[ad_1] Hungary and Slovakia were ahead of their fellow European Union countries when they began vaccinating their people against the coronavirus on Saturday. The countries’ move comes a day before deployments in several other countries, including France, Germany and Spain, as the pandemic spreads across the continent. Mass vaccination across the European Union would be … Read more
[ad_1] Millions of Americans are about to see their unemployment benefits expire on Saturday, as US President Donald Trump has so far refused to enact a $ 2.3 trillion (€ 1.9 trillion) law. ) of pandemic aid and spending. Trump surprised both Republicans and Democrats when he said this week that he was unhappy with … Read more
[ad_1] The European Union and Britain have released the full text of their post-Brexit trade deal, detailing the areas over which both sides fiercely debated for months. The 1,246-page document sets out in particular the fine print on how disputes over trade and on the politically sensitive issue of fishing rights will be addressed. The … Read more
[ad_1] Paul McGinley is well placed to study the golf landscape that 2020 has so dramatically sculpted. The Dubliner, currently a member of the European Tour board, won four titles on the tour, participated in the Ryder Cup three times as a player, was captain of Europe to victory in 2014 and twice served as … Read more
[ad_1] Archaeologists in Pompeii, the city buried in a volcanic eruption in AD 79, have made the extraordinary find of a hot food and drink shop that served the ancient equivalent of street food to the people. Known as thermopolium, in Latin for hot drinks counter, the store was discovered in the Regio V site … Read more
[ad_1] The WRITING OF THE Brexit trade agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom has begun after the full text of the treaty was published today, less than a week before its implementation. British legal experts and parliamentarians are perusing the 1,246-page document released this morning, as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson seeks … Read more
[ad_1] The first batch of Covid-19 vaccines has arrived in Ireland, and the Taoiseach has labeled it a “day of great hope”. In what CEO Paul Reid described as a “momentous day,” the HSE said the doses “are stored under ultra-low refrigeration conditions in a safe place” prior to the launch of the vaccination program. … Read more
[ad_1] The launch of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 in Europe is underway following approval Monday by the European Medicines Agency. Spain received its first doses of the vaccine, a day before the country begins its immunization campaign. A refrigerated truck arrived at Pfizer’s warehouse in Guadalajara, central Spain, with the shipment, three days after it left the … Read more
[ad_1] Former Australian golfer Greg Norman has been hospitalized with coronavirus. Norman, who won two open championships in 1986 and 1993, said in an Instagram post on Christmas Day that he had been diagnosed with Covid-19. Alongside a photo of himself in a hospital bed, the former world number one wrote: “This sums it up. … Read more
[ad_1] George Blake, who died in Russia today at the age of 98, was the last in a line of British spies whose secret work for the Soviet Union humiliated the British intelligence establishment when he was discovered at the height of the Cold War. Britain says it exposed the identities of hundreds of Western … Read more