Moscow (dpa) – Pan-European television broadcaster Euronews has reacted with surprise to being banned in Belarus, noting in a statement that it had not been notified of the move. «We deeply regret the decision which has been taken to suspend, as of today, the broadcasting of Euronews in Belarus,» a Euronews spokesperson said late Monday.…

Berlin (dpa) – The German Cabinet has approved a new set of national rules to combat the coronavirus which would override state-level measures, sources told dpa on Tuesday. The legislation – referred to as an «emergency brake» – would involve local night-time curfews and closing shops if infection numbers in any part of the country…

Brussels (dpa) – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg condemned a build-up of «thousands» of combat-ready Russian troops at Ukraine’s borders as «unexplained, unjustified and deeply concerning» following a meeting with Kiev’s foreign minister on Tuesday. At a Brussels press conference, Stoltenberg spoke of the «largest massing of Russian troops since the illegal annexation of Crimea»…