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WHO approves China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

02:08 The Sinopharm vaccine has received the backing of the World Health Organization, making it the first Chinese jab to be approved for emergency use. And only the6th vaccine to get t

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World Health Organization warns of 'COVID-19 fatigue'

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that eight months since the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Europe, people are experiencing "COVID-19 fatigue." Hans Henri P. Kluge, the WHO region

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'France Reboot': Government unveils its $118bn COVID-19 recovery plan

The French government said its "absolute priority is employment" as it unveiled a mammoth $118 billion stimulus package meant to pull the country out of the deepest economic crisis since World War II

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Bountiful bamboo for Belgium's pandas, despite supply chain fears

02:25 Tian Bao has been spending his summer like many others in Europe by relaxing and keeping well fed. But for the four-year-old giant panda at the Pairi Daiza zoo in Belgium, his sn

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EU agrees to suspend its strict spending rules

02:31 The European Union's finance ministers have agreed to suspend their tough rules covering countries running deficits, because of the impact of COVID-19 on member states' economies

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Remain calm about COVID-19 disease control agency tells Europeans

The risk of coronavirus infection remains low in Europe, despite the number of cases continuing to climb outside the Chinese mainland, according to the European Center for Disease Prevention and Cont