Some 300 companies have signed a pledge to help hundreds of thousands of maritime workers stranded aboard freight ships around the world because of Covid-19 restrictions. The crisis has prevented crew changes on many...
Paris’s Pompidou Centre to close for four years for renovation works
The Pompidou Centre, one of Paris’s top cultural attractions and home to Europe’s biggest modern art collection, is to close from 2023 for four years of renovations, France’s culture minister said on Monday.
Article of impeachment against Trump formally delivered to US Senate
The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday delivered to the Senate a charge accusing former President Donald Trump with inciting insurrection in a speech to his supporters before the deadly attack on the Capitol...
House of Representatives delivers impeachment charge against Trump – BBC News
Leaders in the US House of Representatives have officially delivered their article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump to the Senate, the first step in beginning his trial.
European Union plans tighter restrictions on vaccine exports | DW News
The European Commission said it will require pharmaceutical companies producing COVID-19 vaccines in the EU to register in advance any exports of doses to third countries. The register is expected to be put into effect...
COVID-19: Is the UK vaccination programme on target?
Sky’s Technology Correspondent Rowland Manthorpe has been analysing the data to see if the targets are achievable.