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The EU's Covid-19 vaccination programme has been much slower than those in Britain, Israel or the United States

EU Leaders 'Discourage' Travel, Eye Tougher Border Rules

EU leaders 'discourage' travel, eye tougher border rules

Russia Pressures Navalny Allies Ahead Of Weekend Protests

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was detained shortly after his return to Moscow

Russia pressures Navalny allies ahead of weekend protests

Wary EU Eyes Improved Turkey Ties As FM Visits

The EU has a raft of major issues with Turkey, including Ankara's role in the Syria, Libya and Nagorny Karabakh conflicts

Wary EU eyes improved Turkey ties as FM visits

Analysts don't expect the ECB to make any changes to interest rates or stimulus measures at their Thursday meeting

Worsening Pandemic Poses 'Serious Risks', ECB's Lagarde Warns

Worsening pandemic poses 'serious risks', ECB's Lagarde warns

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Hong Kong prides itself as one of the world's most free economies, but transparency campaigners have long complained that lax regulations make it an easy place to launder money

Hong Kong Bank Staff Arrested In US$810m Laundering Probe

Hong Kong bank staff arrested in US$810m laundering probe

Capitol Hill is in focus this week as Joe Biden prepares to be sworm in as president, while his pick for Treasury secretary Janet Yellen is due to appear before senators for her confirmation hearing

Wall Street Climbs Ahead Of Biden's Inauguration

Wall Street climbs ahead of Biden's inauguration

While vaccination is underway, Germany has maintained and extended restrictions first imposed in November

Germany Tightens Shutdown As Virus Variants Fuel Fears

Germany tightens shutdown as virus variants fuel fears

US President-elect Joe Biden seen on January 16, 2021, enjoys wide support in Europe, a new survey shows

European Public Optimistic On Biden, Concerned On US Democracy

European public optimistic on Biden, concerned on US democracy

Alexei Navalny, left, claims his poisoning was ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin

Navalny Releases Investigation Into 'Putin's Palace'

Navalny releases investigation into 'Putin's palace'

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Camel Bites Zookeeper In The Face During Feeding, Victim 'Seriously Injured'

The attack took place at Perleberg Zoo, which is located between Berlin and Hamburg, in Germany.

Navalny was detained on his return to Russia on Sunday for violating the terms of a 2014 suspended sentence

Navalny Due In Court Wednesday On Charges Of Defaming War Veteran

Navalny due in court Wednesday on charges of defaming war veteran

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was carried away by police on arrival in Moscow, sparking a wave of Western condemnation

Navalny's Allies Plan 'Large Rallies' In Russia Following His Arrest

Alexei Navalny, a Kremlin critic, had just returned from Germany where he recovered after being poisoned with a nerve agent.

Recent data shows that the countries that suffered most in the first debt crisis are still the most vulnerable today

Hit By Pandemic, Eurozone Sees Ghost Of The Debt Crisis

Hit by pandemic, eurozone sees ghost of the debt crisis

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny enters a room at the passport control point at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport before he was taken away

Navalny Urges Russians To 'Take To The Streets' Over Jailing

Navalny urges Russians to 'take to the streets' over jailing

Navalnaya has grown in prominence as her husband comes under increasing pressure

Yulia Navalnaya, Kremlin Critic's Wife, In The Spotlight

Yulia Navalnaya, Kremlin critic's wife, in the spotlight

Until vaccines are fully rolled out, countries have few options but to rely on lockdown restrictions to curb the spread of the virus

France, UK Boost Vaccine Campaigns, Britain Shuts Travel Corridors

France, UK boost vaccine campaigns, Britain shuts travel corridors

Navalny spent several months in Germany recovering from a poisoning attack

Police Detain Kremlin Critic Navalny On Arrival In Russia

Police detain Kremlin critic Navalny on arrival in Russia

Dozens of police deployed at Vnukovo airport ahead of Navalny's scheduled arrival

At Moscow Airport An Absurd, And Fruitless, Wait For Navalny

At Moscow airport an absurd, and fruitless, wait for Navalny

As Germany's Meissen crematorium struggles to cope with an explosion in deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in the region, coffins are stacked up to three high or even stored in hallways awaiting cremation. Largely spared in the first wave of the outbrea

Pfizer Reassures Europe Over Coronavirus Vaccines As Pandemic Surges

The pharma giant tried to ease concerns in Europe about deliveries of its coronavirus vaccine as nations across the world doubled down on restrictions to fight the rampaging pandemic.

Merkel is planning to stand down after four terms and 16 years in the top job

Race To Succeed Merkel In Top Job Thrown Wide Open

Race to succeed Merkel in top job thrown wide open

A long-running US-EU spat over aircraft subsidies turned increasingly sour under the Trump administration

France Suggests Pause On US-EU Trade Standoff

France suggests pause on US-EU trade standoff

A screen shows German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) delivering a speech as outgoing leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).

Merkel's Party Picks Her Ally As Next Leader

Merkel's party picks her ally as next leader

Laschet is currently the leader of Germany's most populous state of North Rhine-Westphalia

Armin Laschet: Moderate And Merkel Loyalist

Armin Laschet: Moderate and Merkel loyalist

Jane Eyre has earned the admiration of her winemaking peers in Burgundy since arriving from Australia more than 20 years ago.

Australian Winemaker Hits Her Stride In Heart Of Burgundy

Australian winemaker hits her stride in heart of Burgundy

Merkel is standing down after 16 years in the job

Merkel Urges Moderate Leader On Eve Of Key Party Chairman Vote

Merkel urges moderate leader on eve of key party chairman vote

Corinna Larsen, seen here in 2015, on Friday delivered explosive testimony

Ex-king's Former Lover Says Spain Spy Chief Threatened Her Life

Ex-king's former lover says Spain spy chief threatened her life

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