Flash flood watch in effect this evening through Thursday
The National Weather Service in Dallas-Fort Worth has issued a Flash Flood Watch for portions…
Month: December 2020
‘Gilligan’s Island’ star Dawn Wells dies, COVID-19 cited
LOS ANGELES — Dawn Wells, who played the wholesome Mary Ann among a misfit band…
France criticised for slow start to Covid-19 vaccinations
Issued on: 30/12/2020 – 15:33Modified: 30/12/2020 – 15:35 The French government on Wednesday faced criticism…
France records sharp surge in new daily Covid-19 infections
Issued on: 30/12/2020 – 20:17Modified: 30/12/2020 – 20:23 The French health ministry reported 26,457 new…
2020: The year French soft power took a body blow
From boycotts of French products in parts of the Muslim world to international condemnations of…
EU’s Barnier says he plans to ‘serve France’ after negotiating Brexit
Issued on: 29/12/2020 – 10:21 The European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said on…
EU agrees investment deal with China, says it will help ‘rebalance economic ties’
Issued on: 30/12/2020 – 15:57 The European Union and China agreed on Wednesday to an…
Major landslide in Norway leaves several missing, injured
Issued on: 31/12/2020 – 03:22 A major landslide destroyed homes overnight in a village in…
Brexit is on the verge of becoming a reality
Issued on: 31/12/2020 – 07:31 The United Kingdom exits the European Union’s orbit on Thursday,…
Turkey dismisses fears that new deal will result in mass deportation of Uighurs to China
Issued on: 31/12/2020 – 08:29 Turkey on Wednesday brushed aside fears that a new extradition…
Annus horribilis: A look back at the top 12 stories of 2020
The year was dominated by news of the coronavirus, which rapidly spread from Wuhan, China,…
‘A historic day’: Jubilation for pro-choice activists as Argentina passes abortion bill
Issued on: 30/12/2020 – 17:35 Argentina on Wednesday became one of only a handful of…