[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Thousands of London commuters have ditched the city’s underground trains and buses during the COVID-19 pandemic for a more personal form of electric transportation: an e-scooter.…
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Under lockdown, Italy’s social and family life goes virtual
[ad_1] By Anna Irrera, Pamela Barbaglia, Maria Caspani NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – As 60 million Italians face a coronavirus country-wide lockdown, many daily interactions among family, friends and colleagues have…
France to press on with law on “unrepublican” behaviour
[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – France’s government decided on Wednesday to press ahead with a law it says will crack down on practices that go against the values of the French…
Young people in France: ‘Don’t make us scapegoats for COVID-19’
[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – Solene Tissot, a 19-year-old student in Paris, will obey the curfew imposed to fight COVID-19, but she has one request for her country’s leaders: don’t blame…
Italian authorities rescue 45 migrants after ship capsizes
[ad_1] Members of the Italian Coast Guard throw buoyancy aid during a rescue operation after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Lampedusa, Italy, February 20, 2021 in…
Traumatised Vienna silent after gun rampage
[ad_1] VIENNA (Reuters) – Vienna’s streets lay eerily silent and empty under tight security on Tuesday afternoon, less than 24 hours after four people were killed in a gun rampage…
UK’s record-breaking fundraiser, ‘hero’ Captain Tom Moore, dies aged 100
[ad_1] By Ben Makori, Henry Nicholls MARSTON MORETAINE, England (Reuters) – Britain’s Captain Tom Moore, the World War Two veteran who lifted a nation’s spirits by raising millions of pounds…