Trial begins over COVID outbreak in Alpine ski resort
Maria Sladek - September 20, 2021
A civil trial opened over the government’s handling of a coronavirus outbreak at an Alpine ski resort during the early stages of the pandemic that relatives say resulted in unnecessary...
Macron to talk to Biden amid crisis over submarines
Nicole Marco - September 20, 2021
French President Emmanuel Macron will speak in the coming days with President Joe Biden in their first contact since a major diplomatic crisis erupted...
Merkel’s party ahead in local votes in Lower Saxony state
Lisa Fischer - September 14, 2021
The center-right candidate hoping to succeed German Chancellor Angela Merkel is celebrating his party’s narrow victory in local elections in a northern...
German police raid homes of 4 men linked to Vienna attacker
Frank Jordans - November 7, 2020
Police in Germany on Friday raided the homes and businesses of four men linked to the Islamic State sympathizer who carried out a deadly shooting in the...
EU court cancels US data-sharing pact over snooping concerns
Carlo Piovano - July 16, 2020
The European Union’s top court ruled Thursday that an agreement that allows thousands of companies...
Apple wins EU court case over $15 billion in claimed taxes
Raf Casert - July 15, 2020
A European Union court on Wednesday delivered a hammer blow to the bloc’s attempts to rein in sweetheart...
European tourism faces turbulence only weeks after restart
Geir Moulson - July 27, 2020
Europe’s tourism revival is running into turbulence only weeks after countries opened their borders, with rising infections in Spain, Portugal and other...
French tourism gets boost with reopening of Disneyland Paris
Masha Macpherson - July 15, 2020
The French tourist industry received a further boost Wednesday with the partial reopening of Disneyland Paris and the opening up of the top floor...
Eiffel Tower to reopen after longest closure since WWII
Thomas Adamson - June 17, 2020
Workers are preparing the Eiffel Tower for reopening next week, after the coronavirus pandemic led to the iconic Paris landmark’s longest closure since...
