European News

• Who will blink first in Boris Johnson's bid to get Champions League final moved to Wembley?
  
  Pressure is mounting on UEFA to move the European final to Wembley, with talks this week amid fears over the potential 'catastrophic consequences' of holding the match in Istanbul.
  Daily Mail.  Sunday, 9 May 2021.
• Protests continue after Trump's Jerusalem recognition
  
  Israel's prime minister urged European allies to support President Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the country's capital. It follows a series of violent protests by Palestinians over the weekend. ...
  CBS News.  Saturday, 8 May 2021.
• Leeds United 3-1 Tottenham Hotspur: Patrick Bamford helps dent Spurs' Euro hopes
  
  Patrick Bamford scores for Leeds in front of watching England boss Gareth Southgate to help dent Tottenham's European chances.
  BBC News.  Saturday, 8 May 2021.
• Czech PM Asks European Council To Condemn Russian Involvement In Arms-Depot Blast
  
  Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis has said that he has asked the European Council to condemn Russia for its involvement in the deadly explosion of an arms depot on Czech soil in 2014.
  Radio Liberty.  Saturday, 8 May 2021.
• Real, Barca and Juve defend Super League
  
  Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus defend their plans for a European Super League in the face of "threats" from Uefa.
  BBC News.  Saturday, 8 May 2021.
• EU says US stand on patent virus waiver is no 'magic bullet'
  
  PORTO, Portugal (AP) - European Union leaders cranked up their criticism of the U.S. call to waive COVID-19 vaccine patents Saturday, arguing the move would bring no short or midterm relief. ...
  Washington Times.  Saturday, 8 May 2021.
• Heartbreaking images reveal puppies in quarantine
  
  Many of the dogs are being imported from Eastern European countries, taken from their parents too young and enduring long journeys in poor conditions before they enter the UK.
  Daily Mail.  Saturday, 8 May 2021.
• EU calls on US to push exports to counter vaccine shortage
  
  The European Union called on the United States Friday to start boosting its vaccine exports to contain the global COVID-19 crisis, and said that the U.S. backing of patent waivers would provide only a long-term solution at best.
  Fox News.  Friday, 7 May 2021.
• Americans are traveling again, but not to other countries
  
  People are booking vacations across the U.S. as COVID-19 rates fall, but not to Europe and other countries.
  CBS News.  Friday, 7 May 2021.
• Nine European Super League rebel clubs accept sanctions and commit future to UEFA
  
  Nine of the football clubs who signed up to the breakaway European Super League have agreed to UEFA sanctions and committed to its international and national club competitions.
  Sky News.  Friday, 7 May 2021.
• Bayer Defeated In Legal Battle Against Pesticides Linked To Killing Bees
  
  A European court has rejected German pharmaceutical giant Bayer's appeal against restrictions decided in 2013 by the European Union on three pesticides harmful to bees. ...
  Forbes.  Friday, 7 May 2021.
• Climate change is already impacting price stability, ECB's Lagarde says
  
  Climate change is already impacting price stability and it will have an effect on monetary policy, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Friday.
  CNBC.  Friday, 7 May 2021.
• European agency studying new COVID-19 treatment
  
  The European Medicines Agency says it has begun an accelerated authorization process for an experimental coronavirus treatment made by GlaxoSmithKline and Vir BioTechnology.
  Fox News.  Friday, 7 May 2021.
• The Latest: European agency studying new COVID-19 treatment
  
  LONDON - The European Medicines Agency says it has begun an accelerated authorization process for an experimental coronavirus treatment made by GlaxoSmithKline and Vir BioTechnology. ...
  Washington Times.  Friday, 7 May 2021.
• Patent Waiver for Covid Vaccines Will Be Considered, E.U. Says
  
  The European Union said it was considering the proposal but did not endorse it. Germany said that the move could undermine the production of vaccines, deterring E.U. consideration of the plan.
  New York Times.  Friday, 7 May 2021.

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