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US opposes Kosovo’s 'new barriers' to Serbian goodsThe decision of Kosovo's government to phase out the country's 100% tariff on imports from Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina isn't easing international pressure on the tiny Western Balkans country
The Associated Press2 hours ago
FILE - In this Friday, Aug. 6, 2010 file photo, people pass the Fringe Shop on Edinburgh's Royal Mile on the first day of the Edinburgh Fringe. Every August, the Scottish capital of Edinburgh plays host to some of the funniest and talented — not to forget the strangest — artists from the U.K. and the wider world. Not this year, as organizers made the decision Wednesday, April 1, 2020 to cancel the city's festivals as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Scott Campbell, File)
Not so funny: Edinburgh festivals canceled for first timeThe wildly popular festivals the Scottish capital of Edinburgh hosts every August have been canceled for this year as a result of the coronavirus pandemic
The Associated Press2 hours ago
National Health Service staff wait in their cars to take a coronavirus test at a drive through centre in north London, Wednesday, April 1, 2020. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.(AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
UK's Johnson under fire for low number of COVID-19 testsWhen Prime Minister Boris Johnson developed a cough and fever, he got a test for the new coronavirus
The Associated Press3 hours ago
Raffat Altekrete is battling the coronavirus one shopping cart at a time as he uses a disinfecting spray outside a supermarket in Ter Apel, north-eastern Netherlands, Tuesday, March 31, 2020. The Iraqi migrant, armed with latex gloves, a cleaning rag and a spray bottle of disinfectant is also aiming to express his gratitude and win hearts in a small Dutch community that hosts the Netherlands' biggest asylum seeker center. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
Virus gives asylum-seekers chance to thank Dutch villagersRaffat Altekrete is battling the coronavirus one shopping cart at a time
The Associated Press6 hours ago
The Rev. April Keech, an Anglican priest, who organizes food deliveries to old and vulnerable people, makes a phone call in London, Saturday, March 28, 2020. Keech and her team of volunteers have spent the past two weeks buying groceries, filling prescriptions and making deliveries to residents in east London who are at risk of serious illness or death from the COVID-19 disease. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
Volunteers fill gaps amid UK pandemic lockdownBritain is in the process of mobilizing around 750,000 volunteers to help vulnerable people after the government ordered a nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of COVID-19
The Associated Press8 hours ago
FILE - In this March 30, 2020, file photo, the Pariser Platz square in front of the German landmark Brandenburg Gate is deserted in Berlin, Germany. Labs were quick to ramp up their testing capacity and now experts say up to 500,000 tests can be conducted in Germany per week. That quick work, coupled with the country's large number of intensive care unit beds and its early implementation of social distancing measures, could be behind Germany's relatively low death toll. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)
Mass testing, empty ICUs: Germany scores early against virusHow has Germany kept deaths from the new coronavirus low compared to other European nations, even as infections rise
The Associated Press10 hours ago
Disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region holds electionsNagorno-Karabakh, a region of Azerbaijan controlled by ethnic Armenian forces backed by Armenia, has held presidential and parliamentary elections
The Associated Press20 hours ago
Poland to seek $1.5 billion from Russia's Gazprom Poland's state gas company says it will seek $1.5 billion from Russia's Gazprom after an international arbitration court in Stockholm said Gazprom was overcharging Poland
The Associated Press1 day ago
A herd of goats walk the quiet streets in Llandudno, north Wales, Tuesday March 31, 2020. A group of goats have been spotted walking around the deserted streets of the seaside town during the nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus. (Pete Byrne/PA via AP)
Un-baaaaa-lievable: Goats invade locked-down Welsh townThey, at least, are enjoying lockdown
The Associated Press1 day ago
A sparsely occupied Fifth Avenue, usually bustling with traffic, appears at midday on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Virus slump expected to rival big recessions in historyThe coronavirus-related recessions around the world are going to be bad
The Associated Press1 day ago
EU chief: Fighting virus should not erode democratic rightsThe European Union's top official is urging member countries to respect the bloc’s core values amid fears that restrictions imposed by some national governments to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic could erode democracy and restrict human rights across the continent
The Associated Press1 day ago
Explosion in Turkey damages natural gas pipeline from IranAn explosion in eastern Turkey has damaged a natural gas pipeline and halted gas flows from Iran
The Associated Press1 day ago
FILE - In this Tuesday, July 10, 2018 file photo Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, and Meghan the Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry watch a flypast of Royal Air Force aircraft pass over Buckingham Palace in London. Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are ending their lives as senior members of Britain’s royal family and starting an uncertain new chapter as international celebrities and charity patrons. In January the couple shocked Britain by announcing that they would step down from official duties, give up public funding, seek financial independence and swap the U.K. for North America. The split becomes official on March 31. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)
Royal no more: Harry and Meghan start uncertain new chapterPrince Harry and his wife Meghan are ending their lives as senior members of Britain’s royal family and starting an uncertain new chapter as international celebrities and charity patrons
The Associated Press1 day ago
Athens roads shut after machine part mistaken for WWII shellRoads near Greece's parliament building in central Athens have been reopened to vehicles and pedestrians after a bomb scare turned out to be a false alarm
The Associated Press1 day ago
Assailant with ax, machete wounds man in southern GermanyGerman police say an assailant armed with an ax and a machete has threatened a woman and wounded a man who came to her help in southern Germany
The Associated Press1 day ago
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