A joint statement has just been released from Prime Minister Boris Johnson and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, saying trade talks will continue. The negotiations had been due to end today.
BREAKING: PM says UK and EU ‘far apart on key issues’ as Brexit deal deadline extended
Boris Johnson said the UK “certainly won’t be walking away from the talks” and that “people would expect us to go the extra mile”.
Scores arrested at new Paris protest against security law
Paris police took nearly 150 people into custody at what quickly became a tense and sometimes ill-tempered protest Saturday against proposed security laws, with officers wading into the crowds of several thousand to...
Long Covid: When coronavirus symptoms don’t go away | DW News
So far, nearly 70 million people have contracted the coronavirus around the world. More than 1.5 million people have died from Covid-19, and millions of others have been hospitalized. But there are also many cases where...
Life possible on Pluto – NASA’s mission head | SophieCo. Visionaries
More than five years ago, humanity managed to glimpse into the farthest corner of our solar system, Pluto and the Kuiper Belt. We asked Dr. Alan Stern, planetary scientist, astronaut and head of NASA’s Pluto...
Dozens of turtles rescued from ice in Kiev, Ukraine
Forty marsh turtles were rescued by the Kiev Animal Rescue Group from Lake Sinye in the Ukrainian capital. The animals were admitted to a clinic for veterinary care.
Africa Matters: Russia’s Foothold
This week on Africa Matters, we look at how Russia is seeking to expand its military footprint on the continent.