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Card spending in UK falls below pre-COVID average – ONS

Mattel says supply snags will not steal Christmas this year

Bottlenecks continue to brake German growth, inflation mounts – PMI

Photo Story – International art exhibition ‘Forever is Now’ near Giza Pyramids

Thailand announces reopening rules for tourism reboot

Euro zone inflation expectations hit highest level in years

Photo Story – Demonstration in support of civilian government in Sudan

China vice premier urges less cross-province travel amid latest COVID outbreak

Swedish rapper Einar shot dead, stoking outrage over gang violence

Portugal’s gig-economy workers set to become staff

New poll puts Zemmour in round two of French vote, behind President Macron

China warns Slovaks, Czechs of retaliation for Taiwan minister visit

Belgium enters fourth COVID-19 infection wave as cases jump

‘Don’t be afraid’ of EU defence ambitions, France tells NATO

Many Indians unlikely to be fully vaccinated by year-end despite ample COVID shots

UK employers tell Johnson to ‘get serious’ about tax and investment

Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine shows 90.7% efficacy in trial in children

Auf Wiedersehen: Merkel attends her swan song EU summit – probably

France offers lower-income households 100 euro inflation bonus

Australia says EU postpones trade talks for second time

Card spending in UK falls below pre-COVID average – ONS

Card spending in UK falls below pre-COVID average – ONS

Bottlenecks continue to brake German growth, inflation mounts – PMI

Bottlenecks continue to brake German growth, inflation mounts – PMI

Thailand announces reopening rules for tourism reboot

Thailand announces reopening rules for tourism reboot

Euro zone inflation expectations hit highest level in years

Euro zone inflation expectations hit highest level in years

China vice premier urges less cross-province travel amid latest COVID outbreak

China vice premier urges less cross-province travel amid latest COVID outbreak

Swedish rapper Einar shot dead, stoking outrage over gang violence

Swedish rapper Einar shot dead, stoking outrage over gang violence

Portugal’s gig-economy workers set to become staff

Portugal’s gig-economy workers set to become staff

New poll puts Zemmour in round two of French vote, behind President Macron

New poll puts Zemmour in round two of French vote, behind President Macron

China warns Slovaks, Czechs of retaliation for Taiwan minister visit

China warns Slovaks, Czechs of retaliation for Taiwan minister visit

Belgium enters fourth COVID-19 infection wave as cases jump

Belgium enters fourth COVID-19 infection wave as cases jump

‘Don’t be afraid’ of EU defence ambitions, France tells NATO

‘Don’t be afraid’ of EU defence ambitions, France tells NATO

Many Indians unlikely to be fully vaccinated by year-end despite ample COVID shots

Many Indians unlikely to be fully vaccinated by year-end despite ample COVID shots

UK employers tell Johnson to ‘get serious’ about tax and investment

UK employers tell Johnson to ‘get serious’ about tax and investment

Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine shows 90.7% efficacy in trial in children

Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine shows 90.7% efficacy in trial in children

Auf Wiedersehen: Merkel attends her swan song EU summit – probably

Auf Wiedersehen: Merkel attends her swan song EU summit – probably

France offers lower-income households 100 euro inflation bonus

France offers lower-income households 100 euro inflation bonus

Australia says EU postpones trade talks for second time

Australia says EU postpones trade talks for second time

Italy delays contested new sugar and plastic taxes until 2023

Italy delays contested new sugar and plastic taxes until 2023

UPDATED: England’s COVID prevalence rises to new highest level since January, ONS says

UPDATED: England’s COVID prevalence rises to new highest level since January, ONS says

Russian COVID deaths hit 4th straight record a week before new curbs

Russian COVID deaths hit 4th straight record a week before new curbs

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Belgium enters fourth COVID-19 infection wave as cases jump

Belgium enters fourth COVID-19 infection wave as cases jump
Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine shows 90.7% efficacy in trial in children

Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine shows 90.7% efficacy in trial in children

UPDATED: England’s COVID prevalence rises to new highest level since January, ONS says

UPDATED: England’s COVID prevalence rises to new highest level since January, ONS says

Russian COVID deaths hit 4th straight record a week before new curbs

Russian COVID deaths hit 4th straight record a week before new curbs

Fearne urges booster shot take-up as Europe Covid-19 cases pick up / Malta News Briefing – Friday 22 October 2021

Fearne urges booster shot take-up as Europe Covid-19 cases pick up / Malta News Briefing – Friday 22 October 2021

Europe

Card spending in UK falls below pre-COVID average – ONS
Business

Card spending in UK falls below pre-COVID average – ONS
Bottlenecks continue to brake German growth, inflation mounts – PMI
Business

Bottlenecks continue to brake German growth, inflation mounts – PMI
Euro zone inflation expectations hit highest level in years
Business

Euro zone inflation expectations hit highest level in years
Belgium enters fourth COVID-19 infection wave as cases jump
Belgium

Belgium enters fourth COVID-19 infection wave as cases jump
Portugal’s gig-economy workers set to become staff
Business

Portugal’s gig-economy workers set to become staff
New poll puts Zemmour in round two of French vote, behind President Macron
Election Watch

New poll puts Zemmour in round two of French vote, behind President Macron
‘Don’t be afraid’ of EU defence ambitions, France tells NATO
Comuniq.EU

‘Don’t be afraid’ of EU defence ambitions, France tells NATO
France offers lower-income households 100 euro inflation bonus
Business

France offers lower-income households 100 euro inflation bonus
Swedish rapper Einar shot dead, stoking outrage over gang violence
Entertainment World

Swedish rapper Einar shot dead, stoking outrage over gang violence
Russian COVID deaths hit 4th straight record a week before new curbs
CD eNews

Russian COVID deaths hit 4th straight record a week before new curbs
UPDATE: Moldovan government to ask parliament to back emergency energy measures
Moldova

UPDATE: Moldovan government to ask parliament to back emergency energy measures
UPDATED: Ukrainian shuts schools as coronavirus death toll hits new record
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UPDATED: Ukrainian shuts schools as coronavirus death toll hits new record

Africa, M. East & Gulf

Libyan PM, foreign powers backs Dec. 24 national election
Election Watch

Libyan PM, foreign powers backs Dec. 24 national election
Pfizer vaccine very effective against Delta variant in adolescents in Israel – study
CD eNews

Pfizer vaccine very effective against Delta variant in adolescents in Israel – study
Kenya lifts COVID-19 curfew as infection rates ease, president says
Coronavirus

Kenya lifts COVID-19 curfew as infection rates ease, president says
Saudi Sept oil supplies to China up 2%, Russian volumes down 18%
Business

Saudi Sept oil supplies to China up 2%, Russian volumes down 18%

Americas

UPDATED: Biden says United States would come to Taiwan’s defense
CD eNews

UPDATED: Biden says United States would come to Taiwan’s defense
Alec Baldwin fires gun on movie set, killing cinematographer
Entertainment World

Alec Baldwin fires gun on movie set, killing cinematographer
U.S. FDA clears Moderna, J&J COVID-19 boosters, backs use of different vaccine for boost
USA

U.S. FDA clears Moderna, J&J COVID-19 boosters, backs use of different vaccine for boost
Human remains found in Florida park amid search for Gabby Petito’s fiance -FBI
USA

Human remains found in Florida park amid search for Gabby Petito’s fiance -FBI

Asia & Oceania

Thailand announces reopening rules for tourism reboot
Thailand

Thailand announces reopening rules for tourism reboot
China vice premier urges less cross-province travel amid latest COVID outbreak
China

China vice premier urges less cross-province travel amid latest COVID outbreak
China warns Slovaks, Czechs of retaliation for Taiwan minister visit
China

China warns Slovaks, Czechs of retaliation for Taiwan minister visit
Many Indians unlikely to be fully vaccinated by year-end despite ample COVID shots
Coronavirus

Many Indians unlikely to be fully vaccinated by year-end despite ample COVID shots

Sport Dispatch

Champions League Round Up
Football

Champions League Round Up
Milan not giving up hope after difficult Champions League return
Football

Milan not giving up hope after difficult Champions League return
Inter inflict first Champions League defeat on debutants Sheriff
Football

Inter inflict first Champions League defeat on debutants Sheriff
Salah sets more milestones as Liverpool survive Madrid scare
Football

Salah sets more milestones as Liverpool survive Madrid scare

Other News

Photo Story – International art exhibition ‘Forever is Now’ near Giza Pyramids
Photo Story

Photo Story – International art exhibition ‘Forever is Now’ near Giza Pyramids
Photo Story – Demonstration in support of civilian government in Sudan
Photo Story

Photo Story – Demonstration in support of civilian government in Sudan
Swedish rapper Einar shot dead, stoking outrage over gang violence
Entertainment World

Swedish rapper Einar shot dead, stoking outrage over gang violence
Alec Baldwin fires gun on movie set, killing cinematographer
Entertainment World

Alec Baldwin fires gun on movie set, killing cinematographer
Card spending in UK falls below pre-COVID average – ONS

Card spending in UK falls below pre-COVID average – ONS
Mattel says supply snags will not steal Christmas this year

Mattel says supply snags will not steal Christmas this year
Bottlenecks continue to brake German growth, inflation mounts – PMI

Bottlenecks continue to brake German growth, inflation mounts – PMI
Euro zone inflation expectations hit highest level in years

Euro zone inflation expectations hit highest level in years
China vice premier urges less cross-province travel amid latest COVID outbreak

China vice premier urges less cross-province travel amid latest COVID outbreak

ComuniqEU

Euro zone inflation expectations hit highest level in years

Euro zone inflation expectations hit highest level in years
‘Don’t be afraid’ of EU defence ambitions, France tells NATO
Comuniq.EU

‘Don’t be afraid’ of EU defence ambitions, France tells NATO

Auf Wiedersehen: Merkel attends her swan song EU summit – probably
Be Informed

Auf Wiedersehen: Merkel attends her swan song EU summit – probably

Australia says EU postpones trade talks for second time
Australia

Australia says EU postpones trade talks for second time

Ewropej

Aftermath of Polish Constitutional judgement on EU law expected to dominate EP Plenary Session

Aftermath of Polish Constitutional judgement on EU law expected to dominate EP Plenary Session

Forbidden Stories win first edition of The Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize

Forbidden Stories win first edition of The Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize

Ewropej: Freedom of expression ‘crucial in the EU’, Casa says 

Ewropej: Freedom of expression ‘crucial in the EU’, Casa says 

Ewropej: Polluters must bear the cost of their environmental footprint, Cyrus Engerer says 

Ewropej: Polluters must bear the cost of their environmental footprint, Cyrus Engerer says 

EU must do more on tax havens, says Von der Leyen, as MEPs pile pressure on blacklisting

EU must do more on tax havens, says Von der Leyen, as MEPs pile pressure on blacklisting

Roberta Metsola touted as the next European Parliament President consensus choice – POLITICO

Roberta Metsola touted as the next European Parliament President consensus choice – POLITICO

ourEU.mt

EC Malta Representation launches EU Green Deal campaign

EC Malta Representation launches EU Green Deal campaign

Malta’s Recovery and Resilience Plan: a gamechanger for the country’s economic transformation

Malta’s Recovery and Resilience Plan: a gamechanger for the country’s economic transformation

Strengthening Cottonera’s communities through EU funding

Strengthening Cottonera’s communities through EU funding

Financing young people’s dreams through EU funding

Financing young people’s dreams through EU funding

EU Funds Encouraging Sustainable Waste Practices in Households and Beyond

EU Funds Encouraging Sustainable Waste Practices in Households and Beyond

A new life to the Chadwick Lakes with EU funding

A new life to the Chadwick Lakes with EU funding

Corporate Dispatch

Card spending in UK falls below pre-COVID average – ONS

Card spending in UK falls below pre-COVID average – ONS

Mattel says supply snags will not steal Christmas this year

Mattel says supply snags will not steal Christmas this year

Bottlenecks continue to brake German growth, inflation mounts – PMI

Bottlenecks continue to brake German growth, inflation mounts – PMI

Euro zone inflation expectations hit highest level in years

Euro zone inflation expectations hit highest level in years

Portugal’s gig-economy workers set to become staff

Portugal’s gig-economy workers set to become staff

UK employers tell Johnson to ‘get serious’ about tax and investment

UK employers tell Johnson to ‘get serious’ about tax and investment

Malta Insights

Malta: Debt levels exceed €8 billion mark – NSO

Malta: Debt levels exceed €8 billion mark – NSO

Malta outperforms EU in employment rates, lacks in educational attainment

Malta outperforms EU in employment rates, lacks in educational attainment

83% of Maltese use internet every day – Eurostat

83% of Maltese use internet every day – Eurostat

Malta: Exports decline in first eight months of the year

Malta: Exports decline in first eight months of the year

Malta: Education costs tops food as largest contributor to cost of living increase in September

Malta: Education costs tops food as largest contributor to cost of living increase in September

Malta: Financial services contribute 90% to FDI in 2020

Malta: Financial services contribute 90% to FDI in 2020

85,369 persons live below risk-of-poverty-line, NSO report shows

85,369 persons live below risk-of-poverty-line, NSO report shows

Malta: Self-employed make 15% of working population

Malta: Self-employed make 15% of working population

Beyond Headlines

Auf Wiedersehen: Merkel attends her swan song EU summit – probably
Be Informed

Auf Wiedersehen: Merkel attends her swan song EU summit – probably

European Union leaders paused their meeting in Brussels on Thursday for a farewell photograph with Angela Merkel, who is atte...
How is the EU responding to record-high energy prices?
Be Informed

How is the EU responding to record-high energy prices?

The European Commission published a "toolbox" of measures this week to tackle surging energy prices, which have curtailed ind...
Countries vaccinating children against COVID-19
Be Informed

Countries vaccinating children against COVID-19

Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE have asked U.S. regulators to authorize their COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in children aged ...
How Target, Home Depot, UPS, FedEx plan to ease U.S. port congestion
Be Informed

How Target, Home Depot, UPS, FedEx plan to ease U.S. port congestion

President Joe Biden on Wednesday pushed to ease supply chain logjams that are threatening the all-important U.S. holiday shop...

The Conversation

The Human Brain Project: five achievements of Europe’s largest neuroscience programme
Science

The Human Brain Project: five achievements of Europe’s largest neuroscience programme

by Barbara Jacquelyn SahakianProfessor of Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Cambridge Christelle LangleyPostdoctoral...
Supply chains can easily break — here’s how they can be made more resilient to prevent shortages
The Conversation

Supply chains can easily break — here’s how they can be made more resilient to prevent shortages

Supply chains are essential to everyday life, bringing materials to factories, food to your plate, and fuel to your car. The l...
Don’t wear earphones all day – your ears need to breathe
The Conversation

Don’t wear earphones all day – your ears need to breathe

Wireless earphone sales are booming, with Apple alone selling an estimated 100 million sets of AirPods in 2020. Being untethered ...
WHO approved a malaria vaccine for children – a global health expert explains why that is a big deal
The Conversation

WHO approved a malaria vaccine for children – a global health expert explains why that is a big deal

The World Health Organization recommended its first malaria vaccine for children on Oct. 6, 2021 – a breakthrough hailed by the U...

Election Watch

New poll puts Zemmour in round two of French vote, behind President Macron
Election Watch

New poll puts Zemmour in round two of French vote, behind President Macron

The hard-right political talk-show star Eric Zemmour was forecast to reach the second round of the French presidential electi...
German parties aim to make Scholz chancellor by early December
German Election 2021

German parties aim to make Scholz chancellor by early December

The three German parties working to form a new coalition government aim to wrap up their talks by the end of November and ele...
Libyan PM, foreign powers backs Dec. 24 national election
Election Watch

Libyan PM, foreign powers backs Dec. 24 national election

Libya’s prime minister and several foreign powers on Thursday endorsed the holding of a national election on Dec. 24 as envis...
Barnier talks tough on immigration in quest for France’s centre-right presidential ticket
Election Watch

Barnier talks tough on immigration in quest for France’s centre-right presidential ticket

Europe's former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier, now seeking the centre-right ticket in France's 2022 election, said t...

In Focus - Covid-19

China vice premier urges less cross-province travel amid latest COVID outbreak

China vice premier urges less cross-province travel amid latest COVID outbreak

BEIJING, Oct 22 (Reuters) - People should reduce travel across different provinces as China battles its latest COVID-19 outbr...
Belgium enters fourth COVID-19 infection wave as cases jump

Belgium enters fourth COVID-19 infection wave as cases jump

Belgium's daily COVID-19 cases have jumped to the highest level in almost a year, prompting health experts to say that a four...
Many Indians unlikely to be fully vaccinated by year-end despite ample COVID shots

Many Indians unlikely to be fully vaccinated by year-end despite ample COVID shots

NEW DELHI, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Tens of millions of Indian adults are unlikely to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the e...
Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine shows 90.7% efficacy in trial in children

Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine shows 90.7% efficacy in trial in children

NEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine showed 90.7% efficacy against the coronavirus in a clinical...

CorporateDispatch PRO

The age of Merkel 

The age of Merkel 

In her last 12 months as Chancellor, Angela Merkel registered record approval ratings in five countries outside of Germany. A major study by Pew Research Center in October 2020 found that a median of...
All eyes on Scholz 
CDPRO

All eyes on Scholz 

A Kleine coalition 
CDPRO

A Kleine coalition 

The Merkel effect 
CDPRO

The Merkel effect 

The world of a different Germany 
CDPRO

The world of a different GermanyÂ