LONDON (Reuters) – A pet cat tested positive for the new coronavirus causing COVID-19 in England, the government said in the first confirmed case of an animal infected with the virus in Britain on Monday. FILE PHOTO: Cats sleep in the village of Krompach, near the city of Cvikov, Czech …
Read More »Daredevil divers dive off the Bosnian bridge in a centuries-old tradition
MOSTAR, Bosnia (Reuters) – Divers jumped off a 24-meter (79-foot) tall Ottoman-era bridge in the Bosnian city of Mostar on Sunday, organizing a centennial competition despite the COVID-19 pandemic preventing many visitors to come. A man jumps off the Old Bridge during the 454th traditional diving competition in Mostar, Bosnia …
Read More »Canadians’ social distancing sees new vision at Niagara Falls: crowds of Americans
NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario (Reuters) – The Niagara Falls tourist spot has won a new photo shoot to socially distance Canadian visitors aboard the ferries that take them into the mist of the falls – crowds of Americans. The US tourist boat Maid Of The Mist, limited to 50% occupancy under …
Read More »Italian coast guard struggles to free sperm whale from fishing net
Divers from the Italian coast guard work to free a sperm whale caught in a fishing net in the sea north of the Aeolian Islands of Sicily in this still image taken from a video, July 19, 2020. Italian Coast Guard / Brochure via REUTERS ROME (Reuters) – The Italian …
Read More »When the chips are down, EU leaders take away potatoes
Belgian Prime Minister Sophie Wilmes and Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel take a break from the EU’s first face-to-face summit since the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and eat potato chips outside of the Maison Antoine friterie in Brussels, Belgium, on July 18. , 2020 in this image obtained from …
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