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WHO endorses use of AstraZeneca vaccine to persons over 65

“It’s the right thing to do” WHO okays use of AstraZeneca vaccine to persons over 65On Wednesday, the World Health Organization backed the use of Oxford’s AstraZeneca vaccine. According to the global...
Berlin News

Germany charges aged Nazi concentration camp guard for Holocaust atrocities

Ever since German courts amended gave an expanded interpretation of was guilt over Nazi atrocities, several people aged 90 and over have been charged.  German prosecutors have charged a former SS c...
Paris News

Europe’s oldest Covid-19 survivor to celebrate 117th birthday

“I didn’t even notice” Europe’s oldest Covid-19 survivor on eve of 117th birthdayA french nun, Lucile Randon, is Europe’s oldest Covid-19 survivor. She tested positive for Covid-19 on January 16 but d...
London News

Satirical ‘Baby Trump’ balloon finds home at the Museum of London

The 20-foot helium balloon depicted the former US President s a man full of hot air. The giant orange ‘baby blimp’ that followed the former US President Donald Trump during his travels to the UK, has...
London News

Chaos at customs: Britain's exports plummet by 69% due to Brexit

Bureaucratic procedures with the European Union create endless inconveniences.  Furthermore, as of April, when import controls begin, the situation could get worse. Northern Ireland feels increasing...
Amsterdam News

Amsterdam bans coffee shops to foreigners and tourists

Amsterdam bans coffee shops to foreigners because of too many tourists. "We won't end up like Venice," the idea is to reserve them for residents. Shopkeepers are against it.  After limitations were s...
London News

UK conducts trials on ‘mixing’ covid-19 vaccines

What are the effects of giving people different coronavirus vaccines? Scientists in the UK have begun the first study on the effect of giving people different coronavirus vaccines in their first and...
London News

Fake negative covid tests sold for 100 pounds

Fake negative covid tests to allow travel into Europe sold for 100 pounds. Fake negative coronavirus documents are being sold at airports, train stations and online.  Europol has sounded an alarm, on...
Paris News

Saved from the Nazi leaves €2 million inheritance to French village

90-year-old man dies and leaves 2 million euros as an inheritance to the village that saved him from the Nazis. A gesture of gratitude towards the French village that had saved him and his family fro...
Madrid News

Portugal: Hospitals overwhelmed as Austria and Germany offer help

Portugal records the highest death rate in Europe after an explosive third wave.January 2021 recorded 19,452 Covid-19 deaths in Portugal according to data from the Death Certificates Information Syste...
Barcelona News

Lionel Messi and FC Barcelona: the most expensive football contract ever agreed

  Spanish newspaper El Mundo published former Argentine forward and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi’s contract.  Details of the renewed contract extension worth €555,237,619 over a four-year peri...
London News

Captain Tom Moore hospitalized due to a covid-19 infection

Captain Moore a British Army veteran, had celebrated his 100th birthday on 20 April 2020 with a 'walk in his garden”, 100 laps of 25 meters around his house, hoping to raise £1,000 for the NHS. In...
Paris News

French Senate votes for sexual consent at age 13

The criminal law on sexual crimes is evolving in France, with the creation of a specific juvenile offense.  The Senate passed, in first reading, a law to retain the age of 13 as the threshold for se...
Paris News

France closes non-EU borders and prepares for a third lockdown

Emmanuel Macron seeks to avoid the option of a third hard lockdown.  The coronavirus epidemic persists and France has decided to close its borders and begin imposing stronger measures. The decision...
London News

Novavax Covid-19 vaccine proves 89% effective in UK clinical trials

US Biotech firm Novavax has announced a breakthrough in their late-stage trials of a covid-19 vaccine, immediately receiving approval in the United Kingdom. The UK coronavirus vaccine study shows a...
Berlin News

Right to abortion limited in Poland

Law prohibiting abortion in Poland is enforced and women return to the streets. The declaration was decided suddenly, but the women's movement will not give up: demonstrations in more than 20 cities....
Brussels News

New variants of the coronavirus determine new travel restrictions in Europe

The Covid-19 epidemic is not slowing down in Europe, with new travel restrictions approved by a growing number of national governments, in order to stem the spread of new variants of the coronavirus....
London News

Spanish Armada maps saved from export to the US after hurried funds drive

The maps date back to 1589 and remain the earliest surviving representations of naval battles.  A rare collection of 10 maps that depict the defeat of the Spanish empire were salvaged before being so...
Paris News

Bordeaux wines aged in space to be tasted in February

The future of wine is through space. This February brings the tasting of Bordeaux wines aged in orbit, followed by the analysis of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon samples back from space. Certainly...
Copenhagen News

Visiting the Ordrupgaard museum by Zaha Hadid

The Ordrupgaard museum is famous for its Art Playground, and it’s building designed by the world- renowned architect Zaha Hadid. Ordrupgaard Art Museum is located near Jægersborg Dyrehave, a suburb...
Brussels News

The European Union invests in airbag jeans

  The idea comes from the founder of Airbag Inside Sweden AB.  Brussels invested 150,000 euros in the hopes that it can save lives. The lower body suffers the most injuries in a motorcycle acciden...
London News

MasterCard raises fees on purchases for UK-issued cardholders

  MasterCard will raise its fees for holders of UK-issued credit cards from 0.3% to 1.5%, a 400% rise. The departure of the single market means new realities for the British consumer. MasterCard w...
Paris News

Paris restaurants move into the outdoor markets to survive the crisis

  District markets in Paris have opened their doors to restaurants in crisis.  Through an initiative launched in the French capital to develop takeaway and make it more accessible to customers. ...
Amsterdam News

Asian crime lord, Tse Chi Lop, arrested in Amsterdam

Tse Chi Lop is the head of Asia’s largest crime syndicate worth billions of dollars.  The notorious crime boss is among the world’s most wanted fugitives, running an empire across the Asia-Pacific wo...
London News

The UK refuses to grant EU diplomats full status and privileges

The United Kingdom refuses to grant diplomatic status to the European Union ambassador in London, causing further tensions. The UK, a 46-year-old EU member, voted to leave the EU bloc in 2016, with B...
Paris News

International Schools in Paris

Are you an expat family or just made a permanent relocation to Paris? There are quality local French schools and private international schools catering to the educational needs of expat children. B...
Brussels News

EU approves mealworms for human consumption

The European Food and Safety watchdog has approved the consumption of mealworms by humans. What was once mistaken for a fringe food should now find its way into the mainstream. Yellow mealworms make a...
Copenhagen News

All you need to know about the Egeskov Castle

Egeskov Castle is located in Denmark and, more precisely, on Denmark’s third largest Island, Fyn.  The town where Egeskov Castle is found is Kværndrup, although the castle is much more famous than the...
London News

Over one million foreigners have left the United Kingdom in the last year

In the past year, one million and three hundred thousand foreigners have left the United Kingdom, according to a report by the Economic Statistics Centre of Excellence.  And on the horizon there lies...
Amsterdam News

Dutch government resigns after ‘child welfare fraud’ scandal

  The entire Dutch government has resigned. The entire Dutch government has resigned amidst a scandal that resulted in thousands of families wrongfully accused of child welfare fraud. Mark Rut...
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