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EU threatens Lebanese politicians with sanctions over crisis
Middle East
June 19, 2021
EU threatens Lebanese politicians with sanctions over crisis
BEIRUT (AP) — The European Union’s foreign policy chief Saturday berated Lebanese politicians for delays in forming a new Cabinet,…
China urges NATO to stop exaggerating ‘China threat theory’
World
June 15, 2021
China urges NATO to stop exaggerating ‘China threat theory’
China’s mission to the European Union urged NATO on Tuesday to stop exaggerating the “China threat theory” after the group’s…
Odds of settling US-EU trade rifts? Hope may outrun progress
World
June 13, 2021
Odds of settling US-EU trade rifts? Hope may outrun progress
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has vowed to mend America’s trade relations with its European allies, which were stretched…
UK-EU Brexit spat over N Ireland clouds G7 leaders summit
World
June 12, 2021
UK-EU Brexit spat over N Ireland clouds G7 leaders summit
FALMOUTH, England (AP) — Turbulence from the divorce between the UK and the European Union provided an unwanted distraction at…
EU lawmakers OK virus pass, boosting summer travel hopes
World
June 9, 2021
EU lawmakers OK virus pass, boosting summer travel hopes
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union lawmakers on Wednesday endorsed a new travel certificate that will allow people to move between…
The Latest: Italy opens bars, restaurants for indoor service
World
June 1, 2021
The Latest: Italy opens bars, restaurants for indoor service
ROME— Italians may eat and drink indoors at bars and restaurants for the first time in months, and that includes…
Greece, 6 others launch EU vaccination certificate system
World
June 1, 2021
Greece, 6 others launch EU vaccination certificate system
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece and six other European Union member states on Tuesday are introducing a vaccination certificate system,…
EU agrees potential 1.8 billion-dose purchase of Pfizer jab
World
May 9, 2021
EU agrees potential 1.8 billion-dose purchase of Pfizer jab
PORTO, Portugal (AP) — The European Union cemented its support for Pfizer-BioNTech and its novel COVID-19 vaccine technology Saturday by…
EU blames China for endangering peace in South China Sea
World
April 25, 2021
EU blames China for endangering peace in South China Sea
The European Union called out China on Saturday for endangering peace in the South China Sea and urged all parties…
Summit catapults world ahead in crucial year to curb warming
World
April 24, 2021
Summit catapults world ahead in crucial year to curb warming
WASHINGTON (AP) — The world moved closer to curbing the worst of global warming after this week’s climate summit. But…