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European support for Bavarian Nordic's vaccine production

The European Union is supporting biotech company Bavarian Nordic with a EUR 30m loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB). The loan is guaranteed under the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), the heart of the Investment Plan for Europe...

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Erdogan Claims Lira Plunge a 'Political Plot' Against Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, embroiled in a bitter dispute with the U.S., a NATO ally, contended Sunday the plunging value of his country's lira currency amounted to a "political plot" against Turkey.

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UNICEF fears escalation in violence in Idlib, Syria will leave 350,000 children with no place to go

“I can’t describe to you what’s happening here. We don’t have enough water or food and we live in fear,” says 12-year-old Rand in Idlib as she breaks into tears.

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Venezuelan exodus to Ecuador reaches record levels: UN refugee agency steps up aid

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Venezuelan refugees and migrants at a shelter on the outskirts of Cúcuta, Colombia. Currently...

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