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A U.S. drone strike blew up a vehicle carrying “multiple suicide bombers” from Afghanistan’s Islamic State affiliate on Sunday before they could attack the ongoing military evacuation at Kabul’s international airport, American officials said.

"[W]e are an example that somebody or a country which is based on traditional values, on national identity, based on tradition of Christianity."

The President of the European Central Bank said in a video posted to Twitter that dozens of centralized world banking systems are becoming interested in cryptocurrencies.

The European Union is recommending that its 27 member countries start lifting restrictions on tourists from the United States.

Vaccine hesitancy rates in the EU are raising alarms, after a survey found that 27% of adults across the bloc said they’d be unlikely to accept a Covid-19 jab, amid a “failure” to persuade people of its efficacy and safety.

A major European Union-China investment deal has been thrown into question after China resorted to aggressive diplomacy in response to EU sanctions.

Denmark, Norway and Iceland today joined other EU countries in suspending use of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine following reports of blood clots and the death of a 60-year-old woman in Denmark.