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Exclusive-Short AstraZeneca shelf life complicates COVID vaccine rollout to world's poorest

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EU top court paves way to cut billions to Poland and Hungary

The European Union's top court on Wednesday cleared the way to cut billions of euros of funds to Poland and Hungary, whose populist rulers the bloc accuses of violating democratic rights.

Reuters

Sources: Planned Meeting of G7 Finance Officials Delayed Until March

This week's meeting of finance officials from the Group of Seven advanced economies has been delayed until March 1, two sources familiar with the plans said on Tuesday night. Finance minister and central bankers from the United States, Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Canada, Japan and the European Union were due…

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Short AstraZeneca Shelf Life Complicates COVID Vaccine Rollout to World’s Poorest

The relatively short shelf life of AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccine is complicating the rollout to the world's poorest nations, according to officials and internal World Health Organization documents reviewed by Reuters. It is the latest headache to plague the COVAX vaccine-sharing project, co-led by the WHO and aimed at getting…

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Sisi Urges Effective European Assistance for African Development

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is set to confirm during his participation in the 6th European Union-African Union Summit this week the importance of providing effective European assistance to African countries to achieve sustainable development. On Tuesday, Sisi headed to Brussels, to take part in the 6th EU-AU Summit, which…

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EU set to bin 25 million more vaccine doses than it has donated to Africa this year

Figures come amid row over intellectual property waivers ahead of African Union summit in Brussels

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The Less Said About NATO and Ukraine, the Better

Neither Membership nor Neutrality Is the Answer

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Economy and Society: SEC planning largest regulatory push in decades

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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Keir Starmer calls on Boris Johnson to clamp down on Russian ‘dirty money’

Defence secretary to attend emergency Nato meeting in Brussels to discuss Ukraine crisis

The Independent UK

Northern Irish exports across border reached nearly 4bn euros in 2021

New figures published by the Central Statistics Office show that imports to the Republic of Ireland from Northern Ireland increased by 65%.

The Independent UK

News Analysis | At Munich meet, European nations to push Jaishankar for tougher line on Russia

After Quad meeting last week, this conference is likely to be dominated by Ukraine situation

The Hindu

Poland, Hungary turning more authoritarian, rights group says

Hungary and Poland are turning increasingly authoritarian, a European rights group said on Tuesday, a day before the European Union's top court rules on whether to cut funding to member states flouting democratic rights and freedoms.

Reuters

African countries must protect their fish stocks from the European Union - here's how

Fisheries serve as a source of employment for millions of people in the small scale sector on the coastline of Africa. Their fishing activities, in turn, provide food security to over 200 million Africans.

The Conversation

Covid rules for holidaymakers travelling from the UK to Portugal, Spain and France

Many families are heading away for the spring half term break to make the most of the easing in covid travel rules. So if you're someone who wants to fly to the likes of Portugal, Spain or France, here's what you need to know.

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The Guardian - UK

What I learned about addiction from a Czech crystal meth cook

The rural back yards of the Czech Republic hide Europe’s biggest methamphetamine problem, says Barbora Benešová, a Guardian Documentaries director

Irish Mirror

Ryanair issues checklist to incoming passengers as some may be 'denied boarding'

If you have a valid Digital Covid Cert, you won’t be subject to additional testing measures or quarantine in most EU member states

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia’s Parliament Asks Putin to Recognize Breakaway East Ukrainian Regions

Russia's lower house of parliament voted on Tuesday to ask President Vladimir Putin to recognize two Russian-backed breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine as independent and the European Union told Moscow not to follow through. The move by the State Duma, if approved, could further inflame a wider standoff over a…

The Guardian - UK

EU data watchdog calls for Pegasus spyware ban

EDPS says NSO Group’s software is ‘incompatible with our democratic values’ and should be banned in bloc

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Evening Standard

Rejoining the EU is a pipe dream ... and here’s why

When I left home, my parents were sad to see me go. But they understood the world — or at least a damp flat in Bethnal Green situated above a pie and mash shop — awaited. Ten years on, when I joked about moving back, my mum deadpanned: “We’d love…

Reuters

Factbox-Poland and Hungary test EU "cash-for-democracy" powers in court

The European Union's top court will rule this week on challenges by Poland and Hungary to a new tool that would cut funding by the 27-nation bloc for members that flout democratic values.

Reuters

Russia's parliament asks Putin to recognise breakaway east Ukrainian regions

Russia's lower house of parliament voted on Tuesday to ask President Vladimir Putin to recognise two Russian-backed breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine as independent and the European Union told Moscow not to follow through.

Chicago Tribune

Editorial: It’s 11:59 in Ukraine, and Joe Biden needs to ascend the bully pulpit

As America was debating the Super Bowl halftime show and bickering about politicized mask mandates, the mood in Europe over the situation in Ukraine was turning mighty bleak — 130,000 amassing Russian troops and the possibility of an imminent military invasion can have that effect.

France 24

Biden says Russian attack in Ukraine 'still very much a possibility'

US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that a Russian attack on Ukraine remained a possibility and that reports that some Russian forces have moved away from the Ukraine border have not yet been verified by the United States. Read below about Tuesday's events as they unfolded.

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU Watchdog Calls for Ban on Israel's Surveillance Tool Pegasus

The European Union's data protection watchdog called on Tuesday for a ban on the controversial spyware tool Pegasus, developed by Israeli-based NSO Group. The EDPS said use of Pegasus might lead to an "unprecedented level of intrusiveness, able to interfere with the most intimate aspects of our daily lives." Israel…

Reuters

EU watchdog calls for ban on surveillance tool Pegasus

The European Union's data protection watchdog called on Tuesday for a ban on the controversial spyware tool Pegasus, developed by Israeli-based NSO Group.

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