Europe

Sandstorm forces closure of airports on Spain’s Canary Islands

  MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Airports on Spain's Canary Islands were closed again Sunday after a sandstorm hit the archipelago,…

Armani holds closed-door runway show as virus cases spike in Italy

MILAN, Italy (AFP) -- Giorgio Armani held its Milan Fashion Week show behind closed doors Sunday after Italy announced a…

Italy announces three deaths linked to coronavirus

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- An elderly cancer patient became the third person known to be infected with the coronavirus to…

Spread of coronavirus confirms WHO fears, say experts

by Stéphane ORJOLLET PARIS, France (AFP) -- The sharp rise in cases and the geographical spread of the coronavirus outside…

Italy coronavirus cases surpass 100 as towns put on lockdown

  ROME, Italy (AFP) -- The number of coronavirus cases in Italy has jumped to over 100, the president of…

French mental health charity accuses founder of sexual abuse

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- An international mental health charity based in France accused its revered Canadian founder on Saturday…

Second coronavirus death sparks fears, lockdown in Italian towns

  CODOGNO, Italy (AFP) -- Streets were deserted and residents warned to keep out of an emergency room on Saturday…

First European dies from coronavirus in Italy, hours after lockdown on 10 towns due to rising cases

by Ella IDE Agence France Presse ROME, Italy (AFP) -- An Italian man became the first European to die after…

Ukraine health chief to join China evacuees in bid to ease virus panic

by Dmytro GORSHKOV KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine's health minister volunteered to spend two weeks in quarantine as authorities looked…

Security threat from far right ‘very high’ in Germany: interior minister

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) --German interior minister Horst Seehofer said Friday that the police presence would be increased across the country…

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