French govt announces $50bn measures to help virus-hit firms
French government deferred tax payments and payroll charges, the UK is set to also announce new measures to help businesses…
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British govt asks manufacturers to build medical equipment
British government has asked top manufacturers and engineering firms to build medical equipment in the fight against coronavirus.
UK airlines urge governments to help ‘ensure industry survives’
UK airlines facing unprecedented crisis,they are calling for coordinated government action to ‘ensure industry survives’.
German govt pledges Unlimited Cash to dull the economic impact
German government pledges Unlimited Cash to dull the economic impact of the coronavirus as European Union Set to Green Light…
Scotland Court agrees to appeal of Libyan ‘guilty’ of Lockerbie bombing
Scotland Court decision paves way for posthumous appeal for Abdel Basset al-Megrahi,who died in 2012 after denying involvement.
Ankara hopes for new refugee deal with EU
Ankara says a 2016 refugee deal needs to be updated,it hopes to reach a new agreement in time for a…
British former politician Trevor Phillips suspended from Labour
British writer,broadcaster and former politician Trevor Phillips suspended from Labour over claims of alleged Islamophobia.
Ex-ally of Turkish President to launch new political party
Ex-ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Ali Babacan calls for reforms to enhance the rule of law and democracy…
MH17 trial begins with four men being tried in absentia
MH17 trial begins with four men being tried in absentia over deaths of 298 on board,in incident during Ukraine war…
Turkish parliamentarians joins fistfight after MP criticises Erdogan
Turkish parliamentarians have joined the fistfight, some climbing over desks to throw punches,after MP criticises Erdogan.
British airline goes into administration as Corona hurts demand
British largest independent regional airline Flybe goes into administration as Corona-virus hurts demand,already reeling under financial issues.
French lower house approves hotly debated controversial pension reform
French lower house has approved a hotly debated overhaul of the country’s pensions system after two no-confidence votes failed.
Greece denies Turkey claims of killing migrant
Greece has denied Turkish allegation that refugees and migrants on their shared border killed in firing,while several injured.
EU stock markets bounce back as stimulus expectations grow
EU stock markets bounce back,central banks are now expected to cut interest rates in a bid to stimulate economies hit…
Turkish President hopes for Idlib ceasefire deal with Putin
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says that he hopes for Idlib ceasefire deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Health Secretary defends Priti Patel over bullying claim
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has defended Priti Patel as “courteous” following bullying claims.
Anti-corruption party takes lead in Slovakia election
Anti-corruption party (OLaNO) has won a resounding victory in Slovakia’s parliamentary election on a wave of anti-corruption sentiment.
Aasia Bibi acquitted of blasphemy offered asylum in France
Aasia Bibi a Pakistani woman who was acquitted of blasphemy last year,She has been living in Canada after leaving Pakistan…
Julian Assange highlights crime of psychological torture
Julian Assange has has highlighted not only his future treatment if he was extradited to the US, but also treatment…
Europe face sports,music events cancellations over corona-virus
Europe facing sports and music events cancellations for at least two months as novel corona-virus cases are coming out with…
Secret inquiry against Australian special forces in final stages
Secret inquiry into alleged war crimes by Australian special forces is in its final stages, and is focusing on accusations…
European Union and UK agreed to their ‘red lines’ ahead of talks
European Union and United Kingdom are attempting to get a trade deal signed within a year, rival sides have agreed…