Thousands of people across England are spending a few minutes of Christmas Day to line up under leaden winter skies to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as the omicron variant fuels a surge in infections across the...
Portugal reimposed coronavirus restrictions in reaction to the omicron variant, despite the country having one of the highest COVID-19 vaccination rates in the world.
Prime Minister António Costa...
Authorities on one of Spain's Canary Islands declared a volcanic eruption that started in September officially finished Saturday following 10 days of no lava flows, seismic activity or significant sulfur...
Russia's new MS-21-300 passenger plane, with wings made of Russian composite materials, made its first flight Saturday. It's been hailed by Russian officials as a victory against Western sanctions.
The...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope soared from French Guiana on South America’s northeastern coast, riding a European Ariane rocket into the Christmas morning sky. The $10 billion observatory hurtled...
British police arrested a man on Saturday after a security breach at Windsor Castle, where the Queen was celebrating Christmas. They said he was carrying an "offensive weapon".
The Queen is currently...
U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden took time out from their Christmas Day to address the nation's troops.
Speaking from the White House before a large screen showing representatives of the...
The UN and its humanitarian partners launched an appeal for 107.2 million US dollars to respond to the needs of people in the worst-affected areas of the Philippines as a result of Super Typhoon Rai, locally known...
The Biden family's new dog, a nearly four-month-old German Shepherd puppy named Commander, made his debut Friday before television cameras on the White House lawn.
The dog joined the family earlier this...
The people of Libya celebrated the 70th anniversary of their country's independence on Friday. Thousands flocked to Martyrs' Square in the capital Tripoli to enjoy the festivities, protected by a strong...