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UK conservatives sign letter of no confidence in PM Theresa May – report
World
November 13, 2017
UK conservatives sign letter of no confidence in PM Theresa May – report
A total of 40 MPs in Britain’s Conservative Party have agreed to sign a letter of no confidence in PM…
Impossible to seal Brexit deal by 2019: German industry group BDI
World
November 10, 2017
Impossible to seal Brexit deal by 2019: German industry group BDI
The European Union and Britain will not be able to reach a comprehensive deal on their future economic relations by…
Egypt, IMF reach agreement on $2 billion loan disbursement
Egypt
November 10, 2017
Egypt, IMF reach agreement on $2 billion loan disbursement
Egypt has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund for an installment of about $2 billion more from…
EU to preserve Iran nuclear deal: Mogherini
World
November 10, 2017
EU to preserve Iran nuclear deal: Mogherini
The European Union will make sure that the Iran nuclear deal “will continue to be fully implemented by all, in…
China eases foreign ownership restrictions on financial firms
World
November 10, 2017
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
World
November 8, 2017
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
Middle East
November 8, 2017
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
Middle East
October 16, 2017
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
World
October 3, 2017
‘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
Middle East
October 1, 2017
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…