December 2021

LONDON - European indices are expected to fall on Friday during the last trading session of 2021.The UK FTSE 100 is expected to fall 30 points to 7,374, the German DAX 84 points to 15,823 and the French CAC 29 points to 7,140. Markets will…

People wearing protective masks are pictured on a rainy winter day in Rue Montorgueil, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19), in Paris, France, December 27, 2021. REUTERS / Christian hartmannRegister now for FREE…

Published on: 12/25/2021 - 11:32 PMAmended: 12/25/2021 - 11:30 PM Beni (DR Congo) (AFP) - A suicide bomber killed at least five people on Saturday in a crowded nightlife venue in the…

Published on: 12/23/2021 - 10:48 PM Los Angeles (AFP) - A fourth woman has accused Chris Noth of sexual assault, saying Thursday that the "Sex and the City" star threatened to "ruin her…

PARIS (Reuters) - The town hall of the 12th arrondissement of Paris is illuminated for the end of the year celebrations but the traditional Christmas tree in the public square is absent. In its place stands a sculpture in the shape of a…

By Layli Foroudi PARIS, December 23 (Reuters) - The town hall of the 12th arrondissement of Paris is illuminated for the end of…

A tree-shaped sculpture made from recycled wood representing a traditional Christmas tree, part of the seasonal decorations, is seen in front of the town hall of the 12th arrondissement in Paris, France, December 21, 2021. REUTERS/Christian…

President Biden's Omicron planIn a White House speech, President Biden said his administration would distribute 500 million free rapid tests to the public starting in January to curb the threat of the Omicron variant. He asked his defense…

Greece is implementing a program to renew its armed forces, with a report from local newspaper Kathimerini confirming that it is looking to add 15 ships to its inventory over the next five years. In an article published last Tuesday, the…

PARIS Crowd violence forced the abandonment of the Coupe de France match between Lyon and Paris FC at 1-1 on Friday. At half-time, supporters launched flares, the pitch was invaded, and brawls broke out in the stands. The start…

Published on: 12/17/2021 - 12:02 AMAmended: 12/17/2021 - 12:01 AM Los Angeles (AFP) - "Sex and the City" actor Chris Noth on Thursday denied allegations of sexual assault made against him…

France's new travel restrictions for British tourists will have a "devastating effect" on the ski industry this winter, said two people working in the industry. The connection. From Saturday, British tourists will be banned from entering…

France's new travel restrictions for British tourists will have a 'devastating effect' on the ski industry this winter, two people working in the industry have said The connection. From Saturday, British tourists will be banned from…

Published on: 12/13/2021 - 4:18 PM London (AFP) - Pep Guardiola has backed Jack Grealish to end his scoring drought as Manchester City's signing record struggles to justify his…

Greece will honor an agreement to buy three frigates from France, a source at the Greek Defense Ministry said on Saturday after a competing US offer threatened to cancel the contract. “Since we have been in discussion…

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VideotranscriptionBacktranscriptionNew York City Institutes Vaccination Mandate for All Private EmployersNew York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said a broad coronavirus vaccine mandate would go into effect for all private employers on December…

On Jeju Island in South Korea, markets have darkened. In Bangkok, bored hawkers wait for customers who never come. In Bali, tour guides have been made redundant. In Paris and Rome, long lines of people with selfie sticks and sun hats…

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