Europe

Stanley Johnson is seeking French citizenship. On the day the United Kingdom is leaving the European Union, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s father has confirmed he is seeking French citizenship – in…

A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Croatia struck on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey and Croatian officials. A series of aftershocks, 4.8 and 4.7 magnitudes, then struck at around 06:15 local…

Hundreds of British tourists flee quarantine in Verbier, Switzerland, this week in what Britain’s The Guardian called the exodus a “cloak-and-dagger operation.” Swiss authorities are reporting that about half of the…

Russian splendor and elegance are on display throughout the country at Christmas time. In the year of coronavirus, a glance across Russia shows spectacular splendor and elegance of Christmas and…

By granting citizenship to coronavirus workers, France has boosted the spirits of thousands of frontline workers his week – following through with a coronavirus-era promise. In September, the government told…

The B.1.1.7. coronavirus mutation is the variant recently discovered in the U.K. – the country with some of the best genome sequencing capabilities in the world. It vigilantly searches for…

Boris Johnson’s latest dilemma shines the spotlight on a post-Brexit Britain, as the country exits the European Union in a matter of days. A year ago this time, after clocking…

Pre-Brexit Britain woke up to an early Brexit reality on Monday: a future of near-complete isolation and blockade by Europe. With the emergence of the mutated Covid-19 variant – VUI-202012/01 – B.1.17., Britain,…

Biology 101 of Virus Mutation The coronavirus mutation in London has set off a race between scientists and journalists to understand the immediate and long-term implications. Charles Darwin told us…

‘We want them infected’: Trump appointee demanded ‘herd immunity’ Herd Immunity has never been a valid scientific approach to an impending pandemic. Scientifically, it has generally referred to vaccination objectives.…