the president of the European parliament, has died at the age of 65, his spokesman has said.
Italy will impose mandatory vaccinations for Covid on everyone over 50 years of age, the Italian government has announced on Wednesday.
The Guardian says Italy has made it obligatory for people aged 50 or more to be vaccinated against Covid-19 as the country scrambles to ease pressure on hospitals.
France24 says after 3 days of debates, fuelled by controversial remarks by President Macron, the French National Assembly approved a new vaccine pass.
The Independent says A man who was injured while out hiking was saved by a dog who kept him safe by lying on top of him for 13 hours.
France24 says France’s Emmanuel Macron said he wanted to “piss off” the non-vaccinated, in a slangy, cutting remark that prompted howls of condemnation from rivals.
The Guardian says Feminist campaigners in France are calling for tougher government action to combat violence against women and girls.
France24 says Turkey’s annual inflation rate surged to its highest level since 2002 propelled by a currency crisis linked to President Erdogan’s unconventional economic approach.
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BBC News says France has announced tighter Covid restrictions amid concerns over the Omicron variant.
The Guardian says Germany has become the latest country to reintroduce tight Covid-19 measures.
The Guardian says WHO’s European head has warned countries to brace for a “significant surge” in Covid-19 cases as Omicron spreads.
The Independent says The first lady of France has said that she will take legal action after rumours claiming that she was born as a man.
The Metro says Millions of people across Europe are facing a drastically stripped-back Christmas as politicians scramble to contain the spread of the Omicron.
The Independent says The Netherlands will go into a tough lockdown from Sunday morning until at least January 14.
BBC News says Germany has become the latest country to ban most travellers from Britain, to try to slow the spread of Omicron.
France24 says The French government announced new restrictions yesterday in light of the Omicron variant of Covid-19.
The Independent says Two cargo ships have collided in the Baltic Sea off Sweden’s south coast, Reuters reported quoting Swedish public broadcaster SVT.
The Daily Express: Italian politician Matteo Salvini welcomed a closely-watched European Commission decision to recognise gas and nuclear as green sources of power