Tag: Europe

Diplomacy Quickens to Halt Ukraine War or Stop Its Expansion

LONDON — Diplomatic activity quickened on multiple fronts Monday as Russia’s war…

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For Ukraine, Europe Thinks Russia’s Putin Wants More Than War

The answer is surprising, even paradoxical. Europeans and Ukrainians are skeptical of…

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We’re in Omicron Lockdown in the Netherlands. It Shouldn’t Have Happened.

AMSTERDAM — Since 5 a.m. on Sunday, bars, restaurants, museums, schools, clothing…

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Travelers to U.S.: Can They Get Their Tests Back in Time?

To hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times,…

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As Omicron Variant Circles the Globe, African Nations Face Blame and Bans

Nations in southern Africa protested bitterly on Saturday as more of the…

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Omicron Variant Prompts Travel Bans and Batters World Markets

The world reacted with alarm on Friday to the highly mutated new…

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Sweden Finally Chose a Prime Minister. She Lasted About 7 Hours.

It seemed like a new era was dawning in Sweden on Wednesday…

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Austria Imposes Lockdown Amid Europe’s Covid Surge

Vaccination rates in most of Western Europe are higher, but the levels…

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Austria Weighs a Lockdown for Unvaccinated People

New lockdown restrictions for unvaccinated people in Austria are likely because new…

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Europe’s Covid Deaths Rose 10 Percent in a Week, the W.H.O. Says

Coronavirus deaths in Europe rose 10 percent in the first week of…

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W.H.O. Official: ‘Europe Is Back at Epicenter of the Pandemic’

Europe is again experiencing near-record levels of coronavirus cases, and could experience…

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Yale Says Its Vinland Map, Once Called a Medieval Treasure, Is Fake

In 1965, Yale revealed the map to the public, with stories appearing…

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