TIRANA, Albania (AP) The leader of the Albanian opposition center-right Democratic Party was attacked Tuesday during an anti-government protest held near a summit of European Union leaders and their counterparts from the Western Balkans in the Albanian capital.
The leader of the Albanian opposition center-right Democratic Party has been attacked during an anti-government protest held near a summit of European Union leaders and their counterparts from the Western Balkans in the capital Tirana
Sali Berisha, the 78-year-old leader of the Albanian opposition center-right Democratic Party, was attacked at a protest held near the EU leader's summit.
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Spahn considering changes to Germany’s vaccination plan. German Health Minister Jens Spahn (CDU) is weighing possible changes to the country’s vaccination schedule after media reports stated that the vaccine from AstraZeneca – set to be approved by the European Medical Agency (EMA) this week – was only 8% effective for those over 65 – a claim the company, as well as German health authorities, have denied. Read more.
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EU PRESIDENCY
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