EU court tells Poland to pay $1.2M a day in judicial dispute
Wednesday, 27 October 2021, 15:25
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
The European Union upped a standoff with Poland over judicial independence and the primacy of EU over national law on Wednesday when the bloc's top court fined the recalcitrant member nation $1.2...
Watch: Catania under water as heavy rains hit Sicily
Tuesday, 26 October 2021, 15:07
Last update: about 6 years ago
Catania was under water in the last hours as heavy rains hit the island of Sicily and the south of Italy. Malta has also been battered by heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours. Italian news...
Let computers do it: Film set tragedy spurs call to ban guns
Monday, 25 October 2021, 07:09
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
With computer-generated imagery, it seems the sky’s the limit in the magic Hollywood can produce: elaborate dystopian universes. Trips to outer space, for those neither astronauts nor...
Texas drag race driver slams into spectators, killing 2 kids
Monday, 25 October 2021, 07:07
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
A driver lost control during a Texas drag racing event on an airport runway and slammed into a crowd of spectators, killing two children and injuring eight other people, authorities said. A...
Salvini on trial in Italy over 2019 migrant ship
Saturday, 23 October 2021, 15:42
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
Italy’s right-wing former interior minister, Matteo Salvini, went on trial Saturday charged with kidnapping for refusing in 2019 to allow a Spanish migrant rescue ship to dock in Sicily, keeping...
Scientists urge UK to prepare rapid return of COVID measures
Saturday, 23 October 2021, 06:59
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
The British government’s scientific advisers urged the government on Friday to ensure coronavirus restrictions can be introduced rapidly, as the rate of new infections continues to...