The New York Times - 4 years ago
The French once thought of medical gear, like fighter jets, as a national security asset that had to be made at home. But cuts and outsourcing have left them scrambling for masks, tests and even pain pills.
The Guardian - 4 years ago
Figures released on eve of International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia show 36% leap in offencesHomophobic attacks and insults in France rose by 36% last year, according to figures released by the interior ministry, prompting the g...
TechCrunch - 4 years ago
A major question mark attached to national coronavirus contacts tracing apps is whether they will function when citizens of one country travel to another. Or will people be asked to download and use multiple apps if they’re traveling across bor...
The Guardian - 4 years ago
Restaurants reopen in parts of Germany, while Italy relaxes travel restrictionsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageEurope took a step towards post-virus normality on Friday when restaurants in Germany and Austria reopened for...
The Guardian - 4 years ago
Artist provides inspiration for competition to lift spirits during the coronavirus crisisCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageLocked down in France, the British artist David Hockney has been sitting in the garden of his Normand...
The New York Times - 4 years ago
With no Riviera red carpets to trip over, our film writers discuss what the festival means to movies, moviegoers and especially Hollywood at this pivotal moment.
The Guardian - 4 years ago
China, Denmark and Singapore expand testing; Spain to quarantine new arrivals; France bans drinking on SeineCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageCountries are taking urgent steps to avoid a damaging second wave of Covid-19 infe...