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Can long Covid lead to death? A new analysis suggests it could

June 4, 2022 12:10 pm

The CDC is beginning to look at death certificates that indicate more than 100 people who died had long Covid.

Estonian court jails woman over Chinese espionage charges

June 4, 2022 12:02 pm

Gerli Mutso sentenced to eight and a half years in prison.

US general calls on West to send fighter jets to Ukraine ‘as soon as possible’

June 4, 2022 11:30 am

He added that sending Soviet-era MiG fighters to Ukraine in the near term is the best “immediate solution.”

Williams recommended to be next US Army Europe commander

June 4, 2022 10:03 am

The West Point superintendent would become the first Black general to head the Germany-based command.

Germany approves constitutional change to boost military

June 3, 2022 5:44 pm

A vast majority of lawmakers voted to put a special €100 billion military makeover fund into Germany’s constitution.

The alternative Platinum Jubilee jukebox: 10 anti-royal songs

June 3, 2022 4:36 pm

If you’d rather drop your trousers to the queen than wave a flag at her, these tunes may be for you.

Cheers for Brexiteers! UK pushes for return of crown logo on pint glasses

June 3, 2022 1:31 pm

The stamp, which had a legal value until 2006, will remain purely decorative.

Can long COVID lead to death? A new analysis suggests it could

June 3, 2022 12:20 pm

The CDC is beginning to look at death certificates that indicate more than 100 people who died had long COVID.

Putin’s war is forcing Moldova to escape Russia’s gas trap

June 3, 2022 12:00 pm

Chișinău wants closer ties with the EU, but first has to get out of a toxic relationship with Moscow’s energy exports.

Biden demands action on guns: ‘How much more carnage are we willing to accept?’

June 3, 2022 5:08 am

In a rare prime-time address, the president weighed in forcefully — and specifically — on the issue that’s gutting communities across the country.

Greens and rig workers call a truce in Europe’s oil capital

June 3, 2022 4:48 am

The green movement seeks to fix one of its biggest screw-ups.

Queen pulls out of Platinum Jubilee service after experiencing ‘discomfort’

June 2, 2022 5:44 pm

Queen will miss service at St Paul’s Cathedral, as will Prince Andrew, who tested positive for COVID-19.

UK MPs raise alarm about secret arms export fines

June 2, 2022 4:01 am

Customs chiefs refuse to reveal the export destinations or the goods exported when firms are fined.

Europe’s east gets its day

June 2, 2022 4:00 am

The region’s growing influence is an acceleration of trends that have been evident for some time.

Denmark votes to scrap EU defense opt-out

June 1, 2022 9:22 pm

Russia’s war in Ukraine prompts Danes to ditch skepticism about closer security integration.

UK seeks US approval to send rocket systems to Ukraine

June 1, 2022 7:22 pm

The proposal to send US-made Multiple Launch Rocket Systems comes after the White House announced it is sending similar weapons.

Northern Ireland economy outpacing post-Brexit Britain

June 1, 2022 1:57 pm

Analysis finds unusual gains for Northern Ireland, the only UK region still able to trade goods barrier-free with the EU.

Switzerland reportedly blocks Danish request to send tanks to Ukraine

June 1, 2022 12:07 pm

The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs rejected the request on the grounds of the country’s neutrality.

Germany to supply Ukraine with air defense and radar systems

June 1, 2022 11:47 am

The move is announced as Germany faces sharp criticism at home and abroad over its lack of military support to Ukraine.

The football match that ‘shows Ukraine is still alive’

June 1, 2022 4:00 am

Ukraine vs. Scotland is about trying to secure a place at the World Cup — and much more besides.

The Czech and Hungarian fondness for emergency powers

June 1, 2022 4:00 am

In relying on the use of sweeping powers, leaders in Central Europe are playing with fire.

French ministers face grilling over Champions League final chaos

May 31, 2022 7:37 pm

France’s opposition smells blood over the government’s response to Saturday’s chaotic scenes.

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