Brexit trade talks extended beyond Sunday’s deadline as leaders pledge to go ‘the extra mile’
Key Points The U.K. left the EU in January but it agreed to keep the same standards and regulations until the end of the year, so both sides would have …
Prince William and Kate Middleton’s kids make red carpet debut
Prince William and Catherine’s three children made their red carpet debut Friday for a Christmas show in London. According to Kensington Palace, the performance of The National Lottery’s Pantoland at …
FDA approves Pfizer’s Covid vaccine for emergency use as U.S. reaches pivotal moment in the pandemic
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Pfizer and BioNTech ‘s coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, a monumental turning point in the once-in-a-century pandemic that has taken nearly 300,000 American …
World’s largest iceberg on collision course with penguin colony island
Massive Antarctica iceberg An enormous iceberg measuring roughly the length of Delaware broke off an Antarctic ice shelf in 2017. Now, that iceberg is headed directly for South Georgia Island …
Citizen journalist detained for reporting on China COVID outbreak, “may not survive”
Chinese journalist restrained and fed by tube A Chinese citizen journalist who has been in government detention for nearly seven months after reporting on the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan is …
AstraZeneca to work on Covid vaccine combinations with Russia’s Sputnik V developers
A laboratory technician supervises filling and packaging tests for the large-scale production and supply of the University of Oxfords COVID-19 vaccine candidate, AZD1222, conducted on a high-performance aseptic vial filling …
ECB expands its bond-buying program as coronavirus resurgence weighs on the economic recovery
Markets had largely expected the central bank to add to its bond buying, having vowed back in October to “recalibrate its instruments.”
U.K. warns against Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for those with severe allergies
U.K. warns against Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for those with severe allergies England’s National Health Service is urging people with a history of severe allergies that they should not get the …
U.K. issues warning after 2 allergic reactions to Pfizer vaccine
FDA confirms Pfizer vaccine’s effectiveness London — England’s National Health Service warned on Wednesday that people “with a history of a significant allergic reaction to a vaccine, medicine or food” …
European Central Bank set to increase its stimulus as Covid lockdowns blight the economic recovery
President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Christine Lagarde reacts during a meeting prior’s to attend a European Parliament’s Committee on Economic Affairs at the EU Parliament, in Brussels, on …