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Who Is Olaf Scholz, Germany’s Next Chancellor?
BERLIN — Olaf Scholz succeeded in his campaign to become the next chancellor of Germany primarily by convincing voters that…
Contending with the Pandemic, Wealthy Nations Wage Global Battle for Migrants
As the pandemic heads into a third year, a global battle for the young and able has begun. With fast-track…
Austria Imposes Lockdown Amid Europe’s Covid Surge
Belgium is highly vaccinated, at 75 percent, but a rise in cases has caused the government to impose tighter restrictions,…
Austria Announces Covid Vaccine Mandate, Crossing a Threshold for Europe
ROME — Austria on Friday became the first Western democracy to announce that it would mandate Covid vaccinations for its…
Austria Announces Nationwide Lockdown and Plans Vaccine Mandate
Austria will go into a nationwide lockdown on Monday and impose a coronavirus vaccination mandate in February, Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg…