Europe

"The eurozone economy is still running on crutches." That said, Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), at the Reuters news agency. According to the French, the economy relies on fiscal stimulus on the one…
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The US-German pharmaceutical company Pfizer / BioNTech will deliver 50 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine early. The doses were intended for the second quarter. Still, due to the problems with vaccines from AstraZeneca and…
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Ryanair has been found wrong by the second-highest court in the European Union in lawsuits against state aid to competitors. It is a sensitive defeat for Irish society, which believes that corona support creates unfair competition…
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The United States is sending about 500 additional soldiers to Germany to strengthen the bond between the two countries. They are permanently stationed in Germany, defence minister Lloyd Austin announced during a visit to Berlin.…
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Charles Michel, the chairman of the council of EU government leaders, has been sleeping badly "out of shame" since Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, was not given a suitable seat earlier this week when visiting the…
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Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg has been fined nearly 2000 euros for violating her own corona rules. According to the police, fines are seldom issued for not keeping their distance or for overly large gatherings. Still,…
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After nearly three months of lockdown, secondary schools, museums, and café terraces will reopen in Portugal on Monday. Primary schools had already reopened in mid-March. Restrictions remain, such as a maximum of four people at a…
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Pupils in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, which borders the Netherlands, must test themselves twice a week for infection with the coronavirus after the Easter holidays. About one in five students has refused to do so so…
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