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18.09 / 16:29

pandemic Queen Elizabeth II Japan battered by typhoon Nanmadol as millions take shelter

A powerful typhoon hit the southwest coast of Japan on Sunday, with authorities advising millions of people to seek shelter.

18.09 / 12:05

pandemic Queen Elizabeth II Brussels calls for €7.5B of EU funds to be cut from Hungary over rule of law concerns

The European Commission on Sunday called for an estimated €7.5 billion in European funds to be withheld from Hungary over corruption concerns.

18.09 / 11:41

pandemic Queen Elizabeth II Princes William and Harry lead vigil at Queen Elizabeth's coffin

All eight of Queen Elizabeth II’s grandchildren stood in silent vigil beside her coffin Saturday, capping another day in which thousands came to pay their respects to the late monarch.

27.08 / 22:03

Football pandemic Nuclear power plant Ukraine war: Underwater drones, radiation fears and Moscow movies

Concern about the potential for a radiation leak at Europe's largest nuclear power plant persisted as Ukrainian authorities said Saturday that Russian forces fired on areas just across the river and Russia claimed Ukrainian shelling hit a building where nuclear fuel is stored.

27.08 / 22:03

Football pandemic Nuclear power plant foreign Deal 'We have a deal': Kosovo citizens to travel freely to Serbia, says EU foreign policy chief

Serbia will allow Kosovo citizens to enter the country with personal ID cards issued by the government in Prishtina, according to the EU foreign policy chief, settling part of the dispute that led to an escalation of tensions along the border between the two countries in early August.

25.07 / 16:01

European Union vaccine pandemic Monkeypox: EU approves use of Bavarian Nordic's Imvanex vaccine against virus

Danish biotechnology company Bavarian Nordic said on Monday that the European Commission had given permission for its Imvanex vaccine to be marketed as protection against monkeypox, as recommended last week by the European Medicines Agency (EMA).

14.07 / 08:31

pandemic Low Brexit, working conditions and low pay: An inside look at Europe’s hotel staffing crisis

“It’s been a traumatic couple of years.” That’s how the CEO of a hotel loyalty programme sums up the COVID era. “But things are looking great now,” another Chief Executive Officer chimes in.

29.06 / 16:53

NATO Healthcare pandemic Mental Health debate Live debate: What lessons can Europe learn from the COVID pandemic?

It's been more than two years since the COVID-19 pandemic upended society as we know it, forcing governments to rethink the importance of health policy.

03.05 / 07:35

European Union Energy pandemic Brussels says difficult months ahead for Europe, after EU energy ministers meeting

Brussels says it is preparing for difficult months ahead in the energy sector, following an extraordinary meeting of the bloc's energy ministers on Monday to discuss its strategy after Russia decided to cut off gas to Poland and Bulgaria last week.

02.05 / 15:17

pandemic 'Absurd, delusional and dangerous': Israel slams Russian FM's comments on Nazism and Ukraine

Israel blasted the Russian foreign minister on Monday over his "unforgivable" comments about Nazism, Hitler and the war in Ukraine.

16.01 / 21:59

World Health Organization pandemic Eco-friendly lawmakers French lawmakers ban unvaccinated from public venues with new virus law

France’s parliament approved a law Sunday that will exclude unvaccinated people from all restaurants, sports arenas, and other venues — the central measure of government efforts to protect hospitals amid record numbers of infections driven by the highly contagious Omicron variant.

16.01 / 13:09

World Health Organization Food pandemic Eco-friendly European health systems deemed 'inflexible' as Omicron overwhelms continent's hospitals

A World Health Organisation official warned last week of a “closing window of opportunity” for European countries to prevent their health care systems from being overwhelmed as the Omicron variant produces near-vertical growth in COVID-19 infections.

27.12 / 22:31

European Union pandemic Time France: government introduces shorter waiting time for booster jabs, new measures

From Tuesday, the French will be able to receive their booster jab three months after their vaccination with the second dose, prime minister Jean Castex announced.

08.12 / 15:26

cryptocurrency inflation pandemic Bitcoin Crypto is a ‘Fantastic Hedge’ Against Bubble in Bonds - Pantera’s CEO

Investing in crypto is a “fantastic hedge” against a bond market that will get destroyed once the US Federal Reserve stops its asset purchases, Dan Morehead, CEO of the crypto investment firm Pantera Capital, wrote in a recently published note.

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