FILEFOTO: An employee of the German biopharmaceutical company CureVac, demonstrates research into a vaccine for coronavirus (COVID-19) at a laboratory in Tuebingen, Germany, March 12, 2020. REUTERS / Andreas Gebert FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German biotechnology company CureVac does not rule out a speedy approval process for its prospective vaccine against …
Read More »Unilever to rename German ‘gypsy sauce’ after complaints
FILE PHOTO: The Unilever logo will be seen at the headquarters in Rotterdam, the Netherlands 21 August 2018. REUTERS / Piroschka van de Wouw BERLIN (Reuters) – Unilever’s (ULVR.LGerman food company Knorr will rename the popular “Gypsy” – as a gypsy – sauce as Hungarian-style paprika sauce after complaints that …
Read More »British government faces increasing pressure over exam series
LONDON (Reuters) – The British government on Sunday faced the threat of legal action and criticism from its own lawmakers after anger caused by the abuse of English diplomas during the pandemic. FILE PHOTO: Students wearing protective face masks hold placards as they protest outside the Department of Education, amid …
Read More »Pompeo signs prompt more US troops in Poland to deploy USA News
The United States has concluded a defense action with Poland that will pave the way for more American troops to deploy to the Eastern European nation. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak signed the deal on Saturday, called the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA), …
Read More »New Zealand postpones elections due to virus
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday chose to delay New Zealand’s national elections by four weeks as the country faces a new outbreak of coronavirus in its largest city, Auckland. The election was scheduled for Sept. 19, but will now be held on Oct. 17. Under …
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