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EU health agency to rule on troubled AstraZeneca jab

Antarctica was one of the last places on Earth to be affected by the virus, but on December 21, an outbreak was reported at a Chilean army base, with 36 people infected.

Updated 18 Mar, 2021 04:07pm

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EU agrees China sanctions over Uighur crackdown

China has already reacted angrily to the prospect of punishment over its actions in the western Xinjiang region.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 09:29pm

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EU insists on course to vaccinate 70pc of adults by end summer

The bloc can also "rely on" getting 200 million doses from BioNtech/Pfizer and another 35 million doses from Moderna during that period, she said.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 09:19pm

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EU proposes vaccine pass to help save tourism

"We don't call it a vaccine passport we call it a green digital certificate," EU commission spokesman Eric Mamer said Tuesday.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 05:37pm

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Five years on, EU and Turkey griping over refugee deal

The accord was criticised by refugee rights groups and it has not stopped sniping between Brussels and Ankara over the issue.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 05:20pm

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UK, EU and Norway agree deal on fishing quotas

OSLO: The EU, the UK and Norway have signed an accord on fishing quotas in the North Sea, the first such deal post...

Published 17 Mar, 2021 04:45am

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China envoy warns EU off Xinjiang sanctions

Germany's Foreign Minister said on Monday that he expected there to be agreement among the 27 member states on new sanctions next week.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 05:29pm

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EU secures quicker delivery of Pfizer vaccines

Brussels has set itself a target of providing enough coronavirus vaccines to offer jabs to 70 percent of adults in the bloc by the end of summer.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 05:13pm

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Major EU nations halt AstraZeneca as WHO says it is safe

The European Medicines Agency (EMA), which is holding a special meeting on Thursday, echoed the WHO's calls for calm and said it was better to get the vaccine than not.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 10:25am

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Greece, Turkey, meet for fresh talks on maritime dispute

Turkey is furious that Athens is using its web of islands to lay claim to huge swathes of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 09:42am

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Five EU states seek talks on 'disparities' in vaccine handouts

The summit is already scheduled for the end of March and will likely be held in person, the official said.

Published 13 Mar, 2021 05:58pm

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EU faces fresh shortfall of AstraZeneca vaccine supplies

AstraZeneca started delivery of the vaccine to the EU in February, and still aims to deliver 100 million doses in the first half of 2021.

Published 13 Mar, 2021 05:52pm

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EU recovery fund a 'risk' for German budget: auditors

The report urged German lawmakers to "reduce and make transparent the risks of common debt and liability".

Published 11 Mar, 2021 07:09pm

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EU to extend vaccine export monitoring scheme

This was brought in after British-Swedish drugs giant AstraZeneca failed to meet promised delivery schedules to EU members while honouring its British contract.

Updated 11 Mar, 2021 05:48pm

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Italy factory to produce Sputnik vaccine, first in EU: trade body

Several European Union countries have already begun distributing Sputnik V, but it has yet to be approved by the bloc's medicines regulator.

Published 09 Mar, 2021 05:44pm

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EU medical official warns of Sputnik jab 'Russian roulette'

Russia has said it is ready to provide jabs for 50 million Europeans as soon as Sputnik V gets the green light.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 05:13pm

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EU looks to secure vaccine materials from US

The EU and US want to "work together in a coordinated way to avoid bottlenecks" for European vaccine producers, the source said.

Published 06 Mar, 2021 07:49pm

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EU urges post-virus jobs boost for youth, low-skilled

European employment currently sits at around 72 percent EU-wide, with big discrepencies among member states.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 08:52pm

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EU to vaccinate 'all who need' by end of summer: official

"The issue is no longer about (having enough) vaccines, in Europe we have plenty of vaccines available," said the French EU official, a former businessman.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 08:39pm

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France chides EU allies over Israel vaccine plan

"This is what guarantees the solidarity among member states that is more essential than ever," it said in a statement late Wednesday.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 05:10pm

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Russia's Sputnik vaccine takes key step to EU approval

The regulator added that it would "assess Sputnik V's compliance with the usual EU standards for effectiveness, safety and quality."

Published 04 Mar, 2021 04:40pm

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EU commission seeks to tackle gender pay gap

"Through the introduction of rules on pay transparency and a mechanism to enforce it, workers will have the tools to get the necessary information on potential pay differentials," Dalli said.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 10:50am

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Germany tells EU its border curbs will stay

The letter also said the restrictions still allowed cross-border goods traffic to flow.

Published 03 Mar, 2021 05:27pm

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Euro zone in double-dip recession but optimism soared in Feb

The services employment index rose to 50.2 from 49.8.

Published 03 Mar, 2021 02:13pm

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First Russian vaccine shipment arrives in Slovakia

BRATISLAVA: Slovakia on Monday received a first shipment of Russian vaccines as it battles the world’s highest...

Published 02 Mar, 2021 05:50am

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EU agrees sanctions on four senior Russian officials

BRUSSELS: EU member states on Monday approved sanctions to be slapped on four senior Russian justice and law...

Published 02 Mar, 2021 05:50am

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EU urges dialogue to defuse Georgia crisis

A court in Tbilisi has ordered that Melia be placed in pre-trial detention after he refused to pay an increased bail fee in the case.

Published 01 Mar, 2021 06:06pm

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EU to propose vaccine 'green pass'

The pass would allow people to gradually "move safely in the European Union or abroad -- for work or tourism".

Published 01 Mar, 2021 05:28pm

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EU eyes more ‘responsibility’ for its own security

BRUSSELS: EU leaders agreed Friday that the bloc should take more responsibility for its own security, insisting...

Published 28 Feb, 2021 04:55am

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Putin accuses West of wanting to ‘shackle’ Russia

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin urged his domestic intelligence agency Wednesday to be on guard against...

Published 25 Feb, 2021 04:58am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 12	278.72
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 12	278.47
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 13	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 13	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 13	1.28
Euro to USD / Jun 13	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 13	5421.03
India Sensex / Jun 13	76818.22
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 13	38793.17
Nasdaq / Jun 13	17608.44
Hang Seng / Jun 13	18017.22
FTSE 100 / Jun 13	8215.48
Dow Jones / Jun 13	38712.21
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 13	18630.86

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jun 13	268.36
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 13	78.31
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 13	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 13	207390
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 13	2311.94
Diesel/Litre / Jun 13	270.22

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jun 13 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jun 13 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jun 13 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jun 13 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jun 13 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jun 13 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jun 13 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jun 13 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jun 13 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jun 13 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jun 13 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jun 13 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jun 13 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jun 13 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jun 13 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jun 13 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jun 13 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jun 13 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Jun 13 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jun 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Jun 13 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jun 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Jun 13 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Jun 13 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 13 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Jun 13 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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