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5511U.K. to choose between public health and trade
Boris Johnson plans to impose tough measures on hauliers travelling from France to the U.K. as risk of Coronavirus variant getting into...
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5861U.K. tightens rules for asylum seekers
The new plan is touted as the biggest overhaul of the U.K.'s asylum system in decades
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512E.U., U.S., U.K. and Canada impose sanctions on Chinese officials and entity
This is the first such coordinated effort where western powers have joined hands to fight against violation of human rights.
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564E.U. and U.S. condemn Turkey for moving away from the Istanbul Convention
Turkey’s decision to withdraw from the Council of Europe Accord has been condemned by both E.U. and U.S.
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628Germany to extend national lockdown by another 4 weeks
Angela Merkel has prepared a draft for extending the lockdown which will be shared by Merkel’s video conference with Regional and National...
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591Nationwide lockdown in France once again amid Covid surge
France goes into 3rd national lockdown amid fears of 3rd COVID-19 wave
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608E.U. proposes Digital Green Certificate to facilitate foreign travel within Europe
The European Union (E.U.) is planning to launch a Digital Green Certificate to kick-start foreign travel across Europe without discrimination.
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662Russia is Britain’s top security challenge – Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson has said that Russia is Britain's top security challenge and U.K. needs to build more nuclear weapons
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595U.K. sanctions 6 allies of the Syrian President
The sanctions include travel bans and freezing of assets to ensure they do not benefit in any way from the U.K.
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517E.U. contests U.K. for changing the Northern Ireland Protocol
The E.U. has sent a letter to the U.K. notifying London of the alleged breach of the Brexit deal
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466Member States cite disparity in COVID-19 vaccine distribution in E.U.
Many European nations have written to European Council and European Commission over the huge disparities in vaccine allocation
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651European nations suspend AstraZeneca over reports of blood clot
Denmark, Iceland and Norway have suspended the use of the Oxford University and AstraZeneca made Coronavirus vaccine
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519Biggest drop in export and import from the UK to E.U.
U.K. Export and Imports fell by 40.7% and 28.9% to E.U. in January 2021
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550Delay in supplies of Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine hits E.U.’s vaccination plan
Johnson & Johnson to miss second quarter target of COVID-19 vaccine supply to E.U.
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644E.U. to manufacture 20% of cutting-edge computer chips by 2030
The plans are a part of European Union’s (E.U.’s) wider proposal called Digital Compass 2030
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434“I just didn’t want to be alive anymore” Meghan
Duchess of Sussex has revealed in a shocking interview with Oprah Winfrey that at times she thought of ending her life as...
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653Unilever says no to ‘normal’ and yes to ‘Positive Beauty’
The move by Unilever comes in a bid for an image makeover to portray a more inclusive definition of beauty
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659U.K. pledges £ 65 billion to support workers and businesses
Rishi Sunak announced £ 65 billion (U.S. $ 91 billion) to extend emergency support measures to workers and businesses.
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458Listing rules eased to make London Stock Exchange attractive
In aftermath of Brexit, The Great Britain has announced to modernize the listing rules to attract more high growth and Special Purpose...
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578France changes stance, approves AstraZeneca vaccine for people above 65
The French Government has now approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by British–Swedish pharmaceutical company – AstraZeneca, to be given to elderly above...
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496Hungary breaks E.U. consensus, receives China made COVID-19 vaccine
Breaking the E.U. consensus, Hungary has received the first shipment of Chinese made covid-19 vaccine, developed by Sinopharm.
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468Philippines offers to send nurses to Germany and Britain in exchange of COVID-19 vaccine
Philippines, which has highest number of cases in Asia, has relaxed a ban on deploying its health care workers overseas
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5911AstraZeneca to miss second quarter target of vaccine supply to Europe
Reduction in covid-19 vaccine supplies in the first quarter could hit the EU’s vaccination targets
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629China is now E.U.’s biggest trading partner
China has overtaken United States as the biggest trading partner of European Union
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548E.U. calls on China to remove ban on BBC News Channel
The E.U. said China’s decision to ban BBC restricted freedom of expression and access to information inside its borders
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