Europe

Pfizer CEO ‘not at all’ in favor of US patent waiver

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla on Thursday said he was against a US-backed proposal to waive patents…

Denmark eases more Covid restrictions with new ‘corona pass’

by Camille BAS-WOHLERT COPENHAGEN, Germany (AFP) -- Gyms, theatres and cinemas on Thursday welcomed Danes back thanks to a new…

Novavax firms up deal with Covax for first 350 mn jabs

by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Novavax has inked a deal for the first 350 million of its Covid-19…

Germany aims to offer Covid jabs to teens from age 12 by end-August

https://youtu.be/63p4y6P1nsw   BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany will aim to offer Covid-19 vaccines to all children aged 12 and over…

Putin backs Russia waiving patents on its Covid jabs

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said he supported the idea of a waiver on…

Americans given life sentences in Italy for cop murder

by Alexandria SAGE ROME, Italy (AFP) -- An Italian court convicted two young Americans Wednesday for the murder of a…

Switzerland’s Covid death toll passes 10,000

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Switzerland's Covid-19 death toll topped 10,000 on Wednesday as health officials gave cautious signs of optimism…

Japan, S.Korea meet with Blinken despite rifts

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday met jointly with his South Korean and…

G7 talks vaccines after pleas to help poor

by Shaun TANDON LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The Group of Seven wealthy democracies will discuss coronavirus vaccines Wednesday as…

Germany smashes online child porn network with 400,000 members

by Kit HOLDEN Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German police said Monday they had shut down "one of…

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