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EU regulator ‘firmly convinced’ AstraZeneca jab benefits outweigh risks
THE HAGUE: The EU’s medicines regulator said on Tuesday it was “firmly convinced” the benefits of AstraZeneca’s jab outweigh potential…
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Fraudsters ‘offering’ vaccines, warns EU agency
BRUSSELS: Dubious intermediaries have offered governments across the European Union a total of about one billion non-existent Covid vaccine doses…
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China overtakes US as EU’s biggest trading partner
BRUSSELS: China last year overtook the United States as the EU’s biggest trading partner, the EU statistics agency Eurostat said…
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Russia says it is ready to cut EU ties if hit with painful sanctions
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said Moscow is ready to sever ties with the European Union (EU) if the…
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EU backs off jab threat as WHO warns against ‘vaccine nationalism’
Outbreaks are raging around the globe with Covid-19 deaths nearing 2.2 million, and while wealthy countries fight over limited vaccine…
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2020 ties with 2016 as hottest year on record: EU body
BRUSSELS: Last year tied with 2016 as the world’s warmest on record, rounding off the hottest decade globally as the…
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Brexit trade deal signed as UK MPs approve ratification
LONDON: Britain and the EU signed a post-Brexit trade deal on Wednesday, setting their seal on a drawn-out divorce just…
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EU readies vaccine rollout as new virus strain spreads
PARIS: Countries around Europe were on Saturday preparing to roll out their first coronavirus vaccines even as a reputedly more…
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EU approves Brexit extension up to January 31
EU member states on Monday agreed to postpone Britain’s divorce from the bloc for up to three months until January…
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EU urges Moscow to continue to respect nuclear missile treaty pull-out
The European Union on Sunday urged Russia to ensure continued respect of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, after Moscow…
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