Malta and Saudi Arabia deepen commercial ties through Chamber MoU
The visit aims to support Maltese companies entering the Saudi market and a gateway for Saudi investment into Europe
As vaccine rollout continues to stutter, AstraZeneca COVID vaccine tries to wipe the slate with a new name
The COVID vaccine manufactured by AstraZeneca is now called Vaxzevria
Italy to introduce quarantine for EU arrivals
Arrivals into Italy will have to quarantine for five days
Update: Massive container ship lodged in Suez Canal freed
The ship’s stern has been freed from the shoreline, however its bow is still stuck ‘rock solid’
WHO calls for prioritisation of seafarers, aircrew in vaccine drive
'The safe cross border movement of seafarers and aircrew must be facilitated'
Owner of ship blocking Suez Canal facing millions of dollars in insurance claims
The 400-metre ship is one of the largest container vessels in the world
H&M and Nike face boycott in China
Controversy has arisen over comments the companies made last year
Italy finds 29 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses
They're said to have been bound for the UK
Tesla to accept payment in Bitcoin, announces ‘Technoking’ Elon Musk
He said that the automaker will not be converting the Bitcoin into fiat currency
Suez Canal blocked by errant container ship
The owners of the 200,000-tonne cargo ship say strong wind forced it to run aground
EU prepares to curb COVID vaccine exports for six weeks
Draft legislation expected to be released on Wednesday
Prince Harry joins $1 billion mental-health startup as Chief Impact Officer
After standing down from his royal duties, Prince Harry was cut off financially by the Royal Family, he has claimed
European Commission launches €10 billion European Innovation Council
New multi-faceted EU programme will aim to cultivate innovation and technological advance in European businesses
Qantas CEO says airlines should enforce vaccine policy as ‘condition of entry’
Alan Joyce said that the Australian airline was considering unilateral implementation
EU commissioner maintains herd immunity achievable by July
The expected increase in the number of vaccines available to the EU could facilitate herd immunity by 14th July
WATCH: EMA declares AstraZeneca vaccine ‘safe and effective’
A causal link between the AstraZeneca vaccine and isolated cases of bloodclotting has not been found