Europe
Germany expects limited EU approval f…
GermanyâÂÂs health minister Jens Spahn Germany’s health minister said he expects the European Union’s drug regulator to authorise a coronavirus vaccine made by AstraZeneca on Friday, but it may not…
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Protecting customers’ data UK-Based Nuggets Joins the ID2020 Alliance
Frustratingly, 2020 was the worst year on record for data breaches, signalling a seismic shift in consumer attitudes towards privacy,” — Alastair Johnson, CEO & Founder of Nuggets LONDON, UNITED…
Europe
The pandemic paradox, hope and hardship in equal measure
Vaccines, on the one hand, offer remarkable hope. On the other hand, newly emerging variants of concern are presenting greater uncertainty and risk. In the face of new, more transmissible…
Europe
EUR 38.5m EIB backing for solar power and flood protection in Burkina Faso
New climate action support welcomed by Ministers and Mayor of Ouagadougou 50MW Sonabel solar plant to transform clean power generation and reduce imports Flood protection to improve public health, protect…
Europe
Can the European Union’s green initiatives overcome their internal contradictions?
While Europe’s drive for carbon neutrality and sustainability will inevitably leave at least some businesses out of pocket, the list of industries currently affected by EU environmental initiatives include those…
America
In what nation are people most likely to say pandemic has bolstered their faith?
COVID-19 has shut down church gatherings in many countries, but Americans are most likely to say that the pandemic has strengthened their religious a new Pew Research Center survey conducted…
Europe
Successful hit against drug trafficking in the EU
Seven suspects linked to an international criminal network trafficking drugs arrested in Poland The Polish Police Central Bureau of Investigation (Policja) arrested seven suspects allegedly linked to a high-risk poly-criminal…
Books
Bestselling author Christine Shields Corrigan opens up about book
She is a two-time cancer survivor, wife, and mom. She gives a voice to the beautiful ordinary in her lyrical and practical essays. Her work about family, illness, writing, and…
Health
Amidst surging COVID numbers, WHO chief urges: ‘take heart and take action’
The sheer scale of the numbers involved in the COVID-19 pandemic can “make us numb to what they represent”, the UN health agency chief said on Monday, reminding journalists in his…
Europe
China Catching Up to US in Artificial Intelligence, Brexit to Hit EU’s AI Capabilities, Report Says
China is catching up to the United States in the ongoing rivalry for the top spot as the global leader in artificial intelligence (AI), research from a top think tank…