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EU battles delta variant with omicron next; Sweden government turmoil
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EU battles delta variant with omicron next; Sweden government turmoil

How is Europe dealing with new omicron version of the pandemic? Second question. What's the turmoil in Sweden about governance? Carl Bildt, former Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Sweden, shares his perspective from Europe.

Why Italy's third COVID lockdown is different
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Why Italy's third COVID lockdown is different

This lockdown is different for Italy, says former PM Enrico Letta, because now a lockdown doesn't mean a total economic shutdown. And there's hope on the horizon, as long as the country can get its act together on the vaccines front.

A damaged section of a highway in Nuwakot, central Nepal
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Devastation in Nepal and China after flash flood, Tanzania’s political infighting tests its political stability, French presidential candidates face off in first debate

A massive wall of mud and rock crashed into a river along Nepal’s Himalayan border with Tibet on Wednesday, triggering catastrophic flooding that swept away bridges, destroyed buildings, swamped roads, and killed over 300 people.

AstraZeneca vaccine
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A perfect AstraZeneca storm is brewing in Europe

The European Union has been betting on AstraZeneca to inoculate much of its population. But after dozens of blood clotting events occurred in people who had received the jab, a handful of European countries moved to suspend the rollout pending an investigation by the European Medicines Agency. With the EU's vaccine rollout already off to a sluggish start, will this prove to be a massive blunder?

Hope for Europe's vaccine rollout;  CDU setback in German elections
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Hope for Europe's vaccine rollout;  CDU setback in German elections

How is the rollout of vaccines in Europe going? What's the fallout of the German regional elections over the weekend? Carl Bildt, former Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Sweden, shares his perspective on Europe In 60 Seconds.

Was the EU’s bungled vaccine rollout inevitable?
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Was the EU’s bungled vaccine rollout inevitable?

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has been criticized for overseeing a bungled inoculation rollout in the world's wealthiest continent. Why has the EU rollout been so sluggish, and what does this mean for Europe and its politics?





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