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France scrum-half Antoine Dupont tests positive for coronavirus

France’s star scrum-half Antoine Dupont has joined head coach Fabien Galthie in testing positive for coronavirus. The Guinness Six Nations favourites face renewed disruption to...

Spain arrests 80 in three nights of riots over rapper’s jailing

Protests over the imprisonment of a rapper convicted of insulting the Spanish monarchy and praising terrorist violence were marred by rioting for a third...

Fourteen people arrested in violent protests after Spanish rapper jailed

Fourteen people have been arrested in violent street protests in several cities in Spain following the arrest of rap artist Pablo Hasel. The rapper had...

Dutch court orders government to scrap coronavirus curfew

A Dutch court has ordered the government to end the curfew it imposed last month to rein in the spread of coronavirus, saying the...

Rapper arrested in Spain following protest against curbs on free speech

A 24-hour standoff between police and a Spanish rapper barricaded with dozens of his supporters in a university ended with anti-riot officers arresting the...

Heavy snowfall causes pause in vaccine rollout in parts of Athens

Unusually heavy snowfall has blanketed central Athens, with authorities warning residents particularly in the Greek capital’s northern and eastern suburbs to avoid leaving their...

Germany ekes some fun out of quiet Carnival

A few Carnival floats poking fun at the likes of Russian President Vladimir Putin and former US president Donald Trump have made their way...

Germany tightens border checks to keep out virus variants

Germany has implemented tighter border controls on its frontiers with the Czech Republic and Austria’s Tyrol province in an effort to stem the spread...

Carnival cancelled in town where everyone takes part

The coronavirus pandemic has brought to a halt one of Europe’s oldest surviving street carnivals. In normal times, the small town of Binche in southern...

Eiffel Tower needs blowtorch for ice as snow blankets Europe

Workers at the Eiffel Tower used a blowtorch to melt the ice collecting on its surfaces and snow was blocking roads and halting trains...

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