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Volcanic lava in Spain’s La Palma engulfs more houses, land
By Silvio Castellanos and Juan Medina LA PALMA, Spain (Reuters) -Red-hot lava engulfed the land Jose Roberto Sanchez inherited from...
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Romania in talks with Hungary over transferring COVID-19 patients
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania is in talks about potentially transferring some COVID-19 patients to Hungary as Bucharest struggles with record...
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White turns black: volcanic ash darkens salt flats on Spain’s La Palma
By Silvio Castellanos and Juan Medina LA PALMA, Spain (Reuters) - A blanket of volcanic ash has turned Andres Hernandez's...
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa: “I’m in shock”
OSLO (Reuters) - Philippines journalist Maria Ressa, who won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday with Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov,...
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And the 2021 Nobel Prizes go to men… so far
(This Oct.7 story corrects day of peace prize announcement to Friday in paragraph 6) By Johan Ahlander, Gwladys Fouche and...
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Explainer-What researchers say about the long-term effects of COVID-19
By Manojna Maddipatla NEW YORK (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) this week issued a definition for "long COVID,"...
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Cosy cabins appear on Sanaa hotel roofs as war curtails tourism elsewhere
SANAA (Reuters) - Hotels in Sanaa are cashing in on demand for domestic tourism in war-torn Yemen by building small...
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Artist Marina Abramovic’s ‘Crystal Wall of Crying’ commemorates Jews killed in Babyn Yar massacre
By Margaryta Chornokondratenko KYIV (Reuters) - A group of people walks slowly in silence past a stand-alone thick wall made...
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Greece’s fire-ravaged island now racing to build flood defences
By Vassilis Triandafyllou and Angeliki Koutantou LIMNI, Greece (Reuters) - In a scorched landscape on the Greek island of Evia,...
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Creators of molecule-building precision tools win Chemistry Nobel
By Niklas Pollard, Ludwig Burger and Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -German Benjamin List and Scottish-born David MacMillan won the 2021...
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Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness drops after 6 months -study
By Manas Mishra (Reuters) - The effectiveness of the Pfizer Inc/BioNTech SE vaccine in preventing infection by the coronavirus dropped...
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Two Americans win Medicine Nobel for work on heat and touch
By Johan Ahlander and Ludwig Burger STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - American scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian won the 2021 Nobel...
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Thailand joins Asian nations in rush to buy Merck’s COVID-19 pill
By Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's government is in talks with Merck & Co to buy 200,000 courses of its...
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Poland seeks to bolster border with new tech amid migrant influx
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland plans to strengthen its border with a system of motion sensors and cameras, modelling it on...
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Stay-home order lifted for residents near La Palma volcano eruption
LA PALMA, Spain (Reuters) -Authorities advised people to limit time outdoors in parts of La Palma on Saturday as the...
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Shipwrecks of World War I are a seabed museum in Turkey
By Yesim Dikmen and Mehmet Emin Caliskan SEDDULBAHIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey's newest park is an underwater museum of fourteen...
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Russia sees no hurdles for WHO approval of Sputnik V vaccine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - All the barriers to register Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine with the World Health Organization (WHO) have...
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More destruction feared in La Palma as lava pours from new volcano vent
By Juan Medina and Marco Trujillo MADRID (Reuters) -Lava flowed from a newly opened crack in the Cumbre Vieja volcano...
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Cuba aims to fully inoculate 90% of residents against COVID-19 by December
By Marc Frank and Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba is speeding up its COVID-19 vaccination program as it aims...
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La Palma residents grapple with devastation wrought by volcano
By Miguel Pereira and Borja Suarez LA PALMA, Spain (Reuters) -Residents of Spain's La Palma were struggling on Thursday to...
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