Fourth round of post-Brexit trade talks kicked off
Fourth round of post-Brexit trade talks started,trade negotiators from UK and EU begin four-day video conference to forge deal on…
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Stefan Lofven to appoint coronavirus inquiry before summer amid criticism
Stefan Lofven will launch an inquiry into the country’s handling of the pandemic before the summer, amid growing criticism over…
Pope Francis introduces new tenders law to curb corruption
Pope Francis initiated legislation to brings the Holy See in line with international anti-corruption standards,Consider as result of four years…
British FM defends lockdown easing as the ‘right step’
British foreign minister defended the government’s careful loosening of the coronavirus lockdown, saying it was the “right step to be…
Russia rejects US allegation that Libyan banknotes seized in Malta counterfeit
Russia has rejected United States claims that Libyan currency worth over $1 billion seized in Malta are counterfeit,banknotes were printed…
Australian court ruled archives must release letters to Queen Elizabeth surrounding PM sacking
Australian court has ruled that country’s archives must release of letters to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth and her local representative surrounding…
WHO and Thirty countries launch alliance to share COVID-19 tools
WHO and Thirty countries led by Costa Rica launched an initiative aimed at sharing vaccines, medicines and diagnostic tools to…
Turkey considers oil exploration under Libya deal
Turkey considering to begin oil exploration in eastern Mediterranean within 4 months under a deal signed with Libya that was…
EU willing move on Brexit, but wants Britain to budge
EU is willing to move in negotiations on future European Union and Britain relations but wants UK to make a…
European Union released details of $824bn coronavirus recovery plan
European Union coronavirus relief package seeks to avoid a further splintering of economic growth and wealth levels among EU’s 27…
Sources says Giuseppe Conte meeting with allies fails to break Atlantia deadlock
Sources says meeting between Italy’s Prime Minister and coalition allies to try settle a row over Atlantia motorway business yielded…
British PM Explanation of aide’s lockdown trip made Britons bristle
British PM says people should make up their own minds about the decision of his senior aide to drive 250…
United States military says Russia deployed fighter jets to Libya
United States military says Russia deployed fighter jets to Libya to support Russian mercenaries fighting for eastern forces, adding concerns…
Prime Minister Rutte did not visit dying mother due to lockdown rules
Prime Minister Mark Rutte did not visit his 96-year-old mother dying mother until end due to coronavirus rules,Office says.
European Commission says we must focus on health & jobs now, fiscal matters later
European Commission said we must now focus on investment in public health and protecting jobs and companies, and worry about…
Hungary govt tightens asylum rules, migrant transit zones
Hungary government has tightened asylum rules,shut so-called migrant transit zones on its borders freeing some 300 refugees from prison-like conditions.
Oxford University vaccine trial 50% chance of success
Oxford University in charge of developing a Covid vaccine said a decline in the infection rate will make it difficult…
Russian President changes electoral law to allow remote vote
Russian President approved changes to the country’s electoral law, allowing Russians to vote electronically or by mail in future polls.
British PM resists calls to sack senior adviser
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resisted calls from opposition parties to sack Dominic Cummings after he travelled 400 km to…
Moscow accuses Washington of flouting Open Skies Treaty
Moscow denied Washington accusation that it had repeatedly violated the Open Skies treaty, which allows unarmed surveillance flights over member…
Ireland’s new regulations requires address of incoming Travelers
Ireland’s new regulations requiring Travelers to provide the address at which they will self-isolate for 14 days will initially be…
Saudi journalist family forgive killers, opening way to legal reprieve
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi family forgave his murders, paving the way for a reprieve for five defendants sentenced to death.