Brussels has warned AstraZeneca it must meet its contractual obligations to supply its COVID-19 vaccine to the European Union.
The pharmaceutical giant told the European Commission on Friday there would be delivery delays in the first quarter of (...)
Brussels threatened on Monday to block exports of COVID-19 vaccines outside of the bloc over the AstraZeneca's announcement that deliveries will be reduced for a few weeks.
The pharmaceutical giant told the European Commission on Friday there would (...)
The United Kingdom has become the first country in Europe to record more than 100,000 COVID-19 deaths.
A further 1,631 fatalities were announced on Tuesday, taking it the total number of people who had tested positive for the virus since the (...)
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Sunday he had tested positive for COVID-19 amid the country's deadliest week yet in the coronavirus pandemic, which has pushed the health system of the Mexican capital to its limits.
The (...)
Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari will be looking to put himself in contention to win the Qatar International Rally for a second time when the opening round of the 2021 FIA Middle East Rally Championship gets under way at Katara on Friday evening.
The 41-year-old (...)
A U.N. treaty banning nuclear weapons entered into force today, on Friday with 50 signatories having completed their ratification processes by last October, a long-awaited development for atomic bombing survivors and anti-nuclear activists, Kyodo (...)
President Donald Trump pardoned his former chief strategist Steve Bannon, in a last-minute decision made only hours before he is scheduled to depart the White House for a final time.
Trump told people that after much deliberation, he had decided to (...)
Defending FIA Middle East rally champion Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah and WRC star Kris Meeke are the top seeds on an international 18-car entry with competitors from nine nations (subject to FIA approval) announced by the Qatar Motor and Motorcycle (...)
Travel restrictions and other curbs to movement put in place in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic, have put a significant dent in migration figures, but the overall trend shows 100 million more people living outside their countries of origin in (...)
Mexico reported 15,873 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 1,235 more fatalities on Wednesday, according to the health ministry, bringing its total to 1,571,901 infections and 136,917 deaths, Reuters reported.
The real number of infected people and (...)
The UN's labour agency (ILO) called on Wednesday for greater recognition and protection for the hundreds of millions of people who work from home, accounting for almost eight percent of the global workforce even before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Since (...)
Mexico reported 14,395 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 1,314 more fatalities on Tuesday, according to the health ministry, bringing its total to 1,556,028 infections and 135,682 deaths, Reuters reported.
The real number of infected people and (...)
Mexico reported a record 16,105 new confirmed coronavirus cases, along with 1,135 additional fatalities during the 24 past hours, according to health ministry data.
This is bringing its total tally to 1,524,036 infections and 133,204 deaths, Reuters (...)
Julian Assange should not be released on bail while he waits for the United States to launch an appeal to extradite him, a British judge has ruled.
The decision means the WikiLeaks founder will continue to be held in Belmarsh Prison in London, where (...)
Venezuela will implement a week of hard lockdown starting from Monday to slow down the spread of the new coronavirus, DPA cited Vice President Delcy Rodriguez as saying on Friday.
The seven days will be followed by a week of more flexible (...)
Venezuela will implement a week of hard lockdown starting from Monday to slow down the spread of the new coronavirus,
dpa cited Vice President Delcy Rodriguez as saying today, on Friday.
The seven days will be followed by a week of more flexible (...)
The American biotechnology company Novavax announced Monday the initiation of PREVENT-19 Pivotal Phase 3 Efficacy Trial of COVID-19 Vaccine in the US and Mexico.
The Phase 3 trial of another investigational COVID-19 vaccine developed by (...)
Boeing's 737 MAX resumed passenger flights in the United States for the first time on Tuesday after a 20-month safety ban was lifted last month, Reuters reported.
American Airlines Flight 718 departed Miami around 10:40 a.m. bound for New York's (...)
Mexico's health ministry reported, on Wednesday, 11,653 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 816 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 1,350,079 cases and 120,311 deaths, Reuters reported.
The government has said (...)
In an unusual year, Rystad Energy has taken an uncommon step. Despite being primarily an energy-focused intelligence company, we have used our algorithms, models and analytical expertise to illustrate the pandemic in numbers, explain its development (...)
The end of this year is set to make 2020 the year with the fewest concluded licensing rounds of the 21st century, a Rystad Energy analysis shows, as only 43 rounds have been completed so far, with very little upside potential left.
Awarded acreage (...)
The gap between wages paid to migrant and national workers is big and growing, and may widen further because of the pandemic, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said in a report published on Monday.
"What our report shows is that even (...)
Mexico's health ministry on Saturday reported 12,057 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 685 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 1,241,436 cases and 113,704 deaths, Reuters reported.
The government says the real (...)
Mexico City's government today, on Saturday said shops in the center of the capital and other busy areas would temporarily have to close at 5 p.m. to reduce the risk of coronavirus infection as authorities battle a surge in cases, according to (...)
Patrick Reed will take a two-stroke lead into the weekend after a best-of-the-day eight under par 64 in the second round of the DP World Tour Championship at Jumeirah Golf Estates.
Reed, who is looking to become the first American to win the Race to (...)
