From finance to fish: Everything you need to know about a no-deal Brexit
Fishermen in the English Channel on August 10, 2020 in Hastings, England. Dan Kitwood | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON — Negotiations between the U.K. and EU to …
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London is moving to the tightest Covid restrictions: Here’s what you need to know
People wearing face masks cross Oxford Circus in London, England, on October 16, 2020. NurPhoto | NurPhoto | Getty Images LONDON — The U.K.’s capital city is about to move …
British stores stockpile food on Brexit no-deal concerns — but shoppers urged not to panic buy
Shoppers were faced with partially empty shelves at a supermarket in London on March 14, 2020 when the coronavirus outbreak led to stockpiling. JUSTIN TALLIS | AFP | Getty Images …
Brexit trade talks extended beyond Sunday’s deadline as leaders pledge to go ‘the extra mile’
Key Points The U.K. left the EU in January but it agreed to keep the same standards and regulations until the end of the year, so both sides would have …
FDA approves Pfizer’s Covid vaccine for emergency use as U.S. reaches pivotal moment in the pandemic
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Pfizer and BioNTech ‘s coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, a monumental turning point in the once-in-a-century pandemic that has taken nearly 300,000 American …
AstraZeneca to work on Covid vaccine combinations with Russia’s Sputnik V developers
A laboratory technician supervises filling and packaging tests for the large-scale production and supply of the University of Oxfords COVID-19 vaccine candidate, AZD1222, conducted on a high-performance aseptic vial filling …
ECB expands its bond-buying program as coronavirus resurgence weighs on the economic recovery
Markets had largely expected the central bank to add to its bond buying, having vowed back in October to “recalibrate its instruments.”
European Central Bank set to increase its stimulus as Covid lockdowns blight the economic recovery
President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Christine Lagarde reacts during a meeting prior’s to attend a European Parliament’s Committee on Economic Affairs at the EU Parliament, in Brussels, on …
A 90-year-old woman gets first Covid vaccine in UK, as massive rollout begins
Margaret Keenan, 90, is the first patient in the United Kingdom to receive the Pfizer/BioNtech covid-19 vaccine at University Hospital, Coventry. Pool | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON …
China’s foreign minister calls for less U.S. ‘interference’ in domestic affairs
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks at a news conference after restoring diplomatic ties with Kiribati on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, U.S. September …