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…
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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…
Thai govt approves $58 billion economic package to ease Pandemic impact
Thai government passed a 1.9 trillion baht ($58 billion) economic support package on Sunday to ease the impact of the…
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…
Creditors in Argentina ready to resume debt talks
Creditors in Argentina invited to sign a non-disclosure agreement by government, signaling that talks could be moving to the next…
President Trump lashes out at the scientists whose conclusions he dislikes
President Trump pushes to reopen the country despite warnings from doctors about the consequences of moving too quickly during the…
Saudi Binladen Group lays off thousands of workers
Saudi Binladin Group cut jobs and reduced staff salaries as Saudi Arabia’s biggest construction firm navigates the fallout of the…
Head of Syriatel accuses government for forcing to step down
Head of Syriatel Rami Makhlouf issued a video statement on Sunday saying officials had told him to quit as head…
EU and Britain demands both side give ground in trade talks
EU and Britain both demanded that each side give ground in talks on a new post-Brexit trade deal or risk…
Tunisian President relaxes curfew with pandemic outbreak slowing
Tunisian President Kais Saied announced a reduction of its nightly curfew hours, after three consecutive days without recording any new…
Italian coalition parties quarrelled over migration issue
Italian coalition parties quarrelled over a move to grant permits to irregular migrants and as carers,in a row that delayed…
Trump supports Musk over reopening of California Tesla plant
Trump support Tesla Inc and its CEO Elon Musk over reopening of California Tesla plant as president eager to reopen…
France tiptoed out cautiously out of Covid-19 lockdown
France tiptoed out of one of strictest lockdowns,allowing non-essential shops,factories and other businesses to reopen for the first time in…
UK PM tells people to ‘Stay Alert’ as lockdown easing starts
UK PM Boris Johnson urged people to “stay alert” to coronavirus risks, as he prepared to outline plans for gradually…
Tehran says Washington yet to respond about prisoner swap
Tehran says US has yet to respond about a prisoner swap, Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei was quoted as saying…
Britain to introduce 14 days quarantine period for travellers
Britain has told airlines it will introduce 14-day quarantine period for most people arriving from abroad to try to avoid…
Australian officials frustrated their push for inquiry undermined by US
Australian officials are frustrated that their push for an inquiry into the origins of the coronavirus is being undermined by…
Spanish PM to secure parliamentary votes to extend state of emergency
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez looks set to secure enough parliamentary votes to extend a state of emergency for two…
German top court ruling on bond purchases sparks worries over EU resilience
German top court (Federal Court of Justice) rules country’s central bank must justify bond-buying under European Central Bank stimulus scheme.
Italian PM Giuseppe Conte apologies over long welfare delays
Italian PM Conte apologised to millions of struggling Italians who have yet to receive long-promised financial aid meant to help…
Donald Trump believes China wants him to lose his bid for re-election
Donald Trump said that he believes China’s handling of the coronavirus is proof that Beijing “will do anything they can”…
Britain at ‘dangerous’ stage,hasty action could result second peak of infections
Britain’s stand-in leader resisted pressure and has explained how the government plans to ease a coronavirus lockdown that has been…