Samsung heir dodges corruption indictment
Samsung heir-apparent Jay Y. Lee scored a symbolic victory after a civilian review panel recommended against indicting billionaire on charges…
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to end Obamacare
Trump administration has long called Obamacare a disgrace, but Republicans have yet to propose a popular replacement for the law.
French territory to vote on independence from France on October 4
French Pacific island territory of New Caledonia will hold a referendum on independence from France on October 4, a month…
Tehran to send black boxes from Ukrainian airliner to France
Tehran will send the black boxes from a downed Ukrainian airliner to France, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said.
German federal prosecutors accuse Russia in murder of former Chechen rebel
German federal prosecutors have accused Russia of ordering murder of former Chechen rebel Tornike K. in Berlin,which strained diplomatic ties.
Tunisian Prime Minister decides to freeze salaries
Tunisian PM decided against the use of more external debt and all new expenses that arise for country would be…
Tourism ‘air bridge’ talks going well between UK-Portugal
Tourism ‘air bridge’ negotiations between Portugal and Britain that would allow British tourists to dodge a quarantine upon returning home…
UK reviews distancing rule for next level of easing lockdown
UK reviewing its two-metre social distancing rule ahead of next stage lockdown easing planned for July 4, when restaurants and…
Abu Dhabi Health department launches Home Isolation Programme on WhatsApp
Abu Dhabi department of Health in collaboration with Public Health Center launched COVID Home Isolation Program on its verified WhatsApp…
Broken Unemployment system complicates Trump’s path to re-election
Broken unemployment system raises prospect of out-of-work Floridians bringing their anger to voting booths,where races decided by slimmest of margins.
Greece ready to open to tourists but safety top priority
Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has said the safety of tourists is a top priority for us as we are…
Legal agreement reached between Russian firm,French far-right party
Legal agreement reached between France’s far-right National Rally party led by Marine Le Pen and a Russian firm over a…
Kosovo elects new government with promising deal with Serbia
Kosovo has elected a new government with a prime minister promising to reach a deal on normalising ties with Serbia…
Euro zone inflation continued to plunge on crashing oil prices
Euro zone inflation continued to plunge on crashing oil prices but underlying price growth held steady, a hopeful sign for…
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…
Fresh attempt to resolve Gulf dispute as row drags on into 4th year
Fresh attempt to resolve Gulf crisis as third anniversary of a bitter Gulf dispute is just round the corner, a…
Duterte suspended decision to scrap US troop deal
Duterte suspended his decision to scrap a two-decade-old troop deployment agreement with the US due to political and other developments…
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…
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…
US lawmakers offer bill to prepare for the next pandemic
US lawmakers offered a bipartisan $3 billion plan to prepare for the next global health crisis, putting a premium on…
Former Malaysian PM expelled from own political party
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad expelled from own political party for not supporting the country’s government.
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…