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China eases foreign ownership restrictions on financial firms
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China eases foreign ownership restrictions on financial firms

China on Friday said it will further open the country’s financial markets to foreign firms, a key demand from the…
EU proposes 30-percent CO2 reduction for cars by 2030
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EU proposes 30-percent CO2 reduction for cars by 2030

The EU Commission wants carbon dioxide emissions from cars to be reduced by 30 per cent by 2030, it announced…
EU, US affirm Lebanon support, diverging from Saudi
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EU, US affirm Lebanon support, diverging from Saudi

The European Union on Wednesday affirmed support for Lebanon following the resignation of Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri, echoing US backing…
EU foreign policy chief expects strong EU backing for Iran deal
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EU foreign policy chief expects strong EU backing for Iran deal

 European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said on Monday she expected strong backing from EU foreign ministers for the…
‘Shame on you’ chant Greek pensioners over bailout cutbacks
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‘Shame on you’ chant Greek pensioners over bailout cutbacks

Several hundred elderly Greeks shouting “shame” marched through Athens on Tuesday protesting against deep cutbacks to pension payments ordered by…
Turkey no longer needs EU membership but won’t quit talks – Erdogan
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Turkey no longer needs EU membership but won’t quit talks – Erdogan

Turkey no longer needs to join the European Union but will not unilaterally abandon the stalled EU accession talks, President…
Britain’s Johnson wants maximum two-year Brexit transition
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Britain’s Johnson wants maximum two-year Brexit transition

British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson said a transition period from the European Union after Britain’s exit from the bloc in…
Thousands rally in central London to protest Brexit plan
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Thousands rally in central London to protest Brexit plan

Thousands are gathering in central London to protest Britain’s plans to withdraw from the European Union. The marchers plan to…
Stop fighting over Brexit and get real, Jim O’Neill tells UK
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Stop fighting over Brexit and get real, Jim O’Neill tells UK

The British government should stop dreaming about having its own way in Brexit negotiations and start to get more realistic…
Top EU court rules eastern states must take refugees
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Top EU court rules eastern states must take refugees

The European Union’s highest court ruled on Wednesday that EU states must take in a share of refugees who reach…
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