Dr Joseph Varon believes he is fighting two wars. A war against coronavirus and a war against stupidity.

Firefighters take Saint Barbara's statue in a helicopter so she can be seen on the annual feast day.

A rare excavation south of Oslo will provide new details about Viking culture.

The mixed-race Irish people searching for their African roots.

The president-elect says he expects universal masking will bring a "significant reduction" in Covid-19.

A student-led protest movement has started demanding reform of the monarchy and an end to military coups.

The top US infectious disease expert had previously said the UK "rushed" approving the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine.

Beijing seeks to dominate the world, warns US intelligence director John Ratcliffe.

After apparent criticism from Dr Fauci, the UK defended the safety and efficacy of the vaccine.

Italy has announced new curbs including a ban on travel between different regions and a curfew.