Six European Union governments asked the executive EU Commission in a letter on Friday to pressure Pfizer-BioNTech, "to ensure stability and transparency of timely deliveries" of vaccines agianst COVID-19.
The letter, signed by the health ministers (...)
The 27th Men's Handball World Championship will be played without spectators because of the coronavirus. The decision was taken by the Supreme Organising Committee, and was requested by the International Handball Federation (IHF).
The committee is (...)
Egypt will open the 27th Men's Handball World Championship being held from 13-31 January with the participation of 32 teams, the most ever.
The teams will be competing in three venues in Cairo and one in Alexandria: Cairo Stadium Halls, the New (...)
Germany and Denmark are looking into the possibility of delaying administering a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from BioNTech and Pfizer to make scarce supplies go further, after a similar move by Britain last week.
In Berlin, the health (...)
Tunisia has banned all air travel with Denmark amid fears of a new coronavirus variant, the state news agency reported, citing the transport ministry.
The ban is effective until further notice and affects passengers who are either arriving from (...)
Egypt's stock exchange's (EGX) indexes plunged on Monday as a fast-spreading new coronavirus strain in Britain threatened to torpedo worldwide markets' optimism over a vaccine-fueled rebound in economic growth.
Benchmark EGX 30 index tumbled 2.83 (...)
Reports from Britain and South Africa of new coronavirus strains that seem to spread more easily are causing alarm, but virus experts say it's unclear if that's the case or whether they pose any concern for vaccines or cause more severe (...)
أعلنت منظمة الصحة العالمية اليوم، الأحد، تفشي سلالة فيروس كورونا الجديدة، التي تم اكتشافها مؤخرا في بريطانيا، في 3 دول أخرى.
وأكدت ماريا فان كيرخوف، وهي مسئولة رفيعة المستوى في منظمة الصحة العالمية، أنه تم رصد حالات مصابة بالسلالة الجديدة من فيروس (...)
The year will remain a turning point in the global history of theatre and performance. Where many differences had separated the various stages of the world, Covid-19 managed to unite them under the banner of danger. The danger of infection and of (...)
One by one, several European Union nations banned flights from the U.K. on Sunday and others were considering such action, all in hopes of blocking a new strain of coronavirus sweeping across southern England from establishing a strong foothold on (...)
Liverpool Egyptian star winger Mohamed Salah, who captured the spotlights again after breaking Steven Gerard's record of the Reds' most goal scorer in UEFA Champions League, said he's seeking to score more goals to open a bigger gap with all other (...)
It may be easier to find a needle in a haystack than to find justice anywhere on the globe.
Flaunted throughout history as a virtue and a pillar for a stable and secure society, it has never been given its due. Moreover, it has receded to the realm (...)
England midfielder Phil Foden said he was happy and relieved to repay manager Gareth Southgate's trust in him with two goals against Iceland on Wednesday, two months after breaching COVID-19 protocols following the reverse fixture.
Foden and Mason (...)
With three World Cup winners and his own top ranked Belgian team qualifying for the final four, Roberto Martinez believes the Nations League is fast becoming an estimable part of the football calendar.
“This is only the second edition but when you (...)
يستضيف المنتخب belgium منتخب denmark في مشاهدة مباراة بلجيكا والدنمارك بث مباشر اليوم اللقاء الذي يجمع بين المنتخبين ضمن منافسات الجولة السادسة من المجموعة الثانية في المستوى الأول في بطولة دوري الأمم الأوروبية حيث ينطلق على ملعب الملك بودوان الخاص (...)
The cultural activities have started gradually to reopen in the country. The reopening has included theatres, museums, galleries, national circus, which operate under the culture ministry. In its first stage, the resumption of activities will be (...)
It is a sorry spectacle watching the political scandals of the US. Where is the leader of the most powerful country in the world?
As we watched in dismay the fraudulent presidential elections unfold we could almost feel the power of America slowly (...)
England manager Gareth Southgate said midfielders Jack Grealish and Mason Mount can play together for the national team on the evidence of their performances in Thursday's 3-0 friendly win over Ireland.
Southgate had benched Grealish for last (...)
The cultural activities have started gradually to reopen in the country. The reopening has included theatres, museums, galleries, national circus, which operate under the culture ministry. In its first stage, the resumption of activities will be (...)
Global coronavirus infections exceeded 50 million on Sunday, according to a Reuters tally, with a second wave of the virus in the past 30 days accounting for a quarter of the total.
October was the worst month for the pandemic so far, with the (...)
To prevent human contagion, the government ordered the culling of the entire mink population of 17 million in Denmark, one of the world's biggest mink pelt producers.
Here's what's known about the Danish strain:
WHAT ARE THE MINK STRAINS AND WHY DO (...)
Britain said it is removing Denmark from the government's travel corridor list, with people arriving in UK from there needing to self-isolate starting Friday after health authorities in Denmark reported widespread coronavirus outbreaks in mink (...)
Calls to boycott French products have been trending for the past two weeks in Egypt and the Arab world following the failure of French Pesident Emmanuel Macron to denounce cartoons depicting Prophet Mohamed that are offensive to the Muslim (...)
The fourth edition of the El Gouna Film Festival, which will take place from 23 to 31 October, will hold many of its activities at outdoor venues, including the opening and closing ceremonies, amid the “challenging circumstances” of the coronavirus (...)
England manager Gareth Southgate leapt to the defence of Harry Maguire after the Manchester United defender was sent off 32 minutes into England's 1-0 defeat by Denmark in the Nations League at Wembley on Wednesday.
Maguire, whose off-field problems (...)