Al Jazeera says Poland says it has repelled an attempt by hundreds of migrants and refugees to enter the country from its eastern neighbour, Belarus.
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The Metro says Police officers in southern France were attacked by a knifeman this morning in a suspected terror attack.
France24 says Daily Covid infections hit an all-time high in Germany Thursday as the World Health Organization warned that another 500,000 people could die across Europe.
France24 says French President Emmanuel Macron gave Germany’s outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel an affectionate and stylish send-off on Wednesday, praising her for keeping Europe united through years of crisis.
The Metro says Two people have died and another has been injured after a man fell seven floors during an Abba tribute concert.
A British scallop trawler detained in a French port has now been released as France backed down in a post-Brexit fishing feud with the UK.
The Guardian says France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, has shelved his threat to clog up UK exports and ban its fishers from landing catches at French ports.
Aljazeera says coronavirus cases in Eastern Europe have surpassed 20 million as the region grapples with its worst outbreak since the pandemic started and inoculation efforts lag.
The Guardian says at least 34,000 women in Poland are known to have sought abortions illegally or abroad since the country introduced a near total ban on terminations a year ago.
Facebook is planning to create a so-called metaverse by hiring 10,000 people in the EU, it comes as FB faces growing calls for tighter regulation amid fallout from scandals.
France24 says France’s ambassador to Belarus has left the country after the authorities in Minsk demanded he leave by Monday, the embassy said.
France24 says a Danish man who is in custody in Norway suspected of a bow-and-arrow attack on a small town is a Muslim convert who had previously been flagged.
Aljazeera says with about six months to go, the 2022 presidential election is already a major talking point in France.
France24 says a man armed with a bow and arrows killed five people and wounded two others in southeastern Norway on Wednesday, police said.
TRT World says G20 leaders have gathered for a virtual summit focused on addressing the looming humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
France24 says France will ban plastic packaging for nearly all fruit and vegetables from January 2022 in a bid to reduce plastic waste, the environment ministry said on Monday.
The Daily Express says more than 100,000 Poles demonstrated on Sunday in support of European Union membership.
France24 says more than 100,000 Poles demonstrated on Sunday in support of European Union membership.
The Daily Mirror says a major explosion erupted at a large gas refinery in Russia causing a fire and leading to the plant’s closure.
The Guardian says the granddaughter of Benito Mussolini won the highest number of votes in elections for Rome’s city council as support for Brothers of Italy.
Sky News says France has again threatened to cut the UK off from energy supplies if the terms of the Brexit deal aren’t stuck to.
The Guardian says the French Catholic church has expressed “shame” and pleaded for forgiveness, after a devastating report found that at least 330,000 children were victims of sexual abuse
France24 says nearly two-thirds of Swiss voters backed the introduction of same-sex marriage in a referendum held Sunday.
France24 says the first civil lawsuit begins in a court in Vienna on Friday over a notorious outbreak of coronavirus at the popular ski resort of Ischgl in March 2020.
VOA says Europe’s drug regulator, the European Medicines Agency, said Thursday it is reviewing four additional COVID-19 vaccines.