Europe

Germany seeking to buy 30 million Sputnik doses from Russia: state premier

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany is in talks with Russia to buy 30 million doses of the Sputnik V coronavirus…

WHO seeks next steps in Covid origins probe

by Nina LARSON GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- After an international mission to China turned up more questions than answers about…

Italy to begin easing Covid restrictions

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- The Italian government said Wednesday it plans to gradually lift Covid-19 restrictions from next week, with…

Germany plans to pull troops out of Afghanistan from July 4

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's defense ministry on Wednesday said it planned to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan in early…

Finland may start lifting virus curbs next week: PM

HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Finland could start lifting coronavirus curbs on businesses and youth activities from next week but borders…

France to ease curfew, travel limits on May 2: presidency source

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France plans to lift travel restrictions and ease a nationwide curfew on May 2 on expectations…

EMA says J&J linked to ‘rare’ clot, but benefits outweigh risks

by Danny KEMP THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Blood clots should be listed as a "very rare" side effect of…

Too little sleep in middle age linked to raised dementia risk

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Sleeping six hours or less per night in your 50s and 60s is associated with an…

Dutch to lift Covid curfew, let cafes serve outdoors

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- The Dutch government said Tuesday it was relaxing tough coronavirus restrictions, ending a controversial curfew…

Denmark ‘lends’ Germany 55,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- Denmark said Tuesday it would give 55,000 doses of its AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to the neighbouring…

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