Category: Europe

Refusing vaccinations will label you a “criminal”, so says WHO

The World Health Organization determined in 2005 it has the authority to dissolve sovereign governments and take control should

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5.8 Quake hits Romania, Bulgaria

BUCHAREST, (Reuters) - A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Romania and northeastern Bulgaria early on Wednesday, Romanian National Institute for

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Italy to build solar-energy-producing statue of saint

Italy is planning to build a 200ft high, solar energy-producing statue of one of its most cherished saints. The

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Pandemic flu death toll passes 1,000 mark

The death toll in the swine flu pandemic has passed the 1,000 mark, with 1,154 deaths since the outbreak

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Global warming seen worse than predicted

CHICAGO (Reuters) – The climate is heating up far faster than scientists had predicted, spurred by sharp increases in

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UN urges world to tackle mercury health threat

NAIROBI (AFP) – The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on Sunday urged environment ministers meeting this week in Nairobi

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Hurricane force winds hit north-west France

Travellers were warned not to go to either of Paris' main airports. Winds of up to 140km/h (87mph) have

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European cities sign climate change agreement

BRUSSELS – Mayors from more than 350 cities across Europe signed an EU climate change agreement Tuesday pledging to

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Arctic storms to threaten oil, shipping industries

OSLO, Feb 4 — Arctic storms could worsen because of global warming in a threat to possible new businesses

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UN chief addresses climate change conference

NEW DELHI (AFP) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned Thursday that failure to tackle climate change would lead

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