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European Central Bank nearly doubles pandemic support scheme
Economy

European Central Bank nearly doubles pandemic support scheme

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank has boosted its pandemic emergency support program by an unexpectedly large 600…
Round Four: UK and EU back in the Brexit ring
World

Round Four: UK and EU back in the Brexit ring

Trade negotiators from Britain and the EU embark on a fourth round of post-Brexit negotiations Tuesday but no-one in London…
Ethiopia begins preliminary steps to fill GERD reservoir
Egypt

Ethiopia begins preliminary steps to fill GERD reservoir

Ethiopia announced Saturday its preparations for clearing the land behind the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) to begin filling its…
Bad tempered post-Brexit talks enter crucial phase
World

Bad tempered post-Brexit talks enter crucial phase

Britain and the EU will attempt to revive their imperiled trade talks on Tuesday, entering a crucial week of negotiations…
Europe’s social welfare net shows signs of wear from virus
World

Europe’s social welfare net shows signs of wear from virus

PARIS (AP) — Europe’s extensive social welfare net was showing signs of fraying under economic strain from the coronavirus, as…
EU welcomes resumption of Ethiopian Renaissance Dam negotiations
Egypt

EU welcomes resumption of Ethiopian Renaissance Dam negotiations

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell on Thursday welcomed the resumption of negotiations between Egypt, Sudan…
UN: Libya coast guard intercepts, detains about 400 migrants
Middle East

UN: Libya coast guard intercepts, detains about 400 migrants

CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s coast guard intercepted about 400 Europe-bound migrants off the country’s Mediterranean coast over the past two…
WHO to kick off international meet amid US-China tensions
World

WHO to kick off international meet amid US-China tensions

The World Health Organization will on Monday kick off its first ever virtual assembly, but fears abound that US-China tensions…
Jordan warns Israel of ‘massive conflict’ over annexation
Middle East

Jordan warns Israel of ‘massive conflict’ over annexation

BRUSSELS (AP) — Jordan’s king warned Israel of a “massive conflict” if it proceeds with plans to annex large parts…
European countries offer more economic relief from pandemic
Economy

European countries offer more economic relief from pandemic

ROME (AP) — European governments promised more relief to their citizens on Thursday as a top US immunologist prepared to…
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