Europe
OPINION | OTHERS SAY: EU’s pause will cost lives
Europe’s vaccine campaign has hit a crisis of confidence. Just as the coronavirus pandemic appears to be setting off a new wave of infections, leading European countries have paused the…
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First Person: ‘I did it, dad!’ A father’s experience of Down syndrome
Millions of people around the world are affected by Down syndrome, a chromosome disorder. Each year, approximately 3,000 to 5,000 children are born with the condition which commonly affects, to…
Europe
EU chief threatens to ban AstraZeneca exports
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said drugmaker AstraZeneca could face a ban on exports of coronavirus vaccine doses it produces in the EU if it did not meet…
Europe
Building a sustainable and resilient recovery from COVID-19
This week, WHO/Europe participated in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe’s 2021 Regional Forum on Sustainable Development. Held under the theme “Sustainable and resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic…
Europe
EU braces for Astra verdict, UK spat escalates: Virus Update
New York governor Andrew Cuomo is vaccinated at a church in the Harlem section of New York City amid the coronavirus disease pandemic, New York, on Wednesday. (Seth Wenig/Pool via…
Europe
China will respond to European Union sanctions
The EU is planning punitive measures for anti-Uyghur repression in Xinjiang. In April, it will also approve sanctions against China for violating the “one country, two systems” principle in Hong…
Europe
India-US-Japan-Australia Quadrilateral initiative explores partnership with EU
The first Summit of the India-US-Japan-Australia Quadrilateral initiative, or Quad, held on Friday explored a partnership with Europe amid the group’s idea to create a free, open rules-based order in…
Food
Peta calls on Cyprus to switch to organic vegan agriculture
Animal right’s organisation Peta on Thursday urged Cyprus to include organic vegan agriculture as part of reforms under the EU common agriculture policy, arguing it would reduce greenhouse gas emissions…
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BELGIUM: Jehovah’s Witnesses and sexual abuse (Fake news debunked in a recent webinar)
BELGIUM: Jehovah’s Witnesses and sexual abuse (Fake news debunked in a recent webinar)
America
What will attract consumers to ‘hybrid’ meat products?
Mar 08, 2021 (MarketLine via COMTEX) -- As more consumers become interested in the sustainability of what they eat, what role can 'hybrid' products made from meat and vegetables play?…