The new mask order will put England in line with other European countries and with some other parts of Britain.

So long to overhyped innovations. Hello to tech that embeds accessibility into everyday devices.

The traditional Bastille Day parade down the Champs-Élysées in Paris was canceled because of the pandemic, but France celebrated public health workers as heroes.

With an eye on the United States, children of immigrants from Africa and the Caribbean are bringing race into the public discourse, in a perceived challenge to France’s universalism.

Along a coastline in New Zealand, kelp seems to contain a genetic record of the planet’s geological upheaval.

Hong Kong outbreak, Polish president, Russia-Taliban: Here’s what you need to know.

California and its schools roll back reopenings.

She was ambassador to Denmark after years as a voice against apartheid (sometimes in poetry) alongside her parents, Nelson and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.

The men were convicted of a bombing that killed a police officer in 2014. They say they were tortured into making a false confession during Bahrain’s escalating crackdown on critics.

Next year businesses and travelers face mounds of new paperwork (and higher cellphone bills) as Britain builds up frontier controls.