Paris has made the wearing of face masks outdoors mandatory again at public gatherings as the Covid-19 infection rate in the French capital soars, police said.
Meanwhile, Belgium has detected Europe's first confirmed case of the Omicron variant and a
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Read more…Francis Lagan, principal of St Mary's Primary School in Maghera, Co Derry died yesterday evening on the Dublin Road, Antrim, as gusts reached almost 145km/h in parts of Northern Ireland.
https://www.rte.ie/news/weather/2021/1126/1263264-storm-arwen
Read more…The mercury dropped to -32.2℃ in Utsjoki on Wednesday.
Finland's northernmost municipality Utsjoki has broken this winter's cold weather record for the second time. The Kevojärvi weather station, located in the village of Kevo in Utsjoki, registered
Read more…The Czech government has declared a state of emergency for 30 days due to a surge in coronavirus cases, according to the public Czech Television.
A state of emergency allows the government to order restrictions on public life.
It is not known what re
Read more…NASA is set to launch a mission that will see a spacecraft crash into an asteroid in a bid to smash it off course.
The double asteroid redirection test (Dart) will test defence technologies for preventing a hazardous asteroid impacting Earth.
It aims
Read more…Austria has shut shops, restaurants and festive markets ahead of the Christmas holidays and returned to lockdown in the most dramatic Covid-19 restriction seen in Western Europe for months.
https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2021/1122/1262337-covid-euro
Read more…A once-in-500-year flood event in British Columbia swallowed highways, washed away bridges and cut off railroads. Thousands remain stranded as rescue and recovery efforts continue.
A historic storm that produced epic amounts of rainfall triggered de
Read more…In Denver, an unusual weather pattern has been taking place this fall, and despite a close call this week, the Mile High City is poised to break a record that has stood since 1934.
Denver is poised to shatter its all-time record for the latest first
Read more…The longest partial lunar eclipse in nearly 600 years, bathing the Moon in red, was visible for a big slice of humanity today.
Do you see my image on the moon?
https://www.rte.ie/news/2021/1119/1261868-lunar-eclipse/
Read more…Austria will become the first country in western Europe to reimpose a full lockdown this autumn
Germany's coronavirus situation is so grave that a lockdown cannot be ruled out, the health minister has said.
https://www.rte.ie/news/europe/2021/11
Read more…So much for 90% of the population vaccinated!!!!
https://www.rte.ie/news/2021/1115/1259919-cabinet-covid-committee/
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